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The new dawn of Johnny Orlando: ‘It’s taken me my entire life to get to this point. I’m prone to f***ing things up if I think too hard about it.’ By

Canadian singer-songwriter Johnny Orlando may only be 23 years old, but he’s already a showbiz veteran. He made his debut as a YouTube sensation at the tender age of 8...

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How Bleu made one of pop’s greatest — and funniest — albums about grief: ‘I am able to laugh more than cry now, if that makes any sense’ By

One music critic recently described powerpop legend Bleu’s Sargeant Pepper Grinder as one of the best albums ever made about grief, but it’s not exactly Sufjan Stevens’s Carrie & Lowell,...

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Victoria Monét talks motherhood, muses, and tuning into the ‘Frequency of Love’: ‘Hazel is really all the love I needed’ By

“The very first thing you hear when you play the album is a soundbowl, and it’s in the frequency of love. Literally. It’s 528 Hertz,” says R&B diva and singer-songwriter...

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How Marilyn Hucek lost her father, found her true voice… and ultimately found her way back to ‘The Voice’ By

On Monday, Chilean-American singer-songwriter Marilyn Hucek auditioned for The Voice Season 30 with her own take on Latina superstar Shakira’s dancehall crossover hit, “La Tortura.” OG coach Adam Levine praised...

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Confessions of a teen runaway, or how Nessa Barrett grew up, learned to love herself, and made her most vulnerable album yet: ‘My whole life, all forms of love were really tough and hard for me’ By

When alt-pop chanteuse and TikTok superstar Nessa Barrett was just 17 years old, she experienced a “divine intervention moment,” ran away from her New Jersey family home in the “middle...

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Sin Bandera talk 25 years of making ‘birthing-situation’ music, being ‘the Simon & Garfunkel Latinos,’ opening a door for Latin R&B, and ‘confusing the algorithm’ By

A little more than a quarter-century ago, Mexican musician Leonel Garcia and Argentinian-Mexican artist Noel Schajris were pursuing individual solo careers when their shared record label, Sony Music, set them...

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How ‘king of having fun’ Medium Build got his groove back, became his own role model, and made his best album yet: ‘It was like, if I don’t change, I’m going to die’ By

Nick Carpenter, aka Medium Build, was working on “It’s Not Easy (Falling In Love),” a standout track on his fifth album King of Having Fun, with superstar pop producer Julien...

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The Warning interview at Licorice Pizza for FLOOD magazine By

On the day of their fifth album’s release — they made history as the first all-female band and first Mexican band to score a No. 1 hit on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock...

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Teen buzz band LED are setting up camp: How a Diplo house party, Limp Bizkit moshpit, Shirley Manson/Fiona Apple duet, and little-seen action flick inspired these future rock stars By

On Aug. 30, East Hollywood pop/punk teen trio LED are playing the inaugural CAMP — The Next Gen Fest, a festival at Los Angeles’s Underground Museum featuring rock stars of...

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