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Drake Passes 50 Million Spotify Streams

Hip-hop superstar Drake has made music history by becoming the first artist to break the 50 billion streams barrier on Spotify.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, Drake, rap

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Neil Young To Release ‘Way Down In The Rust Bucket’ In February

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young’s next archive release will be a 1990 concert from the Ragged Glory tour.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Canada, Crazy Horse, grunge, metal, Neil Young, rock, USA, Way Down In The Rust Buckets

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Neil Young and Crazy Horse Greendale tour Melbourne photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young Sells 50% of his Catalogue For $150 million

by Music-News.com

Neil Young has sold 50 per cent of his music catalogue said to be worth an estimated $150 million (£UK110 million/$AU192 million).

Tagged as: Bob Dylan, Canada, Lindsey Buckingham, music catalogue, music industry, Neil Young, publishing, USA

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Dee Snider Wonders If Celine Dion Knows He Wrote Her Christmas Song

by Music-News.com

Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider still has no idea if Celine Dion has clocked he was the brains behind her Christmas hit God Bless Us Everyone.

Tagged as: 90s, Canada, Celine Dion, contemporary, Dee Snider, rock, Twisted Sister, USA

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Justin Bieber Is After A Christmas No 1 in UK

by Music-News.com

Justin Bieber is making a last-minute bid for a U.K. Christmas number one after teaming up with the NHS Trust Choir to re-record his hit Holy.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Canada, Justin Bieber, pop

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Alanis Morissette Debuts ‘Reason I Drink’ VIDEO

by Paul Cashmere

For her ‘Such Pretty Forks In The Mix’ EP, Alanis Morissette has debuted a new remix video for ‘Reasons I Drink’.

Tagged as: 90s, Alanis Morissette, Canada, rock

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Neil Young Drops Copyright Case Against Trump

by Music-News.com

Neil Young has voluntarily dismissed his copyright lawsuit against Donald Trump’s presidential campaign officials over the use of his music.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Canada, Neil Young, rock

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Loverboy’s Debut Album Turns 40

by Paul Cashmere

Loverboy’s debut album ‘Loverboy’ has turned 40 and will celebrate with a limited edition vinyl release.

Tagged as: 80s, Canada, Loverboy, rock

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Marlon Williams Teams With Kacy & Clayton For ‘Your Mind’s Walking Out’

by Paul Cashmere

Marlon Williams has teamed up with Canada’s Kacy & Clayton for the album ‘Plastic Bouquet’. ‘Your Mind’s On The Way’ is the new single and video.

Tagged as: 10s, Americana, Australia, Canada, folk, Kacy & Clayton, Marlon Williams, New Zealand, USA

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The Weeknd Chucks A Grammy Sized Tantrum

by Paul Cashmere

Apparently The Weeknd doesn’t make music for you. He makes it for himself and when he didn’t get an ego boost of self-gratification from The Grammy Awards this week he cracked the shits.

Tagged as: 10s, Canada, Grammy Awards, pop, The Weeknd, USA

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The Weeknd Appears Bruised At American Music Awards

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The Weeknd’s bandaged appearance at Sunday’s 2020 American Music Awards caused a stir among fans on Twitter.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Canada, pop, The Weeknd

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The Weeknd and Maluma Tease Collaboration

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The Weeknd and Maluma both shared a promo picture of the pair on Twitter, leading fans to speculate that they have a song on the way.

Tagged as: 10s, Canada, Maluma, pop, The Weeknd

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Walk Off The Earth Cover AC/DC ‘Thunderstruck’

by Paul Cashmere

Canada’s Walk Off The Earth toured Australia just before that couldn’t tour anywhere anymore and Australianised the trip with an Oz Rock Classic from AC/DC ‘Thunderstruck’.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, AC/DC, Canada, contemporary, Gotye, rock, Walk Off The Earth

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NeilYoung at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young Premieres Unreleased Version of ‘Powderfinger’

by Paul Cashmere

Neil has uploaded a previously unreleased version of the ‘Rust Never Sleeps’ classic ‘Powderfinger.

Tagged as: 70s, Canada, Neil Young, Powderfinger, rock, Rust Never Sleeps, USA

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Neil Young Previews 50th Anniversary of ‘After The Gold Rush’ with ‘Wonderin’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young will mark the 50th anniversary of his classic ‘After The Gold Rush’ with a new edition old the album in December followed by a deluxe vinyl edition in March 2021.

