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• TikTok Effect House Exits Beta—A Peek at Stats

  01-09-2023 23:50 via digitalmusicnews.com
  TikTok’s creative AR platform Effect House is exiting beta. Here’s a peek at some stats so far. Since its introduction, the Effect House community has generated more than 21 billion videos—while racking up a massive 8.6 trillion views globally. The Effect, House Discord group, now numbers more than 400,000 members as the platform officially exits […]
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• Lil Peep’s Estate Will Drop Rapper’s ‘Last Cohesive’ Body of Work With ILoveMakonnen

  01-09-2023 23:23 via rollingstone.com
  
  "I knew I had to do everything I could to help get this album released — and released the way Gus and Makonnen had made it," said Lil Peep's mother Liza Womack
  
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• Amazon Music Live Season Two To Showcase Ed Sheeran, Feid, and Lil Durk Concerts Following Thursday Night Football

  01-09-2023 22:45 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Amazon Music has officially announced Amazon Music Live season two, which is set to initiate with a performance from Ed Sheeran later this month. The Amazon-owned music service unveiled the sophomore iteration of Amazon Music Live today, via a formal release that was emailed to Digital Music News. With 2 Chainz returning as host, the […]
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• Who Actually Attends Burning Man?

  01-09-2023 21:54 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Who are the people who attend Burning Man? A quick survey of demographics gathered by organizers reveals the demographic skews toward affluent, college-educated white men—but more people of color (POC) are attending in recent years. The Labor Day tradition for some draws people from all over the world, but what do those people look like? […]
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• Dog runs away from home, watches entire Metallica show

  01-09-2023 21:48 via nme.com
  
  Metallica had a four-legged fan join them at their recent ‘M72′ world tour gig in California – with the band sharing a story of a dog watching the entire show after running away from home.READ MORE: Metallica live in Amsterdam: still the greatest heavy metal band aroundAfter escaping its home which was located near the SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, the dog – whose name is Storm – made its way into the venue and caught the band’s full 16-song set of th
  
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• Celine Dion’s sister shares health update on the singer’s battle with stiff-person syndrome

  01-09-2023 21:44 via nme.com
  
  Celine Dion‘s sister has shared an update regarding the singer’s health as she battles with stiff-person syndrome.
  Last year, the Canadian icon revealed that she was diagnosed with the neurological illness called stiff person syndrome, an extremely rare autoimmune neurological condition that affects one person in a million. Unfortunately, this meant that Dion had postponed and later cancel her 2024 ‘Courage’ tour dates due to her “ongoing health issues.&rd
  
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• Doja Cat shares Christina Ricci-starring new video, changes album artwork after metal band comparisons

  01-09-2023 21:40 via nme.com
  
  Doja Cat has shared a video for her single ‘Demons’ starring Christina Ricci and revealed an updated cover for her forthcoming album ‘Scarlet‘.READ MORE: Doja Cat – ‘Planet Her’ review: controversial pop-rapper enters her imperial phaseDirected by Doja Cat alongside  Christian Breslauer, the video features the artist as a demon with black horns and red eyes crawling on the ceiling as Ricci lay in bed looking up during a dark and stormy night.
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• Travis Barker rushes home from Blink-182 tour due to 'urgent family matter'

  01-09-2023 21:31 via music-news.com
  
  Travis Barker has rushed back to the U.S. because of a family emergency.
  
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• No, Miley Cyrus Didn’t Have a ‘Stripper Pole’ During Her 2009 Teen Choice Performance

  01-09-2023 21:17 via rollingstone.com
  
  "Guys, what did you want from me?" Cyrus reflected
  
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• Electric Zoo Cancels Day One Hours Before Start After They Were Unable to Finish Building Main Stage

  01-09-2023 20:44 via rollingstone.com
  
  The fest, which was set to host Galantis and the Chainsmokers, among others, on Friday cited "global supply chain disruptions" as getting in the way of building the platform
  
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• Oliver Anthony Music Missing from Spotify’s Country Playlists, Too

