Watch The Cure’s Robert Smith perform three songs as part of charity livestream
The Cure‘s Robert Smith took part in a charity livestream yesterday – watch his performance below. Read more: Just Like Heaven: The Cure’s 10 best songs Hosted by Robin Ince, the Nine Lessons And Carols For Curious People 24-hour charity livestream event saw Smith...
Ashanti tests positive for coronavirus just hours before ‘VERZUZ’ battle with Keyshia Cole
Ashanti revealed she tested positive for the coronavirus just a few hours before her VERZUZ battle with Keyshia Cole. Read more: Timbaland and Swizz Beatz on ‘VERZUZ’ battle series: “We want to celebrate the architects of good music” The pair were due to go...
Kanye West faces two class-action lawsuits from his Christian opera workers
Kanye West is facing two class-action lawsuits from workers at his live Christian opera Nebuchadnezzar, detailing various grievances surrounding their treatment and pay on the show. The rapper is accused of owing “unpaid wages”, failing to pay minimum wage and overtime, and refusing to...
Watch Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band reunite for ‘SNL’ performance
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band played live on Saturday Night Live last night (December 12), marking their first public performance together in nearly four years. Read more: Every single Bruce Springsteen album ranked in order of greatness Introduced by guest host Timothée...
Rico Nasty to release ‘Nightmare Vacation’-themed comic book
Rico Nasty is releasing a comic book to celebrate the arrival of her debut album, ‘Nightmare Vacation’. The rapper shared excerpts of the comic, titled Nightmare Vacay, on her Instagram. The book itself is written by Rico and comic creator Jarrett Williams, with colouring...
Charley Pride, pioneering African-American country singer, dies from COVID-19 complications
Trailblazing African-American country musician Charley Pride has passed away in Dallas, Texas at age 86. Pride’s publicist confirmed that Pride’s death on December 12 had been attributed to coronavirus complications. Pride gave his final public performance at the Country Music Association Awards on November...
Listen to previously unreleased Gang Starr track ‘Glowing Mic’
DJ Premier has shared a previously unreleased Gang Starr track called ‘Glowing Mic’ – you can listen to it below. Read more: Gang Starr’s DJ Premier on life after Guru: “We still have a lot of unreleased material” Taken from a new instrumental version...
Elton John calls Damon Albarn a “British jewel” because of his diverse music catalogue
Elton John has hailed Damon Albarn a “British jewel” due to the Blur frontman’s diverse catalogue of music. Read more: Mark, My Words: I’ve made a vow to Be More Elton – and you should too The ‘Rocketman’ singer recently collaborated with Albarn on...
The Charlatans to headline The North Will Rise Again livestream festival
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