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Diplo Faults Established EDM Artists for Not Letting Younger Acts Shine
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Diplo Faults Established EDM Artists for Not Letting Younger Acts Shine

Discussing the difficulties of bringing the 'underground' dance scene to mainstream, the 'Close to Me' DJ notes that 'it's really easy to copy someone's sound' in EDM world.

Live Nation Puts All Arena Tours on Halt Over Coronavirus Pandemic
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Live Nation Puts All Arena Tours on Halt Over Coronavirus Pandemic

Kenny Chesney, Michael Buble and Dan + Shay are among the touring acts who have postponed their treks until the worst of the growing health emergency is over.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to Reschedule 2020 Induction Ceremony in Light of Coronavirus
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame to Reschedule 2020 Induction Ceremony in Light of Coronavirus

Also impacted by the rapid spread of the COVID-19 is Juno Awards as the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences announce the event will no longer take place on March 15.

Glastonbury 2020: Kendrick Lamar Joins Taylor Swift in Headliners Line-Up
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Glastonbury 2020: Kendrick Lamar Joins Taylor Swift in Headliners Line-Up

Dua Lipa, the Pet Shop Boys, Suzanne Vega, Gilberto Gil, Sinead O'Connor, the Manic Street Preachers, Happy Mondays and Mabel have, in the meantime, been named as performers.

My Chemical Romance Work on Rescheduling of Japanese Tour Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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My Chemical Romance Work on Rescheduling of Japanese Tour Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

The Pixies have also postponed their remaining Australian shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Perth, while Bikini Kill announce they will be rescheduling their March tour.

Brett Young's Oslo Concert Shut Down by Norwegian Government as Coronavirus Prevention
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Brett Young's Oslo Concert Shut Down by Norwegian Government as Coronavirus Prevention

Apologizing for the last minute announcement, the 'Here Tonight' singer jokes that his popularity in the country has led to the cancellation of the March 11 show.

BMI Cites Coronavirus as Reason Behind Rescheduling of 2020 Latin Awards
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BMI Cites Coronavirus as Reason Behind Rescheduling of 2020 Latin Awards

The 27th annual Latin Awards was originally scheduled to take place in Los Angeles on March 31, but organizers are putting health and safety amid the pandemic as top priority.

Harry Styles Stresses Importance Not to Force Lizzo Collaboration
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Harry Styles Stresses Importance Not to Force Lizzo Collaboration

Both the 'Lights Up' singer and the 'Truth Hurts' hitmaker have expressed admiration for each other, but he sets the record straight on talks about their potential duet.

Lil Yachty Claps Back at Haters of Him Drag-Dressing in 'Oprah's Bank Account' Video
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Lil Yachty Claps Back at Haters of Him Drag-Dressing in 'Oprah's Bank Account' Video

The 'One Night' rapper claims that those critics are 'so in denial with y'all masculinity' that they are bothered with him dressing up as a woman in the music video.

ACM Awards 2020 to Go as Planned Despite Concerns Over Coronavirus Spread
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ACM Awards 2020 to Go as Planned Despite Concerns Over Coronavirus Spread

Organizers of the Las Vegas prizegiving event assure they will 'take every precaution to ensure the safety of our artists, staff, crew, guests and attendees' amid the pandemic.

Celine Dion's Illness Leading to Postponement of Two Shows Not Related to Coronavirus
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Celine Dion's Illness Leading to Postponement of Two Shows Not Related to Coronavirus

The 'My Heart Will Go On' hitmaker, as explained in a statement, started to suffer from the 'symptoms of a common cold' on March 9 after completing a six-show run in the New York area.

Coachella Fires Back at Elon Musk for Dissing Festival Following Postponement Announcement
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Coachella Fires Back at Elon Musk for Dissing Festival Following Postponement Announcement

The criticism doesn't go unnoticed by the festival which quickly claps back at the Tesla founder with many dubbing its response 'the best comeback of the day.'

Justin Timberlake Spreads Positive Vibes With New Song 'Don't Slack' Ft. Anderson .Paak
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Justin Timberlake Spreads Positive Vibes With New Song 'Don't Slack' Ft. Anderson .Paak

The 'Can't Stop the Feeling' hitmaker and his collaborator co-wrote and co-produced the funky song from 'TROLLS World Tour' soundtrack album with Ludwig Goransson.

Zac Brown Band Call Off Remaining Dates on Spring 2020 Tour Over Coronavirus
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Zac Brown Band Call Off Remaining Dates on Spring 2020 Tour Over Coronavirus

The 'Chicken Fried' hitmakers follow the footsteps of Madonna, Queen, Green Day and BTS in postponing shows and entire tours as precaution to the spread of COVID-19.

Billie Eilish's 'Bad Guy' Outshines Lil Nas X's 'Old Town Road' as Global Single of 2019
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Billie Eilish's 'Bad Guy' Outshines Lil Nas X's 'Old Town Road' as Global Single of 2019

Frances Moore, the CEO of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, praises the 18-year-old hitmaker for taking the world by storm with her incredible voice and genre-defying sound.

Sheryl Crow Bands Together With Brothers Osborne to Raise $500,000 for Nashville Tornado Relief
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Sheryl Crow Bands Together With Brothers Osborne to Raise $500,000 for Nashville Tornado Relief

The 'To Nashville, With Love' benefit concert also sees performances by Brandi Carlile, Ashley McBryde, Yola, Old Crow Medicine Show, Margo Price and The Black Keys rocker Dan Auerbach.

Chester Bennington's Widow Brings 320 Festival to Los Angeles for Change in Mental Health Culture
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Chester Bennington's Widow Brings 320 Festival to Los Angeles for Change in Mental Health Culture

Talinda Bennington-Friedman, whose Linkin Park frontman husband died of suicide in 2017, wants to further normalize mental health conversations and provide resources for those in need.

Ozzy Osbourne Gets Emotional in 'Ordinary Man' Music Video
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Ozzy Osbourne Gets Emotional in 'Ordinary Man' Music Video

The visuals sees the former Black Sabbath frontman looking at footage from his life that includes home videos of his family and the all-terrain vehicle accident.

Coachella and Stagecoach Officially Pushed Back to October Amid Coronavirus Concerns
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Coachella and Stagecoach Officially Pushed Back to October Amid Coronavirus Concerns

Stressing the importance of guests, staff and community's health and safety at a time of universal uncertainty, promoters at Goldenvoice claim they will honor all purchases for the April dates.

Billie Eilish Strips Off During Tour to Hit Back at Body-Shamers
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Billie Eilish Strips Off During Tour to Hit Back at Body-Shamers

In an interlude between songs, audience members are shown a clip of the Grammy-winning singer slowly removing her shirt to eventually stand in just her bra.