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Nile Rodgers and Chic Rod Laver Arena on Sunday 8 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Nile Rodgers Delivers Keynote Speech at London Uni

by Music-News.com

Ivor Novello Award-winning musician and producer Nile Rodgers surprised a room full of songwriters, music industry professionals, and academics recently, emerging as the unannounced keynote speaker for the latest Songwriting Studies Research Network event held at The Ivors Academy in London, UK.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Chic, disco, Nile Rodgers, R&B, USA

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Village People Co-Founder Henri Belolo has died at age 82

by Paul Cashmere

Village People co-creator Henri Belolo has died at the age of 82.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, disco, France, Henri Belolo, pop, Ritchie Family, USA, Village People

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Nile Rodgers and Chic Rod Laver Arena on Sunday 8 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Nile Rodgers Named Ambassador for BBC Music Day

by Music-News.com

The legendary, multiple Grammy-winning musician, Nile Rodgers, is proud to be an Ambassador for BBC Music Day 2019. He has an incredible music legacy, one which spans generations of fans, both with the CHIC Organisation and as a producer, arranger and guitarist. He wants to support this project as he has had personal experience with family members affected by the disease.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Chic, dance, disco, Nile Rodgers, pop, R&B, USA

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Fadi Fawaz and George Michael

George Michael’s Ex Arrested After Smashing Mansion

by Music-News.com

George Michael’s ex-lover Fadi Fawaz has been arrested after he allegedly smashed up the late singer’s £5 million mansion.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, dance, disco, George Michael, pop, UK, Wham

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a-ha and Rick Astley to play A Day On The Green

by Paul Cashmere

a-ha will return to Australia for the first time in 34 years for shows for A Day On The Green in February and they are bringing along Rick Astley for all shows.

Tagged as: 80s, A Day On The Green, A-ha, disco, pop, Pseudo Echo, Rick Astley, Sweden, UK

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Madonna Madame X

Madonna to Launch her own SiriusXM Station

by Music-News.com

Madonna will become a radio host next week with the debut of her own exclusive SiriusXM channel.

Tagged as: 80s, dance, disco, Madame X, Madonna, pop, SiriusXM, USA

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Madonna takes aim at American Gun Control Laws in new video

by Music-News.com

Madonna has taken aim at America’s gun laws in her fiery new video.

Tagged as: 80s, dance, disco, Madame X, Madonna, pop, USA

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Lady Gaga Still Can’t Believe She Has An Oscar

by Music-News.com

Lady Gaga reflected on her journey from struggling musician to Oscar winner during a concert on Monday.

Tagged as: 00s, dance, disco, Lady Gaga, pop, USA

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Michael Jackson 10th Anniversary Marked by Fans

by Music-News.com

Representatives from Michael Jackson’s estate have paid tribute to the late King of Pop on the 10th anniversary of his death.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, dance, disco, Michael Jackson, pop, R&B, soul, USA

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Janet Jackson photo by Ros OGorman

Janet Jackson Avoids Discussing Michael Jackson Abuse Allegations

by Music-News.com

Janet Jackson insisted her brother Michael Jackson’s legacy “will continue”, as she avoided talking about the sexual abuse allegations surrounding the star in a new interview.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, dance, disco, Janet Jackson, pop, R&B, soul, USA

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About 100 Caught Out With Fake Billy Ocean Tickets In Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

Around 100 Billy Ocean fans were turned away from the singer’s Melbourne concert at the Palais Theatre on Wednesday night after being caught with fake tickets. Most reported that their tickets were purchased from ticketing reseller Viagogo.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Billy Ocean, dance, disco, pop, UK

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I’m Talking are Rehearsing for Club Shows

by Paul Cashmere

I’m Talking’s limited A Day On The Green shows early this year has been expanded to full on club shows for 2019.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, disco, funk, I'm Talking, Kate Ceberano, pop, R&B, soul

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Cher Celebrates Bob Mackie Tony Awards Win

by Music-News.com

Cher has taken to Twitter to congratulate legendary designer Bob Mackie on his 2019 Tony Awards win.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Cher, dance, disco, pop, USA

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Cher Apologises for Tasteless Trump Comment

by Music-News.com

Cher has apologised to fans for making light of prison rape in her latest rant against U.S. leader Donald Trump.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Cher, dance, disco, pop, USA

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Cher throws a star studded party

by Music-News.com

Cher got the party started at the 2019 Met Gala on Monday by delivering a surprise performance for the A-list guests.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Cher, dance, disco, pop, USA

