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• Shawn Mendes Announces ‘Wonder: The Experience’ Livestream Benefit Concert

  01-12-2020 23:57
  
  Shawn Mendes is just days away from releasing his much-anticipated fourth album, Wonder, and to celebrate, the star will perform a livestream benefit concert for his fans.
  The Dec. 6 event, titled Wonder: The Experience, will feature music from the upcoming album, including the previously-released title track. The livestream is the 2020 finale of the American Express UNSTAGED series, and the final of Mendes’ Wonder Residencies, which also included performances on The To
  
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• Kali Uchis Picks Up First Top Latin Albums Chart Top 10 With ‘Sin Miedo’

  01-12-2020 23:51
  
  Kali Uchis’ Sin Miedo (Del Amor y Otros Demonios) surges 21-8 on Top Latin Albums (dated Dec. 5) and earns the Colombian her first top 10 on the chart.
  Her sophomore effort is her first Spanish-language set and includes collaborations by Jowell & Randy, Jhay Cortez, PartyNextDoor and Rico Nasty.
  “Being it’s my first album all in Spanish, and it came straight from the soul not following any trends, it’s an honor and a surprise to me that people are buying or
  
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• Meet Regional Mexican Boy Band Nuevo Elemento, the Winners of ‘Tengo Talento, Mucho Talento’

  01-12-2020 23:42
  
  For the first time ever, the talent search show Tengo Talento, Mucho Talento crowned five singers as winners for its 23rd season finale on Nov. 25.
  The five artists — Lilo Bermúdez, Yahir Garduño, Danny Rea, Carlos Gabriel and Hector Osobampo — are now part of the first-of-its-kind regional Mexican boy band Nuevo Elemento. As the winning band, Nuevo Elemento received a grand prize of $100,000 from television network EstrellaTV and obtained a recording contract with Sony
  
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• Megan Thee Stallion Becomes First Woman With Three Streaming Songs No. 1s in One Year

  01-12-2020 23:36
  
  Megan Thee Stallion reaches No. 1 on Billboard’s Streaming Songs chart for the third time in 2020 with “Body,” which debuts atop the list dated Dec. 5.
  “Body” bows with 22.5 million U.S. streams in the tracking week of Nov. 20-26, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data.
  The rapper’s previous No. 1s also occurred in 2020: “Savage,” featuring Beyonce (May), and a 10-week ruler as the featured artist on Cardi B’s “WAP,” beginning in Aug
  
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• Machine Gun Kelly Says Megan Fox Helped Him Through ‘Dark Nights’ While He Kicked Drug Habits

  01-12-2020 23:33
  
  Machine Gun Kelly told his Nerve co-star Dave Franco about how girlfriend and actress Megan Fox helped him kick his drug habits in a recent Interview profile.
  The rapper-turned-pop-punk artist opened up about his Adderall use, when he went “from orally taking it to then snorting it,” and how that dependency led him to feeling “scared to ever go into a studio if I didn’t have something.” He also shared how he’s “taking steps” to bette
  
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• Listen to Viagra Boys’ synthy new single ‘Creatures’

  01-12-2020 23:30 via nme.com
  
  Viagra Boys have shared a new song called ‘Creatures’ – listen below.READ MORE: Viagra Boys: “I hate the fucking right wing, but I don’t need to write a song about it”Following on from ‘Ain’t Nice’ (released in October), the track is set to appear on the Swedish post-punk outfit’s forthcoming album ‘Welfare Jazz’, which arrives on January 8, 2021 via YEAR0001.
  The official ‘Creatures’ video finds frontman Se
  
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• Peacock Removes ‘Saved By the Bell’ Jokes About Selena Gomez’s Transplant Following Backlash

  01-12-2020 23:23
  
  Peacock has removed the controversial jokes about Selena Gomez’s kidney transplant from its Saved By the Bell reboot, Billboard can confirm.
  The edited version of the episode comes following harsh criticism from fans, who slammed the reboot for making light of such a serious health matter. Soon enough, “Respect Selena Gomez” was trending on Twitter.In episode six of the series, the Bayside High students get their phones taken away, and cannot immediately confirm pop c
  
