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Janet Jackson’s “Rhythm Nation” Hilariously Caused Laptops To Crash

Janet Jackson’s 1989 classic “Rhythm Nation” is allegedly causing certain laptops to crash. According to Microsoft’s principal software engineer Raymond Chen, the song has the same frequency as select older laptop models’ hard drives. Chen wrote in a blog post on Tuesday (August 16), “the song contained one of the natural resonant frequencies for the model of 5400 rpm laptop hard drives that they and other manufacturers used.” The frequency causes laptops to crash after playing the “Rhythm Nation” video—comparable […]

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Roberta Flack’s Documentary Heading To PBS

Roberta Flack’s life and legacy will be honored with her own documentary in January 2023. American Masters: Roberta Flack will highlight Flack’s journey as a pioneering artist committed to civil rights by unearthing archives of performances, interviews, photos, unreleased music, home videos, and more. Following the documentary’s arrival, Flack will also release an autobiographical picture book that’ll recount her childhood, her familial connection to music, and her rise to fame. THE GREEN PIANO: How Little Me Found Music is slated […]

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Sparkle Addresses Niece’s Testimony Against R. Kelly

Singer Sparkle has refuted testimony made by a witness recognized as “Jane” in R. Kelly’s criminal trial, where he faces charges for child pornography. “Jane,” one of multiple alleged victims set to take the stand, revealed under oath that she was the teenager with Kelly in the explicit video recording that resulted in his arrest and child pornography trial in 2008. At the time, she and her family denied her appearance in the video and refused to testify. R. Kelly […]

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