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Conner Tighe

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The Obsession Files: How I Lived With Addiction for Nearly a Decade-and Won

The Obsession Files: How I Lived With Addiction for Nearly a Decade-and Won

Get Obsessed Podcast — For nine years, I lived with someone who struggled with Adderall and alcohol addiction. But if you walked into our home, you might not have known. There were no drunken explosions in front of me. He never hit me. He never physically abused me.
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Shawn Mendes Stars in Gucci's New Autumn/Winter Campaign

Shawn Mendes Stars in Gucci's New Autumn/Winter Campaign

Listening Room — Shawn Mendes is continuing his relationship with Gucci. The Shawn Mendes Gucci partnership is entering another chapter, with the singer appearing in the Italian fashion house's new Autumn/Winter campaign. It adds another major fashion moment to what has already been a Gucci-heavy year for Mendes. Earlier this year, Mendes attended Gucci's Fall/Winter 2026 show during Milan Fashion Week, where creative director Demna presented his first runway collection for the house.
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Mariah Carey's Here for It All: The Album No One Was Looking For

Mariah Carey's Here for It All: The Album No One Was Looking For

Listening Room — When Mariah Carey released Here for It All back in September of 2025, it landed with the kind of fanfare you'd expect for a sixteenth studio album from one of pop's most decorated voices.
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What Live Plants Actually Do for Your Betta (According to New Research)

What Live Plants Actually Do for Your Betta (According to New Research)

Betta World For Bettas — If you've spent any time in betta-keeping forums or care guides, you've probably run into the same piece of advice a hundred times over: get some live plants in your tank. It's repeated so often that it's become something close to fishkeeping folklore, a rule everyone follows but few can actually explain.
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Sales Without Selling: What a Bartender Taught Neil Rogers

Sales Without Selling: What a Bartender Taught Neil Rogers

Cre8tive Con — If the word "sales" makes your skin crawl, you're not alone. Funnels, scripts, and hustle-culture pressure tactics have given the profession a bad name, and for good reason: most of it feels gross because it is gross.
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Why Musicians and Music Writers Should Be on Substack

Why Musicians and Music Writers Should Be on Substack

Listening Room — Music has always needed a middleman. Labels, blogs, magazines, algorithms- someone standing between the people making the work and the people who want to hear about it. Substack quietly removes a lot of that.
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Matt Grace's Addiction Recovery Story: 20 Years of Sobriety

Matt Grace's Addiction Recovery Story: 20 Years of Sobriety

Get Obsessed Podcast — On the latest episode of Get Obsessed, hosts Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor sit down with Matt Grace, an author, speaker, and recovery expert who has spent more than two decades sober after years spent in the grip of drug addiction, alcohol addiction, sex addiction, and self-destructive behavior.
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Ariana Grande's Career Break: Why She's Still Writing Her Story

Ariana Grande's Career Break: Why She's Still Writing Her Story

Listening Room — Seventeen years into a career that began when she was a teenager on Nickelodeon's Victorious, Ariana Grande is doing something many pop stars never get the chance to do: she's choosing her own pace. Between a chart-topping album, an Oscar-nominated film role, and a tour she's deliberately scaled down, 2026 has been less about proving anything and more about Grande deciding, on her own terms, what the next chapter looks like.
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Search Engine Manipulation Effect with Dr. Robert Epstein

Search Engine Manipulation Effect with Dr. Robert Epstein

Cre8tive Con — Algorithms can shift how people think, vote, and buy, often without those people ever knowing they've been nudged.
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The Real Lightning and Thunder: Inside the True Story Behind "Song Sung Blue"

The Real Lightning and Thunder: Inside the True Story Behind "Song Sung Blue"

listeningroom.info — By Conner TigheNeil Diamond wrote "Song Sung Blue" back in 1972 as a meditation on how music turns sadness into something communal-the title itself comes from the idea that sung sorrow becomes a shared one. Diamond never intended it as a love story.
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Argentine Court Declares Two Goldfish "Sentient Beings," Fueling a Wider Debate Over Fish Welfare

Argentine Court Declares Two Goldfish "Sentient Beings," Fueling a Wider Debate Over Fish Welfare

Betta World For Bettas — For years, two goldfish named Fede and Magui swam in near-total anonymity inside a 10-gallon glass display case built into the facade of a sushi restaurant in a fashionable Buenos Aires neighborhood, exposed to sun and street noise with little notice from passersby.
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Ariana Grande's "Petal" Album Review: Her Most Honest Yet

Ariana Grande's "Petal" Album Review: Her Most Honest Yet

Listening Room — Ariana Grande has never hidden how she feels. That much has been true since Dangerous Woman, and it's been true through every era since.
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Kenny Chesney's "Silver Sands Marina": Everything We Know About His Upcoming Album

