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• Hear Untold Tales of the Women Who Helped Create Hip-Hop

  12-02-2021 23:54 via rollingstone.com
  
  Author Clover Hope shares tales of the greatest women rappers on our Rolling Stone Music Now podcast
  
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• Kodak Black offers to pay tuition fees for children of murdered FBI agents

  12-02-2021 23:53 via nme.com
  
  Kodak Black has offered to pay the college tuition fees for the children of two FBI agents who were murdered last week (February 1).
  The agents were shot and killed by Florida man David Lee Huber when they served him with a search warrant in connection with a child pornography case. When they arrived at his home, Huber began shooting, wounding three more officers before he was shot and killed by the authorities.
  Now, Black is offering to help out the families of Daniel Alfin and Laura Schwartzen
  
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• No More Bystanders: Why It’s Time for Country Music Fans to Step Up

  12-02-2021 23:52 via rollingstone.com
  
  With two bombshells in country on the same day — Morgan Wallen's racial slur and T.J. Osborne's coming out — many were exposed to the two sides of country that feel more at odds than ever
  
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• How to Watch Justin Bieber’s TikTok Valentine’s Day Concert

  12-02-2021 23:43
  
  All that matters this Valentine’s Day is Justin Bieber’s first-ever performance of his 2013 album Journals.
  Journals was Bieber’s third compilation album that he recorded during his Believe Tour from 2012 to 2013, which he dropped as a string of digital singles for his Music Mondays series from October-December 2013. The collection of R&B-leaning sensual tracks begot the pop superstar’s swagged-out “Biebervelli” alter ego and molde
  
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• Papa Roach’s ‘Last Resort (Reloaded)’ Crowns Hot Hard Rock Songs

  12-02-2021 23:40
  
  Two decades after its initial release, Papa Roach’s “Last Resort” is back at No. 1 on a Billboard chart, albeit with a new sound.
  “Last Resort (Reloaded),” released in celebration of the original’s 20th anniversary and with Jeris Johnson on vocals alongside usual frontman Jacoby Shaddix, jumps 19-1 on the multimetric Hot Hard Rock Songs list dated Feb. 13, following its first full sales and streaming tracking week.
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• Kranium Brings ‘Toxic’ Vibes Ahead of Valentine’s Day With His New EP: Stream

  12-02-2021 23:37
  Dancehall star Kranium looks to warm up listeners ahead of Valentine’s Day weekend with his five-track EP Toxic. 
  After garnering success with his breezy single “Gal Policy,” Kranium clocked in another lively record last month with “Block Traffic.” Shot in Jamaica, the cinematic visual showcases Kranium’s smooth swagger when interacting with the apple of his eye.
   “Toxic is a five-song body of work,” he tells Billboard. The
  
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• System Of A Down’s John Dolmayan says ‘The Mandalorian’’s Gina Carano is victim of “woke justice”

  12-02-2021 23:17 via nme.com
  
  System Of A Down’s John Dolmayan has spoken out in defence of The Mandalorian star Gina Carano after she was fired for sharing offensive and controversial social media posts.
  The actor was sacked from the Disney+ show after she shared a post that compared US Republicans to Jewish people in Nazi Germany.Read more: The Mandalorian season three: 8 questions we want answeredAfter Carano was fired, Dolmayan weighed in on the situation on his Instagram page. Posting a photo of the actor, he capt
  
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• New Details Revealed About Bruce Springsteen’s DUI Arrest in New Jersey

  12-02-2021 23:06 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  New details about the arrest of Bruce Springsteen for DUI have surfaced from the police report. Despite an initial spokesperson for the park saying Springsteen was cooperative, that appears not to be the case. The police report says he refused to take a breathalyzer despite smelling of alcohol. It also says he poured out his […]
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• Bruce Springsteen Refused to Cooperate With Police During DUI Arrest in New Jersey, New Information Reveals

  12-02-2021 23:06 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  New details about the arrest of Bruce Springsteen for DUI have surfaced from the police report. Despite an initial spokesperson for the New Jersey park stating Springsteen was cooperative, that appears not to be the case. The police report states that Springsteen refused to take a breathalyzer despite smelling of alcohol. It also says he […]
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• Bruce Springsteen Refused to Cooperate With Police During DUI Arrest in New Jersey

