ZEROBASEONE announce 2024 ‘The First Tour’ tour - Music news - NewsLocker (2024)

South Korean boyband ZEROBASEONE have announced the dates for their upcoming 2024 ‘The First Tour’ tour, featuring concerts in Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia and more.READ MORE: Upcoming K-pop concerts, tours and music festivals in AsiaToday (April 29), ZEROBASEONE revealed the dates for their forthcoming 2024 ‘The First Tour’ tour, which will feature 14 concerts in seven different countries from September to December this year.
The K-pop boyband will kick off their tour

Fontaines D.C. announce 2024 European ‘ROMANCE’ tour with Wunderhorse

Fontaines D.C. have announced a 2024 European ‘ROMANCE’ tour. Find all the details below.READ MORE:Fontaines D.C.’s daring comeback single ‘Starburster’ is their most experimental work yetThe Dublin band’s new dates come after they announced their 2024 ‘ROMANCE’ UK and Ireland tour in support of their fourth album of the same name, which is due for release on August 23 via XL Recordings (pre-order/pre-save here).
The European leg is due to ki

Spotify reports record profits of over €1billion

Spotify has announced record profits of over €1billion (£860m), following staff being laid off, subscription prices rising and costs being cut across the board.READ MORE: Artists on the challenges of 2023 and hopes for 2024: “I just want to see us getting paid for selling records”The growth of the company comes as streaming continues to dominate the music industry, and the platform has gone on to offer its subscribers access to podcasts and audiobooks too.
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Keith Urban admits he was 'scared' to call Nicole Kidman after their first meeting

Keith Urban gave a speech to honour Nicole Kidman during the AFI Life Achievement Award Gala on Saturday.

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Eric Church defends controversial Stagecoach headline set that saw many fans walk out

Eric Church has defended his polarising headline performance at Stagecoach festival this weekend, which prompted many fans to walk out.
The country artist performed a gospel-inspired set at the festival in Indio, California on Friday (April 26) which featured numerous covers including 2Pac‘s ‘California Love’ and Snoop Dogg‘s ‘Gin And Juice’.
He was also joined on-stage by regular collaborator Joanna Cotten, accompanied by his guitar and backed by a 16-person

Bidding war for Hipgnosis escalates with Blackstone striking $1.6billion deal

The bidding war for Hipgnosis Song Fund has escalated, as Blackstone has agreed to acquire the company for $1.6billion (£1.28b).
The deal will see Blackstone value the music rights investor at $1.30 (£1.04) per share, and has trumped a previous offer from Concord for the music rights of artists including Shakira, Ed Sheeran, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Neil Young and more. The offer put forward by Concord was $1.25 per share (£1).
Blackstone has already acquired the rights to songs

U2’s Adam Clayton and wife Mariana announce divorce

U2‘s Adam Clayton has announced his divorce from wife Mariana Teixeira de Carvalho after 10 years of marriage.
A spokesperson for the couple confirmed the news to the Sunday World yesterday (April 29), who said they had parted on good terms and were“amicably divorced”.
They will continue to co-parent their six-year-old daughter Alba together. Clayton is also father to a son, born in 2010, from a previous relationship.
In a statement, their spokesperson said:“A

Janet Jackson bringing Together Again tour to U.K. and Europe

Janet Jackson "cannot wait" to perform for her fans in the U.K. and Europe.

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Britney Spears claims there's 'no justice' after settling legal battle with father

Britney Spears reached an undisclosed settlement with her father in their dispute over legal fees.

IVE enter a fantasy world in vibrant music video for ‘Heya’

K-pop girl group IVE have dropped their sophom*ore mini-album ‘IVE Switch’, alongside a music video for title track ‘Heya’.READ MORE:Upcoming K-pop concerts, tours and music festivals in Asia: SEVENTEEN, aespa, NCT and more
Both the album and music video dropped on April 29 at 6pm KST, marking their first music of 2024. The new album features six new tracks including ‘Heya’, with B-sides such as the Wonyoung-penned ‘Blue Heart’, ‘Accendio&rsqu

Paris Hilton declares her new album ‘has it all’

Opening up about how her new album features pop, ballads and messages about fame, Paris Hilton has said her upcoming second studio album “has it all”.

