US Recorded Music Revenue Hit $11.54 Billion in 2025 — As Paid Streaming, Vinyl Growth Offset an Ad-Supported Slip, RIAA Data Shows

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Photo Credit: RIAA Thanks in large part to 7% paid streaming growth, the US music industry generated all-time-high recorded revenue of $11.54 billion during 2025. However, both ad-supported and paid non-Premium streaming slipped. These and other stats come from the RIAA’s newly released 2025 year-end report, which, like the H1Continue Reading

Ryan Coogler’s Hair, Chase Infiniti’s Makeup, And 20 Other Fashion Details From The 2026 Oscars Looks That Have My Jaw On The Floor

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The 2026 Academy Awards took place last night, and along with the presentation of highly anticipated awards like Best Picture, there were equally anticipated red carpet looks. From Emma Stone to Michael B. Jordan, the Oscar attendees delivered both memorable fashion moments and highlights from the show throughout the night.Continue Reading

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Mar. 16, 2026, 7:49 PM EDT By  Nicholas Grossman The Iran war is exposing President Donald Trump’s unfitness for national leadership. The lie-filled bluster and escalation he relied on to succeed in business and domestic politics aren’t working, and the situation is out of his control. The world is interconnectedContinue Reading

This Frog Sings Like a Bird

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New species of Gracixalus frogs have been popping up all over the place. Just in the last decade alone, the number of described species has more than doubled from 10 to 23. These “shrub frogs” in Southeast Asia are showing up as far west as Myanmar, eastward to Vietnam, andContinue Reading