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• Jessie J battled mystery illness in hospital on Christmas Eve

  28-12-2020 23:45 via music-news.com
  
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• Here’s What Liam Payne Thought of Harry Styles’ ‘Vogue’ Cover

  28-12-2020 23:42
  
  One Direction may be on hiatus, but the band members support each other no matter what.
  Liam Payne recently chatted with Roman Kemp on Capital Breakfast, where he sweetly put his former bandmate Harry Styles on the “Nice List” this year, citing the “Adore You” singer’s ability to stay true to himself.
  “He’s never really lost himself, even in spite of everything after the band,” Payne shared, before noting that he and Styles
  
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• How Much Do You Remember About Music in 2020? Take Our Quiz!

  28-12-2020 23:40
  
  While we’re just a few short days from letting 2020 gladly enter the history books, let’s take one last chance to recap a year certainly unlike any other in the music industry’s history. As the world grappled (and continues to grapple) with the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal and professional chaos affected every sector and industry, including the world of music.
  Though we’ll certainly miss what would have been in a normal year — tours, festivals and likely a slew o
  
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• Demi Lovato Shows Off Glitter-Painted Stretch Marks: ‘This Is What Eating Disorder Recovery Looks Like’

  28-12-2020 23:15
  
  Demi Lovato painted a real picture of how she’s been celebrating her recovery from her eating disorder, and it included loads of gold glitter tracing her stretch marks.
  The 28-year-old singer, who struggled with bulimia for years as a teenager, opened up about how she used to completely discredit real recovery from an eating disorder. But now, she’s grateful to be living proof of it with a never-before-seen series of glam shots she took of herself from the summer.
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• Tesla Update Suggests Apple Music Support Coming Soon

  28-12-2020 23:01 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  A new software update for Tesla vehicles hints at future Apple Music support. Tesla vehicles can stream music in the infotainment system from Spotify. Adding support for Apple Music would open the door for other rivals. Tesla first announced its intentions to support other services earlier this year. During its Battery Day presentation, Tesla confirmed […]
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• Looks Like Apple Music Is Coming to Tesla Soon

  28-12-2020 23:01 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  A new software update for Tesla vehicles hints at future Apple Music support. Currently, Tesla vehicles can stream music in the infotainment system from Spotify. Adding support for Apple Music would open the door for other rivals. Tesla first announced its intentions to support other services earlier this year: during its Battery Day presentation, for […]
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• The Best Music Documentaries to Watch on Amazon Prime

  28-12-2020 23:00
  
  2020 is coming to a close, and we’re all continuing our quarantine relationship with our couches. While the coronavirus has prevented music fans from attending concerts this year, they’ve turned to music documentaries to (somewhat) fill the void.
  Whether you’re into classic rock, grunge, hip-hop, pop or even murderous cult leaders with musical dreams, we’ve compiled our 10 favorite music documentaries available on Amazon Prime right now.
  See them below.Sound City (2013)
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• Kanye West Drops Surprise Nativity Album on Christmas Day

  28-12-2020 22:40 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Kanye West dropped a surprise 5-track record on Christmas called Emmanuel.  The album is described as “ancient and Latin inspired new music.” West both wrote, and executive produced the new album, which is performed by West’s Sunday Service Choir. West says the new album is a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ.  West’s first […]
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• Kelly Clarkson, Nick Jonas, Lizzo & More: Whose ‘Shallow’ Cover Is the Best? Vote!

  28-12-2020 22:37
  
  We’re diving into an ocean of “Shallow” covers, which Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper originally performed for their 2018 film A Star Is Born. Since then, more star-studded versions of the Oscar-winning song have been born. But which tops the rest?
  Kelly Clarkson joked, “I don’t have a Bradley Cooper here, so I’m just holdin’ it down,” before diving right into the ballad by herself during her Meaning of Life Tour in February 2019. Garth Brooks, who pe
  
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• Watch Stormi Sing ‘Jingle Bells’ as Kylie Jenner Shows Off Lavish Home Christmas Decorations

