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• Here's Why Halsey Included a Voicemail From John Mayer on 'Manic'

  17-01-2020 23:48
  
  Halsey at last delivered her third studio album, Manic, on Friday (Jan. 17), and "3am" was the track that caught fans' attention,...
  
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• Meghan Trainor Is ‘Crazy But Sweet’ On Her New Song ‘Blink’

  17-01-2020 23:43
  
  Meghan Trainor is a confident dancing queen on the new song "Blink," from her upcoming album "Treat Myself."
  
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• Charlotte Lawrence Boldly Declares 'Joke's On You' in New Single Off 'Birds of Prey' Soundtrack: Listen

  17-01-2020 23:39
  
   "Joke's On You" because Charlotte Lawrence is done playing the fool, but her fans can play her new single out today (Jan...
  
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• Ariana Grande Faces a Massive Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over ‘7 Rings’

  17-01-2020 23:34 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  A rapper is suing pop star Ariana Grande for copyright infringement, claiming that she copied the chorus of “7 Rings” from one of his songs. The suit also names Universal Music Group as a defendant as well as several others. Josh Stone, who performs under the stage name DOT, is claiming that the following lyrics […]The post Ariana Grande Faces a Massive Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over ‘7 Rings’ appeared first on Digital Music News.
  
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• My Chemical Romance revive blog with new post from Gerard Way

  17-01-2020 23:22 via nme.com
  
  My Chemical Romance have revived the blog page of their website with a new post from frontman Gerard Way.
  Read more: My Chemical Romance live in Los Angeles: A triumphant, cathartic return
  Before splitting up back in 2013 – and then reforming late last year – the members of My Chemical Romance would communicate with fans in long-form fashion via their online blog.
  Today (January 17), Gerard Way returned to the band’s blog to share a message about their upcoming tour of Japan.
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• Future's 'Mask Off' Rules The Hollywood Reporter's Top TV Songs Chart Thanks to 'Rick and Morty'

  17-01-2020 23:02
  
  Future isn’t just enjoying a growth spurt in streams thanks to new song “Life Is Good,” featuring Drake – the rapper also...
  
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• You Have to See What Nick Cave Said About Kanye West

  17-01-2020 23:01
  
  Kanye West has found an unexpected fan in Nick Cave, who opened up about his love for the rapper in question-and-answer interactions on his site...
  
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• Pop Smoke Arrested for Allegedly Transporting Stolen Rolls-Royce

  17-01-2020 22:51 via rollingstone.com
  
  Brooklyn rapper accused of moving $375,000 car from California to New York after it was borrowed for a video shoot
  
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• Grateful Dead Publishing Company Inks with Warner Chappell

  17-01-2020 22:50 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Warner Chappell Music has announced that it has concluded a global publishing deal with Ice Nine, which is the Grateful Dead’s publishing company. Interestingly, the name Ice Nine comes from a weapon of mass destruction that caused havoc in Kurt Vonnegut’s classic novel Cat’s Cradle. The agreement between Ice Nine and Warner Chappell covers the […]The post Grateful Dead Publishing Company Inks with Warner Chappell appeared first on Digital Music News.
  
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• Aubrie Sellers’ ‘Haven’t Even Kissed Me Yet’ Is Straight Talk About Bad Relationships

  17-01-2020 22:31 via rollingstone.com
  
  Singer releases a performance video of conversational new song
  
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• Rainbow Kitten Surprise to Perform on PBS' Austin City Limits: See a Sneak Peek

  17-01-2020 22:13
  
  It's in their name, so it shouldn't come as a shock that Rainbow Kitten Surprise are interested in keeping their fans on their toes. Now,...
  
