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JO1 released ANIMAL on Oct. 2, its first full English-language EP and official U.S. debut project, as the Japanese group expands into North America with a five-date tour.

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JO1 released ANIMAL on Oct. 2, 2026, marking the Japanese group’s first full English-language EP and official U.S. debut.

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Tinsel Magazine says Belfast singer-songwriter Jolene Burns repeated as the UK winner at TikTok LIVE’s Music on Stage and placed fifth in the world at the Sept. 18 Global Final.

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Joe Mittiga’s WE! podcast reached No. 1 on Spotify’s Trending Podcasts chart in the U.S. after a rapid rise from No. 11 in less than two weeks.

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Japanese boy group JO1 has released ANIMAL, its first full English-language EP and official U.S. debut project, on Oct. 2. The six-track set, produced entirely by Grammy winner Dem Jointz, arrives as JO1 begins a five-city North American tour.

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Studio Central says October is bringing three screen projects to audiences, a relaunch of its music operation and recognition for its sound facilities in Syracuse, New York. The campus is also continuing animation production, underscoring the…

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Performing Arts at Fawn Lake will host pianist John Novacek and violinist Laura Frautschi on Saturday, Nov. 21, for a program of chamber music masterworks and holiday favorites.

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The Museum of Christian & Gospel Music in downtown Nashville is marking its first anniversary in October with a week of programming, after a year of sold-out events, new exhibits and expanding podcast partnerships.

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Gypsy Hill Music is reissuing Oscar Brand’s Songs of ’76: A Folksinger’s History of the Revolution as the U.S. marks its semiquincentennial.

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Three Southern California Black women are expanding The Famly Bizness in Carson into a family-run platform for affordable fashion, retail and entrepreneurship during National Women’s Small Business Month.

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School of Rock said its 2026 AllStars Tour raised more than $16,000 for the Play Without Limits Project, funding scholarships for students who might not otherwise access its programs.

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Boston indie rock band Major Spark has released “I Love This Country,” a new single from its third album, Kill The Truth, due October 2 via High Wave and Downtown.

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Clarion Concerts will present the Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective on Oct. 25, 2026, at Hudson Hall in Hudson, New York, marking the ensemble’s Hudson debut and the start of its third U.S. tour.

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Grammy-nominated songwriter Marcus “Benda World” Boyd is joining OWN’s Ready to Love: Chicago, which premieres Oct. 2, while he prepares to release the single “I Am.” The move puts his music, media, and relationship life on camera at the same…

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The Arabic-language children’s brand is bringing its characters, music and storytelling to six U.S. cities starting Sept. 19, 2026, as it expands beyond digital audiences.

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Arabic-language preschool brand Adam wa Mishmish is bringing its music and characters to six U.S. cities starting Sept. 19, with stops in New York, Washington, Boston, New Jersey, Michigan and Chicago.

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Heart Theatre will present tenor Jesús Daniel Hernández in a free Sept. 26 concert at North Valley Music School in Whitefish, Montana, alongside pianist Mitchell Zeidwig and special guest Mike Eldred.

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Glenn Jones will perform in Atlanta on Sept. 25 for QGTM Concert IV alongside Keni Burke and Horace Brown, with the show moving to AVENUE after strong demand.

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A group of women gathered near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., to wear qipao, learn its history and discover Shenyang in Liaoning Province, known as the “Home of Qipao.” The event aimed to connect local participants with Chinese culture…

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Tootsie Guevara’s Klubjumpers remix of “It’s Tootsie” is gaining U.S. Top 40 airplay across California, Missouri, New Jersey and Detroit as the Filipino OPM star begins a 2027 Grammy campaign.