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• Shania Twain documentary heading to Netflix

  20-07-2022 23:31 via music-news.com
  
  The documentary features appearances from Taylor Swift, Lionel Richie, Diplo, and more.
  
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• Beyoncé Shares 16-Song Tracklist From Seventh Album ‘Renaissance’

  20-07-2022 23:22 via rollingstone.com
  
  "My intention was to create a safe place, a place without judgment," Beyoncé previously said about the record
  
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• Lucy Dacus Honors ‘Low Voiced Pop Legend’ Cher With Dreamy Cover of ‘Believe’

  20-07-2022 23:07 via rollingstone.com
  
  Cover for Spotify Singles series arrives alongside a stripped-down rendition of her Home Video track "Partner in Crime"
  
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• American Express Teams Up with SiriusXM for ‘Small Stage Series’ ft. Måneskin

  20-07-2022 23:07 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  American Express is teaming up with SiriusXM to support its ‘Small Stage Series’ this year. The SiriusXM Small Stage Series will feature special performances from five top artists at venues across the United States. Both companies are putting small businesses in the spotlight by encouraging consumers across the country to shop small. American Express is […]
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• Live Nation claim “no liability” in Drakeo The Ruler stabbing

  20-07-2022 23:03 via nme.com
  
  Live Nation has claimed “no liability” in the death of Drakeo The Ruler at Once Upon A Time in LA last year.
  Drakeo was fatally stabbed during an altercation backstage at the festival, which took place at the Banc of California and Exposition Park on December 18.
  Drakeo’s family including his brother, mother and son have all filed lawsuits against Live Nation, who put on the festival, on Drakeo’s behalf. The family are seeking $20million (£15million) in damages.
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• What Does Harry Styles Smell Like? Lizzo Did the Sniffing

  20-07-2022 22:50 via rollingstone.com
  
  "He smell fresh and clean," she says
  
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• Netflix Loses Another 1 Million Subscribers Following Price Hikes — Ad-Tier Coming Soon

  20-07-2022 22:41 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Yesterday Netflix reported a loss of 970,000 subscribers, down from its prediction of a 2+ million loss. It’s the first time in the company’s history that Netflix has reported consecutive quarters of subscriber losses. Netflix lost 200,000 subscribers in Q2 2022. Reed Hastings told investors in a call yesterday that losing one million subscribers and […]
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• Netflix Loses 1MM Subs Following Price Hikes, Ad-Tier Coming Soon

  20-07-2022 22:41 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Yesterday Netflix reported a loss of 970,000 subscribers, down from its prediction of a 2+ million loss. It’s the first time in the company’s history that Netflix has reported consecutive quarters of subscriber losses. Netflix lost 200,000 subscribers in Q2 2022. Reed Hastings told investors in a call yesterday that losing one million subscribers and […]
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• Pulse Music Group Renews Music Publishing Deal with Brent Faiyaz

  20-07-2022 22:24 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Pulse Music Group has announced it has renewed its worldwide publishing agreement with R&B superstar Brent Faiyaz. Faiyaz joined Pulse’s roster of songwriters and producers in 2016. Since then, he has collaborated with an all-star list of artists, songwriters, and producers. In tandem with his publishing deal renewal, Brent’s debut full-length album WASTELAND entered the […]
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• Kanye West thought Nicki Minaj “killed him” on ‘Monster’, says Amber Rose

  20-07-2022 22:01 via nme.com
  
  Kanye West thought Nicki Minaj “killed him” on her verse in his song ‘Monster’, according to Amber Rose.
  The rapper’s ex-girlfriend recalled West telling her how impressed he was by Minaj, after Rose had recommended her for the job.READ MORE: Kanye West – ‘DONDA’ review: some gems among lots – and lots – of filler“I put Nicki on ‘Monster,’” Rose said in a recent interview on The Ringer‘s Higher Learning of
  
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• Fans speculate that Jarvis Cocker is teasing another Pulp reunion