  28-12-2020 22:14
  
  Of course the highest-paid celebrity of 2020 went above and beyond for her Christmas decorations!
  Kylie Jenner teamed up with her adorable two-year-old daughter Stormi (whom she shares with Travis Scott) to show off their extravagant holiday decor. The YouTube video uploaded on Christmas (Dec. 25), finds Jenner sharing family heirlooms that have brought her festive spirit since birth, including stockings, porcelain elves and a “Ho Ho Ho” sign.
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• Jazz Trumpeter Keyon Harrold Posts Video of His Teen Son Being Falsely Accused of Theft

  28-12-2020 21:56
  
  Jazz musician Keyon Harrold recorded an incident at Arlo, a boutique hotel in New York’s SoHo neighborhood, on Saturday when an unknown woman falsely accused his 14-year-old son of stealing her phone before she reportedly accosted them.
  The one-minute clip Harrold posted on Instagram the day after Christmas reveals a woman yelling at the hotel manager to retrieve an iPhone from the teenager while she continually approaches Harrold’s son and tries to search his pockets for her phone.
  
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• Grammy-Winning Jazz Artist Keyon Harrold Posts Video of His Teen Son Being Falsely Accused of Theft

  28-12-2020 21:56
  
  Grammy-winning jazz musician Keyon Harrold recorded an incident at Arlo, a boutique hotel in New York’s SoHo neighborhood, on Saturday when an unknown woman falsely accused his 14-year-old son of stealing her phone before she reportedly accosted them.
  The one-minute clip Harrold posted on Instagram the day after Christmas reveals a woman yelling at the hotel manager to retrieve an iPhone from the teenager while she continually approaches Harrold’s son and tries to search his pockets
  
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• Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch Sells for $22 Million — 78% Lower Than Original Listing Price

  28-12-2020 21:38 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch has sold for $22 million, a dramatic discount off the original $100 million listing. Billionaire Ronald W. Burkle, the co-founder of the investment firm Yucaipa Companies, is the reported buyer. A spokesperson for Mr. Burkle confirmed that the billionaire sees the purchase as a land-banking opportunity. Burkle is the co-owner of […]
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• Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch Sells for $22 Million – 78% Lower Than Listing Price

  28-12-2020 21:38 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch has sold for $22 million, much less than the original $100 million listing. Billionaire Ronald W. Burkle, the co-founder of the investment firm Yucaipa Companies, is the reported buyer. A spokesperson for Mr. Burkle confirmed that the billionaire sees the purchase as a land banking opportunity. Burkle is the co-owner of […]
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• 10 of Armando Manzanero’s Timeless Songs

  28-12-2020 21:37
  
  If you’re a fan of Latin music, you’ve likely sung the words of Armando Manzanero or hummed his melodies.
  The Mexican singer/songwriter, who died Monday (Dec. 28) at 85 years old, penned more than 400 songs, many essential to the Latin American songbook.Here are 10 favorites:
  “Somos Novios”Manzanero wrote the sweetly innocent “Somos Novios” (We’re boyfriend and girlfriend, because we both feel mutual, profound love) in 1968. The purity of the lyrics
  
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• Cardi B Wins $30 Million Lawsuit Against Former Manager

  28-12-2020 21:24 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Cardi B has emerged victorious in a years-running lawsuit against her former manager, Klenord “Shaft” Raphael. Shaft levied the firmly worded complaint against Cardi B (whose full name is Belcalis Almánzar) back in April of 2018, alleging that the New York City native had “materially breached” the terms of an exclusive record deal with KSR […]
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• Justin Bieber Left a Cheeky, NSFW Comment to His Wife Hailey

  28-12-2020 21:03
  
  Justin Bieber is gearing up for his New Year’s Eve show with T-Mobile, and has been sharing clips of his rehearsals on Instagram over the past few weeks.
  On Sunday night (Dec. 27), the star unveiled a short video of himself practicing the heartfelt runs in his poignant single, “Lonely.” Hailey Bieber was among many who were impressed by her husband’s vocal skills, and shared a sweet comment. “My jaw??? On the floor,” she wrote.The “Intentions”
  
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• A Timeline of Iggy Azalea & Playboi Carti’s Relationship

  28-12-2020 20:49
  
  Iggy Azalea and Playboi Carti have been linked in an on-and-off relationship since 2018, but things between the two intensified during Christmas.
  The two share a 9-month-old son, Onyx, and Azalea revealed that Carti spent Christmas Day celebrating the release of his second studio album, Whole Lotta Red, instead of with his family. Although much of their relationship has been kept under wraps for the past two years, the “Fancy” rapper drew back the curtain on their exte
  
