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• The Rolling Stones 'regrettably' shelve Swiss gig

  20-06-2022 14:04 via music-news.com
  
  The Rolling Stones have been forced to cancel their concert in Switzerland.
  
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• Poetic Justice: Tupac’s Murder Case and Why the Notorious B.I.G.’s May Remain Unsolved

  03-09-2026 00:05 via rollingstone.com
  
  Keffe D's conviction for the death of Shakur has many questioning if Biggie's murder will ever receive closure
  
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• When It Rains, It Pours: SOCAN Sues Suno for Allegedly ‘Engaging in Rampant Copyright Infringement on a Massive Scale’

  02-09-2026 23:13 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Avril Lavigne, whose ‘Sk8er Boi’ is among the many works that Suno allegedly infringed upon in outputs. Photo Credit: Justin Higuchi
  When it rains, it pours: SOCAN has filed a Suno copyright lawsuit of its own, accusing the platform of unlawfully training on protected works and then generating infringing outputs.SOCAN submitted the straightforward complaint to Canada’s Federal Court today, moments after activist artist David Lowery as well as Latin label Gerencia 360 fired off
  
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• Musicians Union Celebrates the Passage of California’s SB 186, ‘Saving Thousands of Entertainment Industry Jobs’

  02-09-2026 22:45 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Photo Credit: AFM Local 47
  Musicians union AFM Local 47 celebrates the passage of California’s SB 186, which it says will save hundreds of its 5,000 members’ jobs across the entertainment industry.
  As a proud member of the Entertainment Union Coalition, the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) and Local 47’s 5,000 members are celebrating the passage in Sacramento of SB 186, a bill that it says will save hundreds of its members’ jobs in the entertainment industry. The ti
  
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• Dua Lipa, Tame Impala, Fred Again.. reportedly in talks for Coachella 2027 – with BTS, SZA, Oasis and Radiohead being chased

  02-09-2026 22:35 via nme.com
  
  Dua Lipa, Tame Impala and Fred Again.. are reportedly being lined up as headliners for Coachella 2027.
  According to a new report from industry publication Hits Daily Double, Lipa and Tame Impala are expected to headline next year’s edition of the California festival.
  Fred Again.., meanwhile, is reportedly in contention for the special “Returning to the Desert” position that traditionally appears separately at the bottom of the festival po
  
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• President Lula da Silva Signs ‘Taylor Swift Law’ to Protect Fans in Brazil

  02-09-2026 22:17 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
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  Brazil’s President Lula da Silva has signed the ‘Taylor Swift Law’ to protect fans from the abusive resale of tickets and to provide free drinking water at large events.
  Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the president of Brazil, has signed two decrees that expand customer protection mechanisms at large cultural events. Known as the “Taylor Swift Act,” the measures regulate the sale and resale of tickets while establishing new guarantees for
  
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• Cassandra Wilson, Grammy-Winning Jazz Singer, Dead at 70

  02-09-2026 22:16 via rollingstone.com
  
  Vocalist blended jazz with pop music repertoire and was famous for putting refreshing, unusual spins on well-known songs
  
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• Dollywood Developing ‘Several New Experiences’ to Honor Dolly Parton

  02-09-2026 22:12 via rollingstone.com
  
  Dollywood Parks & Resorts will reflect on the life and legacy of its founder in the wake of her death
  
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• FanDuel Blows Out the Budget on an All-American Rejects Meets Johnny Cash Ad Campaign

  02-09-2026 21:59 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
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  Sports betting platform FanDuel rolls out its upgraded app, with an ad campaign featuring an All-American Rejects cover of a Johnny Cash classic.
  In a new ad campaign to announce the rollout of sports betting platform FanDuel’s upgraded app, the company has gone all out tapping rock band The All-American Rejects for their cover of Johnny Cash’s iconic track, “I’ve Been Everywhere.” The song features in a new ad campaign, “FanDuel Everywhe
  
