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Recommendations and analysis of the movies, books, music and TV that should be on your radar this week and beyond.

R. Kelly protest

Music

R. Kelly’s Illegal 1994 Marriage to Aaliyah Leads to Bribery Charges in 2019

The singer allegedly bribed a government employee

Singer Mike Posner performs onstage during the Absolut Almost Acoustic Christmas 2018 at The Forum on December 08, 2018 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/WireImage)

Arts & Entertainment

Why Mike Posner Walked 2,851 Miles Across America
Singer-songwriter Willie Nelson performs onstage during the 44th Annual Willie Nelson 4th of July Picnic at Austin360 Amphitheater on July 4, 2017 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Rick Kern/WireImage)

Arts & Entertainment

Willie Nelson Has Quit Smoking Weed After It “Almost Killed” Him
The Beatles perform onstage at the Washington Coliseum on February 11, 1964 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

Arts & Entertainment

Sony Signs Deal to Become Official Purveyor of Beatles Merch
NFL Partners With Jay-Z’s Roc Nation to Boost Social Justice Efforts

Arts & Entertainment

Jay-Z’s Entire Discography Returns to Spotify
Stateline

Arts & Entertainment

How Navajo Country Music Is Defying Stereotypes
1917

Movies

The Best Movies, TV, Books and Music for December
Deep Tan

Arts & Entertainment

Osama Bin Laden's Niece and a Guinness Heiress Are in a Band Together
The New Christmas Canon: The 25 Best Original Holiday Songs Since “All I Want For Christmas Is You”

Arts & Entertainment

The 25 Best Original Holiday Songs Since "All I Want For Christmas Is You"
The Beatles audition tape

Music

Decca Audition Tape Among Beatles-Related Items to be Auctioned This Week
record store day black friday

Arts & Entertainment

10 Record Store Day Releases You Should Pick Up on Black Friday
Beck

Music

Report: Beck is No Longer a Scientologist
Soccer Mommy

Music

Songs of the Week: Paul McCartney, Dev Hynes, Soccer Mommy and More
Lost Harry Nilsson record

Music

How a Lost Harry Nilsson Record Came Together 25 Years After His Death
Coldplay

Arts & Entertainment

Coldplay to Stop Touring Until Concerts Are "Environmentally Beneficial"
Lizzo performs at Palladium on November 13, 2019 in Cologne, Germany. (Photo by Jeremy Moeller/Redferns)

Arts & Entertainment

The Four Big Takeaways From the 2020 Grammy Nominations
grammys

Arts & Entertainment

Lizzo, Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X Lead 2020 Grammy Nominations
Ms. Lauryn Hill performs during the 2019 Sonoma Harvest Festival at B.R. Cohn Winery on September 15, 2019 in Glen Ellen, California. (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images)

Arts & Entertainment

Songs of the Week: Lauryn Hill, Modest Mouse and More
Rod Stewart is seen arriving during the UEFA Champions League, third qualifying round, second leg match between Celtic and CFR Cluj at Celtic Park on August 13, 2019 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Arts & Entertainment

Rod Stewart Unveils the Model Train Set He's Been Working on for 26 Years
John Legend and Kelly Clarkson

Music

The Woke Remake of "Baby, It's Cold Outside" Is Here and People Have Opinions
The Black Crowes

Arts & Entertainment

Black Crowes Reunite for "Shake Your Money Maker" Anniversary Tour
"Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band"

Music

Four Decades Later, "The Last Waltz" Gets Its Spiritual Prequel
Neil Young performs as part of a historic double bill with Neil Young & Bob Dylan at Hyde Park on July 12, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Brian Rasic/WireImage)

Arts & Entertainment

Neil Young Says His US Citizenship Application Has Been Delayed Due to His Marijuana Use
"Rubber Soul" cover

Music

Beatles Photographer Robert Freeman Dead at 82
Songs of the Week: Best Coast, George Michael and More

Arts & Entertainment

Songs of the Week: Best Coast, George Michael and More
Haim

Music

Songs of the Week: Haim, Deerhunter, Vince Staples, and More
Ford v Ferrari

Arts & Entertainment

The Best Movies, TV, Books and Music for November
andy warhol and lou reed

Music

Lost Lou Reed Songs Recorded for Andy Warhol Were Just Discovered
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