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• Lewis Capaldi pulls out of show due to voice woes

  28-11-2019 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  Lewis Capaldi was forced to cancel due to voice problems.
  
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• Lea Michele, NCT 127, Kelly Rowland & More Perform at 2019 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: Watch

  28-11-2019 21:30
  
  Thousands of people gathered in the chilly streets of New York on Thursday (Nov. 28) to celebrate the 93rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade...
  
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• Hilary Duff sings son to sleep with her own songs

  28-11-2019 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  The 32-year-old actress has reflected on her favourite songs from her career in a chat with Elle U.S. magazine.
  
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• Lil Nas X, Christina Aguilera & More Celebrate Thanksgiving on Social Media

  28-11-2019 19:52
  
  Happy Thanksgiving!
  Music stars like Christina Aguilera, Lil Nas X, The Rolling Stones, Diddy, and many more are sharing what they're thankful...
  
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• MTV U.K. Sets Reality Con for 2020

  28-11-2019 19:22
  
  MTV U.K. said Thursday (Nov. 28) that it would host its first-ever Reality Con, a three-day "immersive and interactive event celebrating the...
  
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• Inside Daddy Yankee’s Museum, Reggaeton Gets Its Due

  28-11-2019 19:22 via rollingstone.com
  
  While most Puerto Ricans are preparing for the holidays, reggaeton superstar Daddy Yankee is, unsurprisingly, still […]
  
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• Kanye West Brings Family and a Choir to ‘Closed on Sunday’ Video

  28-11-2019 19:16 via rollingstone.com
  
  Rapper appears alongside Kim Kardashian West and his children in clip from rapper's latest LP, Jesus Is King
  
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• Kanye West Brings Kim Kardashian & Family to Rocky Terrain in 'Closed on Sunday' Video: Watch

  28-11-2019 18:40
  
  In the spirit of giving, Kanye West dropped his new video for "Closed on Sunday" Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 28).
  In the Jake Schreier- directed...
  
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• Celine Dion Performs New Song 'Imperfections' at 2019 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: Watch

  28-11-2019 18:16
  
  Celine Dion wowed the crowd at this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York.
  Wearing a lovely satin blue gown, the 51-year-old pop...
  
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• SAINt JHN & Lenny Kravitz Rock Out in Black-and-White 'Borders' Video: Premiere

  28-11-2019 18:00
  
  It was only right that SAINt JHN link up with Lenny Kravitz after coining himself Ghetto Lenny, a nickname inspired by the genre-meshing legend...
  
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• Louis Tomlinson, Little Mix and Yungblud to take over Radio 1 on Christmas Day

  28-11-2019 17:58 via music-news.com
  
  Radio 1’s Superstar Playlists will see some of the biggest names in entertainment taking over the airwaves on BBC Radio 1 this Christmas Day
  
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• Morrissey reportedly announces new album ‘I Am Not A Dog On A Chain’

  28-11-2019 16:03 via nme.com
  
  Morrissey is reportedly set to release ‘I Am Not A Dog On A Chain’, his 13th solo album, in March next year.
  According to Morrissey Central, the record is set for release in March 2020 and will be his last release on BMG Records. It was recorded in Saint-Remy, France, with long-term Morrissey producer Joe Chiccarelli working on the record.
  He has described the record as “the very best of me … too good to be true … too true to be considered good …”. Ch
  
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• Turkey Tunes: A 2019 Playlist For Your Thanksgiving Gathering

  28-11-2019 16:00
  
  Thanksgiving Day is drawing near: the pie crusts are being made, the turkeys are (hopefully) thawing and you're bracing for the onslaught of food...
  
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• Charli XCX calls out sexism in the music industry: “If I was a man I’d be hailed as some sort of music industry god”

  28-11-2019 15:59 via nme.com
  
  Charli XCX has called out sexism in the music industry in a series of tweets.Read More: The Big Read – Charli XCX: “People think I’m this person who parties every single day – but I’m a business woman.”The musician said that despite her many achievements as both a singer, songwriter and business woman, she still feels that she isn’t taken seriously by the industry.
  Charli tweeted: “i am an artist, a songwriter who’s co written multiple &
  
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• Will Ferrell Does the Worst Harry Styles Impression in Cut-For-Time 'SNL' Sketch: Watch

  28-11-2019 15:31
  
  Whatever Harry Styles can do, Will Ferrell can do better and in way tighter pants. At least that was the premise of a cut-for-time sketch that was...
  
