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For readers, music offers both discovery and connection: a chance to find new voices, revisit familiar favourites and understand how artists build their work and careers. Disputes over samples, reunions and the changing business of entertainment show how creativity, money and cultural influence intersect.

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The classic 1984 Prince song that knocked Suzi Quatro “for six”

  • Suzi Quatro says ‘When Doves Cry’ stunned her.
  • Prince’s lyrics about loneliness resonated with her.
  • The song has no bassline and featured in *Purple Rain*.

Suzi Quatro has recalled how Prince’s 1984 song ‘When Doves Cry’ stunned her when she first heard it in England. She was struck by its lyrics, particularly their portrayal of loneliness and family relationships, and said she related to them in several ways. Written for the film *Purple…

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Wynonna Judd to Receive ASCAP Golden Note Award: ‘A Singular, Powerhouse Voice’

  • Wynonna Judd will receive ASCAP’s Golden Note Award.
  • The honour recognises her career and influence in country music.
  • Her current tour supports her ninth solo album.

Wynonna Judd will receive the ASCAP Golden Note Award at the ASCAP Nashville Songwriters Celebration on 16 November in Nashville. The award recognises major career milestones, and the honour highlights Judd’s influence on American country music as both a member of the Judds and a solo artist. The…

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WME Signs BLACKPINK’s JISOO for Worldwide Representation

  • JISOO signed with WME for worldwide representation.
  • Her debut full-length solo album is in preparation.
  • Her music career includes a million-selling EP and global chart success.

BLACKPINK member JISOO has signed with WME for worldwide representation, expanding her professional support as she prepares to release her debut full-length solo album. The deal follows the release of “Addicted”, her second pre-release single, and comes as her career spans music, acting and fashion. JISOO released “Click”…

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‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Sets Broadway Closing; West End Production Announced For 2027

  • Broadway run ends on 17 January 2027 after 767 performances.
  • Producers say the show is on schedule to recoup $17 million.
  • A West End production is planned for 2027.

Buena Vista Social Club will close on Broadway on 17 January 2027, after 96 weeks and 767 performances. The musical’s run has earned five Tony Awards and a Grammy-winning cast album, while producers say it remains on schedule to recoup its reported $17 million investment. The show began…

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Cam Cole Unveils New Album ‘Lost In Creation’

  • Cam Cole’s new album has ten tracks.
  • It was recorded in London and released by New Age Records UK.
  • Guest vocalists and unusual instruments helped shape its sound.

Cam Cole has released his ten-track album *Lost In Creation* through New Age Records UK. The one-man-band says the record reflects his journey from Camden’s streets to stages around the world, using music and self-expression as a form of escape. Recorded at Dean Street Studios in London, the…

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Angine de Poitrine Debut Third Member On Triangle

  • Angine de Poitrine introduced a third performer at a sold-out Toronto show.
  • The unnamed musician played triangle during the debut of an untitled song.
  • The performer’s identity and the song’s purpose remain unclear.

Angine de Poitrine briefly expanded from a duo to a trio during a sold-out show at Toronto’s HISTORY venue, introducing an unnamed performer who played the triangle. The appearance accompanied the debut of an untitled song and added another layer to the Montreal project’s theatrical, deliberately mysterious image.…

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Zach Bryan Reveals the Very Special Person Who Gets a Royalty Cut From Every Song He Records: ‘He’s the Reason!’

  • Zach Bryan shares royalties from every release with his former commander.
  • Leo Alba encouraged him to record his debut album while enlisted.
  • Bryan’s latest EP debuted at No. 1 on three genre charts.

Zach Bryan says he gives his former Navy commanding officer, Leo Alba, a share of royalties from every song he releases. Bryan credits Alba with encouraging him to record his debut album while he was still serving, a decision he says helped launch his music career. Bryan, who…

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Former Disney heartthrob Ross Lynch reveals he secretly got married

  • Ross Lynch confirmed he is married.
  • He is keeping his wife’s identity private.
  • “Heartland” is his first acting role since 2020.

Actor and musician Ross Lynch has confirmed that he is married, after appearing at the premiere of his film “Heartland” wearing a wedding band. The 30-year-old said he was not hiding the marriage, but is keeping details private because his wife does not enjoy celebrity attention. Lynch said…

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Materazi Future Club Unveil New Album ‘THE ITALIAN JOB’

  • Materazi Future Club have released their nine-track debut album.
  • ‘ZOLA’ is the album’s focus track.
  • The trio will play new material on a European club tour.

Milan trio Materazi Future Club have released their debut full-length album, ‘THE ITALIAN JOB’, through Woodworm Publishing SRL and Universal Music Italia. The nine-track record blends post-punk with electronic sounds and draws on football culture, marking a new step for a group that has quickly built a following…

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3 Famous Songs That Were Named After Characters Who Never Actually Existed

  • “Levon” and Maxwell were fictional characters.
  • “A Boy Named Sue” drew on Jean Shepherd’s experience.
  • Johnny Cash’s recording reached No. 1.

Three well-known songs, “Levon”, “Maxwell’s Silver Hammer” and “A Boy Named Sue”, centre on characters who were invented rather than portrayals of specific people. Their stories show how songwriters can use fictional figures to make ideas and experiences feel personal to listeners. Elton John said “Levon” was about…

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