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Many streaming exclusives will now be eligible for Grammy Awards

The Recording Academy will not accept streaming-only releases from the majority of the biggest players in the on-demand music game
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Radiohead will stream oddities, give away swag worldwide on Friday

Radiohead have finally announced details surrounding Friday's physical (and Spotify) launch of A Moon Shaped Pool, which will feature music and free swag.
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Radiohead’s Thom Yorke surprises neighbors with a solo acoustic garden party set

Radiohead's Thom Yorke celebrated the queen's birthday in style this weekend, performing a 30-minute solo acoustic set at a neighbor's garden party.
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Tony Awards recognize Broadway’s diversity as four actors of color win top honors

Actors of color were celebrated during this year's 70th annual Tony Awards, as all four awards for musical performance went to black performers.
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The pay wall is coming: Spotify looks to add paid-only tier of tunes

Radiohead's A Moon Shaped Pool was almost the first paid-only release on Spotify, but the company couldn't implement the technology to do so in time.
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Patience is a virtue: Radiohead’s ‘A Moon Shaped Pool’ will land on Spotify soon

Despite an contentious relationship with Swedish streaming service Spotify over the years, Radiohead's latest album will land in the company's catalog.
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Black Sabbath going back to the beginning for final live performance

Black Sabbath has officially announced its final seven shows ever. The performances will end nearly half a century of touring.
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Twitter hacker co-opting famous musicians' accounts attempts explanation

J5Z, a Twitter hacker responsible for infiltrating the accounts of George Harrison, Keith Richards, Tame Impala, and more, attempts to explain why.
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ leaves theaters as one of the biggest hits of all time

Star Wars: The Force Awaken has finally left theaters, and is now the third-highest-grossing film of all time and the highest-grossing ever in the United States.
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Radiohead’s website shows fans how to disappear completely

Five -piece British rock band Radiohead have made their website, Facebook, and Twitter posts disappear completely.
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Welcome to the bakery? Axl Rose wants to purge his plus-size meme from the internet

Classic rock front man Axl Rose is tired of seeing fat memes of himself online, and has sent takedown requests to Google for the images in question.
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Netflix just spent $4 million to snag Emmy attention

Netflix has sent 19,000 Emmy Academy members a 20-pound box set with every episode of each of its original series on DVD, a massively expensive mailer.
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Update: Radiohead rejoins the Web with dark videos, new music

Radiohead has released a claymation teaser for their upcoming ninth studio album the day after the group purged all posts from social media and the Web.
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Tidal says Queen Bey brought in 1.2 million new users, but will they stick around?

Tidal has disclosed massive new gains in users, all stemming from the launch of Beyoncé's latest blockbuster record, Lemonade.
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Double threat: Drake breaks Spotify record, while ‘Views’ started exclusively on Apple

Canadian rapper Drake has topped Justin Bieber as the most-streamed musician on Spotify, despite the fact that Views debuted as an Apple Music exclusive.
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10 reasons Tidal is so doomed, not even Jay-Z can save it

We once had such high hopes for Tidal, but after a year, Tidal may be on borrowed time. Not even the celebrity star-power wielded by Jay-Z, Beyonce, and others may be able to save it.
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Rolling in the dough: Singer Adele signs record-breaking contract with Sony

Adele has signed a $130 million deal with Sony Music Entertainment, the largest ever for a female artist, and also for a British musician.
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John Berry, a founding member of the Beastie Boys, dead at 52

John Berry, the man who named the Beastie Boys in his teenage years, and played guitar with the then-punk band for two years, has died at the age of 52.
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Things are heating up on the Pacific Rim: John Boyega joins sci-fi sequel

Star Wars: The Force Awakens star John Boyega has joined the cast of Pacific Rim 2, joining Daredevil showrunner and Jurassic World co-writer in sequel.
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It’s official: Prince died of an overdose of an extremely powerful opioid

After over a month of speculation as to the cause of Prince's death following his autopsy, the singer's death has been ruled an overdose of fentanyl.
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New supergroup Prophets of Rage to protest the Republican National Convention

Prophets of Rage, the recently minted supergroup featuring members of Public Enemy, Rage Against The Machine, and Cypress Hill, will protest the RNC.
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Google’s Magenta project releases first piece of AI-composed music

Researchers from Google's Magenta project have released the effort's first machine-composed song, created using the company's TensorFlow technology.
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Breaking the charts: Chance the Rapper sets historic streaming record

Chance The Rapper has become the first musician in history to break the top 10 of Billboard's album sales charts with streaming plays alone.
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Hulu to launch documentary division with fully licensed Beatles project

Hulu has created a new division called Hulu Documentary Films, bought exclusive streaming rights to a much-anticipated Beatles documentary from Ron Howard.
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Jay Z and Beyoncé reportedly at work on a secret album

Jay Z and Beyoncé are reportedly working on an album together, a follow-up to Lemonade which will deal with the accusations of infidelity.
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No, seriously: Spotify is the best streaming service at losing money

Spotify made 81 percent more money in 2015 than in 2014, but lost almost $200 million dollars. Still, the company is poised for long-term success.
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There’s a disturbance in the force: ‘Star Wars: Rogue One’ isn’t testing well

Disney's upcoming Rogue One: A Star Wars Story apparently isn't shaping up as the studio hoped. The studio ordered four weeks of expensive reshoots for the film.
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Watch: Clip from Prince Museum vault shows epic jam with Kendrick Lamar

The Prince Museum has posted an amazing live video of Prince and rapper Kendrick Lamar collaborating with a live band at Paisley Park.
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A world-class music venue is coming to the Las Vegas Sands

Irving Azoff and his Madison Square Garden Entertainment group will build the world's largest non-sporting venue in Vegas, aim to capture top talent.
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The Strokes release first new EP in years, contemplate the internet

Indie rockers The Strokes have released their first new EP in three years, announced a new three-song EP, and challenged Obama to a game of hoops.
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A tome you can’t refuse: Francis Ford Coppola to publish ‘Godfather Notebook’

Fans of The Godfather are about to get one heck of a Christmas present: A 700-plus-page notebook from director Francis Ford Coppola comes out this year.
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AmpMe, an app that turns smartphones into portable sound systems, raises $10M

Montreal-based tech startup AmpMe has raised $10 million to fund its phone-linking speaker app and added YouTube integration to its arsenal.
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Members of Rage Against the Machine, Cypress Hill, and Public Enemy join forces

Members of Rage Against the Machine, Cypress Hill, and Public Enemy will join forces to create a new group called Prophets Of Rage.
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Here’s how to stream Chance the Rapper’s new mixtape — and you might not like it

Chance the Rapper has released his third mixtape, Coloring Book, a star-studded follow up to 2013's acclaimed Acid Rap, in two interesting places.
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Record breakers: Five biggest weeks for album streams took place in last six months

Music streaming services have been helping albums get big plays, with five of the biggest weeks for streaming albums all occurring in the last six months.
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Game of Thrones author George RR Martin throws fans a bone with new sample chapter

Slow-paced author George RR Martin has released a new sample chapter for the still-in-progress sixth Game of Thrones novel, The Winds of Winter.
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DT Premiere: World’s first FaceSwap music video is equal parts creepy, impressive

New York songwriter Anthony D'Amato has paired his new single with Snapchat, creating the world's first selfie FaceSwap music video using his iPhone 6.
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Grimes curates new exhibit that lets fans touch her song from the inside

Famed Canadian electronic musician Grimes has partnered with Microsoft for a special exhibit at this year's Moogfest, allowing fans to touch her sound.
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