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  AOC Says Robert Kraft Lined Up Stadiums to Censor Macklemore’s ‘Free Palestine’ Comments 16.09.2026

  https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/aoc-robert-kraft-macklemore-free-palestine-speech-1235627408 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took aim at billionaire Robert Kraft after Macklemore was dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour following his ‘Free Palestine’ speech
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  Drake Premieres His Not-So-Short Film FOMO 16.09.2026

  https://pitchfork.com/story/drake-premieres-short-film-fomo-fear-of-missing-out What the rapper has described as “self funded surrealism” is about to stream live
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  Melon Music Awards 2026 Announces First Lineup | Soompi 16.09.2026

  https://www.soompi.com/article/1870945wpp/melon-music-awards-2026-announces-first-lineup Get ready for this year’s Melon Music Awards (MMA2026)! On September 16, The 18th Melon Music Awards announced its first lineup of artists consisting of
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  ‘American Idol’ Shakeup Will See Show Move From Hollywood to Georgia 16.09.2026

  https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/american-idol-shakeup-moving-hollywood-to-georgia-1235627339 After more than two decades in Tinseltown, ‘American Idol’ is packing its bags for Georgia.
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  Steven Tyler Sexual Assault Case Judge Mysteriously Recuses Herself Two Weeks Before Trial 15.09.2026

  https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/steven-tyler-sexual-assault-case-judge-recuses-before-trial-1235627301 Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler was set to begin a sexual assault trial in two weeks, but the judge on the case abruptly disqualified herself Tuesday.
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  Stray Kids’ “THIS & THAT” Re-Enters Top 15 Of Billboard 200 In 5th Week | Soompi 15.09.2026

  https://www.soompi.com/article/1870933wpp/stray-kids-this-that-re-enters-top-15-of-billboard-200-in-5th-week Over a month after its release, Stray Kids’ latest album has returned to the top 15 of the Billboard 200! On September 15 local time, Billboard revealed
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  New Order’s Gillian Gilbert Reveals Cancer Diagnosis 15.09.2026

  https://pitchfork.com/story/new-orders-gillian-gilbert-reveals-cancer-diagnosis The band’s longtime keyboarist put out a statement to “gently clarify a misunderstanding” around the health of her husband and bandmate, Stephen Morris
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  Finneas and Every Other Ed Sheeran Opener Have Abandoned His Tour in Support of Macklemore 15.09.2026

  https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/finneas-lukas-graham-leave-ed-sheeran-tour-macklemore-1235627181 Finneas, Lukas Graham, and more have dropped off shows with Ed Sheeran after Macklemore was pressured off the tour after saying, ‘Free Palestine.’
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  Every Artist Who’s Teased They’re Part of GTA VI 15.09.2026

  https://pitchfork.com/story/every-artist-whos-teased-theyre-in-gta-vi Future, Travis Scott, and Morgan Wallen have all posted stills in the game’s classic animation style
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  All of the Easter Eggs in Taylor Swift’s Emmys Skit 15.09.2026

  https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/taylor-swift-emmys-skit-easter-eggs-1235626882 Taylor Swift’s Emmy’s sketch with Mariska Hargitay turned into a massive Easter Egg dump, and hunt, for Swifties
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  MONSTA X Scores 5th Billboard 200 Entry With “The Phase” | Soompi 15.09.2026

  https://www.soompi.com/article/1870925wpp/monsta-x-scores-5th-billboard-200-entry-with-the-phase MONSTA X has landed another album on the Billboard 200! On September 15 local time, Billboard announced that MONSTA X’s new EP “The Phase” had debuted at
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  The Internet Is Tearing Stella Lefty Apart. Nashville Sees Her Success Differently 15.09.2026

  https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/stella-lefty-song-stealing-nashville-responds-1235625583 Stella Lefty has been accused of stealing songs; some insiders in Nashville say the blowback is out of proportion and that money can’t buy fans.
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  Muna’s Naomi McPherson Will Miss Gigs to Care for Mother With Terminal Cancer 15.09.2026

  https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/muna-naomi-mcpherson-tour-1235627134 Muna’s Naomi McPherson will miss some dates of the group’s upcoming tour to take care of their mother.
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  Wednesday Celebrate ‘Bleeds’ Anniversary With Deluxe Edition, Delightful New Demo 15.09.2026

  https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/wednesday-bleeds-deluxe-demos-1235626834 Wednesday previewed their upcoming ‘Bleeds Deluxe’ edition album with the demo “June 2 (Early Version).”
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  Nashville Indie-Rockers Lombardy Run Through the Jungle in Fiery ‘Bazooka’ Video 15.09.2026

  https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/lombardy-bazooka-music-video-predator-1235626332 Nashville indie-rock band Lombardy run through the jungle in the new video for ‘Bazooka.’
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  The Veterans Who Built a Movement for Disability Rights 15.09.2026

  https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/pvas-history-the-fight-for-veterans-rights-1946-1235617368 Explore PVA’s history since 1946 and its decades-long fight to advance veterans’ rights, accessibility, independence, and quality of life.
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  Ed Sheeran Addresses Macklemore’s Removal From Tour in New Statement 15.09.2026

  https://pitchfork.com/story/ed-sheeran-addresses-macklemores-removal-from-tour-in-new-statement “Macklemore coming off tour was the promoter’s decision, it was not mine. Macklemore’s contract for the tour was with the promoter, not me.”
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  Ed Sheeran Breaks Silence on Macklemore Leaving Tour: Venue, Promoter Made ‘Final’ Decisions 15.09.2026

  https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/ed-sheeran-macklemore-tour-statement-1235626937 Ed Sheeran has broken his silence on Macklemore leaving his tour, saying that he tried to persuade venues to keep the rapper on the bill.
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  Syd Lines Up North American Tour 15.09.2026

  https://pitchfork.com/story/syd-lines-up-north-american-tour North American dates behind Beard kick off in November