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Billy Ocean By The Hits Ahead of All The Hits Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Billy Ocean had seven Top 40 hits in Australia between 1976 and 1988 and he is bringing his band down under to play live.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Billy Ocean, disco, pop, Trinidad, UK

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Disco Star Candi Staton says she is Battling Cancer

by Music-News.com

Soul star Candi Staton has been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Tagged as: 70s, Candi Staton, disco, USA

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Nile Rodgers and Chic Rod Laver Arena on Sunday 8 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Nile Rodgers Recruits Craig David For New Chic Song

by Paul Cashmere

Nile Rodgers has a new Chic song titled ‘Sober’ and it features Craig David.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Chic, Craig David, disco, Nile Rodgers, pop, soul, USA

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Cher Dancing Queen

Cher Reveals Full Dancing Queen Abba Covers Album

by Paul Cashmere

Cher has confirmed all 10 tracks from her Abba covers album ‘Dancing Queen’.

Tagged as: 60s, Cher, disco, pop, USA

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There’s A Sister Sledge Biopic In The Works

by Music-News.com

Disco stars Sister Sledge are heading to the big screen in a new biopic.

Tagged as: 70s, disco, pop, Sister Sledge, USA

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Summer The Donna Summer Musical

Donna Summer Musical Original Cast Soundtrack Released

by Paul Cashmere

The original cast recording for ‘Summer: The Donna Summer Musical’ has been revealed.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Broadway, disco, Donna Summer, pop, theatre, USA

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Candi Staton Brings In Mark Nevers To Produce 30th Album

by Paul Cashmere

78-year old American soul and gospel singer Candi Staton has recruited indie producer Mark Nevers to create the sound for her 30th album ‘Unstoppable’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Candi Staton, disco, funk, USA

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Nile Rodgers and Chic Rod Laver Arena on Sunday 8 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Nile Rodgers Appointed Chairman of The Songwriters Hall of Fame

by Paul Cashmere

Songwriting and producer legend Nile Rodgers has been appointed Chairman of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Chic, dance, disco, funk, Nile Rodgers, pop, producer, songwriter, Songwriters Hall Of Fame, USA

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Chromeo Australian Tour Cancelled

by Paul Cashmere

Canadian funk duo Chromeo have cancelled their Australian shows for 2018.

Tagged as: 2002, Canada, Chromeo, dance, disco, funk, rock

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Madonna Confirms New Song ‘Beautiful Game’

by Paul Cashmere

Madonna has announced that she has a new song titled ‘Beautiful Game’ coming soon.

Tagged as: 00s, 80s, 90s, dance, disco, Madonna, pop, USA

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Nile Rodgers and Chic Rod Laver Arena on Sunday 8 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Nile Rodgers Is Working With Jean Paul Gaultier

by Paul Cashmere

Fashion designer John Paul Gaultier has recruited dance maestro Nile Rodgers to create original music for his fashion show in Paris in October.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, 90s, Chic, dance, disco, fashion, Jean Paul Gaultier, Nile Rodgers, pop, USA

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Donna Summer On The Radio

Donna Summer On The Radio Gets A Coloured Vinyl Reissue

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

On June 22, the day after the first day of Summer, Island Def Jam/UMe is set to celebrate the very best of the 1970s chart-topping output of Donna Summer, the undisputed Queen of Disco and The First Lady of Love, with her classic, No. 1 album, On The Radio: Greatest Hits I And II.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, dance, disco, Donna Summer, pop, USA

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Nile Rodgers and Chic Rod Laver Arena on Sunday 8 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman

Nile Rodgers and Lionel Richie Together – It Was Meaty Soul With A Slice of Cheese

by Paul Cashmere

Placing Nile Rodgers as the opening act for Lionel Richie was a bizarre move. Soulful Nile is a musician’s musician, Lionel felt like a Vegas show.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Chic, disco, funk, Lionel Richie, Nile Rodgers, pop, R&B, soul, USA

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Nile Rodgers Has Met Sergio Mendes For The First Time In Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Music legends Nile Rodgers and Sergio Mendes have met for the first time ever in Australia.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, Chic, dance, disco, jazz, Lionel Richie, Nile Rodgers, pop, R&B, samba, Sergio Mendes

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Nile Rodgers Named Chief Creative Officer For Abbey Road Studios

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Nile Rodgers is the new Chief Creative Adviser at London’s Abbey Road Studios.

Tagged as: 70s, Abbey Road, Chic, dance, disco, Nile Rodgers, pop, USA

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