Quincy Jones, one of the most influential figures in music history, has passed away at the age of 91. A renowned producer, composer, and musician, Jones shaped the sound of jazz, pop, and R&B across decades. His collaborations with artists like Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra, and Aretha Franklin have left an indelible mark on the music industry. Jones' innovative approach to production and his ability to blend genres made him a towering figure whose legacy continues to inspire musicians today. His death marks the end of an era in music history.
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ESPN unveils 2026 college football anthem "High Noon" featuring Shaboozey
The anticipation for the start of the college football season building. ESPN added to that buildup on Friday with the release of its newest college football anthem, which will air across its networks, including ESPN, ABC and the SEC Network. The anthem features Shaboozey's new song, "High Noon," which features rapper Gunna. The track was released Friday as part of Shaboozey's latest album, "The Outlaw Cherie Lee & Other Western Tales." 1 step closer to college football! 🎶This year's @ESPNCF
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Jaÿ-Z Announces Additional London & Los Angeles Dates for ‘Jaÿ-Z 30’ Concert Series
Jaÿ-Z has announced additional dates for London and Los Angeles following his three sold-out shows at Yankee Stadium earlier this month. The rapper has tacked on a second date at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where he will perform on September 4 and 5, as well as Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium, with shows set for October 23 and 24. He also has a concert scheduled in between at Paris’ Stade de France on September 10. The extra shows come amid an active year for Jaÿ-Z, who made a grand return t
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Diddy Combs Released from Solitary Confinement After Prison Fight
Diddy Combs has been released from solitary confinement at a federal correctional facility in New Jersey following an alleged physical altercation with another inmate last month. Combs, who is currently serving a federal sentence at FCI Fort Dix, was reportedly returned to the general population after spending several weeks in disciplinary segregation. The move to “the hole,” as the unit is commonly known, followed a July incident where Combs allegedly traded blows with another prisoner. Acc
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Timberwolves to retire Kevin Garnett's No. 21 ahead of February's Celtics matchup
The Minnesota Timberwolves will retire Kevin Garnett's No. 21 jersey on February 28th when they face another of his former NBA sides, the Boston Celtics, the team said Friday. Hall of Famer Garnett will become just the second player in Timberwolves history to have his number retired. Malik Sealy's No. 2 was retired after his death in a road accident in 2000. The Timberwolves said in a statement that the ceremony "will serve as the centerpiece of a season-long celebration honoring Garnett's ext
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Luigi Mangione Expected To Plead Guilty To Stalking Charges In Federal Court
Luigi Mangione is expected to enter a guilty plea Friday in Manhattan federal court, potentially reshaping his separate New York murder prosecution. A federal hearing is scheduled for 11 a.m. EDT. The proceeding appeared on the court calendar earlier this week without advance public notice. Mangione, 28, faces two federal stalking-related counts resulting in death. Each charge carries a potential life sentence. He initially pleaded not guilty to the federal allegations. Multiple news outlets
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LeBron James to Debut With 76ers Against Knicks as full NBA season schedule revealed
US basketball fans will have plenty of chances to check out LeBron James's first season in Philadelphia, with the 76ers featured in 34 nationally televised games, according to the full NBA season schedule released on Thursday. The NBA had already announced that James and the Sixers would be in action on the first day of the league's 81st season on October 20th -- trying to spoil the New York Knicks' celebration of last season's crown. That game is part of a three-game slate featuring James lau
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