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• Bree Runway shares clip of new music: “Made this today and I’m sooo obsessed”

  18-07-2021 23:54 via nme.com
  
  Bree Runway has shared a clip of new music on Twitter that she is “sooo obsessed” with – scroll the page to listen to it now.
  The London star is currently in Los Angeles working on new material following the release of her debut mixtape ‘2000and4Eva’ in November 2020.READ MORE: Bree Runway: Hackney hero mastering the art of the quarantine music videoSince ‘2000and4Eva’, Runway has released two more tracks – the 2021 single ‘Hot Hot&
  
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• Willow Smith shaves head while performing rock version of Whip My Hair

  18-07-2021 23:31 via music-news.com
  
  The singer dropped her new album, Lately I Feel Everything, on Friday.
  
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• Weezer planning four albums for 2022

  18-07-2021 23:31 via music-news.com
  
  The Buddy Holly stars have already spoiled fans with two new albums this year.
  
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• Kid Cudi responds to critics of painted nails

  18-07-2021 23:31 via music-news.com
  
  The rapper regularly rejects traditional gender norms with his fashion choices.
  
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• Watch Billie Eilish and Finneas give beautiful performance of ‘Your Power’

  18-07-2021 23:16 via nme.com
  
  Billie Eilish and Finneas have shared a new acoustic live performance of Eilish’s recent single, ‘Your Power’ – scroll down the page to watch it now.
  The track is set to feature on the pop star’s second album, ‘Happier Than Ever’, which will be released on July 30.READ MORE: Billie Eilish’s ‘Your Power’ is a quietly potent response to abuse of powerIn the new video, the siblings sit side-by-side at the end of a corridor of cur
  
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• Normani & Cardi B’s ‘Wild Side’ Inspires Impressive Pole Dance From FKA Twigs: Watch

  18-07-2021 23:10
  
  “Wild Side” has FKA Twigs ready to show off her pole dancing skills.
  The singer filmed a routine in which she pole danced to Normani and Cardi B’s sensual new slow jam, sharing the clip on TikTok over the weekend.
  “show me your wild side @normani @iamcardib #poledance,” FKA Twigs captioned the short video.On Sunday (July 18), Cardi retweeted a clip of the dance on Twitter, just a short while after saying she would have delivered some moves of her own in the “W
  
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• See Billie Eilish and Finneas Perform Acoustic Live Version of ‘Your Power’

  18-07-2021 22:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  Singer's new album Happier Than Ever arrives July 30th
  
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• Live Nation’s Theresa Velasquez Identified as Victim of Florida Condo Collapse

  18-07-2021 21:50
  
  Another victim was identified in the collapse of a 12-story Florida condominium that killed at least 97 people, authorities said Saturday (July 17).
  The Miami-Dade Police Department said in a news release that Theresa Velasquez, 36, was a confirmed fatality in the June 24 collapse of the Champlain Towers South condo. Her body was recovered July 8.
  She becomes the 95th fatality identified in the collapse, police said.Velasquez was a Los Angeles-based executive for the Live Nation event promotion
  
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• Billie Eilish & Finneas Stun With Beautiful ‘Your Power’ Live Performance: Watch

  18-07-2021 21:29
  
  Billie Eilish joined forces with her brother Finneas for a breathtaking live performance of her recent song “Your Power.”
  On Sunday (July 18), the 19-year-old superstar singer shared the official live performance video of the powerful folk-tinged single, which appears on her upcoming sophomore album, Happier Than Ever.
  In the minimalist clip, directed by Kyle Goldberg, Eilish and Finneas sit alongside each other in a narrow space lined by light brown curtains and a retro style chande
  
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• Olivia Rodrigo’s ‘Sour’ Spends Fourth Week at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart

  18-07-2021 21:00
  
  Olivia Rodrigo’s Sour notches a fourth total week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, as the set earned 83,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending July 16 (down 5%), according to MRC Data. The album holds atop the list for a second straight week, after previously debuting at No. 1 on the chart dated June 5, and then returning to the top for one week on July 3.
  Sour leads a quiet chart, which is absent of debuts in the top 10 for the first time in two months. The r
  
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• The War On Drugs share gentle teaser for new song

