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• Shawn Mendes Launches the Shawn Mendes Foundation, Encourages Youth to Promote Positive Change

  28-08-2019 23:52
  
  Shawn Mendes is using his massive platform and calling on his dedicated fans for a good cause.
  The crooner announced on Wednesday (Aug. 28) the...
  
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• Cinq Music Group Names Diana Schweinbeck Director of Marketing in the US

  28-08-2019 23:43
  
  Cinq Music Group has named Diana Schweinbeck director of marketing in the U.S., the technology-driven record label, distribution and rights...
  
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• Record Labels File Copyright Lawsuit Against Internet Provider RCN

  28-08-2019 23:34
  
  Seventeen record labels have joined together to sue internet service provider RCN Corporation alleging the company facilitated, allowed and profited...
  
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• Post Malone Announces 'Circles' Single Release Date

  28-08-2019 23:28
  
  During the NYC stop of his Bud Light Dive Bar Tour at the beginning of August, Post Malone debuted "Circles" and claimed the tune...
  
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• 7 Things We Learned From Travis Scott's 'Look Mom I Can Fly' Documentary

  28-08-2019 23:22
  
  Christmas came early for Travis Scott fans on Wednesday (Aug. 28), as Netflix released La Flame's Look Mom I Can Fly documentary to their...
  
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• How Much Does Song Length Matter for Artists' Revenue?

  28-08-2019 23:09
  
  Lil Nas X and Tool have something in common. Each set a record on the Hot 100 this year: Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” for shortest...
  
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• Trisha Yearwood & Don Henley Reunite for Gorgeous 'Love You Anyway': Premiere

  28-08-2019 22:40
  
  There are certain songs so compelling they beg for that special touch. Trisha Yearwood felt it the first time she heard “Love You Anyway,...
  
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• Drake & Rick Ross' 'Money in the Grave' Hits No. 1 on Rhythmic Songs Chart

  28-08-2019 22:33
  
  Drake banks a record-extending 26th No. 1 on Billboard’s Rhythmic Songs airplay chart as “Money in The Grave,” featuring Rick Ross...
  
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• Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & More People Who Probably Never Expected to Get a CMA Nomination

  28-08-2019 22:18
  
  Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross received a CMA Awards nomination Wednesday (Aug. 28)  for musical event of the year, thanks to their producer...
  
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• Pusha T Looks to Motivate Former Inmates With 'Coming Home' Featuring Lauryn Hill: Listen

  28-08-2019 22:17
  
  Pusha T is looking to dominate the fourth quarter. After releasing his Kash Doll-assisted track "Sociopath" earlier this week, King...
  
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• Kelly Clarkson on parenthood: 'Some days I cry in the bathroom'

  28-08-2019 21:45 via music-news.com
  
  The singer is gearing up to launch The Kelly Clarkson Show.
  
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• Ed Sheeran taking extended break following mammoth Divide Tour

  28-08-2019 21:45 via music-news.com
  
  The Castle on the Hill hitmaker first set out on the road in March 2017.
  
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• Listen to Queer Pop Futurist Sir Babygirl's 'Transitional Summer to Fall Bedroom Breakdown Playlist'

  28-08-2019 20:45
  
  Sir Babygirl -- the nom de plume of DIY musician, pop provocateur and producer Kelsie Hogue -- makes experimental and unabashedly queer pop that...
  
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• Missy Elliott Recalls Craziest Moment in Her Iconic Videos

  28-08-2019 20:36
  
  After celebrating her two-decade-plus career at the MTV Video Music Awards on Monday night with a performance featuring a slew of her hits, Missy...
  
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• Alec Benjamin Shares Moving 'Must Have Been The Wind' Video: Watch

  28-08-2019 20:33
  
  Singer-songwriter Alec Benjamin has revealed his new video for "Must Have Been The Wind" on Wednesday (Aug. 28).
  As Benjamin sings in an...
  
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• Donnie Fritts, Muscle Shoals Songwriter, Artist Dies at 76

  28-08-2019 20:30
  
  Donnie Fritts, a Muscle Shoals songwriter, artist and actor who was a frequent collaborator with Kris Kristofferson and wrote the song “We Had...
  
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• Lil Tecca Nabs First Streaming Songs Leader With 'Ran$om'

  28-08-2019 20:17
  
  Three weeks after scoring his first top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, Lil Tecca has his maiden Streaming Songs No. 1 with “Ran$om.”...
  
