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Kali Uchis says upcoming new album is about a “life-altering event”

Kali Uchis has given an update on her upcoming new album, saying it focuses on a “life-altering event”. READ MORE: Kali Uchis – ‘Orquídeas’ review: a fearless ambassador for Latin pop The American-Colombian singer shared ‘Orquídeas‘ in January 2024, and then its deluxe ‘Orquídeas Parte 2’ in August. The former landed on NME‘s best albums of 2024 so far list midway through the year. Now, in a new interview with 10 Magazine, […]

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Disturbed’s pyrotechnics damage Chicago Bulls’ Michael Jordan era NBA titles

Pyrotechnics at a recent Disturbed concert have damaged six of The Chicago Bulls’ NBA championship banners. READ MORE: Disturbed – ‘Evolution’ review In a statement released on Friday (March 14), the United Center confirmed that the banners – which were earned during Michael Jordan’s reign in the 1990s – had sustained “minor damage”. The damage was sustained during a March 8 performance featuring Disturbed, Three Days Grace and Sevendust, with concert-goers […]

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Iggy Azalea slams “criminals” at Universal Music Group, says she’s owed millions of dollars “in the 8 figure range”

Iggy Azalea has slammed “criminals” at Universal Music Group (UMG), and has claimed she is owed millions of dollars. The ‘Fancy’ artist, real name Amethyst Amelia Kelly, claims that the company owes her “millions of dollars in back pay,” sharing that they recently offered her an $18,000 settlement instead of the amount “in the 8 figure range” that she claims she is owed. “I’m told this is a normal response […]

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At least 51 people killed in North Macedonia nightclub fire, officials say

At least 51 people have been killed and more than 100 have been injured in a fire at a nightclub in North Macedonia, officials say. A fire was said to have broken out at 3am local time this morning (March 16) at the Pulse club in Kocani, a small town with around 30,000 inhabitants, around 100km (60 miles) east of the capital city Skopje. Around 1500 people were in attendance […]

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Journey abruptly halt Houston concert during ‘Don’t Stop Believin” after electrical fire

Journey abruptly halted a Houston concert midway through one of their classics after an electrical fire. READ MORE: Journey were “terrified” of ‘Don’t Stop Believin’’ being used in “teenybopper show” ‘Glee’ The veteran rock band had performed just five songs when, midway through their mammoth 1981 hit ‘Don’t Stop Believin’’, they were forced to vacate the stage at NRG Stadium during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on Friday (March […]

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ZZ Top’s drummer Frank Beard stepping away from tour due to “health issue”

ZZ Top have shared that their drummer, Frank Beard, will be taking time off of their tour to undergo a “health procedure”. The band issued a statement yesterday (March 14) to say that Beard would “temporarily” be stepping away during the ongoing string of gigs, which kicked off on March 5, “to attend to a health issue requiring his focus in the near term.” Beard will be replaced by “fellow […]

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West at “war” after he drops song seemingly featuring Diddy and their daughter North

Kanye West is reportedly at “war” with his ex-wife Kim Kardashian after he dropped a song that apparently features Sean “Diddy” Combs and their daughter North. READ MORE: With his “White Lives Matter” stunt, has Kanye West finally hit the point of no return? Kanye West – now legally known as Ye – dropped the new song, ‘Lonely Roads Still Go To Sunshine’ on X/Twitter yesterday (March 15). In the post, […]

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Watch Eddie Vedder and Jack White cover Neil Young’s ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’ in Tokyo

Fans at Jack White‘s Tokyo show were surprised when Eddie Vedder joined the stage for a cover of Neil Young’s ‘Rockin’ in the Free World’. Check it out below. READ MORE: Jack White – ‘No Name’ review: surprise album is maestro’s punkiest outing since White Stripes The moment took place last night (March 15) during a concert in the city’s Toyosu PIT venue. White was closing his encore – which had […]

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Yungblud shares thoughts on his upcoming album: “I have never felt more clear”

Yungblud has shared his thoughts on his upcoming Britpop-inspired album, saying he has “never felt more clear or been more proud to stand by anything” he has made. Read More: Yungblud tells us about BLUDFEST 2 and “fucking bonkers” new double album: “This is the master plan” On Friday (March 14), he will be releasing a nine-minute single titled ‘Hello Heaven, Hello’ next week. The Doncaster-born musician has been teasing a new era recently. His […]

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Azealia Banks slams Glastonbury line-up: “In what world are The 1975 billed higher than Franz Ferdinand”

Azealia Banks has taken to X to slam the Glastonbury line-up, saying that the festival is “kinda cooked”. READ MORE: IDLES! Little Simz! Kneecap! Glastonbury 2024’s most magical moments from Worthy Farm Earlier this month, Glastonbury announced its 2025 line-up  – with Neil Young, The 1975 and Olivia Rodrigo set to headline alongside many other acts like Charli XCX, Biffy Clyro and Noah Kahan. The festival will return to Worthy Farm in Pilton, Somerset, from June 25 to 29 – […]

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