The highs and lows of music in 2023

The highs and lows of music in 2023!

Taylor's Takeover: Taylor Swift's "Eras Tour" dominates 2023, breaking records and earning her widespread acclaim.

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Mega-Tour Comeback: Beyoncé, Swift, and others revive mega-tours, showcasing a return to live music post-pandemic.

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Concert Chaos: Unruly fans disrupt shows, causing injuries to artists like Bebe Rexha and prompting Adele to address the issue.

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Dolly Goes Rock: Dolly Parton's rock debut, "Rockstar," featuring icons like Paul McCartney, tops charts.

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Last Beatles Song: "Now and Then" releases, featuring AI-restored vocals from John Lennon, marking the 'last' Beatles track.

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Rihanna's Halftime Triumph: Rihanna's Super Bowl Halftime Show becomes the most-watched ever, revealing her second pregnancy.

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Britney's Memoir: Britney Spears releases "The Woman in Me," detailing her conservatorship and becoming a bestseller.

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Jann Wenner's Exit: Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner faces criticism and expulsion for disparaging remarks.

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Health Hiatus: Springsteen, Capaldi, Madonna, and Dion take breaks due to health concerns.

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Country Music's Debate: Luke Combs and Jason Aldean spark debates about country music's identity in 2023.

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Swift’s Chiefs Jacket Delights Swifties, Thanks to Kelce

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