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• Listen to Sufjan Stevens’ glacial new song ‘Lamentation II’

  12-04-2021 23:59 via nme.com
  Sufjan Stevens has shared a new song – listen to ‘Lamentation II’ below.
  The track is included on the second part of Stevens’ upcoming five-part, 49-track album ‘Convocations’, which is due out next month.READ MORE: Sufjan Stevens – ‘The Ascension’ review: a sprawling and powerful dissection of modern humanityLast week (April 6), Stevens shared the album’s first preview, ‘Meditations V’, and the rest of the tracks from the &
  
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• Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak Are ‘Poppin’ Bottles’ After Silk Sonic Hits No. 1 on Hot 100

  12-04-2021 23:46
  
  Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak are toasting to Silk Sonic’s debut single “Leave the Door Open” hitting No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
  Mars unlocks his eighth Hot 100 No. 1 hit and .Paak earns his first this week (dated April 17) as the duo tops the chart.
  “.@brunomars WE DID IT BRO!!! It is now safe to wear your bell bottoms all week!! #LeaveTheDoorOpen is the number 1 song in the country and I can’t thank y’all enough!” .Paak wrote on Twitter while shar
  
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• What Do Spiderwebs Sound Like? – Scientists Create Music from their Vibrations

  12-04-2021 23:37 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Do you know what a spiderweb sounds like? Scientists have turned these complex arachnid hunting grounds into ‘instruments’ for the first time. Spiders use the vibrations picked up on their webs to hunt their prey. But what would a spiderweb sound like if you could pluck it like the strings of a harp? Researchers have […]
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• Hit Me With Your Best Shot: Spotify Curates COVID Vaccine Playlist

  12-04-2021 23:24
  
  Spotify users have created countless soundtracks for their COVID-19 vaccine journey, and the streaming service has boiled it down to a science — and to one playlist.
  Since Jan. 1, Spotify users have curated more than 7,700 vaccine-related playlists around the world. In the last 90 days, Spotify has witnessed a 350% increase in fan-generated playlists specific to the COVID-19 vaccine and naming playlists after the various vaccine manufacturers, including Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson &am
  
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• Creeper vocalist Will Gould announces new EP with side-project Salem

  12-04-2021 23:17 via nme.com
  
  Salem – the side project of Creeper vocalist Will Gould – have announced details of a new EP and shared a new song.
  ‘Draculads’ is the first preview of upcoming EP ‘Salem II’, set for release on May 7. The track comes complete with its own video.READ MORE: Creeper’s Will Gould on new band Salem: “These are spooky, silly, romantic punk rock songs”“‘DRACULADS’ is the sound of two lovers kissing in a bar fight,” Gould sai
  
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• Neumos in Seattle, in a Pandemic: ‘We’re Promoters. We Expect Sh– to Go Wrong’

  12-04-2021 23:06
  
  As co-owner of Seattle’s popular independent venue Neumos in Capitol Hill, Steven Severin has been a staple in the Seattle music industry for more than 20 years. Roughly 10 years ago, he helped create the Seattle Nightlife and Music Association to bring together the area’s live event insiders, and for the past 16 years has helped run Neumos with its sister club Barboza and the accompanying Runaway bar.
  As part of Billboard’s efforts to best cover the coronavirus
  
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• Guess on Teaming Up With FriendsWithYou & J Balvin for Capsule: ‘He’s Really Our Guy’

  12-04-2021 22:56
  
  J Balvin, Guess and FriendsWithYou have joined forces for a vibrant capsule that “aims to remind people that happiness is found in everyday life.”
  For Guess, the new collection, which will be available in stores and online Thursday, comes “full circle” thanks to Balvin, who introduced artists Samuel Borkson and Arturo Sandoval III to the brand. After collaborating on merch and other small projects, Guess and FriendsWithYou presents a bigger capsule collection with 75 piec
  
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• Watch Lamb Of God cover Bad Brains with Fever 333’s Jason Aalon Butler

  12-04-2021 22:50 via nme.com
  
  Bad Brains classic ‘I Against I’ has been covered by Lamb Of God with special guest Jason Aalon Butler from Fever 333.
  The quarantine performance was recorded from the artists’ respective homes – check it out below.READ MORE: Fever 333: “When people say ‘I don’t see colour’, that’s ignorance”“The idea to cover I Against I goes back at least 20 years to a camping trip the band was on,” Randy Blythe of Lamb Of G
  
