21 January 2021
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The 79-year-old legend sold the rights to his entire song catalogue - which includes songs that span his 60-year career -to the label in December for over $300 million, but Claudia Levy, the wife of the late Jacques Levy, has claimed her spouse s estate have not received any money from the deal.
Levy - who died in 2004 - co-wrote seven of the nine songs on Dylan’s 1976 album Desire , and Claudia insisted in a claim made to Manhattan s Supreme Court that his estate is owed 35% “of any and all income earned by the compositions” including “35% of the purchase price paid to the Dylan defendants.
21 January 2021
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The Shame Shame rockers were delighted to be asked to perform at new President of the United States’ Joe Biden and his Vice President Kamala Harris inauguration celebration this week, which saw the rockers perform Times Like These , as they couldn t wait to see the back of Trump.
Bassist Nate Mendel told the Daily Star newspaper s Wired column: I can see positives now. If nothing else, just to not have the consistent barrage of humiliation as a US citizen will be nice. We ve had a bunch of goons in the executive branch for four years, a lot of damage has happened - it could ve been worse.
21 January 2021
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Organisers Michael and Emily Eavis announced on Thursday (21.01.21) that the rescheduled 2020 festival - which would have been the event s 50th anniversary - would not go ahead in 2021 due to the continued spread of coronavirus throughout the UK and the restrictions that are in place to fight the respiratory illness.
A statement released via the official Glastonbury Twitter page read: With great regret, we must announce that this year s Glastonbury Festival will not take place, and that this will be another enforced fallow year for us. In spite of our efforts to move heaven & earth, it has become clear that we simply will not be able to make the festival happen this year. We are so sorry to let you all down.
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A baby boy is in desperate need of a bone marrow donor ideally before he can crawl and walk after being diagnosed with a rare genetic disease that severely affects his immune system and blood clotting functions, his family tells PEOPLE.
Jessica Ansari says she and her husband Amin never expected to learn that their son Noah needed a bone marrow transplant, especially since they already were the parents to a healthy, 2-year-old daughter named Emily. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow
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21 January 2021
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The Desire trios frontman Olly Alexander has revealed he and his bandmates - Mikey Goldsworthy and Emre Turkmen - shelved an entire record when the Covid-19 pandemic hit because they wanted their follow-up to 2018 s Palo Santo to be more uplifting.
That teamed with being inspired by his new TV show, It s a Sin , which is set in the 80s and follows five teenagers who have their lives turned upside down by the AIDS crisis, made Olly want to create some euphoric dance tunes .
The 30-year-old singer-and-actor - who plays Ritchie Tozer in Russell T Davies miniseries - told NME.com: “The pandemic happened and I went back to square one and just wanted to make a lot of upbeat, euphoric dance tunes.