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• The Weeknd hints at what to expect from his Super Bowl halftime show

  04-02-2021 23:56 via nme.com
  
  The Weeknd has hinted at what to expect from his Super Bowl halftime show this weekend (February 7).
  The star will perform during the halftime break at the game in Tampa, Florida between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Kansas City Chiefs.Read more: The Weeknd – ‘After Hours’ review: his most all-encompassing record to date is also an existential quandaryA press conference was held today ahead of the event on Sunday, with reporters joining virtually to quiz The Weeknd on h
  
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• ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Sparks Crystal Waters’ ‘100% Pure Love’ to Top 10 on Dance/Electronic Sales Chart

  04-02-2021 23:53
  
  Crystal Waters wades to her first top 10 on Billboard’s Dance/Electronic Digital Song Sales chart (dated Feb. 6) with “100% Pure Love,” a re-entry at No. 9. The ’90s classic appears for the first time in a decade, having previously spent a week on the list in February 2011.
  “Love” sold 1,000 downloads, up 705%, in the week ending Jan. 28, according to MRC Data. Sparking its surge, the track was the subject of a competitive lip sync between drag queens Denali a
  
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• YoungBoy Never Broke Again Drops New Track ‘Toxic Punk’

  04-02-2021 23:42
  
  YoungBoy Never Broke Again dropped his first track of the new year “Toxic Punk” this week, and it’s quickly gaining heat.
  The Baton Rouge MC contemplates drugs’ toxic effects on his life over a guitar-driven trap melody produced by DJ Trebble, Dmac and TnTXD.
  “Fly sh–, bloody storm, say she love me/ Ugly boy, toxic punk, they don’t love me/ Foreign drugs, hallucinations all I see/ Acting crazy, get the police called on me,&r
  
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• Lady Gaga calls performing at Biden inauguration “the honour of my lifetime”

  04-02-2021 23:25 via nme.com
  
  Lady Gaga has spoken about performing at Joe Biden’s inauguration, calling it “the honour of my lifetime”.
  The star sang the US national anthem at the event in Washington D.C. on January 20, when Biden was sworn into office as the 46th President of the United States.Read more: Fireworks, Foo Fighters and faith: Joe Biden marks a new day in America with hope-filled inauguration partyThe inauguration took place at the US Capitol just two weeks after Trump supporters stormed the b
  
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• Morgan Wallen Dropped by Booking Agent WME Following Racial Slur

  04-02-2021 23:18
  
  WME has dropped Morgan Wallen from its roster, the agency has confirmed.
  The move comes as Wallen’s career has imploded in the 36 hours since TMZ posted a video on Feb. 2 showing the country star using a racial slur.
  Since then, Wallen’s label, Big Loud, suspended his “recording contract indefinitely”, almost every radio chain pulled his music indefinitely, CMT erased him from its platforms, most streaming services — including Spotify and Apple Music &mdas
  
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• Canadian Foreign Ministry Apologizes to China Over ‘Wu-Tang Wuhan’ T-Shirts

  04-02-2021 23:18 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Canada has apologized to China for ‘Wu-Tang Wuhan’ t-shirts, which created a diplomatic stir. Canada’s Foreign Ministry apologized for the apparel, saying it is not meant as a slight. However, China is less than thrilled with the shirts. They began circulating on the internet in China last month. It features the Wu-Tang Clan logo but […]
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• Migos Settles Multimillion-Dollar Lawsuit Against “Self-Absorbed Shyster Lawyer”

  04-02-2021 23:15 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Georgia-based hip-hop trio Migos have officially settled the firmly worded lawsuit that they filed against “a self-absorbed shyster lawyer” in July of 2020. According to the 22-page-long complaint, which Migos submitted to a California federal court, one Damien Granderson “is the personification of a self-absorbed shyster lawyer who saw his clients as a mechanism to […]
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• Ramón Vega Makes His Debut With ‘Contigo Mami,’ a Reimagined Version of ‘Oh, Pretty Woman’: Watch