Taylor Swift shares studio polaroids with Post Malone and Florence Welch as ‘Tortured Poets Department’ shifts over 2.6million in the US

Taylor Swift has celebrated the ongoing success of ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ by sharing a series of photographs of her with collaborators Post Malone and Florence Welch. Check them out below.READ MORE: Taylor Swift – ‘The Tortured Poets Department’ review: a rare misstepThe polaroids were shared by the pop icon on Instagram last night (April 28), as she celebrated the new album debuting at Number One on the Billboard 200 chart, and selling over 2.6million unit

SEVENTEEN drop futuristic music video for new single ‘Maestro’

SEVENTEEN have dropped their first-ever compilation album, titled ’17 Is Right Here’, along with a music video for new single ‘Maestro’.READ MORE:The 10 best EVERGLOW songs
Both the album and ‘Maestro”s accompanying music video dropped on April 29 at 6pm KST, with the latter featuring a futuristic, cyberpunk-themed music video created partially using AI as a statement meant to question the use of artificial intelligence.
In the clip, the SEVENTEEN members are

SEVENTEEN drop futuristic music video for ‘Maestro’, tease 2024 tour

SEVENTEEN have dropped their first-ever compilation album, titled ’17 Is Right Here’, along with a music video for new single ‘Maestro’.READ MORE:The 10 best EVERGLOW songs
Both the album and the ‘Maestro’ music video dropped on April 29 at 6pm KST. The clip features a futuristic, cyberpunk-themed music video created partially using AI as a statement meant to question the use of artificial intelligence.
In the clip, the SEVENTEEN members are seen performing am

ENHYPEN announce special album ‘Memorabilia’, out next month

ENHYPEN will be dropping a brand-new special album next month titled ‘Memorabilia’ for their original webcomicDark Moon.READ MORE:ENHYPEN on remaking BTS’ ‘I Need U’ for Spotify Singles: “This is an opportunity for fans to see our new side”
ENHYPEN announced the new album on April 29 at midnight KST via the official social media channels forDark Moon,the original webcomic and novel based on the ENHYPEN members. Titled ‘Memorabilia

The owners of Manchester’s Co-Op Live are planning “the greatest arena in the world” for London

The owners of Manchester’s Co-Op Live are planning to build “the greatest arena in the world” in London.READ MORE:UK grassroots venues “going over a cliff” without urgent government action or investment from arenasUS entrepreneur Tim Leiweke, the CEO of sports and live entertainment development company Oak View Group who is behind the Co-Op Live, has outlined plans for a new music venue in the capital.
It comes as Manchester’s Co-Op Live Arena has been m

Craig David announces ‘Commitment’ 2025 UK arena tour with Lemar

Craig David has announced details of a new ‘Commitment’ tour set to take place across the UK next year. Find ticket details below.READ MORE: Craig David – ’22’ album review: a silky R&B revival recordAnnounced today (April 29), the new run of tour dates will take place across February 2024, and see the UK R&B icon perform in 11 cities across the country. Joining him for the run will be singer Lemar, who is expected to break out hits including ‘If There

Listen to J Noa’s exclusive playlist of rap bangers for The Cover

NME’s latest star of The Cover, J Noa, has shared a playlist exclusively to accompany the story’s launch – check it out below.READ MORE: J Noa: “Rap is history, and history needs to be told”The Dominican rapper is on this week’s (April 29) edition of The Cover, a renewal of NME’s commitment to supporting emerging talent across the globe on a weekly basis. Every week, a rising artist will feature on The Cover – you can read the profile of J Noa here

Poppy joins Knocked Loose for live debut of ‘Suffocate’ at Sick New World

American hardcore outfit Knocked Loose have brought out Poppy to perform ‘Suffocate’ at Sick New World – watch fan-shot footage of the performance below.READ MORE:Knocked Loose’s Bryan Garris on going viral at Coachella and their devotion to making heavy musicLast week, Knocked Loose released a new song, ‘Suffocate’ featuring Poppy. The track marks the third single from the hardcore band’supcoming third album‘You Won’t

Janet Jackson announces 2024 UK and European tour

Janet Jackson has announced a UK and European tour for 2024 – find all the details below.READ MORE:‘Janet Jackson’ succeeds by focusing on the music – not the scandalThe music legend is bringing her ‘Together Again’ tour to 10 cities later this year, kicking off in Paris at the Accor Arena on September 25.
From there, she’ll continue on to stops in Birmingham, London, Glasgow and Manchester, before heading back to mainland Europe and concluding at

The Rolling Stones kick off US tour in Houston

Sunday night, The Rolling Stones kicked off their highly anticipated STONES TOUR ‘24 HACKNEY DIAMONDS to a fired-up audience at the sold-out NRG Stadium in Houston, TX.

