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Garth Brooks Ponders a $2B Tune Sale, Outstreaming The Beatles?
Garth Brooks, a titan in the music world, considers selling his music catalog for around $2 billion, fueled by speculation stemming from his remarks at a private event.
This decision is significant, given Brooks' esteemed status as the top-selling album artist in the U.S., surpassing the likes of The Beatles. Potential buyers can expect to see his music swiftly embraced by streaming platforms, potentially revolutionizing the country genre. Brooks' strategic maneuvers subtly disrupt conventional industry norms.
Source: Billboard – Published on June 3, 2026
‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°87 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
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David Bowie releases his twenty-sixth and final album : ‘Blackstar’ (2016)
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Happy Birthday Shirley Bassey. ‘Dame Shirley, You Are Forever’
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Kenny Burrell records ‘Midnight Blue’ with Stanley Turrentine and Ray Barretto (1963)
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‘We Are Live’ N°3 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
Green Day’s “Stuck With Me” packs punk grit with introspection, while Oasis’ “Roll With It” channels their Britpop resilience. Blur’s “End of a Century” humorously probes suburban monotony, and Guns...
‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°3 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos
Lily Allen’s "LDN" pairs breezy ska rhythms with sharp critiques of London’s grittiness, while Miley Cyrus’s "7 Things" captures teenage heartbreak in pop-punk style. Feeder’s "Forget About Tomorrow" reflects on...
Hip-Hop & Soul N°405 – 2010s Music Videos
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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°470 – Vintage 80s Videos
Cheryl 'Pepsii' Riley’s heartfelt "Thanks For My Child" spotlights single motherhood with raw emotion and grace, while Erasure’s "A Little Respect" balances vulnerability and synth-pop flair, becoming an LGBTQ+ anthem....
‘Pretenders’ is their debut eponymous album featuring ‘Stop Your Sobbing’ and ‘Brass in Pocket’ (1980)
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Nina Simone records ‘Baltimore,’ an album for CTI (1978)
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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°290 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
Bonnie Raitt's "I Can’t Make You Love Me" stuns with its raw vulnerability and Bruce Hornsby’s haunting piano, while Lighthouse Family’s "High" blends optimism with emotional depth, striking a bittersweet...
‘Music For The Dancers’ N°308 – Vintage 80s Music Videos
The text highlights standout tracks like The Kane Gang’s sleek mid-‘80s rendition of "Respect Yourself," and Bruce Springsteen’s punchy "Dancing in the Dark," blending introspection with high-energy production. Duran Duran...
A&M publish Peter Frampton’s double live album : ‘Frampton Comes Alive!’ (1975)
Peter Frampton's 'Frampton Comes Alive!' is a double live album (one of the best-selling live of all time .) released on January 6, 1976 by A&M.Track Listing : 1.Introduction/Something'S Happening...
David Ruffin begins the recording of ‘David,’ a posthumous album (1969)
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We remember Dizzy Gillespie. ‘Dizzy Pieces’
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This week In Jazz Legends 01/52
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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°78 – Vintage 90s Videos
The text spans iconic ’90s tracks like The Chemical Brothers’ explosive "Setting Sun" featuring Noel Gallagher’s sneering vocals and Nirvana’s sharp "In Bloom," blending critique and raw energy. Pulp’s "Disco...
‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°469 – Vintage 90s Music Videos
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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°513 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos
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