Lady Gaga Carpool Karaoke With James Corden

Yesterday we had a little sneak peek of Lady Gaga’s Carpool Karaoke episode with James Corden, the episode aired Tuesday night (Oct.25) and it did not disappoint, the pair sung their hearts out to Gaga’s greatest hits including one of her new tracks “Perfect Illusion“, “Bad Romance“, “Poker Face“, “Born This Way“. The episode ended  with another of Gaga’s new tracks  “Million Reasons” from her new album Joanne, which you need to get a yourself a copy of, if you haven’t already!

Check out Lady Gaga’s Carpool Karaoke video below. 

 

Lady Gaga Joins James Corden for Carpool Karaoke

This weeks episode of The Late Late Show on Tuesday will feature Lady Gaga in the passenger seat for Carpool Karaoke. A minute-plus preview posted was posted on the CBS Late Night Show’s Twitter account on Monday (oct. 24).

The preview shows a fake call between “Dave” from the NFL offering Gaga the Super Bowl halftime show, then an ad-libbed take on Ludacris‘ “Move Bitch” and then a claws-up rendition of the Gaga’s No.1 hit “Bad Romance“

At the end of the clip Corden’s rocking a Gaga-esque fashion statement “Not ideal for driving,” Corden says of the mile-high wig “but I do feel alive“. Check out the preview for yourself below, it’s sure to be a great episode!

You can catch The Late Late show on Tuesday at 12:35 a.m. ET on CBS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dead or Alive Frontman Pete Burns Dies

Pete Burns has passed away at the age of 57, the Dead Or Alive singer died on Sunday after suffering a “massive cardiac arrest”.

A statement from Burns’s management team says:

“It is with the greatest sadness that we have to break the tragic news that our beloved Pete Burns of (Dead or Alive), died suddenly yesterday of a massive cardiac arrest. All of his family and friends are devastated by the loss of our special star. He was a true visionary, a beautiful talented soul, and he will be missed by all who loved and appreciated everything he was and all of the wonderful memories that he has left us with. We have no more words, we will make a further statement when have had a chance to come to terms with our devastating loss. He will live forever in our memories. Sending you all our love. Lynne, Michael, Steve.”

Dead or Alive had a hit with ‘You Spin Me Round‘ in 1985, he also appeared on Celebrity Big Brother in 2006.

Vale Pete Burns

Drake Announces ‘More For Life’ Project

Drake announced on Sunday Night (Oct.23) on OVO Sound Radio episode, that he new music is coming our way. Drake is releasing a project titled More Life in December this year, he also posted artwork for More Life on Instagram.

On the show Drake celebrated his Birthday a little early, he will turn the big 30 on Oct. 24 by dropping three new tracks from More Life on the episode. He premiered the tracks “Two Birds, One Stone“, “Sneakin“, “feat. 21 Savage” and “Fake Love” all of these tracks can be streamed below on Apple Beats.

Check out OVO Sound Radio which airs on Apple’s Beats 1.

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Your Weekly Top 50 Singles Chart Wrap Up

Welcome back to this weeks Top 50 singles chart wrap up, I hope you all had a fantastic weekend and it was more eventful than my weekend. Right let’s get down to business and check out this weeks Aria, Billboard and Official UK charts.

ARIA SINGLE CHART

☆  1.  Say You Won’t Let Go – James Arthur (LW 1)

☆  2.  Starboy – The Weeknd Feat. Daft Punk (LW 2)

☆  3.  Closer – The Chainsmoker Feat. Halsey (LW 3)

☆  4.  Dancing On My Own – Calum Scott (LW 4)

☆  5.  Starving – Hailee Steinfeld (UP – LW 6)

☆  6.  Side to Side – Ariana Grande Feat. Nicki Minaj (UP – LW 7)

☆  7.  The Greatest – Sia Feat. Kendrick Lamar (DOWN – LW 5)

☆  8.  All We Know – The Chainsmokers Feat. Phoebe Ryan (UP – LW 10)

☆  9.  24K Magic – Bruno Mars (UP – LW 12)

☆  10.  Let Me Love You – DJ Snake Feat. Justin Bieber (DOWN – LW 8)

☆  11.  My Way – Calvin Harris (DOWN – LW 9)

☆  12.  Cold Water – Major Lazer Feat. Justin Bieber & M∅ (DOWN – LW 11)

☆  13.  Mercy – Shawn Mendes (UP – LW 20)

☆  14.  This Town – Niall Horan (LW 14)

☆  15.  Heathens – Twenty One Pilots (DOWN – LW 13)

☆  16.  Shout Out To My Ex – Little Mix (NEW)

☆  17.  Perfect Strangers – Jonas Blue (LW 17)

☆  18.  Catch 22 – Illy Feat. Anne-Marie (NEW)

☆  19.  Sucker For Pain – Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa & Imagine Dragons, X Ambassadors, Ty Dolla $ign, Logic (DOWN – LW 18)

