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Britney Spears claims she was banned from drinking coffee during Las Vegas concerts

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The pop star took to Instagram on Tuesday to share a video of herself dancing in a pink swimsuit while on vacation in Maui, Hawaii. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146182/Britney-Spears-claims-she-was-banned-from-drinking-coffee-during-Las-Vegas-concerts

Howard Stern urges Meat Loaf's family to advocate for Covid-19 vaccine

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Last week, it was announced that the singer has passed away at the age of 74. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146175/Howard-Stern-urges-Meat-Loaf-s-family-to-advocate-for-Covid-19-vaccine

Bryan Adams drops new single Never Gonna Rain

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Bryan Adams has dropped the fourth single from \'So Happy It Hurts\'. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146171/Bryan-Adams-drops-new-single-Never-Gonna-Rain

Morrissey asks Johnny Marr to stop using his name as 'click-bait'

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Morrissey has issued a lengthy rant calling for Johnny Marr to stop talking about him to the press. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146166/Morrissey-asks-Johnny-Marr-to-stop-using-his-name-as-click-bait

Yard Act: 'It's an anti-capitalist record on a major record label'

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Yard Act join the latest episode of The Matt Wilkinson Show on Apple Music 1 to discuss their debut album \"The Overload\". https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146154/Yard-Act-It-s-an-anti-capitalist-record-on-a-major-record-label

Cardi B thanks family and friends for support during defamation trial

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Earlier in the week, a jury sided with the Grammy winner after she sued YouTuber Tasha K for defamation. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146162/Cardi-B-thanks-family-and-friends-for-support-during-defamation-trial

Dua Lipa keeps inner circle 'tight' to maintain privacy

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During an interview with WSJ Magazine, the 26-year-old pop star explained that since rocketing into the spotlight, she has learned to make peace with people knowing \"little\" about her. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146163/Dua-Lipa-keeps-inner-circle-tight-to-maintain-privacy

Slash thinks touring during the pandemic restored Guns N' Roses' 'passion for music'

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Guns N\' Roses legend Slash thinks touring during the pandemic helped restore the iconic rock band\'s \"communal passion for music\". https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146159/Slash-thinks-touring-during-the-pandemic-restored-Guns-N-Roses-passion-for-music

Billie Eilish delays dates on her Happier Than Ever world tour

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Some dates on Billie Eilish\'s world tour have been delayed. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146160/Billie-Eilish-delays-dates-on-her-Happier-Than-Ever-world-tour

Bad Boy Chiller Crew top MTV Push UK & IRE list

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MTV Push UK & IRE today announce the 2022 winner of their annual artist shortlist – Bad Boy Chiller Crew. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146156/Bad-Boy-Chiller-Crew-top-MTV-Push-UK-IRE-list

Nile Rodgers: 'You almost think of ABBA as existing all the time'

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Award-winning songwriter and producer Nile Rodgers joins ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus on the inaugural episode of \'Björn from ABBA https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146151/Nile-Rodgers-You-almost-think-of-ABBA-as-existing-all-the-time

Britney Spears slams paparazzi for 'hiding outside' hotel while she battles stomach bug

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The 40-year-old pop star took a moment out of her holiday in Hawaii with fiancé Sam Asghari to share that she\'s currently fighting an illness. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146147/Britney-Spears-slams-paparazzi-for-hiding-outside-hotel-while-she-battles-stomach-bug

S Club 7 star Paul Cattermole is giving psychic readings over the phone

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S Club 7 star Paul Cattermole has completed an accredited tarot reading course and will be charging £40 for 20 minute readings over the phone. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146142/S-Club-7-star-Paul-Cattermole-is-giving-psychic-readings-over-the-phone

Diana Ross hit I'm Coming Out was inspired transvestites

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Diana Ross\'s hit song \'I\'m Coming Out\' was inspired by a bar full of transvestites in what composer Nile Rodgers has called a \"life changing moment.\" https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146143/Diana-Ross-hit-I-m-Coming-Out-was-inspired-transvestites

Neil Young wants music removed from Spotify due to 'fake information about vaccines'

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In a letter posted to his website on Monday, which has since been deleted, the 76-year-old asked his management team and record label to investigate the matter. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146140/Neil-Young-wants-music-removed-from-Spotify-due-to-fake-information-about-vaccines

Jack Antonoff and Aaron Dessner defend Taylor Swift over Damon Albarn's songwriting claim

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Damon Albarn has subsequently apologised \"unreservedly and unconditionally\" for his remarks. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146139/Jack-Antonoff-and-Aaron-Dessner-defend-Taylor-Swift-over-Damon-Albarn-s-songwriting-claim