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• Morgan Wallen Breaks Country Record to Top Apple Music Pre-Add Chart

  01-12-2020 23:23 via rollingstone.com
  
  'Dangerous: The Double' album is the most pre-added album of the week, breaking a record previously held by Luke Combs
  
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• Tegan and Sara, Mark Hoppus, Anna Kendrick & More Stars Support Elliot Page After Coming Out as Trans

  01-12-2020 23:22
  
  On Tuesday morning (Dec. 1), actor Elliot Page, the star of Juno and The Umbrella Academy, revealed to the public that he identifies as transgender.
  In a series of posts across social media, Page revealed that he goes by “he” and “they” pronouns and that he was proud to share his truth with the world. “I feel lucky to be writing this. To be here. To have arrived at this place in my life,” Page tweeted. “I feel overwhelming gratitude f
  
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• Sia, Steve Aoki, And Travis Barker Will Perform At Movie & TV Awards: Greatest Of All Time

  01-12-2020 23:09
  
  Sia and Steve Aoki with Travis Barker will perform at the MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time special on Sunday, December 6. The show will be hosted by Vanessa Hudgens.
  
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• These Are the Most Popular Artists on Spotify – Spotify Wrapped 2020

  01-12-2020 23:06 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  The most popular artists on Spotify this year might surprise you, given how novel 2020 was. This year has felt, operated, and sounded differently, reflected in the yearly Spotify Wrapped 2020 stats. This year’s most-streamed artist was Puerto Rican rapper Bad Bunny – with more than 8.3 billion streams. His album YHLQMDLG released in February […]
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• After Going Bankrupt In July, Muzak Parent Mood Media Gets Acquired by Vector Capital

  01-12-2020 23:05 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  About four months after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Muzak parent company Mood Media has been acquired by San Francisco-headquartered Vector Capital. Vector Capital and Mood Media announced the buyout this morning, in a formal release that was shared with Digital Music News. As part of the acquisition, which the involved companies expect will close […]
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• Watch Matt Berninger’s rollicking cover of The Velvet Underground’s ‘I’m Waiting For The Man’

  01-12-2020 22:50 via nme.com
  
  Matt Berninger has covered The Velvet Underground‘s ‘I’m Waiting For The Man’ for a US television appearance.READ MORE: Watch Matt Berninger talk us through ‘Serpentine Prison’ track by trackThe National‘s frontman, who released his debut solo album ‘Serpentine Prison’ in October, appeared as the musical guest on last night’s (November 30) episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.
  Berninger and his band performed their ren
  
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• Bad Religion Mark 40 Years With ‘Decades’ Streaming Performance Series

  01-12-2020 22:49 via rollingstone.com
  
  Band filmed Hollywood concert this past October
  
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• MusiCares Giving $250 Gift Cards to Music Industry Workers – Here’s How to Apply

  01-12-2020 22:24 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  The Recording Academy’s charitable arm, MusiCares, is giving out $250 gift cards for the holidays. Here’s how to apply. The organization is launching its ‘Help for the Holidays’ campaign on Giving Tuesday – December 1. It’s a new initiative to provide aid to music industry professionals who are impacted by the continued COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns. […]
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• Bonnie Raitt, ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons to Celebrate 60th Anniversary of Arhoolie Records

  01-12-2020 22:24 via rollingstone.com
  
  Taj Mahal, Ry Cooder also set for virtual concert honoring venerable label that's long specialized in regional folk music
  
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• Robbie Williams: 'I don't drink, but people drink around me and they get merry'

  01-12-2020 22:19 via music-news.com
  
  Robbie Williams joined Emma B on Magic Radio today to talk about his new single ‘Can’t Stop Christmas’.
  
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• Bob Dylan Just Released the Ultra-Rare 1970 ‘George Harrison Sessions’ Without Warning

  01-12-2020 22:19 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Bob Dylan - 50th Anniversary Collection 1970 was released as a super-limited set to avoid the recordings entering the public domain in Europe
  
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• Gigi Hadid Shares Stunning Pregnancy Photos From August: ‘Waiting for Our Girl’

  01-12-2020 22:09
  
  Gigi Hadid is basking in motherhood, and couldn’t help but stroll down memory lane on Monday (Nov. 30), when she shared a series of gorgeous pregnancy photos from the summer.
  “August, waiting for our girl,” she captioned a series of shots featuring the model showing off her baby bump and Zayn cozying up to his future daughter.
  See the photos here.The couple announced the arrival of their first baby together in September, though they have yet to reveal at name. “To tr
  
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• Texas reunite with Wu-Tang Clan for new single ‘Hi’

  01-12-2020 22:07 via nme.com
  
  Texas and Wu-Tang Clan have teamed up for the first time in over two decades with new single ‘Hi’.Read More: Five things we learned from our ‘In Conversation’ video chat with RZAThe two groups formed an unlikely friendship in the late 1990s, when Wu-Tang’s RZA and Method Man remixed Texas’ ‘Say What You Want’, performing it at the 1998 BRIT Awards.
  The new video for ‘Hi’ opens with archive footage of that performance, before segueing in
  
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• Roddy Ricch, Drake & More: Who Should Win Best Melodic Rap Performance at 2021 Grammys? Vote!

  01-12-2020 22:06
  
  The 2021 Grammy nominations were announced exactly one week ago, and Billboard wants to know who you want to see win best melodic rap performance.
  Roddy Ricch, who’s the most-nominated male artist this year, scores two out of his total nine nods in this category for his solo No. 1 smash “The Box” and his assist on “Rockstar” by DaBaby, which was officially crowned Billboard’s Song of the Summer this year.
  Travis Scott claims to be the “Hig
  
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• BTS Becomes First Group to Rule Artist 100, Hot 100 & Billboard 200 Charts at the Same Time

  01-12-2020 22:00
  
  BTS has now spent 13 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Artist 100 chart, as its new LP Be debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 (chart dated Dec. 5) with 242,000 equivalent album units, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data.
  The seven-member South Korean superstars also score their third No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, as “Life Goes On” debuts at the summit. It follows “Dynamite” (No. 3 this week) and the act’s Jawsh 685/Jason Derulo collab “Savage Love (Laxed &nda
  
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• Five Burning Questions: BTS Debut Atop Both the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 Charts

  01-12-2020 21:57
  
  BTS just keep notching firsts on the Billboard charts in 2020. They’ve already scored one No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart this year (Map of the Soul: 7), as well as two No. 1 singles on the Billboard Hot 100 (as lead artists on “Dynamite” and guests on Jason Derulo and Jawsh 365’s “Savage Love”) — but this week, for the first time, they scored No. 1s on both charts simultaneously.
  Be, the group’s fifth Korean-language album, debuts at
  
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• Study Estimates 47% Drop In New Artists Touring Europe

  01-12-2020 21:50 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Per a recently published study, the coronavirus pandemic has produced a 47 percent year-over-year dip in the number of new artists who’re touring in Europe. Liveurope, a live music promotional initiative funded in part by the European Union’s Creative Europe program, unveiled the telling projection in a detail-oriented analysis. According to this report, the average […]
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• COVID Is Killing Emerging Artists: Study Estimates a 47% Drop In Young Musicians Touring Europe

  01-12-2020 21:50 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Per a recently published study, the coronavirus pandemic has produced a 47 percent year-over-year dip in the number of new artists who are touring in Europe. Liveurope, a live music promotional initiative funded in part by the European Union’s Creative Europe program, unveiled the telling projection in a detail-oriented analysis. According to this report, the […]
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• Sia, Steve Aoki & Travis Barker to Perform at ‘MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time’ Special

  01-12-2020 21:49
  
  While MTV won’t host its typical Movie & TV Awards this year as the coronavirus continues to spread, the entertainment brand will “honor the biggest and best moments in film and TV from the ’80s until now” with Sunday’s MTV Movie & TV Awards: Greatest of All Time special.
  Billboard can exclusively reveal that Sia and Steve Aoki with Travis Barker are set to perform at the 90-minute event, which will spotlight the “GOATs” in categories l
  
