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• Taylor Swift grants meet-and-greet wish for cancer sufferer

  18-07-2018 23:30 via music-news.com
  
  The singer arranged a private meeting for the 21-year-old superfan.
  
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• R. Kelly's ex fires back at trolls on Instagram

  18-07-2018 23:30 via music-news.com
  
  Andrea Kelly revealed she almost ended her life following years of abuse.
  
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• King Combs Recreates Biggie's 'One More Chance' for New Video 'Love You Better' With Chris Brown: Exclusive

  18-07-2018 23:15
  
  While it helps being the son of hip-hop luminary Sean "Puff Daddy" Combs, it's equally important to have the talent needed to blossom...
  
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• Macklemore Returns With His Trippy Video 'How to Play the Flute': Watch

  18-07-2018 23:10
  
  Macklemore returns to bring another deep cut off his 2017 album, Gemini, to life with a surreal depiction of "How to Play the Flute."...
  
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• Meet Sidney Gish, the 21-Year-Old Singer-Songwriter Opening for Mitski

  18-07-2018 23:00
  
  Twenty-one-year-old singer-songwriter Sidney Gish began her semester-long A&R internship at Island Records the same week that her music first...
  
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• Bobby Sessions Talks Major-Label Debut 'RVLTN,' Channeling His Anger Through Music & More

  18-07-2018 23:00
  
  Since Bobby Sessions made his debut in 2015, the Dallas MC has delivered two thought-provoking albums that contained uplifting messages of...
  
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• Drake's 'In My Feelings' Challenge Is Going Worldwide: See the Best Videos

  18-07-2018 22:45
  
  Following the successful release of Scorpion, Drake’s “In My Feelings” challenge has been taking the Internet my storm...
  
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• Firefly Music Festival Sells Fully to Coachella Owner AEG Presents

  18-07-2018 22:37
  
  AEG Presents announced Wednesday (July 18) it has acquired the remaining ownership shares of the Firefly Music Festival, held annually at The...
  
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• La Santa Cecilia's Miguel 'Oso' on Border Crisis: 'As a Person and Artist, It Hurts Deeply'

  18-07-2018 22:30
  
  In 2013, La Santa Cecilia released a song that offered a window into the lives of undocumented immigrants in the United States living in fear of...
  
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• Faith Evans Marries Stevie J. in Las Vegas

  18-07-2018 21:40
  
  Faith Evans and Stevie J. got married in Las Vegas on Tuesday night (July 17).
  A spokesperson for Evans confirmed the news to Billboard, following...
  
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• Drebae on Being a Femme, Queer Rapper: 'I Deserve to Exist After Pride Month'

  18-07-2018 21:36
  
  Straight Black men have dominated the rap industry since its inception. However, non-black artists like Eminem and Macklemore and female acts...
  
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• Faith Evans weds producer Stevie J - report

  18-07-2018 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  The couple exchanged telling tweets online indicating the surprise marriage took place.
  
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• Faith Evans weds producer Stevie J

  18-07-2018 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  The couple exchanged telling tweets online indicating the surprise marriage took place.
  
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• Cardi B holding off on hiring nanny to learn how to be a mum

  18-07-2018 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  The star is expected back onstage in September (18).
  
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• Ricky Skaggs Rides Hot Pickin' From Rural Poverty to the Country Hall Of Fame

  18-07-2018 21:00
  
  Ricky Skaggs is celebrating his 64th birthday today in a slightly different atmosphere than he has ever observed it before, knowing...
  
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• Kim Viera on Her New Single 'Como' With Daddy Yankee & Why She Values Her Puerto Rican Roots

  18-07-2018 20:41
  
  Nuyorican singer-songwriter Kim Viera makes her major debut by paying homage to the exquisiteness of Puerto Rico in the face of its restoration...
  
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• Daya Seeks Comfort and Stability in New Music Video & Campaign for 'Safe'

  18-07-2018 20:38
  
  Daya may be young, but the 19 year-old seems to have an old soul. On her newest song, “Safe,” the singer pines for a simpler, easier time...
  
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• Zedd Shares Sunny Single 'Happy Now' With Elley Duhé: Listen

  18-07-2018 20:23
  
  After debuting "Happy Now" with Elley Duhé at his sold-out Zedd in the Park concert at Los Angeles State Historic Park earlier...
  
