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Saturday Night is for the Babes: Cher Being Cher, Conducting Bull Business in the 1980s

Past Blast Musique: Joakim’s “Lonely Hearts” Is the Indie-Dance Gem You Forgot You Loved

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Christina Aguilera reclining in a red dress on Back to Basics anniversary artwork

Today, Christina Aguilera Celebrates 20 Years of Landmark Double Album ‘Back to Basics’

Christina Aguilera celebrates the 20th anniversary of Back to Basics, reflects on her love letter to jazz, blues and soul—and teases “more soon.”

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August 9, 2026

Sabrina Carpenter performing House Tour live at Coachella 2026

Sabrina Carpenter Re-Ups “House Tour” Live From Coachella 2026

Sabrina Carpenter gives “House Tour” another victory lap with a fresh official upload of her Coachella 2026 performance.

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August 6, 2026

Come Thru Vocals daily tracks featuring artists with captivating vocal performances

Come Thru Vocals Thursday: India Adams Serves Apples, INJI Serves Bad Decisions

hanbee sails into an ocean-side indie-pop daydream before Helena Gao turns up the bilingual swagger with the gloriously strange dance-pop rush “niu bi 牛逼.”

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August 6, 2026

Artwork for Frànçois and the Atlas Mountains’ Coucou Yelle Rework

Song Choice of the Day: Frànçois & the Atlas Mountains’ “Coucou (Yelle Rework)”

Yelle transforms Frànçois & the Atlas Mountains’ soft, bittersweet “Coucou” into a sharper electronic-pop rush made for repeat plays.

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August 5, 2026

Christina Aguilera performing at the 2025 Joy Awards in Riyadh

Woman Crush Wednesday: Christina Aguilera Unleashes a Joy Awards 2025 Medley

Christina Aguilera revisits three defining eras of her career with a soaring medley of “The Voice Within,” “Genie in a Bottle” and “Fighter.”

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August 5, 2026

Still from the June 18, 1999 Top of the Pops episode hosted by Jamie Theakston

Way Back Wednesday: Top of the Pops’ Wild June 18, 1999 Lineup

Jamie Theakston hosts a gloriously chaotic June 18, 1999 edition of Top of the Pops featuring Madonna, Cher, Lauryn Hill, Shania Twain and S Club 7.

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August 5, 2026

Erykah Badu in the colorful animated Yo Gabba Gabba! music segment for “Birds”

Wednesday Whimsy: Erykah Badu Brings Neo-Soul Magic to “Birds” on Yo Gabba Gabba!

Erykah Badu turns chirps, clucks and cartoon birds into a smooth musical lesson in the wonderfully colorful Yo Gabba Gabba! song “Birds.”

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August 5, 2026

Ashlee Simpson performing “Boys” on Dancing with the Stars alongside artwork from her album Bittersweet World

Past Blast Musique: Ashlee Simpson’s “Boys” Was the Breezy 2008 Hit That Got Away

Ashlee Simpson’s Chad Hugo-produced “Boys” had the groove, hook and summer glow to become a hit. Past Blast Musique revisits the overlooked Bittersweet World gem.