NewJeans bring back the early-2000s in ‘Bubble Gum’ music video

K-pop girl group NewJeans have released a music video for their latest single ‘Bubble Gum’.READ MORE:10 incredible K-dramas to check out in May 2024, starring Wi Ha-joon, Song Kang-ho and more
Released on April 26, ‘Bubble Gum’ marks the end of a nine-month hiatus for NewJeans. The music video features the quintet spending quality time with one another, teaching each other how to blow a bubblegum and playing by the beach as Hyein records everything on her camcorder.
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Taylor Swift 'fired up' to return to tour after latest smash album

Taylor Swift has declared she's feeling "fired up" to return to her 'The Eras' tour following the successful debut of her album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.

Melanie Blatt ‘back in the studio working on new solo material’

In her third attempt to launch her solo career, former All Saints singer Melanie Blatt is said to be back in the studio working on new material.

Watch The Rolling Stones kick off 2024 ‘Hackney Diamonds’ tour with hit-packed set in Houston

The Rolling Stones kicked off their2024 ‘Hackney Diamonds’ tour in Houston last night (April 28) – check out the full setlist, footage and pictures below.READ MORE:Ronnie Wood talks Rolling Stones’ ‘Hackney Diamonds’: “These songs are explosive”The legendary rockers – Mick Jagger,Keith RichardsandRonnie Wood – opened the first night of their 2024 North American tour at NRG Stadium with hits like ‘Star

Stray Kids’ Han, NMIXX’s Bae collaborate on new track, ‘1, 2, 3, 4, 5’

Stray Kids‘ Han and NMIXX‘s Bae have joined forces on a new song, titled ‘1, 2, 3, 4, 5’.READ MORE:‘Missing Crown Prince’ review: compelling palace intrigue bogged down by juvenile comedy
‘1, 2, 3, 4, 5’ was released on April 27 as the latest instalment of ‘SKZ-RECORD’, the ongoing series of covers and song releases by members of Stray Kids. Notably, Bae’s feature on the new track marks one of the few guest features on any ‘

RIIZE drop music videos for two new songs, ‘9 Days’ and ‘One Kiss’

RIIZE have released music videos for two new songs, ‘9 Days’ and ‘One Kiss’, from their upcoming mini-album ‘RIIZING’.READ MORE:RIIZE are charting a rapid ascension in the K-pop industry – and they aren’t slowing down
Both music videos were released on April 28 and marks the second and third tracks from RIIZE’s upcoming mini-album ‘RIIZING’ to receive video treatments. They follow the track ‘Impossible’, which the boyb

U2’s Adam Clayton divorces

U2 bassist Adam Clayton has announced his divorce.

Watch Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox cover Blink-182’s ‘Dammit’ in new Sunday Lunch video

Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox have shared a new Sunday Lunch video, during which they cover Blink-182‘s ‘Dammit’ – watch the spirited cover below.READ MORE:Toyah and Robert Fripp talk the future of Sunday Lunch at Glastonbury 2023On Sunday (April 28), Willcox and Fripp shared the latest of their Sunday Lunch videos, for which they began recording and posting covers of popular songs in 2020 amidst the COVID-19 lockdowns and have been running with ever since due to i

Rihanna shares update on new music: “There should be a show of growth”

Rihanna has shared a new update on her anticipated ninth studio album – see what she had to say below.READ MORE:Rihanna: every album ranked and ratedWhile attending a Fenty Beauty Soft’lit Foundation event in Los Angeles on Friday (April 26), Rihanna spoke to Extra about a number of topics, ranging from her son’s upcoming second birthday, what she plans to wear at this year’s MET Gala party and her upcoming music.
When asked about her new music, Rihanna told Extra: