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Dua Lipa's team to pick Britain's Eurovision entry

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Dua Lipa hopes to end Britain\'s barren Eurovision run. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144213/Dua-Lipa-s-team-to-pick-Britain-s-Eurovision-entry

Miley Cyrus hits back at criticism of low singing voice

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Speaking to Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich for Interview Magazine, the 28-year-old shared that her rendition of the band\'s hit Nothing Else Matters for the tribute album The Metallica Blacklist made her feel free. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144212/Miley-Cyrus-hits-back-at-criticism-of-low-singing-voice

Cardi B and Penn Badgley gush over each other on Twitter

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On Sunday, the 29-year-old rapper shared a clip on Twitter from Netflix\'s In Conversation with YOU event. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144211/Cardi-B-and-Penn-Badgley-gush-over-each-other-on-Twitter

Dua Lipa and Lana Del Rey's management to source UK's Eurovision entrant

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Dua Lipa has kindly lent her manager to the entrant of the 202 \'Eurovision Song Contest\' who will be chosen by TaP Music. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144204/Dua-Lipa-and-Lana-Del-Rey-s-management-to-source-UK-s-Eurovision-entrant

PETA calls on Coldplay to only serve Vegan food on upcoming world tour

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PETA have called on Coldplay to serve up plant-based food on their world tour to further reduce their carbon footprint. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144206/PETA-calls-on-Coldplay-to-only-serve-Vegan-food-on-upcoming-world-tour

Ed Sheeran announces immersive Equals Listening Experience pop-up

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Ed Sheeran fans can attend a pop-up event taking them on an immersive journey inside the music star\'s new album, \'=\'. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144205/Ed-Sheeran-announces-immersive-Equals-Listening-Experience-pop-up

The KID LAROI sets sights on 'world dominion'

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The KID LAROI has set his sights on ruling the world one day as every success he has is topped by something even greater. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144200/The-KID-LAROI-sets-sights-on-world-dominion

Did Coachella just confirm Swedish House Mafia for 2022?

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Swedish House Mafia appear to have been announced as performers for Coachella 2022. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144199/Did-Coachella-just-confirm-Swedish-House-Mafia-for-2022

My Chemical Romance's Welcome the Black Parade nearly got cut

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Gerard Way has revealed MCR almost didn\'t put \'Welcome to the Black Parade\' on their landmark 2006 LP. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144198/My-Chemical-Romance-s-Welcome-the-Black-Parade-nearly-got-cut

Self Esteem: 'I'm much more comfortable being vulnerable and honest'

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Self Esteem joins Matt Wilkinson on Apple Music 1 today to premiere her new track ‘You Forever’ from her forthcoming album https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144190/Self-Esteem-I-m-much-more-comfortable-being-vulnerable-and-honest

Tony Bennett to receive Lifetime Achievement Award

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US vocalist Tony Bennett will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at this month’s Jazz FM Awards with PPL https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144197/Tony-Bennett-to-receive-Lifetime-Achievement-Award

Chris Brown praises Kyrie Irving for vaccine refusal

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Earlier this week, it was announced that the Brooklyn Nets player would not be allowed to play in any games until he was vaccinated against Covid-19, per new rules set out by the NBA. On Wednesday, the 32-year-old singer took to Instagram to support Irving\'s decision. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144195/Chris-Brown-praises-Kyrie-Irving-for-vaccine-refusal

Ariana Grande had bronchitis for almost half of her 2019 world tour

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Ariana Grande has revealed she had bronchitis for almost half of her 2019 world tour. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144194/Ariana-Grande-had-bronchitis-for-almost-half-of-her-2019-world-tour

Young Thug recorded Day Before with Mac Miller the day before he died

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Young Thug has revealed he was in the recording studio working on \'Day Before\' with Mac Miller the day before he passed away. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144193/Young-Thug-recorded-Day-Before-with-Mac-Miller-the-day-before-he-died

Dr. Dre served with divorce papers at grandmother's funeral - report

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Dr. Dre\'s divorce battle is becoming increasingly bitter. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144192/Dr-Dre-served-with-divorce-papers-at-grandmother-s-funeral-report

Justin Bieber leads 2021 MTV EMA nominations

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The MTV EMAs are taking place in November. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144186/Justin-Bieber-leads-2021-MTV-EMA-nominations

Dave Grohl laughed off 'bad reviews' of Foo Fighters' Bee Gees covers record

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Dave Grohl found it hilarious when Foo Fighters\' Bee Gees covers record got panned by critics - as it was just for \"fun\". https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144181/Dave-Grohl-laughed-off-bad-reviews-of-Foo-Fighters-Bee-Gees-covers-record

