Billboard has published a track-by-track ranking of “Slime Language 3,” the 41-song compilation from Young Thug’s YSL Records. The list offers a critical read on the current state and trajectory of the label’s roster.

The compilation serves as a showcase for YSL’s roster, spotlighting both established names and newer signees under the imprint.

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Dolly Parton has charted albums on the Billboard 200 across seven decades, with new data showing her strongest run of top 40 entries coming in the 2020s rather than earlier in her career.

The milestone underscores Parton’s sustained commercial relevance decades after her chart debut, with recent releases continuing to outperform much of her back catalog in terms of chart position.

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JENNIE’s digital EP “Fallen Angel” was voted the week’s favorite new release in Billboard’s ongoing readers poll, taking more than 82% of the vote.

The result puts the BLACKPINK member’s latest solo project well ahead of other new releases in the poll, underscoring continued fan demand for her output outside the group.

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Mac DeMarco has released four albums that were previously available only as physical CD-Rs sold at his live shows. The projects are now accessible to streaming audiences for the first time.

The move gives fans who missed the tour-exclusive releases a chance to hear the material without seeking out the limited physical copies. No further details on the albums’ content or original release dates were provided.

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Kacey Musgraves paid tribute to Dolly Parton during a recent tour stop in Boston, performing renditions of “Rainbow” and “Here You Come Again” in honor of the country icon.

Musgraves spoke to the crowd about Parton’s legacy before the performance, describing her as someone who consistently supported others, including those with less power or standing, even when it carried no career benefit for her.

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KATSEYE showed up briefly at Daisy Chain Fields on Saturday (Aug. 29) despite having withdrawn from the festival’s official lineup. Three members of the group took the stage, days after an injury to member Megan forced the act to cancel its scheduled set.

The unannounced appearance came without Megan, who is sitting out performances while recovering. Details on the nature of her injury and a timeline for her return have not been disclosed.

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Harry Styles addressed his former relationship with Taylor Swift from the stage during the third night of his Madison Square Garden residency, joking about her recent wedding at the venue in the same breath as a reference to the Knicks’ championship drought.

The remark drew a strong reaction from the crowd and quickly circulated on social media following the show. Styles continues his multi-night run at the arena as part of an ongoing residency format he has used throughout his solo touring career.

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Olivia Rodrigo brought Alanis Morissette on stage for a surprise performance of “Ironic,” the 1995 single from Morissette’s landmark album Jagged Little Pill.

The guest appearance marks another instance of Rodrigo inviting artists who influenced her songwriting to join her live shows.

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Olivia Rodrigo debuted Daisy Chain Fields, a new festival she founded featuring an all-women lineup, with the pop star also serving as headliner. The inaugural event marks Rodrigo’s first venture into festival production and organizing.

Coverage of the event highlighted standout performances and moments across the bill, positioning the festival as a notable addition to the touring and live-event landscape built around female artists.

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