  12-02-2021 23:06 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  New details about the arrest of Bruce Springsteen for DUI have surfaced from the police report. Despite an initial spokesperson for the park saying Springsteen was cooperative, that appears not to be the case. The police report says he refused to take a breathalyzer despite smelling of alcohol. It also says he poured out his […]
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• A Decade of Dreams: Lee Burridge Shares 10 Key Moments From His Iconic Party & Record Label, All Day I Dream

  12-02-2021 23:05
  
  Ten years ago, Lee Burridge saw a gap in the party sphere.
  Not really a fan of the minimal techno that was then dominating clubs, he longed for a sound that was warmer, more beautiful, more feminine and more fun. The British DJ and producer started collecting house and techno tracks, assembling them into mixes and finding that people resonated with these sounds as much as he did. He had a dream of what to do with the music. Like, literally.
  Ten years later, Burridge’s All Day I Dream event
  
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• 10 Songs Latrice Royale Goes Nuts For: Get Crackin’ With Her Playlist

  12-02-2021 22:53
  
  Self-professed “chunky yet funky” drag queen Latrice Royale is having a big 2021. The RuPaul’s Drag Race fan favorite turned a catchphrase from season 4 (“get these nuts away from my face!”) that had RuPaul screaming with laughter into a career opportunity, recently landing an ad campaign with Squirrel Brand Artisan Nuts.
  Capitalizing on the catchphrase just made sense – not only is Latrice forever linked to a joke about nuts, but a blend called “Ruby Ro
  
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• Nathaniel Rateliff & Regina King Dream of the ‘Most Magical Time of Year’ (Or Is It?) for ‘SNL’ Promo

  12-02-2021 22:44
  
  Nathaniel Rateliff and Regina King dreamed about love and what else is in the air this time of year in New York ahead of their Saturday Night Live debuts.
  The newly minted Golden Globe-nominated director will be hosting the show for the first time, while the singer-songwriter will make his debut as the show’s musical guest. King and Rateliff joined SNL castmember Beck Bennett for the official promo Thursday (Feb. 11), which highlighted their inefficient “powe
  
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• Britney Spears Moves One Step Closer to Removing Her Father’s Conservatorship

  12-02-2021 22:44 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Britney Spears is one step closer to removing her father from her conservatorship. Yesterday, a judge denied her father’s objections to how the conservatorship should be delegated. Spears filed a court petition last year to remove her father entirely. She wants to place a financial institution as the sole conservator of her estate, effectively removing […]
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• Britney Spears’ Father Loses Control Over Delegating Her Investments

  12-02-2021 22:44 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Britney Spears is one step closer to removing her father from her conservatorship. Yesterday, a judge denied her father’s objections to how the conservatorship should be delegated. Spears filed a court petition last year to remove her father entirely. She wants to place a financial institution as the sole conservator of her estate, effectively removing […]
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• Videos of Madonna and Johnny Depp shown by Trump’s defence in impeachment trial

  12-02-2021 22:38 via nme.com
  Donald Trump’s lawyers have shown videos of both Madonna and Johnny Depp as part of his defence in his impeachment trial.
  The former President is currently on trial for inciting a riot among protesters in Washington D.C. who stormed the US Capitol. If convicted, Trump could be voted by the Senate to be ineligible to run for office again in the future.Read more: Madonna – ‘Madame X’ reviewThe video of Madonna was filmed at the Women’s March in 2017, which was he
  
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• Larry Robins, Music Manager and Producer, Dies at 75

  12-02-2021 22:27
  
  Larry Robins, who managed such acts as Natalie Cole, Peter, Paul and Mary and George Wallace and served as a producer on a Netflix series due this year, has died. He was 75.
  Robins died Jan. 23 in Los Angeles after a battle with multiple myeloma, nephew and producer J. Miles Dale, an Oscar winner on Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water (2017), said.
  Robins, who had a 50-year career in show business, came to Los Angeles from Toronto in 1969, and one of his first gigs was in production on
  