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• Ice-T Revealed as the Disco Ball on ‘Masked Dancer’ Premiere

  28-12-2020 20:37
  
  Fox kicked off its Masked Singer spin-off series, The Masked Dancer, on Sunday night (Dec. 27), and Ice-T brought his groovy moves to the stage in a Disco Ball disguise.
  Unfortunately, the Grammy winner’s time on the show was short-lived, as he was the first celebrity to be unmasked on the show’s inaugural season premiere. “Well, I was at Law & Order, and I was on the makeup chair and I get a call from my manager,” the star told EW of how the gig came a
  
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• Grimes has a ‘Miss Anthropocene’ remix album on the way

  28-12-2020 20:10 via nme.com
  
  Grimes has announced a ‘Miss Anthropocene’ remix album is on the way – and it’s arriving very soon.
  The musician released her fifth album in 2020, five years after her critically acclaimed fourth record ‘Art Angels’.Read more: Grimes – ‘Miss Anthropocene’ review: an iconoclast continues to march to the beat of her own drumNow, an album featuring reworkings of ‘Miss Anthropocene’s’’ tracks will be released on Janua
  
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• Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ Rules Both Billboard Global Charts

  28-12-2020 19:58
  
  Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” remains the biggest song in the world, as her 1994 carol spends a third frame at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 chart.
  The track also ascends to No. 1 on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. survey.
  The two charts (the latest of which are dated Jan. 2, 2021) premiered in September and rank songs based on streaming and sales activity culled from more than 200 territories around the world, as compiled by Nielsen Music/MRC Data. The B
  
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• Lauren Mayberry on Chvrches’ new album: “These songs couldn’t slot into the first three records”

  28-12-2020 19:48 via nme.com
  
  Lauren Mayberry has given some hints at what to expect from Chvrches’ next album, which is due to arrive in spring 2021.
  The record will be the band’s fourth, following 2018’s ‘Love Is Dead’ and their 2019 collaborative single with Marshmello, ‘Here With Me’.Read more: The Big Read – Chvrches: “The coven is pissed, the reckoning is coming”Speaking to the Guardian, Mayberry said that the new album had “definitely got the Chvrches D
  
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• Veteran Music Publicist Randy Alexander Dead at 62

  28-12-2020 19:18
  
  Publicist Randy Alexander died at age 62 on Sunday (Dec. 27) after a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer. The news was confirmed by his friend and fellow publicist Renee Pfefer, who wrote on a GoFundMe page dedicated to helping Alexander with medical expenses, “It is with a heavy heart that I share the news of Randy Alexander’s passing tonight, Sunday, December 27, 2020. He began his new journey peacefully in his home in Marlton, NJ surrounded by his family. The words do not exist
  
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• Mariah Carey’s ‘Christmas’ Back Atop Hot 100, As Dean Martin, Wham! & Chuck Berry Hit Top 10

  28-12-2020 19:00
  
  Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” returns to No. 1, from No. 2, on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart for a fifth total week on top. The song, originally released on Carey’s album Merry Christmas in 1994, first reigned for three weeks last holiday season and added its fourth frame at No. 1 two weeks ago.
  Meanwhile, three holiday classics reach the Hot 100’s top 10 for the first time: Dean Martin’s “Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow,&rdq
  
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• Fans Pick BTS’ ‘Map of the Soul: 7′ as Their Favorite Album of 2020

  28-12-2020 18:42
  
  BTS won over music lovers worldwide this year, with Map of the Soul: 7 coming in as the No. 1 pick in our favorite albums of 2020 poll.
  Fans voted in a poll published earlier this month on Billboard, choosing the K-pop boy band’s fourth Korean-language and seventh overall album as their all-time favorite project to be released this year with 30.66% of the vote. The group’s platinum-certified album launched their highest-charting solo Billboard Hot 100 top 10 hit at the
  
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• Miley Cyrus Says She’d Kiss Harry Styles Over Justin Bieber: ‘I’m Into The Fishnets’

  28-12-2020 18:31
  
  The holidays may be over, but that’s not stopping Miley Cyrus from thinking about who she’d like to meet under the mistletoe.
  In a “would you rather”-style interview with the UK’s Heart Radio, Cyrus was asked about which celebrities she’d rather snog. First, she was asked to pick between Dua Lipa and Cardi B, which the “Midnight Sky” singer briefly struggled with.
  “Um, well I’ve kind of already kissed Dua,” she said with a smirk.
  