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• Razorlight: "When i left the room, there was an inch of water everywhere"

  02-09-2026 21:27 via music-news.com
  
  Indie rock veterans Razorlight joined The Chris Moyles Show on Radio X Breakfast to look ahead to their upcoming 20th anniversary tour while
  
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• Noel Gallagher on Oasis 2027 tour rumours: “There’s no football tournament on next year, so we’ve got to do something in the summer”

  02-09-2026 21:26 via nme.com
  
  Noel Gallagher has fuelled rumours that Oasis will return to the road in 2027, saying the band have “got to do something in the summer”.READ MORE: Oasis live in Cardiff opening night review: a supersonic reunion for a new generationThe guitarist appeared on talkSPORT’s Drive today (September 2), primarily to discuss Manchester City’s start to the new football season with presenters Andy Goldstein and Darren Bent.
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• California ‘Ghost’ Ticketing Bill AB 1349 Passes—But Original Backers Say This Isn’t the Bill They Intended

  02-09-2026 21:22 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Photo Credit: NIVA
  California’s state senate and assembly passed AB 1349 despite the arts communities cautioning that it is no longer the bill they initially supported.
  Despite numerous warnings from small businesses and arts communities that California’s “ghost” ticketing bill AB 1349 was no longer the version they initially supported, the state senate and assembly passed it this week. Now, the National Independent Venue Association (NIVA) and other organizations are cal
  
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• Here’s What Stevie Nicks and Olivia Rodrigo Sing on the ‘Practical Magic 2’ Soundtrack

  02-09-2026 21:04 via rollingstone.com
  
  After their duet on "Landslide," Sandra Bullock teased that their "angel voices" appear on the upcoming sequel
  
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• BTS wrap up North American stadium tour with SoFi stadium finale

  02-09-2026 20:29 via music-news.com
  
  Pop icons BTS have launched the final leg of their North American tour with the first of four sold-out performances at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
  
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• Lizzo responds after judge dismisses harassment and discrimination lawsuit: “The truth has prevailed”

  02-09-2026 20:28 via nme.com
  
  Lizzo has responded after a judge dismissed a harassment and discrimination lawsuit against her touring company.READ MORE: Lizzo – ‘Special’ review: joyful superstar uplifts with self-assured, self-empowering bopsThe case was brought by former wardrobe assistant Asha Daniels, who worked on the European leg of Lizzo’s ‘Special’ tour in 2023.
  Daniels accused members of the singer’s team of sexual and racial harassment, disability discrimination a
  
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• D4vd Doesn’t Deserve Public Defender, Lawyer for Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s Family Claims

  02-09-2026 20:24 via rollingstone.com
  
  "The residents of Los Angeles County should be outraged because it will be the taxpayers that are picking [up] the tab to defend this millionaire," Patrick Steinfeld says
  
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• Karol G and Bruno Mars Fill a Stadium With Love in ‘Still’ Video

  02-09-2026 20:19 via rollingstone.com
  
  The video was captured behind the scenes and onstage as Mars made a surprise appearance during Karol G's recent L.A. concert for the live debut of their collaboration
  
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• Gary Glitter pleads not guilty to historical sex offence charges

  02-09-2026 19:57 via nme.com
  
  Gary Glitter has pleaded not guilty to eight charges of historical sexual offences against a girl aged between eight and 11.
  The disgraced singer and convicted child sex offender, whose real name is Paul Gadd, entered his pleas at Southwark Crown Court today (September 2).
  Appearing via video link from prison, the 82-year-old denied four charges of indecent assault of a girl under 13, two counts of sexual intercourse with a girl under 13 and two counts of indecency with a child under 13.
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• Kacey Musgraves Performs ‘Easy’ With Troye Sivan for the First Time at MSG

  02-09-2026 19:50 via rollingstone.com
  
  The country singer invited her former collaborator to the second sold-out night of her New York shows
  
