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December 29, 2022
Randy Begg, Founder Of Canadian Band Wednesday, Passes At 71
RANDY BEGG, a founding member, drummer, vocalist, and songwriter of the CANADIAN band WEDNESDAY, died suddenly in BELLEVILLE, ONTARIO on DECEMBER 20th at 71. Born in OSHAWA, ONTARIO, BEGG began his drumming career in the late '60s. A chance meeting … more »
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December 23, 2022
Rihanna, Taylor Swift And Lady Gaga Shortlisted For Oscars For 'Best Original Song'
RIHANNA, TAYLOR SWIFT and LADY GAGA were shortlisted for OSCARS in the Best Original Song category on WEDNESDAY (12/21), RIHANNA for “Lift Me Up” from BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER, SWIFT for “Carolina” from WHERE THE CRAWDADS … more »
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December 23, 2022
Taylor Swift Continues To Make Global Music History In 2022 With 'Midnights'
TAYLOR SWIFT extended her record-setting 2022 performance with the debut of her 10th studio album, "Midnights," on OCTOBER 21st, released on REPUBLIC RECORDS/UMG. In just eight weeks, the album has achieved over six million album equivalent … more »
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December 23, 2022
Thom Bell, Grammy-Winning Producer/Songwriter Who Was One of Philly Soul’s 'Mighty Three' With Gamble & Huff, Passes At 79
THOMAS RANDOLPH BELL, who helped create the SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA as a songwriter with his “Mighty Three” partners, KENNETH GAMBLE and LEON HUFF, establishing himself as one of the most important R&B/soul figures in modern music, passed … more »
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December 23, 2022
Memphis Rapper Big Scarr Dead At 22 From Undiscolosed Causes
Up-and-coming MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE rapper BIG SCARR (ALEXANDER WOODS), signed to GUCCI MANE's 1017 RECORDS, has died at age 22 of undisclosed causes. His passing was confirmed by MANE in an INSTAGRAM post yesterday. “This hurt — I’m a … more »
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December 22, 2022
Rihanna, Taylor Swift And Lady Gaga Shortlisted For Oscars For 'Best Original Song'
RIHANNA, TAYLOR SWIFT and LADY GAGA were shortlisted for OSCARS in the Best Original Song category on WEDNESDAY (12/21), RIHANNA for “Lift Me Up” from BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER, SWIFT for “Carolina” from WHERE THE CRAWDADS … more »
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December 22, 2022
Taylor Swift Continues To Make Global Music History In 2022 With 'Midnights'
TAYLOR SWIFT extended her record-setting 2022 performance with the debut of her 10th studio album, "Midnights," on OCTOBER 21st, released on REPUBLIC RECORDS/UMG. In just eight weeks, the album has achieved over six million album equivalent … more »
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December 21, 2022
Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' Breaks Another Record
MARIAH CAREY‘s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” tops the BILLBOARD Hot 100 for a 10th week in a row which makes her the third artist and first woman with three songs that have claimed the top spot for double-digit weeks. … more »
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December 21, 2022
Thoroughbred Records Offers Chosen Road’s 'Appalachian Christmas' Holiday Programming
THOROUGHBRED RECORDS is offering CHOSEN ROAD’s 'APPALACHIAN CHRISTMAS' Holiday programming to stations interested for free. The special is one hour radio show with the group featuring all of the songs on this new project, which debuted at … more »
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December 20, 2022
Gunna Pleads Guilty In Criminal Case; Secures Freedom From Jail
BILLBAORD is reporting that rapper GUNNA (SERGIO KITCHENS) pleaded guilty in the criminal case against YOUNG THUG and other alleged members of an ATLANTA gang on WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14th, ending his involvement in the case and securing his release … more »