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• Ciara Skiies For the First Time, Has a Blast With Vanessa Bryant: ‘The Slopes Ain’t Ready’

  28-12-2020 18:28
  
  Ciara took to social media on Sunday (Dec. 27) to give fans a peek at her girls trip ski weekend with pal Vanessa Bryant.
  “The Slopes Ain’t Ready,” she captioned one post, tagging Bryant in a pair of selfies the twosome took aboard a snowy ski lift. In the photos, the singer rocks her newly pink hair-do in an all-white ski ensemble, complete with a branded Moncler coat and giant orange goggles. For her part, Bryant paired a leopard-print ski jacket with a matching lip for the d
  
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• Petition to secure visa-free touring for bands following Brexit deal reaches 100,000 signatures

  28-12-2020 18:27 via nme.com
  A petition calling for the government to secure visa-free travel for artists and other creatives in the EU following the end of the Brexit transition period has reached over 100,000 signatures.
  The UK will officially fully leave the European Union on January 1, 2021, with the government having finalised a deal on December 24.Read more: Mark, My Words: Brexit will kill Britain’s reputation as the world’s music meccaThe petition has been signed more than 60,000 times in seven hour
  
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• Playboi Carti Brings Son Onyx to the Studio After Iggy Azalea Slams Him on Christmas

  28-12-2020 17:53
  
  Playboi Carti spent the holiday weekend hanging with his eight-month-old song Onyx in the studio. The “100 Racks” MC uploaded an adorable video labeled “stUDio> bABY mE,” in which he is tickling the ivories as he holds little Onyx in his arms.
  The daddy and me time came just days after PC dropped his long-awaited Kanye West-executive produced album Whole Lotta Red on Christmas day (Dec. 25) and was followed up with a snap of Onyx looking super tired with the capti
  
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• Watch Jake Bugg Transform Post Malone’s ‘Circles’ With Brooding Cover

  28-12-2020 17:26
  
  Jake Bugg has unveiled a rocking take on Post Malone’s hit single “Circles” via his official YouTube channel.
  Strumming an electric guitar, the British musician gives Posty’s soft-rock smash some serious reverb with the help of his backing band. “Seasons change and our love went cold/ Feed the flame ’cause we can’t let it go/ Run away, but we’re running in circles/ Run away, run away/ I dare you to do something/ I’m waiting on you again/ So I
  
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• Maluma, Pablo Alborán and More Artists React to Armando Manzanero’s Death: ‘He Was a Kind Soul and a Beautiful Person’

  28-12-2020 17:23
  
  Iconic Mexican singer and songwriter Armando Manzanero died on Monday, Dec. 28 at age 85. According to local reports, Manzanero had been diagnosed with COVID-19 on Dec. 17 and was hospitalized five days later.
  He then died of coronavirus complications.
  Following the news of Manzanero’s death, artists including Pablo Alborán, Maluma and Fito Paez took to social media to honor his legacy. “I cannot believe it,” Alborán wrote on Twitter. “Dear maestro, I will n
  
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• Kelly Clarkson, Nick Jonas and More Of the Best ‘Shallow’ Covers: Watch

  28-12-2020 17:20
  
  Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper’s “Shallow” is officially an Oscar-winning tune, as the A Star Is Born smash took home the Academy Award for best original song at the 2019 ceremony.
  But long before the Oscars, “Shallow” proved to be a timeless duet: artists of all genres have delivered countless renditions of the powerful ballad, including Kelly Clarkson, Nick Jonas and Lea Michele and Darren Criss.
  There’s no pair quite like Gaga and Cooper
  
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• Armando Manzanero, Latin Music’s Most Enduring Composer, Dead at 85 From Coronavirus

