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• Stanley Tucci Spends Date Night With His Wife at Harry Styles Wembley Stadium Concert

  14-06-2023 23:48 via rollingstone.com
  
  The actor was captured dancing along to the Harry's House single "Music for a Sushi Restaurant"
  
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• Reddit Blackouts Impact Music Communities Online — CEO Not Backing Down

  14-06-2023 23:45 via digitalmusicnews.com
  After two days of reddit blackouts, some communities on the site are choosing to stay dark. r/Music is one of them—32 million strong and currently private.  Moderators of many reddit communities have decided to extend the blackout indefinitely. These moderators rely on third-party tools and have for years to moderate their communities. Reddit has promised […]
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• Music Companies Are Suing Twitter for $250 Million in Alleged Copyright Infringement

  14-06-2023 23:45 via rollingstone.com
  
  The suit comes after years of failure for the social media giant and the music business to agree on music licensing deals
  
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• Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan announces solo album with Iggy Pop, Slash, Jerry Cantrell and more

  14-06-2023 22:59 via nme.com
  
  Guns N’ Roses‘ Duff McKagan has released the title track from his newly announced third solo album ‘Lighthouse’. Listen to it below.
  The 11-track LP features a handful of star-studded collaborations including Iggy Pop, his Guns N’ Roses bandmate Slash, and Alice in Chains’ Jerry Cantrell. McKagan’s feature with Iggy Pop marks a full-circle moment as he made an appearance on Pop’s album, as well as being a member of his live band while on tour.
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• Rammstein’s Till Lindemann Under Investigation in Germany Following Sexual Assault Allegations

  14-06-2023 22:57 via rollingstone.com
  
  Several women have claimed that a "casting director" reached out to them to arrange meetings with the singer
  
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• BMG Purchases The Hollies’ Recorded Catalog, Says It Expects to Announce Additional Song Rights Investments ‘Shortly’

  14-06-2023 22:30 via digitalmusicnews.com
  After dropping over $400 million on song rights during 2022, BMG has officially acquired the recorded catalog of Manchester-based rock band The Hollies. KKR- and Pimco-partnered BMG emailed Digital Music News about its latest music-IP investment today. According to the Telamo owner – which revealed in late March that it had achieved a 30.6 percent […]
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• Bombay Bicycle Club announce new album ‘My Big Day’ and share title track

  14-06-2023 22:03 via nme.com
  
  Bombay Bicycle Club have announced their sixth studio album ‘My Big Day’ and released its title track.READ MORE: Bombay Bicycle Club – ‘Everything Else Has Gone Wrong’ review: nostalgic kicks and fresh new soundsProduced by the band’s vocalist/guitarist Jack Steadman, ‘My Big Day’ features collaborations with Damon Albarn, Jay Som, Nilüfer Yanya and Holly Humberstone, with a fifth special guest set to release a song with the band later this su
  
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• Halsey Signs with Columbia Following Split with Capitol Records

  14-06-2023 21:52 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Just two months after her split with Capitol Records, Halsey has landed at Columbia Records. The singer first signed with Astralwerks in 2013, an imprint with Capitol. All four of her studio albums released under Capitol Records—but now Halsey is starting a new chapter.  Columbia Records announced Halsey joined their roster on June 14, joining […]
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• Boza Talks About Finding New Maturity — And Romance — on His Album ‘Sin Sol’

  14-06-2023 21:35 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Panamanian artist poured his experiences falling in love onto an eclectic LP that capture the best of his sound
  
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• Noel Gallagher says songs he’s co-written with The Black Keys are “fucking amazing”

  14-06-2023 20:57 via nme.com
  
  Noel Gallagher has said the songs he’s co-written with The Black Keys are “fucking amazing”.READ MORE: Noel Gallagher: “The world is a beautiful place – it’s just inhabited by c**ts”Speaking to Rolling Stone, Gallagher, who spent time with The Black Keys, shared: “We did a week in the studio in London and wrote three songs and I’ve gotta tell you, they’re fucking amazing.”
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• Is Your Band Big In Japan? Shifts In Public Performance Tracking Could Generate Some Major Surprises

  14-06-2023 20:14 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Despite the widespread availability of detailed music consumption figures, royalties attributable to public usages have long been distributed based upon extrapolated data. And without precise play counts from the many bars, restaurants, stadiums, stores, and malls that operate around the globe, it’s difficult to tell what’s actually playing – a potentially glaring unknown when stream […]
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• Watch Stanley Tucci show off his dance moves at Harry Styles gig

  14-06-2023 19:57 via nme.com
  
  Stanley Tucci has posted a video of himself dancing in support of Harry Styles at his Wembley Stadium show in London.
  The actor, who previously presented Styles with the Album Of The Year prize at this year’s BRIT Awards, shared a video on Instagram where he’s seen dancing with his wife Felicity Blunt at the gig on Tuesday (June 13). You can check out the clip below.READ MORE: Harry Styles – ‘Harry’s House’ review: grounded star finds home is where the he
  
