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• Jonas Brothers Announced 35-Date North American Stadium and Arena Tour

  03-05-2023 23:39 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Jonas Brothers announce a 35-date stadium and arena tour following the incredible response to their two-date Yankee Stadium sell-out that kicks off the tour in August. The Jonas Brothers have announced a 35-date stadium and arena tour, aptly named “THE TOUR,” where the band will perform five albums every night. The announcement follows the momentum […]
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• Jonas Brothers Announce 35-Date North American Stadium and Arena Tour

  03-05-2023 23:39 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Jonas Brothers announce a 35-date stadium and arena tour following the incredible response to their two-date Yankee Stadium sell-out that kicks off the tour in August. The Jonas Brothers have announced a 35-date stadium and arena tour, aptly named “THE TOUR,” where the band will perform five albums every night. The announcement follows the momentum […]
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• Over 15,000 People Have Already Used Grimes’ AI Voice Platform Since Its Beta Launch, Manager Announces

  03-05-2023 23:20 via digitalmusicnews.com
  North of 15,000 individuals have already used Grimes’ Elf.tech AI platform to make their vocals sound like those of the Canadian singer-songwriter, according to her team, and the resulting music is now becoming available via streaming services. The significant usership data point arrives just days after Grimes debuted Elf.tech in beta, having only announced her […]
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• Jameela Jamil hits out at famous feminists for celebrating “known bigot” Karl Lagerfeld at 2023 Met Gala

  03-05-2023 23:08 via nme.com
  
  The Good Place and She-Hulk star Jameela Jamil has hit out the celebrities who attended the 2023 Met Gala, which honoured the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld.The actress accused the celebrities in attendance of supporting a “known bigot”, despite many of them being outspoken feminists.
  Over the years, Lagerfeld came under fire for his comments about women with larger bodies. In 2009, he told German fashion magazine Focus that “no one want sot see curvy women”.
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• Original A Skylit Drive singer Jordan Blake dies, aged 36

  03-05-2023 23:00 via nme.com
  
  Jordan Blake, the original vocalist for post-hardcore band A Skylit Drive, has died at the age of 36.
  Blake fronted the band from 2005 to 2007 before reuniting with the original line-up in January 2022 for a 15th anniversary celebration of their debut EP, ‘She Watched The Sky’. He also joined them for a string of live performances.
  The news of his death was confirmed by the band on their social media.
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• Ashnikko delays ‘Weedkiller’ music video release after Belgrade school shooting

  03-05-2023 22:26 via nme.com
  
  Ashnikko has pushed back the release of the music video for ‘Weedkiller’ by a week out of respect following the school shooting in Belgrade.READ MORE: Ashnikko talks new track ‘You Make Me Sick’ and next project: “I’m controlling the narrative”Earlier today, eight pupils and a security guard were killed in a shooting at the Vladislav Ribnikar primary school in the centre of the Serbian capital, with another six pupils and a teacher injured. The shooter,
  
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• Jamie Foxx still in hospital after suffering “serious medical emergency”

  03-05-2023 22:13 via nme.com
  
  Jamie Foxx is reportedly still in hospital, three weeks after “suffering a serious medical emergency”.
  The Oscar-winning actor is currently at a medical facility in Georgia where he is being kept “under observation”, according to reports in the US..
  Details of Foxx’s condition have not been disclosed, but a source close to the actor told TMZ that he “needs all the prayers and well-wishes his fans can muster”.
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• ByteDance-Owned Resso Abruptly Drops Free Access Tier

  03-05-2023 22:06 via digitalmusicnews.com
  ByteDance pinned its hopes of creating a rival to Spotify or Apple Music with Resso, beginning in emerging markets. Now it’s cutting access to its free tier on May 11. The music streaming service launched in India, Brazil, and Indonesia as a way to get a foot in the door. But low conversion rates from […]
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• Ed Sheeran plays Van Morrison to prove he didn’t steal from Marvin Gaye in copyright trial

