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The Highest-Paid Musicians Of 2025

The Highest-Paid Musicians Of 2025

ByMartina Di Licosa,

Forbes Staff

andMatt Craig,

Forbes Staff

The year’s top artists—including Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and The Weeknd—drummed up a collective $1.9 billion in the past 12 months. And one of them became a billionaire.

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Wildlife Photographer Of The Year: 24 Stunning Candidates For People’s Choice Award 2026

Its your time to be the judge: The renowned Wildlife Photographer competition has kickstarted its voting campaign for the People’s Choice Award. These are your choices.

ByCecilia Rodriguez,

Senior Contributor

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Beneath An Anne Boleyn Portrait, A Secret Rebuttal To Rumors Of A Sixth Finger

New scientific analysis of the Anne Boleyn portrait "Hever Rose" reveals the artist may have deviated from plans for the painting to protect the queen's legacy.

ByLeslie Katz,

Senior Contributor

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Embrace ‘The Dark’ Festival In Columbia County, New York

Organized by PS21, "The Dark" will unfold across Columbia County, primarily Chatham, in theatres, restaurants, libraries, saunas, and outdoor public spaces.

ByChadd Scott,

Contributor

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Mushroom Neutral Paint—2026’s Hot Interior Color Trend

Interior design has turned soulful with its latest go-to paint color: mushroom neutrals. The earthy tones make rooms feel instantly elevated.

ByR. Daniel Foster,

Contributor

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TikTok’s ‘Liberian Girl’ Majorette Dance Challenge, Explained

On TikTok, dancers are performing to the song ‘Liberian Girl’ by Michael Jackson with majorette moves—here’s how the trend started, and went viral.

ByDani Di Placido,

Senior Contributor

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Italian Architect Antonio Citterio On Designing For People, Not Spectacle

The cofounder of ACPV Architects Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel shares his philosophy on longevity, a human-centered approach and living well through design.

ByY-Jean Mun-Delsalle,

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6 New Hotels Design Lovers Should Visit In 2026

Design obsessed? These newly opened and upcoming hotels in London, Miami and more are the latest addresses to include in your stay list.

ByKissa Castaneda,

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Neighboring Dallas Museums Premiere Gift Of Roy Lichtenstein Artworks

Brimming with backstage insights into the artist’s inventive practice, the extraordinary gift offers a glimpse into Lichtenstein's sense of imagination, play, and experimentation.

ByChadd Scott,

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Jacob Elordi’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ Casting Controversy, Explained

‘Wuthering Heights,’ starring Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie, ignited fierce debate over the role of Heathcliff—here’s the casting controversy, explained.

ByDani Di Placido,

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The Dolli Unveils Striking Art Installation That Keeps A Watchful Eye Over Athens

The Dolli Eyes, a monumental sculptural work by Michael McDonough, is installed on the building’s historic façade in the heart of the city.

ByEmma Kershaw,

Contributor