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M.I.A. Lawsuit Against Kid Cudi Alleges Wrongful Termination

The "Paper Planes" rapper says she was legally allowed to speak her mind, but that Cudi fired her anyway to "generate publicity" for a struggling tour.

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Kelela Announces New Tour Dates

She also shared “Point Blank,” her latest New Avatar single

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Julia Roberts, Lily Gladstone Join ‘Rise Up, Sing Out’ Lineup With Patti Smith, Bette Midler & More

The special concert event in New York City, which will also be livestreamed, supports standing "in unity against the authoritarian shifts threatening our democracy today."

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“The chorus wrote itself, the chords took me about 10-15 minutes and then Paul came up with the verses while he was waiting for a lift to a gig the next day!”: How one of the greatest rock anthems of all time was created in the wake of a nightmare show

“It was this gigantic sound,” says super-fan Joe Bonamassa

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Kelela Lines Up North America and Europe Tour

She also shared “Point Blank,” her latest New Avatar single

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M.I.A. sues Kid Cudi after being axed from his tour - claims sacking was ‘publicity stunt’ prompted by poor ticket sales

M.I.A. was sacked as support act on Kid Cudi’s current tour last month, a move that has now prompted a lawsuit. At the time Kid Cudi said he was dropping M.I.A. because of “offensive remarks” she’d made on stage. But she now claims it was a publicity stunt to try to sell more tickets for the tour

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M.I.A. Sues Kid Cudi for $2.8M After He Fired Her From Rebel Rangers Tour: ‘He Knew Her Politics’

The "Paper Planes" rapper says she was legally allowed to speak her mind, but that Cudi fired her anyway to "generate publicity" for a struggling tour.

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Dave Grohl Joins Sepultura Onstage at Final US Show of Farewell Tour: Watch

The Foo Fighter played as part of the percussion jam during the instrumental "Kaiowas." Dave Grohl Joins Sepultura Onstage at Final US Show of Farewell Tour: Watch Langdon Hickman

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Julia Jacklin Signs with 4AD, Announces 2026 North American Tour

The Australian singer-songwriter hasn't toured the US since 2024. Julia Jacklin Announces Signing to 4AD, 2026 Fall North American Tour Travis Bland

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Knocked Loose Continues Touring Despite Band Member Setbacks

The hardcore act isn't letting these setbacks knock them off the road. Knocked Loose Keep Touring with Metallica After Guitarist Gets Hit by Car and Singer Suffers Bell’s Palsy Spencer Kaufman

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Primavera Sound 2026 Livestream Lineup Announced

The xx, Skrillex, Addison Rae, Geese, Father John Misty, Alex G, and more will have their sets streamed on Amazon Music this year. Primavera Sound Announces 2026 Livestream Lineup with The Cure, Doja

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Gary Clark Jr. Announces 2026 US Tour

The summer and fall trek includes stops in New Orleans, Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York. Gary Clark Jr. Announces 2026 US Tour Eddie Fu

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Billy Strings Returns to Stage After Breaking His Leg With Surprise Primus Cameo in Detroit

The guitarist popped out during the band's portion of the Claypool Gold tour show.

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Phoebe Bridgers to Play Surprise Madison Square Garden Show

The songwriter continues her run of pop-up performances on June 4

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Billy Strings Returns to Stage After Breaking His Leg With Surprise Primus Cameo in Detroit

The guitarist popped out during the band's portion of the Claypool Gold tour show.

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Gary Clark Jr. Announces 2026 US Tour

The summer and fall trek includes stops in New Orleans, Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York. Gary Clark Jr. Announces 2026 US Tour Eddie Fu

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Live Nation acquires majority stake in Argentina’s Dale Play Live

Live Nation acquires again in Latin America, swooping for majority stake in Argentina-based promoter Source

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Primavera Sound Announces 2026 Livestream Lineup with The Cure, Doja Cat, and Gorillaz

The xx, Skrillex, Addison Rae, Geese, Father John Misty, Alex G, and more will have their sets streamed on Amazon Music this year. Primavera Sound Announces 2026 Livestream Lineup with The Cure, Doja Cat, and Gorillaz Paolo Ragusa

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Knocked Loose Keep Touring with Metallica After Guitarist Gets Hit by Car and Singer Suffers Bell’s Palsy

The hardcore act isn't letting these setbacks knock them off the road. Knocked Loose Keep Touring with Metallica After Guitarist Gets Hit by Car and Singer Suffers Bell’s Palsy Spencer Kaufman

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Phoebe Bridgers to Play Surprise Madison Square Garden Show

The songwriter continues her run of pop-up performances on June 4