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• TikTok Is Auto-Deleting Videos That Violate Its Terms – Here’s What’s Getting Ripped Down

  11-07-2021 23:51 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  TikTok will begin using algorithms for auto-deleting content that violates its user policy. The ByteDance-owned social network is also making some changes to how it notifies users. TikTok says the new system is designed to help reduce the number of distressing videos that its human safety team must review. The moderation team will then be […]
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• Melissa Etheridge shares video for new single ‘For the Last Time’

  11-07-2021 23:49 via nme.com
  
  Melissa Etheridge has shared a video for ‘For the Last Time’, the second single taken from her upcoming new album ‘One Way Out’.The singer-songwriter’s forthcoming album will be her 16th in 33 years, and sees her revisit nine tracks she wrote and laid demos for during the late ’80s and early ’90s but never put out.
  “Finally recording and releasing a song about my frustrations with my relationship in the 90’s is very cathartic for me,” E
  
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• Shirley Manson regrets spending $5,000 on a pair of boots

  11-07-2021 23:31 via music-news.com
  
  Shirley Manson used to have a personal shopper who picked out items for her and sent them to her hotel room.
  
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• Travis Barker & Kourtney Kardashian Heat Up UFC Fight With Their PDA

  11-07-2021 23:23
  With all eyes on them, Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian put on a mini makeout session for the audience at the UFC 264 fight in Las Vegas.
  The couple, who attended Saturday night’s (July 10) fight, were seated in the crowd when the camera momentarily focused on them.
  “Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian must know the camera is on them,” the announcer commented as the pair showed some tongue while locking lips.The Blink-182 drummer and Kardashian, who have been publicly da
  
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• The Go-Go’s announce 40th anniversary reissue of ‘Beauty And The Beat’

  11-07-2021 22:18 via nme.com
  
  The Go-Go’s have announced plans to be release a 40th anniversary reissue of their debut album, ‘Beauty And The Beat’.
  Released on July 8, 1981, the California new-wave band’s debut album sat on top of the US album chart for six consecutive weeks and spawned the hits ‘Our Lips Are Sealed’ and ‘We Got The Beat’.
  Now, The Go-Go’s are celebrating the landmark album with a special anniversary edition pressed on pink vinyl, with a b
  
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• Fans Choose BTS’ ‘Permission to Dance’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music

  11-07-2021 21:59
  
  BTS’ latest song “Permission to Dance” has topped this week’s new music poll.
  Music fans voted in a poll published Friday (July 9) on Billboard, choosing the K-pop boy band’s happy-go-lucky dance-pop track as their favorite new music release of the past week.
  “Permission to Dance,” co-written by English superstar Ed Sheeran, brought in 64% of the vote, beating out new music by Billie Eilish (“NDA”),  The Kid LAROI and Just
  
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• Diddy confirms he’s working on his first project in six years

  11-07-2021 21:32 via nme.com
  
  Diddy looks set to make a return to releasing music, promising fans that he’s currently at work on a “classic”.
  The Bad Boy Records founder and business mogul took to Twitter earlier today (July 11) to alert people to what he’s working on. “I’m making a classic,” he tweeted, before sharing it on his Instagram.
  Diddy’s (real name Sean Combs) last project was the 2015 mixtape ‘MMM (Money Making Mitch)’, which featured tracks with Fut
  
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• Safaree Samuels and Erica Mena's newborn son in intensive care

  11-07-2021 21:31 via music-news.com
  
  Erica Mena recently took to Instagram to share that her and Samuels's little boy, Legend Brian Samuels, is in hospital and has been there since his birth in late June.
  