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• Phoebe Bridgers Auctions Her Smashed SNL Guitar for $101,500

  12-04-2021 22:43 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Phoebe Bridgers auctioned her smashed SNL guitar for charity, bringing in $101,500. Bridgers caused a stink online after some musicians commented on the smashed instrument in February. The smashed guitar was recently put up for auction by GLAAD and sold for over $100k at the auction’s close. The supervising producer of the GLAAD Media Awards […]
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• AJR Announce 2022 ‘OK Orchestra’ Tour

  12-04-2021 22:36
  
  AJR has announced a 27-date U.S. tour set to kick off in April 2022. Produced by Live Nation, the OK Orchestra Tour will be in support of their latest album of the same name.
  The tour will launch April 28, 2022, at Toyota Music Factory in Dallas and move throughout Orlando, Philadelphia, New York, Nashville, Chicago, Denver, Seattle and San Francisco. The trek is currently scheduled to close out on June 21, 2022, at Ak-Chin Pavilion in Phoenix.AJR recently released their fourth-fu
  
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• Dua Lipa Is ‘Free’ in New YSL Libre Fragrance Ad

  12-04-2021 22:31
  
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  Dua Lipa is fittingly free in the new campaign advertisement on Monday (April 12) for YSL Beauty’s Libre Eau de Parfum and Eau de Toilette.
  “Don’t be afraid of your freedom,” she says in the clip as she climbs up a set of stairs to the top of a building, where she removes her top and bares all to the city below.
  “‘Cause I’m
  
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• Olivia Rodrigo Is ‘Screaming & Crying’ After Doubling Up in the Hot 100 Top 10

  12-04-2021 22:26
  
  Olivia Rodrigo is experiencing déjà vu this Monday (April 12), when her latest single “Deja Vu” debuted in the top 10 of the  Billboard Hot 100.
  The High School Musical: The Musical: The Series breakout star had her debut single “Drivers License” ride to the top slot of the all-genre tally in January, making it the first single to debut at No. 1 in 2021. Her former eight-week Hot 100 No. 1 hit drops to No. 5, while its follow-up
  
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• Nessa Barrett & jxdn Enlist Travis Barker for ‘la di die’ on ‘Ellen’

  12-04-2021 22:21
  
  With help from Travis Barker, Nessa Barrett and jxdn performed their single “la di die” Monday (April 12) on Ellen.
  The Blink-182 drummer assisted the two for their hazy performance from inside an open cage. All three wore all-white outfits, coordinating with each other and complementing the pink and blue fog surrounding them. This marks the second time the three have performed the song together on television, the first being April 7 on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
  Barrett first released &ldqu
  
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• Cher Can’t Contain Her Appreciation for Christopher Meloni Either

  12-04-2021 22:12
  
  Cher gets it too! The iconic performer took a break from promoting her upcoming documentary, Cher & The Loneliest Elephant, to — like many people in recent days — share her appreciation of Christopher Meloni. But in her case, it’s his acting skills she’s praising.
  “CHRISTOPHER MELONI IS EXCELLENT, CHARISMATIC ACTOR,” Cher tweeted in the early morning hours of Monday (April 12).
  The Emmy-nominated actor responded, “A lovely way to start the day.&
  
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• Yeehaw! Someone’s made a country cover of Fall Out Boy’s ‘Sugar, We’re Goin Down’

  12-04-2021 22:10 via nme.com
  
  A YouTuber has reworked Fall Out Boy‘s ‘Sugar, We’re Goin Down’ into a country song – listen to it below.READ MORE: Green Day vs ‪Weezer vs Fall Out Boy – which band sits on the Hella Mega Tour’s iron throne?Alex Melton’s new version of the ‘From Under The Cork Tree’ single follows his cover of Paramore’s ‘Misery Business’ last month.
  Recorded in his ​”unfinished upstairs bathroom,” Melton&
  
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• South Korean Lawmakers Face Criticism Over ‘Unrealistic and Unfair’ BTS Military-Deferment Terms

  12-04-2021 21:57 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  The Korea Music Content Association (KMCA) has filed a formal complaint over the “unfair” military-service deferment that K-pop sensation BTS received in 2020’s final month. To recap, lawmakers in December of 2020 passed a measure that allowed BTS members to delay completing their mandatory military service – effectively enabling the Seoul-based act to remain together […]
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• Ariana Grande, Olivia Rodrigo & More Seek Justice for Daunte Wright After Minnesota Police Fatal Shooting

