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TV writers union approve first strike since 2007 after talks break down

WGA members vote to strike after negotiations with studio bosses AMPTP break down.

culture / TV

Ed Sheeran says he’ll retire from music if he loses Marvin Gaye plagiarism lawsuit

Ed Sheeran said that he's "done" in music if found liable in the ongoing "Let's Get It On" lawsuit brought by the estate of one of the song's writers.

music / Pop

Jim Jarmusch reveals his favorite apocalyptic art on The FADER Interview

Jim Jarmusch and Carter Logan join The FADER’s Raphael Helfand to discuss the duo’s debut studio LP as SQÜRL.

music / Experimental

Premiere

Song You Need: Tim Bernardes and Rodrigo Amarante’s quiet kinship

Watch the video for a new acoustic, duet version of Tim Bernardes’ 2022 cut “Leve” featuring Rodrigo Amarante.

music / Folk

Shaquille O’Neal and Blackway share “King Talk”

Listen to “King Talk,” the new song from Shaquille O’Neal and Blackway.

music / Hip-Hop

Listen to Westerman’s “A Lens Turning”

Westerman shares "A Lens Turning" ahead of the May 5 release of the new album An Inbuilt Fault.

music / Rock

Boris and Uniform announce collaborative album, share “You Are The Beginning”

Listen to “You Are The Beginning," the lead single from Boris and Uniform's collaborative album Bright New Disease

music / Rock

Grimes launches AI service based on her voice

GrimesAI-1 Voiceprint, an AI trained on Grimes' voice, is now live.

culture / Technology

Hand Habits shares new song “Private Life”

Listen to "Private Life," taken from Hand Habits' Sugar The Bruise, due June 16.

music / Rock

Chance The Rapper says early-career Xanax habit would have killed him

Chance The Rapper spoke to Complex about his drug use after releasing Acid Rap in 2013, saying he "had everything in excess."

music / Hip-Hop

Here’s what all your favorite artists wore to the 2023 Met Gala

A run-down of all the best looks from the 2023 Met Gala, including Rihanna, Doja Cat, Lil Nas X, Billie Eilish, Bad Bunny, Erykah Badu, Janelle Monáe, Cardi B, A$AP Rocky, Dua Lipa, Usher, David Byrne, Phoebe Bridgers, and more.

style / Clothing