01-09-2024 21:00 via music-news.com
Lana Del Rey has spoken out about her love life.
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Britney Spears confirms her biopic isn’t in development
03-09-2024 04:12 via nme.com
A Britney Spears biopic isn’t in the works after all, the singer has confirmed.READ MORE: ‘Kneecap’ review: ballsy, brave and one of the best music biopics ever madeIt was reported in early August that Spears was in the process of developing her biopic with Wicked director Jon M Chu, based on her recent memoir The Woman In Me. “Excited to share with my fans that I’ve been working on a secret project with #MarcPlatt,” she wrote on social media at the time. &ldq
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Charli XCX Says ‘Goodbye Forever’ to Her Legendary ‘Brat’ Summer
03-09-2024 00:01 via rollingstone.com
Adios Brat summer, hello Sweat tour fall
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One Direction's Louis Tomlinson shares Oasis ticket failure disappointment
03-09-2024 00:00 via music-news.com
One Direction star Louis Tomlinson admits he too failed to get tickets to see Oasis.
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Oasis seem to be hinting at US dates in new billboard poster
02-09-2024 23:33 via nme.com
Oasis seem to be hinting that US dates could be on the way in a new electronic billboard poster that’s appeared today in America.READ MORE: Stand by me: all the players who could be in the Oasis line-up in 2025In a new post on social media, a clip of the billboard poster was shared on display in the US. A caption alongside the recent new image of Liam and Noel read: “If we need to put up a billboard to get these guys to come to the States, here it is.”
The poster also displayed
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Jewel shares support for Chappell Roan: “We shouldn’t make people feel unsafe”
02-09-2024 23:08 via nme.com
Jewel has shared her support for Chappell Roan for setting boundaries with creepy fans and members of the public.READ MORE:Chappell Roan: the pop supernova who feels like one of the ‘Drag Race’ girlsLast month, Roan criticised the “weird” and “creepy” behaviour of some fans in a series of TikTok posts, lambasting the “entitled” attitude of some.
On TikTok, Roan said: “If you saw a random woman on the street, would you yell at her from t
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Charli XCX bids “goodbye forever” to ‘Brat’ summer
02-09-2024 23:03 via nme.com
Charli XCX has officially declared an end to ‘Brat’ summer in a new post on social media today (September 2).READ MORE:It’s Charli XCX’s world and we’re just living in it: a timeline of ‘Brat’ summer so farCharli XCX’s seventh album ‘Brat’ has been at the centre of its own cultural phenomenon since it was released back in June. Its simple lime green artwork became a meme, while fans on social media have embraced the record’s
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Not warning Oasis fans of dynamic pricing may be law breach, experts say
02-09-2024 22:53 via nme.com
Not warning Oasis fans about dynamic pricing, where the price of their tickets may soar while they are queuing, may have been a breach of consumer law – according to a new report by The Guardian.
Last week Oasis announced their upcoming reunion tour, and tickets went on sale over the weekend. However, it was met with much controversy as Ticketmaster implemented a dynamic pricing system, which meant that ticket pricing increased depending on demand – without warning.
This led to some
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Fame Academy star Gary Phelan dies, aged 42
02-09-2024 22:27 via nme.com
Gary Phelan, one of the stars of BBC show Fame Academy, has died aged 42.
The Newcastle musician rose to fame on the second series of the talent show in the year that saw Alex Park crowed winner.
According to tributes paid to Phelan on social media, the musician died last month in Dubai. His cause of death has not yet been confirmed; aJustGiving page has been set up to help return his body to the UK.
