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Drake

Canadian-American rapper and singer

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  • Aug 18

    Harvard study links top music album release dates to a 15% increase in US fatal car crashes

    US traffic deaths rose by an average of 15.1% on days when top-streamed albums debuted between 2017 and 2022, according to Harvard Medical School researchers analyzing Spotify and federal crash data.

  • Jul 29

    BTS boycotts 2027 Grammys over new Asian pop category, says music should not be divided by region or language

    The K-pop group announced on Instagram that it will not submit its album 'Arirang' for the 69th Grammy Awards, citing the Recording Academy's new category for best Asian pop music performance.

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