  20-07-2022 21:42 via nme.com
  
  Jarvis Cocker has shared a mysterious post on Instagram, prompting fans to wonder whether a Pulp reunion could be on the cards.READ MORE: JARV IS live at Glastonbury 2022: forward-looking set proves nostalgia doesn’t own Worthy FarmThe 15-second clip is soundtracked by rapturous applause, while the words “What exactly do you do for an encore?” appear on screen. The line is from the title track of Pulp’s 1998 album ‘This Is Hardcore’, which is set to reach its
  
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• Pearl Jam forced to cancel show due to Eddie Vedder suffering vocal cord issues

  20-07-2022 21:31 via music-news.com
  
  The rock group had been due to play at the Wiener Stadthalle in Austria on Wednesday night.
  
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• ESL Gaming Partners with Spotify for eSports Promotion

  20-07-2022 21:23 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  ESL Gaming and Spotify have announced a partnership for the German-speaking eSports community. ESL calls the collaboration a step forward in expanding both companies’ mission to enable more diversity and inclusion in their communities. Through the partnership with Spotify, fans have the opportunity to discover upcoming music artists while they are able to easily access […]
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• Beardyman offers to collaborate with fans via Patreon

  20-07-2022 21:12 via nme.com
  
  Beardyman has launched a new Patreon scheme that will allow fans the opportunity to contribute to future musical releases.
  The veteran beatbox artist, who found recognition when he became the first person to be crowned UK Beatbox Champion two years running in 2006 and 2007, has launched the playfully-named ‘Milking The Community’ project with the aim to “create the most interactive music and music-tech community in the world”.
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• Drake Sets String of Club Summer Shows in Support of ‘Honestly Nevermind’

  20-07-2022 20:51 via rollingstone.com
  
  Shows eschew stadiums and arenas in favor of beach clubs and nightclubs, in keeping with the vibe of the rapper's new album
  
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• The Killers announce new single ‘Boy’ to arrive next month

  20-07-2022 20:49 via nme.com
  
  The Killers have confirmed that ‘Boy’ will be their next single, announcing the news on social media today.READ MORE: How the live premiere of The Killers’ new song ‘Boy’ could point to a bold futureThe band gave ‘Boy’ a live debut at Mad Cool festival earlier this month (July 7). Speaking to NME ahead of that set, Flowers explained how the track was a leftover from 2021’s ‘Pressure Machine’.
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• Beach Bunny’s ‘Emotional Creature’ Is Part Nineties Rom-Com, Part TikTok-Era Indie-Pop Breakthrough, And Altogether Excellent

  20-07-2022 20:24 via rollingstone.com
  
  Lili Trifilio's deep empathy is a hallmark of the Chicago band’s sophomore effort.
  
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• Pearl Jam Cancels Vienna Concert After Eddie Vedder’s Throat ‘Damaged’ From Europe’s Heat Wave

  20-07-2022 20:20 via rollingstone.com
  
  Singer unable to perform "due to the extreme circumstances at the last outdoor site outside of Paris (heat, dust, and smoke from the fires)," band says
  
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• Watch the trailer for George Ezra documentary ‘End To End’

  20-07-2022 20:15 via nme.com
  
  A trailer has been released for George Ezra documentary End To End – check it out below.
  The documentary follows the singer-songwriter’s 1,200 mile walk across the UK in 2021, starting at the most southerly point of England, Land’s End, and ending at the northern tip of Scotland, John O’Groats.READ MORE: George Ezra – ‘Gold Rush Kid’ review: the posi-pop king’s most personal album so farAlong the way, Ezra meets with musicians and reflects on
  
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• The Cult’s Ian Astbury breaks up fight at Washington D.C. show

  20-07-2022 20:12 via nme.com
  
  The Cult singer Ian Astbury recently broke up a fight at one of the band’s show’s in Washington D.C.
  Footage emerged on social media of frontman Astbury jumping into the crowd to intervene after a fight broke out between two fans, one of whom was held in a chokehold.
  “Brother, never ever put a chokehold on somebody,” Astbury said after getting back on stage, per Stereogum. “It’s not fucking cool… Stop crying. It’s a fucking rock show.”
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• K-Pop Group Le Sserafim Drops Member Kim Ga-ram After Bullying Allegations