  01-09-2023 19:39 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Oliver Anthony may be topping the Billboard charts with his song “Rich Men North of Richmond,” but he’s doing so without radio airplay or help from Spotify’s country music playlists. The song is in the #4 spot on the Spotify Top 50 – USA playlist, which tracks music that is popular in the country. But […]
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• Oliver Anthony Music Is Missing from Spotify’s Country Playlists, Too — Despite Being a Top-Streamed Artist

  01-09-2023 19:39 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Oliver Anthony may be topping the Billboard charts with his song “Rich Men North of Richmond,” but he’s doing so without radio airplay or help from Spotify’s country music playlists. As of this writing, “Rich Men North of Richmond” is ranked number 4 on the Spotify Top 50 — USA playlist, which tracks the most-streamed […]
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• Nicki Minaj, Doja Cat, Lil Wayne and All the Songs You Need to Know This Week

  01-09-2023 19:26 via rollingstone.com
  
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• Swifties Dropped a Record $26 Million on Eras Tour Film Pre-Sale Tickets in 24 Hours — AMC Tees Up ‘At Least Four Showtimes per Day’

  01-09-2023 19:18 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Fans dropped a staggering $26 million on pre-sale tickets to Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour film yesterday, according to AMC Theatres, which says that the figure marks the “highest ever single-day advance ticket” revenue in company history. AMC disclosed the numbers behind Swifties’ app-crashing interest in the pre-sale tickets via a formal release today. Set to […]
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• Niall Horan adds new UK and Ireland dates to ‘The Show’ tour

  01-09-2023 19:13 via nme.com
  
  Niall Horan has announced extra dates for the UK and Ireland leg of his upcoming tour, supporting his Number One album ‘The Show’.READ MORE: In Conversation – Niall Horan: “The last time I wrote an album I did less thinking”Earlier this year, the ex-One Direction star announced a full world tour to celebrate the his new record. The tour will be Niall’s biggest yet and first headline run since 2018’s ‘Flicker Sessions’ world tour.
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• Nicki Minaj says Kanye West not featuring on ‘Right Thru Me’ was the “dumbest decision I ever made”

  01-09-2023 18:57 via nme.com
  
  Nicki Minaj has revealed that she regrets having Kanye West feature on ‘Blazin’ instead of ‘Right Thru Me’ – saying it was the “dumbest fucking decision I ever made.”READ MORE: Nicki Minaj: every album ranked and ratedEarlier this year, the New York rapper announced that she will be dropping her fifth studio album ‘Pink Friday 2’, the follow-up to her 2010 debut album ‘Pink Friday’.
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• Burna Boy becomes first international Afrobeats star to secure UK Number 1 album

  01-09-2023 18:55 via music-news.com
  
  Burna Boy is Sittin’ on Top of the World right now as he becomes the first-ever international Afrobeats artist to secure a UK Number 1
  
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• Olivia Rodrigo takes flight with vampire, securing third Number 1 single

  01-09-2023 18:54 via music-news.com
  
  Olivia Rodrigo drains the blood of the competition to secure her third UK Number 1 single with vampire.
  
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• Nick Cave shares playlist of his “15 best songs”

  01-09-2023 18:46 via nme.com
  
  Nick Cave has shared a playlist that was created of his “15 best songs” after being asked to make a compilation for new fans.READ MORE: Nick Cave interviewed: “There’s no metric that says virtuousness makes good art”After being asked for a playlist of his songs for new listeners who were looking for a way to navigate Cave’s “immense and bewildering” back catalogue on his site, Red Hand Files, the singer compiled a list of tracks that were sent in b
  
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• Gary Kemp to be honoured at BMI London Awards

  01-09-2023 18:46 via music-news.com
  
  BMI today announced that Gary Kemp of Spandau Ballet will be named a BMI Icon at the 2023 BMI London Awards held 2nd October at The Savoy Hotel.
  
