The Feed February 2nd

Merge 104.8  |  02 February 2026

The next Fast & Furious installment, called Fast Forever, is scheduled for release in March 2028. Vin Diesel announced the news on Instagram, sharing a photo of himself alongside the late Paul Walker from the original 2001 film. Over the past 25 years, the Fast & Furious franchise has grossed more than $7 billion worldwide, cementing its status as Universal’s most profitable and longest-running series.

 

A new study suggests that chocolate milk may be more effective than many energy drinks for post-workout recovery. Researchers point to its balanced mix of carbohydrates, protein, and electrolytes, which supports energy replenishment and muscle repair. Although it does contain sugar, chocolate milk also delivers key nutrients such as calcium, vitamin D, and B vitamins, making it best suited as a targeted recovery option rather than an everyday drink.

 

Sweden has removed an AI-generated song from its official music charts after the track went viral and topped Spotify rankings. Officials later ruled it ineligible due to significant use of artificial intelligence. The move marks one of the first national chart bans involving AI-generated music, prompting broader questions about transparency and future chart regulations.