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• Firebird and the D’Amelio Family Reportedly Establish Multimillion-Dollar Management Joint Venture

  09-06-2023 23:18 via digitalmusicnews.com
  The D’Amelio family – including TikTok-famous sisters Dixie and Charli as well as their parents – has reportedly partnered with Firebird to establish a music-focused management company called DamGood Mgmt. Word of the joint venture just recently emerged in a report from the Wall Street Journal, but the involved parties don’t appear to have formally […]
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• Stormzy makes surprise appearance on stage at Debbie gig in London

  09-06-2023 23:17 via nme.com
  
  Stormzy has stunned fans by making a surprise appearance on stage in London this evening (June 9) with singer-songwriter Debbie.READ MORE: Stormzy live at Reading Festival 2021: festival return is another rockstar momentDebbie wrote five songs for Stormzy’s last album including ‘Firebabe‘, which she played at the gig tonight at London’s Omera.
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• OpenAI Hit with Defamation Suit Over False Accusations Generated by ChatGPT

  09-06-2023 23:15 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  OpenAI has been hit with its first defamation lawsuit after ChatGPT fabricated legal accusations against a radio host. Mark Walters, a radio host in Georgia, is suing OpenAI in what appears to be the first defamation lawsuit against the company over false information generated by ChatGPT.  The chat AI stated that Walters had been accused […]
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• Foo Fighters claim sixth number one album with ‘But Here We Are’

  09-06-2023 22:36 via nme.com
  
  Foo Fighters have claimed their sixth number one album today with ‘But Here We Are’.
  Midweek, Foo Fighters surpassed Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds in the race for the number one spot on the Official Album Charts.READ MORE: Noel Gallagher interviewed: “The world is a beautiful place – it’s just inhabited by c**ts”Both released their latest full-length albums last Friday (June 2) and the competition was one of the closest chart battles
  
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• Pianist George Winston Passes After Lengthy Cancer Battle

  09-06-2023 22:07 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Pianist George Winston has passed away after a lengthy 10-year battle with cancer. Pianist George Winston, a musician whose recordings crowned him one of the first stars of New Age music, has passed away after a 10-year battle with cancer. His family announced that he “quietly and painlessly left this world while asleep” on Sunday, […]
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• Former ByteDance Exec Reveals CCP Had ‘Superuser’ Access to American Data

  09-06-2023 22:02 via digitalmusicnews.com
  A former ByteDance executive has declared in a legal filing that members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) held ‘superuser’ permission to access American data on TikTok. Here’s the latest.  Yintao Yu served as Head of Engineering for ByteDance in the United States in 2018. He filed the allegations in a wrongful dismissal suit in […]
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• Moneybagg Yo Heads to Arenas for ‘Larger Than Life’ Tour

  09-06-2023 20:48 via rollingstone.com
  
  "Going around the world putting on for my hood!" he wrote on Instagram as he announced the shows
  
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• BTS, Sam Smith With Madonna, Janelle Monáe,, And All the Songs You Need to Know This Week

  09-06-2023 20:45 via rollingstone.com
  
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• Bill Murray and ‘Milkshake’ singer Kelis are reportedly dating: “That came from outta nowhere!”

  09-06-2023 20:12 via nme.com
  
  Ghostbusters star Bill Murray (72) and ‘Milkshake’ singer Kelis (43) have reportedly started dating.
  The pair have been spotted in public together a number of times in recent weeks, with The Sun now reporting that they are in a relationship.
  Fans were surprised to see Murray at the south London festival Mighty Hoopla last weekend (3 June), as well as the jazz and soul festival Cross The Tracks the weekend before. Kelis was performing at both events, and was seen backstage with Murray
  
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• Kelly Clarkson Unleashes Her Post-Divorce Anger on New Song ‘Red Flag Collector’

  09-06-2023 20:05 via rollingstone.com
  
  The track will appear on her upcoming album, Chemistry
  
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• Glastonbury ask festival-goers not to bring disposable vapes

  09-06-2023 20:05 via nme.com
  
  Glastonbury have asked festival goers coming to this year’s event not to bring disposable vapes.READ MORE: The NME Festival Guide 2023The organisers have added the items to its official “do not bring” list. The updated message says disposable vapes – which contain lithium batteries – “pollute the environment and can be hazardous at waste centres”.
  Glastonbury has also urged festival goers to “reduce, reuse and recycle” and avoid other si
  
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• Foo Fighters beat Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds to claim top album after intense race

  09-06-2023 19:41 via music-news.com
  
  Foo Fighters secure their sixth Official Number 1 album with But Here We Are, following a closely-fought race against Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds.
  
