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Getty Solange Knowles and her husband are no longer together, and it’s been that way for a while … according to the singer. Solange says she and Alan Ferguson “separated and parted ways” earlier this year — she’s not being any more specific than that. Her announcement comes just as the estranged couple’s 5th wedding
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FKA twigs performed “Cellophane” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. She was joined by Kelly Moran on piano. The song is set to appear on new album MAGDALENE, which is out November 8. Watch the performance below. Twigs released her debut full-length album, LP1, in 2014 and her M3LL155X EP in 2015. This year,
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Insecure creator and star Issa Rae will debut a new show on the HBO Max streaming service, WarnerMedia has announced. The half-hour comedy series Rap Sh*t (a working title) follows a female rap group from South Florida as they seek success in the music industry. Rae will executive produce the series and write the pilot.
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Looks like Lizzo is under the microscope again, this time with allegations of copyright infringement coming from dance music legend CeCe Peniston, who is accusing Lizzo of using about 40 seconds of her hit song “Finally” in her latest single “Juice.” The singer took to social media and the issue went viral: https://www.instagram.com/p/B3ulc-xhKyv/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Peniston then
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On Friday afternoon, around one million people gathered in the streets of Santiago for a protest calling for widespread change and the resignation of President Sebastian Pinera. During the massive protest, thousands of people began singing “El derecho de vivir en paz” (“The Right to Live in Peace”) by Víctor Jara—an artist and political activist
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Jack White will join Democratic presidential hopeful and Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders as well as U.S. Representative Rashida Tlaib during a rally on October 27 in Detroit, Michigan. White will perform a live set before joining Sanders, Tlaib, and local leaders and activists in a rally for “economic, environmental and racial justice,” according to a
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In 2012, Radiohead drum technician Scott Johnson died following a stage collapse at Toronto’s Downsview Park. Radiohead were slated to perform later that evening, but canceled the concert after the tragic event. Now, after years of legal proceedings, coroner Nicola Mundy of Doncaster, England has gone on record saying that Johnson’s death was due to
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Four new hourlong specials of the Cartoon Network series Adventure Time are coming to HBO’s new streaming service HBO Max. Adventure Time: Distant Lands kicks off next year with the specials BMO and Obsidian, which will be followed by Wizard City and Together Again. The series came to an end in 2018. Adventure Time is
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Vermont Senator and Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders held a campaign rally in Queens, New York this past Saturday, October 19. During the event, he played Sheer Mag’s “Expect the Bayonet,” journalist Liz Pelly reports and Sanders’ communications director confirmed to Pitchfork. When reached by Pitchfork, representatives for Sheer Mag shared the following statement from
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Recently, Lizzo was accused of plagiarism over her hit song “Truth Hurts.” Now, she faces a claim of plagiarism over her song “Juice.” In a side-by-side comparison on Instagram, CeCe Peniston accused Lizzo of copying ad-libs from her 1992 song “Finally.” Peniston claimed it was a “clear example of copyright infringement,” adding, “btw i love
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Looks like Lizzo is under the microscope again, this time with allegations of copyright infringement coming from dance music legend CeCe Peniston, who is accusing Lizzo of using about 40 seconds of her hit song “Finally” in her latest single “Juice.” The singer took to social media and the issue went viral: https://www.instagram.com/p/B3ulc-xhKyv/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Peniston then
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This year, Insecure creator and star Issa Rae co-founded a new music label called Raedio. Rae and her label have now partnered with Atlantic Records, as Variety notes. To mark the partnership, Raedio has shared “Kinda Love,” a new single from Boston-born and Los Angeles-based Haitian-American singer TeaMarrr. It comes with a music video featuring
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