  04-02-2021 23:02
  
  Regional Mexican singer Ramón Vega makes his debut with “Contigo Mami,” a reggae-infused, reimagined version of Roy Orbison’s 1960s classic “Oh, Pretty Woman.”
  Set over a smooth reggaeton beat and deftly incorporating elements of reggae and norteño, the track premiered exclusively on Billboard Thursday (Feb. 4) along with its music video, which finds Vega trying to charm a pink-haired girl who eventually falls for him thanks to his slick rhymes.
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• Top 50 Love Songs of All Time

  04-02-2021 23:00
  
  Songs have been written about every topic imaginable, but the best ones — from swooning ’50s ballads to contemporary club bangers — have been penned about the ups and downs of being in love. We are counting down the top 50 Hot 100 hits with a form of the word “love” in the title. The romantic tunes cover all seven decades of the Hot 100’s history, ranging from 1958’s “To Know Him Is to Love Him” by the Teddy Bears to 2011’s “We Fo
  
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• Are Eminem and Rakim working together?

  04-02-2021 23:00 via nme.com
  
  Fans are speculating that Eminem could be working with Rakim after DJ Premier posted a photo of the pair.
  Despite both having decades-long careers in hip-hop and many occasions of praising each other, somehow the two artists have never worked together before.Read more: Eminem’s ‘Music To Be Murdered By – Side B’: the big talking pointsNow, fans are wondering if that could change thanks to DJ Premier’s post. The producer and DJ unexpectedly posted an old photo of the
  
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• Ozuna & Camilo’s ‘Despeinada’ Dominates Atop Three Latin Airplay Charts

  04-02-2021 22:46
  
  Ozuna and Camilo’s “Despeinada” continues its dominance across Billboard Latin charts, as the single leaps from No. 6 to lead the Latin Airplay chart (dated Feb. 6). The song advances thanks to a 35% surge in audience impressions, to 12 million, earned in the week ending Jan. 31, according to MRC Data.
  As “Despeinada” is back at No. 1 on Latin Pop Airplay (2-1), where it previously reigned for two weeks (starting on the Jan. 9-dated survey), and concurrently arrives
  
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• Which Song Are You Really Hoping The Weeknd Performs at His Super Bowl Halftime Show? Vote!

  04-02-2021 22:39
  
  Now that The Weeknd is in Tampa, Fla., gearing up for his 2021 Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show on Sunday, which song are you really hoping he performs? Billboard put together our dream setlist back in November, when The Weeknd was first announced, but we want to know what’s on your dream lineup.
  “Blinding Lights” seems like an obvious choice, and it could make even more history than it already has on the Billboard charts after this weekend. On top of being
  
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• Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden criticises the EU again, calling touring barriers “absurd”

  04-02-2021 22:22 via nme.com
  
  Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has criticised the EU again over the row over visa-free touring for UK artists.READ MORE: “It’s going to be devastating” – here’s how Brexit will screw over British touring artistsDowden previously blamed the EUfor not permitting visa-free travel for UK artists in Europe. They subsequently hit back by denying claims that they had rejected the UK’s “ambitious proposals” and said that they had in fact offered the
  
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• Dita Von Teese speaks out on Marilyn Manson abuse allegations

  04-02-2021 22:08 via nme.com
  
  Dita Von Teese has spoken out on the sexual abuse allegations against her ex-husband Marilyn Manson.
  The musician has been accused of abuse, grooming and manipulation by actor Evan Rachel Wood and four other women.
  Manson has denied the claims that have been made against him, writing in a statement on his Instagram page: “My intimate relationships have always been entirely consensual with like-minded partners. Regardless of how – and why – others are now choosing to misrepresen
  
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• Lil Baby Shines in the Spotlight for Rockstar Energy Super Bowl Commercial

  04-02-2021 22:06
  
  The spotlight chases Lil Baby and other hustlers from around the world for Rockstar Energy’s debut Super Bowl commercial.
  The 30-second ad spotlights the Grammy-nominated rapper and a cohort of professionals, including fashion designers, tattoo artists and barbers, who perfect their craft and gain well-deserved recognition for it. Rockstar Energy pro skateboarder Chris Joslin and 100 Thieves founder and CEO Nadeshot make appearances. Grammy-winning director Dave Meyers helmed the Rock
  
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• After Getting Canceled by Every Major Radio Station and Streaming Service In America, Morgan Wallen’s Album Sales Start to Explode