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• Soundtrack Your Brand Announces $15 Million Raise, Sets Sights on ‘Consolidating the Fragmented Background Music Market’

  14-06-2023 19:19 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Soundtrack Your Brand, the self-described “leading global music streaming service for businesses,” has announced a $15 million “pre-growth round” led by Matt Pincus’ Music. Stockholm-based Soundtrack Your Brand, which Spotify co-founded with former Beats by Dre exec Ola Sars a decade ago, revealed the multimillion-dollar raise this morning. Touted by higher-ups as the “world’s fastest-growing […]
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• See Gracie Abrams Explore Sullen New Depths in Bon Iver’s ‘Beach Baby’

  14-06-2023 17:57 via rollingstone.com
  
  Singer-songwriter performed the cover during a recent appearance at SiriusXM Hits 1
  
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• Grammys 2024 to add three new awards categories – including Best African Music Performance

  14-06-2023 17:56 via nme.com
  
  The Recording Academy has announced the addition of three new awards categories beginning at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards next year.
  Awards for Best Alternative Jazz Album, Best Pop Dance Recording, and Best African Music Performance will now be their own separate categories. Two previous categories, Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical and Producer of the Year, Non-Classical, have been adjusted so that all Grammy voters can weigh in, regardless of genre.
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• Blue’s Lee Ryan could face a new trial over assault charge

  14-06-2023 17:55 via nme.com
  
  Blue‘s Lee Ryan could be faced with a new trial regarding his incident on a British Airways flight last summer.
  Ryan successfully applied to withdraw his guilty plea for assaulting a police officer after sharing that he only entered that plea following advice from his solicitor at the time. As BBC reports, Deputy chief magistrate Tan Ikram ruled there was “real doubt” whether Ryan had made an informed admission of guilt or was following instructions.
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• SZA and Lizzo to Headline 2023 Made in America Festival

  14-06-2023 17:49 via rollingstone.com
  
  The two-day festival will also feature appearances from Tems, Metro Boomin, Ice Spice, Lola Brooke, and more
  
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• The Turtles’ Mark Volman Reveals Lewy Body Dementia Diagnosis

  14-06-2023 17:37 via rollingstone.com
  
  "Happy Together" singer releasing new memoir and going on tour despite disease: "I’ll go as far as I can"
  
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• NCT’s Taeyong, SHINee’s Taemin and more join line-up of KCON LA 2023

  14-06-2023 17:30 via nme.com
  
  KCON LA 2023 has unveiled a new slate of artists for its upcoming event at the Crypto.com Arena this August – check out the current line-up below.READ MORE: KCON LA 2022 review: K-pop’s powerful fourth generation carries the torch forwardAt midnight KST on June 13, KCON LA 2023 has announced seven K-pop artists that will be performing at this year’s event. They include girl groups ITZY, Kep1er and NMIXX, boybands Stray Kids and JO1. Joining them are soloist Rain and MONSTA X me
  
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• The Best Songs of 2023 So Far

  14-06-2023 17:28 via rollingstone.com
  
  SZA, Doja, Tyler, Taylor, Shakira, and more
  
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• Alice Cooper returns with raucous new single I'm Alice and unveils new solo LP Road

  14-06-2023 17:14 via music-news.com
  
  Alice Cooper has released the lead single 'I'm Alice' and its accompanying music video.
  
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• Halsey Joins Columbia Records Following Split From Capitol Records

  14-06-2023 16:58 via rollingstone.com
  
  "This feels like my debut all over again, in some ways," Halsey shared last month, alluding to the music they have on the way
  
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• The Weeknd defends sex scene in The Idol

  14-06-2023 16:31 via music-news.com
  
  The Weeknd insisted the scene wasn''t supposed to be sexy.
  
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• Demi Lovato found using they/them pronouns 'exhausting'

  14-06-2023 16:31 via music-news.com
  
  Demi Lovato now uses both she/her and they/them pronouns.
  
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• Sharleen Spiteri: 'The first ever gig we played was Dundee University bar our second was with Fleetwood Mac'

  14-06-2023 16:22 via music-news.com
  
  Texas singer Sharleen Spiteri joined Ken Bruce on Greatest Hits Radio this afternoon [Wednesday] sharing her Golden Year of 1977.
  