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• TRNSMT’s Geoff Ellis faces backlash after saying women need to “pick up guitars” to get on festival line-up

  28-11-2019 15:29 via nme.com
  
  TRNSMT festival boss Geoff Ellis is continuing to face a backlash for comments he made yesterday about the lack of female musicians on festival line-ups.
  The boss of the Scottish music festival said that women need to be “picking up guitars” and “playing in bands” in order to secure their place on festival line-ups.
  Ellis made the bold statement after the announcement of the festival’s 2020 line-up, which includes the all-male headliners Liam Gallagher, Courte
  
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• Jack Whitehall to present BRIT Awards for the third year running

  28-11-2019 14:42 via nme.com
  
  Jack Whitehall will return to host the BRIT Awards for the third year in a row.
  After hosting the ceremony in 2018 and 2019, the London comedian will return to host the ceremony once more on Tuesday 18 February at London’s O2 Arena.
  He said of the news: “I’m delighted to be back hosting the BRITs for a third time! I’m excited for another night of trying not to put my foot in it in front of the biggest names in the music industry.”
  His third stint as host comes
  
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• You Should Definitely Crank Up Ozzy Osbourne's Thanksgiving Spotify Playlist: Check It Out

  28-11-2019 14:33
  
  Ozzy Osbourne didn't grow up celebrating Thanksgiving in England, but the Blizzard of Ozz has lived in Los Angeles long enough that Turkey Day is...
  
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• You Should Definitely Crank Ozzy Osbourne's Thanksgiving Spotify Playlist: Check It Out

  28-11-2019 14:33
  
  Ozzy Osbourne didn't grow up celebrating Thanksgiving in England, but the Blizzard of Ozz has lived in Los Angeles long enough that Turkey Day is...
  
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• Cancel Your Shopping Plans, Rihanna Just Released The Ultimate Fenty Winter Must-Have

  28-11-2019 14:17
  
  Whatever you had in your cart, or on your wishlist, or bookmarked for that special someone, toss it. Forget it. It's irrelevant. Because Rihanna...
  
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• Shania Twain has written a song for Post Malone

  28-11-2019 14:11 via music-news.com
  
  The country music icon has revealed an unlikely collaboration with the 'Sunflower' rapper is actually on the cards and she has already penned a track for their future duet.
  
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• The Grand Ole Opry’s Anniversary: 5 Musical Milestones

  28-11-2019 14:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  In honor of the country-music institution's 94th year, we look at pivotal moments in its history, including Jerry Lee Lewis's wild performance
  
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• Snowmg! Kacey Musgraves Has the Most Amazing Holiday Merch

  28-11-2019 13:54
  
  It's the most wonderful time of the year. And by that we mean it's that time when Kacey Musgraves unleashes her holiday collection and,...
  
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• Hungary withdraws from “homosexual flotilla” Eurovision Song Contest

  28-11-2019 13:41 via nme.com
  
  Hungary has withdrawn from the Eurovision Song Contest, amid claims that it is “too gay” for the country’s right-wing leaders.
  The 2020 contest in Rotterdam will mark the first time that Hungary will not compete since 2010, with the Eastern European country taking part a total of 19 times since 1993.
  According to The Guardian, sources from Hungary’s national broadcaster MTVA say that Eurovision’s historical connection to LGBTQ+ culture is the reason that Hungar
  
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• Marc Jacobs are reportedly countersuing Nirvana over ongoing ‘smiley face logo’ dispute

  28-11-2019 13:30 via nme.com
  
  Marc Jacobs is reportedly countersuing Nirvana over an ongoing dispute surrounding the iconic ‘smiley face’ logo associated with the grunge icons.
  Earlier this month (November 15), Nirvana were given permission to proceed with a lawsuit against Marc Jacobs, after a judge turned down the fashion house’s request to dismiss the complaint.
  The lawsuit, which was filed by the band’s representatives last December, centres around a Marc Jacobs T-shirt which the band say rip
  
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• 'Frozen 2' Songwriters on Creating New Music Magic for Anna and Elsa

  28-11-2019 13:24
  
  Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Bobby Lopez’s list of accomplishments as a couple includes 16 years of marriage, two daughters, two Oscars and two...
  
