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• Glastonbury 2024 announce stacked line-up for Woodsies area 

  30-04-2024 14:18 via nme.com
  
  Glastonbury has announced the stacked line-up for the Woodsies Area, with artists including Kim Gordon and The Vaccines being added to the bill.READ MORE: Glastonbury 2024: check out the full line-up and stage splits so farThe Worthy Farm festival shared its official 2024 line-up for Glastonbury last month– with Dua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA confirmed as headlining the iconic Pyramid Stage this summer, while Shania Twain performs in the legends slot on the Sunday.
  In the time since, organiser
  
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• Post Malone debuts new song at Academy of Country Music Awards

  20-05-2024 13:25 via nme.com
  
  Post Malone debuted an unreleased song during his performance at the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards.READ MORE: Post Malone – ‘Austin’ review: Posty gets honest about his vicesHosted by country icon Reba McEntire, this year’s ACM Awards were held at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas on Thursday (May 16).
  Posty performed two songs – debuting a currently unreleased song that will presumably appear on his forthcoming country album. The song seems to be
  
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• Cardi B still set to release second album this year despite recent tweets

  20-05-2024 13:17 via nme.com
  
  A representative for Cardi B has said the rapper will drop her long-awaited second album this year, despite tweeting otherwise.
  Last week in a now-deleted tweet, Cardi B said she was delaying the release of her sophomore record.
  “Anyway, NO album this year,” she wrote. “I don’t care. I’m relaxing this year. [I’m] dropping these features I already committed to and travelling and enjoying my summer.”
  This seems to be untrue as a representative for the rapp
  
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• Troye Sivan wants to work with Ariana Grande again and again

  20-05-2024 13:04 via music-news.com
  
  Troye Sivan is hoping to work with his pal Ariana Grande for the rest of time.
  
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• Hard-Fi make comeback with new single Don't Go Making Plans and announce EP and tour

  20-05-2024 13:04 via music-news.com
  
  Hard-Fi have returned with their first new music in a decade.
  
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• Kanye West and Milo Yiannopoulos part ways over Yeezy Porn

  20-05-2024 12:59 via nme.com
  
  Kanye West has parted ways with longtime chief of staff Milo Yiannopoulos due to their opposing views Yeezy Porn.READ MORE: Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign – ‘Vultures 1’ review: mired in misogynyLast month, reports said the controversial rapper – who now goes by the name Ye – wanted to enter the adult entertainment industry and launch the “Yeezy Porn Studio” later this summer. Kanye was reportedly in talks with porn producer Mike Moz, who is th
  
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• Hard-Fi return with first new single in a decade ‘Don’t Go Making Plans’

  20-05-2024 12:55 via nme.com
  
  Hard-Fi have returned with ‘Don’t Go Making Plans’ – their first new single in a decade. Check it out below, as well as details of their upcoming EP and UK tour.READ MORE: Hard-Fi: “‘Stars of CCTV’ seems more relevant now than it did back in 2005”Announced today (May 20), the new track marks the first from the band in 10 years and comes as the taster of their forthcoming EP of the same name.
  With the track, Richard Archer and co. bring the summer f
  
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• Watch JME, P Money, Chip and Unknown T do battle in new ‘Call Of Duty’ map Grime

  20-05-2024 12:44 via nme.com
  
  JME, P.Money, Chip and Unknown T have gone head-to-head on Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’s latest Grime map – check out the footage below.READ MORE: ‘Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’ review: sublime multiplayer saves a dull shooterReleased as part of Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’s season 3.5 update, the new Grime map sees players deployed to an “abandoned hub on the bank of a derelict London canal”.
  “The small- to mid-sized urban landscape offers
  
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• Country legend Frank Ifield, who helped launch The Beatles, dies age 86 

  20-05-2024 12:16 via nme.com
  
  Country legend Frank Ifield – who also is credited with helping to launch The Beatles into stardom – has died. He was aged 86.
  The musician took the UK by storm in the ‘60s, and was once a household name in the country for his catalogue of music. He was born in the UK and grew up in Australia, before heading back to England in 1959 to take his career to the next level.
  His death was announced by close friend, music historian and journalist Glenn A. Baker, who stated that the 86
  
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• Zayn Malik to read CBeebies Bedtime Story

  20-05-2024 12:01 via music-news.com
  
  Zayn Malik sings to his daughter Khai at bedtime.
  
