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• Cage The Elephant’s Matt Schultz: “I was in psychosis for three years – my arrest was a miracle”

  17-05-2024 09:00 via nme.com
  
  Cage The Elephant singer Matt Schultz has spoken to NME about the three years he spent in psychosis and the arrest on gun charges that resulted and the new album ‘Neon Pill’ – which came out of the nightmare.
  Schultz was detained in a hotel in New York in January 2023 for carrying firearms which were only licensed in Kentucky and Tennessee. The arrest, a court found, was the result of psychotic delusions which Schultz had been suffering from as a side-effect of medication he&rs
  
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• Hear Miley Cyrus’ Edgy Cover of Talking Heads’ ‘Psycho Killer’

  17-05-2024 10:08 via rollingstone.com
  
  The song appears on compilation album Everyone’s Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense
  
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• Peggy Gou releases playful new track ‘Lobster Telephone’

  17-05-2024 09:47 via nme.com
  
  Peggy Gou has released her playful new track ‘Lobster Telephone’ – listen to it down below.READ MORE: Beyond The Valley 2023 day 4 recap: Peggy Gou welcomes the new year in styleThe South Korean DJ has shared the new single ahead of her upcoming debut record, ‘I Hear You’. The album will drop June 7 via XL Recordings – pre-order it here.
  ‘Lobster Telephone’, whose name is taken from the famous Salvador Dalí artwork of the same name, see
  
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• Marvel’s first ‘DOOM’ comic since 2000 pays tribute to MF DOOM

  17-05-2024 09:35 via nme.com
  
  Marvel has paid tribute to the late MF DOOM in its newest DOOM comic book.READ MORE: MF DOOM, 1971 – 2020: world-building rap hero who styled himself as a supervillainEarlier this week (May 15), Marvel Comics published its first DOOM comic since 2000, which focuses on the lead character Doctor Doom. The newly released comic book pays tribute to late rapper MF DOOM, who was a fan of the character and famously work Doctor Doom’s mask onstage.
  The opening page of the DOOM issue includes
  
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• T-Pain Finds His Own Way on Inspirational Single ‘On This Hill’

  17-05-2024 09:20 via rollingstone.com
  
  The song was released for Mental Health Awareness Month
  
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• SEVENTEEN’s performance unit unveil sensual ‘Spell’ music video

  17-05-2024 09:17 via nme.com
  
  K-pop boyband SEVENTEEN’s performance unit have released a music video for their new song ‘Spell’.READ MORE: Stray Kids on ‘Lose My Breath’: “We want to show that we can do something different”Back in April, SEVENTEEN dropped their first compilation album ‘17 Is Right Here’ led by the single ‘Maestro’. In addition to the new single, the record includes brand-new tracks by the group’s performance, hip-hop and vocal units. The
  
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• Steve Hackett ‘made the right decision’ to leave Genesis after claustrophobia ‘invaded’ band

  17-05-2024 09:09 via music-news.com
  
  Steve Hackett thinks he "made the right decision" to leave Genesis in 1977 after he found an "aspect of claustrophobia invaded" the band.
  
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• 'It's unfinished': Ozzy Osbourne wants one more Black Sabbath show with Bill Ward

  17-05-2024 09:04 via music-news.com
  
  Ozzy Osbourne wants one more Black Sabbath show with Bill Ward so the band can end properly.
  
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• Zayn Reaches for the Heavens in ‘Stardust’ Music Video

  17-05-2024 08:56 via rollingstone.com
  
  The track appears on the singer's new album, Room Under the Stars
  
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• TWICE’s Nayeon teases collaborations with Lee Chan-hyuk, KISS OF LIFE’s Julie and more

  17-05-2024 08:53 via nme.com
  
  TWICE singer Nayeon has unveiled a huge line-up of collaborations for her upcoming mini-album.READ MORE: Stray Kids on ‘Lose My Breath’: “We want to show that we can do something different”On May 17 at Midnight KST, the K-pop idol dropped a “Collab Artist Reveal” video on YouTube. The clip features Nayeon logging into a virtual meeting, with each producer and artist revealing themselves as they join the call.
  Per the album’s official tracklist released o
  