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• How Tina Turner Pulled Off Pop’s Greatest Comeback

  14-06-2023 16:16 via rollingstone.com
  
  At the start of the Eighties, Tina Turner was broke, on the run from Ike, and playing cheesy conventions. The inside story of her miraculous second act  
  
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• Justice have a new album and tour coming in 2024

  14-06-2023 16:14 via nme.com
  
  Justice are expected to release a new album and hit the road next year.READ MORE: Gaspard Augé: “There’s no point asking people what they want – it’s the death of art”The news was teased by Pedro Winter — the boss for Ed Banger Records — in a new interview.
  Speaking with French news outlet, France Inter, the music mogul confirmed that the electronic duo have been busy working on a new album, which is set for release in 2024. He also announced that
  
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• Don Draper Who? Jon Hamm’s Greatest Role Is Now James Kennedy From ‘Vanderpump Rules’

  14-06-2023 16:06 via rollingstone.com
  
  Hamm and former Mad Men co-star John Slattery recreated the best reunion bits between Kennedy and Tom Sandoval on Watch What Happens Live
  
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• Guns N’ Roses’ Duff McKagan Searches for Peace on Gospel-Influenced ‘Lighthouse’

  14-06-2023 15:55 via rollingstone.com
  
  Bassist and singer-songwriter will release new solo album, also titled 'Lighthouse,' this fall
  
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• Demi Lovato Re-Adopted ‘She/Her’ Pronouns Because Explaining ‘They/Them’ Was ‘Exhausting’

  14-06-2023 15:19 via rollingstone.com
  
  "I constantly had to educate people and explain why I identified with those pronouns," the singer, who came out as non-binary in 2021, explained in a recent interview
  
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• Jesse Malin Suffered a Rare Spinal Stroke. He’s Determined to Walk and Dance Again

  14-06-2023 14:56 via rollingstone.com
  
  The New York troubadour has been paralyzed since May: "There's moments in the day where you want to cry, and where you're scared"
  
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• Lisa Marie Presley estate legal battle ends as Riley Keough named sole trustee

  14-06-2023 14:51 via nme.com
  
  The legal battle for Lisa Marie Presley’s estate has come to an end, with Riley Keough being named as the sole trustee.
  Keough, who is the daughter of Lisa Marie Presley and also stars in Amazon Prime miniseries Daisy Jones & The Six, moved to approve the deal on Monday (June 12) at the Los Angeles Superior Court.
  Her grandmother, Priscilla Presley, is set to receive an undisclosed amount to drop her petition against a 2016 amendment to Lisa Marie’s will, which replaced her as a
  
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• Wu-Tang Clan join Nas on stage at London party to celebrate 50 years of hip-hop

  14-06-2023 14:04 via nme.com
  
  Wu-Tang Clan surprised fans with an intimate set at London’s KOKO last night (June 13) during Nas’ afterparty marking 50 years of hip-hop.READ MORE: Nas – ‘King’s Disease III’ review: hip-hop great delivers compelling conclusion to his album trilogyThe afterparty was to celebrate the end of the UK leg of the ‘NY State Of Mind’ tour, a joint tour between the two legendary hip-hop acts.
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• ‘Metal: Hellsinger’ DLC adds “essential” tracks from Gorillaz, Paramore and more

  14-06-2023 13:48 via nme.com
  
  Rhythm shooter Metal: Hellsinger has launched its Essential Hits Pack, downloadable content (DLC) that adds tracks from the likes of Disturbed, Depeche Mode, and Gorillaz.READ MORE: Best FPS games: what’s the best shooter you can play in 2023?The Essential Hits Pack launched yesterday (June 13) and is described as a “mixed-genre pack of eight hit songs from some of the biggest bands in the world”.
  While Metal: Hellsinger‘s soundtrack has traditionally been grounded in met
  
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• Sam Fender’s Newcastle gigs brought in £15million to local economy

  14-06-2023 13:46 via nme.com
  
  Sam Fender’s recent headline shows in Newcastle are said to have brought in £15million to the local economy.READ MORE: Sam Fender live in Newcastle: a star-studded Toon celebrationThe slots took place at St James’ Park Stadium last weekend (June 9 and June 10), and were the biggest headline slots to date in the singer-songwriter’s career.
  Both sold-out dates saw more than 100,000 fans flock to the Newcastle Stadium on Friday and Saturday, for what would become an iconic m
  
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• Watch Texas’ Sharleen Spiteri join Wu-Tang Clan on stage in Glasgow

  14-06-2023 13:07 via nme.com
  
  Texas frontwoman Sharleen Spiteri joined Wu-Tang Clan onstage during their recent performance in Scotland – view footage of the moment below, along with the full setlist.READ MORE: Re-Enter The Wu Tang: RZA on the past, present and future of the hip-hop iconsThe band took to the stage at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro arena on Monday (June 12), as part of their ongoing ‘N.Y. State Of Mind’ tour.
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• The Hollies' catalogue recordings acquired by BMG

  14-06-2023 13:04 via music-news.com
  
  The Hollies have sold their recordings from their "golden period in the US" to BMG.
  
