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Post Malone at Reading Festival 2021: plenty of fireworks, but little spark
NME - 29 Aug 2021 14:37
Posty brings a blockbuster spectacle of lights and love, but his headline set still falls a tad flat The post Post Malone at Reading Festival 2021: plenty of fireworks, but little spark appeared first on NME.
'As The World Turns' actor Matthew Mindler dies, aged 19
NME - 29 Aug 2021 15:16
The former child star also played Steve Coogan's son in 'Our Idiot Brother' The post ‘As The World Turns’ actor Matthew Mindler dies, aged 19 appeared first on NME.
'Genshin Impact' shares a character demo for Kujou Sara
NME - 29 Aug 2021 14:58
"To strike your foe takes unity between mind, arrow and bow" The post ‘Genshin Impact’ shares a character demo for Kujou Sara appeared first on NME.
Chris D'Elia returns to stand-up, reportedly jokes about being "cancelled"
NME - 29 Aug 2021 06:08
An unnamed attendee said it was "absolutely hilarious" The post Chris D'Elia returns to stand-up, reportedly jokes about being “cancelled” appeared first on NME.
The Black Crowes reschedule UK and Ireland tour to 2022
NME - 29 Aug 2021 00:03
The Georgia rock titans will now celebrate the 30th anniversary of their debut album, 'Shake Your Money Maker', next autumn The post The Black Crowes reschedule UK and Ireland tour to 2022 appeared first on NME.
Bungie removes overpowered dancing shoes from 'Destiny 2' PVP
NME - 29 Aug 2021 14:59
Hunters will have to keep their moves to PVE only The post Bungie removes overpowered dancing shoes from ‘Destiny 2’ PVP appeared first on NME.
Big Sean features on Babyface Ray's new single 'It Ain't My Fault'
NME - 29 Aug 2021 07:13
The track was produced by Big Sean collaborator Hit-Boy The post Big Sean features on Babyface Ray’s new single ‘It Ain’t My Fault’ appeared first on NME.
The Script announce 2022 tour for UK and Europe, detail 'Tales From The Script' compilation
NME - 29 Aug 2021 07:11
The acclaimed folk-rockers have 37 dates lined up for the run, kicking off next Feb The post The Script announce 2022 tour for UK and Europe, detail 'Tales From The Script' compilation appeared first on NME.
Michael Jackson's family hopes to release previously unheard music in the future
NME - 29 Aug 2021 06:10
Jackson's brother Tito said "anything that would work we would be willing to give a try" The post Michael Jackson’s family hopes to release previously unheard music in the future appeared first on NME.
Kanye West Says Universal Released 'Donda' Without His Approval, DaBaby's Presidential Support Got Him Spot
Hip-Hop Wired - 29 Aug 2021 23:19
Kanye West finally released his latest album, Donda, on Sunday (August 29), but it hasn't been drama-free. According to Ye, the project was released by Universal, the home of his Def Jam recording home, without his permi...
Beastie Boys' Mike D, Flying Lotus, Lupe Fiasco & Others Mourn Death of Reggae Legend Lee 'Scratch' Perry
Billboard - 29 Aug 2021 23:17
Musicians around the world are mourning the loss of legendary Jamaican producer and a dub pioneer Lee "Scratch" Perry, who died Aug. 29 at the age of 85. See their tributes here.
Kanye West claims Universal put 'DONDA' out without his approval
NME - 29 Aug 2021 22:58
He's also accused the company of "blocking" the release of 'Jail, Pt. 2' The post Kanye West claims Universal put ‘DONDA’ out without his approval appeared first on NME.
Blossoms at Reading Festival 2021: an intriguing glimpse at their future
NME - 29 Aug 2021 22:49
A sharp new stage set-up allows Stockport's finest to signal their intent as players of the long game The post Blossoms at Reading Festival 2021: an intriguing glimpse at their future appeared first on NME.
Taylor Swift Shows Love to Halsey for Artistry and Risk Taking on New Album: 'I'm Blown Away'
Billboard - 29 Aug 2021 22:35
Taylor Swift is praising Halsey's fourth album, 'If I Can't Have Love, I Want Power,' which explores themes of pregnancy and motherhood.
Olympia Music Fest Scammed by Fake Jonathan Richman
Rolling Stone - 29 Aug 2021 22:21
"Did the guy who called you up manage to imitate my voice pretty good? Cuz if he did, you've got to hand it to him, most people can't do it," Modern Lovers singer quips
Kanye West Says Universal Released 'Donda' Without His Approval, Blocked "Jail Pt 2"
Complex - 29 Aug 2021 22:10
On Sunday, several hours after the release of Kanye West's 10th solo record Donda, the musical giant took to Instagram to update fans on the release process.
Soulja Boy Blasts Kanye West for Withholding His Verse from 'Donda' Track
Complex - 29 Aug 2021 22:03
Soulja Boy blasted Kanye West for not including his verse on 'Donda,' seemingly for the track 'Remote Control' that boasts a feature from Young Thug.
Lee 'Scratch' Perry, 1936-2021: eccentric, brilliant dub legend who heard what we couldn't
NME - 29 Aug 2021 21:50
The hugely influential, legendarily idiosyncratic music icon has sadly died at the age of 85. RIP The post Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, 1936-2021: eccentric, brilliant dub legend who heard what we couldn’t appeared first o...
Jay-Z Joined by Megan Thee Stallion, Swizz Beatz & More at 40/40 Club's Anniversary Celebration
Billboard - 29 Aug 2021 21:43
Hip-hop icon Jay-Z threw an exclusive, star-studded celebration on Aug. 28 to properly commemorate its 18th anniversary of his 40/40 Club in New York City.
Kanye West's 'Jail, Pt. 2' featuring Marilyn Manson and DaBaby is now available
NME - 29 Aug 2021 21:34
The track was originally "unavailable" when West's long-awaited 'DONDA' album arrived earlier today The post Kanye West’s ‘Jail, Pt. 2’ featuring Marilyn Manson and DaBaby is now available appeared first on NME.
Max Romeo Remembers Lee 'Scratch' Perry: 'A Genius in the Truest Sense of the Word'
Rolling Stone - 29 Aug 2021 21:34
"This morning, when I heard -- I hadn't cried in about 16 years, since my best friend passed on -- that Lee died, I found out that I still had tears left," War Ina Babylon singer says
Lee 'Scratch' Perry, Reggae Legend and Dub Pioneer, Dies at 85
SPIN - 29 Aug 2021 21:30
Lee "Scratch" Perry, the highly influential reggae musician and producer, has died at the age of 85. Jamaica Observer reports that Perry died at Noel Holmes Hospital in the coastal town of Lucea. No cause of death has be...