  28-12-2020 17:16
  
  Armando Manzanero, the seminal songwriter who wrote some of the most iconic and enduring songs in the Latin American songbook — and whose music was performed by the world’s biggest stars, from Frank Sinatra to Elvis Presley to Andrea Bocelli and Luis Miguel — has died, multiple outlets report. He was 85 years old.
  According to published reports in various news outlets, including Mexican daily El Universal, Manzanero’s cause of death was complications from COVID-19.
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• U.S. Vinyl Album Sales Hit New Record High in Christmas Week 2020

  28-12-2020 16:57
  
  As predicted, U.S. vinyl album sales hit another historic high, as 1.842 million LPs were sold in the week ending Dec. 24, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. That’s the largest week for the format since Nielsen Music/MRC Data began electronically tracking music sales in 1991. The previous high was set only a week earlier, when 1.445 million were sold in the frame ending Dec. 17.
  Furthermore, vinyl album sales outpaced CD sales for the week: 1.841 million vs. 1.671 million. It’s the
  
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• Cardi B Says It ‘Feels Good To Be Free’ After Apparently Settling Lawsuit By Ex-Manager

  28-12-2020 16:45
  
  Cardi B had a little something extra to celebrate over the holiday weekend. Two years after former manager Klenord “Shaft” Raphael sued the “WAP” rapper for $10 million alleging breach of contract, unjust enrichment and defamation — which was met with a $15 million counterclaim from Cardi alleging that he signed her original deal without a lawyer present — both legal matters were reportedly dismissed in court last week.
  According to documents obtained by Allhi
  
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• Big Freedia Added as New Orleans Host For ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve 2021′

  28-12-2020 16:24
  
  On Monday morning (Dec. 28), ABC announced Big Freedia as host of the Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve celebration in the Central Time Zone.
  Live from her native New Orleans, the rapper will bring viewers at home along on a cultural exploration of the Big Easy, from its music and arts scene to the colorful locals that make up the city’s heart. PJ Morton will deliver a special performance of timeless New Year’s anthem “Auld Lang Syne” during the C
  
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• Here Are All the Livestreams & Virtual Concerts to Watch: Week of December 28

  28-12-2020 16:02
  
  Christmas has come and gone, and now it’s time to ring in the new year! As you celebrate safely from home, check out this handful of livestreams and virtual concerts.
  From Justin Bieber’s NYE celebration to Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2021, there’s plenty to watch this week.
  See below for the list of events happening the week of Dec. 28. We’ll update this page as more events are announced. For holiday-s
  
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• Paul McCartney’s ‘McCartney III’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales Chart

  28-12-2020 16:00
  
  Paul McCartney’s new studio album McCartney III debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart (dated Jan. 2, 2021) with the biggest sales week for a rock album by a solo artist since McCartney’s last studio set, Egypt Station, entered atop the list over two years ago.
  Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart ranks the top-selling albums of the week based only on traditional album sales. The Album Sales chart’s history dates back to May 25, 1991, the first week Billb
  
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• 10 Female Latin Collabs We Obsessed Over in 2020: Vote for Your Favorite

  28-12-2020 16:00
  
  Latin female artists stuck together in 2020, which resulted in epic collaborations that we obsessed over this year.
  From Chiquis and Becky G on a new version of “Jolene” to Kany García and Mon Laferte’s “Se Portaba Mal,” check out 10 all-female Latin standout collaborations from 2020 and then vote for your favorite female alliance.Chiquis & Becky G, “Jolene”
  Over the summer, Chiquis and Becky G teamed up for a reimagined Western-cumbia Sp
  
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• Tekashi 6ix9ine Still Hasn’t Responded to a $5.3 Million Canceled Concert Lawsuit

  28-12-2020 15:37 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  In July, Digital Music News was first to report that Tekashi 6ix9ine had been named in a multimillion-dollar lawsuit over a canceled 2018 concert. Now, because the rapper and his team allegedly failed to respond to the suit, a judge has ordered the plaintiffs to post the summons on Daniel Hernandez’s social media accounts. A […]
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• Judge Orders Social Media Summons in Tekashi 6ix9ine Canceled Concert Lawsuit