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• 'The Irishman' Composer Robbie Robertson on Not Creating 'Traditional Movie Score' for Gangster Epic

  28-11-2019 13:16
  
  Composer Robbie Robertson has worked with Martin Scorsese for more than 40 years (they were even roommates in the '70s when Robertson moved into...
  
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• Billie Eilish opens up about the making of ‘everything I wanted’ in new video

  28-11-2019 13:11 via nme.com
  
  Billie Eilish has opened up about the making of her new song, ‘everything I wanted’ in a revealing new video. You can watch it below.Read More: Finneas – ‘Blood Harmony’ EP review: the Billie Eilish producer strikes out alone The ‘Bad Guy’ singer has shared the video, which marks a collaboration with Beats by Dr. Dre, on the day she launched her own ‘Beats Solo Pro headphones’ for the company.
  The video gives a behind the scene
  
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• Taylor Swift and Lizzo among nominees for inaugural Girls' Choice Awards

  28-11-2019 12:45 via music-news.com
  
  Taylor Swift earned six nominations, while Lizzo received five.
  
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• Melody Thornton to sit out Pussycat Dolls reunion tour

  28-11-2019 12:45 via music-news.com
  
  The star was one of the original group members alongside Nicole Scherzinger, Ashley Roberts, Kimberly Wyatt, Jessica Sutta, and Carmit Bachar.
  
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• Handwritten lyrics to Elton John’s biggest songs expected to reach $1 million at auction

  28-11-2019 12:20 via nme.com
  
  Some of the original handwritten lyrics to Elton John‘s best-known hits are expected to reach at least $1.3 million after being put up for sale by Bernie Taupin’s ex-wife.
  They include the first draft of his iconic hits ‘Your Song’, ‘Candle in the Wind’, ‘Goodbye Yellow Brick Road’ and ‘Bennie and the Jets’.
  Maxine Taupin, who was married to Taupin from 1971 to 1976 and the inspiration for Tiny Dancer, is also set to auction off the lyr
  
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• Watch Blink-182 join The Chainsmokers live on stage to perform a fierce new track

  28-11-2019 12:01 via nme.com
  
  Blink-182 have joined The Chainsmokers live on stage to perform what appears to be a new track – you can listen to the song below.
  Read More: Mark, My Words – My new rules for approaching pop stars in the wild
  Blink-182 joined the band on stage in LA last night (November 27) and later posted footage of the moment on social media.
  Earlier this year, both bands revealed that they’d written a song together. Writing on Twitter, The Chainsmokers said: “Just did a session with
  
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• Ariana Grande responds to uncanny TikTok lookalike: “it’s definitely bizarre”

  28-11-2019 11:34 via nme.com
  
  Ariana Grande has responded to the story of an uncanny lookalike who went viral after posting an image of herself channeling the star on TikTok.Read More: ‘Don’t Call Me Angel’: Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus and Lana Del Rey’s ‘Charlies Angels’ track is a celebration of their differencesThe woman, named Paige Niemann, went viral on the social media site due to their eerily similar appearance. Niemann posted several pictures of herself in familiar Ariana Grande po
  
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• Sydney's Live Music Community Welcomes Reforms to Lockout Laws: 'It's a Great Start'

  28-11-2019 10:26
  
  Sydney’s lockout laws are about to be dumped. 
  With effect from Jan. 14, 2020, the much-derided regulations will be scrapped, paving the...
  
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• Madonna forced to cancel Boston tour dates due to “overwhelming pain”

  28-11-2019 10:06 via nme.com
  
  Madonna has been forced to cancel a series of shows in Boston following illness.Read More: Madonna’s ‘Madame X’ residency in New York: a colourful riot of rebellion, politics and high camp theatrics In a statement posted on Instagram last night (November 27), the ‘Madame X’ star explained that she would have to cancel all three of her planned dates in Boston on doctor’s orders. Madonna was due to play three nights at Boston’s Center Wang Theatre.
  Ma
  
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• Vanilla Ice has finalised his divorce

  28-11-2019 10:04 via music-news.com
  
  The 52-year-old rapper - whose real name is Robert Van Winkle - has finally reached a settlement with Laura Van Winkle, more than three years after she submitted a petition to end their marriage in October 2016.
  
