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Dua Lipa, SZA and Tame Impala lead Coachella 2027 lineup
The festival returns to California for two weekends in April, with tickets going on sale November 13
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Paul McCartney reaches historic financial milestone joining elite billionaire club
His publishing business, Beatles royalties and worldwide tours have helped build his fortune
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MSG calls Macklemore not arena-level act after rejecting Free Palestine Tour
Madison Square Garden cites limited availability after Macklemore claims venues rejected his Palestine benefit shows
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Elvis Presley rights holders and Eminem’s publisher sue AI music generator Suno
The plaintiffs allege that Suno allows users to generate songs imitating Presley’s distinctive voice and identity
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The Weeknd breaks record with $1.3bn tour, highest grossing by male artist
The 176 show run sold over 9 million tickets across 67 cities and 30 countries
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KATSEYE postpones Chicago and Minneapolis concerts after Megan Skiendiel suffers concussion
The group has asked fans to hold on to their tickets until replacement dates are announced
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Taylor Swift cancelled Vienna shows to become subject of upcoming documentary
The film is expected to air on German broadcaster ZDF in October 2027 before an international release
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KATSEYE apologise to fans after postponing Detroit concert at last minute
The announcement came as concertgoers were already inside Little Caesars Arena, with others still making their way
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Katseye postpones Detroit concert 30 minutes before showtime due to illness
Katseye postponed its Detroit concert after Megan Skiendiel fell ill, leaving fans waiting at arena
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Taylor Swift opens up about why she hesitated to write a song for 'Toy Story 5'
Swift reveals why she was concerned about taking the 'Toy Story 5' song opportunity from another artist
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Raye announces major London homecoming as BST Hyde Park headliner
The singer will perform on July 10, with tickets going on sale November 10
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Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ breaks streaming record with 6.6m Halloween streams reaching Global Spotify No. 1
The 1982 hit more than doubled its daily streams as Halloween listeners sent it soaring up the charts
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Hilary Duff reveals she was ‘f***ing done’ with Lizzie McGuire after show ended
The singer says she struggled to establish her identity beyond the Disney character after becoming a household name
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Miley Cyrus reportedly considers acting career as she weighs her next move
Miley Cyrus is reportedly exploring acting opportunities while prioritising her sobriety and long-term career plans
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Mariah Carey launches 2026 Christmas season with new ‘It’s time’ video
Mariah Carey has released her 2026 ‘It’s time’ video, featuring reference to her mid-1990s music project
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Stevie Nicks reflects on writing 'Landslide' while unsure about her future with Lindsey Buckingham
“I wrote this song in Aspen, Colorado, when I was deciding whether or not Lindsey and I should continue,” Nicks said
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Gracie Abrams channels Romeo and Juliet in Halloween costumes during SNL performances
For her first performance, Abrams sang 'Hit the Wall', the lead single from her third album 'Daughter from Hell'
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Harry Styles receives banner from Jalen Brunson at the end of 30-night Madison Square Garden residency
The New York Knicks point guard presented the singer with the commemorative banner during the final show
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Harry Styles dresses as Elvis Presley for Harryween night 1 in New York
Styles took to the stage on October 30 in the King of Rock and Roll’s signature white jumpsuit
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Gaza charities ‘incredibly grateful’ for Macklemore’s support as Free Palestine tour concludes
The proceeds feom all three sold out concerts will go to 12 organisations and charities supporting Palestinians
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‘Aerosmith’ singer Steven Tyler’s memoir resurfaces as legal battle involving teenage girl continues
Court proceedings focus on allegations tied to singer’s time with a teenage fan during an Aerosmith tour
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Macklemore, Aurora and more unite in Paris for Free Palestine tour
Macklemore announced the tour after being dropped by Ed Sheeran for making pro-Palestine statements
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Jay-Z speaks out amid fan backlash following Super Bowl LXI halftime show announcement
When asked whether he felt pressure about performing at the event, the rapper remained composed amid online backlash
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Garth Brooks cancels November concert after 90,000 ticket queue is flooded with bots
Fans who successfully purchased tickets for the cancelled November 7 performance will receive refunds
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Jennifer Lopez announces new song 'Proof of Love' as she returns to the studio
Lopez described the song as upbeat while acknowledging the difficult emotions that can accompany love and loss