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• Miley Cyrus drops her synth-drenched ‘Psycho Killer’ cover from Talking Heads tribute album

  17-05-2024 08:44 via nme.com
  
  Miley Cyrus has dropped her unique ‘Psycho Killer’ cover from the upcoming Talking Heads tribute album – listen to it below.READ MORE: The NME Big Read – David Byrne: “I have a little bit of hope. Not every day, but some days”‘Everyone’s Getting Involved: A Tribute to Talking Heads’ Stop Making Sense’ was first announced in December by A24 Music. The album, which is out now, features 16 artists taking on classics from the
  
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• Watch Peso Pluma Showcase Hit Single ‘La Durango’ on ‘Fallon’

  17-05-2024 08:41 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Mexican singer tapped Eslabon Armado's Pedro Tovar for the live performance
  
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• NCT’s Mark drops Spiderman-inspired music video for ‘200’

  17-05-2024 07:46 via nme.com
  
  NCT member Mark has released his new single ‘200′.READ MORE: NCT’s Doyoung on ‘Youth’: “I made a conscious effort to really show who I am”On May 16 at 6pm KST, the K-pop rapper and singer unveiled the music video for his new single ‘200’. The clip opens with the singer in a moody bedroom as he studies blueprints and scientific formulas, later revealing that he is trying to control his new ability to shoot webs from his wrists.
  “You are
  
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• The 2024 ACM Awards Were Cute, Feel-Good, and (Mostly) Predictable

  17-05-2024 07:44 via rollingstone.com
  
  From Lainey Wilson's big win to Reba McEntire's rock-solid hosting, this year's ACMs were as familiar as your favorite blanket. But a super secret cameo and a marvelous presenters medley added zing
  
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• 2NE1 reunite to celebrate 15th anniversary

  17-05-2024 07:44 via nme.com
  
  Iconic K-pop girl group 2NE1 have celebrated their 15th anniversary together.READ MORE: 2NE1, 15 years on: the group that changed the face of K-pop forevermoreOn May 17 at midnight KST, former 2NE1 members CL, Sandara Park, Park Bom and Minzy took to Instagram to share a series of photos from a recent shoot to commemorate their 15th anniversary. The quartet shared their love and gratitude for their fans (called Blackjack) while leader CL penned messages in Korean and English.
  “Today on May
  
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• Skindred announce ‘Smile (Again)’ UK 2024 Autumn tour

  17-05-2024 07:38 via nme.com
  
  Reggae metal band Skindred have announced new UK tour dates set to take place this Autumn – see the full list of dates below.READ MORE: Mdou Moctar – ‘Funeral For Justice’ review: rock revolutionaries remain wildly excitingEarlier this week, the Welsh band took to social media to announce a new slate of tour dates across the UK, marking the second trek in the region in support of their 2023 album ‘Smile’.
  Dubbed the ‘Smile (Again)’ tour, Skindred w
  
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• Sabrina Carpenter describes her love life as ‘fun and messy’

  17-05-2024 07:01 via music-news.com
  
  The Espresso singer has opened up about her romance with Barry Keoghan.
  
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• KT Tunstall to receive Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Song Collection

  17-05-2024 06:37 via nme.com
  
  KT Tunstall has been named as this year’s recipient of the Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Song Collection.READ MORE: Beth Gibbons – ‘Lives Outgrown’ review: Portishead vocalist’s solo bow is an enthralling study of time and lossYesterday (May 16), the Ivors Academy announced Tunstall as the 58th recipient of the award, following in the footsteps of Queen, U2, New Order, Pulp, Noel Gallagher and more. Most recently, Kamille was honoured with the prestigious award
  
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• Universal Music Group Shareholders Approve Chairman Lucian Grainge’s $150 Million Compensation Package

  17-05-2024 06:33 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  Universal Music Group shareholders approved Lucian Grainge’s $150 million compensation package at the company’s annual general meeting of shareholders on Thursday. Today (May 16), Universal Music Group announced the results of its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) held earlier in the day. Among the resolutions addressed on the AGM agenda included the adoption of […]
  