  04-02-2021 21:52 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Less than 48 hours after video emerged of Morgan Wallen saying a racial slur, more than a dozen major media companies, nearly every major radio station, and multiple streaming services have canceled the country singer. That has caused a massive drop in radio plays and playlist slots, but the negative publicity appears to be driving […]
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• After Getting Canceled by Every Major Radio Station and Streaming Service In America, Morgan Wallen’s Album Sales Explode

  04-02-2021 21:52 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Less than 48 hours after video emerged of Morgan Wallen saying a racial slur, more than a dozen major media companies, nearly every major radio station, and multiple streaming services have canceled the country singer. That has caused a massive drop in radio plays and playlist slots, but the negative publicity appears to be driving […]
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• Kelly Clarkson Sinks Her Teeth Into Heart’s ‘Barracuda’ for Kellyoke Cover

  04-02-2021 21:39
  
  Kelly Clarkson absolutely crushed her Kellyoke performance of Heart’s “Barracuda” on Thursday (Feb. 4).
  Red and yellow lights flashed all around the talk show host and her backing band Y’all as they collectively brought the house down with their classic rock ‘n’ roll show.
  “You lying so low into the weeds/ I bet you gonna ambush me/ You’d have me down, down, down, down on my knees/ Now won’t you, Barracuda?” Clarkson
  
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• Stereolab share rare song ‘Household Names’ ahead of ‘Electrically Possessed’ compilation

  04-02-2021 21:33 via nme.com
  
  Nineties legends Stereolab have shared rare track ‘Household Names’ ahead of the release of their forthcoming compilation ‘Electrically Possessed’.
  The song, which you can listen to below, appeared on the band’s 2000 mini-album ‘The First of the Microbe Hunters’.
  Reflecting on the original recording of the track, guitarist Tim Gane said: “During a two-week break in touring for the Cobra and Phases Group LP we decided to go into Blackwing Studios to
  
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• Jordin Sparks 'floored' after Paula Abdul guessed her identity on The Masked Dancer

  04-02-2021 21:31 via music-news.com
  
  Paula Abdul judged the 2007 series of American Idol which Jordin Sparks won.
  
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• Live Music Returns to New Orleans, But with Heavy Restrictions

  04-02-2021 21:26 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Live music is returning to New Orleans, but with heavy restrictions in place for COVID-19 guidelines. The new guidelines for New Orleans limit audiences to ten people inside, 25 outside. That’s with no singing or dancing, and all patrons must be seated and masked. No singers or wind-blown instruments can be used inside. Any violations […]
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• Maren Morris, Luke Combs to Discuss Accountability in Country Music

  04-02-2021 21:15 via rollingstone.com
  
  Critic Ann Powers will moderate the Q&A session during Country Radio Seminar's 2021 virtual edition
  
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• African American Music History Museum Opens Doors in Nashville

  04-02-2021 21:08 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  A new music history museum has opened its doors in Nashville to explore the origins of Black music. The National Museum of African American Music features many galleries, back to the 1600s. You can view Louis Armstrong’s trumpet or see Ella Fitzgerald’s Grammy Award. Several artifacts highlight the rich and diverse history of Black music […]
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• The Weeknd’s Super Bowl Halftime Show Won’t Be As Bloody As His ‘After Hours’ Videos: ‘I Definitely Want to Be Respectful’

  04-02-2021 21:07
  
  The Weeknd is still keeping his lips sealed about his 2021 Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show on Sunday (Feb. 7), but he did reveal he’ll be toning down the bloody details of his After Hours videos for those watching at home.
  The R&B superstar, who will be the first Canadian solo Super Bowl performer, addressed reporters during the Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show Press Conference Thursday (Feb. 4) from the Tampa Convention Center. After recently unwrapping the
  
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• ‘It’s Just a Family Record’: The Making of SZA’s ‘Good Days’ as Told by Its Producers

  04-02-2021 20:58
  
  Social media and music streaming have radically revolutionized the velocity at which music travels, in ways that weren’t imaginable ten years ago. Effective marketing campaigns remain a necessity no matter how many followers an artist has, but in this hyperspeed, viral climate, an ardent fanbase makes for the best word of mouth. Active posts, shares, and streams can combine to give a new song the same market visibility as a Super Bowl ad. 
  “Good Days,” released by SZA as a
  