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• Trent Reznor found out about his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction same day his wife gave birth

  17-01-2020 22:12 via nme.com
  
  Trent Reznor has revealed that he heard the news that he and his band Nine Inch Nails were to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on the same day his wife gave birth to their fifth child.
  Read more: The roots of… Nine Inch Nails
  The industrial rock pioneers joined the likes of Depeche Mode, Whitney Houston, The Notorious B.I.G. and T-Rex among the 35th annual class of inductees, which was announced on Wednesday (January 15)
  Reznor told Zane Lowe on Beats One: “We got t
  
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• Hear Lauren Jenkins Interpret Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Hungry Heart’ and ‘Stolen Car’

  17-01-2020 22:09 via rollingstone.com
  
  Texas singer-songwriter delivers 'The River' tracks as hushed prayers
  
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• Ministry Guitarist Sin Quirin Accused of Underage Sexual Relationships by Two Women

  17-01-2020 22:02
  
  Kelly Longoria first met Sinhue “Sin” Quirin in November 2002, when she was 15 years old. At the time, Quirin played guitar in Society 1...
  
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• Carly Pearce Extols the Thrill of Love in New Song ‘Heart’s Going Out of Its Mind’

  17-01-2020 22:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  Track from Pearce's upcoming self-titled album was inspired by her relationship with fellow singer Michael Ray
  
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• Tainy, Dalex, and Álvaro Díaz Take a Joy Ride in New ‘Mera’ Video

  17-01-2020 21:55 via rollingstone.com
  
  Grammy-nominated producer readies upcoming EP, The Kids That Grew Up On Reggaeton: Neon Tapes
  
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• Best Coast & 'Vanderpump Rules' Cast Bring a Game Show to Life in 'Everything Has Changed' Video

  17-01-2020 21:55
  
  Best Coast's Beth Cosentino brushes off past bullies' comments and wishes to live her best life in the rock duo's new single ...
  
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• Viva Friday: Gloria Trevi & Monica Naranjo's Collab, Los Tigres del Norte's Vicente Fernandez Tribute & More

  17-01-2020 21:54
  
  Viva Friday is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors.
  Tainy x Dalex x Alvaro...
  
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• First Country: New Music From Ashley McBryde, Little Big Town, Phil Vassar & More

  17-01-2020 21:52
  
  First Country is a compilation of the best new country songs, videos and albums that dropped this week.
  There was no shortage of country albums...
  
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• Eminem Getting Ripped Apart for Rapping About 2017 Manchester Arena Bombing

  17-01-2020 21:52 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  The latest album by rapper Eminem is facing backlash over lyrics that seemingly make light of the 2017 bombing of an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England. The bombing, which occurred on the singer’s “thank u, next” tour, killed 23 people. The lyrics that are offending some are from the song “Unaccommodating,” off his album […]The post Eminem Getting Ripped Apart for Rapping About 2017 Manchester Arena Bombing appeared first on Digital Music News.
  
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• Veteran Talent Buyer Dave Poe and Ineffable Music Launch Joint Venture Patchwork Presents

  17-01-2020 21:45
  
  Veteran talent buyer Dave Poe and Oakland-based music group Ineffable Music have partnered for a new joint venture called Patchwork Presents to...
  
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• Rina Sawayama announces debut album ‘SAWAYAMA’ on Dirty Hit, new single ‘Comme des Garçons’ and UK tour dates

  17-01-2020 21:32 via nme.com
  
  Rina Sawayama has shared new track ‘Comme des Garçons (Like The Boys)’ plus details of her debut album and a new run of UK shows.
  Read more: Rina Sawayama: “We can’t just normalise using Japanese culture in the way that we’ve been doing”
  The musician’s first LP is to be titled ‘SAWAYAMA’ and released on April 17 via Dirty Hit, the label that’s also home to The 1975, Wolf Alice, Beabadoobee and other big-hitters.
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• Now You Can Buy Louis Vuitton Wireless Earbuds (Price: $1,090 a Pair)

  17-01-2020 21:30 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Master & Dynamic has partnered with Louis Vuitton to release a new set of stylish luxury earbuds. The Horizon Earphones are updated this year with Louis Vuitton styling in five different styles. They clock in at an eye-watering $1,090 per pair. The actual design of the earbuds is identical to the M&D $299 MW07 earbuds. […]The post Now You Can Buy Louis Vuitton Wireless Earbuds (Price: $1,090 a Pair) appeared first on Digital Music News.
  
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• Yanni's Soundcheck Clips Take Top Three of Top Facebook Live Videos Chart

  17-01-2020 21:28
  
  Yanni has found success on Billboard’s Top Facebook Live Videos chart in the past, but the latest tally for December 2019 sees the pianist...
  
