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Linkin Park have revealed the one song they will no longer play live following Chester Bennington‘s death. Read More: “This is not the end, this is not the beginning”: Linkin Park look to the future with new faces The band returned with a new line-up last year with Dead Sara’s Emily Armstrong joining the band as the new singer. They also released a new album, ‘From Zero’ and they are currently in the middle of a world tour which saw them most recently play the kick-off show for the UEFA Champions League final in Munich and London’s Wembley Stadium. Now in…
British DJ and producer JonnyMac shares his brand new single What I Need, an emotionally-charged Melodic/Tech House gem! I am loving those rich, passionate vocals which effortlessly infuse the song with a memorable dose of emotion, sharing themes of love, support and inner resilience. Accompanying those gorgeous vocals we have a rolling bassline nicely intertwined with a hypnotic groove, lush synths and cinematic touches that come together to create a high-energy and euphoric atmosphere perfect to get you in a good mood and dancing in no time! A great song for festivals and for those carefree summer days out with friends!
BTS‘ Permission to Dance On Stage tops this week’s new music poll. In a poll published Friday (June 18) on Billboard, music fans chose the K-pop phenomenon’s first-ever live album as their favorite new release of the past week. Permission to Dance On Stage brought in 94% of the vote, beating out new releases from artists like Alex Warren (You’ll Be Alright, Kid), Nine Inch Nails (“As Alive As You Need Me to Be”), Zach Bryan featuring Gabriella Rose (“Madeline”), and Jessie Murph (Sex Hysteria). BTS’ 22-track live set features performances of various hits from their 2021–2022 Permission to Dance…
The JACKBOYS 2 project from Travis Scott and his JACKBOYS collective debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart (dated July 26), earning 232,000 equivalent album units in the United States in the week ending July 17, according to Luminate. Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news The set was announced in March and is the follow-up to the first JACKBOYS set, which debuted at No. 1 on the Jan. 11, 2020-dated chart. A release date wasn’t shared for the new album until July 10, when Scott announced the set would drop…
Robbie Williams has shared an update on his parents’ health saying it is “very precarious right now”. The former Take That singer is currently in the middle of his UK tour and he recently shared a post on Instagram, informing fans about his well-being and how the tour is going. Sharing an update on his own health, Williams said: “Well I’ve been ill with some sort of virus for a couple of weeks, which is making me feel very weak. It’s par for the course on tours. Everyone gets something, in the past, though, I would have been paralysed with fear.”…
Christina Aguilera is gushing over Burlesque the Musical. On Saturday (July 19), the 44-year-old pop icon attended the stage adaptation of Steven Antin’s 2010 film Burlesque, in which she starred as an aspiring performer opposite Cher, who played a glamorous nightclub owner. Xtina documented her experience at London’s Savoy Theatre and shared her reaction on social media. “BLOWN AWAY!!!” she captioned an Instagram video of herself at the show, set to her track “Show Me How You Burlesque,” from the original Burlesque soundtrack. The short clip shows Aguilera — an executive producer on the musical — smiling and clapping during…
Coldplay performed their first concert last night (July 19) following the viral “kiss cam” incident that resulted in a tech CEO resigning. Footage of the moment started going viral on Thursday (July 17) when the regular segment of the band’s ‘Music Of The Spheres’ show at the Gillette Stadium near Boston appeared to catch Astronomer boss Andy Byron with his arms around a woman. When they saw themselves on the big screen, they appeared mortified and Byron immediately lunged out of the shot, while the woman held her head in her hands. Many reports speculated that the woman in question…
Showcasing a gripping ambient soundscape, partly inspired by a dream of otherworldly planets with unique floral features, “Strange Flowers” is a memorable new track from James Myhill. The release is also a reflection on neurodiversity. “My son has profound autism and is by all accounts strange in his behaviours,” Myhill says. “The idea of something beautiful but very strange therefore encapsulated in the vision of a ‘strange flower.’” Captivating in its thematic introspection and spacey immersion, “Strange Flowers” is a thorough display of the inventive and gripping atmospheric talents of Myhill, who recorded the track in his home studio, based…
Liam Gallagher dedicated Oasis classic ‘Bring It On Down’ to fans who gathered at ‘Gallagher Hill’ at Heaton Park last night (July 19). Many fans reacted angrily earlier this week after Manchester City Council said that the site had been fenced off ahead of the latest shows to “dissuade people from gathering there,” protecting livestock and recently planted trees. Last weekend, hundreds of ticketless fans headed to the grassy area, where they could see the large screens showing Oasis’ huge homecoming gigs. Despite the council’s decision to fence off the area, many fans were filmed gathering again and singing along…
Astronomer CEO Andy Byron has resigned after being seen embracing an employee on large video screens at a Coldplay concert. During Coldplay’s show at Boston’s Gillette Stadium on Wednesday (July 16), a jumbotron captured Byron with his arms around the IT company’s chief human resources officer, Kristin Cabot, during a kiss-cam segment. Upon realizing they were on the big screen, Byron quickly ducked out of view while Cabot turned away. Both individuals are married to other people. “Either they’re having an affair or they’re just very shy,” Coldplay frontman Chris Martin said from the stage. In the days that followed,…