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• DistroKid Faces Potential Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged DMCA Takedown Mishandling: ‘Music Distributors Are Not Invested in the Holistic Success of Small Artists and Labels’

  09-06-2023 19:36 via digitalmusicnews.com
  DistroKid is officially facing a potential class-action lawsuit over its alleged mishandling of false Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown requests. West Virginia-based label Doeman Music Group Media and Photography only recently submitted the multifaceted complaint to a New York federal court, naming as defendants DistroKid itself as well as New York City-based Rocky Snyda […]
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• DistroKid Faces Potential Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged DMCA Takedown Mishandling

  09-06-2023 19:36 via digitalmusicnews.com
  DistroKid is officially facing a potential class-action lawsuit over its alleged mishandling of false Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown requests. West Virginia-based label Doeman Music Group Media and Photography only recently submitted the multifaceted complaint to a New York federal court, naming as defendants DistroKid itself as well as New York City-based Rocky Snyda […]
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• Dave & Central Cee score record-breaking Number 1 with 'Sprinter'

  09-06-2023 19:36 via music-news.com
  
  Dave and Central Cee pull up in the Sprinter for a record-breaking Number 1 debut on the Official Chart, the Official Charts Company can confirm.
  
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• Young Dolph Suspect Pleads Guilty to Aiding Gunman After Rapper’s Murder

  09-06-2023 19:30 via rollingstone.com
  
  "Taking possession of the cell phone and the car aided Mr. Justin Johnson in his continued evasion of the authorities and the continued cover-up of the conspiracy," the prosecutor said
  
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• Jimmie Allen Hit With Second Sexual Assault Lawsuit by Woman Claiming He Filmed Her Without Consent

  09-06-2023 19:23 via rollingstone.com
  
  A second woman has come forward claiming the country star assaulted her and filmed their encounter in Las Vegas last year
  
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• Twenty Years Later, Radiohead’s ‘Hail to the Thief’ Has Never Sounded Better

  09-06-2023 19:22 via rollingstone.com
  
  The 2003 follow-up to sister albums Kid A and Amnesiac was underrated on arrival, but these days the anxious digi-rock masterpiece makes more sense than ever
  
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• Aqua Brings Tiësto to the Party With First Official ‘Barbie Girl’ Remix

  09-06-2023 18:51 via rollingstone.com
  
  Their party, unfortunately, is completely separate from the slate of artists featured on the official soundtrack to Greta Gerwig's Barbie
  
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• Christine and the Queens’ Movie-Length Pop Opera Is an Emotional Journey

  09-06-2023 18:37 via rollingstone.com
  
  On the masterful 'Paranoïa, Angels, True Love,' the French artist makes sense of grief and communes with heavenly bodies as he climbs toward transcendence
  
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• Christian Lopez Goes Back to ‘Harpers Ferry’ in a Dreamlike New Video

  09-06-2023 18:32 via rollingstone.com
  
  The West Virginia guitarslinger just released his latest album 'Magdalena'
  
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• Is the YouTube Content ID Lawsuit Fading Away? Maria Schneider Makes Another Attempt for Class Action Status as Trial Date Looms

  09-06-2023 18:31 via digitalmusicnews.com
  The YouTube lawsuit that originally had creators on the edge of their seats is now losing its glamor. Plaintiff Maria Schneider, a Grammy-winning jazz musician, now faces the prospect of trying a case that will do little to move the needle on Content ID. With mere days until the June 12 trial, Schneider is making […]
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• Fresh From Opening For Beyoncé, Nia Archives Delivers A Summer Banger With ‘Off Wiv Ya Headz’

  09-06-2023 18:12 via rollingstone.com
  
  The producer and singer talks about performing on the Renaissance tour and getting the Yeah Yeah Yeahs' blessing for her latest single
  
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• Watch Matty Healy cover Colin Hay and Donny Hathaway as he supports The 1975 in Dublin

  09-06-2023 17:54 via nme.com
  
  Matty Healy has covered tracks from Colin Hay and Donny Hathaway while opening for his own band, The 1975. He also performed the live debut of their song ‘Then Because She Goes’ — check out the full setlist and footage of the show below.READ MORE: The 1975 live in Manchester: an “anti-nostalgic” homecoming for a band at the top of their gameThe frontman’s solo performance took place at The 1975’s show in St. Anne’s Park, Dublin on Wednesday (June 7
  
