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Spotify Backlash: Spotify’s 20th-anniversary disco-ball app icon sparked a wave of complaints, and the company says the “glow up” is temporary—your regular logo returns next week. Streaming Milestones: Drake’s surprise “Iceman” trilogy helped him top Spotify’s most-streamed artist-in-a-day mark in 2026, with “Iceman” also landing the year’s biggest album debut in 24 hours. Artist Updates: Lauryn Hill pushed back on speculation about why she didn’t follow up “The Miseducation,” saying the real story is about integrity, pressure, and creative phases. New Music/Tech: Musicful launched its v3.0 AI model with reusable voice customization for creators. Live & Local: Yakima Symphony Orchestra announced a summer chamber series taking Beethoven to libraries and wineries. Country Spotlight: Michael Bublé confirmed a Nashville country “love letter” project after ACMs.

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Spotify to adopt Apple’s new video podcast tech,offering creators easier cross-platform distribution

Business Ghana |

Owner: Zipzig Ventures (Non-transparent) info about owner

BusinessGhana

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Owned By	Zipzig Ventures (Non-transparent)
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	https://www.businessghana.com/site/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Ghana, Accra
Owner Country	Ghana

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3 hours ago

Grammy-winning Producer, DJ, And Filmmaker FLYING LOTUS Aotearoa Tour Update

Scoop |

Owner: Thompson Family info about owner

Scoop

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Owned By	Thompson Family through Scoop Foundation for Public Interest Journalism
Year Founded	1999
Website	www.scoop.co.nz
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	New Zealand, Wellington
Owner Country	New Zealand

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3 hours ago

Music workshops at Golspie ‘filled with fun and great songs’

The Northern Times |

Owner: Fowler Family & Edward Iliffe info about owner

The Northern Times

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Owned By	Fowler Family & Edward Iliffe Highland News & Media
Year Founded	1878
Website	www.northern-times.co.uk
Domain Registration Year	2000
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Inverness
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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4 hours ago

Music Icons Who Overcame Difficult Childhoods

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Owner: Static Media info about owner

Grunge

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Owned By	Static Media (Novacap Partner & Investor, Reggie Renner CEO)
Year Founded	2016
Website	https://www.grunge.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Indiana, Fishers
Owner Country	United States

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5 hours ago

Album review: Drake’s return on ‘ICEMAN,’ ‘MAID OF HONOUR’ and ‘HABIBTI’ is lukewarm

Daily Bruin - California |

Owner: Associated Students University College Los Angeles info about owner

Daily Bruin

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Owned By	Associated Students University College Los Angeles through UCLA Student Media (Non-profit)
Year Founded	1919
Website	https://dailybruin.com/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Los Angeles
Owner Country	United States

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5 hours ago

Music Video Monday: “Rules” by Moneyholic J

Memphis Flyer - Tennessee |

Owner: Gayle Rose, Henry Turley, Kate Gooch & Ward Archer info about owner

Memphis Flyer - Tennessee

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Owned By	Gayle Rose, Henry Turley, Kate Gooch & Ward Archer through Contemporary Media, Inc.
Year Founded	1989
Website	www.memphisflyer.com
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Tennessee, Memphis
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

Ryan Porter, Lauded Jazz Trombonist & Kamasi Washington Collaborator, Dies At 46 [Obituary]

Live For Live Music - Michigan |

Owner: Kunj Shah info about owner

Live For Live Music - Michigan

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Owned By	Kunj Shah through L4LM
Year Founded	2011
Website	https://liveforlivemusic.com/
Domain Registration Year	2011
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Michigan, Grandville
Owner Country	United States

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Leeds Jazz Festival 2026: The ultimate city-wide guide to venues, ticket details & the biggest highlights

Yorkshire Evening Post |

Owner: Malcolm Denmark info about owner

Yorkshire Evening Post

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Owned By	Malcolm Denmark through Media Concierge & National World Publishing Ltd
Year Founded	1890
Website	http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United Kingdom, Leeds
Owner Country	United Kingdom

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