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• Taylor Swift Performs ‘Anti-Hero’ For First Time at the 1975 Show

  12-01-2023 23:59 via rollingstone.com
  The pop star also covered the 1975's "The City" during the group's show in London
  
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• Tini and La Joaqui Are Sultry Dolls in Steve Aoki-Mixed ‘Muñecas’ Video

  12-01-2023 23:49 via rollingstone.com
  Aoki and Tini made the song during the pandemic but decided to save the track "bursting with flavor and rhythm"
  
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• John Fogerty Fulfills ‘Decades-Long Dream’ By Acquiring a Majority Stake In Creedence Clearwater Revival Catalog

  12-01-2023 23:49 via digitalmusicnews.com
  After an array of companies scooped up high-profile song rights during 2022, Creedence Clearwater Revival founder John Fogerty has flipped the script by purchasing a majority interest in his famed group’s publishing catalog to kick off 2023. 77-year-old John Fogerty announced the music-IP buyout today, indicating that the transaction covers “a majority interest of the […]
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• Watch Taylor Swift make surprise appearance at The 1975’s O2 Arena show in London

  12-01-2023 23:29 via nme.com
  Taylor Swift made a surprise appearance at The 1975‘s show at The O2 in London tonight (January 12).READ MORE: The 1975: “I’d rather be a pretend supervillain than some pretend hero”The singer-songwriter made a dramatic entrance towards the end of Matty Healy and co’s ‘At Their Very Best’ show first performing an acoustic cover of ‘Anti-Hero’ from her recent album ‘Midnights’.
  In keeping with the US family sitcom theme of The
  
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• Apple TV & Apple Music Quietly Surface on Microsoft Store – Windows 11 Only

  12-01-2023 23:05 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Apple Music and Apple TV are now available on the Microsoft Store–but only for Windows 11 users. Windows 11 users can download these apps from the Microsoft Store along with another app called Apple Devices. This app says it lets Windows users “manage Apple devices from your Windows PC.” It’s not a huge surprise that […]
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• Calvin Harris shares picture from the studio with Ellie Goulding

  12-01-2023 22:25 via nme.com
  Calvin Harris has shared a picture from the studio with Ellie Goulding.READ MORE: Calvin Harris live at Glastonbury 2022: Fans amplify the hit-fuelled Arcadia setThe producer and DJ tweeted a selfie of the pair and simply wrote, “back in the studio with Ellie Goulding!!” along with a CD emoji.
  The pair previously collaborated on 2012’s ‘I Need Your Love’ and 2014’s ‘Outside’. The former featured on Harris’ album ’18 Months’ w
  
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• Lisa Marie Presley Hospitalized Following Cardiac Arrest

  12-01-2023 22:24 via rollingstone.com
  Presley attended the Golden Globes to celebrate Elvis earlier this week
  
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• The Kid Laroi Drops Trailer for Upcoming Album ‘The First Time’

  12-01-2023 22:17 via rollingstone.com
  "I can't believe we're finally doing this," he said, teasing a new single
  
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• Mahalia criticises BRIT Awards for lack of recognition of R&B artists

  12-01-2023 21:59 via nme.com
  Mahalia has criticised the BRIT Awards for its lack of recognition of R&B artists, calling upon the awards to give R&B its own category instead of grouping it with pop.
  The nominees for this year’s awards were revealed earlier today (January 12), with Cat Burns, Charli XCX, Dua Lipa, Harry Styles and Sam Smith all up for the Best Pop/R&B category. It is the second year that the awards has had this category after replacing all gendered categories last year.READ MORE: Here are al
  
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• The Death of Childish Gambino Has Been Greatly Exaggerated – According to Donald Glover

  12-01-2023 21:33 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Now that the FX series Atlanta is over, the death of Childish Gambino has been greatly exaggerated. Donald Glover says he may step into the persona to release new music soon.  Speaking in an interview with E!’s Laverne Cox at the Golden Globes, Glover says he’s been back in the recording studio. “I’m making music […]
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• Lisa Marie Presley suffers heart attack - report

  12-01-2023 21:31 via music-news.com
  
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• Lisa Marie Presley suffers heart attack

  12-01-2023 21:31 via music-news.com
  
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• Joni Mitchell to receive Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

  12-01-2023 21:31 via music-news.com
  
  Previous recipients include Paul Simon, Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney, and Carole King.
  