  20-07-2022 20:11 via rollingstone.com
  
  "We extend our sincerest apologies to our fans to those who have shown love and support to the group for causing you concern over the controversy involving the member," said Source Music and Hybe
  
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• FKA Twigs Showcases ‘Killer’ Dance Training in New Video

  20-07-2022 20:09 via rollingstone.com
  
  British artist performs stunning choreography by Juliano Nuñes in video directed by Yoann Lemoine
  
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• FKA twigs shares intimate video for new single ‘Killer’

  20-07-2022 19:40 via nme.com
  
  FKA twigs has shared a visualiser for her latest single, ‘Killer’ – watch the “raw and intimate” clip below.READ MORE: FKA twigs: “There are so many sides to me that the world hasn’t seen yet”Previously described as a song “for baddies with a tear in their eye” by twigs – AKA Tahliah Barnett – she gave ‘Killer’ a live debut as part of NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series last month.
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• Scaling UTA—Private Equity Firm EQT Invests to Become Second-Largest Shareholder

  20-07-2022 19:26 via digitalmusicnews.com
  A victory in its aim to scale, UTA CEO Jeremy Zimmer announced EQT’s investment yesterday—a move he claimed: “would help us drive growth while protecting our culture.” As one of the most powerful talent agencies in the entertainment world, UTA boasts an impressive roster of the most talented actors, musicians, athletes, gamers, literary artists, and […]
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• Simple Minds sell “key music interests” to BMG

  20-07-2022 19:09 via nme.com
  
  Simple Minds have sold their “key music interests” to major label BMG.
  The agreement was made between the label and the band’s core members Jim Kerr and Charlie Burchill, giving BMG the publishing rights to over 240 songs.READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – Jim Kerr, Simple Minds“We are very pleased to have struck this deal,” Kerr said in a statement obtained by Music News. “It feels like the right time for us and our famil
  
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• Watch Beach Bunny Wrap Up Their Space Saga in New Video for ‘Weeds’

  20-07-2022 19:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  Band's sophomore LP Emotional Creature arrives this Friday
  
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• Listen to The Murder Capital’s bright new single ‘Only Good Things’

  20-07-2022 19:00 via nme.com
  
  The Murder Capital have today (July 20) shared their bright new single, ‘Only Good Things’. Check out the song below.READ MORE: The Murder Capital – ‘When I Have Fears’ reviewDescribed as a “bright and luminous love song” and the “first taste of the band’s forthcoming new music”, the band say its representative of an exciting “evolution” of their sound.
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• Kendrick Lamar Kicks Off International ‘Big Steppers Tour’ Amid Broader Live Comeback

  20-07-2022 18:57 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Following the start of The Weeknd’s After Hours Til Dawn Tour, Kendrick Lamar kicked off his 65-show Big Steppers Tour last night with a performance in Oklahoma. More than a few fans captured clips of the tour’s initial outing, which took place specifically at Oklahoma City’s Paycom Center. Kendrick Lamar entertained the audience – and […]
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• Japanese Breakfast and SE SO NEON’s So!YoON! share Korean version of ‘Be Sweet’

  20-07-2022 18:55 via nme.com
  
  Japanese Breakfast has joined forces with SE SO NEON singer Hwang So-yoon – AKA So!YoON! – for a Korean language version of the former’s 2021 single ‘Be Sweet’.READ MORE: Japanese Breakfast: “This year is about enjoying myself – my number one job is to have fun”The track comes from last year’s critically acclaimed third Japanese Breakfast album ‘Jubilee’, with Michelle Zauner performing the single on Ellen and her Saturday Ni
  
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• Chris Cornell’s Daughter Marks Late Dad’s Birthday: ‘The World Would Not Be the Same Without You’

  20-07-2022 18:32 via rollingstone.com
  
  Toni Cornell shared a poignant home movie of her singing "Love the Way You Lie" with her dad, and is also hosting a Sirius XM tribute with her mother and brother
  