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Taylor Swift wears 65-carat diamond choker, velvet floral dress at Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Swift became the youngest artist ever inducted into the institution
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Mark Ruffalo joins Macklemore at ‘Free Palestine’ concert with surprise appearance
The appearance brought the actor into the spotlight alongside the rapper’s outspoken support for Palestinians
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Taylor Swift says Nashville songwriters ‘raised’ her, during Nashville Hall of Fame induction
Taylor Swift reflects on early Nashville days and songwriting mentors after joining Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
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Jay-Z to headline Super Bowl halftime show at SoFi Stadium
Jay-Z will headline Super Bowl LXI halftime show on February 14 2027 at SoFi Stadium in California
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Olivia Rodrigo returns to No. 1 on Billboard 200 with ‘You Seem Pretty Sad for a Girl So in Love’
Chappell Roan remix helps Rodrigo’s album earn 75,000 equivalent album units in the latest tracking week
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Anthropic sued over alleged use of 274 Elvis Presley songs to train AI models
The lawsuit could add pressure on AI companies over how they use copyrighted music
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A$AP Rocky faces plagiarism accusations over ‘Shroom Clouds’ music video
The credits also name several AI artists, prompting questions from viewers about how the technology was used
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My Chemical Romance sued over Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders-inspired costumes
My Chemical Romance faces legal action over dancers wearing Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders-inspired uniforms
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Macklemore calls for 'Free Palestine' and condemns ICE at first show since Ed Sheeran tour controversy
Macklemore also expressed solidarity with people in Sudan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lebanon and Haiti
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Amy Winehouse musical in development for London’s West End
Producer Catherine Schreiber is attached to the early stage project, with casting reportedly under way
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Ryan Gosling’s band Dead Man’s Bones announces new music after 17-year break
Gosling and Zach Shields' rock duo is making a comeback with new music set to be released later this month
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Kacey Musgraves announces ‘Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes’ album with 16 tracks
'Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes' will be released through Lost Highway Records on January 15, 2027
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Chappell Roan brings out Christina Aguilera for surprise duet at Los Angeles concert
Before introducing Aguilera, Roan paid tribute to her, crediting her with helping pave the way for women in pop music
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Martin Garrix announces debut album ‘MARTY’ featuring Madonna, U2 and Ed Sheeran
The 14-track project, the first album of the artist, will arrive on March 5, 2027
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Taylor Swift calls performing with her band again after nearly two years a ‘VIBE’
Swift performed a four-song set singing 'Blank Space', 'The Fate of Ophelia', 'I Knew It, I Knew You' and 'Love Story'
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K/DA’s Firestarter reaches 3m views within six hours of release
K/DA’s new song Firestarter surpasses 3m YouTube views within six hours of release, as fans celebrate comeback
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JADE’s ‘Angel of My Dreams’ goes viral after Kylie Jenner’s Victoria’s Secret Show
Released in 2024, the track marks JADE’s first solo release after Little Mix began an indefinite hiatus in 2022
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K/DA returns after six years with new single FIRESTARTER
Riot Games’ virtual girl group K/DA has released FIRESTARTER, its first new music since 2020 EP ALL OUT
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Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026: KATSEYE and Megan Moroney face backlash for obstructing models on runway
Fans questioned their positioning during performances at the star-studded event in Los Angeles on October 18
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Miley Cyrus pays tearful tribute to late godmother Dolly Parton during Hollywood Bowl
Cyrus declared with conviction that "me and Dolly, we are eternal"
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KATSEYE documentary 'Wild Hearts' begins streaming on Hulu and Disney+
Directed by Nadia Hallgren, the 80 minute film features interviews, rehearsal footage and fan submitted videos
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Harry Styles debuts unreleased song written for Liam Payne on second anniversary of his death
Styles and Payne rose to fame together after competing on The X Factor in 2010
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Zara Larsson refuses to stay silent on social issues despite $3m brand deal loss
The Swedish singer says the internet, feminist voices and early blogging shaped her views on injustice
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Is Taylor Swift chart-blocking Olivia Rodrigo? Singer faces claims after releasing new ‘Patient Zero’ versions
Rodrigo released her 'Expectations' remix featuring Chappell Roan with a retro-inspired music video
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Olivia Rodrigo and Chappell Roan release ‘Expectations’ remix featuring David Byrne
Rodrigo thanked the team for their contributions, highlighting the collaborative effort behind the remix



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