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Madonna teases new music set to arrive next year: “So great to be back in the studio”
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Eric Clapton’s management issues statement after winning bootleg CD lawsuit
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Watch Grimes’ lightsaber-wielding video for ‘Player Of Games’
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The Bronx postpone their 2022 European tour dates
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Ed Sheeran’s ‘Shape Of You’ becomes first song to hit three billion streams on Spotify
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Watch Carole King and James Taylor live in new documentary trailer
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