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Elton John and David Furnish make the ‘Time’ 100 Philanthropy list

Elton John and his husband, David Furnish, are among the celebrities recognized on the Time 100 Philanthropy list, which the magazine says highlights the "world's most influential givers, leaders, advocates, and thinkers."The mag notes that those who made the list are "representing the most ...
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Paul McCartney says ‘Hey Jude’ brings a divided America together

Paul McCartney was a guest on this week's Goalhanger podcast, The Rest is Entertainment, where he talked about the importance of his iconic Beatles tune "Hey Jude" in bringing folks together."Particularly these days, too, you do something like 'Hey Jude' and you see this ...
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Actor Johnny Flynn cast to play Paul Simon in new film ‘The Road Home’

Ripley star Johnny Flynn has been cast to play Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Paul Simon in the new movie The Road Home, according to Deadline.The film, directed by Bill Condon, is centered around trumpeter Hugh Masekela, played by South African actor Thabo ...
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The Royal Mint honors Pink Floyd with commemorative coin

Pink Floyd's career and legacy are being honored with an official U.K. commemorative coin by The Royal Mint.The coin, created by Henry Gray, is designed around the iconic prism imagery from the band's multi-Platinum album The Dark Side of the Moon. The coin comes ...
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The Rolling Stones take themselves back to the ’70s for ‘In the Stars’ video

The Rolling Stones are embracing their younger selves in the video for their latest single, "In the Stars."The official music video, directed by Francois Rousselet, is out now, with the clip centered around the band performing the song surrounded by other musicians, singers, and ...
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Library of Congress picks recordings by The Byrds, The Go-Go’s for National Recording Registry

Recordings by The Byrds, Weezer and The Go-Go's have been chosen by the Library of Congress for preservation in the National Recording Registry.In total 25 recordings have been chosen this year "based on their cultural, historical or aesthetic importance in the nation's recorded sound ...
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On This Day, May 14, 1988: Surviving members of Led Zeppelin reunited for Atlantic’s 40th anniversary concert

On This Day, May 14, 1988 ...The surviving members of Led Zeppelin - Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones - reunited to perform at the Atlantic Records 40th anniversary concert at Madison Square Garden in New York City. They were backed on ...
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Billy Idol to be honored with the American Music Awards Lifetime Achievement Award

It's a nice day for another big Billy Idol honor.First the rocker was chosen for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year, and now it's been announced that he'll be receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 52nd American Music ...
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Colman Domingo says ‘Michael’ biopic ‘was not an easy shoot’

Colman Domingo is opening up about the making of the biopic Michael.In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter published on Wednesday, Domingo talked about what it was like to portray Joe Jackson, Michael Jackson's father, in the biopic about the King of Pop."This was ...
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Items from The Doors, The Who and more featured in Grammy Museum ‘Tower of Song’ exhibit

The Grammy Museum has teamed with the Songwriters Hall of Fame for a new exhibit highlighting both inductees into the Songwriters Hall of Fame and recordings that have been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.According to the description, Tower of Song: Iconic Songwriters ...
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