Jay Park assures fans he has 'not retired yet'

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Jay Park assured fans that he is not ready to retire yet and even teased his new albu,. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146136/Jay-Park-assures-fans-he-has-not-retired-yet

Kanye West's Donda 2 is coming 'sooner' than expected

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Kanye West\'s follow-up album to \'Donda\' is coming \"sooner than you think.\" https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146135/Kanye-West-s-Donda-2-is-coming-sooner-than-expected

Damon Albarn apologises to Taylor Swift over songwriting comments

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The 53-year-old musician alleged the Red hitmaker doesn\'t write her own songs. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146132/Damon-Albarn-apologises-to-Taylor-Swift-over-songwriting-comments

Marilyn Manson denies sexually assaulting Evan Rachel Wood on music video set

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Evan Rachel Wood made the claims in her new documentary Phoenix Rising. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146133/Marilyn-Manson-denies-sexually-assaulting-Evan-Rachel-Wood-on-music-video-set

Jack Antonoff blasts Damon Albarn over Taylor Swift claims

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Bleachers star Jack Antonoff has blasted Blur\'s Damon Albarn and told him to \"shut the f*** up\" over his claims Taylor Swift \"doesn\'t write her own songs\". https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146129/Jack-Antonoff-blasts-Damon-Albarn-over-Taylor-Swift-claims

Bob Dylan sells master recordings to Sony

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Legendary musician Bob Dylan has sold his master recordings to Sony Music Entertainment in a deal thought to be worth around $200 million. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146130/Bob-Dylan-sells-master-recordings-to-Sony

Years & Years: 'I’m going to be on tour in the UK in May'

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Musician and actor Olly Alexander joined the Chris Evans Breakfast Show with Sky to talk about the new Years & Years record https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146110/Years-Years-I-m-going-to-be-on-tour-in-the-UK-in-May

Jana Kramer breaks down in tears during baptism ceremony

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Jana Kramer reflected on her relationship with God after the baptism. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146113/Jana-Kramer-breaks-down-in-tears-during-baptism-ceremony

Years & Years’ Night Call set to become Olly Alexander’s second UK Number 1 album

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Night Call by Years & Years is heading towards Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146106/Years-Years-Night-Call-set-to-become-Olly-Alexander-s-second-UK-Number-1-album

Evan Rachel Wood claims Marilyn Manson 'essentially raped' her on music video set

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Evan Rachel Wood makes the claims in her new two-part documentary Phoenix Rising. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146109/Evan-Rachel-Wood-claims-Marilyn-Manson-essentially-raped-her-on-music-video-set

Mick Jagger got real 'Satisfaction' out of playing secret bar sets

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Sir Mick Jagger loved playing secret sets at bars in between stadium gigs. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146103/Mick-Jagger-got-real-Satisfaction-out-of-playing-secret-bar-sets

Liam Gallagher hints at performing Oasis' I Can See A Liar at solo gigs

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Liam Gallagher could dust off \'I Can See A Liar\' at his solo concerts. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146098/Liam-Gallagher-hints-at-performing-Oasis-I-Can-See-A-Liar-at-solo-gigs

Adele calls fans after postponing Las Vegas residency

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The 33-year-old singer shared an emotional video on Instagram last week in which she announced she had to postpone her Las Vegas residency as production delays meant the shows weren\'t ready. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146096/Adele-calls-fans-after-postponing-Las-Vegas-residency

Christina Aguilera has 'so much respect and admiration' for Britney Spears

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In November, the Genie in a Bottle star received backlash for avoiding a question about her former pop rival, who had just been released from her 13-year-old conservatorship. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146097/Christina-Aguilera-has-so-much-respect-and-admiration-for-Britney-Spears

'How crazy is that?' Neve Campbell on being name-dropped by The Weeknd

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Neve Campbell got confused between The Weeknd and the weekend when she was told the megastar name-dropped her on his song. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146095/How-crazy-is-that-Neve-Campbell-on-being-name-dropped-by-The-Weeknd

Paul O'Grady appeared for free on Miles Kane's album

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Paul O\'Grady saved Miles Kane some money on his new album by agreeing to re-record one of his old comedy sketches for free. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146094/Paul-O-Grady-appeared-for-free-on-Miles-Kane-s-album

Fireboy DML & Ed Sheeran heading for Number 1 with 'Peru'

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Fireboy DML & Ed Sheeran are leading the way on this week’s Official Chart: First Look with Peru, as the Afrobeats hit heads for Number 1. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146092/Fireboy-DML-Ed-Sheeran-heading-for-Number-1-with-Peru