Kenny Chesney's "Silver Sands Marina": Everything We Know About His Upcoming Album

Listening Room — Kenny Chesney has spent the past couple of years piecing together his next record, and it's coming into focus.
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Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson's Diagnosis, Says She's "Not Stopped Working"

Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson's Diagnosis, Says She's "Not Stopped Working"

Listening Room — Carly Simon has broken her public silence with news that reframes the last several years of her life. The 83-year-old singer-songwriter, best known for "You're So Vain" and "Nobody Does It Better," revealed this week that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, and that she was separately treated for skin cancer during the same stretch of time. The Carly Simon Parkinson's Diagnosis: Years in the Making. Simon said her health troubles didn't begin with Parkinson's.
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Cintuckiana: Adam Faler on Life Between Cincinnati and Kentucky

Cintuckiana: Adam Faler on Life Between Cincinnati and Kentucky

Listening Room — Adam Faler didn't grow up in one place so much as three overlapping ones. With Adam Faler, Cintuckiana isn't just an album title; it's the name he gave to a musical identity built across three cities.
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The Rise and Fall of Liam Payne: Inside His Career, Addiction and Death

The Rise and Fall of Liam Payne: Inside His Career, Addiction and Death

Listening Room — Liam Payne was 16 when he walked back into an "X Factor" audition room he'd already been rejected from two years earlier. That second chance became One Direction. On Oct. 16, 2024, he died at 31 after falling from the third-floor balcony of the CasaSur Hotel in Buenos Aires' Palermo neighborhood, while intoxicated.
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Shawn Mendes and Martin Guitar Team Up Again - Two New Signature Guitars Support the Shawn Mendes...

Shawn Mendes and Martin Guitar Team Up Again - Two New Signature Guitars Support the Shawn Mendes...

listeningroom.info — By Conner TigheShawn Mendes is deepening his longtime relationship with C.F.
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Michael Jackson Biopic Box Office Tops Oppenheimer's Record

Michael Jackson Biopic Box Office Tops Oppenheimer's Record

listeningroom.info — By Conner TigheEight years after Bohemian Rhapsody rewrote the box office rulebook for music biopics, Michael Jackson just rewrote it again. As of this past weekend, Michael crossed $977 million worldwide, officially passing Oppenheimer to become the highest-grossing biographical film of any kind ever released, while also knocking Bohemian Rhapsody off the top of the music-biopic chart specifically.
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Kenny Chesney's Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit Opens

Kenny Chesney's Country Music Hall of Fame Exhibit Opens

Listening Room — The Kenny Chesney Country Music Hall of Fame exhibit, officially titled "Kenny Chesney: Living in Fast Forward," opened this week, and the singer made sure everyone knew exactly what it meant to him.
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6 of the Hottest Men in Pop Music Right Now

6 of the Hottest Men in Pop Music Right Now

Listening Room — Pop culture has always had its moment men, the ones who dominate playlists, comment sections, and every "who's your celebrity crush" poll on the internet. Right now, that list is stacked with singer-songwriters who somehow make heartbreak sound like a good time.
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From a Food Processor to a $281 Million Empire - The Justin Gold Story

From a Food Processor to a $281 Million Empire - The Justin Gold Story

Cre8tive Con — There's a version of this story where a guy waits tables, has an idea, gets rich, cue credits. That's not this story.
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Matty Healy's Wedding: Musician Marries Gabbriette in Hollywood Hills Ceremony at Madonna's Forme...

Matty Healy's Wedding: Musician Marries Gabbriette in Hollywood Hills Ceremony at Madonna's Forme...

Listening Room — The 1975 frontman Matty Healy and model, musician, and actress Gabbriette Bechtel are married. The couple tied the knot Saturday evening, July 18, at Castillo del Lago, the Spanish Colonial Revival mansion in the Hollywood Hills once owned by Madonna.
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Charlie Puth Steps Into a Quieter Era for GQ Hong Kong's July Cover

Charlie Puth Steps Into a Quieter Era for GQ Hong Kong's July Cover

Listening Room — Charlie Puth is the latest cover star for GQ Hong Kong, fronting the magazine's July issue in a wardrobe of Brioni, Fendi, and Audemars Piguet that trades his old streetwear leanings for something closer to grown-up tailoring.
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Cre8tive Con Boston Intensive: We Walked Out as Family

Cre8tive Con Boston Intensive: We Walked Out as Family

Cre8tive Con — There's a version of a business conference everyone's sat through before. Rows of chairs facing a stage. A velvet rope between the people who "made it" and everyone still trying to.
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