  18-07-2021 20:09 via nme.com
  
  The War On Drugs have shared a teaser for new music on their social media pages – scroll down to watch it now.
  The US band last released a new studio album with 2017’s ‘A Deeper Understanding’ but have spent the last year providing updates on its follow-up.READ MORE: The War On Drugs – ‘A Deeper Understanding’ ReviewNow, it seems their return is imminent. A short video teaser was shared by the group earlier today (July 18) and features a piano-led s
  
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• Adele Shines During Rare Public Appearance at NBA Finals Game in Arizona

  18-07-2021 20:01
  
  Adele stole the show at this year’s NBA Finals.
  On Saturday (July 17), the 33-year-old superstar singer made a rare public appearance during Game 5 of the NBA Finals in Phoenix, where the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Phoenix Suns.
  Seated next to basketball star LeBron James’ agent Rich Paul, Adele donned a glamorous animal print coat with a black face mask and was seen waving an orange Suns towel as she excitedly watched the sporting event.An especially meme-worthy moment came when the s
  
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• KSI made £7million cryptocurrency – and then “lost it all”

  18-07-2021 19:36 via nme.com
  
  KSI has revealed that he made £7million in cryptocurrency last year, only to lose it all in the Bitcoin crash.
  The YouTuber and rapper shared the revelation during an appearance on Made In Chelsea star Jamie Laing’s podcast, Private Parts.
  When he was asked about “a lot of money” he had invested in Bitcoin by the host, KSI replied: “I put £2m into Bitcoin – well, I say Bitcoin. I put [in] £2m last year – November, December – but this wa
  
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• Fans Choose Shakira’s ‘Don’t Wait Up’ as This Week’s Favorite New Music

  18-07-2021 19:24
  
  Shakira’s latest song “Don’t Wait Up” has topped this week’s new music poll.
  Music fans voted in a poll published Friday (July 16) on Billboard, choosing the Colombian superstar’s new EDM track as their favorite new music release of the past week.
  “Don’t Wait Up,” co-produced by Shak and Ian Kirkpatrick, brought in 68% of the vote, beating out new music by Normani and Cardi B (“Wild Side”), John Mayer (Sob Rock), Pop Smoke (F
  
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• Pop Smoke’s mother says it’s “easier” to listen to late rapper’s second posthumous album ‘Faith’

  18-07-2021 19:06 via nme.com
  
  Pop Smoke’s mother has spoken about listening to her son’s music since he died, saying it’s “easier” to listen to his new posthumous album ‘Faith’.
  The Brooklyn rapper – whose real name was Bashar Barakah Jackson – was shot and killed during a home invasion in LA in February 2020, He was 20 years old.READ MORE: A year after his death, Pop Smoke’s influence lives on in drill scenes across the globe‘Faith’ was released la
  
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• Billboard Buys: Beats by Dre Offering Latest Headphones for Whopping $150 Off

  18-07-2021 18:27
  
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  Beats by Dre is no stranger to the audio game, having been making top-rated headphones, earbuds and speakers for almost 15 years. Now, one of the company’s newest products is getting a mark down online, making it our pick for this week’s Billboard Buy.
  The Beats Studio3 Wireless Noise-Cancelling Headphones came out last June, and are one of the best-revi
  
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• Tomorrow X Together announce new repackage album ‘The Chaos Chapter: Fight Or Escape’

  18-07-2021 18:17 via nme.com
  
  Tomorrow X Together (TXT) have announced a new repackage album, ‘The Chaos Chapter: Fight Or Escape’.
  The record will be the first repackage released by the five-piece group – comprised of Soobin, Yeonjun, Beomgyu, Taehyun and Hueningkai – who debuted in March 2019.READ MORE: Tomorrow X Together – ‘The Chaos Chapter: Freeze’ review: K-pop’s fourth gen leaders find love in a hopeless place‘The Chaos Chapter: Fight Or Escape’ will se
  
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• Three Dead From Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning at Michigan’s Faster Horses Festival

  18-07-2021 18:03 via rollingstone.com
  
  Woman also found dead at Michigan International Speedway festival grounds; cause of death not revealed
  
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• Willow Smith: 'I've been waiting to make this album since I was literally 12'

  18-07-2021 17:30 via music-news.com
  
  WILLOW joins Zane Lowe on New Music Daily on Apple Music 1 to discuss her brand new album ‘lately i feel EVERYTHING.’
  
