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How Dua Lipa became one of pop music’s biggest breakout stars

“I’ve done a lot of my learning on the job because everything has happened so fast,” Dua Lipa told ABC News’ “Nightline.” “And it was…

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How the idea for ‘Mary Poppins Returns’ was born: Part 1

An original story with original music and a combination of old and new characters, this sequel takes place during the depression, 25 years later from…

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How music is helping wounded soldiers heal

A program at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center is helping soldiers return to civilian life through music. source

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UCLA gymnast’s entertaining floor routine

Katelyn Ohashi’s smile never faded as she flipped and did splits to the music of Michael Jackson and Tina Turner. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF…

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Fyre Festival investigation sparks conversation about power of influencers

In the world of social media influencers, the line between what’s fact and advertisement can be blurry. The Fyre Festival debacle showcases a consequence of…

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Cardi B’s ‘Twerk’ video sparks conversation on women’s empowerment

Critics are taking aim at the rapper’s new music video, opening a debate on the line between body positivity and objectification in the age of…

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This Beyonce, Cardi B songwriter started out making beats in her dorm room

Just a few years ago, 21-year-old Nija Charles was just a fan going to concerts and now she is one of today’s most sought-after songwriters….

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College student blows Michael Buble away with her rendition of ‘At Last’

Buble was performing at Madison Square Garden when he stopped his show to offer Erin Bellucci, a University of Delaware music major, a chance to…

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R-Kelly jailed on $1 million bond

R&B star Robert Sylvester Kelly was sent to jail on charges of sexually abusing four women, at least three of whom were minors, as the…

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‘Idol’ judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, Lionel Richie hint at awesome new talent

After taking on the iconic show for the first time last year, the three judges discuss what makes a successful contestant. source

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‘Amazing Grace’: Exclusive look at never-aired footage of Aretha Franklin

The new documentary about the “Queen of Soul” features never-aired footage of Franklin recording her legendary gospel album that’s been hidden for half a century….

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An intimate look at Jam Master Jay’s influential life and tragic death | Nightline

The DJ for pioneering rap group Run DMC helped introduce hip hop to the mainstream. Nearly two decades after his death, two men have been…

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Dionne Warwick on her catalog of hits: ‘They’re all my favorites’

ABC News’ Linsey Davis holds a candid conversation with iconic singer Dionne Warwick on her legendary career and her active Twitter account. ABC News Live…

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Mary J. Blige opens up about depression, loving herself in new documentary | Nightline

The Grammy Award-winning “queen of hip-hop soul” is the subject of Amazon’s original documentary “My Life,” named after her 1994 album in which she chronicles…

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Inside the K-pop schools looking to create the next generation of stars

ABC News’ Joohee Cho reports on the phenomenon of South Korean parents enrolling their children in schools geared toward training and creating the next K-pop…

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Questlove’s ‘Summer of Soul’ tells long-forgotten story of Harlem Cultural Festival | Nightline

Some of the world’s greatest Black musicians performed at the concert series, which occurred at the same time as Woodstock in the wake of MLK’s…

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Atlanta pianist receives special gift from Instagram influencer

Carlos Whittaker shared Tonee Carter’s music live on Instagram, raising thousands of dollars for the musician within hours. #WorldNewsTonight #CarlosWhittaker #ToneeCarter #Instagram #Piano #Music #Atlanta…

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Music producer legends ‘Jimmy Jam’ and Terry Lewis on legacy and future

ABC News’ Linsey Davis speaks with music production legends “Jimmy Jam” and Terry Lewis on their 40-year career in music and their decision to release…

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MTV turns 40!

ABC News’ Will Ganss and Bruno del Granado look back at all the iconic moments that made MTV what it is today. source

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Whitney Houston falls in love with singer Bobby Brown: Part 3

Houston credited Brown for helping her get through filming “The Bodyguard,” which was a huge success. Its soundtrack also included the debut of Houston’s famous…

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