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• Russia Ordered to Pay Pussy Riot $58,000 Over 'Punk Prayer' Arrest Conditions

  18-07-2018 20:23
  
  The European Court of Human Rights rules that the Russian government should pay members of the controversial punk band Pussy Riot just under €50...
  
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• Jay-Z Pens Op-Ed About 'Made in America': 'We Are Disappointed That the Mayor of the City of Philadelphia Would Evict Us'

  18-07-2018 20:01
  
  This year might just be the last time you can catch the well-known Made In America music festival on the Benjamin Franklin Freeway in Philadelphia;...
  
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• Ciara Learns From Her Mistakes to 'Level Up' With New Dance-Heavy Video: Watch

  18-07-2018 19:45
  
  Following a brief musical hiatus, Ciara returned to the limelight on Wednesday (July 18) with her first single since 2015, "Level...
  
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• More Tales From the Tents: An Insider's View Into the Final Warped Tour

  18-07-2018 19:34
  
  We are cruising in to the middle of Vans Warped Tour for 21 straight shows. It's hard to imagine that I haven’t woken up this early every...
  
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• Bruce Springsteen's 'Springsteen on Broadway' Is Coming to Netflix

  18-07-2018 19:34
  
  Bruce Springsteen is taking his one man show Springsteen on Broadway to Netflix later this year, as it was announced on Wednesday (July 18). The...
  
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• Billie Eilish Drops Dramatic Track 'You Should See Me in a Crown': Listen

  18-07-2018 19:13
  
  Billie Eilish surprised fans this afternoon (July 18) when she dropped a new track called "You Should See Me in a Crown."
  The dark and...
  
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• Tobias Jesso Jr. On Working With Florence Welch, Charlie Puth & More

  18-07-2018 19:02
  
  Songwriter to the stars Tobias Jesso Jr. got his big break in 2015 when Adele discovered him on YouTube and enlisted him to co-write a track for her...
  
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• Brandi Carlile Confirms Girls Just Wanna Weekend Fest With Maren Morris, Indigo Girls & More: Full Lineup

  18-07-2018 19:02
  
  Brandi Carlile’s brand new Girls Just Wanna Weekend music festival has announced its all-female lineup today (July 18).
  Carlile, who will...
  
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• 5 Things We Learned From Loudon Wainwright III's Intimate NYC Show

  18-07-2018 19:00
  
  While many practitioners of the singer-songwriter genre in the '70s approached politics, love, and self-examination with the deadly...
  
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• Seymour Stein Is Leaving Warner Music and Sire Records, the Label He Launched 51 Years Ago

  18-07-2018 18:54
  
  Music industry legend Seymour Stein has announced his departure from Warner Music after 42 years at the label group, saying he's eying a return...
  
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• D.R.A.M. Returns With Surprise EP 'That's a Girls Name': Listen

  18-07-2018 18:39
  
  D.R.A.M. has returned to heat up the summer. The Virginia native dropped off a fresh three-track EP titled That's a Girls Name on Wednesday (July...
  
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• Zayn Debuts Intense New 'Sour Diesel' Video: Watch

  18-07-2018 18:28
  
  After teasing fans, Zayn has debuted his latest single and music video today (July 18), titled "Sour Diesel." 
  [...
  
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• Tom Jones Cancels Stansted Park Concert Last Minute Due to Illness

  18-07-2018 18:16
  
  Tom Jones' official Twitter account has posted a statement to inform fans of the unfortunate cancellation of his Stansted Park show...
  
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• Taylor Swift Had the Sniffles During Her Cleveland Show But Powered Through: Watch

  18-07-2018 18:14
  
  Taylor Swift is only human. While she might be one of the most successful artists of our time, the “Delicate” singer still gets the...
  
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• Why the 'There's Something About Mary' Soundtrack Still Sticks 20 Years Later

  18-07-2018 18:10
  
  Over the course of the unabashedly funny two hours of There’s Something About Mary, which turned 20 this month, a fish hook gets lodged through...
  
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• Brazilian Pop Star Pabllo Vittar Chats with Charli XCX About Working Together, Representation & More

  18-07-2018 18:10
  
  Even without a slot on RuPaul's Drag Race, Brazilian drag superstar Pabllo Vittar has found their way into mainstream popularity. The queen...
  