  03-05-2023 21:37 via nme.com
  
  Ed Sheeran has spent another day in court in an ongoing plagiarism trial related to his 2015 single ‘Thinking Out Loud’, and played Van Morrison in the court room to further contest accusations that the song ripped off Marvin Gaye‘s ‘Let’s Get It On’.READ MORE: ‘Ed Sheeran: The Sum Of It All’ review: a human look at the healing power of music Back in 2016, the pop star was sued by Ed Townsend, one of the song’s co-writers,
  
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• TikTok Is Developing Generative AI Disclosure System for Creators — Will It Help Combat Deepfakes?

  03-05-2023 21:22 via digitalmusicnews.com
  As generative AI is taking the social media world by storm with song mashups, TikTok is looking to disclose content that has been AI-generated.  A new report from The Information suggests TikTok is internally working on a tool to allow content creators to disclose whether content was made using generative AI. Song mashups like the Drake/The Weeknd […]
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• TikTok Developing Generative AI Disclosure System for Creators — Will It Help Combat Deepfakes?

  03-05-2023 21:22 via digitalmusicnews.com
  As generative AI is taking the social media world by storm with song mashups, TikTok is looking to disclose content that has been AI-generated.  A new report from The Information suggests TikTok is internally working on a tool to allow content creators to disclose whether content was made using generative AI. Song mashups like the Drake/The Weeknd […]
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• Rage Against The Machine and Kate Bush respond to Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction

  03-05-2023 20:59 via nme.com
  
  Rage Against The Machine and Kate Bush have responded to the news that they are both part of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame’s Class of 2023.READ MORE: The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has turned into a museum. Time for changeThe list of this year’s inductees was revealed earlier today, with George Michael, Sheryl Crow, rap innovator Missy Elliott, The Spinners, and country legend Willie Nelson also set to join the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame.
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• Summer Time, Her Time: Sky Ferreira Announces New Tour Dates

  03-05-2023 20:38 via rollingstone.com
  
  The pop artist has scheduled five shows so far, but is expected to announce more soon
  
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• Missy Elliott and Kate Bush to be inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

  03-05-2023 20:26 via music-news.com
  
  Missy Elliott will make history as the first female rapper to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
  
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• Designers of Jared Leto’s Met Gala look say “he wanted it to be like a real cat”

  03-05-2023 20:00 via nme.com
  
  The designers of Jared Leto‘s cat outfit from the Met Gala on Monday (May 1) have discussed how they made the much-discussed costume.
  This year’s Met Gala theme was the late designer Karl Lagerfeld, who died in 2019 and was best known for his work as the creative director of luxury brand Chanel. Leto’s outfit – a giant cat costume with paws, whiskers and big blue eyes – was a homage to the designer’s beloved white Burmese cat Choupette.
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• Duetti Closes $32 Million Round With Support from Roc Nation, Says It’s ‘Uniquely Positioned to Disrupt the Music Financing Market’

  03-05-2023 19:26 via digitalmusicnews.com
  About four months after reportedly raising $7 million, indie-focused music acquisition company Duetti has formally announced a $32 million round that drew participation from Roc Nation. New York City-based Duetti unveiled the multimillion-dollar raise – and detailed some of the deals that it’s wrapped thus far – this morning. Founded by former Tidal COO Lior […]
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• Rage Against the Machine Thank Rock Hall for ‘Surprising’ Induction

  03-05-2023 18:54 via rollingstone.com
  
  "Many thanks to the Hall of Fame for recognizing the music and the mission of Rage Against the Machine," band says
  
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• Harry Styles’ Stomper Robot Searches for Connection in Disney Pixar-Rivaling ‘Satellite’ Video

  03-05-2023 18:43 via rollingstone.com
  
  The latest Harry's House single soundtracks the journey of the little robot named after the "Satellite Stomps" Styles breaks out when performing the song on tour
  