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• 4 Faster Horses Festivalgoers Found Dead During Michigan Country Concert

  18-07-2021 17:01
  
  At least four people died while attending a weekend country music festival in southern Michigan, including three men who likely succumbed to carbon monoxide exposure inside a travel trailer, authorities said Saturday (July 17).
  Two more men were in critical condition at a hospital from the same exposure, the Lenawee County sheriff’s office said. The five men were in their early 20s.
  A concerned friend called 911 around 1:30 p.m. when he had not heard from them during the Faster Horses Fest
  
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• Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Thunder Road’ lyrics to be edited after 46 years

  18-07-2021 16:05 via nme.com
  
  A lyric in the first line of Bruce Springsteen‘s track ‘Thunder Road’ is to be edited 46 years after the song’s release.
  The track, which is the first song on The Boss’ legendary 1975 album ‘Born To Run’, has been the subject of scrutiny over the years with regards to its first line.
  Official versions of the song’s lyrics, including on the original 1975 vinyl pressing and a version on Springsteen’s official website posted in 2021, have the so
  
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• Nils Frahm announces new collaborative album with F.S. Blumm

  18-07-2021 15:27 via nme.com
  
  Nils Frahm has announced details of a new album with frequent collaborator F.S. Blumm.
  ‘2X1=4’ is due in September via Frahm’s new label LEITER and is being previewed by a video for first single ‘Desert Mule’.
  “We had a certain sound in the back of our heads,” Blumm said of the origins of the album in a statement, “which was influenced by these 80s rhythm machines, and we suddenly discovered a common love for dub”.
  Frahm added: “We kept
  
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• Bruce Springsteen Manager Settles ‘Thunder Road’ Debate Over ‘Sways’/’Waves’

  18-07-2021 15:03 via rollingstone.com
  
  Springsteen's official website updates song's lyrics to definitively state what Mary's dress did
  
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• Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale becomes Gibson’s first female Brand Ambassador

  18-07-2021 14:44 via nme.com
  
  Halestorm‘s Lzzy Hale has become the first female Brand Ambassador for Gibson guitars.
  A new range of guitars and gear designed by the singer and songwriter have also been announced, with Hale also being named on the Gibson Gives Advisory Board.
  Hale was revealed to be Gibson’s latest ambassador at a ceremony at the Gibson Garage in Nashville, Tennessee.
  “I am beyond honoured to be named a Gibson ambassador,” Hale said in a statement. “Ever since I was 16 years old,
  
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• Elvis Costello announces Spanish reimagining of 1978 album ‘This Year’s Model’

  18-07-2021 14:06 via nme.com
  
  Elvis Costello has announced details of a Spanish reimagining of his classic 1978 album ‘This Year’s Model’ – get all of the details below.
  The new record, a collaboration with Costello’s regular sidekick Sebastian Krys and titled ‘Spanish Model’ – will come out in September.
  It follows the recent release of ‘La Face de Pendule à Coucou’, a six-track EP featuring French adaptations of songs from Costello’s 2020 album &lsquo
  
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• Andrew W.K. shares rhapsodic new song and music video ‘Everybody Sins’

  18-07-2021 12:33 via nme.com
  
  Andrew W.K. has released ‘Everybody Sins’, the third single from his forthcoming fifth album ‘God Is Partying’.READ MORE: Andrew W.K. – ‘You’re Not Alone’ reviewThe song features a rhapsodic chorus with glam rock backing singing and gritty, metal guitar riffs – listen below. It also comes with a music video in which the singer is at points depicted as a screaming demon, left in a manic state and covered in blood.
  ‘Everybody Sins’
  
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• Saweetie upset Filipino mother with song insults

  18-07-2021 12:31 via music-news.com
  
  Fans have yet to receive a definitive release date for Pretty B**ch Music.
  
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• Jessie Ware is a mum of three

  18-07-2021 12:31 via music-news.com
  
  Jessie Ware and her husband Sam Burrows are already proud parents to a daughter and son.
  
