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Hanson 'broke it up' to create something unique on Red Green Blue

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Hanson decided to \"break it up\" to try a new way of working for their new album \'Red Green Blue\'. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148897/Hanson-broke-it-up-to-create-something-unique-on-Red-Green-Blue

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street band announce 2023 world tour

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\'Born To Run\' legends Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band have announced a huge world tour for 2023 with more dates to follow. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148898/Bruce-Springsteen-and-the-E-Street-band-announce-2023-world-tour

Andrea Bocelli performs at Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's wedding reception

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Kim Kardashian shared footage of the Italian tenor performing at the reception. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148881/Andrea-Bocelli-performs-at-Kourtney-Kardashian-and-Travis-Barker-s-wedding-reception

Harry Styles’ claims the fastest-selling album of 2022 so far

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Harry Styles is off to an explosive start on this week’s Official Albums Chart as Harry’s House claims the fastest-selling album of 2022 https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148878/Harry-Styles-claims-the-fastest-selling-album-of-2022-so-far

Harry's House makes history on Amazon Music

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Harry Styles continues to break records with \'Harry\'s House\'. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148876/Harry-s-House-makes-history-on-Amazon-Music

Alan White to miss Yes' 50th anniversary shows due to illness

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Yes drummer Alan White will be replaced by close friend Jay Schellen on their upcoming \'Close To The Edge\' jaunt. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148875/Alan-White-to-miss-Yes-50th-anniversary-shows-due-to-illness

Lil' Kim confirms upcoming biopic

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Magic Stick rapper Lil\'\' Kim confirmed on Friday that a film chronicling her life is in the works. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148870/Lil-Kim-confirms-upcoming-biopic

Kendrick Lamar's new album breaks 2022 record for biggest first-week debut

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Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers has broken this year\'s record for the biggest first-week debut, including for most equivalent album units sold and most digital album sales. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148872/Kendrick-Lamar-s-new-album-breaks-2022-record-for-biggest-first-week-debut

Carrie Underwood cancels American Idol appearance due to Covid-19 exposure

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Ghost Story singer Carrie Underwood cancelled her American Idol appearance on Sunday night due to Covid-19 exposure within her group. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148871/Carrie-Underwood-cancels-American-Idol-appearance-due-to-Covid-19-exposure

Liam Gallagher claims Oasis were better than The Beatles in Jamie Carragher spat

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Liam Gallagher got into a spat with retired footballer Jamie Carragher over the weekend, and proceeded to claim Oasis were better than The Beatles. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148866/Liam-Gallagher-claims-Oasis-were-better-than-The-Beatles-in-Jamie-Carragher-spat

Halsey claims record label is blocking her from releasing new music

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Halsey claimed on Sunday that her record label is blocking her from releasing an upcoming song \"unless they can fake a viral moment on TikTok.\" https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148865/Halsey-claims-record-label-is-blocking-her-from-releasing-new-music

Doja Cat forced to cancel concerts after undergoing tonsil surgery

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Last week, the Say So hitmaker took to social media to share that she had tonsillitis prior to the 2022 Billboard Music Awards. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148860/Doja-Cat-forced-to-cancel-concerts-after-undergoing-tonsil-surgery

Cat Burns: 'I think I'm growing slowly'

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Cat Burns joins Elton John\'s Rocket Hour on Apple Music 1 this weekend to discuss her current No.3 single \'Go\' and brand-new track https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148856/Cat-Burns-I-think-I-m-growing-slowly

Ozzy Osbourne awaiting neck surgery

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Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne is waiting for neck surgery to treat a quadbike injury he sustained in 2003. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148854/Ozzy-Osbourne-awaiting-neck-surgery

Harry Styles occupies all Top 3 spots with 'As It Was' on track to become longest-running Number 1 of 2022

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Harry Styles could claim all Top 3 spots on the Official Singles Chart this week following the release of his third solo album Harry’s House. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148852/Harry-Styles-occupies-all-Top-3-spots-with-As-It-Was-on-track-to-become-longest-running-Number-1-of-2022

Rebel Wilson only cares about Britney Spears's feedback on Senior Year

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Senior Year, also starring Justin Hartley, Sam Richardson, and Angourie Rice, is now streaming on Netflix. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148853/Rebel-Wilson-only-cares-about-Britney-Spears-s-feedback-on-Senior-Year

