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Lorde has reached a milestone with her 2013 debut single ‘Royals‘ reaching 1billion streams. READ MORE: 11 WTF facts Lorde revealed in her ‘WTF’ podcast interview The Auckland, New Zealand artist is the latest Australasian artist recognised by the region’s ‘The 1,000,000,000 List’, as...
ENHYPEN to release debut Japanese single ‘Border: Transient’ in July
Rookie K-pop group ENHYPEN are set to make their official debut in Japan with a new single called ‘Border: Transient’. READ MORE: ENHYPEN: “We’re determined to become ‘the’ destination for K-pop fans around the world” The boyband announced the Japanese release yesterday (May 10),...
Ewan McGregor remembers Noel Gallagher lightsaber battle at 30th birthday party
Ewan McGregor has recalled Noel Gallagher‘s joke claim that he gave the actor his “first lightsaber training” for Star Wars. Jimmy Kimmel reminded McGregor of the claim on Jimmy Kimmel Live yesterday (May 10) ahead of his return as Obi-Wan Kenobi in a new Star Wars...
BRIT Awards honour record producer and convicted murderer Phil Spector
The BRIT Awards 2021 has included Phil Spector in the obituaries section of its website, replacing the usual In Memoriam section shown during the live awards ceremony. READ MORE: Phil Spector – genius producer and convicted murderer with a toxic legacy The tribute to...
IU shares soothing cover of Justin Bieber’s ‘Off My Face’
IU has released a snippet of her cover of ‘Off My Face’ by Justin Bieber. READ MORE: IU – ‘LILAC’ review: a near-perfect, wide-ranging pop gem from K-pop’s darling On May 10, the K-pop star shared on Instagram a 30-second clip of herself singing...
Skrillex enlists Four Tet and Starrah for new house-inflected single, ‘Butterflies’
Skrillex has released ‘Butterflies’, his first single since 2019. Arriving Monday (May 10), the track features contributions by Four Tet and Starrah. The Grammy-winning producer takes a detour into nostalgic house territory in the follow-up to 2019 single ‘Midnight Hour’, which featured Ty Dollar...
The Strokes to perform fundraiser benefit for NYC mayoral candidate Maya Wiley
The Strokes are set to play a virtual fundraiser for Maya Wiley, a Democratic candidate currently running for mayor of New York City. READ MORE: The Strokes: “Journalists kiss your ass to your face and talk shit when they’re writing the article” The band...
Rough Trade NYC reopening in new 30 Rock location next month
Rough Trade NYC will reopen at its new location of 30 Rockefeller Plaza next month, after announcing the closure of its longstanding Brooklyn location earlier this year. The store announced it would be moving from its former location back in January, saying a new...
J. Cole to reportedly play in the Basketball Africa League on Rwandan team
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