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Nicki Minaj and Little Mix kicked off the EMA Awards 2018 last night at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre in Spain, marking the third time that Spain hosted the awards show.

The night also saw performances by Bebe Rexha and Spanish star Rosalía, and recording artists Camila Cabello, Nicki Minaj and Janet Jackson picking up a big wins.

Halsey also performed the premiere of her latest single ‘Without Me’. See video below.

Hosted by Hailee Steinfeld, this year’s ceremonies saw Cabello winning four trophies, including best artist, best song and best video for “Havana” ft. Young Thug. This makes her the most awarded artist of the night.

https://youtu.be/BwcY3lRpvA4

See the full list of winners below:

BEST ELECTRONIC
Marshmello

BEST WORLD STAGE
Alessia Cara MTV Spotlight @ Hyperplay, Singapore 2018

BIGGEST FANS
BTS

BEST LOOK
Nicki Minaj

BEST ARTIST
Camila Cabello

BEST VIDEO
Camila Cabello ft. Young Thug, “Havana”
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Following the success of their North American =10-date tour in August, their first extensive tour since 1981, Jeff Lynne’s ELO is set to embark on a 20-date arena trek that will take place on summer 2019.

Produced by Live Nation, the tour will kick off June 20 in Anaheim, CA and will bring the band to various North American locations such as Vancouver, Portland, Nashville, Atlanta, Washington DC, Toronto, Detroit, Philadelphia, Newark, Detroit and Chicago. The tour will conclude on August 1 in Pittsburgh, PA.

You can view the full schedule below. Tickets are set to go on sale to the public starting October 29th.

Jeff Lynne and The ELO line-up of Roy Wood, Bev Bevan, and Richard Tandy were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame last year.

Jeff Lynne’s ELO Tour Dates

6/20: Anaheim, CA @ Honda Center
6/22: Sacramento, CA @ Golden 1 Center
6/24: San Jose, CA @ SAP Center
6/26: Vancouver, BC @ Rogers Arena
6/28: Tacoma, WA @ Tacoma Dome
6/29: Portland, OR @ Moda Center
7/3: Nashville, TN @ Bridgestone Arena
7/5: Atlanta, GA @ State Farm Arena
7/7: Tampa, FL @ Amalie Arena
7/9: Sunrise, FL @ BB&T Center
7/11: Washington, DC @ Capital One Arena
7/13: Philadelphia, PA @ Wells Fargo Center
7/16: Newark, NJ @ Prudential Center
7/18: Toronto, ON @ Scotiabank Arena
7/20: Detroit, MI @ Little Caesars Arena
7/23: Grand Rapids, MI @ Van Andel Arena
7/25: St. Paul, MN @ Xcel Energy Center
7/27: Chicago, IL @ United Center
7/30: Columbus, OH @ Nationwide Arena
8/1: Pittsburgh, PA @ PPG Paints Arena

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A week after announcing her fifteenth studio album “Caution,” global superstar Mariah Carey is set to hit the road with her Caution World Tour. The tour will span 22 cities in North America.

“I’m so excited to bring the CAUTION WORLD TOUR to you, starting Feb 2019!” Carey posted on Twitter Monday. “I can’t wait to perform songs from the new album + some of our favorites.”

Carey’s upcoming album Caution is set to be released on Nov. 16 by Epic Records.

Before her tour, Mariah will be in Las Vegas for her Caesars Palace Colosseum residency, “The Butterfly Returns.”

I'm so excited to bring the CAUTION WORLD TOUR to you, starting Feb 2019! ⚠ I can't wait to perform songs from the new album + some of our favorites HBF Presales begin tomorrow! Public on sale 10/26 @ 10am #CAUTION https://t.co/iCGLcnrLHj pic.twitter.com/ABrZ7RBg6N

— Mariah Carey (@MariahCarey) October 22, 2018

Mariah Carey Tour Dates

February 27, 2019 – Dallas, TX @ The Pavilion
March 1 – Houston, TX @ Smart Financial Centre
March 2 – Biloxi, MS @ Beau Rivage Theatre
March 5 – Atlanta, GA @ Fox Theatre
March 6 – Louisville, KY @ The Louisville Palace
March 8 – Detroit, MI @ Fox Theatre
March 9 – Indianapolis, IN @ Murat Theatre
March 11 – Chicago, IL @ The Chicago Theatre
March 13 – Minneapolis, MN @ State Theatre
March 15 – Milwaukee, WI @ Miller High Life Theatre
March 16 – St Louis, MO @ Stifel Theatre
March 18 – Pittsburgh, PA @ Benedum Center
March 20 – Toronto, ON @ Sony Centre for the Performing Arts
March 21 – Orillia, ON @ Casino Rama Resort
March 23 – Buffalo, NY @ Shea’s Performing Arts Center
March 25 – New York, NY @ Radio City Music Hall
March 28 – Boston, MA @ Boch Center Wang Theatre
March 30 – Atlantic City, NJ @ Hard Rock Live
March 31 – Washington, DC @ The Theater
April 3 – Philadelphia, PA @ Metropolitan Opera House
April 5 – Wallingford, CT @ Toyota Presents Oakdale Theatre
April 6 – Bethlehem, PA @ Sands Bethlehem Event Center

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Neil Young has announced the release of archival live album “Song for Judy,” which was recorded from various stops during his solo tour in November 1976.