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• John Carpenter’s ‘Lost Themes III’ Scares Up New Thrills

  04-02-2021 20:52 via rollingstone.com
  
  The self-proclaimed Horror Master defends his title with 10 new songs in search of corpses to haunt
  
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• Song You Need to Know: Michael Brun, ‘Baby Who’

  04-02-2021 20:49 via rollingstone.com
  
  Brun's collaboration with Shay Lia precedes his new Melanin EP
  
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• Ice Cube is meeting Joe Biden to discuss the rapper’s Contract With Black America

  04-02-2021 20:49 via nme.com
  
  Ice Cube is set to meet with US President Joe Biden over the rapper’s Contract With Black America.
  The rapper, who has long been a vocal advocate for racial equality, previously received a backlash for permitting the Republicans to add to his campaign during Donald Trump‘s tenure.
  The move forced him to clarify that he was not a Trump supporter.
  He also caused a stir after he previously refused a Zoom call from Kamala Harris in the run up to the presidential election, explaining
  
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• Jack Harlow to Perform on Shaquille O’Neal’s Pre-Super Bowl SHAQ Bowl Livestream

  04-02-2021 20:45
  
  The Weeknd isn’t the only one with a halftime show this Sunday: Shaquille O’Neal’s pre-game SHAQ Bowl livestream event also has its very own halftime entertainment, and Billboard can exclusively announce that Jack Harlow is joining previously announced SHAQ Bowl halftime performers Migos and DJ Diesel — aka Shaq himself.
  The halftime performance, presented by Pepsi Stronger Together, is part of O’Neal’s big celebrity face-off, which will pit football
  
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• On Ignorance, The Weather Station Finds The Rhythm In Disconnection

  04-02-2021 20:44
  
  On her fifth album as The Weather Station, songwriter Tamara Lindeman leans into her moniker, tackling the global climate crisis and other anxieties over relentlessly grooving, orchestrated sonics.
  
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• Dua Lipa to release ‘Future Nostalgia: The Moonlight Edition’ next week

  04-02-2021 20:42 via nme.com
  
  Dua Lipa has announced the release of a new edition of her second album ‘Future Nostalgia’, dubbed ‘The Moonlight Edition’.
  The pop star released the original version of the record last March and has since put out a remixed version called ‘Club Future Nostalgia’.Read more: Dua Lipa: “If somebody told me not to discuss issues I’m passionate about? I wouldn’t listen”Now, ‘Future Nostalgia: The Moonlight Edition’ will join
  
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• Imanbek & Rita Ora Announce Collaborative EP & ‘Big’ Lead Track Featuring David Guetta & Gunna

  04-02-2021 20:36
  
  Imanbek and Rita Ora are going big. Literally. On Thursday (Feb. 4), the Kazakh producer and the British singer announced a forthcoming four-track EP, Bang.
  The project’s lead track is “Big” an appropriately named song given that it will feature EDM hitmaker David Guetta and white-hot rapper Gunna. Created over a series of Zoom sessions, Bang drops Feb. 12. All four tracks were co-written by Imanbek and Ora, who promise “a mix of modern pop, ’80s and ’90s club
  
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• Phoebe Bridgers claims Marilyn Manson told her he had a “rape room” in his house when she was a teenager

  04-02-2021 20:22 via nme.com
  
  Phoebe Bridgers has spoken out about her own experience with Marilyn Manson in the wake of the musician being accused of sexual assault.
  Actor Evan Rachel Wood and four other women claimed on Monday (February 1) that Manson had abused, groomed and manipulated them.
  “He started grooming me when I was a teenager and horrifically abused me for years,” Wood wrote on Instagram. “I was brainwashed and manipulated into submission. I am done living in fear of retaliation, slander, or b
  
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• Could The Weeknd Score the First-Ever Super Bowl-Bumped Hot 100 No. 1?