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• Sabrina Carpenter reacts to Adele praising her hit single Espresso

  20-05-2024 12:01 via music-news.com
  
  Adele sang lines from Espresso during her Las Vegas residency show on Saturday.
  
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• Watch Taylor Swift debut ‘Guilty as Sin?’ and mashup songs from ‘1989’ at 89th ‘Eras Tour’ show

  20-05-2024 11:41 via nme.com
  
  Taylor Swift performed ‘Guilty As Sin?’ for the first time during one of her ‘Eras’ tour shows, and used the 89th show of the tour to create a mashup of songs from her ‘1989’ album.
  Check out footage from the concert below.READ MORE: Taylor Swift – ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ review: a rare misstepThe moment took place at the second of the singer’s three performances in Sweden last week, which also happened to mark the 89th show as
  
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• YG Entertainment announces plans for new BABYMONSTER, TREASURE music this fall

  20-05-2024 11:18 via nme.com
  
  YG Entertainment has announced plans for BABYMONSTER and TREASURE to release new music in the coming months.READ MORE:BABYMONSTER – ‘BABYMONS7ER’ review: lightning doesn’t strike the same place twiceToday (May 20), YG Entertainment released a video featuring founder Yang Hyun-suk announcing and detailing upcoming plans for BABYMONSTER and TREASURE to release new music in the coming months.
  Yang first announced that a performance video for BABYMONSTER’s ‘BABYMO
  
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• T-ARA tease reunion ahead of 15th anniversary in July

  20-05-2024 11:13 via nme.com
  
  Members of K-pop girl group T-ARA have been teasing a possible reunion ahead of the group’s 15th debut anniversary in July.READ MORE:tripleS – ‘ASSEMBLE24’ review: a captivating listen that was well worth the wait
  T-ARA member Jiyeon first posted two pictures as a post on her personal Instagram yesterday (May 19), which features several photobooth pictures of the four existing T-ARA members together alongside another picture of name tags for all four members.
  The post is
  
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• Lil Nas X wishes Old Town Road was treated like Beyonce's Texas Hold 'Em'

  20-05-2024 11:04 via music-news.com
  
  Lil Nas X is "happy" for Beyonce but wishes he could have had the same support by Billboard.
  
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• Adele hails Sabrina Carpenter's viral hit Espresso 'my jam'

  20-05-2024 11:04 via music-news.com
  
  Adele can relate to Sabrina Carpenter's mega-hit 'Espresso'.
  
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• Watch Billie Eilish party to Kendrick Lamar’s Drake diss ‘Not Like Us’

  20-05-2024 10:49 via nme.com
  
  Billie Eilish has been spotted partying to Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ Drake diss track. Find footage of the moment below.READ MORE: Billie Eilish – ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ review: bold, brilliant and somewhat brighterA clip of the ‘What Was I Made For’ singer was shared online over the weekend (May 18), in which the 22-year-old is seen dancing and singing along to the already iconic diss track by K. Dot.
  It isn’t clear when exactly the cel
  
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• Listen to Coco Jones’ empowering playlist to accompany The Cover

  20-05-2024 10:30 via nme.com
  
  Grammy-nominated vocalist Coco Jones features on The Cover this week (May 20) as we continue to renew our commitment to supporting emerging talent across the globe on a weekly basis. Every week, a rising artist will feature on The Cover, and the full interview with Jones can be read here.READ MORE: Coco Jones is getting the second chance she deservesTo celebrate, the LA-based artist has put together a playlist titled ‘Cleansed Of Him’, featuring tracks from Summer Walker, Doja Cat, S
  
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• Hear IVE’s Liz cover hits by Taeyeon and IU on ‘King of Masked Singer’

  20-05-2024 10:23 via nme.com
  
  IVE’s Liz recently covered songs by Girls’ Generation’s Taeyeon and IU on the South Korean singing competition King of Masked Singer. READ MORE:Upcoming K-pop concerts, tours and music festivals in Asia: aespa, RIIZE, (G)I-DLE and more
  Liz appeared as a contestant on the show on its May 19 episode disguised and referred to as Hourglass. She had advanced to the second round alongside three other contestants and took to the stage to cover IU’s 2013 hit ‘The Red S
  
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• Late K-pop idol Hara revealed to have provided crucial aid to reporters investigating Burning Sun scandal