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• Mac Miller fans unhappy Eminem released new album on same day as rapper’s first posthumous release

  17-01-2020 21:21 via nme.com
  
  Mac Miller fans have called out Eminem for choosing to release his new album on the same day as the Pittsburgh rapper’s first posthumous release.
  Read more: Mac Miller – ‘Circles’ review: posthumous album is a conflicting, tantalising taste of what might have been
  The Mac Miller estate today (January 17) released ‘Circles’, the rapper’s first album since his death. The rapper was found dead at his San Fernando Valley home on September 7, 2018.
  
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• U2 Earn $73 Million From Just 15 'Joshua Tree' Anniversary Shows in 2019

  17-01-2020 21:18
  
  More than 30 years since the release of The Joshua Tree, U2 wrapped their multi-year anniversary tour celebrating their most successful album....
  
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• 20 Questions With Maya Jane Coles: The Producer on Her Career Highlights, Love of Hip-Hop & Current Hair Color

  17-01-2020 21:17
  
  With a dozen years of releases to her name, Maya Jane Coles has become one of the most consistent dance music producers in the scene. Her music...
  
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• Polo G And Lil Tjay Pop Out With Friends And Celebrate Some Wins In ‘First Place’

  17-01-2020 21:15
  
  Polo G and Lil Tjay have come together for an epic new collaboration, 'First Place.' They took over 2019 with 'Pop Out' and now they're looking to do the same thing in 2020.
  
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• Song You Need to Know: Squirrel Flower, ‘Streetlight Blues’

  17-01-2020 21:13 via rollingstone.com
  
  New song from an excellent young singer-songwriter
  
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• Tove Lo Takes An Awkward Uber Ride With Finneas In ‘Bikini Porn’ Video

  17-01-2020 21:07
  
  Tove Lo dances throughout her wild "Bikini Porn" video, which features a hilariously awkward cameo from Finneas.
  
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• Sonos CEO to Congress — Tech Giants Like Google Have Too Much Power

  17-01-2020 21:07 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Sonos CEO Patrick Spence is going to bat against Amazon and Google. He’s testifying against the tech giants at a congressional antitrust hearing in Boulder, CO today. The hearing comes just days after Sonos sued Google for patent infringement of its multi-room audio technology. Spence alleges that Google’s dominance in the tech world allowed it […]The post Sonos CEO to Congress — Tech Giants Like Google Have Too Much Power appeared first on Digital Music News.
  
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• 'Circles' Is a Fitting Curtain Call For Mac Miller's Singular Career

  17-01-2020 21:03
  
  Mac Miller’s posthumous Circles is a gorgeous feat, a continuation of his vision on Swimming, doused with a grimly prescient perspective on the...
  
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• Official HIGE DANdism Holds No. 1, King Gnu at No. 2 on Japan Hot 100

  17-01-2020 21:01
  
  Official HIGE DANdism's "Pretender" stays atop the latest Billboard Japan Hot 100, logging its seventh week at No. 1 on the chart dated...
  
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• Tove Lo Dances in Bizarre Low-Fi Video for ‘Bikini Porn’

  17-01-2020 21:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Co-writer/producer Finneas makes cameo appearance as an Uber driver
  
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• Tove Lo Dances in Bizarre Lo-Fi Video for ‘Bikini Porn’

  17-01-2020 21:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Co-writer/producer Finneas makes cameo appearance as an Uber driver
  
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• Fyre Festival's Andy King Is Thirsty No More in New Evian Water Ad Campaign

  17-01-2020 21:00
  
   Fyre Festival was The Greatest Party That Never Happened, according to the Netflix documentary title. But it gave the Internet one...
  
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• From Machine Gun Kelly to Tyler, The Creator & Ariana Grande: Here's Who Eminem Name-Drops on His New Album

  17-01-2020 20:47
  
  Eminem took everyone by surprise and dropped his Alfred Hitchcock-inspired Music To Be Murdered By album out of the sky on Friday (Jan. 17)....
  
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• Eminem And Juice WRLD Are Monsters In Surprise New Team-Up

  17-01-2020 20:43
  
  Eminem's surprise new album features Juice WRLD on the track 'Godzilla.' On it, the two rap about being big bad monsters.
  