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• After Going Viral on TikTok, Hoobastank Listeners Up 1757%

  12-02-2021 22:24 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  After Hoobastank’s song “The Reason” went viral on TikTok, listening shot up over 1757%. The song became part of a new trend on TikTok where users challenge others to reveal embarrassing moments. The hashtag #NotAPerfectPerson began trending along with the challenge, exposing a new generation to the song. The near-overnight success has left some band […]
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• After Going Viral on TikTok, Hoobastank Listeners Jump 1,757%

  12-02-2021 22:24 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  After Hoobastank’s song “The Reason” went viral on TikTok, listening shot up over 1757%. The song became part of a new trend on TikTok in which users challenge others to reveal embarrassing moments. The hashtag #NotAPerfectPerson began trending along with the challenge, exposing a new generation to the song. The near-overnight success has left some […]
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• Dolly Parton to guest star in final season of ‘Grace and Frankie’

  12-02-2021 22:22 via nme.com
  Dolly Parton is set to make a guest appearance in the final season of Netflix comedy Grace and Frankie.
  The show, which debuted in 2015, reunites Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin, who previously starred together alongside Parton in classic 1980 comedy film 9 To 5.
  In the show, the veteran actresses play longtime rivals who form an unlikely bond when their respective husbands, played by Martin Sheen and Sam Waterston, reveal that they are gay and planning to marry one another.
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• First Out: New Music from Rebecca Black, Big Freedia, Syd & More

  12-02-2021 22:14
  It’s almost Valentine’s Day! If you’re looking for some loving new tracks to add to your V-Day playlists, then Billboard Pride is here to help with First Out, our weekly roundup of some of the best new music releases from LGBTQ artists.
  From Rebecca Black’s absolutely ridiculous remix of her viral breakthrough to Syd’s return to moving R&B, check out just a few of our favorite releases from this week below:Rebecca Black, “Friday (Remix) [feat. Dorian Elect
  
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• Morgan Stanley Massively Increases Its Tencent Music Holdings to Nearly 100 Million Shares

  12-02-2021 22:13 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Morgan Stanley has increased its stake in Tencent Music (traded as TME on NASDAQ) to nearly 100 million shares. The Manhattan-headquartered investment bank and financial services company recently shed light upon its substantial Tencent Music holdings in a Schedule 13G filing, an alternative to the Schedule 13D that must be submitted to the Securities and […]
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• Executive of the Week: Republic Records Executive VP Gary Spangler

  12-02-2021 22:10
  
  This week, Ariana Grande achieved a feat that no one else has achieved in her lifetime: as her single “34+35″ dethroned the title track to her latest album, “positions,” atop Billboard’s Pop Airplay chart, she became the first artist to have succeeded oneself as the only credited act in the chart’s history, which dates back to 1992.
  It’s the latest feat on the chart for Grande — “positions” had been her longest-reigning No. 1 on Pop Air
  
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• Mariah Carey Gets Us in Our Late-Night Feels With Valentine’s Mix of ‘We Belong Together’

  12-02-2021 22:02
  Mariah Carey whipped up the perfect cure for those who can’t sleep at night when they have someone on their mind: She arranged a late-night jam session performance of “We Belong Together” for Live With Kelly and Ryan on Friday (Feb. 12).
  The Grammy-winning superstar kicked off Valentine’s Day weekend early with an intimate living-room set of her Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 smash, dubbed “Mimi’s Late Night Valentine’s Mix.” Carey pro
  
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• Weezer are planning a “Weezer-inspired Weezer album”

  12-02-2021 21:57 via nme.com
  
  Weezer guitarist and keyboard player Brian Bell has said that the band are working on a “Weezer-inspired Weezer album” among their four upcoming projects.READ MORE: Weezer: “This album is about feeling isolated, alienated and secluded – it’s perfect for now”As frontman Rivers Cuomo revealed earlier this month, the band are currently planning four albums ‘inspired’ by other artists, each corresponding to one of the four seasons.
  Cuomo has revea
  
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• Ryan Hurd and Maren Morris Talk Making Beautiful Music With Sexy New Duet, ‘Chasing After You’

