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Diddy wins dismissal of civil racketeering claims in Lil Rod lawsuit

A judge has dismissed civil racketeering and breach of contract claims filed against Sean “Diddy” Combs by his former music producer Rodney “Lil Rod” Jones. In a filing issued Monday (March 24), US District Judge J. Paul Oetken said Jones had fallen short of showing a required injury to his “business or property” caused by a violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO). Per Rolling Stone, the […]

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Self Esteem explores “hope, perseverance and patience” on uplifting new single ‘If Not Now, It’s Soon’

Self Esteem has shared a new single called ‘If Not Now, It’s Soon’, which explores themes of “hope, perseverance and patience”. Check it out below. READ MORE: The NME Big Read –  Self Esteem: “I want to use the palatable nature of pop to Trojan horse in my agenda” The new track was shared today (March 25) and marks the third single to be taken from Self Esteem’s upcoming album ‘A Complicated […]

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The Wombats announce 2025 UK and Ireland arena tour with The Snuts

The Wombats have shared details of a new UK and Ireland arena tour, set to take place later this year, with support coming from The Snuts. Find the details below. READ MORE: The Wombats talk new album ‘Oh! The Ocean’: “I have the body of a 40-year-old male and the soul of a 15-year-old girl” Six new shows have been added to the indie band’s packed itinerary for 2025, and […]

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Madness announce 2025 ‘Hits Parade’ UK tour with Squeeze

Madness have announced a 2025 ‘Hits Parade’ UK tour with special guests Squeeze – you can find all the details below. READ MORE: Madness: Before We Was We review – charting the ska-pop princes’ pre-fame course The veteran ska band will be wheeling out classics like ‘Baggy Trousers’, ‘House of Fun’ and ‘Must Be Love’ on their thirteen-date trek, which is set to kick off at Sheffield Utilita Arena on December 4. […]

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Brandon Boyd on first new Incubus album in eight years: “It’s ready to go”

Incubus‘ Brandon Boyd has shared a promising update on the band’s next album – see what he had to say below. READ MORE: Incubus’ Brandon Boyd on 20 years of ‘Morning View’: “We wanted to change our environment dramatically” Speaking to Flux FM and transcribed by The PRP, Boyd spoke about the band’s next record, which will mark their first in eight years since 2017’s ‘8’. While the band have yet […]

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Stephen Graham left in tears after receiving praise from Bruce Springsteen for upcoming biopic: “The most gorgeous texts I’ve ever had in my life”

Adolescence star Stephen Graham has revealed he was left in tears after Bruce Springsteen got in touch to praise his performance in the upcoming biopic Deliver Me From Nowhere. Read More: 50 music biopics to see before you die The film, which stars The Bear‘s Jeremy Allen White as a young Springsteen, follows the heartland rocker during the making of his 1982 album ‘Nebraska’, with Graham playing his late father, Douglas “Dutch” Springsteen. […]

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The Menstrual Cramps are on the lookout for a new bassist

The Menstrual Cramps have put out a new statement, saying that they are looking for a new bassist to join the line-up. The Bristol band shared the news via a social media statement yesterday (March 24), confirming that they are seeking out a full-time bassist following the departure of their current bandmate, Abi. According to the post, the decision was mutual and came as she wanted to explore new opportunities. […]

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Brandon Boyd on first new Incubus album in eight years: “It’s ready to go”

Incubus‘ Brandon Boyd has shared a promising update on the band’s next album – see what he had to say below. READ MORE: Incubus’ Brandon Boyd on 20 years of ‘Morning View’: “We wanted to change our environment dramatically” Speaking to Flux FM and transcribed by The PRP, Boyd spoke about the band’s next record, which will mark their first in eight years since 2017’s ‘8’. While the band have yet to officially announce the album, Boyd has revealed that the […]

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SEVENTEEN to release full-length album in celebration of 10th anniversary

SEVENTEEN have announced the upcoming release of a new full-length album, which will be in celebration of their 10th anniversary this May. READ MORE: LE SSERAFIM tell us about their new mini-album ‘Hot’: “You have to set your body on fire to maintain the flame” South Korean news outlet Star News reported on March 24 that the K-pop boyband are due to release a new studio album on May 26, the 10th anniversary […]

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Xdinary Heroes announce 2025 ‘Beautiful Mind’ world tour

Xdinary Heroes have announced their upcoming 2025 ‘Beautiful Mind’ world tour, featuring concerts across Asia and the US. READ MORE: Yeji on going solo: “All the experiences of working with ITZY have led me to this” On March 24, Xdinary Heroes announced their upcoming 2025 ‘Beautiful Mind’ world tour, which is set to see them play concerts across cities in Asia and the US from May to August. The tour will […]

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