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	Dua Lipa dropped a remix of her single “Illusion” featuring Creepy Nuts, Japan’s breakout hip-hop duo that made waves with its viral hit ”Bling-Bang-Bang-Born,” the No. 1 song on Billboard Japan’s mid-year tally for 2024.Creepy Nuts Talk ‘Unexpected’ Hit ‘Bling-Bang-Bang-Born’ Topping Billboard Japan Mid-Year Charts: Interview




	“Illusion (Creepy Nuts Remix)” is the latest remix of the track off the “Houdini” artist’s latest album Radical Optimism, released in May. The original, a song about a character that breaks away from her formerly weak self and is now assertive when faced with another potentially toxic relationship, reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Dance/Electronic Songs...

Dua Lipa Drops ‘Illusion’ Remix Feat. Japan Hip-Hop Duo Creepy Nuts

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There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

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Need a little pick-me-up? It’s pretty undisputed that the world has gone to crap recently, and finding joy in the little things might be the only thing to keep most of us afloat. And there’s nothing quite like a comedic song to get you through the day. Let’s take a look at five of the most hilarious songs of all time!

5 of the Most Hilarious Songs of All Time

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Johnny Horton was an American country music singer and songwriter born on April 30, 1925, in Los Angeles, California. He was known for his distinctive voice and narrative style, often singing historical and patriotic songs. Horton’s career peaked in the late 1950s and early 1960s with hits like “The Battle of New Orleans,” which won him a Grammy Award for Best Country & Western Performance in 1960, and “North to Alaska,” from the movie of the same name. Tragically, Horton died in a car accident on November 5, 1960, cutting short what was a promising career in country music. His legacy lives on through his influential music, which continues to be celebrated for its storytelling and distinctive sound.

10 Best Johnny Horton Songs of All Time

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Award-winning K-pop superstars BLACKPINK will officially reunite in 2025 to release new music and embark on a world tour, according to YG Entertainment founder Yang Hyun-suk. The announcement was made in a video posted on YG Entertainment's YouTube channel. "I can't say we have specific plans yet, but I think...

BLACKPINK to Make Comeback With New Music, World Tour in 2025

The year 1966 was pivotal for rock music, marking a period of exceptional creativity and innovation that resonated with audiences worldwide. The artists of that era were breaking new ground, pushing boundaries, and writing the playbook for future generations of musicians. It was a time when legends were born, and the music crafted then still echoes loudly today. Here are ten tracks that stand out from 1966, showcasing why this year was monumental in the history of rock music.

10 Songs That Prove 1966 Was the Most Influential Year in Rock Music

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

Some songs are pleasant, some are tear-jerkers, and some get the blood pumping. But what about songs that have their own unique novelty for being just straight-up weird? Let’s dive into four songs that are some of the weirdest tracks of all time! This is far from an exhaustive list; we just think these songs deserve some credit for being both weird and particularly well-written.

4 of the Weirdest Songs of All Time

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Nashville-based rising star Max McNown has released a new single, “Fishing Line." Also announced is the forthcoming release of a new EP, Willfully Blind (out September 20 via Fugitive Recordings x The Orchard)–pre-order here. “Fishing Line” is McNown’s second single following the release of his critically acclaimed debut...

Max McNown Releases Single 'Fishing Line' Ahead of New Album

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Conn’s Inc., a prominent home improvement retailer based in Texas, is grappling with the possibility of filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it contends with dwindling sales amidst rising inflation, according to reports.

Massive home improvement retailer on brink of bankruptcy

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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Chloe, a 9 to 10-week-old puppy, is the last of her litter and is eagerly looking for a forever home. Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently shared Chloe's story and her endearing qualities.

Meet Chloe: The 10-Week-Old Puppy Who Is The Last Of Her Litter Looking For Love

Are you feeling stressed out, burned out, ugly, and poor? Do you think you should be making more money, working harder, being hotter, etc? Well, Erin Farrington has the solution, and it is this: Just stop feeling and thinking that way!. Manifestation seminars are, like, the next big thing, and...

Erin Farrington to Present THINK BETTER at The Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Ray LaMontagne—the celebrated Grammy award winner—has shared a new single, “I Wouldn’t Change A Thing. The track, released via the highly independent artist’s newly created label Liula Records, is the third taken from LaMontagne’s forthcoming, highly anticipated studio album, Long Way Home, out August 16—presave/preorder here.

Ray LaMontagne Unveils New Single 'I Wouldn't Change A Thing'

A masterpiece of progressive rock, "Stairway to Heaven" is an epic journey with intricate guitar work, haunting lyrics, and dynamic shifts. Led Zeppelin's magnum opus remains a symbol of '70s rock at its zenith. 2 / 10. Queen band. "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen (1975):A genre-defying anthem, "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen...

Go Back In Time With The Top 10 Songs Of The '70s

Ghost have launched an animated music video for their hit song, “Mary On A Cross“. This video was featured in the Swedish metal band’s feature-length film debut, ‘Rite Here, Rite Now‘, which opened in theaters last month. “Mary On A Cross” first emerged back in...

Ghost Premiere Animated Music Video For “Mary On A Cross”

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The unthinkable has happened. Again. A gunman has taken multiple lives. The difference this time? It happened here, in Alameda. We are an island, both physically and psychologically. I spend a lot of time explaining to people that our focus is Alameda, and Alameda alone, so our coverage doesn’t usually include stories as horrific as this one.

It Happened Again. Here.

Just yesterday, July 25, 106.7 LITE FM's Broadway in Bryant Park continued its 2024 program, bringing the best of Broadway back together for free performances, every Thursday in July. This week's performances featured: Dan Rosales, Dariana Mullen,. (The Great Gatsby); Jacqueline B. Arnold, Sophie Carmen Jones, Heather Makalani, Andres Quintero,...

Photos: THE GREAT GATSBY, SUFFS & More at Broadway in Bryant Park 2024

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Learn which Journey member's father came up with the song's name!

‘Don’t Stop Believin’: 6 Surprising Facts About The Hit Journey Song

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YOASOBI Share New Song 'Butai ni Tatte'

Following the release of previous song “UNDEAD,” global J-pop superstars YOASOBI return with “Butai ni Tatte”—acting as the NHK Sports Theme 2024 in Japan. “UNDEAD” marked...

YOASOBI Share New Song 'Butai ni Tatte'

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