☆  20.  Papercuts – Illy Feat. Vera Blue (DOWN – LW 15)

☆  21.  Don’t Wanna Know – Maroon 5 Feat. Kendrick Lamar (NEW)

☆  22.  In The Name Of Love – Martin Garrix & Bebe Rexha (DOWN – LW 19)

☆  23.  I Love You Always Forever – Betty Who (DOWN – LW 16)

☆  24.  Ain’t My Fault – Zara Larsson (DOWN – LW 21)

☆  25.  Treat You Better – Shawn Mendes (DOWN – LW 23)

☆  26.  The Ocean – Mike Perry (DOWN – LW 22)

☆  27.  Can’t Stop The Feeling! – Justin Timberlake (DOWN – LW 25)

☆  28.  Alarm – Anne-Marie (DOWN – LW 24)

☆  29.  One Dance – Drake Feat. Wizkid & Kyla (DOWN – LW 28)

☆  30.  The Mack – Nevada Feat. Mark Morrison & Fetty Wap (NEW)

☆  31.  Final Song – M∅ (DOWN – LW 29)

☆  32.  Don’t Let Me Down – The Chainsmokers Feat. Daya (DOWN – LW 30)

☆  33.  Love Me Now – John Legend (DOWN – LW 26)

☆  34.  Wake Me Up – Jessica Mauboy (UP – LW 43)

☆  35.  Too Good – Drake Feat. Rihanna (DOWN – LW 33)

☆  36.  This Is What You Came For – Calvin Harris Feat. Rihanna (DOWN – LW 31)

☆  37.  Send My Love (To Your New Lover) – Adele (DOWN – LW 32)

☆  38.  We Don’t Talk Anymore – Charlie Puth Feat. Selena Gomez  (DOWN – LW 34)

☆  39.  Into You – Ariana Grande (DOWN – LW 35)

☆  40.  On Your Side – The Veronicas (NEW) 

☆  41.  Say It – Flume Feat. Tove Lo (DOWN – LW 38)

☆  42.  Let Me Hold You (Turn Me On) – Cheat Codes & Dante Klein (DOWN – LW 39)

☆  43.  Cool Girl – Tove Lo (DOWN – LW 36)

☆  44.  Still Falling For You – Ellie Goulding (DOWN – LW 27)

☆  45.  In My Blood – The Veronicas (DOWN – LW 40)

☆  46.  Party Till We Die – Timmy Trumpet & MAKJ Feat. Andrew W.K (NEW)

☆  47.  Never Be Like You – Flume Feat. Kai (DOWN -LW 41)

☆  48.  This Girl – Kungs vs. Cooking On 3 Burners (DOWN – LW 42)

☆  49.  Controlla – Drake (DOWN – LW 46)

☆  50.  Ride – Twenty One Pilots (DOWN – LW 48)

Chart Summary

This Week Top 3 Singles: Say You Won’t Let Go – James Arthur (1), Starboy – The Weeknd Feat. Daft Punk (2), Closer – The Chainsmokers Feat. Halsey (3).

This Weeks New Singles: Shout Out To My Ex – Little Mix (16), Catch 22 – Illy Feat. Anne-Marie (18), Don’t Wanna Know – Maroon 5 Feat. Kendrick Lamar (21), The Mack – Nevada Feat. Mark Morrison & Fetty Wap (30), On Your Side – The Veronicas (40), Party Till We Die – Timmy Trumpet & MAKJ Feat. Andrew W.K (46).

This Weeks Big Movers: Wake Me Up – Jessica Mauboy (TW 34 – LW 43).

 

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BILLBOARD SINGLES CHART

☆  1.  Closer – The Chainsmokers Feat. Halsey (LW 1)

☆  2.  Starboy – The Weeknd Feat. Daft Punk (LW 2)

☆  3.  Heathens – Twenty One Pilots (LW 3)

☆  4.  Let Me Love You – DJ Snake Feat. Justin Bieber (UP – LW 5)

☆  5.  24K Magic – Bruno Mars (NEW)

☆  6.  Broccoli – D.R.A.M. Feat. Lil  Yachty (LW 6)

☆  7.  Cold Water – Major Lazer Feat. Justin Bieber & M∅ (DOWN – LW 4)

☆  8.  Treat You Better – Shawn Mendes (DOWN – LW 7)

☆  9.  Cheap Thrills – Sia Feat. Sean Paul (DOWN – LW 8)

☆  10.  Side to Side – Ariana Grande Feat. Nicki Minaj (UP – LW 12)

☆  11.  Juju On That Beat – Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall (UP – LW 89)

☆  12.  I Hate U, I Love U – Gnash Feat. Olivia O’Brien (DOWN – LW 10)

☆  13.  Don’t Let Me Down – The Chainsmokers Feat. Daya (DOWN – LW 9)

☆  14.  This Is What You Came For – Calvin Harris Feat. Rihanna (DOWN – LW 11)

