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Melissa Ruggieri

Melissa Ruggieri

National Music Writer at USA Today

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Melissa Ruggieri
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2024 Grammy nominations snub Pink, Sam Smith and K-pop. Who ... - USA TODAY

Sam Smith, Pink and BTS produce successful music, but Grammy voters don’t think so as they - and others - were shut out of the 2024 nominations.
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Dua Lipa drops 'Houdini', 1st song from upcoming third album - USA ...

Dua Lipa’s groove instincts are on point in “Houdini,” the first song from her upcoming third album that will make you dance the night away.
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Garth Brooks just released a new album. Here are the two best ... -...

Garth Brooks is always a reliable storyteller, and that talent runs deep on his latest studio album, “Time Traveler.”
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Best of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction from Sheryl Crow ......

Sheryl Crow sang with Stevie Nicks. Andrew Ridgeley and Elton John gave us goosebumps. These are the highlights of the Rock Hall induction ceremony.
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Jimmy Buffet's final album arrives with a mix of fun, philosophy - ...

Jimmy Buffett stayed true on his last album, “Equal Strain on All Parts,” which finds him balancing frivolity and solemnity.
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Britney Spears says Madonna helped her through sadness after ... - ...

Britney Spears’ life has been lived so publicly, it’s hard to think what we might not know. Turns out, plenty, as detailed in her new memoir.
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How women finally got hip-hop respect: 'The female rapper is unlike...

Names such as Roxanne Shante and MC Lyte might not be as known as Cardi B and Nicki Minaj today, but they forged a path for women in hip-hop.

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Jon Bon Jovi named MusiCares Person of the Year. How he'll be ... -...

Jon Bon Jovi, who fronts one of the most successful rock bands in history, has long engaged in philanthropic efforts.
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The Darkness talks 20 years of 'I Believe in a Thing Called Love' -...

The Darkness stormed the world 20 years ago with their glam look and stomping rock. Now the band is celebrating with a reissued debut album and tour.
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Stevie Nicks talks Barbie doll in her honor, missing Christine McVi...

With a flowing black dress and boots, this Barbie Music Collector doll could only be Stevie Nicks, who says she’s loved Barbie since the beginning.
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U2 opens Sphere Las Vegas with stunning spectacle: Review - USA TODAY

U2 was the perfect band to unveil the Sphere Las Vegas (picture IMAX inside the Death Star) with a show that visually dazzled and bled with sincerity.