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• Cardi B & Offset Celebrate Daughter Kulture’s 3rd Birthday With Wild Princess-Themed Party

  11-07-2021 21:26
  Cardi B and Offset’s daughter Kulture Kiari Cephus got the royal treatment on her 3rd birthday.
  The “WAP” rapper, who is pregnant with her second child, took to her Instagram Story on Saturday (July 10) to give an inside look at Kulture’s magnificent princess-themed birthday bash.
  “Happy birthday! Look at the castle,” Cardi excitedly points out as her daughter, dressed in a puffy pink dress and tiara, rides into the party on a horse and carriage.From ther
  
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• Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Sour’ Jumps Back to No. 1 for Third Week Atop Billboard 200 Chart

  11-07-2021 21:00
  
  Olivia Rodrigo’s Sour is back at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart for a third nonconsecutive week on top, as the set lifts 3-1 with 88,000 equivalent album units earned in the U.S. in the week ending July 8 (down 6%), according to MRC Data. The album debuted at No. 1 on the chart dated June 5, led again on the July 3-dated tally and has yet to leave the top three in its seven weeks on the list.
  Also in the top 10, G Herbo scores his highest charting album yet, as his new release 25 debuts
  
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• ‘Almost Famous’ soundtrack reissued as mammoth 102-track boxset

  11-07-2021 20:29 via nme.com
  
  The soundtrack for Almost Famous has been reissued as a mammoth new boxset made up of 102 tracks, with various configurations available.READ MORE: The best fictional bands of all timeCameron Crowe’s seminal rock film celebrated its 20th anniversary last year, and now UMe is reissuing its soundtrack, marking the first time all the music featured in the film will be released together in one package.
  The expanded tracklist includes songs by Led Zeppelin, The Beach Boys, Joni Mi
  
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• Football anthems storm UK chart

  11-07-2021 19:56 via music-news.com
  
  As football fans gear up for England’s EURO 2020 final against Italy tonight (July 11), football anthems old and new from Baddiel & Skinner
  
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• Dave & Stormzy, BTS and The Kid Laroi & Justin Bieber heading for Top 10

  11-07-2021 19:55 via music-news.com
  
  Dave & Stormzy are heading for the highest new entry on this week’s Official Singles Chart.
  
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• Khalid Premieres ‘New Normal,’ Reveals What He’d Take to Space at Virgin Galactic Launch: Watch

  11-07-2021 19:42
  
  That’s one small step for man, one giant leap Khalid.
  On Sunday (July 11), the 23-year-old singer premiered his new song “New Normal” during Virgin Galactic’s spaceflight launch at Spaceport America in New Mexico. Introduced by late-night TV show host Stephen Colbert during a livestream broadcast of Sir Richard Branson’s historic visit to space, Khalid debuted the dreamy song in front of a small crowd at the spaceport, located near Truth and Consequences.
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• Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox share cover of Sex Pistols’ ‘Pretty Vacant’

  11-07-2021 19:05 via nme.com
  
  King Crimson founder Robert Fripp and his wife, singer Toyah Willcox, have shared a cover of the Sex Pistols‘ ‘Pretty Vacant’ – watch it below.READ MORE: Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp’s 10 best lockdown covers – ranked!The pair launched their Sunday Lunch video series last year, sharing renditions of songs by Nirvana, David Bowie, Metallica, Billy Idol, The Rolling Stones, Judas Priest, The Prodigy, Guns N’ Roses, Alice Cooper a
  
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• Watch The Lightning Seeds play pre-Euros final gig with Baddiel and Skinner

  11-07-2021 18:21 via nme.com
  
  The Lightning Seeds played a last-minute gig with David Baddiel and Frank Skinner at London’s 229 venue this afternoon, ahead of tonight’s Euro 2020 final.READ MORE: Why ‘Three Lions’ is still the ultimate football anthemEngland take on Italy in the last match of the tournament tonight (July 11), which will be held at London’s Wembley Stadium. It’s the first time the England men’s team has reached a final since winning the World Cup in 1966.
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• Justin Bieber Performs Three Shows in 24 Hours During Las Vegas Blitz

  11-07-2021 18:07
  
  Justin Bieber left his mark on Las Vegas this weekend as the guest of honor for the multi-day opening festivities of Delilah at Wynn Las Vegas, the new iteration of the celebrity-favored West Hollywood supper club by The h.wood Group.
  The singer, whose Justice world tour won’t launch until early 2022, performed not once but three times within 24 hours at various venues located at Wynn — two of which were surprise shows.
  The Bieber blitz began Friday night (July 9) as the singer took
  
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• Dua Lipa sued for posting paparazzi photo of herself

  11-07-2021 16:31 via music-news.com
  
  Representatives for Dua Lipa have not yet responded to the lawsuit.
  
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• Garth Brooks Tells Touring Musicians to ‘Get Back in the Game’ in First Stadium Concert Since Pandemic

  11-07-2021 16:25 via rollingstone.com
  
  Country music star's performance at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Saturday marked the first major stadium concert in the U.S. since Covid began
  
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• Nina Nesbitt gets acrobatic in video for new single ‘Summer Fling’

  11-07-2021 16:17 via nme.com
  
  Nina Nesbitt has shared a brand new single called ‘Summer Fling’ – you can watch the song’s video below.
  The Scottish singer-songwriter’s latest track is her first solo release since 2019’s ‘The Sun Will Come Up, The Seasons Will Change’ album, and marks the next chapter in her career rebirth.
  Written and produced solely by Nesbitt, ‘Summer Fling’ is a sun-soaked jaunt that leans on nostalgic ’80s synths to paint its dreamy s
  
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• Aitch shares what it means to be an England fan in FA-endorsed spoken word piece

  11-07-2021 15:17 via nme.com
  
  Aitch has shared a new spoken word piece which hears him describe what it means to be an England football fan ahead of today’s Euro 2020 final.READ MORE: Aitch: “My debut will 100,000 per cent be a proper Manchester album”England take on Italy in the last match of the tournament tonight (July 11), which will be held at London’s Wembley Stadium. It’s the first time the England men’s team has reached a final since winning the World Cup in 1966.
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• What’s the Best Garageband Alternative for Windows? Here Are 5 Options to Consider

  11-07-2021 15:00 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  GarageBand is arguably the most popular free digital audio workstation in the history of Windows. But there are plenty of alternatives for Windows users as well. Experienced musicians and hobbyists alike appreciate GarageBand’s numerous plugins, native editing tools, and extensive selection of samples to choose from. However, some worthy competitors have popped up in recent […]
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• Sheryl Crow says surviving breast cancer “redefined who and how I am”

  11-07-2021 14:42 via nme.com
  
  Sheryl Crow has opened up about her experiences with cancer in a new interview.READ MORE: Sheryl Crow: “In the ’90s, I felt unaccepted by my peer group”The singer, who successfully recovered from breast cancer in 2006, was also later diagnosed with a “benign” brain tumour in 2011.
  Speaking to The Guardian in a new interview, the singer said: “Surviving breast cancer redefined who and how I am, although I’m not sure I’d recommend it. Until then, I&r
  
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• Watch The Wallflowers perform songs from new album on ‘CBS This Morning’

  11-07-2021 14:22 via nme.com
  
  The Wallflowers stopped by CBS This Morning this weekend (July 10) to perform three songs from their newly released album, ‘Exit Wounds’.READ MORE: Bob Dylan – ‘Rough And Rowdy Ways’ review: arguably his grandest poetic statement yetPerforming as part of the show’s ‘Saturday Sessions’ segment, Jakob Dylan and co. delivered renditions of ‘Roots And Wings’, ‘The Dive Bar In My Heart’, and ‘I’ll Let You Down (B
  
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• Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis share debut album featuring Usher, Mariah Carey and more

  11-07-2021 13:28 via nme.com
  
  Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis have released their debut album, ‘Jam & Lewis Vol.1’ – you can listen to it in full below.READ MORE: Janet Jackson at Glastonbury: a pop megamix, a stadium production and the making of a new ‘legends slot’The iconic hitmakers, best known for working with the likes of Janet Jackson, Usher and Prince, announced last last year that they will be releasing their first ever album as artists though a new deal with BMG.
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• Amy Winehouse didn’t want “any fucking strings” on ‘Back To Black’

