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Katy Perry’s A&R manager takes blame for her working with Dr. Luke on ‘143’: “My desire, my recommendation”

Katy Perry‘s artists and repertoire (A&R) manager says he feels responsible for her working with Dr. Luke on her recent album ‘143‘. READ MORE: Katy Perry – ‘143’ review: a pop star struggles to relocate her old sense of fun The album saw Perry reunite with the producer who helmed some of her biggest hits, including ‘I Kissed A Girl’, ‘California Gurls’ and ‘Dark Horse’. However, the news that they had […]

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Coldplay to join Stromae and Pomme for extended version of viral ‘Arcane’ song

Arcane has announced an extended version of the hit song ‘Ma Meilleure Ennemie’ featuring Coldplay – find out more below. READ MORE: Why ‘Arcane’ is Netflix’s most underrated series Last night, the official Arcane account on Instagram announced the extended version, which is due for release next week (April 4). The song will see Coldplay team up with the track’s original singers Stromae and Pomme less than a month after […]

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Ed Sheeran reveals titles of his next five albums, says he’ll stop at 10 after being inspired by Quentin Tarantino

Ed Sheeran has revealed the titles of his future albums and said he was inspired by Quentin Tarantino to cap his releases at 10. READ MORE: Ed Sheeran – ‘Autumn Variations’ review: a pumpkin-spiced snoozer The ‘Shape Of You’ singer appeared on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon yesterday (March 27), where he shared that the title for his upcoming album will be ‘Play’. The news comes after weeks of teasing, and, […]

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Watch Magdalena Bay’s sparkly cover of David Bowie’s ‘Ashes To Ashes’ for ‘Like A Version’

Magdalena Bay have covered David Bowie‘s ‘Ashes To Ashes’ for triple j‘s Like A Version series – check out the full performance below. READ MORE: Magdalena Bay – ‘Imaginal Disk’ review: a time capsule of post-internet existentialism Last night, Australia’s triple j shared the latest edition of their famed Like A Version series, in which musicians perform covers of other artists’ work, albeit with their own stylings. This time, Magdalena Bay […]

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Katy Perry and Gayle King’s space trip confirmed for April launch

Katy Perry‘s upcoming trip to space has been locked in for an April launch – find out more below. READ MORE: Katy Perry – ‘143’ review: a pop star struggles to relocate her old sense of fun Last month, aerospace company Blue Origin – which was founded by Jeff Bezos who also flew in space back in 2021 – announced the upcoming all-women mission that was scheduled for a Spring launch. At […]

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Watch Ed Sheeran debut nostalgic new song ‘Old Phone’ on ‘Fallon’

Ed Sheeran had debuted a new song on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon – check it out below. READ MORE: Ed Sheeran – ‘Autumn Variations’ review: a pumpkin-spiced snoozer Sheeran appeared on a recent episode of The Tonight Show, where he he spoke about his upcoming album – which after weeks of teasing, he has now confirmed will be titled ‘Play’. During his appearance, Sheeran partially premiered a new song, […]

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Dua Lipa and Troye Sivan team up on ‘Physical’ remix for fifth anniversary of ‘Future Nostalgia’

Dua Lipa has shared a new version of her 2020 hit song ‘Physical’, now featuring Troye Sivan – check it out below. READ MORE: Dua Lipa – ‘Future Nostalgia’ review: powerful pop perfection from a star unafraid to speak her mind Last month, Lipa announced a special re-release of ‘Future Nostalgia’ in celebration of its fifth anniversary. The vinyl set is out today (March 28), almost exactly five years after […]

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LNER announce ‘She’s Electric’ train route for first Oasis Wembley reunion gig – with “a number of surprises on board”

Train company LNER has announced a special ‘She’s Electric’ train route for Oasis‘ first Wembley reunion gig this summer. READ MORE: You gotta roll with it: the rocky road to Oasis’ supersonic return The operator, which runs the East Coast Mainline trains between Edinburgh Waverley and London King’s Cross, has promised “a number of surprises on board” for fans travelling from Edinburgh to the capital for the July 25 show. The […]

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Creamfields 2025: Swedish House Mafia confirmed as Saturday headliner

Swedish House Mafia will headline the Saturday night of this year’s Creamfields Festival. READ MORE: Swedish House Mafia: “Dance music is freedom – that’s our language” The EDM trio will play the Arc Stage on Saturday, August 23, in what is billed as a UK festival exclusive. Swedish House Mafia have a storied history with Creamfields. They were part of its Cream club nights in the early 2000s and first […]

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Emo Nite heads to London with WARGASM to perform

Emo Nite has announced a UK edition in London with WARGASM set to perform. READ MORE: Emo Nite DJs “honoured” to play Coachella as genre “breaks through” top US 40 radio airplay The popular club night will take over The Steel Yard in London on April 11. The metal duo – comprised of Milkie Way and Sam Matlock – will be performing at the 800 capacity venue in the middle […]

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