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April 16, 2015
- in Entertainment News by Mike
Big Freedia’s “Ol’ Lady” Remixed
Fresh off the heels of the season 3 finale of his hit reality show, Big Freedia: Queen of Bounce, Big Freedia is releasing the remix for “Ol’ Lady” from his album Just Be Free released in June 2014. The Los Angeles based production team, Lazerdisk, remixed the track after meeting the NOLA bounce artist via Twitter.
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April 16, 2015
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Steve Aoki And Linkin Park Offer “…Blood”
Following his wildly successful NEON FUTURE EXPERIENCE North American tour which encompassed 21 sold-out shows at major venues across the continent, international producer and DJ STEVE AOKI is turning his sights, as always, to the future. Now he has unveiled the next offering–“Darker Than Blood” featuring Linkin Park–from his third studio album NEON FUTURE II, out May 12 on Dim Mak/Ultra Music. For the second half of his Neon Future double album, also comes the announcement of its complete track listing and reveal of its cover art.
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April 16, 2015
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The Essence Festival Schedule Announced
The ESSENCE FESTIVAL, now among the largest consumer live events in the nation hosting more than 550,000 annually, is thrilled to announce the all-star, night-by-night lineup of performers from July 2-5 in New Orleans, LA. In addition, stay tuned next week for a special announcement of a New Orleans fan favorite making a triumphant return to close out Friday night’s tribute to the city with an epic performance on July 3.
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April 16, 2015
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Billboard Reveals Rocky Votolato’s Hospital Handshakes
Seattle singer-songwriter Rocky Votolato is premiering his highly anticipated, eighth studio album, Hospital Handshakes, today at Billboard.com. The record will be released on Tuesday, April 21st on No Sleep Records.
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April 16, 2015
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Lord Huron’s Strange Trails Goes Top Ten
Lord Huron’s new album Strange Trails (available via IAMSOUND Records) debuted this week at #10 on Billboard’s Top Albums and #23 on the Top 200. In addition, the record is charting #1 at Folk, #2 at Rock, #2 at Alternative, #4 Current Digital Albums and #5 at Vinyl. To celebrate, the band will perform on “Conan” on May 18.
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April 16, 2015
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Tracey Thorn Bringing Songs From The Falling
On April 27th, Tracey Thorn will release Songs From The Falling, a new EP comprised of eight songs and sketches that were written for Carol Morley’s forthcoming debut feature film “The Falling.”
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April 16, 2015
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Elle King’s “Catch…” In Hot Pursuit
Having just released her critically acclaimed debut album LOVE STUFF in February, pop, blues, and rock’n’roll singer Elle King releases a brand new track entitled “Catch Us If You Can” which is featured in the upcoming film Hot Pursuit starring Reese Witherspoon and Sofía Vergara, in theaters May 8th. “Catch Us If You Can” is available everywhere now. Produced by David Bassett who also worked on Elle King’s debut album, the song was written by Grammy Award-winning artist, Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum along with Charlie Peacock, Sara Chrenow and Todd Clark.
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April 16, 2015
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AXS Renews The X Factor UK
AXS TV, cable’s premier music entertainment channel, has renewed the hugely successful global hit The X Factor UK for a second consecutive year. The network will continue as the official U.S. broadcast home for the 12th season of the signature program, premiering in the fall on AXS TV. The agreement, which features a 34-episode order, was signed with FremantleMedia International (FMI) and Syco Entertainment. The X Factor UK was created by Simon Cowell’s Syco Entertainment and is co-produced by Syco Entertainment and Thames TV (part of FremantleMedia UK). AXS TV is the first American television network to air the legendary UK version of the show.
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