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• Kelly Clarkson Dreams & Screams Like a Rock Star for This Aerosmith Cover

  09-11-2020 23:24
  Kelly Clarkson knows how to bring a head-banging performance to her show. On Monday’s (Nov. 9) “Kellyoke” segment during The Kelly Clarkson Show, she brought the house down and the lights up for her cover of Aerosmith’s 1976 top 10 hit “Dream On.”
  The inaugural American Idol winner nailed former AI judge and Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler’s transition from the song’s melancholic melody to spirited shrieking in the &ld
  
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• Viral ‘Dreams’ Skateboarder Nathan Apodaca Is Engaged

  09-11-2020 23:18
  The good vibes just keep on coming from Nathan Apodaca, who recently got engaged to his girlfriend Estela Chavez.
  According to TMZ, the boarder, who skyrocketed to stardom in September when he uploaded a TikTok of himself skateboarding and drinking cran-raspberry juice to Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams,” proposed to his girlfriend on Saturday (Nov. 7) in Las Vegas. The couple has been together for a little more than a year, and met at the potato factory i
  
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• 14 ‘Positions’: Ariana Grande Charts Every Track From New Album on Hot 100

  09-11-2020 23:18
  
  As Ariana Grande tallies her fifth career No. 1 album on the Billboard 200, where Positions bounds at No. 1 with 174,000 equivalent album units, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data, all 14 songs from the set chart on the latest Billboard Hot 100 (dated Nov. 14).
  The LP’s lead single “Positions” leads her total at No. 2 on the Hot 100, after debuting at No. 1 a week ago, followed by second single “34+35,” new at No. 8. The latter earns Grande her 18th caree
  
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• T3R Elemento on Developing a New Sound as Regional Mexican Group Gets a Revamp

  09-11-2020 23:17
  
  T3R Elemento’s new album Our Wave, Nuestra Ola marks a brand-new start for the regional Mexican group who welcomed new members Lorenzo Fraire (bajo sexto player), Sergio Martínez (base player) and Alex Gomex (requintista player) joining frontman Kris Nava.
  Founded in 2014, T3R Elemento’s revamp occurred four months ago, as the chart-topping group struggled to find common ground on the band’s vision for the future and their sound, says Nava.
  “We were at a point
  
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• Samantha Bennington’s ‘Falling Love Notes: Memories of a Rock Star Wife’ Book Excerpt: How She First Met Chester Bennington

  09-11-2020 23:09
  
  In her upcoming book Falling Love Notes: Memories of a Rock Star Wife, Samantha Bennington reflects upon her emotional journey before, during and after her marriage to Chester Bennington, the Linkin Park leader who passed away in 2017. The book, due out Nov. 24 through Around The Way Publishing and available for order here, is both raw and uplifting, as Bennington — who married Chester in 1996, and shared a son, Draven, with the frontman prior to their divorce in 2005 — looks back up
  
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• What Is Payola? Here’s a Simple Definition

  09-11-2020 23:07 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Last week, Spotify revealed that it would allow artists and labels to influence recommendations provided that they accepted a lowered “promotional recording royalty rate” for the resulting plays. Now, a number of creators and fans are asking: What is payola? The answer to that age-old question – what is payola? – begins with a quick […]
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• 5 Reasons Why Ariana Grande Became The Queen of the Hot 100 No. 1 Debut

  09-11-2020 22:56
  On last week’s Billboard Hot 100 chart, Ariana Grande extended a record that she already set herself earlier this year when “Positions,” the lead single from her sixth album of the same name, launched at No. 1 on the tally (the song slips to No. 2 on this week’s chart, as Grande’s Positions album starts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200).
  With “Positions” crashing in atop the Hot 100, Grande now has five total No. 1 debuts on the chart: “Thank U, Next,
  
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• Watch Twenty One Pilots’ Josh Dun and Chainsmokers’ Matt McGuire perform series of explosive drum covers

  09-11-2020 22:46 via nme.com
  
  Twenty One Pilots‘ Josh Dun and Chainsmokers‘ Matt McGuire have teamed up to perform a series of explosive drum covers.Read more: The Hunna talk revenge and their Fall Out Boy and Twenty One Pilots-assisted new albumSharing the 12-minute megamix video yesterday (November 8), the pair battle it out as they cover songs by Jay-Z, Linkin Park, Foo Fighters, Paramore, N.E.R.D. and Red Hot Chili Peppers.
  Speaking in a post drum-off interview, Dun explained how the megmix came to be.&n
  