  04-02-2021 20:20
  
  All eyes on will be on Abel Tesfaye this weekend, as performs at halftime of Super Bowl LV in Tampa on Sunday night (Feb. 7th). The Weeknd has not shied away from the moment of appearing on television’s biggest stage, as his manager said in Billboard’s recent cover story that Tesfaye put up $7 million of his own money to “make this halftime show be what he envisioned.”
  The stakes may be even higher for The Weeknd than the dozens of superstars who’ve appear
  
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• Spotify Stock (SPOT) Loses $5.2 Billion In One Day Following Q4 Earnings Report

  04-02-2021 20:16 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Spotify stock (SPOT) has fallen by about $30 per share, for total losses of over $5.2 billion, since the music streaming service released its Q4 2020 earnings report yesterday. Now, some are discussing what exactly brought about the multibillion-dollar decline. Spotify stock finished at $345.43 per share on Tuesday, February 2nd, and the price represented […]
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• Randy Rainbow Shames Marjorie Taylor Greene With Hilarious Barbra Streisand Parody

  04-02-2021 20:13
  
  While his usual target Donald Trump may no longer be in office, that doesn’t mean Randy Rainbow is any less interested in mocking the GOP with his clever song parodies.
  On Tuesday (February 3), Rainbow unveiled his latest parody, titled “Marjorie Taylor Greene,” in which the singer goes after the much-maligned Republican representative. Set to the tune of Barbra Streisand’s classic love ballad “Evergreene (Love Theme rom A Star Is Born),” Rainbow takes ai
  
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• Brandy Reveals Her ‘Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella’ is Headed to Disney+ This Month

  04-02-2021 20:07
  
  It’s possible! Brandy united with her Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella co-star Whoopi Goldberg on The View Thursday (Feb. 4) to announce that the movie will be available on Disney+ this month.
  This marks the 1997 musical TV film’s first time being available on streaming services since it premiered during The Wonderful World of Disney on ABC on Nov. 2, 1997, 24 years ago.
  “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella 
  
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• Sam Cooke, Ma Rainey Portrayals Are Nominated for 2021 SAG Awards

  04-02-2021 19:56
  
  Portrayals of two music greats, Sam Cooke and Ma Rainey, received nominations from the Screen Actors Guild on Thursday (Feb. 4).
  Viola Davis’ performance as Rainey in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (Netflix) is nominated for female actor in a leading role. Leslie Odom Jr.’s portrayal of Cooke in One Night in Miami (Amazon Studios) received a nod for male actor in a supporting role.
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• Dave Grohl: 'There must be more to life than just living this hopeless existence'

  04-02-2021 19:55 via music-news.com
  
  An interview with Dave Grohl will be broadcast on Steve Lamacq’s BBC Radio 6 Music show this evening ahead of the release of Foo Fighters’ new album, Medicine at Midnight.
  
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• Du Blonde announces new album ‘Homecoming’, featuring Garbage’s Shirley Manson, Ezra Furman and more

  04-02-2021 19:53 via nme.com
  
  Du Blonde has announced details of a new album, titled ‘Homecoming’, which is set to arrive this spring.
  The musician wrote, recorded and produced the record by herself over the last year and is now set to release it on her own label, clothing brand and “art house” Daemon.TV.Read more: Du Blonde – aka Beth Jeans Houghton – on her brilliant, rawly emotional album ‘Lung Bread For Daddy’Du Blonde – aka Beth Jeans Houghton – will be jo
  
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• Event Designer Bobby Garza in Austin, in a Pandemic: ‘We’re Talking About ’22’

  04-02-2021 19:51
  
  When the concert business shut down last March, Bobby Garza abruptly shifted from putting on live events to tearing them down — his company, Austin-based Forefront Networks, had to cancel the California food-and-music festival Yountville Live later that month. In early April, his life changed even more dramatically: Forefront furloughed 30% of its staff, including him.
  As part of Billboard’s efforts to best cover the coronavirus pandemic and its impacts on the music industry, we will
  
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• Elevation Worship Earns Its First No. 1 on Hot Christian Songs & Christian Airplay Charts

