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Number of UK independent record shops hits 10-year high - www.nme.com - Britain - USA
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06.03.2024 / 09:41

Number of UK independent record shops hits 10-year high

BBC).The ERA’s 2024 Yearbook (published today, March 6), which contains statistics on the music, video and gaming sectors, also found that the UK music market was worth £2.2billion last year. 84 per cent of this was attributed to streaming subscriptions.The number of shops physically selling music, however – like supermarkets and specialist chains – fell from 10,391 to 2,486 in that period.The demand for vinyl records, meanwhile, continued to increase for the 16th year in a row.

Every EGOT Winner Throughout the Years from Earliest to Most Recent - www.justjared.com - Hollywood
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06.03.2024 / 04:49

Every EGOT Winner Throughout the Years from Earliest to Most Recent

We’re celebrating the biggest names in Hollywood who have reached EGOT status!

Five of the Best Books About the Oscars to Read Ahead of This Year’s Academy Awards - variety.com
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05.03.2024 / 19:25

Five of the Best Books About the Oscars to Read Ahead of This Year’s Academy Awards

Anna Tingley If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. The 96th Academy Awards are almost here, marking the final night of an eventful award season and potentially offering a definitive answer on whether 2024 was the year of the “Barbie” or…the atomic bomb.

Hipgnosis stock hits record low as value of music portfolio plummets - www.nme.com
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05.03.2024 / 12:21

Hipgnosis stock hits record low as value of music portfolio plummets

Sky News), with the brand owning the rights to music by Shakira, Ed Sheeran, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Neil Young and more.It also comes after the value of the portfolio dropped, and the company reportedly halted investor payouts “for the foreseeable future”.The report – carried out by its lead adviser Shot Tower – showed that the value had declined by at least a fifth on that reported by Hipgnosis in September 2023.The music fund – set up and launched by Chic legend Nile Rodgers and Merck Mercuriadis (former manager of Elton John and Beyoncé) – was mired by financial troubles last year. These included concerns around valuations, board and legal battles and a shareholder revolt against a catalogue sale deal.Last December, Hipgnosis was set to share its half-year results, but said it was delaying the publication of the results due to concerns that music catalogues and songs are not being valued high enough.The pause was set to last between mid-December and the end of March, and yesterday (March 4) it was confirmed that the pause would continue.As highlighted by Sky News, approximately 65 per cent of Hipgnosis’s royalties come as a result of passive publishing, performance and recorded music income streams.

Oscars 2024: The Ultimate Party Guide With Zendaya, Beyoncé, Madonna and More - variety.com - France - Los Angeles
variety.com
04.03.2024 / 16:30

Oscars 2024: The Ultimate Party Guide With Zendaya, Beyoncé, Madonna and More

Marc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events As Hollywood gets ready to gives its final bow of awards season, parties and events fill the days and nights leading up to the 96th Oscars. From Zendaya and Cate Blanchett at the Green Carpet Fashion Awards and Essence celebrating Danielle Brooks and Halle Bailey to Elton John holding court at his annual viewing dinner, here’s a look at this year’s Oscar party calendar. March 4 South Asians at the Oscars PartyCo-hosted by Kal Penn, Lilly Singh, Hannah Simone, Tan France, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Rupi Kaur, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Anita Chatterjee, Shruti Ganguly, and Archana Misra Jain, with a musical performance by Ankur Tewari.Paramount Pictures Studios, Los Angeles7-10 p.m.

Pitbull Calls Dolly Parton Music Collab An “Honor”: “She’s The Real Deal” - deadline.com - Nashville - North Carolina - Raleigh, state North Carolina
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04.03.2024 / 02:49

Pitbull Calls Dolly Parton Music Collab An “Honor”: “She’s The Real Deal”

Pitbull is celebrating Dolly Parton after collaborating with the country star on “Powerful Women,” which Mr. Worldwide dropped in February.

