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Global Ban Ordered for Adele Song Amid Brazilian Plagiarism Claims
A Brazilian judge has ordered Adele's 'Million Years Ago' removed from streaming platforms worldwide following plagiarism allegations from composer Toninho Geraes. The ruling requires Sony Music and Universal Music to cease distribution as Geraes seeks royalties and damages for alleged copying of his 1995 samba song.
Julian Lennon Undergoes Emergency Cancer Surgery, Urges Health Awareness
Julian Lennon, son of Beatles legend John Lennon, recently underwent urgent seven-hour surgery for melanoma. The 61-year-old musician, who had to cut short his New York book tour, advocates for regular health screenings while awaiting biopsy results.
End of an Era: Last Two Sam Goody Music Stores Announce 2025 Closure
The final two Sam Goody stores in Ohio and Oregon will permanently close in early 2025, marking the end of the iconic music retailer's 73-year legacy. Once a nationwide powerhouse with 320 locations, Sam Goody's closure reflects the industry's shift from physical media to digital streaming.
Artist Kate Nash Launches 'Butts for Tour Buses' OnlyFans Campaign to Fund European Tour
British singer-songwriter Kate Nash takes an unconventional approach to tackle touring costs by selling photos on OnlyFans. Her creative 'Butts for Tour Buses' campaign not only funded her European tour within a week but also sparked important discussions about the financial challenges facing touring musicians.
Music Stars Face Scrutiny Over Misuse of COVID Relief Funds
Lil Wayne and Chris Brown are under investigation for allegedly misappropriating millions in pandemic relief grants meant for struggling venues and crews. The artists reportedly spent the funds on luxury items and personal expenses, prompting concerns about abuse of federal resources.
Elton John Teases New Music Project Despite Farewell Tour End
Music legend Elton John reveals plans for new material during Late Show appearance, emphasizing his undiminished creative drive. The 78-year-old icon discusses recent collaborations and influences while promising fans fresh music on his own timeline.
Punk Rock Legends Bad Religion and Dead Kennedys to Headline Lucky Punks! Festival in California
The inaugural Lucky Punks! festival brings together nine renowned punk acts for a one-day celebration at Oak Canyon Park. Featuring craft beer tastings, food vendors, and non-overlapping performances across two stages, the St. Patrick's Day weekend event promises an unforgettable punk rock experience.
Zimbabwe's Rising Voice: Mutsa's Hip-Hop Album Delivers Powerful Social Commentary
Through masterful production and intricate lyricism, Zimbabwean artist Mutsa crafts a cinematic journey exploring mortality and hope in their latest album. The thought-provoking release weaves theatrical elements with musical excellence to create one of 2024's most compelling hip-hop offerings.
Pavement Returns with First New Song Since 1999 for Upcoming Documentary
Indie rock pioneers Pavement are breaking their 25-year recording silence with a new track for their 2025 documentary film 'Pavements'. The song, created during their 2022 reunion tour rehearsals, will be featured in director Alex Ross Perry's experimental documentary chronicling the band's history.