Dates set for closure of Google Play Music
Google will shut its Google Play Music service from September, with markets closing in turn and playlists and libraries transferable to YouTube Music until December.…
And Finally
Each week we carefully curate some of the stand-out stories that come across the CMU news desk, picking out the most funny, whacky or down right weird ones to include in the 'And Finally!" column.
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Cradle Of Filth sell their own "satanic" teas
Cradle Of Filth have released two tea blends made with occult tea company Pitch Black North, inspired by their songs, plus a jigsaw.…
Hello Kitty hired to spread awareness of new Japanese copyright laws
Hello Kitty has been appointed a PR ambassador to raise awareness of Japan's tougher copyright laws covering digital comics, magazines and textbooks.…
Post Malone "can't tell you" how many UFOs he's seen
Post Malone says he has seen UFOs several times, including as a teenager in upstate New York and in Tarzana, on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast.…
Lewis Hamilton unmasks himself as XDNA (you remember that whole thing, right?)
Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has admitted he is the mysterious XDNA, who featured on Christina Aguilera's 2018 track 'Pipe'.…
Musicians call on politicians to stop using their music without permission
A group of musicians including Elton John and Lorde has signed a letter urging US politicians to stop using music in campaigns without permission.…
Neil Young now thinking about suing Donald Trump over his use of Rockin The Free World
Neil Young says he is reconsidering a lawsuit against Donald Trump over use of 'Rockin The Free World', citing the administration's response to protests in US cities.…
Taylor Swift sells lots of records shocker
Taylor Swift's surprise album 'folklore' sold over 1.3 million copies in its first day and set several streaming records, according to her label.…
Dave Franco to play Vanilla Ice in upcoming biopic
Dave Franco will play Vanilla Ice in an upcoming biopic, with Vanilla Ice himself assisting in preparation for the role.…
Premiere of new Abba songs delayed yet again
Journalist Geoff Lloyd reports that Abba's five new songs, tied to a hologram tour, have been delayed again and will now be released in 2021.…
Kreayshawn asks fans not to stream Gucci Gucci after going viral again
Kreayshawn has asked fans not to stream her 2011 hit 'Gucci Gucci', saying she is still in debt to Sony for an advance.…
Kanye West avoiding deposition over Ultralight Beam copyright case, plaintiffs say
Plaintiffs in the Ultralight Beam copyright case say Kanye West has refused to attend a deposition and asked a court to compel him to do so.…