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• Slipknot “pave the way for evolution” and surprise-release new EP ‘Adderall’

  09-06-2023 17:53 via nme.com
  
  Slipknot have today (June 9) surprise released a new EP, ‘Adderall’ – you can listen to it below.READ MORE: Knotfest Melbourne 2023 review: explosive proof that metal is alive and wellThe release follows on from last year’s offering, ‘The End, So Far‘ and standalone single, ‘Bone Church‘.
  The band have also shared some new videos – one for ‘Memories (Adderall – Rough Demo)’ and one for ‘Death March’, directe
  
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• Brent Cobb Is Country as Collard Greens on New Song ‘Southern Star’

  09-06-2023 17:29 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Georgia songwriter recorded his upcoming album at the home of the Allman Brothers, Capricorn Sound Studios
  
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• Watch Metallica play their first of two headline sets at Download 2023

  09-06-2023 17:19 via nme.com
  
  Metallica played the first of their two headline sets at this year’s Download festival. Check out the full setlist and footage of the moment below.READ MORE: Metallica: “We’re still trying to figure all this shit out”The Thrash metal pioneers took to the Donington Park stage for the ninth time last night (June 8), for what was the first of their two headline slots at the 2023 instalment of the heavy metal festival.
  As previously promised, the two sets will contain materia
  
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• N-Dubz share ‘Habibti’ and announce their first album in 13 years, ‘Timeless’

  09-06-2023 17:18 via nme.com
  
  N-Dubz have announced that they will be releasing their first album in 13 years, their long-awaited fourth album ‘Timeless’.READ MORE: Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! – N-DubzThe trio returned to music last year with their single ‘Charmer’ and embarked on their reunion arena tour around the UK.
  Now, the UK rap trio have posted the artwork and trailer for new album ‘Timeless’, revealing that the record will be released on August 4 and is
  
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• Renee Rapp Sings Her Way Through Tough Times on New Ballad, ‘Snow Angel’

  09-06-2023 17:14 via rollingstone.com
  
  The track heralds the actress and singer-songwriter's upcoming album, also titled 'Snow Angel'
  
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• Babyface Brings Decades of Hits to the ‘Tiny Desk’

  09-06-2023 17:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  The singer/songwriter/producer played classics — from Whitney Houston to Fall Out Boy — with help from vocalists Chanté Moore, Tank, and Avery Wilson
  
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• Ice Cube announces UK and Ireland tour with Cypress Hill and The Game

  09-06-2023 16:46 via nme.com
  
  Ice Cube has announced details of a 2023 UK and Ireland tour in the winter with support from Cypress Hill and The Game. Check out dates and ticket details below. READ MORE: Mount Westmore: “It’s hard for us to make a bad song together”The rap icon previously performed around the world last year with fellow West Coast rap legends Snoop Dogg, E-40 and Too $hort for the supergroup’s Mount Westmore tour.
  Now, the Californian shared has new solo dates for the ‘High
  
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• Carrie Underwood’s Next Date Night Is Long Overdue on ‘Take Me Out’

  09-06-2023 16:46 via rollingstone.com
  
  The country star will release Denim & Rhinestones (Deluxe Edition) on September 22
  
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• Takeoff's mother files wrongful death lawsuit against venue where rapper was killed

  09-06-2023 16:31 via music-news.com
  
  Takeoff mother's has claimed the owners of the venue were negligent and failed to protect the guests at its private party.
  
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• Liam Payne and Kate Cassidy rekindle romance

  09-06-2023 16:31 via music-news.com
  
  Liam Payne was spotted holding hands with Kate Cassidy.
  
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• Slipknot Release Surprise EP as Longtime Keyboardist Craig Jones Exits Band

  09-06-2023 16:18 via rollingstone.com
  
  'Adderall' release features alternate versions of the track that opened last year's The End, So Far album
  
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• PinkPantheress Channels Lost Love and Early 2000s Nostalgia on ‘Angel’ from ‘Barbie’ Soundtrack

  09-06-2023 16:14 via rollingstone.com
  
  The record sounds like the perfect soundtrack to the Barbie dress-up games of the early 2000s that died when Adobe Flash Player did
  
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• Debbie Gibson Throws a Seventies Vintage Disco Party in ‘Love Don’t Care’ Video

  09-06-2023 16:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  The dazzling track appears on the once and future pop queen's 2021 album, The Body Remembers
  
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• Lil Wayne is So Prolific He Hardly Remembers ‘Tha Carter III’ 15 Years Later

  09-06-2023 15:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  The rapper on staying motivated, wanting to play the Super Bowl, and why he’ll be working forever
  
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• Lil Wayne Is So Prolific He Hardly Remembers ‘Tha Carter III’

  09-06-2023 15:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  The rapper on staying motivated, wanting to play the Super Bowl, and why he’ll be working forever
  
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• Shawn Mendes Is Heartbroken — and Anxious About Climate Change — on ‘What the Hell Are We Dying For?’

