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CMU’s One Liners: Proper hires, Tyler clarifies, Minaj fans petition, plus more stuff and things
By Andy Malt and Chris Cooke | Published on Friday 29 May 2015
Other notable announcements and developments today…
• Proper Music Distribution has hired Kameil Sattar, formerly with eMusic (yeah, that’s still going), for the role of Head Of Digital. “Exciting” says Sattar.
• Tyler, The Creator wasn’t saying that Odd Future have split up, everyone calm down.
• Nicki Minaj fans recently launched a petition calling for Iggy Azalea’s Billboard Music Award to be revoked. It has gained over 22,500 signatures and rising, even though award organisers have confirmed there’ll be no revocation. Imagine being that angry about someone receiving an award.
• Giorgio Moroder has released a megamix of his new album, ‘Déjà Vu’. Here.
• Hurts have released their new single, ‘Some Kind Of Heaven’. Have a listen here.
• Charlotte OC has released a video for her track, ‘On And On’. Watch here.
• The Weeknd has released the video for new track ‘The Hills’. And here it is.
• Willis Earl Beal will release a new album called ‘Noctunes’. From it, here’s ‘Flying So Low’ and ‘Midnight’.