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Valorant Masters' anthem is a unique look for VCT, and it brings one of the UK's finest back to the stage
Riot Games has released "Chaos in the House" by UK artist Che Lingo as the anthem for Valorant Masters London. The song aims to capture the unpredictability of Valorant esports and features a music video blending cartoon visuals with real tournament clips. Che Lingo previously contributed to the MSI 2023 anthem "Rules (Are Meant to Break)".
A Perfect Circle release new single “Starless” — MP3s & NPCs
A Perfect Circle has released "Starless," their first new single in two years, ahead of their European tour. The track was written and recorded this year, with production at Billy Howerdel's Lankershim Ranch Studio. The band will also embark on a tour with Puscifer in South America, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and Hawaii.
Stardew Valley player recreates Don't Stop Believin' with Flute Blocks
A Stardew Valley player has recreated the song Don't Stop Believin' using in-game flute blocks. This follows their previous recreation of Livin' on a Prayer within the farming simulation game.
KPop Demon Hunters Huni Top 10 Netflix Global 49 Pekan Beruntun
The animated film KPop Demon Hunters has maintained a presence in Netflix's global Top 10 for 49 consecutive weeks, recently ranking at number 10 for the week of May 18-24, 2026. Despite a slight drop, its longevity on the platform is notable, accumulating 3.8 million views in the latest period. The film's consistent performance, which includes recent wins at the American Music Awards 2026, highlights its enduring popularity.
Phonk Clicker Codes (May 2026)
Phonk Clicker, a Roblox experience combining clicker gameplay with phonk music, offers redeemable codes for in-game rewards. Players can earn cash, purchase upgrades, and listen to music while aiming for the top of the leaderboards. The article provides a list of currently active and expired codes, along with instructions on how to redeem them and troubleshooting tips for non-working codes.
The best Los Angeles events for the week of May 25 - May 31 — MP3s & NPCs
This article highlights notable events happening in Los Angeles between May 25 and May 31. Featured events include the drag musical parody PUCK BUNNIES, a record release show for Violet Grohl, the Monsterpalooza convention for horror fans, and sketch comedy festivals at UCB Theatre and The Pack Theater.
Yoshi’s back to delight us all! Pure Nintendo Podcast E163
The Pure Nintendo Podcast episode 163 covers Yoshi's New Island, Nintendo's surprise mobile game Pictonico, and the demo for RPG Adventures of Elliot. The hosts also discuss the addition of the A Link Between Worlds soundtrack to Nintendo Music, new Pac-Man and Broken Sword media, and various indie games.
30 years on, anime voice actor Sally Amaki praises the enduring legacy of Neon Genesis Evangelion theme A Cruel…
Anime voice actor Sally Amaki praised the enduring legacy of Neon Genesis Evangelion's theme song, 'A Cruel Angel's Thesis,' and its singer Yoko Takahashi. Amaki believes Takahashi and other '90s anime legends paved the way for the genre's current popularity in Japan and overseas. The discussion took place around the Crunchyroll Anime Awards.
Apakah Akan Ada Sekuel atau Proyek Baru dari KPop Demon Hunters?
Netflix has confirmed a sequel to the animated film KPop Demon Hunters, with directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans returning. The sequel is slated for a 2029 or later release and will explore new music genres and expand on character backstories. Additionally, pop-up stores and a world tour are planned to celebrate the film's success.
Penampil Jogja Financial Festival 2026 Day 3 Hari Ini, Ndarboy Genk
The Jogja Financial Festival 2026 concludes its third and final day with a fun run, a celebrity basketball match, and a concert featuring Ndarboy Genk. The festival serves as a platform for stakeholders in the financial sector to discuss economic developments and business strategies in the digital era.
All the Winners of the 10th Crunchyroll Anime Awards
The 10th Crunchyroll Anime Awards were held in Tokyo, celebrating the best in anime with over 30 categories and more than 73 million votes cast globally. My Hero Academia Final Season took home Anime of the Year, while Demon Slayer Infinity Castle won Film of the Year. The event featured performances by notable artists and recognized industry veterans, including a special posthumous award for director Tatsuya Nagamine.
The Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 Winners
The Crunchyroll Anime Awards 2026 ceremony, held in Tokyo, celebrated the best in anime with over 73 million votes cast. My Hero Academia FINAL SEASON took home the coveted Anime of the Year award, among its three wins. The event also featured performances and tributes, including a 30th-anniversary celebration of Neon Genesis Evangelion's theme song.
Rare Jimmy Scott album 'Doesn’t Love Mean More?' gets proper release in July — MP3s & NPCs
The rare 1990 album 'Doesn’t Love Mean More?' by Jimmy Scott will receive its first official worldwide release on July 17th via Modern Harmonic. This remastered edition includes rare photos and new liner notes, making it accessible to fans beyond Scott's live performances. The article also briefly mentions Terrance Pryor, owner of MP3s and NPCs, and his writing experience.
Against The Current release new single “Dead Man Walking" — MP3s & NPCs
Against The Current has released a new single titled “Dead Man Walking,” which explores themes of returning home from war and feeling like a stranger. The song is from their forthcoming album, the follow-up to their 2018 release Past Lives, and arrives during the band's 15-year anniversary.
5 Rekomendasi Film Akhir Pekan, Hokum hingga Pegasus 3
This article recommends five films showing in cinemas this weekend, covering various genres. Recommendations include the horror films Hokum and Gudang Merica, the Star Wars adventure The Mandalorian and Grogu, the racing film Pegasus 3, and the Taiwanese drama Sunshine Women’s Choir.
US: Nintendo Download for 21st May, 2026
Nintendo's latest download update for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 includes new titles like Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, Tales of ARISE – Beyond the Dawn Edition, and Coffee Talk Tokyo. The update also features new music tracks from the Yoshi series on the Nintendo Music app and announces new My Nintendo rewards and sweepstakes centered around Yoshi and Mario.
All Hail Devo: How Mixtape’s Soundtrack Made It May’s Surprise Hit
Mixtape, a game developed by Beethoven + Dinosaur and directed by Johnny Galvatron, features a soundtrack heavily influenced by Galvatron's personal music tastes from the 1990s. The game's music, which notably excludes hip-hop and R&B, is curated to reflect the protagonist's personality and the developer's own experiences, with Devo's 'That's Good' serving as a key inspiration.
Aqua Bubar Setelah 30 Tahun, Akhiri Era 'Barbie Girl'
Danish-Norwegian pop group Aqua has announced their disbandment after over 30 years, citing it as the right time to close their chapter as a live band. The group, famous for hits like 'Barbie Girl', expressed gratitude to fans for their support over the decades. This marks the band's third hiatus, with previous breaks in 2001 and 2012, and a reunion in 2016.
ALI and Yoko Kanno added to Anime Expo's J-POP SOUND CAPSULE 2026 — MP3s & NPCs
Musicians ALI and Yoko Kanno have been added to the lineup for the J-POP SOUND CAPSULE 2026 concert at Anime Expo. They will join previously announced performers SPYAIR, Yoko Takahashi, and Roselia. The concert will take place at the Los Angeles Convention Center from July 2-5, with tickets now on sale.
The Duffer brothers' nostalgic new sci-fi show The Boroughs wouldn't mind having its own viral music moment:…
The creators of the new sci-fi series The Boroughs, Jeffrey Addis and Will Matthews, are open to their show having a viral music moment similar to Stranger Things. They discuss the importance of songs like David Bowie's 'Golden Years' and Bruce Springsteen's 'Thunder Road' to the series, which features an ensemble cast of veteran actors in a retirement community facing an otherworldly threat.