  11-07-2021 12:30 via nme.com
  
  Amy Winehouse wasn’t a fan of strings and didn’t want any on her groundbreaking 2006 album ‘Back To Black’, according to arranger Chris Elliott.READ MORE: Amy Winehouse’s ‘Back To Black’ documentary is a tribute to her supreme talentSpeaking in a new interview, Elliott, who was the was in charge of orchestral arrangement on the singer’s second and final album, discussed the challenges he faced when putting together the record’s accompanying i
  
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• The Lightning Seeds to reunite with David Baddiel and Frank Skinner for Three Lions gig

  11-07-2021 12:05 via music-news.com
  
  The Lightning Seeds will perform 'Three Lions' with David Baddiel and Frank Skinner before the Euro's final.
  
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• Marvin Humes: It was strange being back in JLS mode

  11-07-2021 12:04 via music-news.com
  
  Marvin Humes has admitted it felt surreal being back in JLS at first.
  
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• Diplo’s baseball concert cancelled amid sexual assault allegations

  11-07-2021 12:00 via nme.com
  
  The Baltimore Orioles baseball team has announced an upcoming Diplo postgame concert has been cancelled following sexual assault allegations made against the DJ/producer.
  Sharing news of the cancellation on social media, the team tweeted: “The Orioles will not hold the upcoming postgame performance on July 24 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Fans who purchased field passes with game tickets to the Diplo concert on July 24 will receive a refund.”
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• Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds set to release his own video game

  11-07-2021 11:04 via nme.com
  
  Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds has revealed that he has been developing a multiplayer PC game – and is hoping it will be completed this year.READ MORE: Are Imagine Dragons really more hated than Nickelback? We suss it outSpeaking to gaming magazine Level One in a new interview, Reynolds discussed his lifetime love of video games, as well as the game he’s been working on for the past year with his brother and manager, Mac.
  “He’s also like my best friend an
  
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• Listen to Annie’s pop take on The Jesus And Mary Chain’s ‘Just Like Honey’

  11-07-2021 09:58 via nme.com
  
  Annie has shared her unique take on The Jesus And Mary Chain‘s classic 1985 track ‘Just Like Honey’ as part of a new EP release.READ MORE: The Jesus & Mary Chain: “There’s no place in the world for us”The cover is due to appear on the Norwegian singer’s upcoming ‘Neon Nights EP’, her first release since last year’s ‘Dark Hearts’ album.
  The EP will also include a cover of Patrick Swayze’s ‘She’s Like The
  
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• Jamie Lynn Spears's publisher dubs memoir title 'incorrect and incomplete'

  11-07-2021 09:31 via music-news.com
  
  According to editors at Worthy, Jamie Lynn Spears's book is "as-yet-untitled" and is scheduled for publication in January 2022.
  
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• Robert Plant says Midlands artists were shaped by their influences and era

  11-07-2021 09:04 via music-news.com
  
  Led Zeppelin rocker Robert Plant discusses how Midlands artists were shaped by their influences.
  
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• Barack Obama unveils summer playlist featuring Drake, Bruno Mars and SZA

  11-07-2021 09:04 via music-news.com
  
  Barack Obama is back with another Spotify playlist, this time featuring songs that soundtrack his summer.
  
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• Jessica Reid Raises $15,000 to Reopen Her Rape Case Against Charlamagne tha God

  11-07-2021 07:46 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Jessica Reid, who claims she was raped by Charlamagne the God in 2001, is now raising money to reopen her case against the prominent radio personality and other alleged perpetrators. Prominent hip-hop radio personality Charlamagne tha God was acquitted of rape charges nearly twenty years ago. But his alleged victim, Jessica Reid, says that Charlamagne […]
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• Jessica Reid Quickly Raises $15,000 to Reopen Charlamagne the God Rape Case

  11-07-2021 07:46 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Jessica Reid, who claims she was raped by Charlamagne the God in 2001, is now raising money to reopen her case against the prominent radio personality and other alleged perpetrators. Prominent hip-hop radio personality Charlamagne tha God was acquitted of rape charges nearly twenty years ago. But his alleged victim, Jessica Reid, says that Charlamagne […]
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• Jessica Reid Quickly Raises $15,000 to Reopen Charlamagne tha God Rape Case