  12-04-2021 21:45
  
  Daunte Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, was shot and killed by Minnesota police during a traffic stop on Sunday, and artists are seeking justice in his name.
  Around 2 p.m. local time on Sunday, Brooklyn Center Police Department officers pulled over Wright for a traffic violation and tried taking him into custody upon discovering he had an outstanding arrest warrant. Police said Wright instead went back inside his vehicle, where his girlfriend was in the passenger seat, and an unidentified o
  
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• Sharon Osbourne Cohost Sheryl Underwood Says She Suffered PTSD Following Heated Debate on ‘The Talk’

  12-04-2021 21:42 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Music industry manager and television personality Sharon Osbourne is now facing more accusations after a heated discussion last month on The Talk. What started as a discussion about Piers Morgan — and ended with a heated exchange over race in general — has now dramatically altered the career of Sharon Osbourne. During the March 10th […]
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• Olly Alexander Is ‘Starstruck’ In Solo Years & Years Music Video

  12-04-2021 21:38
  
  On Monday (April 12), Olly Alexander unveiled the music video for "Starstruck," his first single as a solo artist after transforming the band Years & Years into his own personal project.
  
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• Swizz Beatz celebrates DMX's 'different type of spirit' in emotional tribute

  12-04-2021 21:36 via music-news.com
  
  Rapper DMX died at the age of 50 on Friday.
  
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• Watch Bruce Springsteen and Barack Obama’s podcast parodied on ‘SNL’

  12-04-2021 21:34 via nme.com
  
  Bruce Springsteen and Barack Obama‘s Spotify podcast has been parodied on the latest episode of Saturday Night Live – watch it below.READ MORE: Bruce Springsteen – ‘Letter To You’ review: a powerful synthesis of past and presentLaunched back in February, Renegades: Born In USA hears the pair discuss their lives, music, and enduring love of America — despite all its challenges. It was recorded in one session last year.
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• Macklemore to become father of three

  12-04-2021 21:31 via music-news.com
  
  Macklemore and his wife Tricia Davis already share two daughters - Colette, three, and five-year-old Sloane.
  
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• Macklemore & Wife Tricia Davis Are Expecting Baby No. 3

  12-04-2021 21:11
  
  It’s going to be an exciting summer for Macklemore! Tricia Davis, the rapper’s wife, announced via her Instagram Story on Monday (April 12) that the couple are expecting their third child together.
  “Summer baby,” she wrote on top of a photo of her baby bump.
  The couple quietly married in June 2015, after “the Supreme Court ruled same sex couples could too,” Davis shared on Instagram at the time. The “Thrift Shop” rapper — born Ben Haggerty &m
  
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• Check out Brockhampton’s rescheduled UK tour dates for 2022

  12-04-2021 20:55 via nme.com
  
  Brockhampton have rescheduled their UK tour dates for the second time – check out the new schedule below.READ MORE: Brockhampton – ‘Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine’ review: pain and resolutionThe shows, announced behind the band’s 2019 album ‘Ginger’, were originally set to take place in summer 2020, but were cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions.
  Rescheduled dates were then set for May 2021, but continued restrictions on large gatherings mean the sh
  
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• Lil Nas X’s ‘Montero’ & Justin Bieber’s ‘Peaches’ Top Billboard Global Charts, BTS’ ‘Film Out’ Hits Top 5

  12-04-2021 20:49
  
  Lil Nas X’s “Montero (Call Me by Your Name)” ascends from No. 2 to No. 1 for its first week atop the Billboard Global 200, while Justin Bieber’s “Peaches,” featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon, spends a third week at No. 1 on the Billboard Global Excl. U.S. chart.
  Plus, BTS’ “Film Out” enters the Global 200 at No. 5 and bounds 185-3 on the Global Excl. U.S. chart and Olivia Rodrigo’s “Deja Vu” debuts at No. 8 on the Global 200
  
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• Kirk Hammett’s signed guitar from Metallica’s ‘One’ video sells for £82,000 at auction

  12-04-2021 20:42 via nme.com
  
  The guitar used by Kirk Hammett in the video for Metallica‘s classic single ‘One’ has sold for $112,500 (£82,000) at auction.READ MORE: What makes Metallica? The ultimate metal band, unpickedThe ESP 400 series instrument, which was described as being ​in “excellent” condition, was purchased yesterday (April 11) by an anonymous buyer via Heritage Auctions.
  Hammett’s signature appears in silver ink at the bottom of the natural solid body, with t
  
