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  • Jan 15 News

    Drake officially sues UMG for defamation over 'Not Like Us'

    Drake officially sues UMG for defamation over 'Not Like Us'

    Drew P. Simmons

    The news comes just a day after voluntarily withdrawing his November legal action against UMG and Spotify.

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  • Jan 2 News

    Neil Young pulls out of Glastonbury, saying it is "now under corporate control"

    Neil Young pulls out of Glastonbury, saying it is "now under corporate control"

    Drew P. Simmons

    Young, who last performed at the festival in 2009, has expressed concerns about the BBC's expanded presence at this year's event.

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  • Dec 13 News

    Taylor Swift, Zach Bryan, and Morgan Wallen lead the way at Billboard Music Awards — see the full list of winners

    Taylor Swift, Zach Bryan, and Morgan Wallen lead the way at Billboard Music Awards — see the full list of winners

    Drew P. Simmons

    Taylor Swift became the winningest artist in BBMA history, breaking her tie with Drake

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  • Dec 11 News

    Magdalena Bay announce new North American tour dates

    Magdalena Bay announce new North American tour dates

    Drew P. Simmons

    The new dates begin on 25 April in NYC.

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  • Dec 3 News

    New Order, Slowdive, Beach House, Justice, and Weezer performing 'Blue Album' will lead Kilby Block Party 2025

    New Order, Slowdive, Beach House, Justice, and Weezer performing 'Blue Album' will lead Kilby Block Party 2025

    Drew P. Simmons

    The festival will also feature performances from Yo La Tengo, Car Seat Headrest, St. Vincent, Black Country, New Road, Future Islands, and many more.

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  • Dec 3 News

    Kendrick Lamar & SZA announce Grand National Tour

    Kendrick Lamar & SZA announce Grand National Tour

    Drew P. Simmons

    The tour kicks off on 19 April, 2025 in Minneapolis.

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  • Dec 2 News

    Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200

    Kendrick Lamar’s ‘GNX’ Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200

    Drew P. Simmons

    This marks Kendrick's fifth solo chart-topping album.

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  • Nov 22 News

    Father John Misty says 'Mahashmashana' "feels like his last record"

    Father John Misty says 'Mahashmashana' "feels like his last record"

    Drew P. Simmons

    This is Misty's sixth studio album, following the release of 2022's 'Chloë and the Next 20th Century'.

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  • Nov 21 News

    Billie Eilish is Apple Music's 2024 Artist of the Year

    Billie Eilish is Apple Music's 2024 Artist of the Year

    Drew P. Simmons

    This marks Eilish's second time winning the award.

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  • Nov 20 News

    T-Pain is starting a new band — and anyone can join

    T-Pain is starting a new band — and anyone can join

    Drew P. Simmons

    The announcement comes shortly after the release of his "Get Low" cover with Mark Zuckerberg.

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