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• Jeezy Reveals Gucci Mane ‘Respectfully Declined’ Verzuz Battle Against Him

  09-11-2020 22:38
  
  Jeezy is set to take on T.I. in their upcoming Verzuz battle on Nov. 19, but the trap founding father revealed that his original dream opponent was Gucci Mane, who declined to go up against him.
  In an interview with The Breakfast Club, Jeezy said that Verzuz’s co-creator Swizz Beatz called him about the opportunity. “I was like ‘Yo, Swizz… If  I do it, there’s only one person I’d do it with. And he was like ‘Who?’ ‘Gucci,
  
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• Is Ghostwritten Rap Legit? Busta Rhymes Chimes In on Rappers with Ghostwriters

  09-11-2020 22:08 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Can you spot ghostwriter rap when you hear it? Busta Rhymes chimes in on those who ‘rely’ on others to write their lyrics. Busta Rhymes made the comments on the Drink Champs podcast. “The way I was raised, number one, you could never be classified as Top 10, Top 5, or top anything if you […]
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• Is Ghostwriter Rap Legit? Busta Rhymes Compares Rappers Using Ghostwriters to Lance Armstrong Using Steroids

  09-11-2020 22:08 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Can you spot ghostwriter rap when you hear it? Busta Rhymes chimes in on those who ‘rely’ on others to write their lyrics. Busta Rhymes made the comments this week on the Drink Champs podcast. “The way I was raised, number one, you could never be classified as Top 10, Top 5, or top anything […]
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• Jonas Brothers Perform ‘Like It’s Christmas’ on Netflix’s Upcoming Holiday Series ‘Dash & Lily’

  09-11-2020 22:04
  The Jonas Brothers are getting us into the holiday spirit with their surprise appearance on Netflix’s upcoming holiday romantic comedy series Dash & Lily.
  The sibling trio will appear to perform their festive hit “Like It’s Christmas” at Hudson Yards in New York City. Nick Jonas is also an executive producer and will make a cameo in the show.
  Dash & Lily, which is available to stream on Tuesday (Nov. 10), is based on the young adult book series
  
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• Arcade Fire’s Win and Régine bought David Bowie a ‘black star’ painting before his death

  09-11-2020 22:04 via nme.com
  
  Arcade Fire frontman Win Butler has revealed that he and his wife and bandmate Régine Chassagne bought David Bowie a ‘black star’ painting before his death.READ MORE: Arcade Fire’s new song ‘Generation A’ is a rallying cry for a nation in turmoilDescribed by Butler as “a voodoo painting of a black star with rays coming out of it,” the painting was bought, Butler said, before Bowie announced details of his final album, 2016’s ‘Blackstar
  
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• Doja Cat, DaBaby, Madison Beer & More: What Was Your Favorite 2020 MTV EMA Performance? Vote!

  09-11-2020 21:48
  
  The performers at the 2020 MTV EMA on Sunday night painted a whole different picture for their greatest hits.
  DaBaby performed a medley of his long-running No. 1 hit “Rockstar” with “Blind” and “Practice” with three fluid scenes, from being arrested and pushed up against a cop car to sitting in a courtroom awaiting his trial to addressing reporters at a press conference.
  Meanwhile, Doja Cat howled under a blood moon while wandering through a he
  
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• Niall Horan Plays an Empty Royal Albert Hall — Sells 125K Virtual Tickets

  09-11-2020 21:38 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Niall Horan played for a mostly empty Royal Albert Hall in London. But 125,000 people watched him virtually. Live music has been suspended across the globe due to the coronavirus pandemic. Which means artists are finding new ways to connect with their audiences. From Travis Scott’s massive Astronomical concert to Niall Horan’s virtual performance – […]
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• Niall Horan Plays an Empty Albert Royal Hall – Sells 125K Virtual Tickets

  09-11-2020 21:38 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Niall Horan played for a mostly empty Royal Albert Hall in London. But 125,000 people watched him virtually. Live music has been suspended across the globe due to the coronavirus pandemic. Which means artists are finding new ways to connect with their audiences. From Travis Scott’s massive Astronomical concert to Niall Horan’s virtual performance – […]
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• Darren Criss Celebrates 10 Years Since His ‘Glee’ Debut