  20-05-2024 10:21 via nme.com
  
  The following story contains mentions and details of sexual assault and suicide. 
  Late K-pop singer Goo Hara was recently revealed to have lent crucial aid to investigative reporters as the Burning Sun scandal unfolded in 2019.
  The BBC World Service‘s investigative team, BBC Eye, published an extensive documentary yesterday (May 19) titled Burning Sun focused on the 2019 scandal in South Korea of the same name. The documentary primarily highlighted the case through the lens
  
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• Late K-pop idol Goo Hara revealed to have provided crucial aid to reporters investigating Burning Sun scandal

  20-05-2024 10:21 via nme.com
  
  The following story contains mentions and details of sexual assault and suicide. 
  Late K-pop singer Goo Hara was recently revealed to have lent crucial aid to investigative reporters as the Burning Sun scandal unfolded in 2019.
  The BBC World Service‘s investigative team, BBC Eye, published an extensive documentary yesterday (May 19) titled Burning Sun focused on the 2019 scandal in South Korea of the same name. The documentary primarily highlighted the case through the lens
  
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• Katy Perry becomes emotional during last American Idol episode

  20-05-2024 10:01 via music-news.com
  
  Katy Perry joined the show in 2018.
  
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• Adele wants a baby girl with Rich Paul

  20-05-2024 10:01 via music-news.com
  
  Adele gave a sweet shout-out to Rich Paul's daughter Reonna.
  
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• Here’s a list of music festivals taking place in Asia in 2024

  20-05-2024 10:00 via nme.com
  
  Festival fiends – it’s time to start planning. We’re barely a few months into 2024 and there’s already a laundry list of cool music festivals taking place across Asia, bringing us huge A-list headliners but also unmissable regional talent in a variety of scenes and settings. Whether you prefer laidback vibes in the countryside or heaving crowds in the city, there’s something for everyone.READ MORE: Upcoming K-pop concerts, tours and music festivals in Asia: ENHYPEN,
  
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• SEVENTEEN’s Jeonghan, Wonwoo to debut as sub-unit with first single album ‘This Man’

  20-05-2024 09:13 via nme.com
  
  SEVENTEEN‘s Jeonghan and Wonwoo are set to debut as a new sub-unit with their first single album ‘This Man’ next month.READ MORE:Stray Kids on ‘Lose My Breath’: “We want to show that we can do something different”
  Pledis Entertainment announced the sub-unit’s debut last night (May 19) via a cryptic video teaser depicting a crowded city corner in the middle of the night, drenched in rain. When lightning strikes a particular building with a large VCR
  
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• Staind and SOiL rocker Jon Wysocki dead at 54

  20-05-2024 09:04 via music-news.com
  
  Jon Wysocki reportedly passed away at the weekend from currently unknown causes.
  
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• Camila Cabello reveals why she admires Lana Del Rey's lyrics

  20-05-2024 09:04 via music-news.com
  
  Camila Cabello says more pop music should be brutally honest about human emotions and feelings.
  
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• Vince Staples announces new album ‘Dark Times’, shares video for ‘Shame On The Devil’

  20-05-2024 07:28 via nme.com
  
  Vince Staples has announced a new album, ‘Dark Times’ – find out more about the upcoming release below.READ MORE: Vince Staples – ‘Ramona Park Broke My Heart’ review: rapper shows depth and versatilityLast night (May 19), rapper Vince Staples took to social media to announce his next album, ‘Dark Times’. Per his post on X (formerly Twitter), ‘Dark Times’ is due to arrive this Friday (May 24) and is now available for pre-order.
  The rappe
  
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• Diddy Apologizes for Assaulting Cassie After 2016 Video Surfaces — But the Los Angeles DA Office Says It Falls Outside Statute of Limitations

  20-05-2024 06:21 via digitalmusicnews.com
  Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs apologizes for assaulting Cassie Ventura after a 2016 video surfaces, but the Los Angeles DA’s office says the assault falls outside the statute of limitations. Since the video emerged that appeared to show Sean “Diddy” Combs assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura in a hotel in 2016, the rapper and business mogul has […]
  
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• Would People Buy More Vinyl If It Were More Sustainable?—Maybe

  20-05-2024 06:08 via digitalmusicnews.com
  
  The explosive years of vinyl’s recent growth trend have drawn down—is now the time for more sustainable vinyl to take center stage? A new survey reveals consumer interest in sustainable vinyl is at an all-time high. Here’s the latest. Between 2019 and 2020 (before the pandemic) vinyl sales grew 46.2% according to data collected by […]
  
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