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• Alec Benjamin Scores Social 50 Debut Thanks to Jimin Photo, Normani Blasts Into Top 10

  28-08-2019 20:10
  
  Alec Benjamin launches onto Billboard’s Social 50 chart for the first time, while Normani scores her maiden top 10 on the Aug. 31-dated tally....
  
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• Placido Domingo Concert Opening Hungarian Sports Complex Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations

  28-08-2019 20:05
  
  Opera star Plácido Domingo will perform at a concert to inaugurate a soccer stadium and youth complex for the local Catholic diocese in the southern...
  
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• What's Your Favorite Song From Taylor Swift's 'Lover'? Vote!

  28-08-2019 20:04
  
  With Taylor Swift's seventh album Lover out in the universe, both Swifties and critics have been mulling over which song is the...
  
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• At The Gates Tap Amon Amarth and Arch Enemy For All-Swedish Tour

  28-08-2019 19:48
  
  Swedish death metal band At The Gates have announced all-Swedish North American tour package hitting the U.S. this September. At The Gates’...
  
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• Matoma and Bryn Christopher Catch Flights, Not Feelings, On Breezy 'All Around The World': Listen

  28-08-2019 19:47
  
  Summer love isn't meant to last, but it can be a blast. So it goes on Matoma's big room dance-pop single "All Around The World,"...
  
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• JP Saxe Recruits Guapdad 4000, Dreams Of 'Women Who Look Like You' On New Track: Listen

  28-08-2019 19:41
  
  Toronto-born, LA-based singer-songwriter JP Saxe is here with his new single, "Women Who Look Like You" featuring rapper Guapdad 4000.
  The...
  
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• Promoter 101 Podcast Creates Merch Line to Benefit MusiCares

  28-08-2019 19:33
  
  The guys behind the Promoter 101 podcast have created a line shirts and hoodies to commemorate the final season of the popular interview show...
  
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• Calibre 50 Earns 14th Top 10 On Regional Mexican Albums Chart With 'Simplemente Gracias'

  28-08-2019 19:19
  
  Calibre 50 continues its consistent performance on the Regional Mexican Albums chart, as the norteño band’s new effort Simplemente Gracias...
  
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• How Vewd: Vevo Links With Tech Company to Bring Music Videos to Smart TVs

  28-08-2019 19:13
  
  Vevo has formed a new partnership with smart TV software provider Vewd, bringing Vevo's catalog of music videos to millions of smart devices....
  
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• Wax Motif Gets a Classic Rant From Diddy on 'Divided Souls,' Talks Label Launch

  28-08-2019 19:08
  
  Take a daring and honest message, slap it over an undeniable groove, and you're gonna get people moving for years to come. L.A.-based DJ and...
  
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• Not-So-Cruel Summer: Taylor Swift Hits No. 1 On the Hot 100 Songwriters Chart

  28-08-2019 19:01
  
  Taylor Swift rises to No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 Songwriters chart (dated Aug. 31) for the first time, thanks to a trio of...
  
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• The Legend of the Snowman: All of Jeezy's Albums, Ranked (Critic's List)

  28-08-2019 18:55
  
  Jay Jenkins’ discography is unimpeachable. The rapper who goes by Jeezy has been one of the South’s premier MCs for over two decades,...
  
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• Sech, Darell, Nicky Jam, Ozuna & Anuel AA's 'Otro Trago' Arrives at No. 1 On Latin Airplay

  28-08-2019 18:54
  
  “Otro Trago” by Sech, Darell, Nicky Jam, Ozuna, and Anuel AA hits No. 1 on the Latin Airplay chart (dated Aug. 31) with a 3-1 jump.
  The...
  
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• Here's How Many People Saw BTS' 'Bring the Soul' Movie in Theaters

  28-08-2019 18:50
  
  BTS’ third feature-length theatrical release Bring the Soul: The Movie saw over 2.55 million admissions, Trafalgar Releasing announced...
  
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• Megan Thee Stallion Teases 'Hot Girl Summer' Video With Cameos From Juicy J and More: Watch

  28-08-2019 18:45
  
  Summer is winding down, but Megan Thee Stallion has at least one more gift for her Hotties before the season changes. The Houston native...
  
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• Caylee Hammack Curates a Playlist to 'Party in the Great Outdoors' at Seven Peaks Festival: Listen

  28-08-2019 18:32
  
  Caylee Hammack made her debut with the autobiographical single "Family Tree" in April, and the rising country star hasn't slowed...
  
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• Tim McGraw Duets With Daughter On Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb's 'What Kind of Fool': Watch

  28-08-2019 18:31
  
  Music runs in the family for Tim McGraw. The country star recently shared a video while singing with his oldest daughter, Gracie, in the car. In two...
  