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• Breaking: The Mechanical Licensing Collective Files Suit Against Spotify Over Unpaid Royalties (Spoiler Alert: Bundling’s the Culprit)

  17-05-2024 06:23 via digitalmusicnews.com
  The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) has filed a lawsuit against Spotify for allegedly underpaid royalties under the compulsory mechanical blanket license — and bundling’s at the heart of it. Spotify is almost guaranteed to contest the complaint. The sharply-worded legal action was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New […]
  
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• Breaking: The Mechanical Licensing Collective Files Lawsuit Against Spotify Over Unpaid Royalties

  17-05-2024 06:23 via digitalmusicnews.com
  The Mechanical Licensing Collective (MLC) has filed a lawsuit against Spotify for allegedly underpaid royalties under the compulsory mechanical blanket license. Spotify is almost guaranteed to contest the complaint. The legal action was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York according to filings shared with Digital Music News […]
  
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• Saweetie’s New Single ‘Nani’ Will Get You Ready for the Summer

  17-05-2024 06:10 via rollingstone.com
  
  "Two shows. One night. What’s that? A hunnid plus," Saweetie raps over a sticky beat
  
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• Billie Eilish Releases Highly-Anticipated Third Studio Album ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’

  17-05-2024 06:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  The singer opted to withhold releasing any singles ahead of the album's arrival to allow for it to all be consumed at once
  
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• Top Earning Radio Stations Are News, Talk, & Sports—Though Music Still Charts

  17-05-2024 05:58 via digitalmusicnews.com
  BIA Advisory Services has a new report showcasing the top-billing radio stations of 2023 are mostly news, talk radio, and sports formats. here’s the latest. WTOP-FM Washington, D.C. is the top-billing station in the nation with $66.3 million in over-the-air revenue generated last year—down from $69 million in 2022. The station has pulled in the […]
  
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• The Radio Station Formats Generating the Most Income Are News, Talk, and Sports—Though Music Still Charts

  17-05-2024 05:58 via digitalmusicnews.com
  BIA Advisory Services has a new report showcasing the top-billing radio stations of 2023 are mostly news, talk radio, and sports formats. here’s the latest. WTOP-FM Washington, D.C. is the top-billing station in the nation with $66.3 million in over-the-air revenue generated last year—down from $69 million in 2022. The station has pulled in the […]
  
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• The Vagabonds frontman Jimmy James has died, aged 84

  17-05-2024 05:12 via nme.com
  
  Michael ‘Jimmy’ James, the legendary frontman of soul outfit The Vagabonds, has died at the age of 84.
  James’ death was confirmed by his family in a statement to the Jamaica Observer. Per his family, James died on Tuesday (May 14) at the Northwick Park Hospital in London after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and a heart condition in 2021.
  The Jamaican-born singer founded The Vagabonds in 1960 before the group relocated to the UK in 1964. While the band’s so
  
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• Kelly Clarkson remembers singing karaoke with Amy Winehouse

  17-05-2024 05:01 via music-news.com
  
  The singer has fond memories of the occasion.
  
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• Watch Nate Smith and Avril Lavigne Debut Their ‘Bulletproof’ Collab at 2024 ACMs

  17-05-2024 04:25 via rollingstone.com
  
  The pair dropped the studio version of the song, which appears on Smith's upcoming EP, early Thursday morning
  
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• Watch Post Malone, Reba McEntire Pay Tribute to Dickey Betts With ‘Ramblin’ Man’ at 2024 ACMs

  17-05-2024 04:18 via rollingstone.com
  
  The pair delivered an impromptu a cappella performance of the Allman Brothers hit in honor of Betts, who died in April
  
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• Post Malone Goes Country With ‘I Had Some Help’ at 2024 ACMs

  17-05-2024 03:58 via rollingstone.com
  
  Singer delivers his new hit single sans Morgan Wallen at the Academy of Country Music Awards
  
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