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• Harry Styles leads nominees for 2023 BRIT Awards

  12-01-2023 21:31 via music-news.com
  
  The prizegiving will held at London's The O2 arena on 11 February.
  
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• Live Nation Loses Bid to Get Drakeo the Ruler Stabbing Death Lawsuit Dismissed

  12-01-2023 21:17 via rollingstone.com
  In a key ruling, a Los Angeles judge shot down Live Nation's claim that it can't be held liable for the deadly attack because no "prior similar incidents" had occurred at the venue
  
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• Cate Blanchett responds to criticism that her new film ‘TÁR’ is “anti-woman”

  12-01-2023 21:11 via nme.com
  Cate Blanchett has said that her film TÁR is not “anti-woman”.READ MORE: 30 massive movies you need to see in 2023The actor had faced a string of critiques in an interview given by leading female conductor Marin Alsop to The Sunday Times. Alsop called the film “anti-woman” and went as far as to say it was “heartbreaking” that Blanchett’s character had been developed the way it has.
  However, Blanchett responded to Alsop’s comments while speak
  
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• Blaenavon frontman Ben Gregory goes solo, announces debut album ‘episode’

  12-01-2023 21:10 via nme.com
  Blaenavon frontman Ben Gregory has announced his debut solo album, ‘episode’.
  Gregory first said that he had made a solo record when Blaenavon’s breakup was announced back in November, with the explanation that “we’ve all got cool new stuff to do”. His bandmates, Frank Wright and Harris McMillan, are now playing with the band Organ Morgan.READ MORE: Blaenavon – ‘Everything That Makes You Happy’ review: next-gen indie heroes come out swinging
  
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• Five Decades Later, John Fogerty Finally Gains Ownership of CCR Catalog

  12-01-2023 21:06 via rollingstone.com
  Fogerty struck a deal with Concord to take a majority stake in CCR's publishing catalog, giving him ownership over his songs after decades of failed attempts
  
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• David Byrne and Fatboy Slim to debut ‘Here Lies Love’ musical on Broadway

  12-01-2023 21:01 via nme.com
  David Byrne and Fatboy Slim are set to debut their musical Here Lies Love on Broadway.READ MORE: David Byrne: “I have a little bit of hope. Not every day, but some days”The musical is based on the pair’s double album of the same name, which was released in 2010 and documents the life of Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the Philippines.
  It was previously held at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art in 2012, New York’s Public Theater in 2013, London
  
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• LCD Soundsystem bassist says Daft Punk’s ‘Homework’ inspired band’s early work

  12-01-2023 20:35 via nme.com
  LCD Soundsystem bassist Tyler Pope has talked about the influence Daft Punk‘s debut album ‘Homework’ had on his band’s early work, as well as his former band !!!.
  In a new interview with MusicRadar, Pope described ‘Homework’ was ‘the first house music record’ !!! liked as they tried to expand their own musical palettes.READ MORE: James Murphy on Lou Reed, The Cure and LCD Soundsystem’s debut album “When I started wit
  
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• Gaz Coombes says Billie Eilish is a big fan of Supergrass

  12-01-2023 20:05 via nme.com
  Gaz Coombes has told NME that Billie Eilish is a big fan of Supergrass.READ MORE: Gaz Coombes: “I feel like I’m writing the best stuff I’ve ever written”Speaking in a new interview, the frontman who tomorrow (January 13) releases his new solo album ‘Turn The Car Around’, spoke about the pop star watching his band from the side of the stage when they returned to Glastonbury in 2022.
  “I didn’t see her but I heard she was singing along to ‘Sun H
  