  09-11-2020 21:33
  
  Back in 2010, Darren Criss teased an appearance on “your favorite show” Glee on November 9 of that year, asking fans to “save the date” and hoping he “won’t disappoint.”
  Flash forward to 2020, and the actor is celebrating 10 years since he stole hearts as the charismatic Blaine on the popular musical series.
  “Hey Gleeks, I saved the date,” he tweeted on Monday (Nov. 9). “It’s been 10 years.”
  Hey Gleeks, I saved the
  
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• Darren Criss Celebrates 10 Years Since His Dreamy ‘Glee’ Debut

  09-11-2020 21:33
  
  Back in 2010, Darren Criss teased an appearance on “your favorite show” Glee on November 9 of that year, asking fans to “save the date” and hoping he “won’t disappoint.”
  Flash forward to 2020, and the actor is celebrating 10 years since he stole hearts as the charismatic Blaine on the popular musical series.
  “Hey Gleeks, I saved the date,” he tweeted on Monday (Nov. 9). “It’s been 10 years.”
  Hey Gleeks, I saved the
  
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• Daren Criss Celebrates 10 Years Since His ‘Glee’ Debut

  09-11-2020 21:33
  
  Back in 2010, Darren Criss teased an appearance on “your favorite show” Glee on November 9 of that year, asking fans to “save the date” and hoping he “won’t disappoint.”
  Flash forward to 2020, and the actor is celebrating 10 years since he stole hearts as the charismatic Blaine on the popular musical series.
  “Hey Gleeks, I saved the date,” he tweeted on Monday (Nov. 9). “It’s been 10 years.”
  Hey Gleeks, I saved the
  
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• Frightened Rabbit to reissue ‘The Winter Of Mixed Drinks’ for its 10th anniversary

  09-11-2020 21:27 via nme.com
  
  Frightened Rabbit are set to reissue their third album, ‘The Winter Of Mixed Drinks’, to celebrate its 10th anniversary.READ MORE: Scott Hutchison’s family on the rallying cry to support youth mental healthThe record was released on March 1, 2010 via Fat Cat, and the reissue will arrive on December 11 – get all the details below.
  “The Winter of Mixed Drinks, now 10 years old, is a cocktail of emotions for us,” the band wrote in the first of a series of tweets
  
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• Gigi Hadid Shares First Mother-Daughter Selfie With Baby Girl

  09-11-2020 21:21
  
  Gigi Hadid showed off her mommy duties over the weekend by posting her first mother-daughter selfie with her and Zayn’s newborn baby girl.
  The model posted their sweet and stylish picture together via her Instagram Story on Sunday, which still hid her baby’s face but teased “she burps sunshine.”
  Hadid and Zayn welcomed their first child together in September, and the former One Directioner expressed how much love he had for “this tiny human.” “To try put
  
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• Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard Tests Positive for Coronavirus, Cancels CMA Awards Performance

  09-11-2020 21:17
  
  Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard has tested positive for COVID-19.
  The country star took to Instagram on Sunday night (Nov. 8) to share a photo of his tour bus in his home’s driveway. “Any ideas why I would have my tour bus parked in the drive way?” he asked his followers, and many guessed that he is quarantining after contracting the virus.
  He followed up on Monday to confirm the speculation, revealing that he “Got the Rona.”
  “Asymptomatic. Quaranti
  
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• Slowthai announces his second album is finished

  09-11-2020 21:13 via nme.com
  
  Slowthai has revealed that his second album is finished – see the rapper’s announcement below.Read more: Slowthai interview: “If you have a voice and only talk about irrelevant shit, what’s the point?”The rapper took to social media this evening (November 9) to share that he has completed the follow-up to his debut album, 2019’s ‘Nothing Great About Britain’.
  “ALBUM 2 DONE,” he tweeted, sharing a TikTok clip of himself dancing to Paul J
  
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• What’s the Best Spanglish Collaboration of 2020 (So Far)? Vote!

  09-11-2020 20:47
  
  The coronavirus pandemic halted the live music industry this year, but that didn’t mean that music was canceled. In fact, many artists from different genres and parts of the world teamed up for the first time in 2020.
  Joining the Spanglish duets trend that has been growing in recent years, the Jonas Brothers recruited Karol G for their catchy dance-pop meshed with flairs of Latin-alt rumba “X,” Rosalia and Travis Scott dropped “TKN,” Black Eyed Peas released an
  
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• Miley Cyrus, Beyonce & More: Who Should Perform at Joe Biden’s Inauguration? Vote!