☆  15.  Gold – Kiiara (DOWN – LW 13)

☆  16.  Ride – Twenty One Pilots (DOWN – LW 14)

☆  17.  One Dance – Drake Feat. Wizkid & Kyla (DOWN – LW 16)

☆  18.  Needed Me – Rihanna (DOWN – LW 15)

☆  19.  Send My Love (To Your New Lover ) – Adele (DOWN – LW 17)

☆  20.  Starving – Hailee Steinfeld (LW 20)

☆  21.  Luv – Tory Lanez (UP – LW 22)

☆  22.  Can’t Stop The Feeling! – Justin Timberlake (UP – LW 23)

☆  23.  Sucker For Pain – Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa & Imagine Dragons, X Ambassadors, Ty Dolla $ign, Logic (UP – LW 24)

☆  24.  Too Good – Drake Feat. Rihanna (DOWN – LW 19)

☆  25.  The Greatest – Sia Feat. Kendrick  Lamar (UP – LW 27)

☆  26.  We Don’t Talk Anymore – Charlie Puth Feat. Selena Gomez (DOWN – LW 21)

☆  27.  Hymn For The Weekend – Coldplay (DOWN – LW 26)

☆  28.  OOOUUU – Young M.A (UP – LW 29)

☆  29.  Unsteady – X Ambassadors (UP – LW 30)

☆  30.  My Way – Calvin Harris (DOWN – LW 28)

☆  31.  Sit Still, Lo(ok Pretty – Daya (UP – LW 32)

☆  32.  Panda – Desiigner (UP – LW 33)

☆  33.  Black Beatles – Rae Sremmurd Feat. Gucci Mane (UP – LW 38)

☆  34.  Into You – Ariana Grande (DOWN – LW 31)

☆  35.  Caroline – Amine (UP – LW 44)

☆  36.  Setting The World On Fire – Kenny Cheaney Feat. P!nk (DOWN – LW 34)

☆  37.  Tiimmy Turner – Desiigner (DOWN – LW 35)

☆  38.  All We Know – The Chainsmokers Feat. Phoebe Ryan (DOWN – LW 18)

☆  39.  In The Name Of Love – Martin Garrix & Bebe Rexha (UP – LW 41)

☆  40.  Blue Ain’t Your Color – Keith Urban (UP – LW 45)

☆  41.  For Free – DJ Khaled Feat. Drake (DOWN – LW 37)

☆  42.  Scars To Your Beautiful – Alessia Cara (UP – LW 46)

☆  43.  Controlla – Drake (DOWN – LW 36)

☆  44.  Chill Bill – Rob $tone Feat. J Davi$ & Spooks (DOWN – LW 40)

☆  45.  No Limit – Usher Feat. Young Thug (DOWN – LW 39) 

☆  46.  Work From Home – Fifth Harmony Feat. Ty Dolla $ign (DOWN – LW 42)

☆  47.  Pick Up The Phone – Young Thug And Travis Scott Feat. Quavo (UP – LW 48)

☆  48.  Do You Mind – DJ Khaled Feat Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown & August Alsina (UP – LW 52)

☆  49.  No Problem – Chance The Rapper Feat. Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz (UP – LW 51)

☆  50.  Just Like Fire – P!nk (DOWN – LW 43)

Chart Summary

This Weeks Top 3 Singles: Closer – The Chainsmokers Feat. Halsey (1), Starboy – The Weeknd Feat. Daft Punk (2), Heathens – Twenty One Pilots (3). 

This Weeks New Singles: 24K Magic – Bruno Mars (5).

This Weeks Big Movers: Juju On That Beat – Zay Hilfigerrr & Zayion McCall (TW 11 – LW 89) Caroline – Amine (TW 35 – LW 44).

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OFFICIAL UK SINGLES CHART

☆  1.  Shout Out To My Ex – Little Mix (NEW)

☆  2.  Say You Won’t Let Go – James Arthur (DOWN – LW 1)

☆  3.  Closer – The Chainsmokers Feat. Halsey (DOWN – LW 2)

☆  4.  Starboy – The Weeknd Feat. Daft Punk (DOWN – LW 3)

☆  5.  Starving – Hailee Steinfeld (UP – LW 17)

☆  6.  The Greatest – Sia Feat. Kendrick Lamar (DOWN – LW 5)

☆  7.  Side to Side – Ariana Grande Feat. Nicki Minaj (DOWN – LW 4)

☆  8.  My Way – Calvin Harris (DOWN – LW 6)

☆  9.  Let Me Love You – DJ Snake Feat. Justin Bieber (DOWN – LW 7)

☆  10.  24K Magic – Bruno Mars (DOWN – LW 9)

☆  11.  Cold Water – Major Lazer Feat. Justin Bieber & M∅ (DOWN – LW 8)

☆  12.  Sexual – Neiked (UP – LW 24)

☆  13.  Dancing On My Own – Calum Scott (DOWN – LW 10)