  09-06-2023 14:59 via rollingstone.com
  
  New song was written this week as wildfire smoke choked the East Coast and amid reports of another break-up with Camilla Cabello
  
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• Sam Fender launches Newcastle editions of new album with QR codes across city ahead of homecoming gigs

  09-06-2023 14:31 via nme.com
  
  Sam Fender has announced special celebratory Newcastle editions of his next album by sharing QR codes across the city.READ MORE: Sam Fender on his upcoming stadium shows at Newcastle’s St. James’ Park: “It’s a really, really big thing for us”The announcement comes ahead of the singer-songwriter’s long-awaited live shows, which will see over 100,000 fans flock to Newcastle’s St James’ Park stadium this weekend.
  The first show of the two-night reside
  
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• Noel Gallagher on Brexit: “People fell under some kind of mass hypnosis”

  09-06-2023 14:12 via nme.com
  
  Noel Gallagher has spoken out to decry the “mass hypnosis” that led to Brexit, as well as arguing that England is “shit now” and “fuck all works”.READ MORE: Noel Gallagher interviewed: “The world is a beautiful place – it’s just inhabited by c**ts”The former Oasis icon was speaking to NME for the latest in our In Conversation series, when he explained the “reflective” nature of his new solo album with The High Flying Bi
  
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• 'You'll learn a lot more about me...' Janelle Monae spills secrets on new LP The Age of Pleasure

  09-06-2023 13:44 via music-news.com
  
  Janelle Monae has said fans will "learn a lot more about me" on her new record, fourth studio album 'The Age of Pleasure'.
  
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• The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp share two new tracks from ‘The Idol’

  09-06-2023 13:18 via nme.com
  
  The Weeknd has released two new songs, ‘World Class Sinner/I’m A Freak’ and ‘The Lure’ – featuring Lily-Rose Depp. Check them out below.READ MORE: The Weeknd – ‘Dawn FM’ review: soulful star meets a new day with hope and hindsightBoth tracks are taken from his highly-anticipated new series The Idol, which aired on HBO last Sunday (June 4) with the opening episode Pop Tarts & Rat Tails.
  For those who have already watched the first instalme
  
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• Liam Gallagher announces Knebworth 22 live album

  09-06-2023 13:04 via music-news.com
  
  Former Oasis singer Liam Gallagher is releasing 'Knebworth 22' - a live album of his two mammoth shows at Knebworth Park last year - this August.
  
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• Selena Gomez confirms she is single

  09-06-2023 12:36 via music-news.com
  
  Selena Gomez jokingly admitted she is "a little high maintenance".
  
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• Janelle Monáe reveals how she applies Prince's advice to her life

  09-06-2023 12:36 via music-news.com
  
  Prince always advised his collaborators to "cut everything down in half".
  
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• Watch Blur play ‘Sing’ live for the first time in a decade

  09-06-2023 12:20 via nme.com
  
  Blur performed ‘Sing’ for the first time in 10 years in Madrid last night, and added ‘Country Sad Ballad Man’ to the setlist for the first time since 2015. Check out footage of the show below.READ MORE: Primavera Sound Barcelona 2023 review: a comeback worth shouting aboutThe free gig took place at La Riviera in Madrid last night (June 8), and saw the newly-reformed Brit-pop legends perform fan-favourites, tracks from their upcoming album ‘The Ballad Of Darren&rsquo
  
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• Angels is a song about ANGELS! Robbie Williams shares belief in heavenly beings

  09-06-2023 11:19 via music-news.com
  
  Robbie Williams has spilled that his most famous song 'Angels' is actually about his belief in heavenly beings.
  
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• Liam Gallagher says 'delusional' Noel wants Oasis reunion now because of divorce

  09-06-2023 11:04 via music-news.com
  
  Liam Gallagher says his estranged older brother Noel is stoking up Oasis reunion rumours now because he is worried about his impending divorce from second wife Sara MacDonald.
  
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