Saturday Night Takeaway's Ant McPartlin shock at discovering undiagnosed health condition - www.ok.co.uk - Smith - county Sheridan
ok.co.uk
02.03.2024 / 15:59

Saturday Night Takeaway's Ant McPartlin shock at discovering undiagnosed health condition

Saturday Night Takeaway star Ant McPartlin has opened up about being diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), saying that he “never knew” he had the condition until he was diagnosed at the age of 43. After taking a break from work between 2018 and 2019, Ant, now 48, discovered that he had the condition, which can cause symptoms such as being impatient, risk-taking and being unable to focus, and went public with the diagnosis in 2019 during an interview with The Sun. “I’ve got ADHD.

Watch Courtney Love play Hole’s ‘Celebrity Skin’ with Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong - www.nme.com - London - county Bryan
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02.03.2024 / 14:55

Watch Courtney Love play Hole’s ‘Celebrity Skin’ with Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong

Courtney Love joined Billie Joe Armstrong‘s covers band The Coverups onstage in London again last night (March 1) where she delivered a joint performance of Hole‘s ‘Celebrity Skin’ – watch below.The Green Day side-project – famed for their impromptu gigs with renditions of rock and punk staples – played a 25-song set at the 100 Club on Oxford Street yesterday after taking to the stage at The Garage in Islington on Tuesday (February 27), per Setlist.FM.Love made a surprise appearance at the first show, assisting Armstrong and co. on covers of Tom Petty‘s ‘Even The Losers’, and Cheap Trick’s ‘He’s A Whore’ and ‘Surrender’.

The Dandy Warhols on once being named David Bowie’s favourite band - www.nme.com - New York
nme.com
01.03.2024 / 17:33

The Dandy Warhols on once being named David Bowie’s favourite band

The Dandy Warhols have reflected on what it was like to be named as one of David Bowie’s favourite bands.The moment arose during a new discussion with the group’s frontman Courtney Taylor-Taylor, when he sat down for the latest instalment of NME’s Does Rock ‘N’ Roll Kill Braincells?! series.During the conversation, the singer-songwriter was quizzed about the band’s history, and opened up topics including his time on the road, Dig! documentary with the Brian Jonestown Massacre and his 2009 graphic novel One Model Nation.At one point in the interview, Taylor-Taylor was asked if he could recall which two bands The Dandy Warhols played between during the 2000 edition of Glastonbury.“Bush went on before us, then I have no idea because when I started walking offstage, David Bowie and his band – who had been watching us at the side – came towards us like a wave of black Gucci jackets and teeth,” he answered.The correct answer turned out to be Saint Etienne and Muse, however, the conversation did lead to the singer recalling his working relationship with David Bowie – in particular, being named as one of the artist’s favourite bands.“I have no idea what happened that day. Hours are gone from my memory.

Kate Bush announced as Record Store Day UK 2024 ambassador: “What a huge honour” - www.nme.com - Britain
nme.com
28.02.2024 / 10:21

Kate Bush announced as Record Store Day UK 2024 ambassador: “What a huge honour”

Kate Bush has been announced as an official ambassador for this year’s Record Store Day UK.The 2024 edition of the annual event, which celebrates the culture of independent record shops, is due to take place on Saturday, April 20.This year, fans have the chance to buy special one-off collectable releases on vinyl, cassette and other formats from hundreds of acts – including The 1975, David Bowie, Daft Punk, Blur, Lily Allen, Gorillaz, Elton John, Paramore and Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds.RSD ’24 marks the 17th edition of the event, and it comes after the news that vinyl sales rose by nearly 15 per cent in the first nine months of 2023, despite the ongoing dominance of streaming services.Now, it has been confirmed that Bush will serve as an ambassador for this year’s Record Store Day. In a statement, the legendary singer-songwriter said: “What a huge honour to have been asked to be [an] ambassador for this year’s Record Store Day.