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• Anita Baker drops Babyface as support act due to 'cyber bullying'

  14-06-2023 13:04 via music-news.com
  
  Anita Baker has decided to continue her tour without Babyface due to the alleged hate she received online from his fans.
  
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• Here’s the final weather forecast for Isle Of Wight Festival 2023

  14-06-2023 13:00 via nme.com
  
  With the 2023 instalment of the Isle Of Wight festival kicking off tomorrow (Thursday June 15), check out what the weather has in store below.
  Kicking off this Thursday, this year’s edition of the Isle Of Wight festival will see pop heavyweights such as Pulp, George Ezra, Niall Horan and Sabrina Carpenter take to the stage, as well as performances from industry veterans including Blondie, Manic Street Preachers and The Chemical Brothers.
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• Luke Bryan defends Katy Perry amid American Idol backlash

  14-06-2023 12:31 via music-news.com
  
  Luke Bryan has defended his fellow American Idol judge Katy Perry from backlash she received during the show''s recent season.
  
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• Eminem's daughter Alaina Scott marries Matt Moeller

  14-06-2023 12:31 via music-news.com
  
  Alaina Scott tied the knot with Matt Moeller in Detroit, Michigan on 9 June.
  
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• Pulp launch their own tea as Island era singles hit streaming services

  14-06-2023 11:45 via nme.com
  
  Pulp have launched their own brand of teabags, and announced that singles from their Island era will be arriving on streaming services.
  The band teased both new updates on social media – the first of which was their own signature brand of tea.
  Made in collaboration with Dragonfly Tea, frontman Jarvis Cocker took to Instagram last week to unveil the band’s own blend of Black Tea, which comes equipped with snippets of their lyrics.
  “Monday mornings can be hard. This could help: P
  
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• Olivia Rodrigo to return with new single Vampire this month

  14-06-2023 11:04 via music-news.com
  
  Olivia Rodrigo will release her first new music in two years later this month.
  
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• BLACKPINK's Jennie 'doing her best to recover' after leaving stage mid-song due to 'deteriorating condition'

  14-06-2023 11:04 via music-news.com
  
  BLACKPINK's Jennie has issued an apology to fans after she exited the show early due to a mystery health issue.
  
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• Listen to Killer Mike’s new single ‘Scientists & Engineers’ featuring André 3000 and Future

  14-06-2023 10:10 via nme.com
  
  Killer Mike has released a new single titled ‘Scientists & Engineers’ featuring André 3000, Future and Eryn Allen Kane.READ MORE: Run The Jewels – ‘Run The Jewels 4’ review: a modern protest classic and their best work yetReleased yesterday, June 13, ‘Scientists & Engineers’ is the latest preview from the Run The Jewels rapper’s upcoming solo album ‘Michael’. The dreamy synth-heavy track features hazy vocals from Future,
  
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• Tory Lanez sentencing in Megan Thee Stallion shooting case delayed to August

  14-06-2023 10:06 via music-news.com
  
  Tory Lanez was convicted of shooting Megan Thee Stallion in December.
  
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• ‘2023 K-pop Nation x Korea Music Festival’ to be held in Poland this September

  14-06-2023 09:56 via nme.com
  
  Poland is set to hold its first-ever K-pop stadium concert later this year.READ MORE: BTS at 10: how the world-conquering boyband evolved from hip-hop rookies to eclectic iconsOn June 14, the Korea Management Federation (KMF), which represents at least 350 Korean entertainment agencies, announced that Poland would soon be hosting the a massive K-pop festival this September at a venue with a capacity of 50,000 people. It will be the first K-pop stadium concert held in the country.
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• Ex-2NE1 member Sandara Park to make solo debut next month

  14-06-2023 09:27 via nme.com
  
  Former 2NE1 member Sandara Park will be making her long-awaited solo debut this July.READ MORE: B.I on ‘To Die For’: “Youth is short and splendid, it’s bound to be beautiful”On June 14, several South Korean news outlets reported that Sandara Park would soon be returning to the music industry as a soloist. Later that day, a representative from Park’s current agency, Abyss Company, confirmed to Star News that she would be making a comeback in July.
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• Take That's regrets over Robbie Williams' exit: 'We wish we could've talked more'

  14-06-2023 09:04 via music-news.com
  
  Take That have spoken of their regrets over Robbie Williams' 1995 exit from the band, admitting they wish the could've "talked more" in the 90s.
  
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• Radiohead's album OK Computer recreated entirely with Nintendo 64 sounds

  14-06-2023 09:04 via music-news.com
  
  A YouTuber has recreated Radiohead album 'OK Computer' in full only using sounds from Nintendo 64 games.
  
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