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Sting says AI-generated songs might work for “dance music”, but not songs “expressing emotions”. The ‘Every Breath You Take’ hitmaker, 71, has waded into the ongoing debate regarding the use of AI software to mimic well-known musicians and admitted it’s “going to be a battle” for the music industry. He told the BBC: “The building […]
WASHINGTON — Montana Governor Greg Gianforte on Wednesday signed legislation to ban Chinese-owned TikTok from operating in the state, making it the first U.S. state to ban the popular short video app. Montana will make it unlawful for Google’s and Apple’s app stores to offer the TikTok app within its borders. The ban takes effect January […]
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warns global temperatures are likely to surge to record levels in the next five years, with temperatures reaching more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels for at least one year. “We estimate that in the coming five years, we will hit 1.15°C on a temporary basis, but in the […]
NEW ORLEANS — Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. went up slightly last year after two big leaps during the pandemic. Officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say the numbers plateaued for most of last year. Experts aren’t sure whether that means the deadliest drug overdose epidemic in U.S. history is finally reaching […]
OTTAWA, ONTARIO — Canada called for foreign help Wednesday to combat wildfires burning out of control and spreading across vast swathes of the western half of the country. The fires that have devastated the oil-producing Alberta province have in recent days spread to neighboring British Columbia and Saskatchewan as well as the Northwest Territories. Some 2,500 […]
Taylor Swift’s “The Eras Tour” is heading to Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, for three shows this weekend, where she promises to make the whole place shimmer. Swifties are also expecting sparks to fly, as the Sunday show will be her 13th time headlining at Gillette. Thirteen is well-documented as her lucky number. Her first performance at […]
It’s another Miracle on the Official Singles Chart, as Calvin Harris & Ellie Goulding settle in for a fifth week at Number 1. Miracle now ranks as Ellie’s longest-running UK Number 1 single, overtaking 2015 hit Love Me Like You Do, which had a run of four weeks. The trance anthem once again reaches the […]
Apple will launch its first online store in Vietnam next week, the company said Friday, hoping to cash in on the country’s young and tech-savvy population. The iPhone maker is among a host of global tech giants including Intel, Samsung and LG, that have chosen Vietnam for assembly of their products. But up to now, […]
PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI — More than 115,600 children in Haiti are expected to suffer severe wasting from malnutrition this year, the United Nations children’s agency UNICEF said on Thursday, as an escalation of armed violence worsens food insecurity and a cholera outbreak. That number is more than 30% higher than the 87,500 children UNICEF registered as suffering […]
Kylie Minogue has announced her new album, ‘Tension’, and is set to drop the lead single ‘Padam Padam’ “soon”. The Australian pop idol is set to release the follow-up to 2020’s ‘Disco’ on September 22. Along with a preview of the new club track, she tweeted on Friday (12.05.23) afternoon: “Baby break the tension ….. […]