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CMU’s One Liners: Max Wolfgang, Dua Lipa, 6lack, more

By Andy Malt | Published on Wednesday 7 December 2016

Other notable announcements and developments today…

• Songwriter Max Wolfgang has signed a new worldwide publishing deal with Universal Music Publishing. Recently, Wolfgang has worked with the likes of John Legend, Rudimental, Martin Garrix, Tom Chaplin and Major Lazer.

• Dua Lipa has released the video for new single ‘Be The One’.

• 6lack has released the video for ‘Ex Calling’ from his debut album ‘Free 6lack’.

• Why? have announced that they will release their new album, ‘Moh Lhean’, on 3 Mar. Here’s a taster.

• Kristin Kontrol has released a new song ‘Baby Are You In?’ Recorded during sessions for her debut album ‘X-Communicate’, she says: “I really regret not including it on the album”.

• The reformed Guns N Roses line-up will play shows in the UK and Ireland next summer. The tour will start at Slane Castle in Dublin on 27 May, with a show at the London Stadium on 16 Jun. But you probably already knew that.

• The Stone Roses have added two shows at the First Direct Arena in Leeds to their summer 2017 tour. They’ll play the venue on 20-21 Jun.

• Thievery Corporation have announced that they will play the Roundhouse in London on 5 Mar. Their new album, ‘The Temple Of I & I’, will be released on 10 Feb.

• The Lemon Twigs will be back in the UK in March and April next year for more shows, including a performance at Koko in London on 29 Mar.