On that, a post read: “For all of us that knew Gary Phelan, his passing away has com
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SM Entertainment Taps LG to Supercharge Its Emerging AI Artist, Naevis
02-09-2024 21:07 via digitalmusicnews.com
SM Entertainment forms a partnership with LG Uplus to collaborate on AI-driven content for its virtual artist, Naevis. SM Entertainment has announced a strategic partnership with LG Uplus, one of the largest wireless telecom carriers in South Korea, to collaborate on AI-driven content creation and joint branding efforts for its virtual artist, Naevis. The partnership […]
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SM Entertainment Taps LG to Supercharge Its AI Artist, Naevis
02-09-2024 21:07 via digitalmusicnews.com
SM Entertainment forms a partnership with LG Uplus to collaborate on AI-driven content for its virtual artist, Naevis. SM Entertainment has announced a strategic partnership with LG Uplus, one of the largest wireless telecom carriers in South Korea, to collaborate on AI-driven content creation and joint branding efforts for its virtual artist, Naevis. The partnership […]
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02-09-2024 21:02 via digitalmusicnews.com
Ticketmaster’s dynamic pricing model for the Oasis reunion tickets saw single seats jumping from £135 face value to over £350. Now the UK government says it will open a probe into the use of dynamic pricing for ticket sales. Fans looking to snag Oasis tickets over the weekend during various pre-sales were taken aback with […]
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Extreme Oasis Ticket Surges — Driven by Dynamic Pricing — Prompt UK Government Probe
02-09-2024 21:02 via digitalmusicnews.com
Ticketmaster’s dynamic pricing model for the Oasis reunion tickets saw single seats jumping from £135 face value to over £350. Now the UK government says it will open a probe into the use of dynamic pricing for ticket sales. Fans looking to snag Oasis tickets over the weekend during various pre-sales were taken aback with […]
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Desert Daze Festival Canceled Just One Month After the Lineup Is Revealed
02-09-2024 20:40 via digitalmusicnews.com
Just a month after announcing its lineup, the 2024 edition of psych rock festival Desert Daze has been canceled, citing economic woes. Desert Daze, the psych rock festival gearing up to return to Lake Perris in Southern California in October, has been canceled just a month after announcing its lineup. The festival, which was to […]
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Oasis reunion tour: hundreds complain to ASA over surge ticket pricing
02-09-2024 20:39 via nme.com
Hundreds of Oasis fans have launched complaints to the Advertising Standards Association (ASA) since the weekend (August 31) over surge ticket pricing.READ MORE: How Oasis captured the hearts and minds of Gen Z: “Oasis will outlive us allIt follows a tumultuous weekend for fans trying to buy tickets for the highly-anticipated reunion shows next summer. Tickets sold out eventually on Saturday (August 31), but it came after a frustrating day for fans that that saw many of them struggle with
Angelina Jolie says she stopped singing because her ex criticised her voice
02-09-2024 20:28 via nme.com
Angelina Jolie has revealed that she stopped singing because an ex-partner criticised her voice.
The Oscar-winning actress has made her return to the big screen in Maria, a new biopic from director Pablo Larraín (Spencer, Jackie) about the opera singer Maria Callas. Jolie sings in the film, but she recently explained to The Hollywood Reporter why that presented a slight problem.
“I don’t sing,” she said. “I had somebody in my life who was not kind to me about singi
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Miris Raises $26M to Enable Spatial Streaming — No Downloads Required
02-09-2024 20:24 via digitalmusicnews.com
Miris has announced a $26 million seed funding round led by IAG Capital Partners to bring spatial audio computing into the streaming era. Here’s the latest. Miris’ patented technology enables full, real-time streaming of dynamic, high fidelity spatial content without downloads. It solves a massive problem for today’s spatial computing creators, distributors, and consumers. “The […]
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Miris Raises $26 Million to Enable Spatial Streaming — No Downloads Required
02-09-2024 20:24 via digitalmusicnews.com
Miris has announced a $26 million seed funding round led by IAG Capital Partners to bring spatial audio computing into the streaming era. Here’s the latest. Miris’ patented technology enables full, real-time streaming of dynamic, high fidelity spatial content without downloads. It solves a massive problem for today’s spatial computing creators, distributors, and consumers. “The […]
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Ticketmaster’s Dynamic Pricing Faces U.K. Government Investigation After Oasis Reunion Tour Sale
02-09-2024 20:07 via rollingstone.com
Oasis fans saw ticket prices for the band's reunion tour nearly triple while trying to secure seats to the 2025 shows, prompting U.K. officials to call for an investigation
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Oasis reunion tour prices lead to fresh call for arena and stadium ticket levy to save grassroots music venues
02-09-2024 19:30 via nme.com
The controversy around tickets to Oasis’ 2025 reunion shows has sparked a fresh call for arenas and stadiums to introduce a ticket levy to save grassroots music spaces.READ MORE: You gotta roll with it: the rocky road to Oasis’ supersonic returnThe Britpop band announced a huge run of comeback gigs on Tuesday (August 27), dubbed Oasis Live ’25. Set to take place next summer, the trek will see Liam and Noel Gallagher perform on stage together for the first time in 16 years and i
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Oasis to return to Number 1 on Official Albums Chart? Definitely. Maybe.
02-09-2024 18:55 via music-news.com
Oasis look set to dominate this week’s Official Albums Chart following the announcement of their 2025 reunion shows.
