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Watch Alabama Shakes reunite at surprise first show in over seven years

Alabama Shakes have reunited for the first time in over seven years at a surprise show in their native Alabama. READ MORE: Brittany Howard on how her late sister Jaime inspired her powerful solo album: “I feel like we did it together” The three-time Grammy-Award-winning band surprised attendees during the Tuscaloosa Get Up 3 benefit concert at the Bama Theatre in Tuscaloosa, Alabama last night (December 18). Frontwoman Brittany Howard was […]

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Mad Cool Festival 2025: Olivia Rodrigo, Kings Of Leon and Noah Kahan lead stacked first line-up

Mad Cool have announced the first run of artists set to perform at the 2025 instalment, with Olivia Rodrigo, Kings of Leon and Noah Kahan leading the line-up. READ MORE: Mad Cool 2024: eight memorable moments from previous festivals Next year’s edition of the long-running festival will run between July 10 and 12. It will see the event return to the Villaverde site in Madrid, which festival organisers announced this year had […]

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Julian Lennon undergoes emergency surgery for skin cancer: “Please get yourself checked out”

Julian Lennon has revealed that he underwent emergency surgery after being diagnosed with skin cancer. READ MORE: The Beatles: every song ranked in order of greatness The elder son of Beatles legend John Lennon took to his official Instagram account to alert fans that they should always get checked for skin cancer after he was diagnosed with Melanoma for a second time recently. Julian went on to explain that prior to flying to New […]

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Kendrick Lamar diss tracks seemingly by Lil Wayne circulate online

Lil Wayne seemingly called out Kendrick Lamar on a diss track that started to circulate online recently. READ MORE: Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud: the full timeline Tensions between Wayne and Lamar recently heightened after it was revealed that Lamar would headline the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime show in New Orleans: Lil Wayne’s hometown. Wayne has long expressed his hopes to perform at the prestigious sports event so, when it […]

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Deryck Whibley on Sum 41’s “final run” of farewell shows:  “It’s finally hitting me that it’s coming to an end”

Sum 41‘s Deryck Whibley has opened up about the band’s “final run” of farewell shows, admitting that “it’s finally hitting me that it’s coming to an end”. READ MORE: Sum 41 tell us about “aggressive” final album ‘Heaven :x: Hell’: “It’s the perfect way to go out” Last year the band confirmed they would be breaking up following the release of one final album and a farewell world tour. Now, […]

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Lady Gaga “didn’t have time” to fully realise Coachella 2017 headline set – vows to “make it happen” in 2025 

Lady Gaga has reflected on her mixed views to her 2017 Coachella headline set, and said that she is looking to redeem herself in 2025. READ MORE: ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ review: Lady Gaga shines in a provocative prison musical The line-up for the 2025 edition of the California festival was shared last month, with it being confirmed that it’d be Lady Gaga headlining, alongside Green Day, Post Malone and […]

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Coldplay’s Guy Berryman takes band’s plan to stop at 12 albums “with a pinch of salt”

Coldplay’s Guy Berryman has opened up about the band’s plan to stop at 12 albums, saying that he is taking the plan “with a pinch of salt”. READ MORE: Exclusive: Coldplay: “When things appear overwhelmingly positive, that’s often because it’s what the singer needs most” Speaking to NME back in 2021, frontman Chris Martin revealed that Coldplay were looking to release their final album in 2025. Later, he elaborated on […]

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GloRilla and Kehlani spread holiday cheer with new single, ‘Xmas Time’

GloRilla and Kehlani have teamed up to release the fun Christmas-inspired ballad ‘Xmas Time’ ahead of the holidays. Listen below. READ MORE: Kehlani on the cover: “I’m really in a lighter, more mature, happy, fun space” Recently, GloRilla teased the duo’s first-ever collaboration by uploading videos to social media. On Instagram, she shared an animation of both artists as bobbleheads in a snow globe. “Good luck with yo Mrs dis […]

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Watch Laufey’s impromptu festive performance at London’s St. Pancras

Laufey has surprised people in St. Pancras with an impromptu performance. Check out footage below. READ MORE: The Cover: Laufey is here to stay The surprise moment took place yesterday afternoon (December 18) at the London train station, where the singer sat by a piano and treated onlookers to live renditions of some tracks. Among the songs she performed was the festive classic, ‘Winter Wonderland’, which was then followed by […]

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Doechii reveals when her “genre-bending” debut record is coming: “All I can think about is this album”

Doechii has finally revealed that she will be releasing her long-awaited debut album in 2025. READ MORE: Doechii – ‘Alligator Bites Never Heal’ review: a candid sonic diary of struggle and resilience The Florida star was recently interviewed by Variety after being named Hip-Hop Disruptor Of The Year at their annual Hitmakers Brunch. In the feature, she spoke about how 2024 became her breakout year after dropping her critically acclaimed […]

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