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• Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Doc Is Already Smashing Records

  01-09-2023 18:19 via rollingstone.com
  
  AMC Theaters said the upcoming broke its single-day advance ticket sales benchmark, previously set by Spider-Man: No Way Home
  
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• Beyoncé vs. Taylor Swift at the VMAs: Queens Lead in Social-Voted Categories

  01-09-2023 18:09 via rollingstone.com
  
  "Cuff It" will face "Karma" in the Song of the Summer Category
  
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• Travis Scott’s First Round of Tickets Already Sold Out — Here’s Where You Can Still Find Them

  01-09-2023 18:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  On the heels of releasing his new studio LP Utopia, the rap superstar will embark on a cross-country trek through December
  
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• Temples guitarist Adam Smith unveils new solo project Foxette Moxy

  01-09-2023 17:53 via nme.com
  
  Temples guitarist Adam Smith has announced details of new solo project Foxette Moxy, sharing first single ‘Medicine’ along with b-side ‘What’s Youth, Papa?’.
  The new songs find Smith continuing to expand on the woozy, dreamy psychedelia of Temples.
  “’Medicine’ is a song that follows a conversation between a doctor and their patient,” said Smith. “As a bit of a hypochondriac myself it seemed like a good subject to write about. It’s
  
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• Grizzly Bear’s Ed Droste has become a therapist

  01-09-2023 17:43 via nme.com
  
  Former Grizzly Bear frontman Ed Droste has revealed that he has opened his own practice as a therapist.
  Posting on Instagram, Droste said that he had begun “the next stage of my career”, working in mental health.
  “I provide virtual and in-person counselling for adults and teenagers in Los Feliz,” he said, referring to the neighbourhood of Los Angeles in which his independent practice will be based.  “If you know anyone seeking a therapist in California, please
  
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• Mike Shinoda teases new music with cryptic social media post

  01-09-2023 17:37 via nme.com
  
  Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda appears to have suggested that he may be getting ready to release new music.READ MORE: Mike Shinoda on writing an album on Twitch, 20 years of ‘Hybrid Theory’ and Chester Bennington’s voiceThe singer, rapper, producer and solo artist posted a 23-second video on social media yesterday (31 August) of him shaving his head – alongside the caption “soon”.
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• Police mistakenly identify Lil Uzi Vert as dog-napper

  01-09-2023 17:32 via nme.com
  
  Lil Uzi Vert was mis-identified by local police as being the person at the centre of a dog-napping incident in Pennsylvania yesterday (August 31).
  The Wilkes-Barre Township Police Department posted on Facebook about a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy named Riku that had been stolen, alongside a photograph that was intended to be of the alleged suspect – but was in fact a picture of the Philadelphia rapper.
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• See Lady Gaga Sing ‘Born This Way’ in Support of Trans Rights at Las Vegas Residency

  01-09-2023 17:23 via rollingstone.com
  
  Jazz & Piano dates kicked off Thursday
  
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• Bastille and Hans Zimmer share new orchestral version of ‘Pompeii’

  01-09-2023 17:23 via nme.com
  
  Bastille have unveiled a new version of ‘Pompeii’, in collaboration with the legendary film composer Hans Zimmer. Listen to the song below.READ MORE: The greatest Hans Zimmer scoresThe new rendition marks the 10th anniversary of the track’s original 2013 release, when it reached Number Two on the UK Singles Chart.
  Titled ‘Pompeii MMXXIII’, the new version came about when Bastille frontman Dan Smith was working in a recording studio with Zimmer on other projects.
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• Tim’s Listening Party is coming to an end

  01-09-2023 17:15 via nme.com
  
  Tim Burgess has announced that Tim’s Twitter Listening Party will be coming to an end after three years.READ MORE: In a year of lockdown, Tim’s Twitter Listening Parties have been a source of joyCreated by The Charlatans frontman in March 2020, the listening parties featured invited artists who would go on to Tweet along track-by-track to provide insight on new and classic albums. This was in response to the first national lockdown and since then, there have been hundreds o
  
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• Every Drake Album Ranked

  01-09-2023 16:46 via rollingstone.com
  
  As we wait for his new album, here's a look back at his amazing run so far
  
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• Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef reach settlement agreement in divorce

  01-09-2023 16:36 via music-news.com
  
  Ricky Martin and Jwan Yosef announced their split in August.
  
