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A previously unreleased demo of David Bowie's 1969 number one single "Space Oddity" with alternative lyrics is set to be aired in a new BBC4 documentary. The People's History Of Pop is a four-part BBC4 series covering music fans' recollections of 1956-1996. The first episode, which aired in April, covered the formation of the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. more...
Beyoncé's recent concert in Minneapolis was delayed for 45 minutes due to weather on what was the newly minted "Beyoncé Day" in that city. The lady Bey was set to hit the stage in Minneapolis on May 23 at the TCF Bank Stadium. Just fifteen minutes before her set was to kick off at 8:15 p.m., all 35,000 of the fans were evacuated out of the open bowl section of the venue. The fans were held for 45 minutes before being allowed back into ...
Rodney Atkins is set to host the sixth annual Music City Gives Back benefit concert. The country singer will be performing at the event along with Dustin Lynch, Craig Campbell, Lanco and Canaan Smith. "This is hands-down one of my favorite events to do every year," Atkins says in a press release. more...
Lil Wayne and VH1 are teaming up for a new reality series centered around the rapper, according to Young Money's Stephanie Acevedo. The new series is tentatively titled Lil Wayne's House. In a Facebook interview with famed plastic surgeon Dr. Miami, Acevedo said the new deal was recently inked. "We just got a contract with VH1," she explained. more...
Damon Albarn and Adele were among the big winners at the Ivor Novello Awards, which took place in London on Thursday. The honors are voted on by the U.K. songwriting and composing community. Adele won the Songwriter of the Year award, while Albarn took home the Lifetime Achievement award. "I won it on my last album as well," Adele said at the INAs. more...