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• Paramore share new song ‘C’est Comme Ca’ “inspired by Yard Act and Dry Cleaning”

  12-01-2023 19:45 via nme.com
  Paramore have shared their much-anticipated new single, ‘C’est Comme Ca’, which frontman Hayley Williams has said is “inspired by Yard Act and Dry Cleaning“.
  The track sees Williams adopt a sprechsang style of vocal for its verses that has often been utilised by both bands, as well as others in the post-punk genre. “In a single year, I’ve aged one hundred/ My social life – a chiropractic appointment/ Sit still long enough to listen to yourself/ Or
  
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• Kakao Entertainment Draws Nearly $1 Billion In Funding From ‘Leading Sovereign Wealth Funds,’ Sets Sights On Global Expansion

  12-01-2023 19:38 via digitalmusicnews.com
  South Korea’s Kakao Entertainment, which operates several K-pop labels, a streaming service, and more, has announced the completion of a nearly $1 billion raise fueled by “leading sovereign wealth funds.” Kakao Entertainment, the majority owner of Seoul-based Starship Entertainment, unveiled the capital influx today, via a formal release that was shared with DMN. The company […]
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• Vagabon Returns With New Single ‘Carpenter,’ Co-Produced by Rostam

  12-01-2023 19:36 via rollingstone.com
  Rising singer-songwriter last released her breakout self-titled album in 2019
  
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• Dr. Dre Nearing Deal to Sell Music Rights

  12-01-2023 19:32 via rollingstone.com
  The hip-hop mogul is reportedly closing a $200 million deal to sell assets to Shamrock Capital and Universal Music Group
  
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• Black Thought announces collaborative album with El Michels Affair, releases new single ‘Grateful’

  12-01-2023 19:02 via nme.com
  Black Thought and El Michels Affair have teamed up for a collaborative album and have today dropped its lead single, ‘Grateful’.
  The album is titled ‘Glorious Game’ and is due to arrive on April 14 via Big Crown. According to Pitchfork, Black Thought – who is also The Roots‘ lead MC – began working with El Michels Affair founder Leon Michels on the record during the COVID-19 pandemic.READ MORE: Danger Mouse & Black Thought on ‘Cheat Codes&
  
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• Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar Lead Music Nominations for NAACP Image Awards

  12-01-2023 18:56 via rollingstone.com
  Mary J. Blige is the only musician up for the general Entertainer of the Year award against an all-women group of nominees
  
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• BRIT Awards 2023 nominations revealed

  12-01-2023 18:53 via nme.com
  The full list of nominees for the BRIT Awards 2023 has been announced – check it out below.
  This year’s ceremony is due to take place at The O2 Arena in London on Saturday, February 11. Hosted by comedian Mo Gilligan, the show will be broadcast on ITV 1 again for the 30th time.READ MORE: Here are all the winners from the BRIT Awards 2022Wet Leg are up for four BRITs in total: Mastercard Album Of The Year (‘Wet Leg’), Group Of The Year, Best New Artist and Alternative
  
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• Dan Auerbach Leads the Arcs on a Search for ‘Sunshine’ on New Single

  12-01-2023 18:35 via rollingstone.com
  The song will appear on the band's long-awaited sophomore album, out on January 27
  
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• Blue’s Lee Ryan found guilty of racially aggravated assault on British Airways cabin crew member

  12-01-2023 18:29 via nme.com
  Blue member Lee Ryan has been found guilty of racially aggravated assault on a female cabin crew member on a British Airways flight.
  The incident happened during a flight from Glasgow to London in July last year.
  Ealing Magistrates’ Court heard the singer was “slurring his words and staggering around” after drinking a whole bottle of port before the flight, reports Sky News.
  After boarding the flight, Ryan was refused alcohol and told to sit down, the court heard. He then alleg
  
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• Paramore Fret About the Future on New Single ‘C’est Comme Ça’

  12-01-2023 18:05 via rollingstone.com
  Hayley Williams and company go post-punk on latest This Is Why salvo
  
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• Harry Styles and Wet Leg lead BRIT Award nominations

  12-01-2023 17:54 via music-news.com
  
  Harry Styles and Wet Leg lead the 2023 BRIT Awards with Mastercard nominations with four nods each.
  
