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NBA gets help from ‘Sopranos’ actor to promote in-season tournament

The NBA enlisted an actor from “The Sopranos” and borrowed the central theme of the film “Ocean’s Eleven” — a Las Vegas heist — to hype the inaugural In-Season Tournament that begins Nov. 3.

October 27, 2023 4:48 pm
 

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Music streaming was 2022's top moneymaker for songwriters, composers

Streaming became the largest source of income for composers and songwriters in 2022 and helped boost their collections by more than a quarter to 10.83 billion euros ($11.44 billion), a report showed on Thursday.

October 27, 2023 3:42 pm
 

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New Beatles song 'Now and Then' gets a little help from AI

Fans of the Beatles might just twist and shout in joy.

October 27, 2023 2:39 pm
 

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Majors’ accuser arrested in New York, won’t be prosecuted

The woman who accused actor Jonathan Majors of assaulting her during a dispute in March was arrested Wednesday night on suspicion of assault and criminal mischief related to the same incident, according to a source with knowledge of the matter.

October 27, 2023 1:23 pm
 

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Taylor Swift helps fuel Universal Music Group's third-quarter revenue

Cultural phenomenon Taylor Swift helped fuel revenue at Universal Music Group (UMG.AS) in the third quarter, the world’s largest record label said on Thursday.

October 27, 2023 12:33 pm
 

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South African violist tackles legacy of alcohol payments to labourers

A South African violist has used music and art to explore the painful legacy of how labourers at wineries in the Western Cape province were for centuries given wine as part of their payment, a practice known as “the Dop System.”

October 27, 2023 11:47 am
 

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Country musician Megan Moroney says she writes sad songs for sad people

Not so long before her platinum-selling single “Tennessee Orange” became inescapable on country radio, this year scoring Megan Moroney her first-ever CMA nominations (song of the year and artist of the year), the up-and-comer was attending the University of Georgia.

October 27, 2023 10:40 am
 

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Greece opens Maria Callas museum for a glimpse into opera diva's life

From a sample of her hair to a blue velvet dress she wore after the memorable 1955 performance of Verdi’s La Traviata in Milan’s La Scala, visitors to Athens can now marvel at items belonging to opera diva Maria Callas in a new museum dedicated to the legendary soprano.

October 27, 2023 9:41 am
 

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‘Let’s Fly,’ the latest exhibition from the Balloon Museum, awakens childlike wonder in all of us

The first thought that comes to mind when you enter the Balloon Museum for the “Let’s Fly” exhibit is the massive scale of the art.

October 27, 2023 8:42 am
 

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Richard Roundtree, Black action hero who played 'Shaft,' dead at 81

Richard Roundtree, a trailblazing Black actor who played the private eye John Shaft in the “Shaft” films of the 1970s and also took on dramatic roles dealing with race relations in America, died on Tuesday aged 81, the Hollywood Reporter said, citing his manager.

October 26, 2023 6:35 pm
 

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Ranveer Singh convinced Sanjay Leela Bhansali to cast Deepika in Ram Leela: “Kareena had to exit…”

The beloved couch is back with Karan Johar as Hotstar Specials’ Koffee with Karan returns for season 8.

October 26, 2023 4:38 pm
 

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Kamal Haasan reviews Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s 12th Fail

Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s much-awaited directorial 12th Fail is all set for a worldwide release on the day after tomorrow, Friday, October 27, 2023.

October 26, 2023 3:40 pm

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