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For anyone missing that specific something in your life, it might be this pop-punk Disney album. “Pop-punk” and “Disney” are choice words that don’t usually go together, but there’s some merit to this ...

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When 5 Seconds of Summer were invited to join the nostalgia-heavy When We Were Young Festival in 2023, their immediate response was an eager yes. They likely would have ended up on the Las Vegas ...