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• Rae Sremmurd Unveils Artwork for Upcoming 'SR3MM' Triple Album

  30-04-2018 23:52
  
  Rae Sremmurd is gearing up to deliver their highly anticipated triple album on Friday (May 4). The triple-disc will feature SR3MM and solo...
  
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• Sweater Beats and Icona Pop Create a Zany Video Game World in 'Faded Away' Visual

  30-04-2018 23:42
  
  Sweater Beats and Icona Pop have teamed up for “Faded Away,” a high-energy new track. They’ve also dropped a unique 16-bit video,...
  
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• Ariana Grande Scores 9th Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 With 'No Tears Left to Cry'

  30-04-2018 23:41
  
  Ariana Grande lands her ninth top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 chart (dated May 5), as "No Tears Left to Cry" launches at...
  
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• *NSYNC fans bring Hollywood to a halt as boy band scores Walk of Fame star

  30-04-2018 23:30 via music-news.com
  
  Comedienne Ellen DeGeneres roasted the group before they unveiled the honour on *NSYNC Day in Hollywood.
  
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• Charli XCX Signs With Full Stop Management

  30-04-2018 23:22
  
  Charli XCX has signed with Full Stop Management, Billboard has exclusively learned. 
  The British singer will be represented by Brandon Creed. He...
  
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• Suede Prep New LP, 'The Blue Hour'

  30-04-2018 23:15 via rollingstone.com
  Suede will release their eighth studio album, The Blue Hour, on September 21st. The Alan Moulder-produced LP marks the final installment of a trilogy (following 2013's Bloodsports and 2016's Night Thoughts) since their 2010 reunion. In a mysterious statement about the album, the British alt-rock band noted that the title references "the time of day when the light is fading and night is closing in." They also teased the record as "progressive" and "expansive," adding, "The songs hint at a narrati
  
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• Did Springsteen bungle a chance at a Best Musical Tony Award?

  30-04-2018 23:15
  If you've seen "Springsteen on Broadway," or have at least kept up with the piles of critical acclaim and commercial success it's enjoyed since its October opening, then you've likely surmised that Bruce Springsteen's one-man show would be a shoe-in for a least a nomination come Tony Awards time. Well, here we are, the nominations are announced Tuesday morning and "Springsteen On Broadway" will not be nominated for any of the awards one might have imagined: no Best Book, Best Actor, Best Directo
  
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• ABBA to release first new music in 35 yearsABBA fans have a reason to ...

  30-04-2018 23:15
  Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Anni-Frid Lyngstad and Agnetha Faltskog - spread the word on its official Facebook page and Instagram on Friday. "We all four felt that, after some 35 years, it could be fun to join forces again and go into the recording studio," the band noted.
  
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• Hear the Story of How Beyonce Conquered Coachella

  30-04-2018 23:08 via rollingstone.com
  It’s tricky to call anything a crowning moment for Beyoncé – she somehow keeps ascending, no matter how high her previous peaks may have been. Consider that she won an MTV Video Vanguard Award – before Lemonade. But there’s little doubt that her groundbreaking, elaborately conceived, culture-shaking Coachella performances this month were major moments. On the latest episode of our podcast, Rolling Stone Music Now, Suzy Exposito, Brittany Spanos and Rob Sheffield jo
  
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• Viacom Unveils Digital Studio With Series Slate, VidCon Expansion

  30-04-2018 23:04
  
  Amid the standard pitches from the likes of Vice Media and YouTube at the annual Digital Content NewFronts, the week of showcases kicked off Monday...
  
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• Kehlani Joins Saweetie for 'ICY GRL' Remix: Listen

  30-04-2018 22:53
  
  Saweetie burst onto the hip-hop scene in 2017 with her viral hit "ICY GRL." The track serves as a remix to Khia's "My Neck, My...
  
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• J. Cole Is First Act to Debut 3 Songs in Hot 100's Top 10, As All 12 'KOD' Tracks Chart

  30-04-2018 22:47
  
  As J. Cole scores his fifth No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated May 5), as KOD arrives with 397,...
  
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• Watch 'NSync's Poignant, Self-Deprecating Walk of Fame Speeches

  30-04-2018 22:28 via rollingstone.com
  The former members of 'NSync – Justin Timberlake, Lance Bass, JC Chasez, Joey Fatone and Chris Kirkpatrick – reunited Monday during their ceremony to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Each member spoke thoughtfully about how the boy band changed their lives.Bass, in particular, talked poignantly about how 'NSync's gay fans inspired him to come out years later. "Growing up in Mississippi, in a Southern Baptist church, in a town where everyone knows your business, I had a s
  
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• Review: Janelle Monae's 'Dirty Computer' Is a Liberated Futurist Funk Masterpiece

  30-04-2018 22:26 via rollingstone.com
  Part of why losing Prince still hurts so much is how timely his vision feels at this exact moment; and nowhere is his spirit more alive than in the work of Janelle Monáe. She's birthed a label and cultivated a likeminded artist roster at Wondaland, her Paisley Park-styled creative basecamp in Atlanta. And on her latest LP, Dirty Computer, she weaponizes Prince's fluidly radical pop-funk spirit for a new power generation, targeting oppression on various intersectional fronts. Released in t
  
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• Kenny Chesney Announces New Album 'Songs for the Saints'

  30-04-2018 22:15
  
  When he’s not on tour, Tennessee native Kenny Chesney spends part of his time living on the island of St. John. Yet when Hurricane Irma hit in...
  