Johnny McDaid: Writing songs with Ed Sheeran is like having a kid

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Johnny McDaid has compared writing songs with Ed Sheeran to \"having a kid\" and claims the pair have a \"unique\" way of communicating which allows them to create hits together. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148851/Johnny-McDaid-Writing-songs-with-Ed-Sheeran-is-like-having-a-kid

She and Him didn't expect Brian Wilson to feature on their tribute album to him

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She and Him never imagined Brian Wilson duetting with them on their \'Do It Again\' cover. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148849/She-and-Him-didn-t-expect-Brian-Wilson-to-feature-on-their-tribute-album-to-him

Mick Jagger 'misses' working with Charlie Watts

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Rolling Stones star Mick Jagger has admitted he misses working with Charlie Watts almost a year on from his bandmate\'s death. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148848/Mick-Jagger-misses-working-with-Charlie-Watts

Phil Manzanera: Roxy Music 50th anniversary tour 'beneath' Brian Eno

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Brian Eno was allegedly invited to take part in Roxy Music\'s anniversary tour. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148846/Phil-Manzanera-Roxy-Music-50th-anniversary-tour-beneath-Brian-Eno

The Black Keys: 'The older we get, the more we believe'

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The Black Keys join Zane Lowe in the studio on Apple Music 1 to discuss their new album \'Dropout Boogie’. The group’s https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148836/The-Black-Keys-The-older-we-get-the-more-we-believe

Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa have an 'unspoken bond'

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The duo released the collaboration in March. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148844/Megan-Thee-Stallion-and-Dua-Lipa-have-an-unspoken-bond

Mark Owen's new album features daughters on vocals

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Mark Owen\'s new solo record features his daughters, Willow, 13, and Fox, nine, on backing vocals. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148832/Mark-Owen-s-new-album-features-daughters-on-vocals

Emeli Sandé found it 'liberating' producing songs on her latest LP

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Emeli Sandé has revealed getting to produce some of the tracks on her latest LP was a \"liberating\" experience. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148830/Emeli-Sand-eacute-found-it-liberating-producing-songs-on-her-latest-LP

Sean 'Diddy' Combs on a 'mission' to bring back R&B with new record label

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Earlier this month, the music mogul announced that he will be launching Love Records with his upcoming album, which will be released in conjunction with Motown Records. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148828/Sean-Diddy-Combs-on-a-mission-to-bring-back-R-B-with-new-record-label

Doja Cat pulls out of Weeknd tour

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Doja Cat was due to support The Weeknd on his \'After Hours Til Dawn\' global stadium tour, which kicks off in July, but she has been forced to step down due to tonsil surgery. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148827/Doja-Cat-pulls-out-of-Weeknd-tour

Sharon Osbourne reveals daughter Aimee 'lucky' to be alive after recording studio fire

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Aimee Osbourne and her producer were evaluated for smoke exposure. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148824/Sharon-Osbourne-reveals-daughter-Aimee-lucky-to-be-alive-after-recording-studio-fire

Doja Cat undergoes tonsil surgery

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Doja Cat had a \"nasty growth\" removed from her left tonsil on Thursday. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148823/Doja-Cat-undergoes-tonsil-surgery

Florence + The Machine secure fourth UK Number 1 album with 'Dance Fever'

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Florence + The Machine score their fourth UK Number 1 album with Dance Fever this week. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148818/Florence-The-Machine-secure-fourth-UK-Number-1-album-with-Dance-Fever

Harry Styles’ notches up seventh week at Number 1 with 'As It Was'

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After a nail-biting finish in what proved to be the most exciting chart battle of the year so far, Eurovision hero Sam Ryder is just pipped to UK Number 1 by Harry Styles’ As It Was. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148820/Harry-Styles-notches-up-seventh-week-at-Number-1-with-As-It-Was

Sam Ryder’s 'Space Man' becomes highest-charting UK Eurovision entry in 26 years

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SPACE MAN claims the UK’s most-downloaded song of the week, landing Number 1 on the Official Download Chart. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148819/Sam-Ryder-s-Space-Man-becomes-highest-charting-UK-Eurovision-entry-in-26-years

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker to marry in Italian castle this weekend

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Kourtney Kardashian, Travis Barker and Kris Jenner were photographed in Portofino on Friday. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148821/Kourtney-Kardashian-and-Travis-Barker-to-marry-in-Italian-castle-this-weekend

