{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67cf07a2de20851680b82124/68efa49cead096a610328004?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Daily Music Headlines October 15, 2025","description":"<p>R&amp;B icon <strong>D’Angelo</strong> has died at 51 after battling cancer. Known for <em>Brown Sugar</em> and <em>Voodoo</em>, he leaves behind a lasting neo-soul legacy. <a href=\"https://www.billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/dangelo-death-singer-dead-cancer-battle-1236088978/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly/3ZAngelo</a></p><p>Two inmates, <strong>Rashid Gedel</strong> and <strong>Samuel Dodsworth</strong>, have been charged with the prison murder of <strong>Lostprophets</strong> frontman <strong>Ian Watkins</strong>, who was serving a 29-year sentence. <a href=\"https://metalinjection.net/news/two-men-charged-with-the-murder-of-lostprophets-ian-watkins\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly/3WWatkins</a></p><p><strong>Iron Maiden</strong> will reissue <em>Live After Death</em> on vinyl for its 40th anniversary Nov 28, featuring colored vinyl and a replica tour program. <a href=\"https://www.kerrang.com/iron-maiden-live-after-death-40th-anniversary-limited-edition-collectors-vinyl-november-2025-gatefold-yellow-blue-world-slavery-tour-programme\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly/4Maiden40</a></p><p><strong>Spotify</strong> partners with <strong>Netflix</strong> to bring video podcasts to the streamer in early 2026, reporting strong audiobook growth—up 36% YoY. <a href=\"https://www.billboard.com/pro/spotify-netflix-podcasts-audiobook-listener-gains/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly/3SpotNet</a></p><p><strong>Irving Azoff’s Iconic Artists Group</strong> has acquired <strong>Frank Sinatra</strong> and the <strong>Rat Pack’s</strong> name, image, and likenes. <a href=\"https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/frank-sinatra-name-image-and-likeness-rights-acquired-by-irving-azoffs-iconic-artists-group-report/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly/3IconicSinatra</a></p><p>The <strong>IFPI</strong> has shut down <strong>Y2mate.com</strong>. <a href=\"https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/ifpi-shuts-down-y2mate-com-and-11-other-stream-ripping-sites-in-vietnam/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly/3IFPIban</a></p><p><strong>Behringer</strong> unveiled the <strong>CZ-1 Mini</strong>. <a href=\"https://www.musicradar.com/music-tech/the-rebirth-of-phase-distortion-behringer-releases-its-casio-cz-1-clone-the-cz-1-mini\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly/3CZmini</a></p><p><strong>Steve Howe</strong> of <strong>Yes</strong> will release an EP of unreleased <strong>Bob Dylan</strong> covers, out Dec 5. <a href=\"https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/yes-guitarist-steve-howe-to-release-limited-edition-vinyl-10-inch-ep-of-bob-dylan-covers\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly/3HoweEP</a></p><p><strong>Panic! At The Disco</strong> reunites to perform at <strong>When We Were Young Fest</strong> in Las Vegas. <a href=\"https://www.kerrang.com/panic-at-the-disco-brendon-urie-return-when-we-were-young-fest-introduction-live-in-denver-its-finally-time-to-dance\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly/3PanicFest</a></p><p><strong>The Heavy Music Collective </strong>will recover unpaid streaming royalties for heavy music songwriters. <a href=\"https://blabbermouth.net/news/heavy-music-collective-launches-to-help-songwriters-collect-and-recover-streaming-publishing-royalties\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly/3HMCroyalties</a></p><p><strong>Dark Tranquillity</strong> and <strong>Alone Records</strong> announce a 17-cassette box. <a href=\"https://metalinjection.net/metal-merch/dark-tranquillity-announces-massive-17-cassette-box-set\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bit.ly/4DTbox</a></p><p><strong>Billboard Hot Hip-Hop/R&amp;B Chart:</strong></p><p> 5. <em>Yukon</em> – Justin Bieber</p><p> 4. <em>It Depends</em> – Chris Brown ft. Bryson Tiller</p><p> 3. <em>Luther</em> – Kendrick Lamar &amp; SZA</p><p> 2. <em>Folded</em> – Kehlani</p><ol><li><em>Mutt</em> – Leon Thomas</li></ol><p><br></p>","author_name":"Subrilliant LLC"}