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The Rope: The Forgotten History of Segregated Rock & Roll Concerts
The Platters, the Flamingos, and other pioneering performers share stories of divided audiences, Jim Crow absurdities and harrowing violence
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Could R. Kelly Actually Get Signed Again?
Industry experts explain why another label could take a chance on the singer, despite an alleged years-long history of sexual assault
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Why Fortnite Is Accused of Stealing Dance Moves
A lawsuit against the company behind the enormously popular video game raises questions about what, exactly, it takes to own a dance move
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Why Taylor Swift Is Using Facial Recognition at Concerts
Swift's security team has used the cutting-edge technology at recent shows to keep her safe from stalkers
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Kanye’s Overshadowing of Historic Bill Signing Irks Music Industry
"Obviously a huge distraction from what was a very important moment for the industry," says one source of Music Modernization Act passage
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Joe Jackson, Jackson Family Patriarch, Dead at 89
Father of Jackson 5 members had been diagnosed with terminal cancer
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The End of Owning Music: How CDs and Downloads Died
Physical formats are cratering, but vinyl's niche is growing. Jack White and other experts explain the future of listening.
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Why Is the Music Industry Still Protecting R. Kelly?
Activists are frustrated by the wall of silence around the beleaguered singer despite months of #MuteRKelly protests
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Taylor Swift’s Ticket Strategy: Brilliant Business or Slowing Demand?
Superstars like Swift are increasingly using "dynamic pricing" that shifts ticket prices constantly like airline seats. But is it the future of the industry?
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