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ALERT DAY: Extreme Heat Warning for parts of Southeast Louisiana, feeling up to 114
Today is a WDSU First Warning Weather Alert Day due to an EXTREME HEAT WARNING until 8 p.m. Areas not under an extreme heat warning, are under a HEAT ADVISORY as those areas could feel over 110. Highs across Southeast Louisiana reach the mid to upper 9...
VIDEO REPORT: Expectations high for Saints offensive line after continued investment in the unit
The New Orleans Saints' offensive line has been a real weakness in recent seasons, but after continued investment, it's time for them to become one of the best units in the league."They've done everything we've asked of them," head coach Kellen Moore s...
Mammoth's "The End" Reaches No. 1 On Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart
Mammoth, led by Wolfgang Van Halen, has secured its third No. 1 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with "The End," which rises two places to reach the top spot this week. Following 2021's chart-topping singles "Distance" and "Don't Back Down,...
Soundside Music Festival, Featuring The Killers, Hozier, And Vampire Weekend, Canceled "Due To Circumstances Beyond Our Control"
The Soundside Music Festival, scheduled for September 27-28 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, has been canceled "due to circumstances beyond our control," according to event organizers. The two-day fest was set to feature headliners The Killers, Weezer, Hozi...
Twenty One Pilots Notch 12th Alternative Airplay No. 1 Of Their Career With "The Contract"
Twenty One Pilots score their 12th No. 1 on Billboard's Alternative Airplay chart with "The Contract," which jumps two spots this week to reach the top spot. This marks the band's second consecutive chart-topper, following the three-week reign of "The ...
Billy Joel Shares 7-Hour, 155-Song Playlist Following 'And So It Goes' Documentary Premiere
Following the airing of the second part of his And So It Goes documentary on Friday night (July 25), Billy Joel unveiled a massive 155-song, seven-hour companion playlist on digital streaming platforms. The collection features unreleased live recording...
Coldplay's Streams Surge 25% After Viral Kiss-Cam Controversy, While Gwyneth Paltrow Named Astronomer's "Temporary Spokesperson"
Following a viral kiss-cam incident at Coldplay's July 16 Boston concert featuring Astronomer executives Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot, the band's on-demand audio streams surged 25%, rising from 28.7 million to 35.7 million in the five days after the co...
FireAid Issues Statement Refuting "Misinformation" About L.A. Wildfire Relief Fund Distribution
FireAid, the all-star benefit concert held in January that raised $100 million for Los Angeles wildfire relief, issued an official statement on Saturday (July 26) addressing and disputing misinformation about the distribution of funds. The event, featu...
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ALERT DAY: Extreme Heat Warning for parts of Southeast Louisiana, feeling up to 114
Today is a WDSU First Warning Weather Alert Day due to an EXTREME HEAT WARNING until 8 p.m. Areas not under an extreme heat warning, are under a HEAT ADVISORY as those areas could feel over 110. Highs across Southeast Louisiana reach the mid to upper 9...
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VIDEO REPORT: Expectations high for Saints offensive line after continued investment in the unit
The New Orleans Saints' offensive line has been a real weakness in recent seasons, but after continued investment, it's time for them to become one of the best units in the league."They've done everything we've asked of them," head coach Kellen Moore s...
14h ago
Mammoth's "The End" Reaches No. 1 On Mainstream Rock Airplay Chart
Mammoth, led by Wolfgang Van Halen, has secured its third No. 1 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Airplay chart with "The End," which rises two places to reach the top spot this week. Following 2021's chart-topping singles "Distance" and "Don't Back Down,...
14h ago
Soundside Music Festival, Featuring The Killers, Hozier, And Vampire Weekend, Canceled "Due To Circumstances Beyond Our Control"
The Soundside Music Festival, scheduled for September 27-28 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, has been canceled "due to circumstances beyond our control," according to event organizers. The two-day fest was set to feature headliners The Killers, Weezer, Hozi...
14h ago
Twenty One Pilots Notch 12th Alternative Airplay No. 1 Of Their Career With "The Contract"
Twenty One Pilots score their 12th No. 1 on Billboard's Alternative Airplay chart with "The Contract," which jumps two spots this week to reach the top spot. This marks the band's second consecutive chart-topper, following the three-week reign of "The ...
14h ago
Billy Joel Shares 7-Hour, 155-Song Playlist Following 'And So It Goes' Documentary Premiere
Following the airing of the second part of his And So It Goes documentary on Friday night (July 25), Billy Joel unveiled a massive 155-song, seven-hour companion playlist on digital streaming platforms. The collection features unreleased live recording...
14h ago
Coldplay's Streams Surge 25% After Viral Kiss-Cam Controversy, While Gwyneth Paltrow Named Astronomer's "Temporary Spokesperson"
Following a viral kiss-cam incident at Coldplay's July 16 Boston concert featuring Astronomer executives Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot, the band's on-demand audio streams surged 25%, rising from 28.7 million to 35.7 million in the five days after the co...
14h ago
FireAid Issues Statement Refuting "Misinformation" About L.A. Wildfire Relief Fund Distribution
FireAid, the all-star benefit concert held in January that raised $100 million for Los Angeles wildfire relief, issued an official statement on Saturday (July 26) addressing and disputing misinformation about the distribution of funds. The event, featu...
14h ago