☆  14.  In The Name Of Love – Martin Garrix & Bebe Rexha (DOWN – LW 11)

☆  15.  Ain’t My Fault – Zara Larsson (DOWN – LW 13) 

☆  16.  Don’t Wanna Know – Maroon 5 Feat. Kendrick Lamar (NEW) 

☆  17.  This Town – Niall Horan (DOWN – LW 12) 

☆  18.  Treat You Better – Shawn Mendes (DOWN – LW 14)

☆  19.  Heathens – Twenty One Pilots (DOWN – LW 16)

☆  20.  Still Falling For You – Ellie Goulding  (DOWN – LW 15)

☆  21.  One Dance – Drake Feat. Wizkid & Kyla (DOWN – LW 19)

☆  22.  Don’t Let Me Down – The Chainsmokers Feat. Daya (DOWN – LW 18)

☆  23.  Sucker For Pain – Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa, Imagine Dragons, X Ambassdors, Ty Dolla $ign Logic (DOWN – LW 21)

☆  24.  Alarm – Anne-Marie (DOWN – LW 23)

☆  25.  Perfect Strangers – Jonas Blue (DOWN – LW 20)

☆  26.  This Girl – Kungs vs. Cookin’ On 3 Burners (LW 26)

☆  27.  Hurts – Emeli Sande (DOWN – LW 22)

☆  28.  Too Good – Drake Feat. Rihanna (UP – LW 29)

☆  29.   Can’t Stop The Feeling! – Justin Timberlake (DOWN – LW 28)

☆  30.  This Is What You Came For – Calvin Harris Feat. Rihanna (DOWN – LW 27)

☆  31.  That’s My Girl – Fifth Harmony (UP – LW 57) 

☆  32.  Blow Your Mind (MWAH) – Dua Lipa (DOWN – LW 30)

☆  33.   All We Know – The Chainsmokers Feat. Phoebe Ryan (DOWN – LW 31)

☆  34.  Ain’t Giving Up – Craig  David & Sigala (DOWN – LW 25) 

☆  35.  Cheap Thrills – Sia (DOWN – LW 33) 

☆  36.  Controlla – Drake (UP – LW 39)

☆  37.  Millionaire – Digital Farm Animals & Cash Cash (DOWN – LW 38)

☆  39.  You Don’t Know Love – Olly Murs (DOWN – LW 35)

☆  40.  Mercy – Shawn Mendes (UP – LW 42)

☆  41.  We Don’t Talk Anymore – Charlie Puth Feat. Selena Gomez (DOWN – LW 34)

☆  42.  All Night – Vamps Feat. Matoma (NEW)

☆  43.  Into You – Ariana Grande (DOWN – LW 38)

☆  44.  Tears – Clean Bandit  Feat. Louisa Johnson (DOWN – LW 36)

☆  45.  Waste A Moment – Kings Of Leon (UP – LW 96)

☆  46.  False Alarm – Matoma & Becky Hill (DOWN – LW 37)

☆  47.  Let Me Hold You (Turn Me On) – Cheat Codes & Dante Klein (DOWN – LW 40)

☆  48.  Luv – Tory Lanez (UP – LW 59)

☆  49.  Trouble – Offaiah (DOWN – LW 46)

☆  50.  Crank It (Woah) – Kideko, George Kwali, Rose, Irie (UP – LW 54)

Chart Summary

This Weeks Top 3 Singles: Shout Out To My Ex – Little Mix (1), Say You Won’t Let Go – James Arthur (2), Closer – The Chainsmokers Feat. Halsey (3).

This Weeks New Singles: Shout Out To My Ex – Little Mix (1), Don’t Wanna Know – Maroon 5 Feat. Kendrick Lamar (16), All Night – Vamps Feat. Matoma (42).

This Weeks Big Movers: Starving – Hailee Steinfeld (TW 5 – LW 17), Sexual – Neiked (TW 12 – LW 24), That’s My Girl – Fifth Harmony (TW 31 – LW 57), Waste A Moment – Kings Of Leon (TW 45 – LW 96).

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Wow a lot of new singles this week on the Aria and Official UK chart, but just one on the Billboard chart. The Billboard still in a downward trend however, the Aria and Official UK charts seem to be somewhat balanced this week, Well my friends that a wrap on this weeks Chart Wrap Up only on Skatronixxx.com.

 

We Look At This Weeks Chart News

Although Billboard Hot 100 has been dominated by The Chainsmokers sitting at the top for the past nine weeks, there has been quite a bit of activity on the other charts.

• Rick Astley after 23 years is back on the charts debuting at No. 23 on the Independent Albums chart with “50“.

 

• Bob Dylan debuts at No. 40 on the Social 50 chart at 75 years old making him the oldest living solo artist to reach the tally.

