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Diana Ross has fan evicted from concert

Diana Ross saw red after a fan poked her when she took to the stage for a surprise concert in New York on Monday night, enlisting her security to escort the man out of the gig.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Diana Ross, motown, pop, soul, USA

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Chet Faker aka Nick Murphy photo by Ros O'Gorman

Nick Murphy has a new album on the way

by Paul Cashmere

Nick Murphy (the artist formerly known as Chet Faker) will release a new album ‘Run Fast Sleep Naked’ on April 26.

Tagged as: 00s, Australia, Chet Faker, electronica, Nick Murphy, soul, trip-hop

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Miley Cyrus Pens Emotional Response following death of Janice Freeman

by Paul Cashmere

Miley Cyrus has penned an emotional letter to late The Voice contestant Janice Freeman in the wake of the rising singer’s untimely death.

Tagged as: 10s, Janice Freeman, Miley Cyrus, pop, soul, USA

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REVIEW: Leaving Neverland is a Disturbing Look Back at Michael Jackson’s Bizarre Life

by Paul Cashmere

The new documentary ‘Leaving Neverland’ portraying Michael Jackson as a sexual predator is disturbing on many levels.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Jermaine Jackson, Jimmy Safechuck, Leaving Neverland, Michael Jackson, pop, R&B, soul, The Jacksons, USA, Wade Robson

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Michael Jackson Estate starts $100m Lawsuit Against Leaving Neverland makers

by Music-News.com

Executors for Michael Jackson’s estate have filed a $100 million (£76.7 million) lawsuit against bosses at U.S. network HBO over a controversial new documentary detailing sexual abuse allegations against the late singer.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Jermaine Jackson, Leaving Neverland, Michael Jackson, pop, R&B, soul, The Jacksons, USA

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Little Steven Sydney and Melbourne dates revealed

by Paul Cashmere

Little Steven and the Disciple of Soul will perform in Sydney and Melbourne in April.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Little Steven and the Disciples of Soul, R&B, rock, soul, Stevie Van Zandt, USA

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National Geographic to tell Aretha Franklin story

by Music-News.com

Aretha Franklin will be the subject of the upcoming third season of National Geographic’s scripted anthology series Genius.

Tagged as: 60s, Aretha Franklin, soul, USA

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Cee Lo Green Issues Apology for Super Bowl Tweet

by Music-News.com

Cee Lo Green has issued an apology after sparking backlash with his tweet about those protesting the Super Bowl.

Tagged as: 00s, Cee-Lo Green, soul, USA

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Tex Perkins, Beasts Of Boubon. Photo By Ros O'Gorman

Tex Perkins is taking his Fat Rubber Band to Memo Music Hall this weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Tex Perkins and his Fat Rubber Band, featuring Matt Walker, will be back at Memo Music Hall on Saturday (2 February, 2019).

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, Fat Rubber Band, Matt Walker, Memo Music Hall, rock, soul, Tex Perkins

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ReMastered Focuses on the Questions about the Death of Sam Cooke in Episode 5

by Paul Cashmere

The fifth show in the ReMastered series, ‘The Two Killings of Sam Cooke’ will premiere on Netflix in February.

Tagged as: 60s, Netflix, Sam Cooke, soul, television, The Two Killings of Sam Cooke, USA

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Jermaine Jackson Breaks Down Defending Michael

by Music-News.com

Jermaine Jackson broke down in tears on U.K. TV while defending his late brother Michael against child sexual abuse allegations.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Jermaine Jackson, Leaving Neverland, Michael Jackson, pop, R&B, soul, The Jacksons, USA

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Rudimental Postpone Feb 19 Australian Tour

by Noise11.com

Rudimental Australian tour which was due to start next week has been postponed until May and June.

Tagged as: 00s, drum and bass, electronica, Rudimental, soul, UK

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Michael Jackson Family Lashes Out at Allegations in New Movie

by Paul Cashmere

The family of Michael Jackson has issued a statement slagging new allegations of child sex abuse that have surfaced via movie ‘Leaving Neverland’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Leaving Neverland, Michael Jackson, pop, R&B, soul, The Jacksons, USA

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New Michael Jackson allegations surface in movie

by Music-News.com

A controversial new documentary about Michael Jackson’s sexual abuse allegations has stunned critics at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival in Utah.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Michael Jackson, pop, R&B, soul, The Jacksons, USA

