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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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End Of Summer Splash Giveaway! (Partner Promotion)
🌊 End of Summer Splash Giveaway - Make a Big Splash Before Summer Ends! ☀️
Summer may be winding down, but there's still time for one more unforgettable splash. Celebrate the season with our End of Summer Splash Giveaway for your chance to win $2,000 cash.
Live Local and Win BIG!
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
Luke Combs Extends My Kinda Saturday Night Tour Into 2027
Luke Combs is taking his My Kinda Saturday Night Tour into 2027 with 12 additional stadium concerts across the United States and Canada. In an Aug. 13...
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KCON LA 2026 Brings Covers, Collaborations and K-Pop Highlights to Los Angeles
KCON LA 2026 filled Los Angeles with three days of K-pop performances, special stages and fan-focused events from August 14 through 16. During the wee...
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Ariana Grande Returns to London With Career-Spanning O2 Show
Ariana Grande returned to the London stage with a career-spanning performance at The O2, bringing her Eternal Sunshine Tour to the city for a multi-ni...
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Unstoppable: Sam Fender and Olivia Dean Push UK Chart Record Further with 21st Week at the Top
Sam Fender and Olivia Dean have extended the remarkable chart run of Rein Me In, with the collaboration spending a 21st week at No. 1 on the UK single...
Aug 16, 2026
Taylor Swift Breaks All-Time Adult Pop Airplay Record with 16th No. 1 Hit
Taylor Swift has added another chart record to her career as I Knew It, I Knew You reaches No. 1 on the Adult Pop Airplay chart. Billboard notes that ...
Aug 16, 2026
Backstreet Boys Score Dad Cool Points With PAW Patrol Song
The Backstreet Boys are adding a family-friendly project to their long career with Bottle Up, a new song featured in PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie. The g...
Aug 16, 2026
Ed Sheeran U.S. Tour Update: Singer Prepares to "Pump the Brakes" on Live Shows
Ed Sheeran has told fans that his current LOOP Tour will mark his last major tour of the United States for a long time. In a recent message shared dur...
Aug 15, 2026
YEONJUN Takes Over the Troubadour With Intimate 'NO LABELS' Solo Show
YEONJUN stepped into the spotlight on his own in Los Angeles, bringing his solo music to life during a special Billboard Live performance at the Troub...
Aug 15, 2026