Katy Perry 'goes through phases' of drinking and abstaining from alcohol

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Katy Perry recently launched the non-alcoholic drink line De Soi. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146091/Katy-Perry-goes-through-phases-of-drinking-and-abstaining-from-alcohol

The Weeknd breaks Spotify record

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The Weeknd has broken the record previously set by Justin Bieber on Saturday (22.01.22) after amassing 85.66 million monthly listeners on Spotify, just weeks after releasing his fifth studio album, \'Dawn FM\'. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146090/The-Weeknd-breaks-Spotify-record

Nick Mason didn't know if people would be interested in A Saucerful of Secrets

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Nick Mason was unsure if people would be interested in \'A Saucerful of Secrets\' https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146089/Nick-Mason-didn-t-know-if-people-would-be-interested-in-A-Saucerful-of-Secrets

The Fugees scrap reunion tour

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The Fugees have scrapped their previously-delayed reunion tour entirely. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146088/The-Fugees-scrap-reunion-tour

Eddie Vedder says Pearl Jam will work with producer Andrew Watt on their next album.

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Eddie Vedder has revealed that Pearl Jam will work with Andrew Watt on their next album. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146087/Eddie-Vedder-says-Pearl-Jam-will-work-with-producer-Andrew-Watt-on-their-next-album

Adele praises understanding fans

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Adele has praised her fans for their support after she was forced to postpone her shows at Caesars Palace at the last minute after COVID hit her backstage team. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146085/Adele-praises-understanding-fans

Marc Almond is filled with 'anxiety and angst' whenever he starts a Soft Cell project

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Marc Almond has admitted he is filled with \"anxiety\" whenever he teams up with Dave Bell for a new Soft Cell project. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146084/Marc-Almond-is-filled-with-anxiety-and-angst-whenever-he-starts-a-Soft-Cell-project

Olly Alexander's admits to arguments with bandmates

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Olly Alexander says he and his Years & Years bandmates always argued about the \"direction\" of the group but it made their music better. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146083/Olly-Alexander-s-admits-to-arguments-with-bandmates

Nile Rodgers says Johnny Marr is like 'a brother' to him.

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Nile Rodgers has said that Johnny Marr is like a \'brother\' to him as he opens up about the bond he shares with his fellow music legend. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146082/Nile-Rodgers-says-Johnny-Marr-is-like-a-brother-to-him

'We Don’t Talk About Bruno' from Disney’s Encanto tops UK chart

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In a chart first tonight, We Don’t Talk About Bruno, from the new hit Disney musical Encanto, soars to Number 1 on the UK’s Official Singles https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146077/We-Don-t-Talk-About-Bruno-from-Disney-s-Encanto-tops-UK-chart

Cher and Boy George lead tributes to Meat Loaf

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Stephen Fry, Adam Lambert and Andrew Lloyd Webber have also paid tribute. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146075/Cher-and-Boy-George-lead-tributes-to-Meat-Loaf

Pete Doherty shares new song with Frédéric Lo inspired by getting clean

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Pete Doherty is back with a new single with French composer Frédéric Lo from the pair\'s upcoming LP. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146069/Pete-Doherty-shares-new-song-with-Fr-eacute-d-eacute-ric-Lo-inspired-by-getting-clean

Sir Paul McCartney says ‘Come Together’ to uphold animal testing ban

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Long-time animal ally Sir Paul McCartney is throwing his weight behind the Save Cruelty-Free Cosmetics European Citizens’ Initiative, a campaign https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146064/Sir-Paul-McCartney-says-Come-Together-to-uphold-animal-testing-ban

Liam Gallagher set to rock the 2022 BRITs

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Liam Gallagher is among the performers confirmed for the 2022 BRIT Awards. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146059/Liam-Gallagher-set-to-rock-the-2022-BRITs

Dave, Doja Cat, Ed Sheeran, Holly Humberstone, Liam Gallagher, Little Simz to play BRIT Awards

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Dave, Doja Cat, Ed Sheeran, Holly Humberstone, Liam Gallagher, Little Simz announced for the UK’s biggest night in music https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146053/Dave-Doja-Cat-Ed-Sheeran-Holly-Humberstone-Liam-Gallagher-Little-Simz-to-play-BRIT-Awards

'Bat Out of Hell' singer Meat Loaf dies aged 74

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Michael Lee Aday better known as Grammy award winning singer Meat Loaf, died on Thursday night. The news was confirmed in a https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146054/Bat-Out-of-Hell-singer-Meat-Loaf-dies-aged-74

Taylor Swift announced as the global ambassador for Record Store Day 2022

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Pop superstar Taylor Swift has been announced as the global ambassador for Record Store Day 2022. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/146047/Taylor-Swift-announced-as-the-global-ambassador-for-Record-Store-Day-2022