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Ye attending the Balenciaga Womenswear show in October as part of Paris Fashion Week. Since then, he's made a string of increasingly brazen extremist comments.

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Ye says 'I see good things about Hitler' on conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' show

The rapper previously known as Kanye West made a series of antisemitic comments, declaring "I love Jewish people, but I also love Nazis." Ye was on the show alongside white-nationalist Nick Fuentes.

December 02, 2022
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  • Andrew Limbong
Elton John performs on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, Sept. 23, 2022.

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  • Music News

Glastonbury organizers say the festival will be Elton John's U.K. farewell show

Glastonbury Festival organizers say Elton John's performance on the 2023 festival's final night on June 25 will be his farewell show in the U.K.

December 02, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Tania Léon conducts the Youth Orchestra LA in the premiere of her work <em>Pa'lante</em> at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.

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The unplanned, unstoppable career of composer Tania León

Failure was not an option when Léon arrived in New York, a determined 24-year-old pianist from Cuba. At nearly 80, she says some things haven't changed.

December 02, 2022
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  • Tom Huizenga
This image released by The Royal Mint shows a new collectable coin to celebrate the 60th anniversary of The Rolling Stones.

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The Royal Mint unveils a Rolling Stones coin to mark the band's 60-year anniversary

The coin honoring the Rolling Stones is the fifth in the Royal Mint's "Music Legends'" series that celebrates British artists. Others so honored have been Queen, Elton John, David Bowie and The Who.

December 01, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
The A's perform a Tiny Desk concert.

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The A's: Tiny Desk Concert

The duo, featuring Sylvan Esso's Amelia Meath and Daughter of Swords' Alexandra Sauser-Monnig, gives a playful, fun-filled performance of sublime songs.

December 01, 2022
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  • Bob Boilen
The key change has been used by musicians like Beyoncé, Travis Scott, Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys and Michael Jackson for decades. Nowadays, it's getting harder and harder to find in top songs.

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  • Music Features

Where did all the key changes go?

Many of the biggest hits in pop music used to have a key change, but it's getting harder and harder to find in top hits.

November 30, 2022
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  • Mallika Seshadri
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Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter Christine McVie dies at 79

The British-born vocalist, songwriter and keyboard player whose cool, soulful contralto helped define such classics as "You Make Loving Fun," "Everywhere" and "Don't Stop," died Wednesday.

November 30, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Jake Flint performs in January of 2020 at Mercury Lounge in Tulsa, Okla.

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An Oklahoma country singer was married on Saturday, and died a few hours later

Jake Flint married his wife Brenda on Saturday and died in his sleep a few hours later on Sunday morning, according to news reports.

November 30, 2022
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  • Ayana Archie
beabadoobee performs a Tiny Desk concert.

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beabadoobee: Tiny Desk Concert

The songwriter's grungy dream-pop sound and sweet, sincere voice are perfectly suited to the Tiny Desk.

November 29, 2022
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  • Hazel Cills
Ahmad Jamal, photographed during the Marciac Jazz Festival on Aug. 3, 2016 in Marciac, France.

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  • Music News

Influential jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal has released a pair of archival albums

Musician Ahmad Jamal has been a major jazz figure since the 1950s. Emerald City Nights: Live at the Penthouse is a set of never-before-released recordings of Jamal in his prime.

November 28, 2022
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  • Nate Chinen
Albania's president Bajram Begaj grants Dua Lipa, born of Albanian parents, citizenship Sunday.

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Pop sensation Dua Lipa has been granted Albanian citizenship

President Bajram Begaj recognized Lipa, the daughter of Albanian immigrants, for her musical talents and contribution to spreading international awareness of Albania.

November 28, 2022
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  • Ashley Ahn
Natalie Mering — who performs as Weyes Blood — has been known to swing for the fences.

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  • Music

The personal apocalypse of Weyes Blood's 'And In The Darkness, Hearts Aglow'

The singer-songwriter's fifth album is an ecosystem of intimacy, in its power to redeem and to destroy.

November 28, 2022
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  • Meaghan Garvey
Coco Hernandez (Irene Cara) performs at a graduation ceremony in a scene from <em>Fame</em>, directed by Alan Parker, 1980.

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  • Obituaries

'Fame' and 'Flashdance' singer Irene Cara has died at 63

The Oscar-winning singer-actress died at her home in Florida, according to her publicist. Cara was behind some of the most era-defining pop anthems of the early '80s.

November 27, 2022
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  • Emma Bowman and
  • Chloe Veltman
Bluegrass icon Billy Strings (right) recorded his new album <em>Me/And/Dad</em> with his stepdad, Terry Barber. The album features songs that Strings learned from Barber during his childhood.

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  • Music Interviews

Bluegrass icon Billy Strings brings it back home on new album with his dad

Celebrated bluegrass musician Billy Strings has a new album out, which he made with his dad, Terry Barber.

November 26, 2022
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  • Ailsa Chang and
  • Noah Caldwell
Rock Steady Crew.

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  • Arts & Life

How artists and influencers set the stage for Hip-Hop's global rise

Four decades after the New York City Rap Tour made history in Europe, Hip-Hop's influence is everywhere - in art, fashion and even the 2024 Olympics.

November 26, 2022
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  • Allyson McCabe
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