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• AirPods Pro Firmware Update 2C54 May Make Noise Cancellation Worse

  17-01-2020 20:42 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  AirPods are a massive market for Apple, but firmware updates may be ruining their noise-cancellation feature. Apple’s firmware update 2C54 is the most commonly cited firmware with issues. Many anecdotal reports began popping up on the internet shortly after Apple released it on December 16. These reports suggest the 2C54 firmware update worsens ANC quality […]The post AirPods Pro Firmware Update 2C54 May Make Noise Cancellation Worse appeared first on Digital Music News.
  
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• The Chainsmokers, Armin van Buuren & More: Here's Everything We Know About the Creamfields 2020 Lineup

  17-01-2020 20:39
  
  The Creamfields lineup is starting to get stacked, with this week's announcement that the unstoppable Chainsmokers will be joining the...
  
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• Take a listen to David Bowie’s previously-unreleased track ‘I Can’t Read ’97’

  17-01-2020 20:34 via nme.com
  
  David Bowie‘s vaults have been opened once more, as Parlophone Records continue to release tracks from a new EP, ‘Is It Any Wonder?’.
  Read More: David Bowie’s earliest years – as told by the people who knew him best
  The EP’s six songs are being revealed one week at a time before a physical Record Store Day release, with ‘I Can’t Read ’97’ the second to be shared following an alternate version of ‘The Man Who Sold The World’.
  
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• Burt Bacharach Among Inaugural Acts for Japan's Billboard Live Yokohama

  17-01-2020 20:22
  
  Hanshin Contents Link Corporation, the master licensee of the Billboard brand in Japan, is set to debut its third venue in Yokohama this spring, and...
  
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• Kanye West Set to Headline 'Awaken 2020' Alongside Noted Anti-LGBTQ Leaders

  17-01-2020 20:21
  
  As Kanye West continues on his journey of spiritual awakening, it appears that he's going to be rubbing shoulders with some less-than-tolerant...
  
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• Watch Rvssian, Shenseea, Swae Lee & Young Thug Build Their Dream Partner In 'IDKW' Video

  17-01-2020 20:20
  
  It's becoming more difficult to find "The One," so Rvssian decided to borrow some new-age technology to build the woman of his dream in...
  
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• From Mac Miller's 'Circles' to Halsey's 'Manic,' What's Your Favorite New Music Release? Vote!

  17-01-2020 20:20
  
   The new music coming out this week has taken fans by surprise. There's Eminem's unexpected album Music To Be Murdered...
  
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• Celine Dion's Mother, Therese, Dies at 92

  17-01-2020 20:12
  
  Celine Dion's mother, Therese Dion, died Friday morning (Jan. 17) at age 92. According to CTV News Montreal, Dion, known throughout Quebec...
  
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• Billie Eilish Named Newcomer of the Year at 2019 European Festival Awards

  17-01-2020 20:10
  
  Billie Eilish's international reach was confirmed when she was announced as the winner of the newcomer of the year award at the 2019 European...
  
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• That Voicemail In Halsey’s ‘3AM’ Isn’t Her Dad — It’s John Mayer

  17-01-2020 20:08
  
  Halsey's 'Manic' album was released today (January 17), and it includes many surprises. "3 AM," for example, features a voicemail from John Mayer and drums by Chad Smith of Red Hot Chili Peppers.
  
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• Manchester mayor criticises Eminem for controversial lyrics about arena attack

  17-01-2020 19:58 via nme.com
  
  Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has criticised Eminem after he made light of the Manchester Arena bombing on his new album.
  Read more: Eminem: Rank The Albums – will the best Slim Shady album please stand up?
  The rap icon surprised fans this morning (January 17) by releasing ‘Music To Be Murdered By’, which features collaborations with the likes of Ed Sheeran, Anderson .Paak and the late Juice WRLD.
  But on ‘Unaccomodating’, which features Young M.A, he includes a
  
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• Barenaked Ladies, Gin Blossoms Team for Last Summer on Earth Tour

  17-01-2020 19:58 via rollingstone.com
  
  Toad the Wet Sprocket also onboard for 34-date trek
  
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