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• Benny Blanco teams up with BTS and Snoop Dogg for ‘Bad Decisions’

  20-07-2022 18:26 via nme.com
  
  Benny Blanco has teamed up with BTS and Snoop Dogg for a new song called ‘Bad Decisions’.The musician and producer has teased the track, due for release next month, as the first single from his forthcoming third LP which will be released later this year.
  Read more: Pop powerhouse Benny Blanco: “Do I consider myself a ‘hitmaker’? I think I’m a loser!”“I’m still pinching myself,” Blanco said of the forthcoming collaboration. “I can
  
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• Watch Diddy’s New Video for ‘Gotta Move On,’ Directed by Teyana Taylor

  20-07-2022 18:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  Visual for Bryson Tiller-featuring track features cameos by Tiffany Haddish, Serayah McNeill, Sean Combs' kids and more
  
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• Watch Interpol talk us through new album ‘The Other Side Of Make-Believe’, track by track

  20-07-2022 18:01 via nme.com
  
  Interpol have talked NME through the writing, recording and lyrical inspiration behind each and every track on their new album ‘The Other Side Of Make-Believe‘. Watch our video interview with the band above.READ MORE:  Interpol: “We were rejected by every record label – including the one we’re signed to”Frontman Paul Banks and guitarist Daniel Kessler sat down with us during a recent trip to London to give us the lowdown on what they described as &ld
  
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• Magdalena Bay Revamping ‘Mercurial World’ With New Songs, Remixes, 8-Bit Alternates

  20-07-2022 18:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Avant pop duo shares Danny L Harle remix of "Chaeri," and details fall 2022 headlining tour
  
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• Rosalía Delivers a Wild, Innovative Pop Spectacle on Her Own Terms in Madrid

  20-07-2022 17:36 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Spanish star brings her 'Motomami' tour to the first of two nights in the capital city
  
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• Kelly Rowland slams Sesame Place after claims it “ignored” young Black girls

  20-07-2022 17:35 via nme.com
  
  Kelly Rowland has slammed Sesame Place after claims it “ignored” two young Black girls who went to visit the theme park last weekend.
  Rowland called out Sesame Place – a US theme park based on the children’s TV show Sesame Street – after the incident, which went viral after a video was shared of the moment. A performer dressed as Sesame Street character Rosita seemingly ignores two young Black children who try to catch the attention of the character at the
  
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• Panic! at the Disco Can’t Stop Having Sex in the ‘Middle of a Breakup’

  20-07-2022 17:33 via rollingstone.com
  
  Band has shared a cheeky new offering from their upcoming seventh studio album, Viva Las Vengeance
  
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• Lucy Dacus shares soaring cover of Cher’s ‘Believe’

  20-07-2022 17:30 via nme.com
  
  Lucy Dacus has shared a soaring cover of Cher‘s mega hit ‘Believe’ – you can listen below.
  The singer shared the track alongside a stripped-back reworking of her own song ‘Partner in Crime’, taken from her third studio album ‘Home Video’.READ MORE: Lucy Dacus – ‘Home Video’ review: vivid snapshots and a fair few musical risksDacus called ‘Believe’ a “huge, expansive, beautiful, heart-pumping, excitement-indu
  
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• See Kendrick Lamar Debut ‘Mr. Morale’ Songs Live at Big Steppers Tour Kickoff

  20-07-2022 16:52 via rollingstone.com
  
  Rapper performs new LP cuts like "Father Time," "Die Hard," "Crown" and more for first time at Oklahoma City show
  
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• Slipknot’s Corey Taylor on new mask: “It lit up like nobody’s business”

  20-07-2022 16:43 via nme.com
  
  Slipknot‘s Corey Taylor has opened up about the moment he revealed his new mask last year.
  The frontman discussed the band’s new era in an interview with Kerrang, after announcing their new album and single today (July 20).READ MORE: Corey Taylor: “If I can wear a mask for a two hour Slipknot show, people can wear one for five minutes in a grocery store”Recalling the moment the Iowa metal titans took to the stage at Rocklahoma Festival in Pryor, Oklahoma, for th
  
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• Shania Twain Tells Her Life Story in New Netflix Doc ‘Not Just a Girl’

  20-07-2022 16:39 via rollingstone.com
  
  The film begins streaming July 26, the same day that a soundtrack album of the country star's biggest hits arrives
  
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• Louis Tomlinson calls out TV presenters for trying to 'stir up' One Direction drama

  20-07-2022 16:31 via music-news.com
  
  Louis Tomlinson thought the hosts were "fishing" for drama between the former bandmates.
  
