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St. Vincent shares ‘Daddy’s Home’ teaser video with unreleased music
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The Kid LAROI shares piano-driven cover of Drake’s ‘Shot For Me’
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Red Velvet’s Wendy unveils release date of upcoming solo debut
Wendy, the main vocalist of K-pop girl group Red Velvet, is set to make her solo debut soon. READ MORE: Sunmi’s ‘TAIL’ is a flirty affair that hints at a fully realised artistic identity The singer’s first-ever solo mini-album, titled ‘Like Water’, is set...
Taylor Swift donates £36,400 to mother of five whose husband died of coronavirus
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SXSW announces plans for in-person festival next year
Organisers of Austin’s South by Southwest festival have revealed plans to hold the event in person next year, following this year’s virtual edition. The 2022 iteration of SXSW is scheduled to go ahead from March 11 to 20, with festival officials currently working with...
Music industry revenue hits highest figure since 2002 at $21billion
The recorded music industry made the most money in nearly two decades last year with a revenue of $21.6billion (£15.7billion). The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry’s (IFPI) annual Global Music Report revealed that revenues grew by 7.4 per cent. Acts including BTS, Taylor...
Posthumous Alan Vega single ‘Fist’ released from Suicide singer’s long-lost solo album
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