  12-02-2021 21:57
  
  Ryan Hurd and Maren Morris have been happily married since 2018, but they still remember the woozy push-pull of the early days of their romance.
  That uncertainly and yearning is captured perfectly on “Chasing After You,” Hurd’s new duet with Morris, out today.“It really reminds Ryan and I of the beginning of our relationship,” Morris tells Billboard. “It wasn’t the easiest road for us to come together. We were in separate relationships when we met. We ki
  
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• Rebecca Black Talks Hyperpop ‘Friday’ Remix & Being ‘Proud of Gen Z’

  12-02-2021 21:54
  
  Going viral at age 13 has become a part of everyday life in the TikTok era, but it was relatively unexplored territory 10 years ago when Rebecca Black’s “Friday” music video rocketed past 100 million views on YouTube just two months after its release.
  Navigating adolescence is a tall enough order for most of us, but the overnight ubiquity of the strangely compelling song and low-budget video meant that Black was burdened with the additional weight of sudden infamy and the glut
  
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• First Stream Latin: New Music From Alejandro Fernández, Christian Nodal, Evaluna Montaner & More

  12-02-2021 21:46
  
  First Stream Latin is a compilation of the best new Latin songs, albums and videos recommended by the Billboard Latin editors. Check out this week’s picks below.
  Alejandro Fernández & Christian Nodal, “Duele” (Universal Music Latino)
  A continuation of “Más No Puedo,” Alejandro Fernández and Christian Nodal join forces once again for “Duele,” a norteño-tinged mariachi power ballad. Penned by Nodal, this anti-Valentine&rsquo
  
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• Post Malone to headline Pokemon Day celebration concert

  12-02-2021 21:31 via music-news.com
  
  The concert will take place on 27 February.
  
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• Brandy teams up with Cinderella co-stars for medley music video

  12-02-2021 21:31 via music-news.com
  
  Todrick Hall helped create the video.
  
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• Taylor Swift, Nipsey Hussle & Jay-Z, Dua Lipa & More: What’s Your Favorite New Music Release? Vote!

  12-02-2021 21:14
  This week’s batch of “new” music is actually a mix of old and new — but which one captivated you the most?
  Taylor Swift’s revamped “Love Story” hasn’t lost its blockbuster effect 13 (!) years later, capturing the magic behind her matured vocals that makes Swifties feel like they’re listening to it for the very first time.
  Nipsey Hussle and Jay-Z form the hip-hop dream team that was years in the making on “What It Feels Like.&r
  
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• Neil Young to release lost live album and film ‘Young Shakespeare’

  12-02-2021 21:08 via nme.com
  
  Neil Young has announced the release of a previously lost live album called ‘Young Shakespeare’, as well as an accompanying concert film.READ MORE: Neil Young – ‘Homegrown’ review: ‘lost’ mid-’70s album is a shimmering diamond well worth unearthingThe gig took place at the Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford, Connecticut on January 22, 1971, with Young’s setlist containing early versions of songs that would go on to appear on his acclaimed 1972
  
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• For ‘Supalonely’ Star Benee, Pop Music Is Therapy

  12-02-2021 21:01 via rollingstone.com
  
  Kiwi singer-songwriter confronts fears and makes them danceable
  
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• The 13 Best Things That Happened in Music This Week (February 12)

  12-02-2021 20:52
  
  Valentine’s Day is around the corner, and Justin Bieber and Taylor Swift have you covered. Both pop superstars are dusting off the romantic section of their catalog just in time for the holiday: Bieber will perform his 2013 LP Journals for the first time ever on TikTok, and Swift has re-recorded and released her 2008 song “Love Story.”
  Plus, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its most gender-inclusive ballot in history, and Phoebe Bridgers ma
  
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• Why Was Bruce Springsteen Busted for DWI? A Lawyer Explains

  12-02-2021 20:51
  
  When news broke this week that Bruce Springsteen was arrested in November in New Jersey’s sprawling Gateway National Recreation Area for driving while intoxicated, reckless driving, and consuming alcohol in a closed area, it came as a surprise to fans of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame icon best known for the dramatic tension in his songs, but not in his offstage life.
  Then on Thursday, further details from the incident were reportedly revealed in court papers, which noted that instead of t
  