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• AEG Hosting Summer Concerts in Wyoming With Fewer Pandemic Restrictions

  12-04-2021 20:42
  
  As live music looks to mount a post-pandemic comeback, AEG Presents has announced it will book a new outdoor music venue this spring.
  Chinook at Terry Bison Ranch is a 5,000 capacity venue set on a dude ranch on the outskirts of Cheyenne, Wyoming.
  “We liked it a lot because we saw it as a place in the short and long term opportunity,” said Don Strasburg, co-president of AEG presents Rocky Mountains and Pacific Northwest. “We’re looking for cool new ways to present music,
  
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• Alejandro Fernandez Announces ‘Epic’ ‘Hecho en Mexico’ Tour: Exclusive

  12-04-2021 20:29
  
  After a more than 12-month hiatus that saw him interrupt his tour mid-start, Mexican superstar Alejandro Fernandez has announced a 19-date U.S. tour. It will see him performing with 25 people onstage, including his full band, his Mexican mariachi, special guests Christian Nodal and his son, Alex Fernández, as well as a handful of guests in different cities.
  The “Hecho en México [Made In Mexico]” tour, so named after Fernández’s Grammy-nominated album (out o
  
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• Grey Daze working on new album featuring previously unreleased Chester Bennington vocals

  12-04-2021 20:13 via nme.com
  
  Grey Daze, the band fronted by Chester Bennington before he went on to form Linkin Park, are working on a new album to honour the late singer.READ MORE: Grey Daze – ‘Amends’ review: lost album from Chester Bennington’s former band is a reminder of his singular talentBennington left the band in 1998, but had reunited with them and was in the middle of re-recording music for a new album when he died in 2017.
  Last year, Grey Daze released ‘Amends’, an album of re
  
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• Trampolene announce details of third album ‘Love No Less Than A Queen’

  12-04-2021 19:55 via nme.com
  
  Indie trio Trampolene have announced details of their third album, ‘Love No Less Than A Queen’.READ MORE: Watch Pete Doherty and Trampolene play and talk us through ‘Paradise Is Under Your Nose’The record, which has been previewed over recent months via a series of singles, will come out on July 16 via Pete Doherty‘s Strap Originals label. Today (April 12), the band have also shared a new single called ‘Gotta Do More Gotta Be More’.
  ‘Love No Less T
  
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• 10 Cool New Pop Songs To Get You Through The Week: Tierra Whack, Rei Ami, Darren Criss & More

  12-04-2021 19:45
  
  Looking for some Monday motivation to help power you through the start of another week? We’re right there with you, and with some stellar new pop tunes, we’ve got you covered.
  These 10 tracks from artists like Tierra Whack, Rei Ami, Darren Criss and more will get you energized to take on the week. Pop any of these gems into your personal playlists — or scroll to the end of the post for a custom playlist of all 10.Tierra Whack, “Link”Tierra Whack and the LEGO Group h
  
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• Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak, as Silk Sonic, Top Billboard Hot 100 With ‘Leave the Door Open’

  12-04-2021 19:41
  
  “Leave the Door Open” by Silk Sonic, the duo of Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, rises from No. 3 to No. 1 for its first week atop the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart.
  Mars unlocks his eighth Hot 100 No. 1 and Anderson. Paak earns his first.
  Plus, Olivia Rodrigo’s “Deja Vu” enters the Hot 100 at No. 8 and Masked Wolf notches his first top 10 as his breakthrough hit “Astronaut in the Ocean” ascends 12-10.
  The Hot 100 blends all-genre U.S. streaming (official
  
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• Janet Jackson Shows Off Her Perfect ‘Banana’ Splits in a Mirror Selfie

  12-04-2021 19:40
  
  Janet Jackson hit the splits in heeled boots and casually captured the moment in a mirror picture over the weekend.
  Jokingly calling it a “banana split” by using the fruit’s emoji, the 54-year-old pop superstar showed Miss Jackson’s still got it by sharing the pic on her socials Saturday (April 10).Splitpic.twitter.com/fir0Yb2O0J
  — Janet Jackson (@JanetJackson) April 10, 2021And fans think her flexibility isn’t the only thing she’s flexing. She anno
  