Watch Pet Shop Boys cover David Bowie’s ‘All The Young Dudes’ with BBC Concert Orchestra - www.nme.com
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26.02.2024 / 02:21

Watch Pet Shop Boys cover David Bowie’s ‘All The Young Dudes’ with BBC Concert Orchestra

Pet Shop Boys have covered David Bowie’s ‘All the Young Dudes’ in a performance for BBC Radio 2 – check out the video below. The duo played a session at Maida Vale Studios on Friday (February 23) with the BBC Concert Orchestra for the station, also playing their new single ‘Loneliness’ and their 1988 classic ‘Left to My Own Devices’. The 80s synth pop legends recently announced the details of their new album ‘Nonetheless’, and shared lead single ‘Loneliness’.

Olivia Rodrigo and Noah Kahan announce joint Record Store Day 2024 release with covers of each other - www.nme.com - London
nme.com
22.02.2024 / 22:53

Olivia Rodrigo and Noah Kahan announce joint Record Store Day 2024 release with covers of each other

Olivia Rodrigo and Noah Kahan have announced a joint Record Store Day 2024 release that features covers of each others tracks.The two singers have teamed up on a limited-edition special live recording 7″ vinyl pressing titled ‘Olivia Rodrigo ‘Stick Season’/Noah Kahan ‘Lacy’ – FROM THE BBC RADIO 1 LIVE LOUNGE’ is set for release on April 20 via Geffen/Mercury/Republic. It will be available at participating independent record stores as part of the celebration of Record Store Day.‌The coloured vinyl features Rodrigo’s viral cover of Kahan’s hit track ‘Stick Season’ on side A along with Kahan’s cover of Rodrigo’s ‘Guts’ track ‘Lacy’ on side B which were both part of BBC Radio 1‘s Live Lounge.

Olivia Rodrigo and Noah Kahan Cover Each Other’s Songs for Special Record Store Day Release - variety.com
variety.com
22.02.2024 / 19:04

Olivia Rodrigo and Noah Kahan Cover Each Other’s Songs for Special Record Store Day Release

Thania Garcia Olivia Rodrigo and Noah Kahan are set to release a special edition split single featuring Rodrigo’s cover of Kahan’s “Stick Season,” and Kahan’s cover of Rodrigo’s “Lacy.” Both covers were recorded during the artists’ respective appearances on BBC Radio 1’s Live Lounge late last year. The seven-inch colored vinyl will be available at participating independent record stores as part of Record Store Day on April 20.

Vanessa Williams to star in ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ musical - us.hola.com - London - Chicago
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21.02.2024 / 00:53

Vanessa Williams to star in ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ musical

The Devil Wears Prada.” The role was iconically brought to life in the original film by Meryl Streep. Anne Hathaway looks back at the moments she regrets from her Hollywood careerAnne Hathaway and Emily Blunt reunite after 17 years of ‘The Devil Wears Prada’ releaseA post shared by Vanessa Williams (@vanessawilliamsofficial)The announcement was made on social media, with Williams and the production’s official Instagram account sharing a clip of her walking inside the Runway Magazine office and sitting down to work.

Record Store Day’s 2024 List, Genre by Genre: Vinyl Exclusives From Noah Kahan, the Weeknd, Paramore, Talking Heads, the Beatles, Bowie and More - variety.com
variety.com
20.02.2024 / 03:13

Record Store Day’s 2024 List, Genre by Genre: Vinyl Exclusives From Noah Kahan, the Weeknd, Paramore, Talking Heads, the Beatles, Bowie and More

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic If you’ve gotten a good look at the just-released list of Record Store Day 2024 exclusives due to hit indie stores on April 20, you may rightly feel overwhelmed: It includes no less than 387 titles. Seriously perusing the lineup can easily amount to a full day’s work, if you’re the kind of omnivore who’s prone to clicking on each alphabetically arranged title to look for content, vinyl colors (black being much more the exception than the rule these days) and — the most trepidatiously approached information of all — how many or how few copies were pressed.

