Justin Bieber has reached Number One on the Rolling Stone Artists 500 chart for his first time following the arrival of his new album, Justice. The pop star jumped from Number 22 to the top spot, pulling in 173.1 million streams for the week of March 19th through March 25th …
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Brockhampton have announced their sixth studio albumRoadrunner: New Light, New Machine. The LP will feature their latest single “Buzzcut” featuring Danny Brown and the group’s in-house producer Jabari Manwa, released earlier this week with a video directed by Kevin Abstract and Dan Streit. Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine will be …
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Days after the release of his new album Duets, Sting performed a brief set for NPR‘s Tiny Desk series. Sitting in a New York City lounge, Sting kicked off the performance with Beninese pop star Shirazee. The duo sang “African in New York,” a reimagining of Sting’s 1987 solo song …
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Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr., thanked Justin Bieber for supporting the King Center and its Be Love campaign as part of the singer’s philanthropic efforts around his new album, Justice. Bieber’s new album, Justice, notably features a handful of MLK audio clips. The opening track, “2 Much,” …
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Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler has begun work on a memoir. “I started out because when my parents died, I always wished I’d asked them a lot more things than I knew about,” he told Cleveland.com. “I don’t really know much about my mum and dad, ’cause they were always …
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Harry Styles opened the 2021 Grammy Awards with a sultry performance of his Fine Line track “Watermelon Sugar.” Styles is a first-time Grammy nominee this year, earning nods in the Best Pop Vocal Album category for his sophomore LP as well as Best Pop Solo Performance (“Watermelon Sugar”) and Best …
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Mere hours after the conclusion of the Grammys, the organizers of the Academy Awards have announced five more songs worthy of a golden statuette. The nominees for Best Original Song are a fun mix of highbrow and lowbrow tunes, spanning H.E.R.‘s soulful anthem from Judas and the Black Messiah to …
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Willie Nelson, Kelly Clarkson, Post Malone, George Strait, and Miranda Lambert are part of an all-Texas lineup that will perform at Matthew McConaughey’s virtual “We’re Texas” benefit raising money for those impacted by the recent winter storms across the state. McConaughey and his wife Camila will host the show, which …
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Louis Ottens — the Dutch engineer credited with inventing the audio cassette tape — has died at the age of 94. Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad first reported that Ottens died March 6th in Duizel, the Netherlands. No cause of death was provided. A longtime engineer at the Dutch electronics and …
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Eric Idle has revealed how much money rock bands and record labels contributed to financing Monty Python and the Holy Grail, which came out in 1975. According to a tweet, Led Zeppelin contributed £31,500, Pink Floyd Music ponied up £21,000, and Jethro Tull frontman Ian Anderson put in £6,300 of …
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