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June 25, 2024

3,000-Year-Old Egyptian Coffin Includes Drawing That Looks Just Like Marge Simpson

Marge Simpson has been a pop culture icon since she first appeared on television screens in 1987. But from the looks of things, she might be older than you think. In 2023, archeologists in Egypt revealed several treasures that they'd unearthed, including a 3,000-year-old coffin. When experts opened the casket at a press conference, eagle-eyed viewers noticed a painting of a woman inside the coffin's cover that looked all too familiar.

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June 25, 2024

Oprah Celebrates Former Student From Her South Africa Academy Earning Her Doctorate

On June 17, 2024, media mogul Oprah Winfrey shared a heartfelt message of congratulations for Bongeka Zuma on her graduation...

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June 14, 2024

Pianist Who Grew in Foster Care Wins Competition With Original Composition Dedicated to His Foster Parents

Over the last couple of years, a British TV show called The Piano has set its sights on finding the...

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June 10, 2024

Composer Turns Pet Portraits Into Beautiful Music That Reflects Your Furry Friend’s Personality

Visual artists have long been inspired by their pets. There's a seemingly endless supply of pet photography and even quirky crafts paying homage to our animal companions. But it turns out, our furry friends can also prompt creatives to write beautiful music—and not just the silly songs you sing to your dog or cat about how much you love them.

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June 7, 2024

Extremely Rare Wu-Tang Clan Album Will Play at Australian Museum Later This Year

The hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan has the unique honor of having the most expensive album ever sold.

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May 31, 2024

5 Previously Unheard Recordings of Louis Armstrong at the BBC Studios Will Be Released

Louis Armstrong is one of the most important musicians in the jazz history.

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May 24, 2024

Milo Ventimiglia Attends Graduation of His “TV Son” Niles Finch From ‘This Is Us’

Graduation Day is one of the biggest events in a person's life. As such, it is expected for friends and family of the graduate to be in attendance. While this usually means blood relatives, one lucky young man also had his fictional family in attendance for the monumental occasion.

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May 23, 2024

Irish Kids Perform Super Catchy Dance Track That Music Lovers Are Calling the Song of the Summer

The song of the summer seems to be out, and it’s not a new Taylor Swift or Dua Lipa track.

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May 15, 2024

Italian Concert Organist Dazzles With Magical Musical Performances

Musician Ruggero Pilla is an Italian concert organist who has amassed a significant following online for his mastery of the...

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May 14, 2024

Musician Builds 109-String Acoustic Harp Guitar That Can Play Different Chords at Once

Musicians have a special bond with their instrument, and one musician named Bernth definitely has a connection to all of his unique guitars that he’s built himself. Going the extra mile with some design experiments, he often alters his instruments to achieve new sounds. But nothing compares to one of his latest ventures.

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