  28-12-2020 15:37 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  In July, Digital Music News was first to report that Tekashi 6ix9ine had been named in a multimillion-dollar lawsuit over a canceled 2018 concert. Now, because the rapper and his team allegedly failed to respond to the suit, a judge has ordered the plaintiffs to post the summons on Daniel Hernandez’s social media accounts. A […]
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• Lana Del Rey Says Her Sling Isn’t ‘Symbolic,’ It’s From an Ice Skating Accident

  28-12-2020 14:50
  
  Lana Del Rey warned fans not to dig too deeply into the symbolism of her wearing a sling in an upcoming video, promising that it’s not a prop, but a result of klutzy Lutz. “When you see my second video for this album, don’t think that the fact I’m wearing a cast is symbolic for anything other than thinking I was still a pro figure skater,” LDR wrote in an Instagram post on Sunday (Dec. 27) along with her a picture of her rocking said sling while sitting on the floor
  
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• Trump Signs $900 Billion COVID Relief Bill After Delay

  28-12-2020 14:29
  
  President Donald Trump has signed a $900 billion pandemic relief package, ending days of drama over his refusal to accept the bipartisan deal that will deliver long-sought cash to businesses and individuals and avert a federal government shutdown.
  The signing Sunday, at his private club in Florida came as he faced escalating criticism over his eleventh-hour demands for larger, $2,000 relief checks and scaled-back spending even though the bill had already passed the House and Senate by wide margi
  
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• Jessie J Spent Christmas Eve in the Hospital With a Scary Condition

  28-12-2020 14:28
  
  Jessie J revealed that she spent Christmas Eve in the hospital after being struck with Meniere’s disease, which struck her temporarily deaf and unable to walk. Jessie posted a video of herself singing on Saturday, two days after she was rushed to the ER with the inner ear condition that lead to hearing loss and dizzy spells (vertigo).
  “I woke up and felt like I was completely deaf in my right ear, couldn’t walk in a straight line,” she said in an Instagram Story video acc
  
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• European tours put “at risk” by Brexit deal, warns UK Music boss

  28-12-2020 14:08 via nme.com
  
  European tours will be put “at risk” by the new Brexit trade deal, the chief executive of UK Music has warned.
  The government agreed on a deal with the EU on Christmas Eve ahead of the end of the Brexit transition period on January 1, 2021.Read more: Mark, My Words: Brexit will kill Britain’s reputation as the world’s music meccaWhile workers from some industries will be able to travel to the EU on business without a visa, musicians are not included in the list of exempti
  
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• Cardi B Says Kulture is Obsessed with Peppa Pig and It’s Becoming a Problem

  28-12-2020 13:51
  
  Cardi B has a pig problem. Specifically, daughter Kulture is so obsessed with Peppa Pig that she keeps ruining her expensive Ugg boots stomping in puddles. “My baby been watching peppa pig and now Everytime she sees a wetpuddle she wants to stomp on top of it,” Cardi tweeted early Monday morning (Dec. 28).
  “That s–t gets me so tight ! Fu–in up her uggs……Deum you peppa pig …COUNT YOUR F–KIN DAYS!” Kulture probably got some Peppa gear
  
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• Jessie J left temporarily deaf in one ear and unable to walk properly from Ménière’s disease

  28-12-2020 12:52 via nme.com
  
  Jessie J was admitted to hospital on Christmas Eve after Ménière’s disease left her temporarily deaf in one ear and unable to walk properly.
  Ménière’s disease is a condition that affects the inner ear and can cause vertigo, hearing loss and nausea.
  The pop star – whose real name is Jessica Cornish – shared her experience with her fans on Instagram. She told them on her Story that she had been “completely deaf in my right ear” and no
  
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• Meek Mill, 21 Savage, Lil Baby and Lil Durk are developing their own music platform

  28-12-2020 12:06 via music-news.com
  
  The 33-year-old star has teamed up with a number of rappers to build their own digital streaming service as a new platform that will support
  
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• Keith Duffy found it 'extremely daunting' recording with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

  28-12-2020 12:02 via music-news.com
  
  The Boyzlife singer was used to singing backing vocals during his time with Boyzone so not only was he apprehensive about taking the lead on his and
  
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• Slash has teased a new Guns N' Roses album for 2021

  28-12-2020 11:45 via music-news.com
  
  The 55-year-old rocker is hopeful he will drop two new albums in the new year, one with the 80s rock band and another with Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators.
  
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