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SaaS Superfan Platform FanCircles Announces $2 Million Raise, Touts ‘Unique Model of One App Per Artist’
02-09-2024 18:06 via digitalmusicnews.com
FanCircles, a self-described “pioneering SaaS superfan platform,” has announced a $2 million raise and set its sights on adding new features. The UK-based superfan business just recently announced that multimillion-dollar round, the result of capital put up by “several angel investors.” Established nearly a decade back by Affiliate Window founder and industry vet Kevin Brown, […]
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Twickets make U-turn and lower fees amid ongoing criticism
02-09-2024 17:47 via nme.com
Twickets have made a U-turn this afternoon (September 2) following criticism about the amount of fees they applied onto those re-selling Oasis tickets for next summer’s gigs.READ MORE:You gotta roll with it: the rocky road to Oasis’ supersonic returnIt followed a tumultuous weekend for fans trying to buy tickets for the highly-anticipated reunion shows next summer. Tickets sold out eventually, but it came after a day that saw many fans – including Louis Tomlinson –
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Twickets make U-turn and lower fees after backlash
02-09-2024 17:47 via nme.com
Twickets have made a U-turn this afternoon (Monday September 2) following criticism about the amount of fees they applied onto those re-selling Oasis tickets for next summer’s gigs.READ MORE:You gotta roll with it: the rocky road to Oasis’ supersonic returnIt followed a tumultuous weekend for fans trying to buy tickets for the highly-anticipated reunion shows next summer. Tickets sold out eventually, but it came after a day that saw many fans – including Louis Tomlinson &
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Missy Elliott, Questlove, Nicki Minaj lead tributes to Fatman Scoop: “Truly one of the best voices in hip-hop”
02-09-2024 17:42 via nme.com
Missy Elliott, Ciara, Questlove, Nicki Minaj and more have tribute to the late Fatman Scoop.
The legendary rapper, hypeman, DJ and producer – real name Isaac Freeman III – died on Saturday (August 31) at the age of 52. Scoop was rushed to hospital after collapsing on stage during a show in Connecticut the night before. His cause of death is still unknown. Since the news broke, multiple collaborators and other seminal figures in the musical world paid their respects to Scoop.
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Self Esteem says she is “70 per cent” into making her “horribly honest” third album
02-09-2024 17:05 via nme.com
Rebecca Lucy Taylor, better known as Self Esteem, has revealed that she is about “70 per cent” into making her “honest” third album.READ MORE: Self Esteem: “I want to use the palatable nature of pop to Trojan horse in my agenda”The Sheffield singer-songwriter opened up about her time working on new material during a recent interview with Nick Grimshaw as part of his Sidetracked podcast with Annie Macmanus.
As well as covering topics like the long-awaited Oasis
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Jason Schwartzman recalls “spooky” Noel Gallagher encounter
02-09-2024 16:36 via nme.com
Actor Jason Schwartzman has recalled the “spooky” encounter he had with Oasis’ Noel Gallagher.READ MORE: Stand by me: all the players who could be in the Oasis line-up in 2025The Rushmore actor recalled the surprise encounter he had with Gallagher in a new interview with The Guardian and described as “the spookiest thing that’s happened” to him.
He explained that he was in a cab in the early ’00s talking to a driver about Britpop before the encounter hap
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Marianne Faithfull teams up with Sotheby’s to auction off “personal artefacts”
02-09-2024 16:29 via nme.com
Marianne Faithfull has teamed up with Sotheby’s to auction off a series of “personal artefacts”.
Chanel jackets gifted by Karl Lagerfeld, a Saint Lauren smoking jacket handed to her by former creative director for Dior Homme, a signed expired British passport and a black and red artwork of a female figure by Anita Pallenberg dated 1992 are being auctioned off.
Other items also being sold in Sotheby’s first pop culture auction, include handwritten lyrics for songs from alb
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‘Old School Runescape’ announces drum ‘n’ bass remix album – listen to the first two tracks exclusively on NME
02-09-2024 16:04 via nme.com
Jagex has confirmed the latest Runescape remix album, with eleven Old School tracks given a drum ‘n’ bass reworking. Check out the first two songs below, exclusively on NME.READ MORE: How farming in ‘Old School RuneScape’ fixed my morning misery‘Runescape: Old School Runebreaks’ is hitting streaming services tomorrow (September 3) and will feature eleven Runescape anthems that have been lovingly remixed by London-based producer Pizza Hotline. These include &ls
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Noel Gallagher shares new Manchester City clothing range inspired by Oasis’ ‘Definitely Maybe’
02-09-2024 16:01 via nme.com
Noel Gallagher has designed a new clothing range for Manchester City FC inspired by Oasis‘ 1994 debut album ‘Definitely Maybe’.READ MORE: Stand by me: all the players who could be in the Oasis line-up in 2025After designing the new font on the team’s home kit for the 2024/25 season earlier this summer, the club have now shared a video featuring Gallagher in a ‘Definitely City’ range.
Due for release on September 12, the range includes polo shirts, a zip up top
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