Music streaming isn’t just a big part of the record business: It basically is the record business. According to RIAA data, streaming services like Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and YouTube contributed 85% of all record industry revenue in the United States in the first six months of last year, …
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25 January
'Palm Springs' Gets Commentary Cut With Andy Samberg, Cristin Milioti
Hulu has released a commentary cut of its 2020 sci-fi rom-comPalm Springs to its streaming platform. The new version features commentary from the film’s two leads, Andy Samberg and Cristin Milioti, as well as from director Max Barbakow and screenwriter Andy Siara. In a statement toVariety, representatives from Hulu described …
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23 January
Trailers of the Week: 'Boogie,' 'They Ready,' 'The Violent Heart' and More
Boogie Like many high schoolers, Alfred “Boogie” Chin has dreams of playing in the NBA. Only, for Boogie, there are a few key differences. One, that he’s an actual prodigy with a shot at success. Two, that other people see his Chinese heritage as a reason to count him out. …
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21 January
Normal People Pretend They're Social Media Celebrities in 'Fake Famous' Trailer
Three normal people pretend their way to social media stardom in the trailer for the documentary Fake Famous, coming to HBO on February 2nd. The film, by first-time director Nick Bilton, “explores the industry of social media influencers through an innovative social experiment. The film’s journey into this world is …
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20 January
Here's How to Read the Marvel Comics That Inspired the Latest Additions to the MCU
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. After a year without a single release from Marvel Studios, the next phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is pushing forward with Earth’s mightiest heroes coming to streaming. …
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20 January
Watch the Inauguration of Joe Biden Right Here
On Wednesday, January 20th, Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. Although the Covid-19 pandemic means there won’t be as much pomp and circumstance, there will still be several events and celebrations throughout the day — here’s how to watch. Coverage of the …
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18 January
Garth Brooks to Perform at President-Elect Joe Biden's Inauguration
Garth Brooks will be performing at the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Wednesday. The country star held a press conference on Monday to announce the news, Entertainment Tonight reports. “This is not a political statement, this is a statement of unity,” Brooks said. “This …
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15 January
DOJ Probe: Sessions Separated Immigrant Families With No Plans in Place to Reunite
Attorney General Jeff Sessions and high-ranking Justice Department officials were the “driving force” behind separating migrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border and were unprepared to house migrant children or reunite them with their parents, according to a recently released review by the DOJ inspector general. In the spring of 2018, …
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14 January
James Taylor, Carole King, Fall Out Boy to Play Pre-Inauguration 'We the People' Virtual Concert
James Taylor, Carole King, Fall Out Boy, and Ben Harper are among the performers set for a pre-inauguration virtual concert hosted by the Biden administration on Sunday, January 18th. Will.i.am, AJR, Michael Bivins, and more will also perform at the We the People event, which will be co-hosted by Keegan-Michael …
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13 January
Patreon Claimed They Kicked Conspiracy Theorists Off. QAnon Still Flourishes
Both aspiring and well-established QAnon influencers are directly profiting off the paid subscription service platform Patreon, despite the website publicly cracking down on accounts pushing the conspiracy theory last winter. Rolling Stonefound nearly a dozen examples of creators on the platform using language that identifies them as followers of QAnon, …
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