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Madonna has likened Britney Spears‘ conservatorship to “slavery”, becoming the latest high-profile figure to criticise the controversial arrangement. The Queen of Pop voiced her support for Spears on Instagram by sharing a photo of herself wearing a T-shirt with Britney’s name on it. She captioned the image: “Give this woman her life back. Slavery was

Marilyn Manson turned himself into police on Friday (July 2) and was released on bail for an alleged spitting incident in New Hampshire, it is being reported. According to People, the rock star (real name Brian Warner) surrendered himself to the Hollywood division of Los Angeles Police Department over two counts of Class A misdemeanour simple

The mother of Britney Spears has filed a court petition in which she argued that her daughter should be allowed to choose her own layer. READ MORE: Britney Spears’ court appearance was a display of her strength, and the power of #FreeBritney Lynne Spears submitted the petition in a Los Angeles court this week, reports the

Thurston Moore will release his memoir Sonic Life in 2023 after signing a new publishing deal. Moore first told NME about the planned book in an interview last year, describing it as a retelling of his “history of coming to New York City as a teenager and finding my footing as a musician”. “It’s not only just

Sufjan Stevens and Angelo De Augustine have announced their new collaborative album ‘A Beginner’s Mind’ – you can hear two songs from the project below. The 14-track LP is set for release on September 24 via Asthmatic Kitty Records, and was written when the two labelmates decamped to a friend’s house in upstate New York

Bring Me The Horizon have announced the launch of their own vegan barbecue sauce, Syko Juice. Teaming up with Lou’s Brews – which is also behind You Me At Six’s SUCKAPUNCH hot sauce – the new condiment from Oli Sykes and co. is said to be “the perfect way to crank your barbecues up to the next level”.

Miley Cyrus has performed a new cover of Cocteau Twins‘ ‘Heaven Or Las Vegas’ in the city itself – watch footage below. The cover came as part of a special show opening the new Resorts World venue, where she also joined calls to “free Britney” while performing ‘Party In The USA’. “I’m gonna sing a

A musician has repurposed The Beatles‘ classic ‘Eleanor Rigby’ as a UK drill song. The track, which uses the original vocals from the Liverpool legends’ 1996 hit, is remixed with heavy hitting beats and sharp snare claps. Listen to the moody reversion below. YouTube user Zeke Lanham shared his remix on Reddit, writing” “For some

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to outline the final easing of England’s coronavirus lockdown later today (July 5). The fourth and final stage of the UK’s Government’s ‘roadmap’ out of lockdown has already been delayed from June 21, with a new date of July 19 now in place for the relaxation of the majority

The War On Drugs have reportedly been filming a new music video, according to a new post on Reddit. The band, led by Adam Granduciel, are said to have been filming in a barn somewhere in the US. “Randomly stumbled upon this on Facebook!” Reddit user frontyer0077 posted on the Indieheads subreddit. “Looks like they’re

Toyah Willcox and her husband, King Crimson founder Robert Fripp, have shared a cover of System Of A Down‘s ‘Chop Suey’ – watch it below. READ MORE: Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp’s 10 best lockdown covers – ranked! The pair launched their Sunday Lunch video series last year, sharing renditions of songs by Nirvana, David Bowie, Metallica, Billy Idol, The Rolling Stones, Judas Priest, The Prodigy, Guns N’

Liam Gallagher is one of many figures from the entertainment world celebrating the England football team’s latest Euro 2020 victory. READ MORE: Why ‘Three Lions’ is still the ultimate football anthem The former Oasis frontman took to Twitter after the game to tweet the famous ‘It’s coming home’ refrain from ‘Three Lions’, the 1996 track

Róisín Murphy has announced details of a new remix release titled ‘The Reflex Revisions’ – listen below. READ MORE: Róisín Murphy on the disco revival: “I’m back to snatch Dua Lipa and Jessie Ware’s wigs!” London-based French producer The Reflex – AKA Nicolas Laugier – has reworked singles ‘Incapable’ and ‘Narcissus’ from Murphy’s lauded 2020 album

Grimes has revealed more details about the follow-up to ‘Miss Anthropocene’, saying it will be a “space opera” centred around a lesbian AI being. The record will be the star’s sixth album and will be her first for her new label, Columbia Records. On an Instagram post of her with pink hair and fang-like teeth,

Bon Jovi‘s 2000 hit ‘It’s My Life’ has reached one billion views of its music video on YouTube. The song now joins the likes of Linkin Park’s ‘In The End‘, System Of A Down’s ‘Chop Suey’ and BTS’ ‘Dynamite’, among others, in securing the landmark achievement. In the music video for the ‘Crush’ single, a

The wealth management firm that was set to become the co-conservator of Britney Spears’ estate alongside her father James has asked to withdraw from it. Bessemer Trust, which manages more than $100billion in assets across its portfolio, filed a new court document today (July 1) in which it requested to resign from the arrangement. The

A group of cross-party politicians are calling on the government to back plans to help the UK music industry recover fully post-coronavirus. As reported by Music Week, 22 MPs from across the main political parties have come together to outline the support needed by the music industry, which has been significantly impacted by ongoing COVID-related

Tkay Maidza has announced a North American tour for September this year, her first trek across the country since 2017. The Adelaide rapper, now based in Los Angeles, will support Emotional Oranges for 11 dates of their Sad Fruit tour from September to November. READ MORE: Tkay Maidza: “This whole journey has just been about finding