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Britney Spears supporter Peter Stickles was among those demonstrating outside Los Angeles Superior Court on Wednesday.

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  • Law

A Judge Suspends Britney Spears' Dad From Her Conservatorship

At a hearing Wednesday at Los Angeles Superior Court, Judge Brenda J. Penny suspended the pop star's father from controlling her financial affairs. Britney Spears has accused him of exploiting her.

September 30, 2021
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By:
  • Anastasia Tsioulcas and
  • Mandalit del Barco
#FreeBritney activists protest outside the courthouse in Los Angeles during a conservatorship hearing on April 27.

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  • Law

Britney Spears Has Moved Toward Freedom From Her Father

Spears and her father petitioned to end his conservatorship role. A Los Angeles judge has granted that request.

September 29, 2021
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
A cassette with the recording of teenage journalists' 1970 interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, along with polaroid photos from the conversation, seen at Bruun Rasmussen Auction House in Copenhagen on September 24, 2021. An unidentified bidder won the lot for the equivalent of $58,240.

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  • Music

What's An Unreleased John Lennon Tape Worth? Nearly $60K, According To This Bidder

The 33-minute recording captures Lennon and Yoko Ono talking to student journalists during their 1970 stay in Denmark. He also sings "Radio Peace," a song that is not believed to exist anywhere else.

September 29, 2021
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By:
  • Rachel Treisman
Dr. Lonnie Smith.

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  • Obituaries

Dr. Lonnie Smith, Master Of The Hammond Organ, Dies At 79

The NEA Jazz Master died Tuesday from pulmonary fibrosis at the age of 79.

September 28, 2021
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By:
  • Greg Bryant
Britney Spears performs onstage at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in Las Vegas in 2016.

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  • Movies

What New Netflix And Hulu Documentaries Reveal About Britney Spears' Conservatorship

Netflix's Britney vs Spears and Hulu's Controlling Britney Spears — released right before an important hearing on the singer's conservatorship — piece together how Spears lost control of her life.

September 28, 2021
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By:
  • Eric Deggans
Colombian singer Camilo is up for album of the year, song the year and record of the year across 10 nominations for the Latin Grammys.

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  • Music News

Camilo Nabs 10 Latin Grammy Nominations. Reggaeton Still Largely Shut Out

The Latin Grammys nominations favor a wider range of artists, genre, and fusion pieces, but mostly relegate reggaeton music to its own category.

September 28, 2021
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By:
  • Anamaria Sayre
Jason Aldean

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  • Music News

Jason Aldean's Upcoming Album Will Be Named After Macon, His Hometown

Country music star Jason Aldean announced his upcoming album will be titled Macon, Georgia.

September 28, 2021
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  • Tamari Perrineau
In this illustration drawn from a video feed, the prosecution presents its closing argument in the federal trial against singer R. Kelly on Sept. 22 in New York.

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  • Law

R. Kelly Found Guilty Of Racketeering And Sex Trafficking

A jury found the disgraced R&B star guilty of charges that included sexual exploitation of a child, racketeering and sex trafficking. He faces a possible sentence of 10 years to life in prison.

September 27, 2021
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By:
  • Anastasia Tsioulcas
Rapper Gunna and Goodr CEO Jasmine Crowe stop by the Goodr grocery store, at the Atlanta middle school he formerly attended.

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  • Health

A Free In-School Grocery Store Is Tackling Child Hunger, One Family At A Time

The free store in an Atlanta middle school offers not only food, but also household items, toiletries, clothing and shoes. Social entrepreneur Jasmine Crowe hopes to open more.

September 25, 2021
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By:
  • Sharon Pruitt-Young
Country singer Mickey Guyton released her latest album, <em>Remember Her Name</em>, on Sept. 24.

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  • Music News

On Debut Album, Mickey Guyton Remembers Her Name

Over the last decade, singer-songwriter Mickey Guyton has been trying to convince the country music industry that she is country. NPR's Noel King talks her about the highs and lows she's experienced.

September 24, 2021
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  • Noel King,
  • Barry Gordemer,
  • and 2 more
GPB News NPR

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  • Music News

John Prine's First Album Came Out The Same Year NPR Debuted Original Programming

NPR turns 50 this year, and we're marking it by looking back on some other things that happened in 1971. It was that year that songwriter John Prine released his debut album. Prine died in 2020.

September 24, 2021
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By:
  • Ann Powers
Colette Maze, now 107, began playing the piano at age 5 and defied the social conventions of her day to embrace it as a profession rather than as a pastime. Her son first arranged for her performances to be recorded when she was in her 90s. She has just released her sixth album.

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  • World

This French Pianist Has Been Playing For 102 Years And Just Released A New Album

Colette Maze, now 107, began playing the piano at age 5. She defied the social conventions of her era to embrace music as a profession rather than as a pastime. She has just released her sixth album.

September 23, 2021
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By:
  • Eleanor Beardsley
GPB News NPR

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  • Music News

Alt Latino's Latest Tiny Desk Takeover Features Female Performers

It's National Hispanic Heritage Month, and NPR is marking the occasion with music. NPR's Latin Music podcast Alt Latino is showcasing 10 Latin Music performances from eight cultures and countries.

September 22, 2021
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By:
  • A Martínez and
  • Felix Contreras
V (from left), Suga and Jin of BTS at the launch of the U.N. General Assembly's 76th session on Monday. The popular boy band from South Korea sang (in a video performance viewed online by more than 1 million) and spoke.

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  • Global Health

BTS Spoke At The UNGA. And That's Not The Only Surprise At The U.N. Event

The appearance of the popular boy band from South Korea is one of many unexpected moments at the U.N. General Assembly — everything from a U.N. TikTok to a groundbreaking food summit.

September 21, 2021
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By:
  • Joanne Lu
Sarah Dash performs at A Tribute To Aretha Franklin at City Winery in 2018 in New York City.

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  • Obituaries

Sarah Dash, Singer And Co-Founder Of Labelle, Dies At Age 76

Sarah Dash is best remembered as the singer and co-founder of the all-female singing group Labelle, best known for their 1974 hit "Lady Marmalade."

September 21, 2021
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  • Jaclyn Diaz
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