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As news of his passing spread, tributes poured in from fellow artists and fans alike.

The fans will always fan and the snobs will always snub. This is the cycle of culture that we are presented with in 2024.

Billy Joel made a triumphant return with "Turn The Lights Back On." The vintage ballad, featuring a flashy piano-man solo, harked back to Joel's iconic Eighties sound, leaving fans with a reason to celebrate.

Baste Records and Hi-Rez have previously collaborated on their November 2023 release "Triggered" which is a pro-second amendment song featuring a music video that includes footage of Kyle Rittenhouse and The McCloskeys.

Have Ben Shapiro and Tom MacDonald sparked a new trend of conservative influencers collaborating with anti-woke rappers on hip-hop music?

Snoop is the latest in a growing trend of "Trump Reversal Syndrome". Who will be the next mainstream celebrity to tacitly endorse the former President?

Shapiro Playfully Responds: "Didn't know what I was doing, but I put on a cape. Now it's, 'Which world tour should I go on today?' @NICKIMINAJ"

Released on a Friday, the song quickly soared to the top of the overall charts, dethroning industry giants like Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears, Megan Thee Stallion, Nicki Minaj, Eminem, and Taylor Swift.

The dispute unfolded on social media, with Steve Ignorant requesting the removal of their collaborative work, most likely because of differences in ideological beliefs.

Marr joins a list of musicians who have spoken out against the use of their music by political figures, particularly Trump.

There are reported instances of King telling the audience, "You ain't getting your money back" and introducing herself as "f**king hammered."

The challenge to artists to use 𝕏 can be seen as a step towards fostering an alternative space that allows for free expression without the constraints of ideological boundaries.

The incident not only raises questions about the limits of cancel culture but also highlights the resilience of artists like Chad Prather who refuse to be silenced.

As the 2024 election season looms, observers are curious about his potential endorsement of Trump and his recent criticism of President Joe Biden.