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• Bad Bunny Scores Major Victory as Judge Reverses Course in Sprawling Reggaeton Lawsuit

  02-09-2026 19:45 via rollingstone.com
  
  Judge's new ruling ends a large portion of the lawsuit involving roughly 1,800 songs from prominent artists including Karol G, Drake, Pitbull, Daddy Yankee, and Justin Bieber
  
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• RCN Moves to Toss the Major Labels’ Marathon Lawsuit, Claiming They’ve Already ‘Dismissed Every Other Secondary Copyright Infringement Case Against an ISP’

  02-09-2026 19:28 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Trenton’s Clarkson S. Fisher Federal Building and United States Courthouse. Photo Credit: Niagara
  Following the Supreme Court’s Cox v. Sony decision, internet service provider RCN is doubling down on its push to end the copyright suit filed against it by the major labels.
  Technically, it’s been months since the defendant initially moved to invoke the unanimous Supreme Court decision in its marathon legal battle with the majors. Like a number of different ISPs, RCN was accused o
  
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• Your New Favorite Artist Is Probably Playing This Wisconsin Festival

  02-09-2026 19:25 via rollingstone.com
  
  Mile of Music, an all-indie, no-covers-allowed fest in the town of Appleton, is leading the pack when it comes to artist discovery
  
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• Blackpink’s Lisa Will Capture Solo Journey in ‘Always Lalisa’ Documentary

  02-09-2026 18:01 via rollingstone.com
  
  In theaters October 12, the film, directed by Sue Kim, will follow Lisa as she balances global stardom and internal pressure
  
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• Travis Kelce reveals Taylor Swift wedding was over 'in the blink of an eye'

  02-09-2026 18:00 via music-news.com
  
  Travis Kelce speaks out about 'magical' Taylor Swift wedding
  
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• Gary Glitter pleads not guilty to historical sex offences

  02-09-2026 18:00 via music-news.com
  
  Gary Glitter appeared at London's Southwark Crown Court via video link.
  
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• Fontaines D.C.’s Grian Chatten on why he wore Cwmbran Celtic FC Mogwai shirt at Reading 2026

  02-09-2026 17:54 via nme.com
  
  Fontaines D.C.’s Grian Chatten has revealed why he wore the shirt of Cwmbran Celtic football club during the band’s headline set at Reading Festival 2026 this weekend.READ MORE: Fontaines D.C. live at Reading 2026 review: an emotional coronation for the modern indie kingsThe frontman donned the green and white jersey as he delivered an epic headline set at Reading  – where they aired out new singles ‘Six Shot Morning’ and ‘Marianne’ from upcoming al
  
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• I Followed Tupac Shakur’s Murder for Three Decades. Keffe D Talked Too Much

  02-09-2026 17:51 via rollingstone.com
  
  Time and a big mouth finally catch up to Duane "Keffe D" Davis in hip-hop superstar's murder
  
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• See Rush Pay Belated Tribute to Neil Peart in New Doc

  02-09-2026 17:38 via rollingstone.com
  
  Film, which premieres this month at TIFF, also features the Police's Stewart Copeland, Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith
  
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• Radio Free Alice tell us about supporting Geese and their “coming of age” debut album

  02-09-2026 17:21 via nme.com
  
  Aussie indie upstarts Radio Free Alice caught up with NME backstage at Reading 2026 to talk about Anglophile sound, playing with “genius” Cameron Winter and Geese, plans to move to London, and what to expect from their “coming of age” debut album ‘What’s In Between’.READ MORE: Radio Free Alice: Melbourne rockers making the case for straight-up indie royaltyAfter smashing an early afternoon set in The Gallery set – one of our highlights of the
  
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• Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift Needed ‘Intimate and Genuine’ Venue for Wedding — So MSG Was Perfect

  02-09-2026 17:09 via rollingstone.com
  
  "We needed it to be a private feel," Kelce said on the first episode of his New Heights podcast since the July 3 ceremony
  
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