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• Paris Jackson seeks protection order after man climbed her fence - report

  01-09-2023 16:36 via music-news.com
  
  Paris Jackson has allegedly been receiving unwanted communications from a man since 2019.
  
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• Paris Jackson seeks protection order after man climbed her fence

  01-09-2023 16:36 via music-news.com
  
  Paris Jackson has allegedly been receiving unwanted communications from a man since 2019.
  
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• Tom Grennan announces biggest ever headline show at London’s Gunnersbury Park

  01-09-2023 16:32 via nme.com
  
  Tom Grennan has announced his biggest headlining show to date at London’s Gunnersbury Park.
  Taking place on August 10, 2024, the BRIT and Ivor Novello- nominated artist will take over the famous open-air venue with indie favourites Blossoms joining in as opening support. Grennan has been riding high with the success of his second Number One album, ‘What Ifs & Maybes’, and a sold-out UK arena tour.
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• This Swiftie Went to 20 Eras Tours. It Only Cost Her $5,000

  01-09-2023 16:13 via rollingstone.com
  
  The 27-year-old fan breaks down how — between work, finances, and going to war with Ticketmaster — she managed to attend nearly two dozen Taylor Swift shows this year
  
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• Danny Brown Comes Clean: ‘I Didn’t Know How Long I Was Going To Be Living’

  01-09-2023 16:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Fresh out of rehab, he’s rapping better than ever and trying to stay away from drugs and alcohol
  
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• How Teasing Tunes on TikTok Screws Songwriters

  01-09-2023 15:59 via rollingstone.com
  
  Testing songs on TikTok before an official release has become a standard practice to gauge demand. But songwriters say it takes money from their pockets
  
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• The Rolling Stones tease ‘Hackney Diamonds’ announcement, fuelling album rumours

  01-09-2023 15:56 via nme.com
  
  The Rolling Stones have added fuel to the fire of new album rumours around the title of ‘Hackney Diamonds’, and have teased a worldwide announcement.READ MORE: Why The Beatles and The Rolling Stones should’ve let history beThe rock legends appear to be on the cusp of officially announcing their 24th album – likely to be their first record featuring original music since 2005’s ‘A Bigger Bang’ – which many believe is titled ‘Hackney Diamon
  
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• Mercury Prize 2023 performers announced

  01-09-2023 15:56 via nme.com
  
  The 2023 Mercury Prize performers have been announced and will feature 10 live and two pre-recorded performances at the awards.READ MORE: Little Simz wins the 2022 Mercury Prize for ‘Sometimes I Might Be Introvert’The awards show, which is set to take place on September 7 at the Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith, will feature live performances from Ezra Collective, J Hus, Jessie Ware, Jockstrap, Lankum, Loyle Carner, Olivia Dean, RAYE, Shygirl and Young Fathers who will each perform o
  
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• Blink-182 Postpone Shows as Travis Barker Deals With ‘Urgent Family Matter’

  01-09-2023 15:46 via rollingstone.com
  
  The drummer flew back to the United States as the band pushed its upcoming gigs in Glasgow, Belfast, and Dublin
  
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• Nicki Minaj shares emotional new single ‘Last Time I Saw You’

  01-09-2023 15:38 via nme.com
  
  Nicki Minaj has shared a her emotional new single ‘Last Time I Saw You’, set to feature on her next album ‘Pink Friday 2’. Check it out below.READ MORE: Nicki Minaj: every album ranked and ratedIn June, the Queens rapper revealed that she will be soon dropping her fifth studio album ‘Pink Friday 2’, the sequel to her Grammy-nominated debut album ‘Pink Friday’ – confirming that the album will be out this winter.
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• Cillian Murphy’s ‘Limited Edition’ radio show to return to BBC 6 Music

