More than half of LGBTQ+ adults in Massachusetts experienced food insecurity in 2024, according to a new study published in ...

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Global product placement spending grew 12.7% in 2025 to $37.16 billion, accelerating from the 12.1% gain posted in 2024, fueled ...

Michael Smith was sentenced to 18 months in prison on October 6, 2026, for using thousands of bot accounts to stream hundreds ...

Fender is revamping its online presence amid a shifting market for musical instruments moving toward premium offerings, ...

Dexter and the Moonrocks mix hardcore energy with some Texas twang on their debut album 'Friends That I Don't Like.' ...

Universal Music Canada laid off several employees and more Canada news, including Billboard Canada's upcoming 40 under 40 event.

Grab a card — music bingo may be the Twin Cities' hottest "soft socializing" meetup, according to Eventbrite data shared with Axios. Why it matters: The twist on classic bingo swaps in songs and ...

Stacker dug into the rich history of one-hit wonders (bands that had only one song reach the top of the charts in the U.S.) of the 1980s.

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This year's Austin City Limits Music Festival is leaning into DJ and electronic music acts, like Charli XCX and Skrillex. According to Steve Aoki, he saw this trend coming.

Former music editor, Dave Herrera, returns to Westword after a dozen years and picks up where he left off. Oh, hey, how’s it ...