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• Best Coast go on indefinite hiatus as Beth Cosentino announces solo album

  03-05-2023 18:39 via nme.com
  
  Best Coast Duo have announced an “indefinite hiatus”, as frontwoman Beth Cosentino reveals details of her debut solo album. Check out lead single ‘It’s Fine’ below.READ MORE: Best Coast’s Bethany Cosentino: “I questioned whether I would ever be able to make music again”The singer-songwriter announced the new project today (May 3), and confirmed that she will be turning her efforts towards creating solo material for the foreseeable future.
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• That’s Dr. Tom Petty to You

  03-05-2023 18:15 via rollingstone.com
  
  The late Heartbreakers leader will be recognized for his contributions to music with an honorary doctorate from the University of Florida
  
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• Underground Rap Hero Billy Woods on Coming Full Circle

  03-05-2023 18:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  The acclaimed artist talks about his new album, 'Maps,' and 20 years of his label, Backwoodz Studioz
  
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• Finland uses ‘Fortnite’ to promote Eurovision entry ‘Cha Cha Cha’

  03-05-2023 17:50 via nme.com
  
  Finland has teamed up with metaverse developer Zoan to create a “photorealistic” copy of Helsinki in battle royale game Fortnite, which will be used to promote Finnish Eurovision representative Käärijä.READ MORE: UK Eurovision entry Mae Muller: “I wanted to write something that made people feel empowered”The map will take players to a virtual recreation of Helsinki Senate Square, where they can visit a “designated dance area” and listen to a per
  
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• Hear Best Coast’s Bethany Cosentino Go Solo on New Song ‘It’s Fine’

  03-05-2023 17:30 via rollingstone.com
  
  Artist will release Natural Disaster this summer
  
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• Sheryl Crow on Her Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction: ‘I’m Shocked — Life Is Crazy!’

  03-05-2023 17:16 via rollingstone.com
  
  "I don't feel like I've been doing this that long," says Crow. "It's gone so fast. I really didn't see this coming"
  
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• Turnpike Troubadours Talk Comeback Album and the Real Reason Behind the Breakup: ‘I Was Done With Music’

  03-05-2023 17:09 via rollingstone.com
  
  Singer-songwriter Evan Felker welcomes RS to his Oklahoma ranch to speak candidly about his hard-won sobriety, the group's highly anticipated new LP A Cat in the Rain, and how cattle helped save him
  
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• Turnpike Troubadours Talk Anticipated New Comeback Album and Real Reason Behind the Breakup

  03-05-2023 17:09 via rollingstone.com
  
  Singer-songwriter Evan Felker welcomes RS to his Oklahoma ranch to speak candidly about his hard-won sobriety, the group's LP A Cat in the Rain, and how cattle helped save him
  
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• Shaun Ryder forms new ’90s supergroup Mantra Of The Cosmos

  03-05-2023 17:05 via nme.com
  
  Shaun Ryder has formed a new band consisting of ‘90s music icons, called Mantra Of The Cosmos.
  The Happy Mondays frontman revealed the new supergroup in an interview with The Sun’s Bizarre column, and announced to fans that new music and a Glastonbury debut are imminent.
  Mantra Of The Cosmos is formed of Ryder, former Oasis bassist Andy Bell, The Lightning Seeds guitarist and vocalist, Ian Broudie, and drummer Zak Starkey — who has previously performed with The Who.
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• Lil Nas X shares endless celebrity selfies from the 2023 Met Gala

  03-05-2023 16:55 via nme.com
  
  Lil Nas X has posted a slew of selfies with fellow fashion-forward celebrities on social media after attending this year’s Met Gala. Check them out below.READ MORE: Lil Nas X – ‘Montero’ review: ‘Old Town Road’ prankster makes his case as a Serious ArtistOn Monday (May 1), the Georgia singer and rapper attended the annual fashion event in a futuristic silver outfit inspired by Choupette – the cat of the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfield, with Jared L
  