  01-09-2023 15:34 via nme.com
  
  Cillian Murphy’s Limited Edition radio show is returning to BBC Radio 6 Music this month.READ MORE: Oppenheimer review: Christopher Nolan’s mind-blowing biopic hits like a bomb to the brainThe actor and musician has hosted two previous instalments of the show, both in the autumns of 2020 and 2021, and kicks off this year’s 10-part series on September 17.
  Murphy will broadcast a “nocturnal playlist to end the weekend” from 10pm-12pm on Sundays in which he’ll &l
  
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• The Culture Wars Are Tearing the Close-Knit Country Music Community Apart

  01-09-2023 15:26 via rollingstone.com
  
  Nashville and its stars are squaring off publicly over differing ideologies and beliefs, leading to changes in tour lineups and chilly backstage vibes: "Dressing rooms doors are shut now"
  
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• Lil Uzi Vert Is Definitely Not Stealing Dogs From Pet Stores

  01-09-2023 14:59 via rollingstone.com
  
  After a pup was pilfered in Pennsylvania, local police accidentally shared a photo of the rapper on Facebook, instead of the real suspect
  
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• Noel Gallagher talks “awkward” feud with Evan Dando over unreleased collaboration

  01-09-2023 14:49 via nme.com
  
  Noel Gallagher has opened up about his unreleased collaboration with The Lemonheads frontman Evan Dando, which led to a feud between the two.READ MORE: Noel Gallagher: “The world is a beautiful place – it’s just inhabited by c**ts”The former Oasis songwriter and High Flying Birds bandleader worked on a song with Dando around three decades ago, however the two reached an impasse over the track, leading to the song remaining unreleased and a feud bubbling.
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• Tuma Basa on Hip-Hop 50 and Soulja Boy’s influence: “Let’s show him some respect”

  01-09-2023 14:19 via nme.com
  
  Tuma Basa, YouTube’s Director of Black Music & Culture and the founder of Spotify’s Rap Caviar playlist, has spoken to NME about hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, YouTube’s new FIFTY DEEP programme and why Soulja Boy deserves his props as an innovator of “youth culture.”READ MORE: 25 Albums That Changed Hip-Hop ForeverThe Congolese-American’s career has been heavily intertwined with the genre. Earlier in his life, he helped programme hip-hop music on BET &
  
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• Blink-182 postpone UK and Ireland shows due to “an urgent family matter”

  01-09-2023 14:09 via nme.com
  
  Blink-182 have announced that they are cancelling a number of their upcoming shows in the UK and Ireland due to “an urgent family matter”.READ MORE: Blink-182 at Coachella 2023: the band’s surprise reunion set in five key momentsThe run of UK tour dates was due to kick off today (September 1) with a show in Glasgow’s OVO Hydro, and see them later play in Belfast and Dublin next week (September 4 -5). However, according to a new update on the band’s X/Twitter page, a
  
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• Ariana Grande on how “bullying” pushed her to change “horrible” ‘Yours Truly’ artwork

  01-09-2023 13:13 via nme.com
  
  Ariana Grande has revealed the reason why she switched the cover art for her debut album ‘Yours Truly’ was because of fans bullying her.READ MORE: Ariana Grande – ‘Positions’ review: lots of banging, but not so many bangersLast month, the child actor turned pop star celebrated the 10th anniversary of her debut album ‘Yours Truly’. To commemorate the milestone, she dropped ‘Yours Truly (Tenth Anniversary Edition)’ last week, which featured sev
  
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• Watch Royal Blood debut ‘Waves’ and ‘There Goes My Cool’ at intimate London show

  01-09-2023 13:09 via nme.com
  
  Royal Blood have kicked off the first of their intimate live shows in Camden and played the live debut of ‘Waves’ and ‘There Goes My Cool’. Check out footage and the full setlist below.READ MORE: Royal Blood: “Every time you open your mouth these days, you’re rolling the dice”The concert took place at the Electric Ballroom in Camden, London last night (August 31) and was the first of a handful of intimate shows that the duo are playing to celebrate the r
  
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