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The feature, which went live on Tuesday (May 26), brings more than 650 articles from publications including Rolling Stone, The Atlantic, Vogue, Variety, Billboard, Vibe, GQ, WIRED, Vanity Fair, and Pitchfork to the Spotify app. Each narrated article is under two hours long and has been produced in-house by Spotify‘s Audiobooks team. Conde Nast via Getty Images Spotify expands beyond music and podcasting by turning long-form magazine articles into an audio format. Spotify, the streaming giant, has added more than 650 narrated articles to its audiobook library. It is pulling in stories from major publications, including Spotify, Rolling Stone, WIRED, The Atlantic, Variety and Pitchfork. Instead of inserting full news archives into its app, Spotify has strategically focused on the kind of stories its target audience is already likely to binge, s
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Madonna scores her first No. 1 on one of Billboard’s radio charts in nearly two decades as “I Feel So Free” climbs to the Dance/Mix Show Airplay list’s summit. Madonna in concert in Tokyo, Japan. She wears the famous outfit designed by Jean-Paul Gaultier. (Photo by THIERRY ORBAN/Sygma via Getty Images) Thierry Orban Madonna’s upcoming album, Confessions II, her fifteenth full-length, will arrive in just over a month. The project, a sequel to her critically and commercially successful Confessions on a Dance Floor, is scheduled to drop on July 3, and the superstar has already shared two songs from the project. The first, “I Feel So Free,” is being pushed largely to electronic dance fans, while follow-up “Bring Your Love,” a collaboration with pop musician Sabrina Carpenter, is present on several of Billboard’s pop-only charts. Both tracks appear on multiple rankings, but only one o
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Renate Reinsve in “Backrooms.” A24 Kane Parsons’ Backrooms is off to a blazing start in theaters, something that will no doubt alter A24’s strategy when it comes to the film’s digital streaming release. Directed by YouTube filmmaker Parsons based on his Backrooms web series, Backrooms opened in theaters on Friday and is projected by Deadline and Variety to earn anywhere from $85 million to $90 million through Sunday. Forbes‘Backrooms’ Rotten Tomatoes Reviews Open Door To A Glowing ReceptionBy Tim Lammers The film stars Chiwetel Ejiofor as Clark, a struggling used furniture store owner who, after a recurring power glitch in the businss, goes down to the basement of his retail space. It’s there that Clark discovers an interdimensional portal that leads to a maze of creepy liminal spaces that contain strange objects and evil beings. After Clark shares his experience in the spaces — known as The Backroom
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There's this alarming trend in the Suno subreddit. People aren't just prompting AI songs; they're sitting around listening almost exclusively to their own slop. And in some cases, they proudly proclaim that they don't listen to music on traditional streaming platforms anymore - it's just AI all day.
"Does anyone just listen to their own music now and not even music on Spotify anymore.?"
"I definitely listen to my own music most of the time now. Why wouldn't I? It's album after album of bangers"
"Guilty as charged. It's an infectious addiction, and I love it."
"I thought I was the only one that had an addiction to suno."
"Last.f …
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Critics of platform’s proposed new feature say it could accelerate the spread of machine-generated music
Spotify’s chief executive has said the company’s move into AI-generated music offers users and creators a better alternative to unregulated AI slop.
Last week, the platform announced a new feature in which premium users will be allowed to create their own, AI-generated remixes and song covers using music from participating artists.
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As Americans stew over the looming risk of job-stealing AI and data centers in their back yards, the feds are raising the alarm about a new category of threat, documents obtained by WIRED show.
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“Risk It All” becomes the twenty-second top 10 hit for Bruno Mars on Billboard’s Radio Songs chart. He ties Taylor Swift’s historic record with his latest smash. LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 10: Bruno Mars reacts onstage after a parade honoring his impact on Las Vegas entertainment on April 10, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. As part of the event, Park Avenue, the road outside Dolby Live at Park MGM, the theater where he had a long-running residency, was officially renamed Bruno Mars Drive. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images for MGM Resorts) Getty Images for MGM Resorts Bruno Mars is one of the most reliable hitmakers when it comes to the American airwaves. Whenever the superstar drops a new single, it is played nonstop on stations that focus on pop and R&B, as his work typically straddles the line between those two genres. Throughout 2026, “I Just Might,” the lead single from his recently re