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• Cardi B Broke Met Gala Rules So Her Daughter Could FaceTime Billie Eilish

  03-05-2023 16:49 via rollingstone.com
  
  When you're Cardi B, or Lil Nas X, or Billie Eilish, you get a little more leeway in breaking the rules. What is Anna Wintour going to do? Not invite them back? Not likely
  
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• Rock Hall Inductee Kate Bush Can’t Wait to Learn the ‘Secret Handshake’

  03-05-2023 16:27 via rollingstone.com
  
  "I have to admit I’m completely shocked at the news of being inducted into the Hall of Fame," the musician tells Rolling Stone
  
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• Kate Bush and George Michael are among 2023 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductees

  03-05-2023 16:14 via nme.com
  
  Kate Bush and George Michael are among the artists who will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony in 2023.
  The full lists of inductees have been announced today (May 3) and along with a list of seven performers being inducted, the recipients of the Musical Influence Award and the Musical Excellence Award have also been unveiled.
  All artists are eligible to enter the hall 25 years after their first single, and this year’s instalment sees Kate Bush finally enter the pres
  
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• New Order’s Bernard Sumner and Mella Dee on ‘Riptide’, the state of the world and what’s next

  03-05-2023 15:49 via nme.com
  
  New Order frontman Bernard Sumner and producer/DJ Mella Dee have spoken to NME about their recent collaboration ‘Riptide’ – as well as opening up about the state of the world and the music industry, and what the future holds for both artists. Watch our video interview above.READ MORE: “It felt like we were changing the world”: inside New Order’s seminal ‘Power, Corruption & Lies’Last month, Doncaster-born DJ and producer Mella Dee – real
  
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• Neil Young Honors Gordon Lightfoot: ‘His Melodies and Words Were an Inspiration’

  03-05-2023 15:44 via rollingstone.com
  
  Young also called the late musician a "great Canadian artist" and a "songwriter without parallel"
  
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• Jon Bon Jovi Isn’t Worried About Jake Bongiovi and Millie Bobby Brown’s Young Engagement

  03-05-2023 15:27 via rollingstone.com
  
  "I don't know if age matters, if you find the right partner and you grow together," the musician shared
  
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• Music Venue Trust announce free gig at Liverpool’s Eurovision Village with The Lightning Seeds and more

  03-05-2023 14:46 via nme.com
  
  Music Venue Trust and The National Lottery have joined forces to host a one-off free gig at the Eurovision Village in Liverpool, which is set to take place later this month.READ MORE: UK Eurovision entry Mae Muller on the “empowering” ‘I Wrote A Song’ Scheduled for next Wednesday (May 10), the show is the latest instalment to the ongoing ‘United By Music Tour’ which features over 20 gigs at 20 music venues across the city.
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• Willie Nelson, Missy Elliott, Kate Bush, George Michael Lead Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2023 Class

  03-05-2023 14:10 via rollingstone.com
  
  Rage Against The Machine, Sheryl Crow, Chaka Khan, Bernie Taupin, the Spinners, DJ Kool Herc, Link Wray, Al Kooper, and Don Cornelius will also enter the Cleveland institution
  
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• Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre marking 30th anniversary of Doggystyle with pair of orchestra gigs

  03-05-2023 14:04 via music-news.com
  
  Snoop Dogg and Dr. Dre's iconic album is turning 30 in November.
  
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• Neil Young remembers Gordon Lightfoot: 'Lightfoot is a Canadian legend'

  03-05-2023 14:04 via music-news.com
  
  Neil Young has remembered the late Gordon Lightfoot and revealed the pair were in touch just weeks before he passed away.
  
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• K-Pop group AB6IX announce new EP and world tour

  03-05-2023 14:04 via music-news.com
  
  AB6IX will return with a new EP later this month and embark on a global tour, kicking off in Seoul.
  