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• Miley Cyrus: 'I want an all-black tree this year, I wanna do like goth Christmas'

  01-12-2020 21:49 via music-news.com
  
  Miley Cyrus was on the KISS Breakfast Show this week speaking about her incredible new album ‘Plastic Hearts’. Speaking to Breakfast Show
  
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• Why Spotify Is Taking Over Indie Venue Marquees

  01-12-2020 21:48
  
  Spotify is partnering with the National Independent Venue Association to roll out its annual Wrapped campaign on pandemic-shuttered music venue marquees across the country, it was announced Tuesday (Dec. 1).
  Every year Spotify’s Wrapped campaign unveils the top artists, albums, songs, playlists and podcasts that defined how more than 320 million people around the world listened to audio. For the end of 2020, Spotify is sharing this listener experience with 30 venues selected from NIVA
  
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• The Strokes Go to Bat Against a Robot Baseball Team in ‘The Adults Are Talking’ Video

  01-12-2020 21:44 via rollingstone.com
  
  Band reunites with director Roman Coppola for clip for the New Abnormal track
  
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• Kelly Clarkson Granted Primary Custody of Children Amid Brandon Blackstock Divorce

  01-12-2020 21:39
  
  Kelly Clarkson has officially been granted primary custody of her two children, River Rose, 6, and Remington Alexander, 4, amid her divorce proceedings with Brandon Blackstock.
  “The Court finds that under the circumstances present in this case, the interest in providing stability and continuity for the minor children weighs in favor of Petitioner having primary custody,” the court documents obtained by Billboard read, with the Petitioner identified as Clarkson.
  The former c
  
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• David Lee Roth takes aim at Sammy Hagar in ‘Daily Catastrophe’ cartoon

  01-12-2020 21:24 via nme.com
  
  David Lee Roth has seemingly attacked his fellow former Van Halen singer Sammy Hagar in a new cartoon posted on Twitter.READ MORE: Eddie Van Halen, 1955 – 2020: a colossus who turned guitar solos into a firework displayOn Twitter Roth has regularly been posting illustrations that depict a fictional newspaper called ‘The Daily Catastrophe’, with the latest appearing to attack Hagar, who replaced Roth as Van Halen frontman in 1985 for an eleven year spell.
  In the new cartoon
  
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• BTS, Katy Perry & More: Who Had the Best ‘Disney Holiday Singalong’ Performance? Vote!

  01-12-2020 21:22
  
  The Disney Holiday Singalong gathered families ’round the Christmas tree and fireplace Monday evening for carols sung by the world’s hottest artists. But which performance ignited your Christmas spirit?
  Santa Claus is coming to every town, especially Seoul, South Korea, where BTS impersonated the jolly old man himself by chuckling “Ho ho ho!” before performing their rendition of the holiday classic “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town.” Twinkling key
  
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• Sorry, Americans: A Second Stimulus Check Won’t Be Arriving by Christmas

  01-12-2020 21:16 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Owing to ongoing congressional disagreements and logistical hurdles concerning a follow-up to the CARES Act – including a second stimulus check – a new round of aid won’t arrive before Christmas. Since summer, Digital Music News has provided regular updates on the discussions surrounding a second stimulus check. The majority of Americans have spent the […]
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• The Flaming Lips Postpone Space Bubble Concerts

  01-12-2020 20:55 via rollingstone.com
  
  "I don't want anybody to think this is a freak party," frontman Wayne Coyne says, explaining the band's decision to push back the innovative shows. "It's a very restricted event"
  
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• Listen to new festive covers from Arlo Parks, James Blake and Beabadoobee

  01-12-2020 20:55 via nme.com
  Arlo Parks, James Blake and Beabadoobee have released new festive covers on Apple Music.The NME Big Read: Arlo Parks: “I feel like I’m 10 and 100 at once”The three artists’ renditions come as part of the streaming platform’s Christmas singles series, which was launched yesterday (November 30).
  Parks took on Wham!‘s ‘Last Christmas’, reimagining the 1986 hit as a minimal, soulful number. Beabadoobee, meanwhile, offered up a charming version of
  
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• Here’s Why Ryan Gallagher Is No Longer on ‘The Voice’

