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Watch teasers of Dave Grohl in Super Bowl ad for Canadian whiskey
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl has appeared in a teaser for an advert for Canadian whiskey that will be shown during the Super Bowl. The annual sporting event will take place on February 12 at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. During the televised broadcast, Grohl will appear in...
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Lil Yachty’s new psych-rock album features contributions from Mac DeMarco, Alex G and more
Last week, Lil Yachty released his first studio album in nearly three years, a record titled ‘Let’s Start Here’ that makes a major departure from his usual trap-pop stylings. The album – which follows on from 2020’s ‘Lil Boat 3’ album, as well as 2021’s ‘Michigan Boy...
JLO places a condition on Marc Anthony to be able to marry 23-year-old Nadia Ferreira
Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony have maintained a good friendship since they separated, and they do this for the well-being of the children they have in common. In addition, the ex-partner has always decided to support each other in any circumstance.
David Cassidy: The Tragic Final Words of the Teen Idol, "Partridge Family," TV and Music Sensation
He was one of the most popular teen idols in the history of entertainment. As the star of the 1970s hit TV series, The Partridge Family, he rocketed to fame and then died too young.
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‘Vincenzo’ and ‘Reborn Rich’ actor Song Joong-ki announces marriage and wife’s pregnancy
South Korean actor Song Joong-ki, whose most recent projects include Reborn Rich and Vincenzo, has announced he’s gotten married and has a child on the way. On January 30, the 37-year-old actor uploaded a letter to his official fan cafe website announcing his marriage earlier today (January 30) to former actress Katy Louise Saunders, as well as her pregnancy.
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Rick Ross says he’ll never drive a Tesla because “the government could tap into the brain of the car”
Rick Ross has shared his skepticism on the technological benefits of smart cars, saying in a new video that he’ll never drive a Tesla because he believes it could autonomously drive him to a police station against his will. In a clip shared last week by All Urban Central,...
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Adele denies she’s skipping 2023 Grammys: “Whoever started that rumour is a dickhead”
Adele has shot down an online rumour that she’s boycotting the 2023 Grammy Awards, labelling the person that spread the false news a “dickhead”. The topic arose in a spot of banter during Adele’s show in Las Vegas on Friday (January 27) – the 17th date of her monumental residency at Caesars Palace. Sat behind a piano, she mentioned at one point that people had been approaching her all week, “Being like, ‘How come you’re not going to the Grammys?’ Who said I weren’t going to the Grammys, man [sic]?
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Katy Perry admits she rejected an opportunity to work with Billie Eilish
Katy Perry has revealed that she initially snubbed Billie Eilish, turning down an opportunity to collaborate with the latter before she found stardom. During an event hosted by KIIS FM, Perry recalled being clued on to Eilish by a colleague at her Capitol Records imprint Unsub, who saw potential for the pair to link up.
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Foo Fighters replace Pantera at Rock Am Ring and Rock Im Park festivals
Foo Fighters are set to replace Pantera at two German festivals after the metal band was dropped from the line-up earlier this week (January 23). Rock Am Ring and Rock Im Park festivals announced that they were removing Pantera from the line-up over an outcry relating to past allegations of racism.
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Nick Cave responds to fan who misses his anger: “Things changed after my first son died”
Nick Cave has responded to a fan who wrote to his Red Hand Files newsletter, criticising him for losing his anger. The star regularly responds to questions and messages from fans on the site, sharing advice, stories behind his music and more. In the latest post on Red Hand Files,...
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Tributes paid after Television icon Tom Verlaine dies, aged 73
Tom Verlaine – the singer, guitarist and songwriter best known for leading seminal New York rock band Television – has died at the age of 73. His passing was confirmed by Jesse Paris Smith (daughter of Patti Smith), who said in a press release that Verlaine succumbed to a “brief illness” on Saturday (January 28). “He died peacefully in New York City,” she wrote, “surrounded by close friends. His vision and his imagination will be missed.”
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Fans defend Sam Smith in wake of ‘I’m Not Here To Make Friends’ video controversy
Sam Smith‘s music video for their new single ‘I’m Not Here To Make Friends’ has courted controversy online. The visuals see the singer arrive at a stately home in a helicopter before dancing in a variety of flamboyant outfits alongside a large troupe of backing dancers, but has faced criticism from some for its apparent sexual nature.
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Philip Selway on how small venues shaped Radiohead – and what’s next for the band
Radiohead drummer Philip Selway has spoken to NME about how the band’s early days in smaller venues helped shape the group, as well as what the future has in store. Selway returns as an ambassador for Independent Venue Week 2023, which runs through to February 5 and will mark the initiative’s 10th anniversary. More than 300 UK venues will host hundreds of gigs and events this week to celebrate and support the country’s independent live music spaces, as well as the people that own, run and work in them.
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Why is ‘Warrior Nun’ the most-talked about TV show on the internet?
When you drive by Netflix’s swanky headquarters on Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, you are met by a large, impossible-to-ignore billboard. But since last week, instead of an ad pushing their latest hit, a neon-splattered notice demands in huge white letters that the streamer “#SaveWarriorNun”. Reader, the billboard has been hijacked.
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Anya Taylor-Joy dimisses ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ season two rumours after Twitter hack
Anya Taylor-Joy has confirmed that her Twitter account was hacked, and that a tweet about a second season of The Queen’s Gambit was fake. The Menu actress clarified the situation after a post simply reading “Queen’s Gambit Season 2” was shared on her official page. The...
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Watch Lil Baby perform ‘Californian Breeze’ and ‘Forever’ on ‘Saturday Night Live’
Lil Baby was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live this week, and performed ‘Californian Breeze’ and ‘Forever’ – check them out below. Yesterday’s appearance was Lil Baby’s second time appearing on Saturday Night Live after he guested on DJ Khaled’s performance of ‘You Stay’ in 2019.
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Madonna adds sixth and final London show to 2023 world tour
Madonna has added a sixth and final London show to her 2023 ‘Celebration’ world tour. The final London date will take place at The O2 Arena on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, the day after a further date was added on Tuesday, December 5 following “sensational demand”. Madonna is already set to play four other dates at The O2 in October.
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Richard Madeley apologises after using wrong pronouns in Sam Smith discussion
Richard Madeley issued an apology to Sam Smith on TV after using the wrong pronouns when talking about the singer. Smith has gone by the pronouns they/them since 2019 after revealing that they were non-binary. However, in a segment on this morning’s Good Morning Britain (January 30), Madeley referred to the ‘Unholy’ singer as he and him [as per the Independent].
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Patti Smith pens heartfelt Tom Verlaine tribute: “There was no one like Tom”
Patti Smith has paid tribute to late Television frontman Tom Verlaine in a new essay. The singer, guitarist and songwriter died last weekend (January 28), aged 73, following a “brief illness”. His passing was confirmed by Jesse Paris Smith (daughter of Patti) in a press release, which said...
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Beabadoobee on Independent Venue Week: “We’ve got to keep that culture alive”
Beabadoobee has spoken to NME about the importance of supporting the UK’s independent music venues, as well as her upcoming support slot on Taylor Swift‘s US stadium tour and plans for her “raw” new album. Bea is an ambassador for this year’s Independent Venue Week, which...
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