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• Moby discusses Natalie Portman dating controversy, says it became hard to ignore

  12-04-2021 19:07 via nme.com
  
  Moby has discussed the controversy behind his claims that he once dated Natalie Portman  in a new interview.READ MORE: 12 batshit brilliant things Moby actually, genuinely saidBack in 2019, an excerpt from Moby’s book, Then It Fell Apart, heard the musician recount taking the actor for a drink and, later, kissing her while visiting her at Harvard.
  Soon after, Portman refuted the musician’s claims that she was involved in a romantic relationship with him, saying she fou
  
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• Olly Alexander sees double in Years & Years’ new ‘Starstruck’ video

  12-04-2021 19:06 via nme.com
  
  Years & Years have shared a new video for recent comeback single ‘Starstruck’, which features two Olly Alexanders – watch it below.READ MORE: Olly Alexander on ‘It’s A Sin’: “There’s not been a British Aids drama on this scale ever”The new single, which is the first new material since the recent news that Years & Years will now operate as an Olly Alexander solo project, came out last week.
  Speaking of the new song, Alexander
  
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• Kelly Clarkson Refuses to Surrender In Cover of Dido’s ‘White Flag’

  12-04-2021 19:06
  
  Unlike with her take of LeAnn Rimes’ “Blue,” Kelly Clarkson refuses to give up on love in her latest Kellyoke cover. Backed by her band Y’all, the singer and talk show host covered Dido’s hit single “White Flag” Monday (April 12).
  Clarkson starts off soft before gradually stretching her vocals as the song becomes more grand. The stage lights turn from gold to silver as she effortlessly glides through the cover, asserting, “I will go down with ship/
  
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• Cardi B & Reebok Reunite for 90s-Inspired Apparel Collection

  12-04-2021 19:05
  
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  Less than a year after Cardi B teamed up with Reebok for her Club C sneaker collaboration, the duo reunited this week (April 12) to announce a more expansive collection.
  Cardi’s first-ever apparel collection will launch on April 23 in tandem with the release of new colorways of the Club C Cardi and the Club C Double.
  Every model in the 90s’ ins
  
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• Break Out The Lightsticks: BTS Is Bringing Back Bang Bang Con

  12-04-2021 19:04
  
  BTS's livestream event Bang Bang Con 21 will be held on April 17 on their YouTube channel and feature three previously recorded fan meetings and concerts that fans will be able to watch for free.
  
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• Luke Bryan Tests Positive for COVID-19, Paula Abdul to Judge ‘Idol’s’ 1st Live Show in His Place

  12-04-2021 19:03
  
  Luke Bryan has tested positive for coronavirus and will not film American Idol’s first live episode on Monday (April 12).
  “I’m sad to say I won’t be a part of tonight’s first live @AmericanIdol show.  I tested positive for COVID but I’m doing well and look forward to being back at it soon,” he shared on Twitter Monday morning, just hours before the series goes live at 8 p.m. ET.
  I’m sad to say I won’t be a part of tonight&rsquo
  
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• Sony Music Dismisses Top Executive Over Harassment, Bullying Charges

  12-04-2021 18:58 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Sony Music has dismissed a top executive over harassment and bullying allegations levied against him by team members. The Sydney Morning Herald first reported on the dismissal of BMG veteran Tony Glover, who’d served as Sony Music Australia’s vice president of commercial music. According to the same source – the oldest continually published newspaper in […]
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• Taylor Swift heading for seventh UK Number 1 album with Fearless (Taylor’s Version)

  12-04-2021 18:55 via music-news.com
  
  The first of Taylor Swift’s rerecorded studio albums Fearless (Taylor’s Version) is on course for Number 1 on the UK’s Official Albums Chart.
  
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• Grimes Can’t Wait For Her New Full Back Tattoo to Blossom Into ‘Beautiful Alien Scars’

  12-04-2021 18:44
  
  Grimes’ latest ink is truly a work of art. The 33-year-old art-pop singer showed off the intricate geometric tattoo that fully covers her back in delicate white ink on Instagram Sunday (April 11).
  “Full back in white ink by @tweakt w sum help from the alien computer brain of @nusi_quero,” she captioned the photo. “Don’t have a good pic cuz it hurts too much and I need to sleep haha, and it’ll be red for a few wks , but gna be beautiful alien sca
  
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• Bad Bunny Snags Praise From WWE Wrestlers in Wrestlemania Debut: ‘He Has Truly Earned All of Our Respect’

  12-04-2021 18:35
  
  After performing “Booker T” at Royal Rumble back in January, Bad Bunny has become a household name at the WWE, making his grand in-ring debut in Wrestlemania over the weekend.
  On Saturday night (April 10), the reggaeton star’s dream came true during a tag-team match against The Miz and John Morrison at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. “This is one of the most important days of my life, another dream come true. Benito in Wrestlemania!!!!” he expressed on social media.
  