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The Soul Movers recruit DZ Deathrays for ‘You Better Believe It’ video

by Paul Cashmere

DZ Deathrays make an appearance in the new video ‘You Better Believe It’ for The Soul Movers.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, DZ Deathrays, Murray Cook, rock, soul, The Soul Movers, The Wiggles

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Michael Jackson’s Nephew creates GoFundMe page to make Documentary

by Music-News.com

Michael Jackson’s nephew Taj has started a GoFundMe page to raise money for a documentary series which will “explode the myths” about the late singer “once and for all”.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Michael Jackson, pop, R&B, soul, Taj Jackson, The Jackson, Tito Jackson, USA

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Bob Dylan, Barbra Streisand, Ray Charles backing vocalist Clydie King dies at age 75

by Paul Cashmere

Clydie King, who sang on dozens of songs including Elton John’s ‘The Bitch Is Back’, the Rolling Stones ‘Tumbling Dice’ and with Barbra Streisand on ‘A Star Is Born’ has died.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Barbra Streisand, blues, Bob Dylan, Clydie King, Ray Charles, rock, soul, USA, vocals

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IRS is chasing $3m from Aretha Franklin Estate

by Paul Cashmere

The Estate of the late Aretha Franklin owes more than $3 million to the IRS and the IRS isn’t going to let it go.

Tagged as: 60s, Aretha Franklin, soul, USA

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Vika and Linda Bull finish Paul Kelly tour and prepare for MEMO New Years Eve

by Paul Cashmere

Vika and Linda Bull will be spending New Years Eve at MEMO Music Hall after they wrap up their current tour with Paul Kelly. Kelly has one more show in Brisbane 21 December.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Paul Kelly, rock, soul, Vika and Linda Bull

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The Four Tops bring a touch of Motown to Melbourne

by Paul Cashmere

The Four Tops, still with original member Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir, are in Australia performing the songs that date back to their first hit ‘Baby I Need Your Loving’ 54 years ago.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, Dennis Smith, Four Tops, motown, pop, R&B, Sofitel, soul, USA

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Original Four Tops member Duke Fakir talks longevity with ABC News Breakfast

by Paul Cashmere

The Four Tops are back in Australia and original singer Duke Fakir is still doing it at the age of 82.

Tagged as: 60s, Four Tops, motown, pop, R&B, Sofitel, soul, USA

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Mojo Juju slams Liberal stooge Andrew Bolt for his idiotic logic

by Paul Cashmere

Andrew Bolt, one of the Liberal Party’s loudest stooges, has angered J Award winning artist Mojo Juju over another of his twisted statements.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, Andrew Bolt, Australia, blues, Mojo Juju, R&B, soul

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PP Arnold has Ike & Tina Turner to thank for her career

by Paul Cashmere

PP Arnold says she started her career with thanks to Ike and Tina Turner when she became an Ikette for Ike and Tina Turner in 1964.

Tagged as: 60s, David Roy Williams, PP Arnold, soul, UK

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Mavis Staples Preps Live Album ‘Live in London’

by Noise11.com

Mavis Staples will release her first live album ‘Live In London’ in a decade in February.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Gospel, Mavis Staples, soul, USA

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47-Year Old Aretha Franklin Movie To Be Released

by Music-News.com

A concert movie Aretha Franklin spent years keeping off the big screen is to be released three months after her death.

Tagged as: 60s, Aretha Franklin, soul, USA

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The Majesty of Dionne Warwick Returns to Australia

by Paul Cashmere

To be in the room with Dionne Warwick is to be in the room with greatness. For almost half of the 20th century Dionne Warwick was the poster girl for American soul and gospel with arguably only Aretha Franklin coming close to her talent.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, contemporary, Dionne Warwick, pop, R&B, soul, USA

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PP Arnold Joins the RocKwiz Revue

by Paul Cashmere

Soul legend PP Arnold has been added to the RocKwiz Revue in November and December.

Tagged as: 60s, Australia, David Roy Williams, PP Arnold, Rockwiz, soul, UK

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PP Arnold Adds An Extra Melbourne Show

by Paul Cashmere

UK soul legend PP Arnold will perform at extra show in Melbourne at the Nightcat in Fitzroy on 29 November.

Tagged as: 60s, David Roy Williams, PP Arnold, soul, UK

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P.P. Arnold Will Return To Australia With Another Surprise Band

by Paul Cashmere

Just six months after her rave review Australian shows in May, UK soul legend P.P. Arnold will return to Australia in November … and check out the band.

Tagged as: 60s, David Roy Williams, P.P. Arnold, soul, The Small Faces, UK

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