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• Courtney Love calls out Met Gala tributes for “total disrespect” to Karl Lagerfeld’s legacy

  03-05-2023 13:37 via nme.com
  
  Courtney Love has taken to Twitter to call out this year’s instalment of the Met Gala, which she described as showing “total disrespect” to the legacy of Karl Lagerfeld.READ MORE: From Hole to Hollywood, NME Icon Award winner Courtney Love’s most iconic momentsThe 2023 edition of the iconic fashion event took place in New York City on Monday (May 1), and the theme — entitled Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty — paid homage to the late German designer a
  
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• Hayley Kiyoko defied police warnings to include drag queens in her Tennessee concert

  03-05-2023 12:41 via music-news.com
  
  Hayley Kiyoko has recalled police warning her against including drag performers in her Tennessee show - and deciding to include them anyway.
  
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• Def Leppard announce intimate homecoming gig at The Leadmill in Sheffield

  03-05-2023 12:36 via nme.com
  
  Def Leppard have announced details of an intimate gig in their Sheffield hometown later this month, in collaboration with the Music Venue Trust.READ MORE: If Sheffield’s Leadmill – the venue that helped break Arctic Monkeys – closes, we all lose somethingThe rock veterans will be hitting the stage at The Leadmill for the most intimate show they have played in the city in over four decades, all in a bid to support grassroots venues
  Announced on Instagram today (May 3), the venue
  
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• Grimes calls on fans to beta test her AI software Elf.Tech

  03-05-2023 11:04 via music-news.com
  
  Grimes asks that fans are "tasteful" using her likeness and she wants 50 per cent of royalties.
  
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• Fred Again.. and Brian Eno dropping joint album this week

  03-05-2023 11:04 via music-news.com
  
  The two electronic artists have created a new album together.
  
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• Ariana Grande's Yours Truly album was intended for Jordin Sparks

  03-05-2023 11:04 via music-news.com
  
  Jordin Sparks was 'the blueprint behind' Ariana Grade, according to producer Harmony Samuels
  
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• The Grateful Dead to share previously unreleased 1973 concerts in new boxset

  03-05-2023 10:51 via nme.com
  
  The Grateful Dead are set to share a series of previously unreleased concerts from 1973 in a new limited-edition boxset.
  Named Here Comes Sunshine 1973, the boxset will be comprised of 17 CDs, and feature audio from the group’s shows in San Francisco, Santa Barbara and two shows in Washington D.C.
  The concerts took place between May 13 and June 10, and remained unreleased up until now.
  Discussing the upcoming release, legacy manager David Lemieux described why the year was so important in
  
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• Nick Cave defends decision to attend King Charles III's coronation

  03-05-2023 10:41 via music-news.com
  
  Nick Cave has addressed backlash he received over his reported acceptance of an invitation to attend King Charles III's coronation ceremony.
  
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• Jonas Brothers to embark on 35-date summer tour

  03-05-2023 10:41 via music-news.com
  
  The Jonas Brothers have announced a summer tour during which they will perform five of their albums each night.
  
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• Ed Sheeran threatens to quit music if he loses copyright trial

  03-05-2023 10:06 via music-news.com
  
  Ed Sheeran has reportedly made a vow to retire from music in the event that he is found liable for plagiarising Marvin Gaye's iconic hit song Let's Get It On.
  
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• AB6IX announce new EP and tease world tour

  03-05-2023 09:57 via nme.com
  
  K-pop boyband AB6IX are set to release new music and go on a world tour soon.READ MORE: The 10 best (G)I-DLE songsOver the weekend on April 30, AB6IX announced the upcoming release of their seventh EP, ‘The Future is Ours: Lost’. The forthcoming release will be the follow-up to their October 2022 release, ‘Take a Chance’.
  The accompanying trailer for ‘The Future is Ours: Lost’ features eerie imagery of a graveyard and caskets, plus a darkroom with photos of th
  
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