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3 weeks ago | 
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St. Vincent has shared a new single, “DOA”, featured in Death Of A Unicorn, a new A24 film releasing on Spring, from writer and director Alex Scharfman, starring Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega, Will Poulter, Téa Leoni, and Richard E. Grant.
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4 weeks ago | 
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Lyrical Lemonade has unveiled the lineup for their independent hip-hop music festival, Summer Smash, presented by SPKRBX, featuring more than 50 artists performing on three diferent stages. Held at SeatGeek Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois, from June 20-22, there are bill-topping slots from Don Toliver and Yeat on Friday, Future on Saturday, and Young Thug - currently on rollout for a new album - on Sunday, which will be his first post-prison show.
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4 weeks ago | 
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Lady Gaga has been hit with a $100 million lawsuit by Lost International, a surfing and lifestyle brand, alleging that the singer’s ‘Mayhem’ logo – which she has used for her merchandising, following the release of her latest album of the same title – is a plagiarism of one of their stylized logos.
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4 weeks ago | 
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PinkPantheress is back! The 23-year-old musician has revealed that a new mixtape is set to drop on May 9. It is a follow-up to her breakout mixtape to hell with it, and her first major project since her debut album Heaven knows via 300 Entertainment. On her social media, the UK artist posted a cryptic trailer with the caption:On Instagram she added a photo of herself posing in front of a white background.
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4 weeks ago | 
theneedledrop.com | Daniel Benitez |Daniel Benítez
With the recent release of Mayhem, Lady Gaga has announced an arena tour across North America and Europe (set to start after her top-billing spot at Coachella in April).
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1 month ago | 
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Casey Wasserman, chairman of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics organizing committee, told the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday (March 20) how the city will move forward with the Olympic games after the damage caused by the wildfires. “Everyone loves a comeback story,” he told the IOC. “The rebirth, the rebuild, maybe reimagining LA 2.0 — and the Olympics as a catalyst for all those things — we think is really part of our ethos,” Wasserman told The Associated Press.
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1 month ago | 
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Sea.Hear.Now has revealed the lineup for its 2025 festival, held at The Asbury Park Waterfront in New Jersey. LCD Soundsystem, Hozier, and Blink-182 are among the headliners set to perform on September 13-14. Other bill-topping slots include Alabama Shakes, Lenny Kravitz, and Sublime, who will share the festival's three stages with major acts such as Remi Wolf, De La Soul, UB40, Gigi Perez, Trombone Shorty & Orelans Avenue, TV On The Radio, Spoon, Phantogram, and ZZ Top.
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1 month ago | 
theneedledrop.com | Daniel Benitez |Daniel Benítez
For the past week, Wet Leg have been teasing their return. On Monday (March 17), the indie rock duo posted a portrait photo of the group (founding members Rhian Teasdale and Hester Chambers and backing members Henry Holmes, Josh Mobaraki, and Ellis Durand) posing with an individual in zombie makeup and the caption “we’re so back”. A day later, the British duo shared a short snippet of a new track, for which there’s currently no release date.
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1 month ago | 
theneedledrop.com | Daniel Benitez |Daniel Benítez
Miley Cyrus and her co-writers Gregory Hein and Michael Pollack were accused last September in a lawsuit of plagiarizing Bruno Mars’ “When I Was Your Man” in her 2023 hit single “Flowers”. The suit was filed by Tempo Music, a company that owns a portion of the song – purchased from Philip Lawrence, one of the co-writers of the song along with Mars, Ari Levin, and Andrew Wyatt; Mars was not named as a plaintiff.
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1 month ago | 
theneedledrop.com | Daniel Benitez |Daniel Benítez
Durand Jones & The Indications have announced a new album titled Flowers, which will release on June 27 via Dead Oceans. It is their fourth LP and first since 2021’s Private Space. The trio have also released video for lead single “Been So Long”, a notable throwback to 80s soul/R&B music videos.
