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Lewis Capaldi on Why It’s a “Very Real Possibility” He May Have to “Pack Music In”
Lewis Capaldi says that his latest album, Broken by Desire to Be Heavenly Sent, is “a record that I love,” but his feelings of being an imposter and his Tourette’s syndrome may eventually make continuing in music impossible. The “Before You Go” artist opened up about the challenges and pressures around producing his second album […]
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Neil Diamond on Living With Parkinson’s Disease: “I Can’t Really Fight This Thing, So I Had to Accept It”
Neil Diamond has opened up about living with Parkinson’s disease after being diagnosed with the condition in 2018. In a new interview with CBS Sunday Morning, the singer-songwriter behind hits like “Sweet Caroline” and “Cracklin’ Rosie” opened up about putting his life on display “warts and all” for the Broadway musical A Beautiful Noise, along […]
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Roof Collapse During Morbid Angel Concert Amid Illinois Storm Leaves One Dead, Dozens Injured
One person is dead and dozens more were injured after a severe storm caused the roof to collapse during a heavy metal concert at the Apollo Theatre in Belvidere, Illinois, on Friday. Roughly 260 music fans were in attendance for a concert featuring Morbid Angel and other bands when 90 mph winds blew through the […]
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Patrick Stump on AI Chatbot Fall Out Boy Lyrics: “You’re Consuming Art That Has No Expression Behind It”
The members of Fall Out Boy are weighing in on the impacts of AI and algorithms on the music industry. In a recent interview with The Independent, the band discussed how their latest album, So Much (for) Stardust, fits into their musical evolution and extensive discography as well as their musical growth. The band, which […]
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Scatman John Feature Film in the Works (Exclusive)
It’s been almost three decades since “Scatman (Ski-Ba-Bop-Ba-Dop-Bop)” — a novelty dance track featuring rapid, part-rapped, part-scatted and mostly nonsensical rhymes — shot to the top of music charts around the world, especially in Europe. Now, the man behind the song is getting the biopic treatment. John Larkin — better known by his stage name Scatman John […]
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iHeartRadio Music Awards: Taylor Swift Honored With Innovator Award, Harry Styles Among Top Winners
Taylor Swift and Harry Styles were among the big winners at the 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards Monday night, with Swift taking home song of the year for “Anti-Hero,” and Styles being named artist of the year. Swift also received the Innovator Award for her impact globally to pop culture. According to iHeartRadio, the Grammy-winning artist […]
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Adele Announces New Dates for Las Vegas Residency, Teases Concert Film
Fans will get a few more weekends with Adele in Las Vegas. On Sunday, the Grammy-winning artist officially announced new dates as part of her residency run at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace. The new run of Weekend With Adele shows will feature 34 performances that officially begin June 16 and end Nov. 4. The Las […]
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Lindsay Lohan, Jake Paul and Soulja Boy Charged in Crypto Scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged eight high-profile celebrities in a crypto scheme tied to Justin Sun and his companies Tron Foundation Limited, BitTorrent Foundation Ltd. and Rainberry Inc. The stars were charged with touting cryptocurrencies associated with Sun’s companies “without disclosing that they were compensated for doing so and the amount of their compensation.” […]
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The Best Music Festivals of 2023
Slather on your sunblock and strap on your fanny pack: Festival season is upon us. Boise’s Treefort Music Fest returns March 22-26, kicking off the spring music fest schedule that includes two weekends of Coachella (April 14-16 and 22-23), the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (April 28-May 7) and Stagecoach (April 28 to 30), […]
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Taylor Swift Reveals She’s Dropping Four Previously Unreleased Songs Ahead of The Eras Tour
Taylor Swift announced Thursday that she’s giving Swifties a major surprise in the form of four new songs ahead of her tour kickoff. “In celebration of The Eras Tour I’m releasing 4 previously unreleased songs tonight at midnight,” she revealed on her Instagram Stories. The four tracks include rerecordings of Swift’s dual contributions to the […]
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The Weeknd Sweeps 2023 Juno Awards
The Weeknd has cleaned up at the Junos, Canada’s music awards. On Monday night, the Canadian superstar won for best album of the year for Dawn FM. That followed the Toronto-raised pop superstar, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, in pre-telecast award-giving picking up trophies for best artist, best single for “Sacrifice” and songwriter of […]
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Gary Rossington, Last Surviving Original Member of Lynyrd Skynyrd, Dies at 71
The flight of another Free Bird is over. Gary Rossington, the last surviving original member of Lynyrd Skynyrd, died Sunday, nearly four months before the band was planning to set out on its next tour. He was 71. No cause of death was given, though the guitarist had been dealing with health issues over the past […]
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