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• Indie Pop Artist Pronoun Shares Her Summer of Pride Playlist & Talks Inclusion, Self-Acceptance in the Biz: 'It's So Not Black & White To Me'

  12-06-2019 23:43
  
  Pronoun is having a moment. The indie pop artist (née Alyse Vellturo) feted the release of her latest full-length LP i’ll show you stronger...
  
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• Dezzy Hollow Talks Reaching Fans Globally & Drops New Music Video for 'Air Bus': Premiere

  12-06-2019 23:32
  
  Dezzy Hollow wastes no time. It's about connection and humanity, but the data is key.
  The rapper from Oceanside, Calif. was recently drinking...
  
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• Tinashe Puts Her Own Spin on Drake & Chris Brown's 'No Guidance': Listen

  12-06-2019 23:27
  
  Following her split with RCA Records in February, Tinashe felt inspired to return with some new music on Tuesday. After "bopping around" to...
  
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• Yung Gravy, Blanco Brown & Dominic Fike Debut on Emerging Artists Chart

  12-06-2019 22:59
  
  Yung Gravy makes his Billboard chart debut this week, entering the Emerging Artists survey (dated June 15) at No. 7....
  
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• Shaed's Alternative Songs Leader 'Trampoline' Enters Billboard Hot 100

  12-06-2019 22:57
  
  Shaed earns its first entry on the Billboard Hot 100 chart (dated June 15), as "Trampoline" debuts at No. 99.
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• CTM Publishing Launches Latin Division With Play-N-Skillz as Creative Directors

  12-06-2019 22:45
  
  Indie publisher CTM is foraying into Latin music via a partnership with producers Play-N-Skillz. The duo made up of siblings Juan ‘...
  
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• 5 Things To Know About Bad Bunny's 'Interview' Magazine Feature by Rosalía

  12-06-2019 22:44
  
  Bad Bunny and Rosalía are good friends, and to prove it, the Puerto Rican trap singer let the Spanish rising star ask all the questions she wanted...
  
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• Eminem Pays Tribute to 'One-of-a-Kind MC' Bushwick Bill

  12-06-2019 22:39
  
  The death of Bushwick Bill sent shockwaves through the hip-hop community. The Geto Boys member died at age 52 on Sunday following a battle with stage...
  
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• Vérité Returns With Haunting New 'Gone' Video: Premiere

  12-06-2019 22:38
  
  Singer/songwriter Vérité is back with her first track in nearly two years, "Gone," premiering exclusively via Billboard today (...
  
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• Makin' Tracks: Seaforth's 'Love That' Offers Unresolved Domestic Angst -- Ah, Yeah Yeah Yeah

  12-06-2019 22:24
  
  Australian life is a little upside down from America. Christmas happens during the summer, water swirls counterclockwise in a kitchen drain, and...
  
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• Revolutions, Runways & Revenge: 5 Key Moments from the Season 2 Premiere of 'Pose'

  12-06-2019 22:05
  
  WARNING: Spoilers ahead for the season 2 premiere of Pose
  Despite the glitz, glamor and gaggery of the balls, Ryan Murphy’s Pose has always...
  
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• Lil Tecca Scores First Billboard Hot 100 Entry With 'Ran$om'

  12-06-2019 22:00
  
  Rapper Lil Tecca, age 16, scores his first entry on the Billboard Hot 100, as "Ran$om" debuts at No. 93 on the chart dated...
  
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• Meghan Trainor 'Devastated' Over Death of Fan: 'She Will Forever Be a Member of the Megatron Family'

  12-06-2019 21:58
  
  On Tuesday, Meghan Trainor took to social media to share the sad news that one of her biggest fans, Jalisa, had died. The pop star announced the news...
  
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• Thomas Rhett Becomes First Country Act to Top Artist 100 Chart This Year

  12-06-2019 21:52
  
  Thomas Rhett jumps from No. 33 to No. 1 on the Billboard Artist 100 chart (dated June 15) to become the top musical act in the U.S. for a second...
  
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• Playboi Carti Gives 'Whole Lotta Red' Update, Says He Has Separate Project Done With Metro Boomin'

  12-06-2019 21:50
  
  Playboi Carti is one of the most enigmatic characters in all of hip-hop. With just two full-length projects under his belt, he's already...
  
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• Selena Gomez teases 'soulful' new album

  12-06-2019 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  Selena has created "more soulful" tracks for the album.
  
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• Luke Combs reduced to tears by Grand Ole Opry invitation

  12-06-2019 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  Luke will be inducted into the institution later this year.
  