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• Here's Why the Dixie Chicks Are Being Talked About Following Donald Trump's Overseas Trip

  18-07-2018 18:05
  
  Unless you are a Fox News junkie (and even then in some cases), the almost universal takeaway from Pres. Trump's press conference with...
  
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• Niall Horan and Maren Morris Debut Gorgeous Live Recording of 'Seeing Blind': Watch

  18-07-2018 18:01
  
  NIall Horan and Maren Morris have proved yet again that they make absolutely beautiful music together.
  "The lovely Maren...
  
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• Fan Army Face-Off 2018: Which Army Is the Strongest?

  18-07-2018 18:00
  
  It's that time of year again: the Fan Army Face-Off!
  Each year, Billboard asks the question -- which fan army is strongest? Is it time for...
  
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• Lane 8 Finds Groove With 'The Disappearance Of Colonel Mustard': Exclusive

  18-07-2018 17:46
  
  Californian house DJ and producer Lane 8 casts magic spells with his funk-mood music. He invites dancers to leave the world behind. Indeed, on his...
  
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• Concord Music and Euro Music Rights Licensing Hub ICE Announce Direct Deal

  18-07-2018 17:45
  
  As of Tuesday (July 17), Concord Music became the third music publisher this year to join forces with ICE Services -- an online music rights...
  
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• Jim James Smolders With 'Throwback' and 'No Secrets' Performances on 'Kimmel': Watch

  18-07-2018 17:42
  
  Jim James stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday night (July 17) for an outdoor performance of soulful rock tracks "Throwback"...
  
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• Drake Continues to Dominate the Artist 100 Chart

  18-07-2018 17:42
  
  Drake spends his second consecutive week, and 28th frame overall, at No. 1 on the Billboard Artist 100 chart (dated...
  
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• Frances Bean Cobain on Mental Health Taboos: 'There Is an Association That Is Shameful and it Shouldn't Be'

  18-07-2018 17:28
  
  Frances Bean Cobain attended the opening of the "Growing Up Kurt Cobain" exhibition at the Museum of Style Icons in Newbridge, ...
  
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• Foo Fighters' Chris Shiflett to Auction Off 20 Guitars

  18-07-2018 17:28
  
  Chris Shifflet of the Foo Fighters has announced that he will be auctioning off twenty of his guitars on Reverb.com.
  In a recent interview with the...
  
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• Small Million Celebrate the Joy of Solitude on 'Lone': Premiere

  18-07-2018 17:23
  
  Malachi Graham is technically not alone in Small Million; The Portland electro pop duo is, after all, a full-time partnership with Ryan Linder. But...
  
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• Appeals Court Won't Take Up Copyright Decision That Raised Alarm About Embedding Tweets, Other Social Content

  18-07-2018 17:12
  
  Back in February, a New York judge caused a bit of a freakout by issuing a copyright decision regarding the embedding of a copyrighted photo of NFL...
  
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• NBA Star Kawhi Leonard Was Traded to the Toronto Raptors, So Twitter Broke Out the Drake Memes

  18-07-2018 17:07
  
  The NBA landscape underwent another seismic shift when the San Antonio Spurs unloaded their disgruntled superstar Kawhi Leonard to the Toronto...
  
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• Leslie Grace Talks Selena Quintanilla, Dancing Merengue & More in 'Growing Up Latino': Watch

  18-07-2018 17:07
  
  In this week’s episode of “Growing Up Latino,” Leslie Grace discusses her experience growing up Dominican American, including...
  
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• Kim Basinger Says Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin Have Chosen Their Bridal Party

  18-07-2018 17:05
  
  Nearly two weeks since their fairytale proposal in the Bahamas, Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin are already making wedding moves. Actress Kim...
  
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• Chief Keef Announces Worldwide Hologram Tour Kicking Off in London: Exclusive

  18-07-2018 17:00
  
  After having his initial hologram concert in Hammond, Indiana shut down by law enforcement within minutes back in 2015, Chief Keef is...
  
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• Rome Hero Foxes Bring Back Surf Punk With New Single 'Chest Piece': Premiere

  18-07-2018 16:59
  
  Indie rockers Rome Hero Foxes are just one week away from releasing their sophomore album 18 Summers, and the group's third single from the...
  
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