  09-11-2020 20:46
  
  On Jan. 20, 2021, Joe Biden will be sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. So who should do the honors of performing at his inauguration ceremony?
  Miley Cyrus could bring back “Party in the USA” for the momentous, patriotic occasion, especially since her 2009 hit went up 810% in sales on Saturday, the day Biden was projected as the president-elect of the United States.
  But Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz has a sentimental reason for why he should get the gig: While post
  
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• Chris Stapleton to Perform at the 2020 CMA Awards, and Charles Kelley Will Sub for Lee Brice

  09-11-2020 20:42
  
  Chris Stapleton has been added to the performance lineup for the 54th Annual CMA Awards, which are set for Wednesday (Nov. 11). Stapleton will perform his current single “Starting Over,” which has climbed as high as No. 10 on Hot Country Songs. Stapleton is nominated for male vocalist of the year for the sixth year in a row, and also for music video of the year for “Second One to Know.”
  It was on the CMA Awards broadcast five years ago that Stapleton became a household na
  
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• BTS Delivers Retro-Style 2021 ‘Seasons Greetings’ DVD Preview

  09-11-2020 20:36
  
  With the holidays in the near future, BTS traveled back in time from the ’60s to ’90s for a retro-style teaser of their 2021 Season’s Greetings DVD.
  The nearly two-minute preview, which was released on Monday (Nov. 9), shows vintage shots of Jin shooting pool, Jungkook twirling with yellow umbrellas, Suga shooting hoops, V drinking at a diner, J-Hope stunting in an alleyway, RM checking out a pawn shop, and Jimin modeling a silky headscarf à la A$AP Rocky&rsqu
  
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• TikTok Executive Admits to Censoring Anti-Chinese Content – Then Walks It Back

  09-11-2020 20:35 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  A TikTok executive admitted to UK lawmakers that the platform censors anti-Chinese content. The statement was made during a hearing on Thursday, held by the UK’s Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy Committee. Elizabeth Kanter, TikTok’s Director of Government Relations and Public Policy, made the comments. TikTok is owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, a fact which has […]
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• Don McLean Pays Tribute to ‘Jeopardy’ Icon Alex Trebek: ‘He Was Elegant and Dignified’

  09-11-2020 20:34
  
  “American Pie” singer Don McLean issued an emotional remembrance of Jeopardy host Alex Trebek over the weekend, recalling how the veteran game show titan personally requested the songwriter’s presence at his 2019 Christmas party.
  “Alex asked if I would come and sing for him and his Jeopardy! family at his annual Christmas party last year,” said McLean in a statement. “I was on his ‘bucket’ list he told me.”
  The gig took place at the Italian r
  
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• Listen to Manic Street Preachers’ new version of ‘Spectators Of Suicide’ with Gwenno

  09-11-2020 20:33 via nme.com
  
  Manic Street Preachers have shared a new version of their 1992 track ‘Spectators Of Suicide’ – listen to it below.READ MORE: The Big Read – Manic Street Preachers: “Tech companies scare me more than politicians”The band are joined by fellow Welsh artist Gwenno on the track, which was premiered earlier today (November 9) on BBC Radio 6 Music.
  The original version of the track appears on the Manics’ debut album ‘Generation Terrorists’, which wa
  
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• New Order to release 2018 Alexandra Palace concert next year

  09-11-2020 20:28 via nme.com
  
  New Order have announced that they will release their 2018 sold out Alexandra Palace show across multiple formats next year.Read more: New Order: Their albums ranked from worst to bestThe gig, which took place exactly two years ago on November 9, was the band’s only 2018 show and saw them share covers of Joy Division songs ‘Disorder’, ‘Atmosphere’, ‘Decades’ and ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’.
  Due to arrive in April, 2021, New Order shared news of
  
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• Billie Eilish Is Dropping a New Single in Just Days

  09-11-2020 20:26
  Billie Eilish surprised fans on Monday morning (Nov. 9), when she announced that she’ll be dropping a brand new single this week.
  “Therefore I Am” will be arriving on Thursday (Nov. 12) at 10 a.m. PT. The Grammy winner shared the news alongside cover art that appears to feature an ancient Greek bust shattering against a red backdrop.
  “I’M SO EXCITED FOR THIS ONE,” she added on Instagram. The star’s brother and producer Finneas also uploaded the news to h
  
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• Ariana Grande’s ‘Positions,’ Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez’s ‘Dakiti’ Rule Billboard Global Charts

