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Rip Current Safety Information
Always check the swim flags at your local beach and follow the safety guidelines below. *Entering the Gulf during double red flag conditions can result in a $500 fine and criminal charges. Rip currents are powerful, channeled currents of water flowing away from shore. They t...
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Looking for the perfect excuse to get out and enjoy the Emerald Coast? Cumulus Media and Eglin Federal Credit Union want to send you to The Shack in Fort Walton Beach with a $250 gift card! Enjoy fresh seafood, waterfront views, and one of the area's favorite casual hangouts on Miracle Strip Parkway. Whether it's date …
Music News
Zara Larsson and PinkPantheress Perform Stateside Together Live
Zara Larsson and PinkPantheress finally brought Stateside to the stage together during Larsson's set at All Points East in London on August 22. The fe...
13h ago
Latin Music Stars Rally for Colombia Relief as Maná and Elvis Crespo Mark New Milestones
Latin music artists are joining forces to support communities affected by the recent earthquake in Colombia. Organizers announced that the Voces por l...
14h ago
Olivia Rodrigo Surprise-Releases Limited Serena Joy CD Single
Olivia Rodrigo has given fans an unexpected new song, releasing Serena Joy as a limited-edition CD single at an independent record store in Tustin, Ca...
14h ago
ENHYPEN's THE SIN: BLISS Tops Fan-Voted New Music Poll
ENHYPEN's latest release, THE SIN: BLISS, has taken the top spot in a weekly fan-voted new music poll. Billboard shared the results after readers sele...
14h ago
SEVENTEEN's Vernon Releases I'll Be Back as Military Service Begins
SEVENTEEN member Vernon has released a new solo song, I'll Be Back, as he begins his mandatory military service in South Korea. The single arrived on ...
Aug 23, 2026
JENNIE Sets August 28 Release for New Solo EP Fallen Angel
JENNIE is adding another solo release to her catalog with a new digital EP titled Fallen Angel, arriving August 28. In an announcement released Friday...
Aug 23, 2026
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean Extend Historic U.K. No. 1 Run With Rein Me In
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have added another week to a record-setting run in Britain. Billboard noted that the latest U.K. singles chart confirms Rei...
Aug 23, 2026
Jonas Brothers Preview New Song 'Listen When Sad' Ahead of Release
The Jonas Brothers introduced a new song, "Listen When Sad," during the opening night of their Burning Up Tour All Over Again at Madison Square Garden...
Aug 23, 2026