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• Grimes shows off new full back tattoo of “beautiful alien scars”

  12-04-2021 18:27 via nme.com
  
  Grimes has shown off a new tattoo that covers her entire back, which she says features “beautiful alien scars”.READ MORE: Grimes – ‘Miss Anthropocene’ review: an iconoclast continues to march to the beat of her own drumThe singer and producer revealed the new piece of art, which was done by tattoo artist Tweakt and designed by Grimes and artist Nusi Quero, on Instagram.
  “Don’t have a good pic cuz it hurts too much and I need to sleep,” she wro
  
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• ‘Rick And Morty’ pays tribute to DMX with throwback clip

  12-04-2021 18:09 via nme.com
  
  The team behind Rick And Morty has paid tribute to late rapper and actor DMX with a throwback to one of the show’s early episodes.READ MORE: Rick And Morty season 5 – trailer, release date, plot and everything we know so farIn the Something Ricked This Way Comes (season one, episode nine) post-credits scene, buffed-up versions of Rick and Summer – who got fit in the episode to give the Devil a beating – punch unsavoury individuals to the tune of DMX’s 2003
  
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• DMX’s 2003 Autobiography Returns to Bestsellers List After Rapper’s Death

  12-04-2021 18:05
  
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  DMX’s autobiography is soaring on the Amazon bestsellers list, days after the rapper’s death triggered an outpouring of support from both fans and artists alike.
  First released in 2003, E.A.R.L.: The Autobiography of DMX, is currently #7 on Amazon’s list of arts and literature biographies (as of this writing) and it’s broken into the Top
  
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• Danny Elfman announces ‘Big Mess’, his first new solo album in 37 years

  12-04-2021 17:54 via nme.com
  
  Danny Elfman has announced ‘Big Mess’, his first new solo album in 37 years – you can listen to Elfman’s new song ‘True’ below.
  The renowned film and TV composer, whose credits include Tim Burton’s Batman films, Good Will Hunting and The Simpsons, is gearing up to release his first non-soundtrack solo studio album since 1984’s ‘So-Lo’.
  ‘Big Mess’ is set for release on June 11 via ANTI- and Epitaph. The album was written
  
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• Dave Grohl Goes on the Road in ‘What Drives Us’ Band Doc: Watch First Trailer

  12-04-2021 17:49
  
  Dave Grohl knows a thing or two about cramming into a van to tour the world with your band. Which is why it makes perfect sense that the hard-hustling Foo Fighters leader hopped behind the camera to direct the upcoming touring doc What Drives Us.
  The film, produced by the Foos, will be released exclusively on the music-centric Coda Collection streaming service in the U.S. and Amazon Prime Video in select global markets beginning on April 30.
  “This film is my love letter to every musician t
  
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• Lana Del Rey Shares ‘Blue Banisters’ Teaser

  12-04-2021 17:45
  
  Lana Del Rey shared appeared to tease a new song dubbed “Blue Banisters” in an Instagram post on Sunday (April 11).
  The singer posted a vintage-looking photo of herself looking up at the sky with the title underneath it. Following the tease, fans are speculating that a new single is on the horizon.
  Del Rey recently released her Chemtrails Over The Country Club album, which hit No. 2 on the Billboard 200 chart. Shortly after the LP’s release, Del Rey already announced
  
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• Watch the first trailer for new documentary ‘FIRST MOSH AFTER COVID’

  12-04-2021 17:44 via nme.com
  
  A new trailer has been shared for FIRST MOSH AFTER COVID, a new documentary tracking COVID-19‘s impact on the music industry.
  The film, which has been created by director Tom Dream, is about “the resilience of the DIY music industry in this country” and is expected to be released later this year.READ MORE: Restarting live music in 2021: Gig and festival bosses on what to expectThe new four-minute teaser trailer for the documentary features, among others, IDLES guitarist Lee Kie
  
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