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• Britney Spears slams those who haven't 'shown up' for her during conservatorship battle

  18-07-2021 12:31 via music-news.com
  
  The Toxic star is currently battling to end her long-running conservatorship.
  
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• Paul Stanley says reuniting with original KISS lineup is “impossible”

  18-07-2021 12:18 via nme.com
  
  KISS frontman Paul Stanley has discussed the idea of reuniting with the band’s original lineup, calling it “impossible”.
  During an interview on SiriusXM‘s Jim & Sam Show, Stanley was asked why fans are obsessed with the idea of the original quartet playing together again.
  “Well, the original four are the original four,” he said. “We were the ones who started this and created the template that we still stand by today. I think where people go wrong is
  
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• Alessia Cara shares two new songs, ‘Sweet Dream’ and ‘Shapeshifter’

  18-07-2021 11:30 via nme.com
  
  Alessia Cara has returned with two brand new songs – listen to ‘Sweet Dream’ and ‘Shapeshifter’.READ MORE: Soundtrack Of My Life: Alessia CaraThe new tracks preview the singer’s long-awaited third album, which will follow 2018’s ‘The Pains Of Growing’.
  “The theme of duality is recurring on this next album, so it made sense to release two songs to introduce both ends of the thread,” Cara said of the pair of singles and her forthcom
  
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• Kid Cudi tells people criticising him for painting his nails to “fuck way off”

  18-07-2021 11:11 via nme.com
  
  Kid Cudi has issued a stern message to people criticising his choice to paint his nails.READ MORE: Kid Cudi – ‘Man On The Moon III: The Chosen’ review: an art piece of epic highs and honest lowsThe rapper, who has displayed non-conforming gender aesthetics in the past, said he felt forced to disable Instagram comments on a post of him pictured in a biking helmet and flashing his nails.
  Cudi took to Twitter last night (July 17) to explain why he decided to block out the negativi
  
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• The Faces recording new music

  18-07-2021 11:04 via music-news.com
  
  Ronnie Wood has teamed up with his Faces bandmates Sir Rod Stewart and Kenney Jones to record new music.
  
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• Shaun Ryder: I couldn't live a rock 'n' roll life now

  18-07-2021 11:04 via music-news.com
  
  Happy Mondays star Shaun Ryder - who is releasing his new solo album 'Visits From Future Technology’ this August - is pleased he gave up all the rock 'n' roll excesses of his youth because it has given him a new lease of life in his 40s and 50s.
  
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• Mabel shares new Jigglypuff-starring video for ‘Take It Home’ to mark 25 years of Pokémon

  18-07-2021 10:25 via nme.com
  
  Mabel has shared a new track celebrating 25 years of Pokémon – watch the video for ‘Take It Home’ below.
  The track is the latest preview to emerge from ‘Pokémon 25: The Album’, a special anniversary record that’s also set to feature Post Malone, Katy Perry and J Balvin.
  “I’ve been a fan of Pokémon for years, so I jumped at the opportunity to join the P25 program,” Mabel said of her contribution in a stateme
  
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• Usher makes return with Las Vegas residency: “I don’t want to close the curtain”

  18-07-2021 10:09 via nme.com
  
  Usher launched his debut Las Vegas residency on Friday (July 18), playing a string of his hits to a reported crowd of more than 4,000.
  The pop star, whose last album was 2016’s ‘Hard II Love’, made his return to live performing via a new residency at Caesar’s Palace, which runs until August 14.
  As TMZ reports, up to 4,300 spectators watched as the singer played a number of his songs including ‘Nice & Slow’, ‘Yeah!’, ‘My Bo’, ‘
  
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• Willow Smith shaves head during gig

  18-07-2021 09:04 via music-news.com
  
  Willow Smith had her head shaved on stage while she performed 'Whip My Hair' during a Facebook Live event to mark the release of her new album.
  
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• Anne Marie's lockdown therapy

  18-07-2021 09:04 via music-news.com
  
  Anne Marie started therapy during the COVID-19 lockdown and says it has made her less conscious of what people think about her.
  