  04-02-2021 19:47
  
  Elevation Worship ascends to No. 1 on Billboard’s airplay-, sales- and streaming-based Hot Christian Songs chart, as well as Christian Airplay, as “Graves Into Gardens,” featuring Brandon Lake, reaches the summit on both Feb. 6-dated lists.
  The Charlotte, North Carolina-based Elevation Worship earns its first No. 1 on each chart. Lake, who is also a member of Bethel Music, scores his first No. 1 on each ranking as a solo act.
  “Graves” lifts 2-1 on both tallies. On C
  
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• Black Pumas Tap Lucius for a Cover of the Kinks’ ‘Strangers’

  04-02-2021 19:47 via rollingstone.com
  
  Austin duo's rendition appears in the trailer for the upcoming doc Life in a Day 2020
  
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• Hayley Williams Teases New Album ‘Flowers for Vases / Descansos’

  04-02-2021 19:45 via rollingstone.com
  
  Surprise album is a "prequel" to Petals for Armor
  
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• H.E.R. shares new Golden Globe-nominated single ‘Fight For You’

  04-02-2021 19:33 via nme.com
  
  H.E.R. has shared new single ‘Fight For You’ after it was nominated for Best Original Song in a Motion Picture at the 2021 Golden Globes yesterday (February 3).Read more: The biggest talking points from the Golden Globes 2021 nominationsThe track, which you can listen to below, features in Shaka King’s new film Judas And The Black Messiah.
  It was nominated for a Golden Globe alongside songs from Netflix movie The Trial of the Chicago 7, The Life Ahead, One Night In Miami a
  
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• The Deals: Loki Artist Group Makes Big Investment in Title 9, Clash Gobbles Up Byte

  04-02-2021 19:30
  
  Full-service management, production, music label, and entertainment company Title 9 Productions has secured a multi-million-dollar investment from Loki Artist Group, the entertainment company established last month by music industry entrepreneurs Bob Murray, Zack Dekkaki and Ric Wake that’s designed to “assist music companies with financial, business, and creative support.”
  Under the arrangement, Title 9 founder and co-CEO Carmen Murray and co-CEO Michael Michel will retai
  
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• Bulldog DM Hires Simon Rust Lamb And Launches New Joint Venture

  04-02-2021 19:22
  
  Livestream studio Bulldog DM is announcing the hire of veteran entertainment executive Simon Rust Lamb, Esq. as COO and as co-founding partner of curiosity preservation society, a JV with Bulldog DM dedicated to producing original livestreams.
  As CEO of curiosity preservation society, Lamb will chart its creative course and develop original livestream programming in collaboration with a diverse range of partners from across entertainment, philanthropy and music.
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• DJ Spinderella Says a Salt-N-Pepa Reunion Would Happen Only If They ‘Offer an Apology to Me’

  04-02-2021 19:08
  
  Salt-N-Pepa’s Cheryl James and Sandra Denton had sounded optimistic when they spoke to Billboard in December about a reunion with DJ Spinderella despite the latter’s 2019 lawsuit against the two. But though James said “time heals all wounds,” if you ask Deidra Roper — the woman behind the turntables — it’s going to take a little more than time to get the group back together.
  “The relationship is over,” Roper tells Billboard’s Jordyn Rol
  
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• Sabrina Carpenter Teases Joshua Bassett Collab, Talks Valentine’s Day Indulgence

  04-02-2021 19:06
  
  Just in case the reported love triangle between Sabrina Carpenter, Joshua Bassett and Olivia Rodrigo didn’t already have you intrigued, “Skin” singer Carpenter is about to amp up the drama with the upcoming release of a duet called “We Both Know” with “Lie Lie Lie” vocalist Bassett. Singer/actress Carpenter, 21, told Radio.com that she can’t say too much about the collaboration with 20-year-old Bassett while revealing just enough to keep fans
  
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• Check out the first trailer for new Bastille doc ‘ReOrchestrated’

  04-02-2021 19:01 via nme.com
  
  The first trailer for Bastille‘s new film ReOrchestrated has just been released via Amazon Music – check it out below.
  The film, a music doc described as “a bracingly honest journey through their work to rearrange some of their biggest hits, including Pompeii, Quarter Past Midnight, Another Place, and Warmth” will be released next week.Read more: Bastille: Our CineJam curators pick the greatest films of all timeReOrchestrated will put to the screen the band&rsqu
  
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