  09-11-2020 20:16
  Ariana Grande’s “Positions” spends a second week at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 chart.
  Grande also enters the survey at No. 5 with “34+35,” with both songs from her new album, Positions, released Oct. 30.
  Meanwhile, Bad Bunny and Jhay Cortez’s “Dakiti” bounds in at No. 1 on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. ranking.The two charts (the latest of which are dated Nov. 14) premiered in September and rank songs based on streaming and sales activity
  
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• The 100 Best-Selling Albums of All Time – According to the RIAA

  09-11-2020 20:08 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  What’s the best-selling album of all time? The answer might surprise you, based on certified sales by the RIAA. In 2018, The Eagles’ greatest hits album surpassed Michael Jackson’s Thriller as the best-selling album of all time in the United States. The Eagles album has sold more than 38 million copies as the group continued […]
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• New David Bowie Live Album ‘No Trendy Réchauffé’ Coming Soon

  09-11-2020 20:00
  
  A new David Bowie live album Brilliant Live Adventures Part 2: No Trendy Réchauffé (Live Birmingham 95) is slated for release on Nov. 20. The set, recorded at Birmingham’s National Exhibition Center on Dec. 13, 1995, is the second release in the Brilliant Live Adventures series, which is slated to feature six live albums in limited runs based on shows performed by the late rock icon in the 1990s.
  The No Trendy Réchauffé album chronicles the final
  
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• Radius Founder Teams Up With Chicago Music Veterans to Launch Auris Presents

  09-11-2020 19:55
  
  One of North America’s largest music markets has a new indie promoter bringing together a diverse group of professionals for concerts, special events and festivals. Auris Presents is led by veteran venue and nightlife owner/operator Nick Karounos with partners Stuart Hackley, who is founder of national event company Loud Crowd, John Curley from dance and electronic promoter Paradigm Presents and Joe Quade from BAM Creates.
  Karounos was former principal and managing partner of React Pr
  
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• Lil Nas X Trades Horses For Reindeer In New ‘Holiday’ Song Teaser

  09-11-2020 19:52
  
  Lil Nas X will return with a new song called 'Holiday' on November 13, and in the 'Back to the Future'-inspired teaser, he trades in horses for reindeer.
  
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• Slipknot are working on new music

  09-11-2020 19:48 via music-news.com
  
  Percussionist Shawn 'Clown' Crahan revealed that it has been "an interesting time" for the heavy metal band as they have been working on new material.
  
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• Kylie Minogue to host Tim Burgess listening party to talk new album ‘Disco’

  09-11-2020 19:34 via nme.com
  
  Kylie Minogue will be the next artist to join Tim Burgess for one of his listening parties to discuss her new album, ‘Disco’.Read more: The best things we’ve learned from Tim Burgess’ Twitter ‘listening parties’The Charlatans’ frontman has been organising listening parties for various albums since the UK went into its first coronavirus lockdown earlier this year.
  Burgess announced this afternoon (November 9) that Minogue would be joining him and his foll
  
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• Billie Eilish is releasing a new single called ‘Therefore I Am’ this week

  09-11-2020 19:34 via nme.com
  
  Billie Eilish is set to release a new single this week – get all the details below.Read more: Billie Eilish’s new song ‘My Future’ is a much-needed piece of positive popThe new song, called ‘Therefore I Am’, is set to come out on Thursday (November 12).
  Announcing the song and sharing its artwork on Instagram, Eilish revealed that the song will arrive at 10am PT (6pm BST), adding: “I’M SO EXCITED FOR THIS ONE.”View this post on InstagramNEW S
  
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• The Music Industry vs. Twitch: Licensing Tensions Heat Up As Clips Come Down

  09-11-2020 19:30
  
  Having built a reputation as a popular livestreaming platform for competitive gamers, Twitch is leading up to its biggest face-off yet. But the battle won’t be between any of its users.
  The Amazon-owned platform is facing harsh music industry criticism over its lack of music licensing agreements for songs played in users’ videos, and as the pandemic has brought Twitch a surge in popularity — 7.5 million average daily visitors, with artists like Diplo and Mike Shinoda using it t
  
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• Irving Azoff Says Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok “Resist Paying for Music Until You Go Beat the F–k Out of Them”

  09-11-2020 19:13 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Irving Azoff has offered a decidedly blunt take on the music payments (or the relative lack thereof) made by social networks including Facebook, Snapchat, and TikTok, indicating that they “resist paying for music until you go beat the f—k out of them.” The 72-year-old management mainstay, who hasn’t hesitated to voice his opinion of big-name […]
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• ‘A Field Guide to Internet Boyfriends’: Read the Harry Styles Excerpt