Johnny Cash water tower mural shot 'in very sensitive area'

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A mural of Johnny Cash in his Arkansas hometown of Kingsland was vandalised last week, causing the water tower it was painted on to leak. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148822/Johnny-Cash-water-tower-mural-shot-in-very-sensitive-area

John Legend: 'I’ve just always thought collaboration was a great way to make music'

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John Legend joins Eddie Francis on Apple Music 1 to discuss his new song “Dope” feat. JID. He tells Eddie why he chose to connect https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148796/John-Legend-I-ve-just-always-thought-collaboration-was-a-great-way-to-make-music

Alanis Morissette set to release a meditation album

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Alanis Morissette\'s new album will guide fans through 11 different meditations. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148812/Alanis-Morissette-set-to-release-a-meditation-album

Drake taught me how to rap, says Jack Harlow

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Chart-topping star Jack Harlow says Drake has taught him how to rap. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148811/Drake-taught-me-how-to-rap-says-Jack-Harlow

Saweetie: I love proving people wrong

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Rap star Saweetie has confessed to being motivated by prejudice. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148813/Saweetie-I-love-proving-people-wrong

Tom Grennan's girlfriend inspired his new music

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Tom Grennan has confessed to being inspired by his girlfriend, Danniella Carraturo. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148809/Tom-Grennan-s-girlfriend-inspired-his-new-music

Dove Cameron 'struggling' with depression and dysphoria

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Boyfriend singer Dove Cameron shared with fans that she was \"struggling\" with depression and dysphoria. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148807/Dove-Cameron-struggling-with-depression-and-dysphoria

Julian Lennon: 'I literally didn't think I was doing another album'

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Julian Lennon joins the latest episode of Elton John’s Rocket Hour on Apple Music 1. He tells Elton about his forthcoming album ‘Jude’ https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148761/Julian-Lennon-I-literally-didn-t-think-I-was-doing-another-album

Elton John documentary in the works

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The documentary will debut at film festivals before eventually streaming on Disney+. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148768/Elton-John-documentary-in-the-works

Aitch announces debut album, Close To Home

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Aitch\'s latest single from his forthcoming debut album is The Stone Roses-sampling \'1989\', released on Friday (20.05.22). https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148764/Aitch-announces-debut-album-Close-To-Home

Sam Ryder doubts Harry Styles will be 'mad' if he beats him to No1

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Sam Ryder is facing a chart battle with Harry Styles. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148763/Sam-Ryder-doubts-Harry-Styles-will-be-mad-if-he-beats-him-to-No1

Sir Elton John doc heading to Disney+

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Sir Elton John has joined forces with The Walt Disney Company on an upcoming documentary film about his life and career. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148765/Sir-Elton-John-doc-heading-to-Disney

Hugh Jackman denies Justin Timberlake is replacing him in The Music Man

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The current line-up of The Music Man also stars Sutton Foster and Jefferson Mays. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148759/Hugh-Jackman-denies-Justin-Timberlake-is-replacing-him-in-The-Music-Man

Queen and Diana Ross to perform at Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee concert

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The musicians will perform in front of Buckingham Palace on 4 June. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148758/Queen-and-Diana-Ross-to-perform-at-Queen-Elizabeth-II-s-Platinum-Jubilee-concert

New Order's Bernard Sumner slams 'ludicrous' NHS mental health waiting times

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Bernard Sumner protested the lengthy waiting times people with mental health problems are facing on the NHS. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148753/New-Order-s-Bernard-Sumner-slams-ludicrous-NHS-mental-health-waiting-times

Lizzo lands HBO Max doc about her rise to superstardom

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Lizzo\'s journey to superstardom will be documented in an upcoming film for HBO Max. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148754/Lizzo-lands-HBO-Max-doc-about-her-rise-to-superstardom

Mark Owen releases first solo single in almost a decade

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Take That star Mark Owen is back with his first solo music in nine years. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148755/Mark-Owen-releases-first-solo-single-in-almost-a-decade

Harry Styles denies new song Daylight is about ex Taylor Swift

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Harry Styles and Taylor Swift both have songs called Daylight. https://www.music-news.com/news/UK/148749/Harry-Styles-denies-new-song-Daylight-is-about-ex-Taylor-Swift