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John Lennon's Killer Mark Chapman Says he Sought 'Self-Glory'
Billboard - 23 Sep 2020 04:15
The man who killed John Lennon in 1980 says he was seeking glory and deserved the death penalty for a “despicable” act.
Brandy Clark and Brandi Carlile Team Up for Haunting New Song 'Same Devil'
Rolling Stone - 23 Sep 2020 15:41
Songwriters address drug addiction, repressed sexuality, legislative politics in new collab
Fantastic Negrito Recruits E-40 for 'Searching for Captain Save a Hoe' Video
Rolling Stone - 23 Sep 2020 16:17
Oakland artists collide on update on rapper's 1993 single
The Weeknd, Megan Thee Stallion Among 'Time' Magazine's '100 Most Influential People' of 2020
Complex - 23 Sep 2020 05:33
This year's list also includes entertainers like Selena Gomez J. Balvin, Michael B. Jordan, as well as political figures like Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
Brandi Carlile Previews Soundgarden Collaboration Ahead of Record Store Day Drop
SPIN - 23 Sep 2020 17:24
One of the most anticipated releases of the second Record Store Day Drop is Brandi Carlile's collaboration with the surviving members of Soundgarden. She first performed with the group at the Chris Cornell tribute I Am t...
Elton John Announces North American 'Farewell Tour' Leg Will Resume in 2022
SPIN - 23 Sep 2020 16:15
Elton John will be back in North America...in 2022. While he'll be resuming the Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour in the UK in fall 2021, he explained that he wanted to make sure that everything and everyone is safe. "Whil...
Listen to Mariah Carey Read An Excerpt From the Audiobook of Her Memoir
Billboard - 23 Sep 2020 14:09
With less than a week to go before its release, Mariah Carey gave fans a sneak listen to the audiobook version of her upcoming memoir, The Meaning of Mariah Carey, on Tuesday (Sept. 22) night.
Stevie Wonder Asks 'Why So Long for Breonna Taylor?' & Cries Over Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Powerful Video
Billboard - 23 Sep 2020 23:41
Stevie Wonder feels deeply troubled about the state of the nation, which he addressed in a new YouTube video on Wednesday (Sept. 23) as part of his "The Universe if Watching Us" series.
Bristol's Colston Hall unveils new name in wake of Black Lives Matter protests
NME - 23 Sep 2020 11:36
The venue has changed names over its association with slave trader Edward Colston The post Bristol’s Colston Hall unveils new name in wake of Black Lives Matter protests appeared first on NME Music News, Reviews, Video...
Westside Gunn To Retire From Rapping At The End Of The Year
Hip-Hop Wired - 23 Sep 2020 23:46
While the Griselda Records and Fashion Rebels founder stated his intentions before, he's reconfirming his decision.
BMG Encourages the World to 'Choose Love' With EP Inspired by Holocaust Survivor Ben Lesser
Billboard - 23 Sep 2020 23:15
Some of the biggest songwriters in music came together with Holocaust survivor and educator Ben Lesser for a new global music campaign based on stories and experiences from some of history's most extraordinary people.
Roy Hammond, Soul Singer Who Wrote 'Impeach The President,' Dies at 81
Billboard - 23 Sep 2020 23:02
Soul singer Roy Hammond, best known for writing and producing the Honey Drippers' often-sampled "Impeach The President," has died.
50 Cent Remembers Doctor Suing Him Over Unpaid Bill After He Was Shot
Complex - 23 Sep 2020 23:59
On Tuesday, 50 took to Instagram to share a post alleging that he skipped out on a hospital bill that exceeded more than $30,000.
Sara Bareilles Has No Doubt Broadway Will Bounce Back: 'To Me, It's a Question of When'
Billboard - 23 Sep 2020 02:58
Sara Bareilles joins the latest Billboard Pop Shop Podcast to discuss her TV series “Little Voice,” the “beautiful” reception it has received, her new companion album to the show titled “More Love: Songs From L...
Stevie Wonder Talks Breonna Taylor, RBG, Trump In New Video Statement
Stereogum - 23 Sep 2020 23:01
Stevie Wonder has shared a lengthy video statement touching on Breonna Taylor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Donald Trump, and the George Floyd protests. "You can feel there's a beat to this drumming and it's off. Even if you're ...
The Players Behind Lewis Capaldi's 'Before You Go': See the Full Credits
Billboard - 23 Sep 2020 22:54
Explore the team of musicians, producers, engineers and more behind Lewis Capaldi's "Before You Go" with recording credits provided by Jaxsta.
Four Seasons star Tommy DeVito loses COVID-19 battle
Music News - 23 Sep 2020 05:45
Tommy DeVito, a singer in The Four Seasons, has passed away from COVID-19.
Grimes, Lil Yachty, Machine Gun Kelly and more to appear on 'The Eric Andre Show'
NME - 23 Sep 2020 14:55
The show returns for its fifth season next month The post Grimes, Lil Yachty, Machine Gun Kelly and more to appear on ‘The Eric Andre Show’ appeared first on NME Music News, Reviews, Videos, Galleries, Tickets and Bl...
Saul Williams Signs With Knitting Factory for Management
Billboard - 23 Sep 2020 03:36
Knitting Factory Management has signed renowned musician, actor, and director and Saul Williams manager Aaron Johnson announced today.
Jean Dawson shares new single 'Starface*', announces sophomore album
NME - 23 Sep 2020 03:22
'PIXEL BATH' is due out next month The post Jean Dawson shares new single ‘Starface*’, announces sophomore album appeared first on NME Music News, Reviews, Videos, Galleries, Tickets and Blogs | NME.COM.
Matt Berninger Debuts 'One More Second' Video During Livestream
SPIN - 23 Sep 2020 23:18
In advance of his upcoming debut solo effort, Serptine Prison, due Oct. 16, The National singer Matt Berninger will debut the video for "One More Second" in a livestream today (Sept. 23). Berninger will host an online co...
Megan Thee Stallion, Kamala Harris, BLM Founders & More Named 'Time' 100 Most Influential People
Hip-Hop Wired - 23 Sep 2020 19:38
Time's highly-coveted 100 Most Influential People List is out, and it's infused with melanin, and WE LOVE TO SEE IT.