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• Stone Temple Pilots’ Robert DeLeo on band’s past and future: “These are interesting times”

  18-07-2021 07:03 via nme.com
  
  Stone Temple Pilots‘ Robert DeLeo has spoken of the iconic alt-rock outfit’s future, saying “we’re still trying to figure that out”.
  “These are interesting times,” the bassist told Guitar World in an interview published on Thursday (July 15). “The people that are in this business of entertainment are the last to kind of shove off on what we used to be doing.
  “We’re kind of at the mercy of the hands of this pandemic and seeing where this
  
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• Stone Temple Pilots’ Robert DeLeo looks to the band’s past and future: “These are interesting times”

  18-07-2021 07:03 via nme.com
  
  Stone Temple Pilots‘ Robert DeLeo has spoken of the iconic alt-rock outfit’s future, saying “we’re still trying to figure that out”.
  “These are interesting times,” the bassist told Guitar World in an interview published on Thursday (July 15). “The people that are in this business of entertainment are the last to kind of shove off on what we used to be doing.
  “We’re kind of at the mercy of the hands of this pandemic and seeing where this
  
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• Watch Syd head on a romantic road trip in video for new single ‘Fast Car’

  18-07-2021 06:21 via nme.com
  
  The Internet vocalist Syd has released the new single ‘Fast Car’, her second track of the year.
  The R&B song’s accompanying music video, directed by Ethan Nelson and Graham Epstein, shows Syd and a romantic partner heading out on a road trip.
  “I wanted to make something for the gay Black girls,” Syd said of the single in a statement. “I want them to see themselves in this and in me.”
  Watch the clip below: 
  ‘Fast Car’ follows Syd&rsqu
  
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• Britney Spears says she will not perform live while her father is her conservator

  18-07-2021 05:41 via nme.com
  
  Britney Spears has shared another social media post suggesting she has no plans to perform live while her father, Jamie Spears, remains as her conservator.
  In a post on Instagram overnight, the pop singer responded to online comments about the dancing videos she posts online, saying it’s the only style of performing Spears will commit to anytime soon.
  “For those of you who choose to criticize my dancing videos … look I’m not gonna be performing on any stages anytime soon
  
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• Willow Smith shaves her head on stage while performing rock version of ‘Whip My Hair’

  18-07-2021 05:22 via nme.com
  
  Willow Smith – known artistically as WILLOW – has had her head shaved on stage during a performance of ‘Whip My Hair’.READ MORE: The musical evolution of Willow Smith: how a child star became a pop sensationPerforming as part of her Facebook Live event, Willow In Concert: lately I feel EVERYTHING, on Friday (July 16), WILLOW was mid-performance of a punk-rock rendition of her surprise 2010 song, when a leather jacket-laden woman (herself donning an undercut) walked out on
  
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• Camila Cabello Shares ‘Don’t Go Yet’ Teaser

  18-07-2021 03:43
  
  Camila Cabello’s “Don’t Go Yet” is coming next week.
  The singer has shared a release date for her new single, as well what appears to be a music video still.
  “7.23. #DontGoYet,” Cabello wrote on Instagram Saturday night (July 17). “Presave and pre add. Link in my bio.”“I always talk like a robot when I’m about to release a song I love so damn much,” she joked.
  Cabello — who also made headlines this weekend when she took to s
  
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• Britney Spears Calls Out Her Dad, Sister and Critics of Her Living Room Dance Videos

  18-07-2021 02:27
  
  Britney Spears is continuing to speak her mind and share her true feelings about her “so-called support system” during her ongoing conservatorship battle.
  After aiming a seething message at loved ones she says are now speaking up for her just to “save face for yourself publicly” on Friday night (July 16), Spears posted more of her personal thoughts Saturday evening on Instagram, where she penned a lengthy note along with a meme that read “Take me as I am or kiss my
  
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• Halsey was reluctant to drag boyfriend into her crazy life

  18-07-2021 02:01 via music-news.com
  
  Halsey is expecting a baby.
  
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• Dua Lipa: 'Kylie Minogue is my lifelong inspiration'

  18-07-2021 02:01 via music-news.com
  
  The New Rules hitmaker and the Australian pop star have teamed up for a Real Groove remix
  
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