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• Green Day Funko Pop! dolls appear to be on the way

  12-02-2021 20:48 via nme.com
  
  Green Day Funko Pop! Dolls appear to be on their way soon, according to reports on social media.
  The figure-making company have been immortalising musicians with their Funko Pop! Rocks range.Read more: Billie Joe Armstrong – ‘No Fun Mondays’ review: a snapshot of 2020 told through cover songsNow, it looks like Green Day will be one of the next acts to join the collection, with a Twitter account called @funkoPOPsnews tweeting: “Something for Green Day fans, these will
  
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• SKE48 Debuts at No. 1 on Japan Hot 100, With Departing Member Jurina Matsui’s Last Single

  12-02-2021 20:45
  
  SKE48’s “Koiochi Flag” debuts at No. 1 on the latest Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated Feb. 1 to 7.
  The J-pop girl group’s 27th single, and the final one for departing member Jurina Matsui, led physical sales with 196,556 copies sold in its first week.
  It manages to top the Japan Hot 100 powered by this metric — the track comes in at No. 14 for look-ups, No. 16 for Twitter mentions, and No. 76 for radio airplay — though first-week figures have gone down considera
  
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• Pink Sweat$ Wants To Take You To Pink Planet

  12-02-2021 20:32
  
  R&B artist Pink Sweat$ tells MTV News how he wants his sumptuous new album, 'Pink Planet,' to feel like a place where everyone is accepted and loved.
  
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• Vincint Shares 10 Black Creatives Who Inspire Him for Black History Month

  12-02-2021 20:30
  
  Sitting in his Los Angeles home, pop singer Vincint Cannady, known as Vincint to his fans, is already tired of 2021. “It’s only February,” he says with exasperation. “I feel like it’s still last year, like we’re not done.” The rising star is especially feeling the effects of 2020 as Black History Month continues. During a month meant for reflecting on the legacy of Black culture around the world, Vincint cannot help but think of America’s
  
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• Glastonbury’s Emily Eavis and Nick Dewey register new company Holy Cow Events

  12-02-2021 20:26 via nme.com
  
  Emily Eavis and her partner Nick Dewey, chief organisers of Glastonbury Festival, have registered a new company called Holy Cow Events.Read More: Restarting live music in 2021: Gig and festival bosses on what to expectA new private limited company was registered by Eavis and Dewey at Companies House and incorporated on February 8, subsequently spotted by a user on the forum eFestivals.com.
  Holy Cow’s registered office address is Worthy Farm, with the nature of the business listed as perfor
  
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• Watch Wolfgang Van Halen play solo song ‘Distance’ in tribute to dad Eddie

  12-02-2021 20:19 via nme.com
  
  Wolfgang Van Halen performed his debut solo single ‘Distance’ in tribute to his late father Eddie Van Halen – scroll down the page to watch it now.
  The track is set to appear on Wolfgang’s debut album, which will be released under the name Mammoth WVH.Read more: Eddie Van Halen, 1955 – 2020: a colossus who turned guitar solos into a firework displayDuring the performance, which took place on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night (February 11), how videos of the mu
  
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• ‘Love Story (Taylor’s Version)’ Is a Brilliantly Bittersweet Update on a Classic

  12-02-2021 20:13 via rollingstone.com
  
  Taylor Swift sings her breakthrough 2008 hit with the subtle emotional wisdom she's accrued in the decade-plus since
  
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• Jay-Z and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Pledge $23 Million to Bitcoin Development Fund

  12-02-2021 20:05 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey and Jay-Z have pledged more than $23 million to a Bitcoin development fund. Dorsey announced his and Jay-Z’s Bitcoin development-fund contribution in a tweet late yesterday evening. Worth noting is that the multimillion-dollar joint venture arrives about six weeks after reports indicated that Square, the 44-year-old Twitter head’s payment-processing company, was […]
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• Oatly Hires Touring Pros to Make 60-Track Album Covering Its Hilariously Divisive Super Bowl Jingle