Tagged as: 50th Anniversary, 70s, After The Gold Rush, Canada, Graham Nash, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Neil Young’s Brother Bob Releases His First Single

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young’s older sibling felt compelled to put out his first song, ‘Hey America’, after watching US President Donald Trump on TV.

Tagged as: 70s, Bob Young, Canada, folk, Neil Young, USA

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Drake Reveals New Album For January

by Music-News.com

Drake has confirmed a new album is on the way for January. He made the announcement via a one-minute video, which featured nods to some of his previous records, including 2013 album ‘Nothing Was the Same’ and his second studio album ‘Take Care’.

Tagged as: 10s, Canada, Drake, pop, rap

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Neil Young Reveals Details of Archives Volume II Box

by Paul Cashmere

Further details have emerged about Neil Young’s ‘Archives Volume II’ box set.

Tagged as: Archives Volume II, box set, Canada, country, Crazy Horse, Elliot Roberts, Neil Young, rock, Stary Gators, USA

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More New Justin Bieber Music Coming Friday

by Music-News.com

Justin Bieber has teamed up with Benny Blanco for a new tune, ‘Lonely’, and he shared a picture of what appears to be someone playing a younger version of himself in the music video.

Tagged as: 10s, Canada, Justin Bieber, pop

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Neil Young Reveals Details Of Neil Young Archives II Box

by Paul Cashmere

When Elliott Roberts told me at SXSW years ago that Neil Young’s Archives would catch up with real-time “not in our lifetime” he wasn’t kidding. It definitely didn’t happen in his lifetime, or the lifetime of Larry Johnson who started the project with Neil and Elliott.

Tagged as: 70s, archives, Canada, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Neil Young Covers Bob Dylan For The Times

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has recorded Bob Dylan’s ‘The Times They Are A-Changin’ for his next release, ‘The Times’ EP.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, Canada, folk, Neil Young, rock, The Times, USA

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Leonard Cohen ‘Hallelujah’ Used Without Permission At Republican Convention

by Music-News.com

Representatives from the estate of Leonard Cohen are “surprised and dismayed” after they “specifically declined” Republican Party officials’ request to use his song Hallelujah at their National Convention.

Tagged as: Canada, Donald Trump, Leonard Cohen, Republican Party, RNC, USA

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The Weeknd Wants To Write An Album For A Female Artist

by Music-News.com

The Weeknd is keen to write a whole album for a female artist to balance out his past misogynistic lyrics.

Tagged as: 10s, Canada, pop, rock, The Weeknd

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Neil Young Premieres Biting ‘Looking For A Leader 2020’ VIDEO

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young has premiered his ‘Looking For A Leader 2020’ video in the latest edition of his “From The Porch” series.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Canada, Donald Trump, George W Bush, Living With War, Looking For A Leader, Neil Young, rock, USA

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Neil Young Reveals More From The Archives

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young will release two more live albums from his archives and the second volume of The Archives box set.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, archives, Canada, Crazy Horse, Neil Young, Neil Young Archives, Return To Greendale, rock, Way Down In The Rust Bucket

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The Weeknd Donates Big For Beirut Relief Efforts

by Music-News.com

The Weeknd has donated $300,000 (£230,0000) to Global Aid for Lebanon to help the relief effort following last week’s warehouse explosion that levelled a large part of Beirut.

Tagged as: 10s, Beirut, Canada, Lebanon, pop, rock, The Weeknd

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Alanis Morissette Thanks Her Therapist

by Music-News.com

Alanis Morissette fears she’d have died young if she did not have a “whole team” of therapists.

Tagged as: 90s, Alanis Morissette, Canada, rock

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Drake Sets Twitter Alight With Stormzy’s Ex Tweet

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Drake has set Twitter alight after name-checking British rapper Stormzy’s ex-love Maya Jama in his latest track.

Tagged as: 10s, Canada, Drake, pop, rap, Stormzy, USA

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Watch Gordon Lightfoot Perform Stunning ‘If I Could Read Your Mind’ For Canada Day 2020

by Paul Cashmere

81-year old Canadian songwriting legend Gordon Lightfoot has performed a stunning version of his 1970 classic ‘If I Could Read Your Mind’ and his 1986 hit ‘I’ll Tag Along’ from the front of his house for Canada Day 2020.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Canada, folk, Gordon Lightfoot

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Drake Questions Plaintiff’s Nightclub Assault Injuries

by Music-News.com

Rap superstar Drake has called into question the injuries allegedly sustained by a man accusing him of involvement in a 2018 Hollywood nightclub assault.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Canada, Drake, rap

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