 

• Melissa Etheridge debuts at No. 34  on the Billboard 200 Album chart with “Memphis Rock and Soul“

 

• Green Day earns third No.1 on the Billboard 200 Album chart with “Revolution Radio“

 

• Kanye West is dominating the Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop airplay chart collecting his eight No.1 with “Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1

• Maroon 5 enters at No.1 on the Billboard + Twitter Top Tracks chart with “Don’t Wanna Know” featuring Kendrick Lamar

• K-pop band BTS‘ Wings rewrites the records for the highest-charting and best-selling K-pop album in a one week period, according to Nielsen Music, as the set debuts at No.26 on the Billboard 200.

• Miami-based duo GTA debut at No.7 on Billboard’s Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart with its full-length, “Good Times Ahead“.

• Zay Hilfigerrr and Zayion McCall skyrocket for 36 to 3 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart with the viral smash “Juju on That Beat.”

• The pop/R&B singer The Weeknd is bubbling under Billboard’s Alternative Songs airplay chart with “Starboy” featuring Daft Punk.

• The Country duo LoCash have earned their first No.1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart with “I Know Somebody“

• Christian metal core band Fit for a King comes in at No.2 on the Top Christian Albums chart with “Deathgrip“

• Eminem’s “Campaign Speech” has rocketed to the top of the real-time Billboard + Twitter Trending 140 chart after its surprise premiere on YouTube.

• The Pet Shop Boys‘ “Say It to Me” hits the Dance Club Songs chart as the Hot Shot Debut.

• Pio-Taro debuts on the Billboard Hot 100 chart at No. 77 with his 45-second-long novelty hit “PPAP (Pen-Pineapple-Apple-Pen)“the shortest song ever to hit the chart.

• Twenty One Pilots remain the to musical act in the U.S., holding atop the Billboard Artist 100 chart for a third total week

• Miguel Bosé’s “MTV Unplugged debuts” at No.7 on the Top Latin Album chart, bringing the MTV brand back to the chart for the 14th time

 

• Kings of Leon earn their first No.1 on the Billboard 200 Album charts with “Walls”.

 

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That’s the Chart News for this week, check back the same time next week for the latest on what’s happing in the Charts. Find me on Twitter: @Presh81

Prince Greatest Hits Collection ‘4Ever’ To Be Released Nov. 22

Billboard exclusively reported last week, that a Prince greatest-hits collection and a Purple Rain deluxe edition were on the way.

Prince 4Ever will be a greatest-hits album with 40-tracks and is due for release on November 22 in the U.S and November 25 in other territories. The album will feature Prince’s best-known songs including, “1999“, “Diamonds And Pearls“, “When Doves Cry“, “Nothing Compares 2 U“, “U Got the Look” and many more  awesome tracks from the late singer. The album will also feature the unreleased “Moonbeam Levels.” Most of the tracks on 4Ever have been released as a single over his career, apart from a few album cuts “Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad?” and the B-side “Gotta Stop (Messin’ About).” Prince 4Ever will contain a 12-page booklet with previously unpublished photos by Herb Ritts.

The excitement doesn’t stop there, A remastered Purple Rain deluxe edition is set for release early next year , however the details are still sketchy, the set will include “a second album of previously unreleased material,” according to the press release, which also notes that plans for the set “were agreed with Prince before he passed away”.  The second album might include, multiple unreleased contemporaneous tracks such as “Electric Intercourse“, “G-Spot“, “Father’s Song“, “Wednesday“, “All Day, All Night” and “Possessed” which have appeared on bootlegs or were recorded with different Prince-related acts.

Both albums will be released by Prince’s NPG Records with Warner Bros., the label to which he was signed to for the first half of his professional career. All the tracks on Prince 4Ever date from his Warner Bros. era, which spanned from 1977 until 1996

Track listing for Prince 4Ever

1. 1999
2. Little Red Corvette
3. When Doves Cry
4. Let’s Go Crazy
5. Raspberry Beret
6. I Wanna Be Your Lover
7. Soft and Wet
8. Why You Wanna Treat Me So Bad
9. Uptown
10. When You Were Mine
11. Head
12. Gotta Stop (Messin’ About)
13. Controversy
14. Let’s Work
15. Delirious
16. I Would Die 4 U
17. Take Me With U
18. Paisley Park
19. Pop Life
20. Purple Rain
21. Kiss
22. Sign ‘O’ The Times
23. Alphabet Street
24. Batdance
25. Thieves In The Temple
26. Cream
27. Mountains
28. Girls & Boys
29. If I Was Your Girlfriend
30. U Got The Look
31. I Could Never Take The Place of Your Man
32. Glam Slam
33. Moonbeam Levels
34. Diamonds and Pearls
35. Gett Off
36. Sexy MF
37. My Name Is Prince
38. 7
39. Peach
40. Nothing Compares 2 U

 

The Nominees For The 2017 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Anounced

On Tuesday (October 18) The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced the nominees for the 2017 induction, now to be eligible for nomination, an individual artist or band must have released its first single or album at least 25 years prior to the year of nomination. The 2017 Nominees had to release their first recording no later than 1991.

