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Amazon reportedly gearing up to take on Spotify with improved music service

Amazon is reportedly working on a new music streaming service, separate from Prime Music, in order to compete directly with Spotify and Apple Music.
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Pandora adds new features to make it even easier to find the right music for you

Pandora's app now has a new Browse music discovery feature and a mini player, available for now on iOS with an Android version on the way "soon."
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Sia, Natalie Portman, Jimmy Fallon, and The Roots play Iko Iko in hilarious clip

Sia, Natalie, Portman, Jimmy Fallon, and The Roots teamed up for a whiz-bang version of classic New Orleans tune Iko Iko, complete with matching outfits.

Whoops! Tidal’s botched leak forces Rihanna to release record early

Rihanna's eighth studio album Anti was accidentally leaked by Jay Z-owned streaming service Tidal, forcing the singer to make the album public early.
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More Grammys performances announced, including Carrie Underwood-Sam Hunt duet

The list of Grammys performers has grown, with three duets being announced Wednesday, including Carrie Underwood and Sam Hunt.
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From Swish to Waves: Kanye changes album title and hints at collaborators

Rapper Kanye West has changed the name of his upcoming album from Swish to Waves, added an extra track the the playlist, will still release it February 11.
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Rihanna and Drake drop new single Work, but not on Spotify

Pop singer Rihanna has released the first single off of her upcoming album Anti, an electronic soul banger called Work featuring Drake.
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SoundCloud’s top charts help you discover hottest tracks, podcasts

SoundCloud has launched a number of new music and audio charts on its music streaming service, featuring the most popular and trending tracks on the site.
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Prime Stations and X-Ray Lyrics come to Amazon Prime Music users in the U.K.

Amazon Prime Music customers in the U.K. are finally getting two features that U.S. customers have had for nearly a year: Prime Stations and X-Ray Lyrics.
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Iggy Pop and Josh Homme release their second new track, Break Into Your Heart

Iggy Pop and Josh Homme have released a second track from their new album, Post Pop Depression. The song is called Break Into Your Heart.
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Cür looks to upend Spotify, Pandora with $3 per month streaming

A new music streaming platform called Cür has signed deals with all three of the biggest music conglomerates, will launch with 10 million tracks this year.
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Once you go flat … B.o.B. releases Neil Tyson diss track about flat earth

Rapper B.o.B. has released a new Neil DeGrasse Tyson diss track, following a twitter back-and-forth with the world renowned astrophysicist.
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Listen to an excerpt from Junkie XL’s score for Deadpool

You can now check out the full track list for the Deadpool soundtrack and an excerpt from Junkie XL's score for the film online.
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Arcade Fire to reunite for short stint of tour dates

Canadian indie rockers Arcade Fire have announced their first shows since 2014, with headlining festival performances in Europe and a star-studded benefit.
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Brian Wilson to take Pet Sounds on swan song tour in 2016

Legendary songwriter Brian Wilson will take his iconic Beach Boys record Pet Sounds on the road for the last time this year, with 70 performances worldwide.
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Spotify launches new Shows video service on Android

Spotify's mobile-only video streaming, announced last May, will begin rolling out this week, featuring content from the BBC, Maker Studios, and ESPN.
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Miley Cyrus to star alongside Woody Allen in his new Amazon series

The celebrated filmmaker and actor wrote the script and will direct the untitled show, which also stars Elaine May, set in the 1960s.
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Be transfixed by a disappearing dancer in new video from Beck and The Chemical Brothers

British electronic duo The Chemical Brothers have released a cool new music video that features dancer Sonoya Mizuno slowly becoming see-through.
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Weird Al to take over as Comedy Bang! Bang! bandleader and co-host

Weird Al Yankovic has joined Comedy Bang! Bang! as bandleader and Scott Aukerman's co-host. Season 5 begins airing this spring.
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Miss the old SoundCloud desktop client? Take a look at Soundnode

While it has mobile apps, SoundCloud retired its desktop client years ago. Now a new app dubbed Soundnode aims to bring the service back to the desktop.
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Listen to Pet Shop Boys’ slow-building, clubby synth pop song Inner Sanctum

The song is the veteran British electro pop duo's first song off of the group's upcoming LP Super out on April 1.
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New Macklemore song ‘White Privilege II’ reflects on Black Lives Matter movement

White Privilege II also considers whether it's alright for white artists to appropriate historically black genres.
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Weezer superfan spends $25K to bird-watch with Rivers Cuomo in the Galapagos

The outlandish $25,000 pre-order option for The Weezer Experience states that Rivers Cuomo will travel with the fan to the Galapagos via Greyhound bus.
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Watch Iggy Pop and Josh Homme premiere new project on Colbert with Gardenia

Josh Homme and Iggy Pop's new secretive new project debuted last night on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert tonight. Check out the new single Gardenia.
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United Science’s eFit will 3D scan your ear to give you perfectly-sized earbuds

Everyone has differently-sized ears, so it can be hard to find a pair of decently-sized earbuds that fit -- that is, unless you 3D scan your ear.
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You can now loop YouTube videos directly without any third-party software

You can now directly set your favourite YouTube videos to repeat, without the need for third-party software, thanks to a new loop feature.
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Radiohead to present mysterious new album in first tour since 2012 (Update)

Famed British rock and roll group Radiohead will present their new album in their first string of shows since 2012, headlining at three European fests.
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Weezer unloads two new tracks on the Jimmy Kimmel crowd

Weezer jams Do You Wanna Get High? and Thank God For Girls from the band's upcoming self-titled LP which comes out on April 1.
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Watch Bruce Springsteen cover Take It Easy in honor of Glenn Frey

The Boss performed the song on his second date of The River tour in Chicago last night.

January 20 officially named David Bowie Day in New York City

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio has honored the legendary musician with his own day in NYC, including a proclamation read tonight at his show Lazarus.
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Elton John reveals he’s writing with Lady Gaga for her new album

Elton John revealed in a recent interview that he is writing with Lady Gaga, who is currently working on her next album.
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LCD Soundsystem, Ween reunite at Bonnaroo 2016, Pearl Jam to co-headline

Tennessee's biggest annual music festival has announced its headliners, which include Pearl Jam, LCD Soundsystem, and John Mayer-fronted Dead & Co.
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2016 Grammys to feature Kendrick Lamar and Adele, will hit both coasts live

Kendrick Lamar, Adele, The Weeknd, and Little Big Town will perform at this year's Grammy awards, the first to be broadcast live to both coasts.
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Spotify acquires two companies that could see it adding more social features

Spotify announced today that it has acquired two companies, Cord Project and Soundwave, that could see the streaming service gaining more social features.