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• The Raconteurs Team Up With Nugs.Net to Live Stream Ryman Auditorium Concerts

  28-08-2019 18:30
  
  The Raconteurs have linked up with live music platform nugs.net to bring fans a special treat. The band will offer free live streams of their...
  
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• Ed Sheeran Celebrates Record-Breaking Divide Tour in Triumphant Post: 'Biggest Of All Time'

  28-08-2019 18:21
  
  Ed Sheeran's Divide Tour officially ended on Aug. 26, and now Sheeran is taking to Instagram to celebrate the two-and-a-half year run.
  "9...
  
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• Alejandro Sanz Dreamers T-Shirt Campaign: Details

  28-08-2019 18:16
  
  Alejandro Sanz has arrived in the U.S. to begin the long-awaited #LaGira tour but also to create a new movement in support to a cause: the...
  
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• Usain Bolt Turns Producer: Watch the Olympic Gold Medalist's Music Video: Premiere

  28-08-2019 18:11
  
  Seconds after he crossed the finish line in the 100 meters race at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, beating his own world record and securing the Gold...
  
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• Carrie Underwood, Lady Antebellum & More React to 2019 CMA Nominations: 'What a Way to Start the Day!'

  28-08-2019 18:06
  
  The 2019 Country Music Association Awards nominations were announced today (Aug. 28), and many of the artists named in the categories have reflected...
  
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• Dillon Francis Preps 'Magic Is Real' Mixtape, Drops 'Go Off (Nuthin' 2 It)' Video Starring Bevers From 'Broad City'

  28-08-2019 18:05
  
  Comedic jack-of-all-trades Dillon Francis has a TV show in the works, a recent fashion line with Barney Cools and a possible addiction to social...
  
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• Lana Del Rey fears a mass shooting could happen in her hometown

  28-08-2019 17:53 via music-news.com
  
  The 34-year-old star has opened up about the impact gun violence is having on America and as the horrific incidents continue
  
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• Chrissie Hynde Turns Out Jazzy, Trippy Version of a Kinks Deep Cut: Premiere

  28-08-2019 17:50
  
  Chrissie Hynde is no stranger to the Kinks' catalog. She did, after all, cover the group's "Stop Your Sobbing" for the Pretenders...
  
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• Nas Relaxes at an Oceanside Villa in Tropical 'No Bad Energy' Video: Watch

  28-08-2019 17:49
  
  When Nas unleashed the anticipated The Lost Tapes 2 back in July, he made sure to set the tone with positive vibes on project opener "No Bad...
  
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• Peloton Wants to 'Sell Happiness' With IPO, But Faces Serious Music Licensing Risks

  28-08-2019 17:46
  
  Peloton is spinning to the public market. 
  The tech-enabled exercise bike startup, founded in 2012, has released documents for its...
  
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• Nick Jonas Gets in the Spirits Game, Teams Up With John Varvatos For Villa One Tequila

  28-08-2019 17:45
  
  Nick Jonas is getting in the spirits game. On Wednesday (Aug. 28), the Jonas Brothers singer announced that he has teamed with fashion guru John...
  
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• Jonathan Something Pays Irreverent Tribute to God With Animated '#1 Dad' Video: Premiere

  28-08-2019 17:32
  
  Jonathan Something has the Father in mind in with irreverent "#1 Dad," whose animated video is premiering exclusively below.
  Taken from his...
  
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• Rising Hip-Hop Artist Dax Sets First Headlining Tour

  28-08-2019 17:23
  
  Fresh off his tour with Tech N9ne, rising hip-hop star Dax will embark on his first solo headlining tour this fall. Kicking off on Oct. 18 in San...
  
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• Lee Jong Hyun Departs K-Pop Group Cnblue Following Chatroom Controversy

  28-08-2019 17:08
  
  Singer-actor Lee Jong Hyun has withdrawn from K-pop band CNBLUE, the group’s company FNC Entertainment announced today (Aug. 28).
  The news...
  
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• GLAAD Joins as National Partner for LGBTQ Presidential Forum in Iowa

  28-08-2019 17:08
  
  GLAAD announced on Wednesday (Aug. 27) their new national partnership with the LGBTQ Presidential Forum, an upcoming event where a number of...
  
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• Justin Bieber Sports a 'Not Shane Bieber' Jersey While Riding a Motorcycle: See the Epic Tweet

  28-08-2019 17:01
  
  Wednesday morning (Aug. 28) found Justin Bieber having a bit of fun on Twitter.
  Bieber shared a photo of himself tooling around on a motorcycle...
  
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