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Book Review: ‘From Here to the Great Unknown,’ by Lisa Marie Presley and Riley Keough

In a new memoir, “From Here to the Great Unknown,” Elvis Presley’s daughter and granddaughter take turns exploring a messy legacy.

By Elisabeth Egan

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Cissy Houston Dies at 91; Gospel Star Guided Daughter Whitney’s Rise

Hailing from a musical family, she won Grammys, sang backup to Elvis Presley and Aretha Franklin and helped shepherd Whitney Houston to superstardom.

By Glenn Rifkin

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Chappell Roan Seeks the Line Between IRL and URL

The rising pop singer has been transparently navigating the demands of fame — onstage and online — as she’s grown from cult queer-pop hero to zeitgeist-shaping star.

By Jon Caramanica

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Marvin Schlachter, Record Executive Who Championed Disco, Dies at 90

In the 1960s, he helped get wide exposure for Black artists like Dionne Warwick. A decade later, he brought dance music from the clubs to radio success.

By Clay Risen