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• Jack White’s ‘Entering Heaven Alive’ Is A Singer-Songwriter Therapy Session, In A Good Way

  20-07-2022 16:13 via rollingstone.com
  
  The mercurial rocker's second album of the year features some of his best music in quite some time.
  
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• Watch Panic! At The Disco channel ‘Grease’ in video for new single ‘Middle Of A Breakup’

  20-07-2022 16:05 via nme.com
  
  Panic! At The Disco have shared their new single ‘Middle Of A Breakup’.READ MORE: Panic! At The Disco live: Brendon Urie emerges as the greatest showmanIt is the latest track to be lifted from their forthcoming album ‘Viva Las Vengeance’ after the title track was previously shared.
  The video for the upbeat track features Brendon Urie in a scene reminiscent of the 1978 rom com Grease. You can view it in full below.
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• ‘Clusterf**k’: See Trailer for Netflix’s Docuseries on Infamous Woodstock ’99

  20-07-2022 16:01 via rollingstone.com
  
  Three-part series features unseen footage and new interviews about the chaotic fest
  
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• Flo Milli surprises fans with early release of her debut album

  20-07-2022 15:28 via nme.com
  
  Flo Milli has surprised fans with an early release of her debut album today (July 20), ‘You Still Here, Ho?’ – you can stream it below.READ MORE: Flo Milli: “I’m always shooting for bigger. If I had a goal then, it’s bigger now”Speaking about the record in a statement, Milli said: “My album creative is based on early 2000’s nostalgia. As queen of Gen-Z, this is the new age of the Roaring 20s. As a woman and creative, I feel so empowered, full
  
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• Watch The Smile’s new ‘Pana-vision’ video from ‘Peaky Blinders’

  20-07-2022 15:10 via nme.com
  
  The Smile have shared a new video for recent single ‘Pana-vision’ which featured in the final episode of Peaky Blinders.READ MORE: How the ‘Peaky Blinders’ finale sets up a movie and TV spin-offsThe Radiohead side project – comprised of Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood and Sons Of Kemet‘s Tom Skinner – dropped the track back in April following the long-running BBC show’s season six finale.
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• Tim Armstrong and Rhoda Dakar join The Interrupters on new single ‘As We Live’

  20-07-2022 14:37 via nme.com
  
  The Interrupters have recruited Rancid‘s Tim Armstrong and The Bodysnatchers’ Rhoda Dakar for their new single ‘As We Live’.READ MORE: The Interrupters: the new ska-punk band who might even win over the people who vomit at the phrase ‘ska-punk’The track, which you can listen to below, is the third to be lifted from their forthcoming new album ‘In The Wild’, which is due out on August 5 via Hellcat / Epitaph. It follows ‘Anything Was Better&rs
  
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• Manic Street Preachers tease ‘Know Your Enemy’ reissue

  20-07-2022 14:12 via nme.com
  
  The Manic Street Preachers have hinted that a new ‘Know Your Enemy’ reissue will be coming soon, with an announcement expected later this week.READ MORE: Manic Street Preachers: “We talked ourselves through oblivion”On their social media profiles today (July 20), the band shared a teaser clip of visuals for the 20th anniversary celebrations of the album, along with a date – this Friday, (July 22) at 9am BST.
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• James Bay announced as headline act for Legends of Football 2022

  20-07-2022 14:11 via music-news.com
  
  Two-time BRIT award-winner and Grammy nominee James Bay has been announced to headline Legends of Football 2022
  
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