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• Germany's Rock am Ring Festival Evacuated Over Terrorist Threats

  02-06-2017 23:56
  
  An 80,000-person rock festival at the Nürburgring race track in Nürburg, Germany was evacuated Friday evening, moments before headliner...
  
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• Fifth Harmony debut new single on live TV with Gucci Mane

  02-06-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  The group is working on its first new album since Camila Cabello's exit last year (16).
  
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• Chris Cornell was loaded with prescription drugs when he took his life

  02-06-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  The rocker's widow insists something went "terribly wrong" during her husband's final hours.
  
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• Engelbert Humperdinck Reflects on His Career 50 Years After 'Release Me': 'My Music Has Been My Passport to the World'

  02-06-2017 23:38
  
  Manager Gordon Mills had a habit of changing his client’s names. He turned Thomas John Woodward into Tom Jones, and shortly after transformed...
  
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• My Road to the Tonys: 'Falsettos' Nominee Stephanie J. Block on Making it From Disneyland to Broadway

  02-06-2017 23:30
  
  In early 2000, Stephanie J. Block was playing Natasha in The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show at Universal Studios when she came home to find a voicemail...
  
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• The Seeds: Pioneering Garage Rock Drummer Talks '60s Revolution & Reuniting Nearly 50 Years Later

  02-06-2017 23:11
  
  When The Seeds called it quits nearly 50 years ago, they were a regionally successful Los Angeles garage rock band with four Billboard Hot 100...
  
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• There Are No ‘Issues’ With Julia Michaels’s New Song ‘Uh-Huh’

  02-06-2017 23:06
  
  'Issues' hitmaker Julia Michaels drops another new song, 'Uh-Huh.'
  
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• Giorgio Moroder, Phantoms & Prince Charlez Run the Disco With 'Champagne, Secrets, & Chanel'

  02-06-2017 23:05
  
  If anyone knows the world of disco, it's genre pioneer Giorgio Moroder. He literally invented the rhythms that built a generation and his...
  
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• Brandy Released From Hospital After Collapse on Delta Flight

  02-06-2017 23:03
  
  After passing out at a Los Angeles airport early Friday morning (June 2), Brandy has been released from the hospital, A.P. reports.
  In a statement...
  
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• Chris Cornell's Widow Sends Emotional Message After Toxicology Report: 'He Wasn't Himself During His Final Hours'

  02-06-2017 22:42
  
  Chris Cornell's widow, Vicky, has issued a statement following the release of a toxicology report which points to her late husband's...
  
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• Liam Payne Forgot To ‘Strip That Down’ For His New Music Video

  02-06-2017 22:36
  
  Liam Payne and Migos's Quavo release a music video for 'Strip That Down,' co-written by Ed Sheeran.
  
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• Katy Perry’s Witness Tracklist Is Full Of Trippy Titles

  02-06-2017 22:31
  
  Katy Perry shares the tracklist for her upcoming fourth album, Witness.
  
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• German rock festival shut down following bomb threat

  02-06-2017 22:30 via music-news.com
  
  Security at music festivals and concerts has been increased in the wake of the Manchester terror attack.
  
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• Linkin Park, Papa Roach Rule Rock Album Charts

  02-06-2017 22:21
  
  Linkin Park leads Billboard's Top Rock Albums and Alternative Albums charts for a fifth and fourth time, respectively, as new album One More...
  
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• Future And The Weeknd’s New Video Gives Fresh Meaning To ‘Hellish Commute’

  02-06-2017 22:18
  
  Future and The Weeknd head underground in their chilling "Comin Out Strong" video.
  
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• Niall Horan's Sophisticated Style Shines During His Billboard Cover Shoot

  02-06-2017 22:14
  
  With his new single, "Slow Hands" rising on the Billboard Hot 100 and the star of his very own current Billboard cover, Niall Horan,...
  
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• Music News Eagles Of Death Metal discuss how U2 helped them in the wake of Paris terror attack

  02-06-2017 22:07
  The Jesse Hughes-fronted band were playing at the Bataclan venue on the night of November 13, 2015 when terrorist gunmen stormed the venue. 89 people were killed during the attack, which was one of six co-ordinated attacks on Paris that night that killed a total of 130 people.
  
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• See Nicky Jam & Wisin's Behind the Scenes Photos From Filming 'Si Tu La Ves' Music Video

  02-06-2017 21:59
  
  Nicky Jam and Wisin are getting ready to conquer the summer with a new music video. 
  This week, the superstars traveled to Ecuador to film the...
  
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• Darius Rucker Talks South Carolina Roots & Annual 'Darius & Friends' Fundraiser

  02-06-2017 21:59
  
  "If I Told You,” the latest single from Capitol Nashville recording artist Darius Rucker, recently became his tenth solo single to hit the...
  
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• Watch Liam Payne, Quavo Dance Alone in Sleek 'Strip That Down' Video

  02-06-2017 21:48 via rollingstone.com
  
  Liam Payne rocks gently in what appears to be the inside of tanning bed in the video for "Strip That Down." The former One Direction singer is joined by Migos rapper Quavo and a visor-clad dancer in the sleek, colorful clip from his forthcoming solo album.Payne's summer club banger was cowritten by fellow British pop star, Ed Sheeran. The "Shape of You" singer isn't shy about his penchant for hard liquor, which would explain all the "coke and Bacardis" mentioned in "Strip That Down." P
  
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• Prince William visits first responders of Manchester terror attack

  02-06-2017 21:45 via music-news.com
  
  The British royal also visited young victims at the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital.
  