Mike Posner doesn't feel it's right to share unreleased Avicii tracks

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Mike Posner has a number of songs and ideas he started with the late Avicii - but they won\'t be released. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144180/Mike-Posner-doesn-t-feel-it-s-right-to-share-unreleased-Avicii-tracks

The Darkness drop new song about an intimate encounter with an alien

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The Darkness have an intimate encounter with an alien goddess on their new song, \'It\'s Love, Jim\'. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144179/The-Darkness-drop-new-song-about-an-intimate-encounter-with-an-alien

Noel Gallagher claims Oasis split was his fault after donating Liam's Pretty Green clobber to charity

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Noel Gallagher believes Oasis were doomed after he donated Liam\'s Pretty Green clothing to a charity shop. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144178/Noel-Gallagher-claims-Oasis-split-was-his-fault-after-donating-Liam-s-Pretty-Green-clobber-to-charity

Eve: Hip-Hop is full of clones these days

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Eve has admitted she feels Hip-Hop has largely lost its \"uniqueness\". https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144176/Eve-Hip-Hop-is-full-of-clones-these-days

Bastille unveil sci-fi album, Give Me The Future, release single No Bad Days

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Bastille are continuing their dystopian sci-fi theme on their upcoming album, \'Give Me The Future\', their most electronic record to date. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144177/Bastille-unveil-sci-fi-album-Give-Me-The-Future-release-single-No-Bad-Days

Leslie Bricusse dead at 90

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The award-winning lyricist died on Tuesday at age 90 in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France, according to Variety. Bricusse penned lyrics and themes for a wide range of blockbusters, including Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and the James Bond installment Goldfinger. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144171/Leslie-Bricusse-dead-at-90

Madonna 'almost finished' with biopic script

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In a series of selfies posted to Instagram on Tuesday, the 63-year-old singer shared a glimpse at a working copy of her upcoming biopic. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144170/Madonna-almost-finished-with-biopic-script

Rage Against The Machine's Tom Morello hails Zack de la Rocha as 'punk rock James Brown'

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Rage Against The Machine\'s Tom Morello has described bandmate Zack de la Rocha as \"the punk rock James Brown\" and \"the greatest frontman of all time\". https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144169/Rage-Against-The-Machine-s-Tom-Morello-hails-Zack-de-la-Rocha-as-punk-rock-James-Brown

The Weeknd and Swedish House Mafia to release collaboration this week

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The Weeknd and Swedish House Mafia have a new collaboration dropping later this week. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144168/The-Weeknd-and-Swedish-House-Mafia-to-release-collaboration-this-week

Snoop Dogg hit with lawsuit over Instagram video

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Snoop Dogg\'s social media habits have landed him in trouble. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144167/Snoop-Dogg-hit-with-lawsuit-over-Instagram-video

Charity officials reject donation from proceeds of Jamie Lynn Spears's memoir

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Weeks after the 30-year-old actress announced she was pledging money to the organisation, officials at This Is My Brave have publicly declined the offer. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144165/Charity-officials-reject-donation-from-proceeds-of-Jamie-Lynn-Spears-s-memoir

Harry Styles bags Marvel movie role

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Marvel chiefs delighted fans with a big reveal at the premiere of The Eternals. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144162/Harry-Styles-bags-Marvel-movie-role

Lewis Capaldi wins four prizes at ASCAP London Music Awards

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\'Someone You Loved\' hitmaker Lewis Capaldi has been honoured with four prizes at the ASCAP London Music Awards 2021. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144159/Lewis-Capaldi-wins-four-prizes-at-ASCAP-London-Music-Awards

The Lathums and Jamie Webster announce intimate hometown gigs for Teenage Cancer Trust

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The Lathums and Jamie Webster have both confirmed intimate hometown shows this month to raise money for The Teenage Cancer Trust. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144157/The-Lathums-and-Jamie-Webster-announce-intimate-hometown-gigs-for-Teenage-Cancer-Trust

Corey Taylor, Billy Idol and more playing Sex Pistols and Lou Reed albums for charity

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Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor, Billy Idol and more are joining forces as a live supergroup playing Sex Pistols and Lou Reed albums live for a charity show. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144158/Corey-Taylor-Billy-Idol-and-more-playing-Sex-Pistols-and-Lou-Reed-albums-for-charity