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• Jay-Z sues Australian woman for allegedly using his lyrics to sell children’s books

  28-11-2019 09:32 via nme.com
  
  Jay-Z has filed a lawsuit against an Australian woman who the rapper claims is using his lyrics to sell children’s books.Read More: Jay-Z’s 10 Best SongsAs reported in The Guardian, Jessica Chiha and her business, ‘The Little Homie’, are being sued by Jay-Z for “knowingly infringing on his trademarks and misleading conduct.”
  Chiha’s business raised over $8000 AUD via a kickstarter to publish the AB to Jay-Z picture book which includes well
  
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• Shania Twain planning new collaborations with Post Malone and Lizzo

  28-11-2019 09:30 via music-news.com
  
  The singer, who closed Sunday night's American Music Awards with a hits medley, has admitted she was blown away by the talent onstage and now she wants to work with a handful of the winners and nominees.
  
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• Charli XCX tired of sexism in music industry

  28-11-2019 09:30 via music-news.com
  
  The British music star still feels as though she's not being taken seriously as an artist.
  
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• Madonna has cancelled three concerts after becoming 'overwhelmed' with pain

  28-11-2019 08:51 via music-news.com
  
  The 61-year-old singer was due to play three dates of her 'Madame X' tour at the Boch Center Wang Theatre in Boston
  
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• Nicole Scherzinger confirms The Pussycat Dolls have reunited but without Melody Thornton

  28-11-2019 08:48 via music-news.com
  
  Nicole Scherzinger has confirmed The Pussycat Dolls have reunited nine years after they broke up - but Melody Thornton is not part of the comeback.
  
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• Pete Townshend apologises for comments about dead bandmates

  28-11-2019 08:46 via music-news.com
  
  Pete Townshend has also apologised to the families of his late bandmates for "carelessly providing the words that were used".
  
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• Anderson .Paak furiously defends Mac Miller after GoldLink's 'disrespectful' attack

  28-11-2019 08:45 via music-news.com
  
  He has since deleted the angry response to GoldLink, who has yet to comment on the backlash.
  
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• Cassie promotes Peanut app as she enjoys 'final days' of pregnancy

  28-11-2019 08:44 via music-news.com
  
  Jessica Simpson also used the app as she became a mother-of-three with the birth of baby Birdie in March.
  
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• Avril Lavigne has reportedly split from Phillip Sarofim

  28-11-2019 08:42 via music-news.com
  
  The ‘Complicated’ singer revealed earlier this year she had been romancing the billionaire in secret for a year, but now after almost two years together, it seems they’ve called it quits.
  
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• Jennifer Lopez and Kim Kardashian front festive Facebook Portal ads

  28-11-2019 08:30 via music-news.com
  
  Facebook chiefs launched the Portal smart displays last year.
  
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• Jack Whitehall is set to host the BRIT awards for the third year in a row

  28-11-2019 08:21 via music-news.com
  
  The 31-year-old comedian and actor previously hosted the annual music awards show in 2018 and earlier this year, and it has now
  
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• Tones And I Dominates the ARIA Awards

  28-11-2019 07:35
  
  Tones And I has been dominating sales charts around the globe for several months now. On Wednesday night (Nov. 27) in Sydney, she dominated the 2019...
  
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• Rev. Clay Evans, Civil Rights Activist and Gospel Singer, Dies at 94

  28-11-2019 04:41
  Prominent Chicago minister and gospel music singer the Rev. Clay Evans, a civil rights activist who embraced Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. when he...
  
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• Madonna Forced to Cancel Madame X Boston Tour Dates Per Doctor’s Orders

  28-11-2019 02:54 via rollingstone.com
  
  "Doing my show every night brings me so much joy and to cancel is a kind of punishment for me, but the pain I’m in right now is overwhelming," singer says
  
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