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• Fucked Up share new single ‘I Think I Might Be Weird’, announce 2023 UK tour

  12-01-2023 17:49 via nme.com
  Fucked Up have shared a new single called ‘I Think I Might Be Weird’ and announced a UK headline tour for 2023.
  The song serves as the third preview of the Canadian’s hardcore band’s sixth studio album ‘One Day’, which is due for release on January 27 via Merge – you can pre-order/pre-save it here.
  Following on from ‘Found’ and the record’s title track, Fucked Up’s latest offering arrives with a Maxwell McCabe-Lokos-directed offic
  
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• David Byrne Will Transform Broadway Stage Into Nightclub Set for ‘Here Lies Love’ Disco Musical

  12-01-2023 17:24 via rollingstone.com
  The musical based on the life of former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos will arrive to Broadway this summer
  
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• Watch footage from Jeff Beck’s last ever concert

  12-01-2023 17:08 via nme.com
  Footage has emerged of Jeff Beck‘s last ever live concert – you can watch it below.
  The legendary guitarist died suddenly at the age of 78 on Tuesday (January 10) after contracting bacterial meningitis.
  The last time he performed was at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno on November 12 last year as part of his US tour with Johnny Depp after the duo released a collaborative album, ’18’, in July.
  During their final concert together, as with previous gigs, the pair performed a
  
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• Yonaka’s Theresa Jarvis teams up with G2 Esports for new single ‘Detonate’

  12-01-2023 16:59 via nme.com
  Esports organisation G2 Esports has released their 2023 anthem ‘Detonate’, featuring viral star Jeris Johnson and Yonaka’s Theresa Jarvis – check it out below.READ MORE: Yonaka’s Theresa Jarvis: “Lives depend on talking about mental illness”The song was developed in-house by G2 and, according to the esports organisation, “further demonstrates how G2 Esports plans to expand within music, reinforcing the top tier entertainment it delivers to its 45mi
  
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• Turnstile’s Daniel Fang to drum with Seth Meyers’ backing band

  12-01-2023 16:47 via nme.com
  Turnstile drummer Daniel Fang is set to temporarily join the Late Night With Seth Meyers backing band next week.
  The musician announced on Instagram this week that he will perform with 8G Band on the NBC chat show between next Monday (January 16) and Thursday (20).READ MORE: The NME Big Read – Turnstile: “When the stars align for things to happen, we follow them”“Thank you [Eric Leiderman, Late Night producer] for bringing Turnstile into the fold and for having me ba
  
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• Queen's Brian May pays tribute to 'inimitable' Jeff Beck

  12-01-2023 16:31 via music-news.com
  
  Legendary rock musician Jeff Beck passed away "suddenly" on Tuesday after contracting bacterial meningitis.
  