Duran Duran think their racy music videos would get them 'cancelled' today

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Duran Duran frontman Simon Le Bon has claimed the band\'s racy 1980s music videos like \'Girls On Film\' would get them \"cancelled\" in today\'s climate. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144151/Duran-Duran-think-their-racy-music-videos-would-get-them-cancelled-today

Slash announces new single The River Is Rising

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Slash is releasing new single \'The River Is Rising\' with Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators later this week. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144152/Slash-announces-new-single-The-River-Is-Rising

Kanye West legally changes name to Ye

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In August, the 44-year-old rapper filed a petition in California to legally change his name from Kanye Omari West to the mononym \'Ye\'. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144145/Kanye-West-legally-changes-name-to-Ye

The Weeknd pushes back tour to summer 2022

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The Weeknd has pushed back his \'After Hours Til Dawn\' tour for a third time, and he has expanded the run of shows to stadiums. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144143/The-Weeknd-pushes-back-tour-to-summer-2022

David Ellefson is 'content and happy' after Megadeth exit

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David Ellefson feels \"perfectly content and happy\" months after his departure from Megadeth. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144144/David-Ellefson-is-content-and-happy-after-Megadeth-exit

Adele celebrating new album with One Night Only concert special

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Adele One Night Only will air in the U.S. on 14 November. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144142/Adele-celebrating-new-album-with-One-Night-Only-concert-special

Vince Neil 'home and resting' after breaking ribs in concert fall

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Vince Neil has suffered an injury setback ahead of Motley Crue\'s long-delayed tour. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144140/Vince-Neil-home-and-resting-after-breaking-ribs-in-concert-fall

Coldplay heading for ninth Number 1 album with 'Music of the Spheres'

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Coldplay are kicking off the bumper quarter four schedule in impressive fashion this week, with Music of the Spheres on course to enter the Official Albums Chart at Number 1. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144134/Coldplay-heading-for-ninth-Number-1-album-with-Music-of-the-Spheres

Tony Bennett earns Guinness World Record for Lady Gaga collaboration

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Last month, the 95-year-old musician teamed up with the Chromatica hitmaker to release Love For Sale. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144135/Tony-Bennett-earns-Guinness-World-Record-for-Lady-Gaga-collaboration

Jack White to release first new solo music in three years tonight

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Jack White is releasing his first new music in three years this evening (18.10.21) in the form of the new single, \'Taking Me Back\'. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144132/Jack-White-to-release-first-new-solo-music-in-three-years-tonight

Ricky Astley applauds Greta Thunberg for Stockholm Rickrolling

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Greta Thunberg Rick-rolled a Climate Live crowd and \'Never Gonna Give You Up\' hitmaker Ricky Astley approved. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144131/Ricky-Astley-applauds-Greta-Thunberg-for-Stockholm-Rickrolling

Orla Gartland appeals for return of 'stolen' stage gear

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Orla Gartland has asked her fans to keep an eye out for 13 pieces of stage gear that were allegedly stolen from her tour van. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144130/Orla-Gartland-appeals-for-return-of-stolen-stage-gear

Girls Aloud reunion shelved indefinitely following Sarah Harding's death

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The members of Girls Aloud have grown close again following Sarah Harding\'\'s death - but won\'\'t be touring soon. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144126/Girls-Aloud-reunion-shelved-indefinitely-following-Sarah-Harding-s-death

Leigh-Anne Pinnock defends her character after Nicki Minaj clash

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At her 30th birthday party over the weekend, the Little Mix singer addressed recent backlash against her in a teary speech to friends and family. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144127/Leigh-Anne-Pinnock-defends-her-character-after-Nicki-Minaj-clash

60 years on the same train: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards mark six decades since they met

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Sir Mick Jagger and Keith Richards have marked 60 years of friendship. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144123/60-years-on-the-same-train-Mick-Jagger-and-Keith-Richards-mark-six-decades-since-they-met

Chart battle: James Blunt jokes Adele will want to change her album release date

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James Blunt and Adele are set to face a chart battle with both their albums dropping on November 19, and the former had a hilarious reaction. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144122/Chart-battle-James-Blunt-jokes-Adele-will-want-to-change-her-album-release-date

Miley Cyrus teases new era of music

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Over the weekend, the 28-year-old singer revamped her fan website, MileyWorld.com, which she initially launched during her Disney Channel days. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144121/Miley-Cyrus-teases-new-era-of-music

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are engaged

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On Sunday, TMZ reported that the Blink 182 drummer arranged the proposal on the beach in Montecito, California. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/144120/Kourtney-Kardashian-and-Travis-Barker-are-engaged