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• Ashley O Gets What She Deserves: Music Video for Miley Cyrus' 'Black Mirror' Song 'On a Roll' Is On the Way

  12-06-2019 21:22
  
  Good news for Ashley O fans all over the world: Her music video for "On a Roll" -- performed by Miley Cyrus on Black Mirror -- is set to...
  
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• Meek Mill Docuseries Producers Beat Wiretapping Suit Over Attorney Caught on 'Hot Mic'

  12-06-2019 21:04
  
  After an interview, Charles Peruto Jr. criticized his own client -- the judge that sent the rapper to prison. Peruto says he didn't know he...
  
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• Post Malone 2018 Emergency Plane Landing Was the Result of Safety Violations, FAA Report Finds

  12-06-2019 21:01
  
  Remember when Post Malone's private Gulfstream IV jet blew two tires on take-off on its way to London back in August and the "Wow...
  
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• John Mellencamp's 'Jack & Diane'-Inspired Musical Has a Director, Choreographer

  12-06-2019 20:59
  
  "Jack & Diane," John Mellencamp's little ditty 'bout star-crossed lovers in a small town, has a playwright and a Tony Award...
  
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• Anitta Celebrates Valentine's Day in Brazil: See Her Most Romantic Photos

  12-06-2019 20:56
  
  Anitta has taken a couple of days off to spend time with her boyfriend Pedro Scooby in Mexico. Since Wednesday (June 12) is Valentine’s Day in...
  
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• Chris Daughtry's Wife Deanna Comes Out as Bisexual: 'This Is Who I Am'

  12-06-2019 20:27
  
  In an interview with People magazine, Chris Daughtry's wife Deanna revealed that she identifies as a bisexual woman. The pair said that Deanna...
  
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• REZZ Drops 'Falling,' a Throttling Collaboration With Hardcore Act Underoath

  12-06-2019 20:10
  
  REZZ has always channeled her predilection for hard rock and heavy metal into her own throttling productions. On Wednesday (June 12), she takes that...
  
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• Martin Scorsese on Why Bob Dylan Doc 'Rolling Thunder Revue' Speaks to Current Audiences

  12-06-2019 19:48
  
  Martin Scorsese on Monday night (June 10) premiered his latest documentary about Bob Dylan’s Rolling Thunder Revue at New York's Alice...
  
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• Bad Bunny's Biggest Hits on Hot Latin Songs Chart, From 'Ahora Me Llama' to 'Callaita'

  12-06-2019 19:48
  
  Bad Bunny dropped his latest single “Callaita” with Tainy on May 31st. The Tainy-produced track debuts at No. 8 on Billboard’s...
  
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• 'Pose' Writer Our Lady J On the Show's Importance: 'It's a Blueprint For Survival'

  12-06-2019 19:34
  
  TV writer, classical pianist and musician Our Lady J stars on the latest episode of The Hollywood Reporter's original digital series,...
  
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• Okkervil River Bucks the Traditional Album Cycle With Fan-Focused Live Album Subscription Series

  12-06-2019 19:34
  
  Okkervil River's sound can shift more between two projects than many entire bands' career. Bandleader Will Sheff is constantly...
  
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• Katy Perry, Cardi B, Miley Cyrus & More: What's Your Favorite Hot 100 Debut This Week?

  12-06-2019 19:26
  
  It's been an exciting week for pop on the Billboard Hot 100. Katy Perry's debut with "Never Really Over" -- currently at No. 15 --...
  
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• Tomorrow X Together Talk Music, BTS, Teamwork and More: Watch

  12-06-2019 19:16
  
  K-pop rookie boy band TOMORROW X TOGETHER kicked off their first U.S. showcase tour in New York City last month, and sat down with Billboard to...
  
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• Maren Morris Responds to Backlash About Topless Photo Shoot: 'I Just Want to Live and Love'

  12-06-2019 19:11
  
  Maren Morris teased a preview of her upcoming feature in Playboy with two sultry photos posted to Instagram, but the photos weren’t received...
  
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• Tink on Embracing Her Newfound Freedom In the Music Industry: 'The Independent Wave Is for Me'

  12-06-2019 19:00
  
  For the last two years, Tink has been taking her time, re-entering the industry with intention. She released her Voicemails mixtape at the end...
  
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• BTS Spends 100th Straight Week at No. 1 on Social 50 Chart

  12-06-2019 18:56
  
  BTS rules Billboard's Social 50 chart for the 100th week in a row, collecting a 130th week overall at No. 1 on the chart...
  