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• Brandy involved in early morning health scare on flight bound for New York

  02-06-2017 21:45 via music-news.com
  
  The singer and actress insists she is not pregnant.
  
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• Liam Payne Drops Music Video for 'Strip That Down'

  02-06-2017 21:41
  
  Liam Payne released the music video for his debut solo track “Strip That Down” on Friday (June 2). 
  Though the former One Direction...
  
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• Concord Bicycle Music Acquires Imagem In $600 Million Deal, Sources Say

  02-06-2017 21:41
  
  Concord Bicycle Music has acquired Imagem, giving it control of the Rodgers & Hammerstein and Boosey & Hawkes catalogs, as well as either the...
  
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• Executive Turntable: New Hires At Live Nation, Polydor, Warner/Chappell, Donovan PR & More

  02-06-2017 21:40
  
  -- Live Nation Canada appoints Ken Craig vice president of the company's newly added Ottowa, Ontario office. Previously,...
  
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• Ariana Grande Prepares to Return to Stage After Bombing: Experts Talk Trauma & Healing

  02-06-2017 21:34
  
  As unimaginable as it was that a suicide bomber would blow himself up outside of an Ariana Grande concert two weeks ago -- killing 22...
  
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• Watch Chance the Rapper Join Francis and the Lights for 'May I Have This Dance' at Governor's Ball

  02-06-2017 21:20
  
  Day one of Governors Ball saw its first surprise guest of sorts when Chance the Rapper -- who is headlining his own Gov Ball set Friday...
  
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• Warner/Chappell Strikes Multi-Territory Deal With France's Sacem

  02-06-2017 21:04
  
  French authors' rights society Sacem has been appointed by Warner/Chappell to look after its online repertoire on a pan-European basis...
  
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• Grateful Dead Doc Director on Hating the Term 'Jam Band' & Why So Few Women Are In the Film

  02-06-2017 21:00
  
  By the way director Amir Bar-Lev (Happy Valley, The Tillman Story) tells it, making Long Strange Trip: The Untold Story of the Grateful Dead has made...
  
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• One Love Manchester: Watch Ariana Grande's Star-Studded Benefit Concert

  02-06-2017 20:42 via rollingstone.com
  
  Ariana Grande's Manchester benefit concert is set to be a global event. The show, which will kick off on Sunday, June 4th, at 7 p.m. U.K. time/2 p.m. ET, will feature a litany of big names like Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Coldplay, Niall Horan, Usher, Pharrell Williams, and be aired on networks in 38 countries across five continents.Grande first announced her Manchester show on Monday, May 29th, one week after an attack at her show killed 22 people and wounded dozens more on May 22nd
  
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• Ariana Grande's Manchester Benefit Concert: How and Where to Watch

  02-06-2017 20:42 via rollingstone.com
  
  Ariana Grande's Manchester benefit concert is set to be a global event. The show, which will kick off on Sunday, June 4th, at 7 p.m. U.K. time/2 p.m. ET, will feature a litany of big names like Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Miley Cyrus, Coldplay, Niall Horan, Usher, Pharrell Williams, and be aired on networks in 38 countries across five continents.Grande first announced her Manchester show on Monday, May 29th, one week after an attack at her show killed 22 people and wounded dozens more on May 22th
  
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• Watch Big Boi's Regal 'Kill Jill' Video With Killer Mike, Jeezy

  02-06-2017 20:25 via rollingstone.com
  
  Big Boi released a Tarantino-esque video for his new single, "Kill Jill," featuring fellow Atlanta MCs, Killer Mike and Jeezy. The "Kill Jill" video features a barrage of stark shots of geishas dancing for criminal overlords in a smoky den. Killer Mike delivers his verses in a darkroom where dollar bills are strung on a laundry lines like developing photos.Big Boi eventually appears in full-on Game of Thrones mode, donning a crown, chainmail, a sword and a pet lion while conjuring
  
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• 5 Essential Items To Get Dua Lipa's Glam-Meets-Tomboy Style

  02-06-2017 20:13
  
  After dropping her latest music video, "Lost In Your Light" feat. Miguel, and her MAC Cosmetics Future Forward Lipglass...
  
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• Universal Music Publishing Group Promotes JW Beekman to CFO

  02-06-2017 19:59
  
  Universal Music Publishing Group has promoted JW Beekman to the role of Chief Financial Officer at the worldwide publishing giant, effective...
  
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• Music News Foo Fightersa Dave Grohl on Glastonbury: a I'm making up...

  02-06-2017 19:49
  Two years ago, the band were set to headline the event but were forced to pull out after the singer broke his leg at a show in Sweden just weeks before their Worthy Farm performance. Now, Grohl has said he is ready to make things right, when they take to the Pyramid Stage on June 24. He told Zane Lowe's Beats 1 show: "Somewhere like Glastonbury has such a huge history behind it and then personally it's almost like a part of my recovery.
  
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• Fifth Harmony & Camila Cabello's Singles: Which One is Better? Vote!

  02-06-2017 19:49
  
  Fifth Harmony's first single since Camila Cabello’s departure from the group six months ago has arrived, with the group delivering the...
  
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• Normani Kordei Turned Tripping Into A Sexy Dance Move

  02-06-2017 19:20
  
  Fifth Harmony and Gucci Mane performed 'Down' for the first time on 'Good Morning America.'
  
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• Nic Fanciulli Makes 'Wrong' Sound So Right, Releases 'My Heart' Album Track List: Listen

  02-06-2017 19:20
  
  Ever been to a party that you knew you had to leave, but the music was so good, you stay an extra two hours? That kind of behavior comes with a price...
  
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