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• Justin Timberlake Ends *NSYNC Hollywood Walk of Fame Ceremony on a Hopeful Note: 'I Can't Wait to See What the Future Holds'

  30-04-2018 22:11
  
  It might not have been the full-fledged reunion fans have been clamoring for since *NSYNC's 2002 hiatus, but Monday's (April 30) Hollywood...
  
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• 'Westworld' Composer Talks Season 2's Musical Progress: 'The Hosts Are in Control and The Jukebox is Over'

  30-04-2018 22:10
  
  If you've watched Game of Thrones, Prison Break or the first Iron Man film, then you’re most likely familiar with German-Iranian composer...
  
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• See Robert Plant's Dusky 'May Queen' Video

  30-04-2018 21:59 via rollingstone.com
  Robert Plant sings "The May Queen," a lush acoustic number off his recent Carry Fire, amid dark blue lights in the song's new live video. He leans into the microphone, tenses his shoulders during the courses, claps along and waltzes with the mic stand as his bandmates rock back and forth with their instruments.The performance took place late last November at the O2 Apollo Manchester in the U.K. As with Plant's previous Carry Fire videos, filmmaker Ryan Mackfall directed.
  Plant first sang of the
  
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• Why It's Misleading For Kanye West to Focus on Republicans Freeing the Slaves

  30-04-2018 21:42
  
  The latest Kanye West tweet to spark a storm of opposition is his hot take that Republicans are actually the party of social justice, because...
  
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• Nicky Romero Shares New Avicii Collaboration With Vocals From Chris Martin: Watch

  30-04-2018 21:38
  
  When Billboard reached out to Nicky Romero in the wake of Avicii's passing, we learned that the collaborators and friends were still sharing...
  
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• G Herbo Connects With Chance the Rapper for the 'Everything (Remix)' Video

  30-04-2018 21:34
  
  Back in February, G Herbo unleashed a fiery remix of Humble Beast's standout cut "Everything," featuring superstar assists from...
  
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• Zayn Malik and Gigi Hadid photographed kissing in New York

  30-04-2018 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  Zayn was spotted leaving Gigi's apartment earlier this month.
  
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• Orlando Bloom was 'hit sideways' by Katy Perry romance

  30-04-2018 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  The singer was joined by her man in Italy over the weekend as she met the Pope.
  
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• Mariah Carey books new Las Vegas residency

  30-04-2018 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  The singer will also tour Australia, New Zealand, and Asia later this year.
  
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• David Bisbal Teases New Music at Billboard Latin Music Awards: 'It's Something No One Can Imagine'

  30-04-2018 21:29
  
  David Bisbal, dapper in a black tuxedo, made a promise that he'll soon announce a new project themed around regional Mexican music.
  "I...
  
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• Thutmose & NoMBe 'Run Wild' for EA Sports 'FIFA World Cup 2018' Game: Listen

  30-04-2018 21:17
  
  The 2018 World Cup is just around the corner, and two fellas have cooked up a theme song to soundtrack your own World Cup dreams.
  Nigerian-born,...
  
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• She & Him Release Original His & Hers Same-Sex Love Songs for 'Universal Love' Project

  30-04-2018 21:07
  
  She & Him, the indie folk group made up of actress/singer Zooey Deschanel and singer/guitarist M. Ward, released two new songs on Thursday to...
  
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• BTS Become Coca-Cola Spokesmen Ahead of 2018 FIFA World Cup

  30-04-2018 20:59
  
  One of the world’s most popular beverages tapped one of the world’s most popular boy bands as its latest spokesmen, the South Korean unit...
  
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• Levitation: Oh Sees Enthralling, pit-churning, full-frontal riff and beat assault

  30-04-2018 20:55
  Sunday night's sold-out Barracuda set, sandwiched between the California quartet's two other headlining Levitation performances - a blazing show Saturday at the same venue and this evening's encore at Hotel Vegas - stood as testament to Dwyer's work-fueled wizardry, which now touches down in the Texas capitol annually.
  
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• Levitation: Escape-ismIt's cold and lonely at the top

  30-04-2018 20:55
  "You know what would be really psychedelic?" offered D.C. mainstay Ian Svenonius late Sunday night inside Beerland.
  