  11-07-2021 07:46 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Jessica Reid, who claims she was raped by Charlamagne tha God in 2001, is now raising money to reopen her case against the prominent radio personality and other alleged perpetrators. Prominent hip-hop radio personality Charlamagne tha God was acquitted of rape charges nearly twenty years ago. But his alleged victim, Jessica Reid, says that Charlamagne […]
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• Benee shares lo-fi cover of Gotye’s ‘Somebody That I Used To Know’

  11-07-2021 07:14 via nme.com
  
  New Zealand indie-pop singer Benee has delivered a cover of Gotye’s global hit ‘Somebody That I Used To Know’, featuring Kimbra.
  Recorded for Amazon Music, the lo-fi cover sees the singer slow down the track, laying hushed vocals over woozy synths. Benee’s version comes as ‘Somebody That I Used To Know’ celebrated its tenth anniversary earlier this month.
  Listen to Benee’s cover below:
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• Deftones have postponed their North American tour until 2022

  11-07-2021 07:12 via nme.com
  Deftones have been forced to postpone their North American tour until next year, it was announced yesterday.
  Originally set to take place next month, Deftones said that due to “the imminence of the tour, and the pandemic lasting longer than we anticipated, we came to the realisation that uncertainty still remains in different markets throughout the country”.
  The statement from the band continued: “This is not an easy decision, but one we felt necessary. Giving this tour a littl
  
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• Tori Amos announces UK and European tour, hints at new album

  11-07-2021 06:19 via nme.com
  
  Tori Amos has announced a UK and European tour, taking place across February and March next year.
  The tour will kick off in Berlin, before heading through Poland, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France, The Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Belgium, the UK and Ireland. Tickets are available through Amos’ website.
  Alongside the announcement on social media, the singer said to expect “more exciting news regarding the new album and US tour” in the coming weeks.View this post on Instagram
  
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• Tyler, the Creator drops self-directed music video for ‘Lemonhead’

  11-07-2021 05:56 via nme.com
  Tyler, the Creator has unveiled a surreal video for his ‘Call Me If You Get Lost’ cut, ‘Lemonhead’READ MORE: Tyler, the Creator – ‘Call Me If You Get Lost’ review: a love letter to the genre that made himDropping on Friday (July 9), the video for ‘Lemonhead’ – which runs at just over a minute long – was self-directed by Tyler.
  Though shot in a sparse landscape, the action is fast, vibrant and witty. ‘Lemonhead”s spoken
  
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• Outkast announce 25th anniversary edition of ‘ATLiens’

  11-07-2021 04:32 via nme.com
  
  Outkast have announced a 25th anniversary edition of their second studio album ‘ATLiens’, arriving next month.
  The limited edition bundle will include four LPs, which comprise the album in its entirely plus previously unreleased instrumental versions of the tracks. It will be mixed in hi-res 24-bit sound. Pre-orders are available now and will be shipped out on August 27.
  ‘ATLiens’ landed at Number Two on the Billboard 200 upon its debut, selling just under 350,000 copies
  
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• Justin Bieber, Chance the Rapper set to headline Freedom Experience concert

  11-07-2021 04:19 via nme.com
  
  Justin Bieber and Chance the Rapper have been announced for the forthcoming Freedom Experience concert, the finale of 1DayLA’s COVID-19 service event.
  The goal of 1DayLA is, according to a press statement, to mobilise 20,000 volunteers across Southern California between 18-24 July to help “[organise] city beautification projects, back-to-school events, free medical clinics, homeless assistance, and aid distribution”.
  The week-long showcase will end with the Freedom Experience e
  
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• Paloma Faith launches home interiors brand

  11-07-2021 02:01 via music-news.com
  
  Paloma Faith wants her fans to copy her unique style.
  
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• Kacey Musgraves kicking off new country music legends podcast

  11-07-2021 02:01 via music-news.com
  
  The Blowin' Smoke hitmaker is the first guest of Radio Texas Live Legends
  
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