  12-02-2021 19:57
  
  There was no middle ground when it came to this year’s Super Bowl ad for oat milk company Oatly, which featured the company’s CEO Toni Petersson playing its advertising jingle “Wow No Cow” on a keyboard while standing in an oat field in Sweden.
  While the filming and production budget was only a fraction of what is typically spent on a Super Bowl commercial, the price tag to air the spot — approximately $5.5 million — was not cheap, polarizing viewers abou
  
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• Justin Timberlake apologises for treatment of Britney Spears and Janet Jackson: “I know I failed”

  12-02-2021 19:53 via nme.com
  
  Justin Timberlake has issued a lengthy apology regarding his past treatment of both Janet Jackson and his ex-girlfriend Britney Spears.Read More: Why is #FreeBritney trending and what is conservatorship? Here’s everything you need to knowThe singer’s relationship with Spears, which lasted from 1999 to 2002, has been the subject of renewed scrutiny following the documentary Framing Britney Spears, which focuses on the conservatorship she’s been under since 2008 but also exp
  
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• The Greeting Committee Curate Valentine’s Day Playlist to Celebrate ‘To All The Boys: Forever and Always’

  12-02-2021 19:35
  
  Kansas City-based indie rock band The Greeting Committee are four low-key cupids in the trilogy-capping To All the Boys: Forever and Always film, which arrived on Netflix Friday (Feb. 12).
  Vocalist Addie Sartino, guitarist Brandon Yangmi, bassist Pierce Turcotte, and drummer Austin Fraser not only appear in the third installment of the popular rom-com, but also sing three songs on the To All The Boys: Always And Forever (Music From The Netflix Film) official soundtrack.
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• 20 Questions With Pale Waves: Loving Avril Lavigne, Breaking Up Crowd Fights & New Album ‘Who Am I?’

  12-02-2021 19:33
  
  On Friday (Feb. 12), British four-piece Pale Waves have returned with one of the best indie-rock albums of the young year, releasing sophomore LP Who Am I? through Dirty Hit Records. The follow-up to their 2018 debut My Mind Makes Noises finds the Manchester group embracing a crunchier guitar sound while still valuing buoyant pop hooks, as Heather Baron-Gracie refuses to pull punches while singing about relationship frustrations, uninhibited sexuality, self-discovery and striking down misogyny.
  
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• Latin Remix of the Week: Juanfran Revamps ‘Como Llora’ With Nio Garcia, Brytiago & Kevvo

  12-02-2021 19:30
  
  One year ago, Spanish newcomer Juanfran released his biggest hit to date, “Como Llora.” Now, he’s revamped it with a star-studded remix featuring Nio Garcia, Brytiago, and Kevvo.
  “I never thought this song would be a hit,” the former Latin Artist on the Rise tells Billboard. “The fans are the ones who make the song viral but you also need a great team to succeed. I honestly thought this song was going to reach 20 million views on YouTube and that was it.&
  
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• How the Spirits of Nipsey Hussle and Fred Hampton Paved the Way For ‘Judas and the Black Messiah: The Inspired Album’

  12-02-2021 19:30
  
  When movie director Ryan Coogler joined the team in charge of developing the film Judas and the Black Messiah — the Shaka King-directed film, which tells the infamous story behind Black Panther chairman Fred Hampton’s death at the hands of the FBI and Chicago Police Department – an opportunity arose for him and his company, Proximity Media. 
  Following his conversations with King on how they wanted to approach the film, Coogler, and Archie Davis, svp of marketing
  
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• How the Spirits of Nipsey Hussle and Chairman Fred Hampton Paved the Way For ‘Judas and the Black Messiah: The Inspired Album’

  12-02-2021 19:30
  
  When movie director Ryan Coogler joined the team in charge of developing the film Judas and the Black Messiah — the Shaka King-directed film, which tells the infamous story behind Black Panther chairman Fred Hampton’s death at the hands of the FBI and Chicago Police Department – an opportunity arose for him and his company, Proximity Media. 
  Following his conversations with King on how they wanted to approach the film, Coogler, and Archie Davis, svp of marketing
  
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