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Since 2001, Blake Shelton has been part of country music. As trends and fads have changed and evolved, Shelton has remained unapologetically true to who he is as an artist, and the kind of music he ...

As ranked by the UCR staff, here are the 20 Best Rock Albums of the Half Decade: 2020-2025.

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The U.S. economy added just 50,000 jobs in December, capping off the worst year for hiring since 2020, when the Covid pandemic brought the global economy to a standstill. Save for 2020, last year ...

Hip-hop has been super volatile over the last couple of years. Given all the questions swirling around the genre during its 50th decade—who are the new stars? Where are the hit records? Is hip-hop on ...

Change is always a constant in the music industry, but 2025 saw some particularly seismic shifts — from AI-generated artists topping the streaming charts to the cold war between AI and music companies ...

Smith provided closed-door testimony to the House Judiciary Committee. Former special counsel Jack Smith defended his decision to bring charges twice against President Donald Trump -- telling ...