Isabella Gomez Sarmiento
Stories
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Reggae pioneer Jimmy Cliff dies at 81
The musician and actor helped propel reggae into the international spotlight, thanks in part to his songs and starring role in the 1972 film The Harder They Come.
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Collaborators remember late Todd Snider's impact on alt-country music
Singer-songwriter Todd Snider died on Friday. He was 59 years old. For over three decades, Snider helped shape alt-country music and the East Nashville scene he represented.
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Bad Bunny wins album of the year at 2025 Latin Grammys
The Puerto Rican superstar had never won any of the major prizes — album, song or record of the year — until last night. Other winners included Karol G and Alejandro Sanz.
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Adventurous jazz drummer Jack DeJohnette dies at age 83
The dynamic drummer worked with jazz innovators and avant-garde pioneers across his career.
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Sean Combs sentenced to over four years in prison for prostitution-related charges
Combs had been convicted in July on two counts of transportation for prostitution. During his sentencing hearing he spoke at length for the first time in the trial, addressing the judge at length.
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FTC sues Live Nation and Ticketmaster alleging illegal resale tactics
The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, on Thursday, alleging that the company willingly misleads consumers about ticket prices and cooperates with scalpers to markup resale prices.
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Hermeto Pascoal, whimsical Brazilian composer nicknamed 'the Sorcerer,' dies at 89
Prolific Brazilian composer Hermeto Pascoal died on Saturday at 89. Nicknamed "the Sorcerer," he resembled a wizard in his personal style and his ability to create magical sounds from unusual places.
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A tiny dog takes a big walk in 'Hello, Tobi!'
Author and illustrator Andrea Cáceres has changed careers, moved countries and built a new home — all alongside her 15-year-old pup, Tobi. Now, he's the main character of her new children's book, Hello, Tobi!, which celebrates their walks in the park.
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Musicians keep leaving Spotify in protest of CEO's defense investments
In the last few months, bands including Hotline TNT and King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard have pulled music from Spotify in a new wave of artist-led protests against the platform.
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Mastodon guitarist and vocalist Brent Hinds dies at 51
Guitarist and vocalist Brent Hinds, who was a member of the heavy metal band Mastodon, died this week. For over two decades, Hinds and his bandmates were known within the metal scene for complex riffs and epic storytelling. The 51-year-old was involved in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta.