The 22-song collection features his classics “The Needle and the Damage Done,” “Heart of Gold” and “After the Gold Rush” and the previously unreleased track “No One Seems to Know.”

Also today, Young shared an excerpt from the album, a live version of his song “Campaigner” which was recorded at Boston Music Hall on November 22, 1976. Hear the live version of “Campaigner” below.

The album was curated by Cameron Crowe and photographer Joel Bernstein.

On his website, Young posted:
“Joel Bernstein ‘boy photographer’ music lover, collector and archivist, and Cameron Crowe, writer and music lover were responsible for the record album Songs for Judy. JB was on my solo tour in 1976, tuning my acoustic guitars. He also was recording cassettes of the shows from our P.A. board mixes. Basically, what the people heard.”

Earlier this year on March 23, 2018, Young released the soundtrack to “Paradox,” a musical film by Daryl Hannah and starred Young with his current band “Promise of the Real” Almost a month later, on Record Store Day, April 21, 2018, he released double live album “Roxy: Tonight’s the Night Live” via Warner Bros. The songs from the album were selected from his live recordings at the Roxy Theatre on the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles.

“Songs for Judy” will be released initially on CD and digitally on November 30. It is now available for pre-order and with an instant download of “Campaigner.” A vinyl edition is set for release on Dec. 14.

Self-Titled Debut Album Out November 16th Via All Digital And Physical Retailers
North American Tour To Hit 40-Cities In 2019; Launches January 22nd In Jacksonville, Florida
General Public Tickets Onsale October 19th

Disney’s highly acclaimed a cappella group, DCappella, have announced Friday, November 16th as the official release date for their forthcoming self-titled debut album, which will be available at all digital and physical retailers. Following the release will be the group’s first ever North American tour, set to launch January 22nd, 2019 at the Florida Theatre in Jacksonville, FL.

The multi-city trek is set to hit 40-US markets including Nashville, Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Chicago and the Los Angeles area. The tour features a contemporary production of new Deke Sharon arrangements of Disney classic and modern hits, bringing to life a truly unique a cappella experience. Skincare company, H2O+ Beauty is the co-sponsor of the national tour.

Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here:
https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8424951-disney-music-group-dcappella-album-and-tour/

Tickets for DCappella’s 2019 North American tour will go on-sale to the general public beginning Friday, October 19th. For complete ticket purchase information on all tour dates, please visit https://dcappellalive.com/tour/. ‘Friend Like Me’ Meet & Greet Experiences will also be offered, including a chance to meet DCappella, hear a soundcheck performance, attend a Q&A session, and more. Meet & Greet Experiences will be available to purchase starting October 16 at 10:00am local at www.cidentertainment.com/events/dcappella-tour/.

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Weezer have revealed their latest song “Can’t Knock The Hustle” and its new music video.

The song is from their long-awaited forthcoming fifth self-titled album also called “Black Album”, their follow up to 2017’s Pacific Daydream. The album is expected for release in 2019 via Crush Music/Atlantic Records.

Also released this week is the new song’s outrageous music video, produced by Jerry Media and stars Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz as “Rivers Wentz” and the title says.

In it, Wentz plays a rideshare driver who had to endure driving a young couple having an explicit romance in the back the of car, which turned into a violent fight, then again into a bizarre make-out session. Check out the video below.

The alt-rockers from Los Angeles is also set to tour with the legendary alternative rock band Pixies, as posted on Weezer’s Twitter account.

The 21-city tour kicks off in Louisville, KY at KFC Yum! Center on March 8, 2019 with stops in Clumbus, OH, Memphis, TN, Des Moines, IA and Sacramento, CA before concluding on April 12, 2019 in Las Vegas, NV at Mandalay Bay Event Center.

Tickets are available on the band’s official website. Pre-sale stars on Monday Oct. 15 at 11 am local, while general public sale starts on Oct. 19 at 10 a.m. ET.

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Iconic rock band Foo Fighters is set to open the new Fillmore music venue at Harrah’s casino in New Orleans.

The opening is set to take place on Friday, February 15th, and the following Saturday, February 16th, 2019.

“Announcing Foos are opening The Fillmore New Orleans w/ two shows in February of 2019! Public on sale begins Fri., Oct. 12 at 10 am CT,” the Seattle band Tweeted on Monday.

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue from New Orleans will be kicking it off on the 15th, while Crescent City’s Preservation Hall Jazz Band will appear on the 16th. More acts is set to be announced on Monday, October 15th.

Located on the second floor of Harrah’s Casino, and with a capacity of 2200, The Fillmore New Orleans is more moderately sized and intimate than the arenas which the band is accustomed to.

For more information or to purchase tickets, go to the venue website fillmorenola.com