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• CMA Fest Expands Its Charitable Reach to Help Feed Nashvillians in Need

  12-06-2019 18:46
  
  The Country Music Association has donated proceeds from its annual CMA Music Festival to music education programs for more than a decade.
  Now it'...
  
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• Newly-Christened NEA Jazz Master Abdullah Ibrahim Strikes 'The Balance': Premiere

  12-06-2019 18:36
  
  The material on The Balance may be new to listeners -- including the title track, premiering exclusively below -- but it's very...
  
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• Diplo Gives Carnage's 'Letting People Go' a Comforting House Remix: Listen

  12-06-2019 18:36
  
  Risk breeds reward, and today's audible accolade is a house groove from Diplo re-imagining Carnage's thoughtful single "Letting People...
  
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• Mac Miller & Kali Uchis Guest On Free Nationals' 'Time': Listen

  12-06-2019 18:35
  
  The first posthumous Mac Miller music is now available. The Free Nationals recruited Kali Uchis and Miller's vocals for...
  
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• Lloyd Celebrates Genre Diversity With Black Music Month Playlist

  12-06-2019 18:28
  
  As part of Billboard’s Black Music Month celebration, we've asked Black artists spanning all genres to compile their own unique playlist...
  
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• Aly & AJ Recruit Cast of Drag Queens, Actors & More For 'Star Maps' Video: Watch

  12-06-2019 18:27
  
  Pop duo Aly & AJ are looking to send a powerful message with the help of quite a few big names.
  On Wednesday (June 12), Aly & AJ released the...
  
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• Jessie Reyez Delivers Soothing 'Imported' Performance With 6LACK On 'Colbert': Watch

  12-06-2019 18:13
  
  Jessie Reyez hit The Late Show stage to close out Tuesday night's program (June 11) with a vibrant performance of the 6LACK-assisted "...
  
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• President Trump's Account 'Likes' Tweet About Rihanna Interview

  12-06-2019 18:07
  
  Writer Heben Nigatu took to Twitter on Monday (June 10) to share an excerpt that resonated with her from Rihanna's recent Interview Magazine...
  
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• How a Crate Digger Discovered Ben Folds' Previously Unknown First Recording

  12-06-2019 17:56
  
  Ben Folds Five’s debut album introduced the public to the idiosyncratic singer-songwriter’s wiles in 1995 -- but of course, Foldsheads*...
  
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• Nicki Minaj Returns With Cryptic 'Megatron' Tweet

  12-06-2019 17:55
  
  Nicki Minaj has remained quiet on Twitter in recent months, with her last tweet dating back to March 25. Minaj broke her silence on the platform on...
  
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• Rihanna's Fenty Label Will Launch First U.S. Pop-Up Shop in NYC

  12-06-2019 17:39
  
  Rihanna's Fenty Label will launch its first ever U.S. pop-up shop in New York City next week on Tuesday (June 18). 
  The event will...
  
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• TVXQ's U-Know Releases New Single 'Follow' & First Solo EP 'True Colors': Listen

  12-06-2019 17:33
  
  Over a decade and a half since he got his start in TVXQ! in 2003, K-pop singer U-KNOW (Jung Yunho, also known professionally as U-KNOW Yunho)...
  
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• Listen to Italian Pop Artist Andrea Di Giovanni's Summer of Pride Playlist

  12-06-2019 17:18
  
  Andrea Di Giovanni has been on a roll. Last month, the Italian genderqueer pop singer released his new EP Permission, a sometimes sad,...
  
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• Eminem Master Tapes Were Digitally Backed Up Just Months Before Universal Fire: Report

  12-06-2019 17:16
  
  We may never know the extent of the damage done to music history when thousands of priceless, irreplaceable master recordings by hundreds of iconic...
  
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• CyHi The Prynce Says He's Working On 'A Few Albums' With Kanye West

  12-06-2019 17:16
  
  CyHi The Prynce has worked extensively in the background with Kanye West in the past, in a new interview, the 34-year-old relayed that...
  
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• Luke Combs Invited to Join the Grand Ole Opry

  12-06-2019 17:14
  
  Luke Combs’ 2019 keeps getting better; the country singer was recently invited to become the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry.
  During his...
  
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• Selena Gomez Says She Deleted Instagram From Her Phone: 'It Would Make Me Depressed'

  12-06-2019 17:08
  
  To promote her upcoming zombie comedy film The Dead Don't Die, out Friday (June 14), Selena Gomez visited Live With Kelly and Ryan...
  
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