2017 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Nominees

Bad Brains 

  

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Chaka Khan 

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Chic 

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Depeche Mode

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Electric Light Orchestra 

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J. Geils Band

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Jane’s Addiction 

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Janet Jackson 

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Joan Baez

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Joe Tex

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Journey

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 Kraftwerk 

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MC5

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Pearl Jam

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Steppenwolf

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The  Cars

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The Zombies 

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Tupac Shakur

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For the first time this year, the Hall of Fame will honor specific members of each band as opposed to the full lineup  which has caused a bit of outrage, of the five drummers who’ve played with Pearl Jam, only current drummer Matt Cameron and founding member Dave Krusen are eligible for induction.

The top five, determined by a group of artists, historians, and music industry members, will be announced in December. They will then be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during a ceremony held in April 2017 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

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We Look Back On Music History To Discover What Happend… On This Day 20th Oct 2016

Welcome to the latest edition of OTD this week we start in 1955 and end in 2011, it wouldn’t be OTD without an appearance by the usual suspects and of course the new comers.

OTD Legend

Light Black = Track Title // Black = Film Titles  // Green = Albums // Blue = Tours // Orange = Venues, Places, Concerts // Purple = Recording Studios

On This Day…

1955

🎙Elvis Presley and Bill Haley & His Comets both appeared at Brooklyn High School auditorium, Cleveland.

1960

🎙Roy Orbison had his first UK No.1 single with ‘Only The Lonely’ and his first of 33 hits. The song was turned down by The Everly Brothers and Elvis Presley so Orbison decided to record the song himself.

1961

🎙The Beatles played a lunchtime show at The Cavern Club, Liverpool and that evening they appeared at The Village Hall in Knotty  Ash, Liverpool.

1962

🎙Bobby ‘Boris’ Pickett and the Crypt Kickers started a two-week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Monster Mash’, it became a No.3 hit in the UK eleven years later in 1973. The song had been banned by The BBC in the UK, it was deemed to be offensive.

1967

🎙Davy Jones of The Monkees opened his own ‘Zilch’, Boutique in Greenwich Village, New York City.

1969

🎙The Who played the first of six nights at New York’s Filmore East performing a two-hour show featuring the songs from ‘Tommy.’

1973

🎙The Rolling Stones went to No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Angie’, the group’s 7th US chart topper. The Song was a No.5 hit in the UK.

1976

🎙The Led Zeppelin film ‘The Song Remains The Same’, premiered in New York City. The charity night raised $25,000 for Save The Children Fund.

1977

🎙Ronnie Van Zant, Steve Gaines and Cassie Gaines from Lynyrd Skynyrd were all killed along with manager Dean Kilpatrick when their rented plane ran out of fuel and crashed into a densely wooded thicket in the middle of a swamp in Gillsburg, Mississippi. The crash seriously injured the rest of the band and crew who were due to play at Louisiana University that evening.

🎙Siouxsie Sioux and Kenny Morris from The Banshees were arrested and held overnight at Holloway Police station, London for causing an obstruction after a London gig, they were both find £20.

1978

🎙The Police made their US debut at C.B.G.B.S, New York. The trio had flown  on low-cost tickets with Laker Airtrain  from the UK, carrying their instruments as hand luggage.

1979

🎙The Eagles started a nine-week run at No.1 on the US album chart with ‘The Long Run‘, the bands forth US No.1.

1983

🎙American country and western singer – songwriter Merle Travis died of a heart attack aged 65. Travis is acknowledged as one of the most influential American guitarist’s of the twentieth century. Travis wrote ‘Sixteen Tons‘ a 1955 US No.1 hit for Ernie Ford and he appeared in the 1953 movie ‘From Here to Eternity‘ singing ‘Reenlistment  Blues‘.

1984

🎙Wham! started a three-week run at No.1 on the UK singles chart with ‘Freedom‘, the duo’s second No.1. The song was used in a Japanese commercial for Maxell audio cassettes, with altered lyrics.

1996

🎙UK singer Mark Morrison was arrested accused of a conspiracy to rob a West London shop, he was later released on bail.

2003

🎙A jury found Girls Aloud singer Cherly Tweedy guilty of assaulting a nightclub worker. The singer was sentenced to complete 120 hours of unpaid community service and was ordered to pay her victim £500 compensation, plus £3,000 of prosecution costs. The singer had denied attacking toilet attendant Sophie Amogbokpa, saying she only punched her in self-defence. The charges stemmed from an incident at the Drink nightclub in Guildford, Surrey, on 11th January.

🎙Amy Winehouse released her debut album Frank (named after Frank Sinatra). The album has now sold over one million copies in the UK.

2005

🎙Michael Jackson received a jury summons at his Neverland Ranch in California four months after he was acquitted on child molestation charges. A spokesperson said it was likely he would be excused from serving due to the fact that he has lived in Bahrain since the trial.