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• Mya Byrne Introduces the ‘Rhinestone Tomboy’ With New Album

  12-01-2023 16:23 via rollingstone.com
  Aaron Lee Tasjan produced the singer-songwriter's latest project, which Kill Rock Stars Nashville will release
  
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• Hear the Police’s Humble Beginnings on Stewart Copeland’s Rare ’Clown’s Revenge’ Demo

  12-01-2023 16:22 via rollingstone.com
  Drummer will release 'Police Diaries (aka the Starving Years)' memoir this year
  
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• Louise Redknapp announces new ‘Grease’ West End role and greatest hits album

  12-01-2023 16:07 via nme.com
  Louise Redknapp has announced details of a new greatest hits album, as well as a role in the West End production of Grease.
  The singer will release her new best-of compilation on June 2 via Tag 8/BMG. It celebrates 30 years of Redknapp making music, and follows the re-launch of her pop career in 2017.
  Included on the new album is each and every one of the singer’s singles, alongside five new tracks and reimagined versions of some of her biggest hits.
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• Joni Mitchell to Receive Library of Congress’ Gershwin Prize for Popular Song

  12-01-2023 16:04 via rollingstone.com
  Legendary singer-songwriter will be feted at an all-star tribute concert in March
  
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• Karen O, Shirley Manson, Suki Waterhouse and Samuel L. Jackson join call to #StopExecutionsInIran

  12-01-2023 15:55 via nme.com
  Karen O, Shirley Manson and Suki Waterhouse are among the musicians to have supported calls to end the execution of protestors in Iran.
  Per The Hollywood Reporter, more than 50 figures from the entertainment industry have participated in a video in which they each hold up a piece of paper featuring the handwritten hashtag #StopExecutionsInIran.READ MORE: Yeah Yeah Yeahs – ‘Cool It Down’ review: a triumphant, rewarding returnThe project was organised and produced by Iranian-Amer
  
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• Watch John Cale’s video for new song ‘Noise Of You’

  12-01-2023 15:27 via nme.com
  John Cale has shared a brand new song and video from his upcoming solo album ‘Mercy’ – watch ‘Noise Of You’ below.READ MORE: The Velvet Underground review: revisionist doc reworks narrative of New York rock and rollersThe founding Velvet Underground member will release ‘Mercy’, his first solo album in a decade, on January 20 via Domino.
  ‘Noise Of You’ follows Weyes Blood collaboration ‘Story Of Blood’ in previewing
  
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• Lorde’s Sister Indy Drops Nostalgic New Single ‘Hometown’

  12-01-2023 14:52 via rollingstone.com
  Rising singer's debut EP Threads arrives in February
  
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• Jack White shares footage of live collab with Jeff Beck in tribute to “innovator extraordinaire”

  12-01-2023 14:42 via nme.com
  Jack White has paid tribute to Jeff Beck, sharing footage of his live collaboration with the “innovator extraordinaire”.
  The legendary guitarist died suddenly at the age of 78 on Tuesday (January 10) after contracting bacterial meningitis.
  Ozzy Osbourne, Jimmy Page, Mick Jagger and more from across the rock’n’roll world have paid tribute to Beck, and White took to Instagram to share footage from their 2002 collaboration at London’s Royal Festival Hall, where Be
  
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• Hard-Fi and The Big Pink announce intimate Stand Up To Cancer gig

  12-01-2023 13:55 via nme.com
  Hard-Fi have announced an intimate London show in aid of Stand Up To Cancer – find all the details below.
  The Staines band, who made a long-awaited return last year, will headline a special gig at the 900-capacity Union Chapel in Islington on Monday, February 6 – two days after World Cancer Day (February 4).READ MORE: Hard-Fi talk playing more reunion gigs and plans for new musicThe Big Pink (who last September released their first album in a decade, ‘The Love That’s Ours
  
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• 'We are gonna play with all our hearts': NOFX unveil farewell tour dates

  12-01-2023 13:04 via music-news.com
  
  NOFX have announced their final North American tour dates.
  
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• Louise Redknapp announces Greatest Hits album with five new songs

  12-01-2023 13:04 via music-news.com
  
  Louise Redknapp is releasing a greatest hits album with five new songs.
  
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• HARD-Fi to headline Stand Up To Cancer at Union Chapel 2023

  12-01-2023 13:04 via music-news.com
  
  HARD-Fi have been announced as headliners for Stand Up To Cancer at Union Chapel this year.
  
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