  09-11-2020 19:06
  
  The following is an excerpt from the just published book A Field Guide to Internet Boyfriends: Meme-Worthy Celebrity Crushes From A to Z (Running Press) by Esther Zuckerman, senior entertainment writer at Thrillist. Opinions expressed are those of the author.
  It’s virtually impossible to dig into the history of celebrity crushes without discussing boy bands. Stemming back to the days of the Beatles, boy bands have been crush incubators, known as much for their music as for their abili
  
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• 24kGoldn & iann dior’s ‘Mood’ Swings Back to No. 1 on Hot 100; Ariana Grande, Bad Bunny & Jhay Cortez Debut in Top 10

  09-11-2020 18:56
  
  24kGoldn’s “Mood,” featuring iann dior, rebounds from No. 3 to No. 1 for a third total week atop the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart.
  Gabby Barrett’s “I Hope,” featuring Charlie Puth, rises 6-5 in its 45th week on the Hot 100, wrapping the longest journey to the top five in the chart’s history.
  Ariana Grande’s “34+35″ debuts at No. 8 on the Hot 100. The song joins her single “Positions,” which debuted at No. 1 a week ago and t
  
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• Kylie Minogue vs Little Mix in incredibly close race for Number 1 album

  09-11-2020 18:55 via music-news.com
  
  Kylie Minogue and Little Mix clash in one of 2020’s biggest chart battles this week, and it is Kylie that is edging ahead
  
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• Jarvis Cocker is reviving his Domestic Disco for new UK lockdown

  09-11-2020 18:55 via nme.com
  
  Jarvis Cocker is set to revive his Domestic Disco this weekend as the UK continues its second lockdown.Read more: Jarvis Cocker on his forward-thinking new album: “‘Cool Britannia’ made me throw up”Back in April, the Pulp frontman span tunes from his living room on Saturday nights, in a bid to entertain fans during the coronavirus-enforced lockdown.
  Now, he’s announced that it will return this Saturday (November 14), writing on Instagram: “Searching for someth
  
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• The Paddingtons’ Tom Atkin goes solo: “Some of my bandmates don’t get why I’m into Post Malone, but I can’t help it!”

  09-11-2020 18:41 via nme.com
  
  Hull’s finest, The Paddingtons, were one of the biggest names in the 2000s’ homegrown guitar scene. Signed by legendary indie impresario Alan McGee, they toured with everyone from The Libertines to The Cribs before disappearing in a puff of smoke in the early 2010s.
  Now, a decade after the last Paddingtons release, frontman Tom Atkin has launched his solo project, with the brilliantly scrappy and trappy ‘Lil Fucker’ – the first track from a forthcoming EP of the sam
  
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• The Paddingtons’ Tom Atkin goes solo: “Some of bandmates don’t get why I’m into Post Malone, but I can’t help it!”

  09-11-2020 18:41 via nme.com
  
  Hull’s finest, The Paddingtons, were one of the biggest names in the 2000s’ homegrown guitar scene. Signed by legendary indie impresario Alan McGee, they toured with everyone from The Libertines to The Cribs before disappearing in a puff of smoke in the early 2010s.
  Now, a decade after the last Paddingtons release, frontman Tom Atkin has launched his solo project, with the brilliantly scrappy and trappy ‘Lil Fucker’ – the first track from a forthcoming EP of the sam
  
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• Warner Chappell Music’s Guy Moot and Carianne Marshall On a Global Future and Competing With ‘Fund Guys’

  09-11-2020 18:30
  
  When Guy Moot and Carianne Marshall took over as co-chairs and CEO and COO, respectively, of Warner Chappell Music in April 2019, they had one overarching goal: to reshape the publisher, which traces its history back to 1811, into a company with its sights set on a global future. So far though, the way forward has been more complicated than the two executives might have hoped, due to a pandemic that forced the company to operate remotely and will almost certainly cause public performance revenue
  
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• System Of A Down’s John Dolmayan says US election is “not over” yet

  09-11-2020 18:28 via nme.com
  System Of A Down‘s John Dolmayan has said the US election is “not over” until an investigation into alleged voter fraud has been conducted.Read more: System Of A Down’s new anthems of rebellion are arena-ready calls for justiceThe drummer has praised Donald Trump publicly on a number of occasions in recent months, saying that Trump is the “most attacked president in history yet the greatest friend to minorities” back in June.
  He also criticised the Democr
  
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