2006

🎙George Michael openly smoked a cannabis joint during  an interview on a TV show. The singer was filmed backstage in Madrid, Spain where the drug is legal. Michael said “It’s the only drug I’ve ever thought worth taking, this stuff keeps me sane and happy. But it’s not very healthy”.

2007

🎙Paul Raven, bassist with post-punk band Killing Joke, died of a suspected heart attack aged 46 in Geneva, Switzerland, where he was recording. He left the band in 1987 before forming Murder Inc and joining Ministry, Prong and Mob Research.

2011

🎙US photographer Barry Feinstein, best known for taking enduring pictures of musicians such as Bob Dylan and George Harrison, died aged 80. Feinstein was responsible for capturing more than 500 record sleeves, including Harrison’s All Things Must Pass album and the cover photograph for Dylan’s album The Times They Are A-Changin. Feinstein also did The Rolling Stones sleeve for Beggars Banquet, shot in a graffiti-covered toilet.

2014

🎙John Holt, reggae singer and songwriter who first found fame as a member of the Paragons, died aged 67. Holt penned the song ‘The Tide Is High‘ made famous by Blondie.

🎙The childhood home of former Beatle, George Harrison sold at an auction at The Cavern Club for £156,000 ($250,000). The three-bedroom mid-terrace home was where The Quarrymen held some of their first rehearsals before the band evolved into The Beatles in 1960.

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The Nominees For The 2016 MTV Europe Music Awards

The MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) are fast approaching, and this year will be held at the Ahoy Rotterdam in Rotterdam, Netherland on 6th November. This years host will be Bebe Rexha with performances by DNCE, Lukas Graham, Bruno Mars, Shawn Mendes, Zara Larsson and Bebe Rexha.  Here are the nominees for The 2016 MTV Europe Music Awards

EMA MUSIC AWARDS CATAGROIES

Best Song:

💿 Adele – “Hello”

💿 Justin Bieber – “Sorry”

💿 Lukas Graham – “7 Years”

💿 Mike Posner – “I Took A Pill in Ibiza (Seeb Remix)”

💿 Rihanna Feat. Drake “Work”

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Best Video:

💿 Beyoncé – “Formation”

💿 Coldplay – “Up & Up”

💿 Kanye West – “Famous”

💿 Tame Impala – “The Less I Know the Better”

💿 The Weeknd Feat. Daft Punk – “Starboy”

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Best Female:

💿 Adele 

💿 Beyoncé

💿 Lady Gaga 

💿 Rihanna 

💿 Sia 

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Best Male:

💿 Calvin Harris 

💿 Drake 

💿 Justin Bieber

💿 Shawn Mendes

💿 The Weeknd 

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Best New Act:

💿 Bebe Rexha 

💿 The Chainsmokers 

💿 DNCE

💿 Lukas Graham 

💿 Zara Larsson 

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Best Pop:

💿 Ariana Grande

💿 Fifth Harmony

💿 Justin Bieber

💿 Rihanna

💿 Selena Gomez 

💿 Shawn Mendes

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Best Electronic:

💿 Afrojack

💿 Calvin Harris 

💿 David Guetta

💿 Major Lazer

💿 Martin Garrix 

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Best Rock:

💿 Coldplay

💿 Green Day

💿 Metallica

💿 Muse

💿 Red Hot Chili Peppers

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Best Alternative:

💿 Kings Of Leon 

💿 Radiohead

💿 Tame Impala

💿 Twenty One Pilots

💿 The 1975

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Best Hip-Hop:

💿 Drake

💿 Future

💿 G-eazy

💿 Kanye West

💿 Wiz Khalifa

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Best Live Act:

💿 Adele

💿 Beyoncé

💿 Coldplay

💿 Green Day

💿 Twenty One Pilots 

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Best World Stage Performance:

💿 Duran Duran

💿 Ellie Goulding

💿 Jess Glynne

💿 Martin Garrix

💿 One Republic

💿 Tinie Tempah

💿 Tomorrowland

💿 Wiz Khalifa

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Best Push Act:

💿 Alessia Cara

💿 Anne-Marie

💿 Bebe Rexha

💿 Blossoms

💿 Charlie Puth 

💿 DNCE

💿 Dua Lipa

💿 Elle King

💿 Halsey

💿 Jack Garratt

💿 Jonas Blue

💿 Lukas Graham

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Biggest Fans:

💿 Ariana Grande

💿 Beyoncé

💿 Justin Bieber

💿 Lady Gaga

💿 Shawn Mendes

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Best Look:

💿 Beyoncé

💿 Bebe Rexha 

💿 Lady Gaga

💿 Rihanna

💿 Sia

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REGIONAL NOMINATIONS

Europe

Best UK Acts:

💿 Adele

💿 Coldplay

💿 Little Mix

💿 Years & Years

💿 Zayn Malik

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Best Danish Act:

💿 Benjamin Lasnier

💿 Christopher

💿 Gilli

💿 Lukas Graham

💿 M∅

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Best finnish Act:

💿 Antti Tuisku

💿 Evelina

💿 Nikke Ankara

💿 Teflon Brothers

💿 Paula Vesala

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Best Norwegian Act:

💿 Alan Walker

💿 Astrid S

💿 Aurora

💿 Julie Bergan

💿 Kygo

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Best Swedish Act:

💿 The Fooo Conspiracy

💿 Galantis

💿 Laleh

💿 Tove Lo

💿 Zara Larsson 

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Best German Act:

💿 Beginner

💿 Max Giesinger

💿 Robin Schulz

💿 Mark Forster

💿 Topic

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Best Dutch Act:

💿 Broederliefde

💿 Douwe Bob

💿 Julian Jordan

💿 Ronnie Flex

💿 Sam Feldt

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Best Belgian Act:

💿 Emma Bale

💿 Laura Tesoro

💿 Lost Frequencies

💿 Tourist LeMC

💿 Woodie Smalls

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Best Swiss Act:

💿 Bastian Baker 

💿 Bligg

💿 Chlyklass

💿 Damian Lynn

💿 Nickless

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Best French Act:

💿 Amir 

💿 Jain 

💿 Maitre Gims

💿 Nekfeu

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Best Italian Act:

💿 Alessandra Amoroso

💿 Benji & Fede

💿 Emma

💿 Francesca Michielin

💿 Salmo

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Best Spanish Act:

💿 Álvaro Soler

💿 Amaral

💿 Enrique Bunbury

💿 Corizonas

💿 Leiva

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Best Portuguese Act:

💿 Aurea

💿 Carlão

💿 D.A.M.A

💿 David Carreira 

💿 HMB

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Best Polish Act:

💿 Ania Dabrowska

💿 Bovska

💿 Cleo

💿 Dawid Podsiadlo

💿 Margaret

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Best Russian Act:

💿 Basta 

💿 Elka 

💿 Leningrad

💿 OQJAV

💿 Therr Maitz

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Best Romanian Act:

💿 Andra

💿 Feli

💿 Manuel Riva

💿 Smiley

💿 Vanotek

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Best Adria Act:

💿 Elemental 

💿 Luce

💿 S.A.R.S

💿 Siddharta

💿 Toni Zen

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Best Israeli Act:

💿 E-Z

💿 Eliad

💿 Noa Kirel

💿 Static & Ben EI

💿 The Ultras

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Africa & India

Best African Act:

💿 Alikiba

💿 Black Coffee

💿 Cassper Nyovest

💿 Olamide

💿 Wizkid

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Best Indian Act:

💿 Anoushka Shankar

💿 Bandish Projekt

💿 Monica Dogra

💿 Prateek Kuhad

💿 Uday Benegal & Friends

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Asia

Best Japanese Act:

💿 Kyary Pamyu Pamyu

💿 One Ok Rock

💿 Perfume

💿 Radwimps

💿 Sheena Ringo

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Best Korean Act:

💿 B.A.P

💿 GFriend

💿 Got7

💿 Twice

💿 VIXX

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Best Southeast Asian Act:

💿 Bunkface

💿 Dong Nhi

💿 Gentle Bones

💿 Raisa

💿 Sarah Geronimo

💿 Thaitanium

💿 Yuna

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Best Chinese & Hong Kong Act:

💿 G.E.M.

💿 Khalil Fong

💿 Momo Wu

💿 Pu Shu

💿 Vision Wei

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Australia & New Zealand

Best Australian Act:

💿 Flume

💿 Tkay Maidza

💿 Troye Sivan

💿 The Veronicas

💿 Vance Joy

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Best New Zealand Act:

💿 Broods

💿 Kings

💿 Ladyhawke

💿 Sachi

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Latin America

Best Brazilian Act:

💿 Anitta 

💿 Karol Conká

💿 Ludmilla

💿 Projota

💿 Tiago Iorc

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Best Latin America Northern Act:

💿 CD9

💿 Jesse & Joy

💿 León Larregui

💿 Mon Laferte

💿 Paty Cantú

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Best Latin America Central Act:

💿 Alkilados

💿 J Balvin

💿 Maluma

💿 Manuel Medrano 

💿 Sebastián Yatra

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Best Latin America Southern Act:

💿 Babasónicos

💿 Illya Kuryaki and the Valderramas

💿 Lali

💿 Será Pánico

💿 Tini

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North America

Best US Act:

💿 Ariana Grande

💿 Beyoncé

💿 Charlie Puth

💿 Kanye West

💿 Twenty One Pilots

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Best Canadian Act:

💿 Alessia Cara

💿 Drake 

💿 Justin Bieber

💿 Shawn Mendes

💿 The Weeknd

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Well there you have it, the complete list of the 2016 MTV Europe Music Award nominees. I will have the complete winners list for you  once the awards have aired. Don’t forget to follow me on Twiter: @Presh81