Noel Gallagher announces intimate Bournemouth O2 Academy show - www.nme.com - Britain - county Hall - city Portsmouth - county Halifax
nme.com
19.02.2024 / 11:09

Noel Gallagher announces intimate Bournemouth O2 Academy show

Noel Gallagher has shared details of an intimate live show, set to take place in Bournemouth later this spring. Find ticket information below.Announced today (February 19), the new live gig will be held at the city’s O2 Academy next month and comes as part of a series of warm-up gigs that the former Oasis member will be playing at some of the UK’s most intimate venues.It will be held on March 18, and comes between his two previously announced live shows: Poole’s Lighthouse on March 17 and the Guildhall in Portsmouth on March 20.

Vanessa Williams Takes Lead Role in London West End Play ‘The Devil Wears Prada,’ With Music by Elton John - variety.com - London - county Buena Vista
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19.02.2024 / 10:27

Vanessa Williams Takes Lead Role in London West End Play ‘The Devil Wears Prada,’ With Music by Elton John

Naman Ramachandran Vanessa Williams will take on the role of queen of fashion Miranda Priestly in the London West End stage adaptation of “The Devil Wears Prada.” “The Devil Wears Prada” is a new musical based on the hit 2006 film and bestselling 2003 novel. It features an original score by Olivier and Tony Award winner Elton John (“Tammy Faye,” “Billy Elliot: The Musical,” “The Lion King”), direction and choreography by three-time Tony Award winner Jerry Mitchell (“Kinky Boots,” “Legally Blonde,” “Pretty Woman,” “Hairspray”), lyrics by singer-songwriter Shaina Taub (“Suffs”) and book by Kate Wetherhead (“Ever After,” “Submissions Only”), The story follows fresh out of college, aspiring journalist Andy who scores a job at the prestigious Runway magazine working for fashion’s most powerful and terrifying icon – editor-in-chief Miranda Priestly.

Pippa Middleton looks incredible as she enjoys the Caribbean sun during half-term getaway - www.ok.co.uk - county Arthur - Chelsea - Indiana - county Norfolk - city Sandringham, county Norfolk - Lake
ok.co.uk
18.02.2024 / 19:01

Pippa Middleton looks incredible as she enjoys the Caribbean sun during half-term getaway

Pippa Middleton, the sister of the Princess of Wales, looked incredible as she enjoyed a half-term holiday in the Caribbean with her husband, James Matthews, and their children. Mum of three Pippa, 40, showed off her amazing figure in a blue two-piece swimsuit, as she rocked washboard abs whilst enjoying a day at the beach.

Dave Grohl to release Bad Brains cover with Anthrax’s Scott Ian and Charlie Benante for Record Store Day - www.nme.com
nme.com
17.02.2024 / 12:47

Dave Grohl to release Bad Brains cover with Anthrax’s Scott Ian and Charlie Benante for Record Store Day

Dave Grohl is set to release a Bad Brains cover with Anthrax‘s Scott Ian and Charlie Benante for Record Store Day 2024.Back in November last year, Anthrax teased a collaboration with the Foo Fighters frontman on their social media. The band shared a photo with Grohl and captioned it: “New album is going to be awesome #FooThrax”.Now, it’s been revealed that Grohl will team up with Anthrax co-founder Scott Ian and drummer Charlie Benante for an exclusive Record Store Day 7 inch.

Noel Gallagher announces huge Warwick Castle show with Johnny Marr and The Waeve - www.nme.com
nme.com
16.02.2024 / 23:37

Noel Gallagher announces huge Warwick Castle show with Johnny Marr and The Waeve

Noel Gallagher has announced details of a huge Warwick Castle show with Johnny Marr and The Waeve – find all the information below.Back in December 2023, Gallagher announced he and the High Flying Birds were to embark on a summer tour. They will stop by Cardiff, Wigan, Halifax and London from July 2024.Now, the band has announced a further headline date at Warwick Castle on July 21. They will be supported by Johnny Marr and The Waeve (Graham Coxon and Rose Elinor Dougall).Tickets will go on general sale at 10am next Friday (February 23) – see all dates below and get yours here.

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