  01-12-2020 20:51
  
  The Voice season 19 contestant Ryan Gallagher has left the show after breaking the production’s COVID-19 protocols, Billboard can confirm.
  Host Carson Daly announced Gallagher’s exit Monday night when the live shows officially kicked off. The 31-year-old classically trained musician from Ada, Mich., who was representing Kelly Clarkson’s team, failed to secure the last spot in the top 17.
  While Daly didn’t share a specific reason for Gallagher’s absenc
  
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• Nick Cave says he’s sold “zero rolls” of his erotic wallpaper

  01-12-2020 20:39 via nme.com
  
  Nick Cave has given an interview about his merchandise store ‘Cave Things’, and revealed that he’s not sold a single roll of the erotic wallpaper he has for sale there.READ MORE: Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds – ‘Ghosteen’ review: a beautiful account of harrowing griefSpeaking to The Financial Times, Cave discussed ‘Cave Things’, which he launched in August, at length, which also features personally-taken signed polaroids, ceramic tiles and noteb
  
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• Ice T says father-in-law is a reformed anti-masker after COVID left him “close to death”

  01-12-2020 20:06 via nme.com
  Ice T has stressed the importance of wearing face coverings, revealing that his father-in-law was an anti-masker before being admitted to ICU with COVID-19.Read More: Body Count – ‘Carnivore’ review: as long as there’s injustice, there’ll be a need for Ice T’s vital brand of hardcoreTaking to Twitter on Sunday (November 29), the Los Angeles rapper shared an image of his wife Nicole ‘Coco Marie’ Austin’s dad in hospital with the virus.
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• J Balvin Is Deezer’s Most-Streamed Artist of 2020

  01-12-2020 20:00
  
  Deezer announced its end-of-year musical stats today (Dec. 1), sharing the top artists, albums, songs and podcasts that provided a soundtrack to this extraordinary year.
  For the third year in a row, J Balvin is named Deezer’s most-streamed international artist. The Weeknd came in second place followed by Dua Lipa in third and Bad Bunny in fourth place.
  “This is the year of home confinement and social distancing, streaming helped many people cope and it may be telling that t
  
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• New ‘BTS Law’ in South Korea Allows K-Pop Stars to Postpone Military Service Ahead of Jin’s 28th Birthday

  01-12-2020 19:58
  
  BTS didn’t just blaze a trail for emerging K-pop acts, but they’ve inspired South Korea’s Parliament to not stop them in their tracks.
  Jin, the oldest member of the K-pop boy band, turns 28 on Friday, Dec. 4, but the celebration could’ve marked an end to his career. Their native country’s previous law required all able-bodied men to enlist in the military for approximately 20 months upon turning 28, according to The New York Times.
  But on Tuesday (Dec. 1),
  
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• London to gain brand new 4,400 capacity venue as part of Olympia renovations

  01-12-2020 19:42 via nme.com
  
  London will gain a brand new music venue as part of a huge renovation of West London exhibition centre Olympia.
  Olympia was acquired by Yoo Capital and Deutsche Finance International for €330 million in 2017, and is now to undergo a £1.3 billion renovation that will conclude in 2024.
  Today (December 1), the developers announced a number of new tenants for the complex, including the new venue to be run by AEG Presents, the promoters behind Coachella and British Summer Time festival in
  
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• Morgan Wallen Makes History With Two Debuts in Hot Country Songs Top 10

  01-12-2020 19:20
  
  Morgan Wallen becomes the first artist to debut two titles in the top 10 simultaneously on Billboard’s airplay-, sales- and streaming-based Hot Country Songs chart (which began as an all-encompassing genre ranking in 1958).
  “Somebody’s Problem” launches at No. 3 and “Still Goin Down” bounds in at No. 8 on the Dec. 5-dated list.
  Both tracks, released Nov. 20, are from Wallen’s upcoming double album Dangerous, due Jan. 8, 2021. They mark his seventh and ei
  
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• Mariah Carey’s 2020 Reading List: Lenny Kravitz, Trevor Noah, and More

