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Category: Pop and Rock Music
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10 Songs We’re Talking About
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‘American Psycho’ Was Duncan Sheik’s Darkest Work. Was It Also His Best?
The New York Times – Music:In translating synth pop to a theatrical format in the “American Psycho” musical, Sheik matched what he did with rock in the acclaimed “Spring Awakening.”
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Duncan Sheik, Who Traded Pop Stardom for Broadway, Dies at 56
The New York Times – Music:Weary of the heartthrob label after his 1996 hit “Barely Breathing,” he pivoted to musical theater and won two Tonys for composing “Spring Awakening.”
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Is Audrey Hobert the Most Honest Voice in Pop?
The New York Times – Music:The rising pop star talks songwriting with her BFF Gracie Abrams, knowing when to log off and the difference between being weird (yes!) and awkward (no way).
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Empress Of Rebuilds “Dream House” After Fire
The New York Times – Music:Empress Of, the electronic musician, layered themes of instability and renewal on “Dream House,” a new album threaded with her mother’s stories about their Altadena home lost in the 2025 wildfire.
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Pro-Palestinian Remarks Roil Sheeran Tour, Leading Finneas to Drop Out
The New York Times – Music:Three other acts are also leaving the tour, citing the right to free speech after the rapper Macklemore was removed over comments he had made onstage.
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Our Critic’s Picks of Albums Coming This Fall
The New York Times – Music:Hear our critic’s picks from Remi Wolf, Tinashe, Cameron Winter and more.
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Decoding the Easter Eggs in Taylor Swift’s Emmys Cameo for ‘SVU’ Skit
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The pop star appeared with Mariska Hargitay and made some comments that fans are scrambling to decode.
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Bob Mackie, Cher and the Ultimate Revenge Dress
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The designer’s bedazzling, feathered creations made waves onstage, including at the Oscars in 1986.
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Bob Mackie: A Life in Pictures
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The designer was known for his flashy, sparkly designs for Cher, Diana Ross, Tina Turner and countless others.
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Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After ‘Free Palestine’ Remarks
The New York Times – Music:The rapper, a critic of the war in Gaza, made the comments onstage at MetLife Stadium.