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NME reports that British actor and musician Idris Elba will be releasing an album called Mi Mandela, inspired by his performance as South African president Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom. The album will feature contributions from Mumford & Sons and James Blake, as well as Maverick Sabre, Mr. Hudson, Cody Chestnutt, George the Poet, Nothembi Mkhwebane, and Mahotella Queens. -
Julian Casablancas + The Voidz Add Mac DeMarco, Shabazz Palaces, Sebastian Tellier To Tour [FULL SCHEDULE]
Mac DeMarco, Shabazz Palaces and Sebastian Tellier were officially added to the tour docket on Monday. Check out the full schedule. -
Throat Singer Beats Out Drake, Arcade Fire For Polaris Music Prize
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New Lucinda Williams Album Streaming Over At NPR [LISTEN]
Rootsy songstress Lucinda Williams is back from a three-year silence, and she brings with her the double album 'Where the Spirit Meets the Bone,' which can be heard over at NPR now prior to its Sept. 30 release. -
U.S. Launches Air Strikes on Al Qaeda's Khorasan Group in Syria Before They Could Launch 'Major Attacks' on Western Targets
Early Tuesday morning, U.S. troops were joined by several Arab countries in the launch of airstrikes against the Islamic State group situated in Syria. -
Serena Williams Pulls Out of Another Match Due to 'Viral Infection'
It has happened again: Serena Williams has retired from a tennis match for the second time in as many months. -
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Now that Azealia Banks is free from her record label, the new music just keeps coming. After releasing her first independent single "Heavy Metal and Reflective" in July, yesterday (Sept. 22) the "212" rapper released her second track from her debut album Broke With Expensive Taste, the throwback club anthem "Chasing Time." -
The Replacements Might Record New Album 'At Some Point In The Future'
According to a recent story in Rolling Stone, legendary alternative rock band the Replacements might be making plans to record a new album, which would be their first since 1990's All Shook Down. -
JEFF The Brotherhood Release My Bloody Valentine, The Wipers Covers From 'Dig The Classics' [LISTEN]
JEFF the Brotherhood (a.k.a. brothers Jake and Jamin Orrall) decided to pay homage to a six-pack of their favorite songs with the forthcoming EP Dig the Classics. -
Nicki Minaj Visits August Alsina In Hospital, Gives Update That "No Love" Collaborator Is "Doing Better"
Last Monday, August Alsina was hospitalized after he collapsed and fell off stage during his performance of "Testimony Live" at New York's Irving Plaza. Doctors said he had suffered multiple seizures onstage, which were likely brought on by exhaustion and dehydration. After waking up from a three-day coma, Alsina posted about the status of his health in a photo on Instagram. Many of his fans and friends have sent him well wishes, the latest being his "No Love" collaborator Nicki Minaj, who paid him a visit in the hospital. -
Manic Street Preachers Announce 20th Anniversary 'Holy Bible' Tour [FULL SCHEDULE]
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Kenny Chesney Drops By ‘Today’ To Perform “Somewhere With You” & “American Kids” [WATCH]
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