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Travis Scott promises to release fan-favourite mixtape on streaming platforms.

American rapper, Travis Scott is finally bringing his beloved mixtape “Days Before Rodeo” to streaming platforms, just in time for its tenth anniversary. While enjoying himself at Michael Rubin’s Fanatics Fest, Travis surprised fans with the exciting news. The mixtape, a fan favourite, is set to arrive on direct service providers soon, aligning perfectly with its 10-year milestone on August 18. This announcement adds to an already eventful few days for Travis, including a playful foot race with YouTuber, IShowSpeed. Fans, both old and new, are thrilled about the re-release, as it will introduce many newer listeners to Travis’ earlier work, sparking even more excitement within his fanbase.

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Pitbull removes Kesha’s credit off hit collaboration, “Timber” on YouTube.

Social media users recently noticed that Kesha’s name has been removed from the title credits of the 2013 hit single “Timber” by Pitbull on YouTube, though her name remains in the video’s description and on other streaming platforms. Released on October 7, 2013, as the lead single from Pitbull’s EP “Meltdown”, “Timber” became a global success, topping the US Billboard Hot 100 for three consecutive weeks and charting in over 15 countries. Speculation on Reddit’s popculturechat thread suggests the removal might be linked to Dr. Luke, the song’s co-producer, whom Kesha filed a lawsuit against in 2014. “Timber” was co-produced by Dr. Luke, Cirkut, Sermstyle, and Nick Seeley.

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Bebe Rexha speaks out on being mentally abused by an airport worker.

Popular singer and songwriter, Bebe Rexha expressed her devastation on Instagram after claiming to have experienced a “hate crime” at Munich airport. The “Sad” singer alleged she was banned from a flight for speaking Albanian to a security guard. In tears, Rexha explained that she thought the agent was Albanian and asked him in their shared language where to get her ticket, but was subsequently denied boarding. She stated, “I believe this to be a hate crime because I am Albanian,” accusing the guard of mentally abusing her and refusing to give his name. The German airline involved has responded, stating they are working to “understand the situation” and emphasizing they do not “tolerate discriminatory behavior of any kind.”

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“Heartless” becomes The Weeknd’s 17th song with 1 billion Spotify streams.

The Weeknd’s 2020 hit “Heartless” has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 1 billion streams on Spotify. Produced by Metro Boomin, the track has been a fan-favorite from his After Hours” album. This marks the Canadian artist’s seventeenth song to reach the billion-stream mark, tying him with Drake for the most songs to hit this milestone on the platform. The achievement further cements The Weeknd’s status as one of the top-streamed artists globally, with “Heartless” continuing to be a standout track in his catalog.

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“Knives Out 3” officially wraps up filming, set for release in 2025.

Rian Johnson shared exciting news about “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery”. On Saturday, the writer and director took to social media to announce that production for the third film in the “Knives Out” series had officially wrapped. Johnson posted a black-and-white photo of a cemetery with a sign that read, “Please be mindful of the graves.” While no plot details have been revealed, the image hints at possible multiple deaths or ties to the film’s title. In his post, Johnson expressed gratitude to the crew and cast, calling the shoot a “VERY special experience.” He also teased fans, saying, “I cannot wait to show you all what we’ve got.” The film, featuring stars like Daniel Craig, Mila Kunis, Josh Brolin, and Glenn Close, is set to premiere on Netflix in 2025, following the success of “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”.

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