  01-12-2020 19:20 via rollingstone.com
  
  Stack also includes books by authors Rumaan Alam, Kiley Reid
  
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• Hardy Hoists ‘Beer’ to Top of Country Airplay: ‘This No. 1 Is Definitely the Most Special to Me’

  01-12-2020 19:17
  
  Hardy scores his first No. 1 as a recording artist on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart (dated Dec. 5), as “One Beer,” featuring Lauren Alaina and Devin Dawson, rises from No. 3 to the top with 33.1 million audience impressions, up 10%, in the week ending Nov. 29, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data.
  Hardy (whose full name is Michael Wilson Hardy), 30, reigns in his second chart appearance as a recording act, after “Rednecker” reached No. 26 in April 2019.
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• Sam Fender and Rina Sawayama to perform on Elton John’s World AIDS Day live-stream tonight

  01-12-2020 19:16 via nme.com
  Sam Fender and Rina Sawayama will perform on Elton John‘s World AIDS Day live-stream tonight (December 1).
  Hosted by Reggie Yates, the virtual event will be broadcast via John’s official TikTok profile from 7pm (GMT), with various stars from the social media platform expected to appear alongside celebrity guests.The NME Big Read: Rina Sawayama: “I need to get some rock’n’roll lessons from Matty Healy”Performances and interviews will come from the aforementione
  
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• Chuck Berry and Little Richard Agent Dick Alen Has Died

  01-12-2020 19:12
  
  Legendary music agent Dick Alen has passed away at the age of 83. Alen died on Nov. 27 of natural causes after a career spanning more than 60 years.
  For more than three decades, the booking agent worked tirelessly to promote some of the biggest touring artists including Chuck Berry and Little Richard. Alen’s roster also included music icons Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Ray Charles and Fats Domino.
  Alen began his career in 1952 representing R&B and jazz artists for Shaw Artis
  
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• SoundCloud Names Michael Weissman to Succeed Kerry Trainor as CEO

  01-12-2020 19:02
  
  SoundCloud has announced a major change at the top, with company president Michael Weissman succeeding Kerry Trainor as CEO beginning Jan. 1. Trainor will retain a seat on the board of directors.
  Weissman and Trainor joined SoundCloud as a duo in August 2017 after several years working together at Vimeo, where they were COO and CEO, respectively. Their arrival coincided with a $170 million investment from global merchant bank The Raine Group and Singapore-based Temasek Holdings that kickstarted
  
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• ‘Juno’ Star Elliot Page Comes Out as Transgender: ‘I Feel Lucky To Be Writing This’

  01-12-2020 19:00
  
  Elliot Page, actor and star of Juno and The Umbrella Academy, announced on his social media on Tuesday (Dec. 1) that he identifies as transgender.
  In a note posted both to his Instagram and Twitter accounts, Page, formerly known as Ellen Page, said that he goes by the pronouns “he” and “they” and that he was publicly changing his name to Elliot. “I want to share with you that I am trans, my pronouns are he/they and my name is Elliot,” Page
  
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• Blessed Be Dua Lipa’s ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Knowledge: Watch Her Get ‘Quizzed’ by Yvonne Strahovski

  01-12-2020 19:00
  
  Dua Lipa has watched The Handmaid’s Tale four times — but how much does she really know about the show? Emmy-nominated actress Yvonne Strahovski, who plays the troubling Serena Joy on the Hulu series, put the pop singer to the test in Billboard’s latest episode of Quizzed.
  “Four times?” Strahovski asked in disbelief when Lipa admitted to how many times she’d watched the show.
  “Every time I would tell a friend about it, and they hadn&r
  
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• Watch Every 2020 CMA Country Christmas Performance

  01-12-2020 18:57
  
  The 11th CMA Country Christmas special aired on Monday night (Nov. 30), but for any country music fans who missed the Christmas magic, there’s still time to catch every performance.
  Thomas Rhett and wife Lauren Akins made their hosting debut for the one-hour event, and Rhett also took the stage for a cozy performance of “Christmas in the Country.” Meanwhile, 2020 CMA Awards co-host Darius Rucker enlisted violinist Lindsey Stirling for a chilli
  
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