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• Here Are the 10 Best Post Malone Remixes

  30-04-2018 20:50
  
  If you're still waiting for Post Malone's 15 minutes to end, it's time to stop frontin'. The rapper has officially cemented his place...
  
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• Kanye West Texts About Abraham Lincoln Being Republican With John Legend, Charlamagne Tha God & A Guy Named Steve

  30-04-2018 20:42
  
  After hanging out with right-wing commentators Candace Owens and Charlie Kirk over the weekend, on Monday (April 30), Kanye West...
  
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• Zayn Malik & Gigi Hadid Were Spotted Kissing, and Twitter Has Mixed Emotions

  30-04-2018 20:17
  
  It was only about a month and a half ago when Zayn Malik announced his split from Gigi Hadid, but it appears the singer and model have...
  
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• Jennifer Lopez's 'El Anillo': See the Latina Pop Queen's Fashion Looks in New Video

  30-04-2018 19:45
  
  Billed as “Vogue meets Game of Thrones,” Jennifer Lopez’s new video for her song “El Anillo” features the singer in a...
  
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• A Timeline of Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom's Relationship

  30-04-2018 19:37
  
  Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom appear to be back together. Perry first alluded to the news during a recent press junket for American Idol, stating:...
  
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• Troye Sivan Teases New Music Coming Out This Week on New Self-Titled Music App

  30-04-2018 19:11
  
  Living in an age of social media overload means that artists are finding more and more inventive ways to tease their fans about new music. Vague...
  
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• Watch the *NSYNC Walk of Fame Ceremony Live Stream

  30-04-2018 19:10
  
  Nostalgic '90's kids have lined up as early as 7:00 AM for the chance to see their favorite boy band, the legendary *NSYNC, receive a well-...
  
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• Chayanne Shares His Secret of Success: Watch

  30-04-2018 19:09
  
  The 2018 Billboard Latin Music Awards were full of many surprises and musical premieres, and including one from the Puerto Rican singer Chayanne...
  
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• Parquet Courts Search for Missing Guitarist in 'Mardi Gras Beads' Video

  30-04-2018 19:05 via rollingstone.com
  Parquet Courts search New Orleans for missing guitarist Austin Brown in a quirky video for their new song "Mardi Gras Beads." The hazy clip, set in the same festive locale as their "Wide Awake" visual (which debuted last month) opens with Brown strolling through Mardi Gras and catching some potentially magic beads. Soon, he disappears, leaving his bandmates to hang up fliers and perform live a trio. The quartet eventually reunite in time for the guitar solo, and they end the clip froli
  
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• SHINee to Return With 10th Anniversary Album in May

  30-04-2018 19:03
  
  Korean boy band SHINee will release a new album in May to coincide with their 10th anniversary.
  SHINee announced the news through social media on...
  
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• Kanye West Hangs Out With Right Wing Commentators Charlie Kirk & Candace Owens

  30-04-2018 19:01
  
  In case you harbor any lingering doubts that Kanye West is serious about this whole palling around with arch-Republicans ...
  
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• Supreme Court to Hear Google Class Action Settlement Case

  30-04-2018 19:00
  
  The Supreme Court has agreed to review the settlement of a class action lawsuit involving Google, where the settlement agreement largely directed...
  
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• Post Malone set for chart domination with new album Beerbongs & Bentleys

  30-04-2018 18:59 via music-news.com
  
  Post Malone is poised for an Official Chart takeover this week following the release of his new album beerbongs & bentleys.
  
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• Bonnie Raitt Cancels Tour with James Taylor Due to Health Issue

  30-04-2018 18:51
  
  Veteran blues guitarist/singer Bonnie Raitt surprised fans on Monday morning (Apr. 30) when she announced that her anticipated upcoming tour with...
  
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• Levitation: Waxahatchee, Hurray for Riff Raff, Bedouine Killing triple stack of woman power

  30-04-2018 18:28
  As Bedouine, Azniv Korkejian's twilight set held the full attention of the burgeoning audience, a rapt silence falling over the crowd from the opening guitar plucks of "You Kill Me."
  
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• J. Cole, SZA & Lil Wayne to Headline Bumbershoot Festival

  30-04-2018 18:28
  
  After releasing his fifth studio album KOD earlier this month, J. Cole has been solidifying his summer plans with a bevy of festival outings, with...
  
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• Drake Leads Billboard Hot 100, Ariana Grande Arrives at No. 3 & J. Cole Collects Record Three Debuts in Top 10

  30-04-2018 18:21
  
  Drake's "Nice for What" crowns the Billboard Hot 100 chart for a third week, encompassing its entire run on the ranking, dating to its...
  
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• Dave Matthews Band's 10 Most Essential Boyd Tinsley Tracks

  30-04-2018 18:21
  
  Dave Matthews Band are just a few short weeks away from embarking on their summer 2018 tour in anticipation of their upcoming album Come Tomorrow (...
  
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