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'Time In A Bottle': Jim Croce's music continues to inspire 50 years after his life was cut short

On Thursday, Sept. 20, 1973, singer-songwriter Jim Croce died when his chartered plane crashed shortly after takeoff in Natchitoches, Louisiana. He was 30 years old.

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Taylor Swift calls on fans to register to vote ahead of next presidential election: ‘I’ve heard you raise your voices’

Swift has been politically outspoken since the 2018 midterm elections

The Independent UK

Megan Thee Stallion reveals what she said to Justin Timberlake in viral MTV VMAs moment

‘WAP’ rapper was filmed shouting and gesticulating at Timberlake backstage

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Roger Whittaker, singer of ‘Durham Town’ and ‘The Last Farewell,’ dies at 87

The multi-lingual musician was known for his whistling and cultivated a passionate fanbase in Germany over the course of his career after performing there in 1976.

Chicago Sun-Times

Tributes paid to Germany’s ‘favourite Englishman’ Roger Whittaker

Baritone, who has died aged 87, cultivated loyal German fanbase by learning to sing translated lyrics phonetically

The Guardian - UK

‘Joni Mitchell watched me sing one of her songs. I was horrified’: Rick Beato, the world’s best-loved music nerd

As energised by Taylor Swift as Schoenberg, Beato has earned millions of fans with his YouTube videos and become the man musicians seek out to discuss their craft

The Guardian - UK

Édgar Barrera, Karol G, Shakira, and more lead Latin Grammy nominations

The 2023 Latin Grammy nominations are here

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Katy Perry sells music catalogue in deal worth $225m

The singer’s deal follows the recent sales of Justin Bieber, Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen’s back catalogues

Evening Standard

Roger Whittaker, ‘Durham Town’ singer and folk legend, dies aged 87

Roger Whittaker sold around 50 million records and received 250 awards during a stellar career

The Independent UK

Jann Wenner’s bias against women and Black musicians is shocking – but not surprising

From the start, his Rolling Stone magazine was a bastion of white male privilege

The Guardian - US

It’s an open secret the music industry is sexist and racist – Jann Wenner just let it slip

The Rolling Stone co-founder apologised for controversial comments about Black and female musicians, but they exposed rock journalism’s previously unspoken biases

The Guardian - UK

The National, Laugh Track review: Not quite wedding disco material – but this loose, upbeat album is hard to resist

Matt Berninger ropes in old friends Bon Iver and Phoebe Bridgers for bullish surprise album

The Independent UK

No Guidnce at The Lower Third review: is this the next great boyband?

The real magic shone through when the four-piece let go

Evening Standard

Kim Petras surprise releases previously shelved debut album 'Problematique,' featuring Paris Hilton

Kim Petras fans, the wait is over — the Grammy-winning pop star has surprise released her previously shelved and partially leaked debut album, “Problematique.”

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Katy Perry becomes latest star to sell music catalogue in deal worth ‘$225m’

Sale to Litmus Music includes the master recordings of her first five albums

Chicago Sun-Times

Jehnny Beth says the door is open for reuniting with Savages

“Why not?” Beth said Saturday at Riot Fest, adding that “it’s not just on me. We’ll see.”

The Independent UK

Adele sparks marriage rumours after calling Rich Paul her ‘husband’ at Las Vegas concert

Singer and sport agent have been dating since 2021

The Independent UK

Shania Twain review, O2 Arena London: Country-pop queen has still got it

Country-pop star is still a riot live, even if her London show does have a sense of chaos about it

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Drake’s ‘grim’ lyrics about Halle Berry resurface after rapper’s use of photo without actor’s ‘permission’

Artist rapped about ‘tryna give Halle Berry a baby and no one can stop me’ in Migos’s 2013 ‘Versace’ remix

Evening Standard

Jennifer Lopez is releasing her ninth studio album, This Is Me... Now

This comes nearly a decade after the star’s most recent album, A.K.A.

The Guardian - US

Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner apologizes for disparaging Black and female artists

In interview about new book The Masters, Wenner had said no female or Black musicians ‘were as articulate’ as white performers

The Guardian - UK

‘It was so fast, furious and fun’: Elliott Smith’s noisy early band Heatmiser

Before the indie-folk that made his name, Smith was in a gritty, abrasive (and largely forgotten) post-hardcore band. As unreleased recordings emerge, surviving members recall their brotherly bond

The Times of India

'Kailash Kher is a dynamite when he takes over the microphone,' says music composer Pranaay - Exclusive

Music composer Pranaay, known for his foot-tapping tunes in Tiger Shroff's 'Baaghi' and 'Baaghi 2', recently showcased his Indian classical prowess in 'OMG 2'. He crafted the enchanting track 'Ho Tayyar,' featuring the mesmerising vocals of Kailash Kher. In an exclusive interview with ETimes, Pranaay delved into his preparation for…

The Guardian - UK

The National: Laugh Track review – second album of the year feels like a fresh start

The existential conundrums of a cast of sad-sack characters – including a shattering Phoebe Bridgers collaboration – build up in dread and anxiety toward an intense, teeth-baring pay off

Chicago Sun-Times

Summer festival season peaks with The Cure closing Riot Fest, finale just like heaven

The marathon performance deserves the title of the best headlining set of Chicago’s summer festival season.

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