Chappell Roan reacts as fans say Harris-Walz campaign merch looks like hers - Music news - NewsLocker (2024)

Chappell Roan has reacted to fans pointing out similarities between her merchandise and that of the Kamala Harris-Tim Walz campaign.READ MORE:Chappell Roan: the pop supernova who feels like one of the ‘Drag Race’ girlsThis week, the Democratic candidate and her new running mate unveiled a cap in hunting camouflage colours, with the names ‘Harris’ and ‘Walz’ emblazoned in orange all caps.
Fans of Roan were quick to point out the apparent similarity to a m

Black Midi ‘Indefinitely Over,’ Singer of Acclaimed British Band Says

After singer/guitarist Geordie Greep reveals band's split, bassist/singer Cameron Picton confirms on social media

Nick Cave discusses the tragic deaths of his two sons

Nick Cave has opened up about the heartbreak he suffered after his sons died.

Britney Spears sparks Blake Lively 'shade' alarm

Britney Spears has assured fans she isn't "shading" Blake Lively.

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Banksy confirms seventh piece of artwork on London police box

Banksy has confirmed he has painted a seventh piece of artwork on a London police box.READ MORE:IDLES at Glastonbury 2024: Banksy-assisted protest blows away even sky-high expectationsThe elusive artist took to Instagram to show off his latest piece of fish swimming on the glass-fronted box on Ludgate Hill, which appeared overnight, near The Old Bailey and St Paul’s Cathedral.
Over the course of the week, seven different animal-based images have appeared across the capital, eac

Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Snoop Dogg to Perform at Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony

H.E.R. will also perform national anthem in Paris as part of "handover celebration" to LA28 games

Rolling Stones Background Singer Chanel Haynes on Her First Tour: ‘I Was Living in My Dream’

The newest member of the Stones touring family wowed audiences every night by belting out "Gimme Shelter" and "Sweet Sounds of Heaven" alongside Mick Jagger

Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg and Red Hot Chili Peppers confirmed for Olympics 2024 closing ceremony

After weeks of speculation, it’s been confirmed that Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg and Red Hot Chilli Peppers will be performing at tonight’s (August 11) Olympic closing ceremony.READ MORE:Billie Eilish – ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ review: bold, brilliant and somewhat brighterThe eventskicked off on July 26 with an epic opening ceremony along the river Seine, featuringLady Gagaperforming French cabaret song‘Mon truc en plumes’

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Dionne Warwick spoke to artists about overtly sexual lyrics in modern pop music

Dionne Warwick met with Snoop Dogg to discuss the overtly sexual themes of modern pop music.

Sufjan Stevens is the producer behind John Legend’s new album for children

John Legend has announced an unlikely collaboration with Sufjan Stevens for his new children’s album. Check it out below.READ MORE:Sufjan Stevens – ‘Javelin’ review: cult hero remains compelling and freshLegend will release ‘My Favourite Dream’, an album he said is full of “sing-alongs and lullabies for children and families,” on August 30. The record was inspired by his experience as a father to four with his wife Chrissie Tiegan.
“My

Marina teases new music with cryptic social media posts

Marina has teased new music after sharing a snippet of new material on social media.READ MORE:Five things we learned from our In Conversation video chat with MarinaOn X/Twitter yesterday (August 10), the singer shared a three-second clip of an electronic track, along with a bullseye emoji. The same clip was then shared in an Instagram carousel alongside the caption: “You know I never miss. ”
It left fans wondering what the significance of the emoji was, and if it may be a clue

Black Midi are “indefinitely over” confirms bassist and frontman

Black Midi’s Geordie Greep and Cameron Picton have confirmed the “indefinite” end to the band.READ MORE:Black Midi – ‘Hellfire’ review: intense first-person narratives fuel a genre-gnarling thrill rideOn an Instagram live last night (August 10), Greep responded to fans asking when the band would be releasing a new album by typing “no more black midi” and “it’s over” into the chat.
He continued, writing: “Black Midi was

Watch Sabrina Carpenter bring out Kacey Musgraves for ‘These Boots Are Made For Walkin” cover at Outside Lands

Sabrina Carpenter brought out Kacey Musgraves as her special guest at Outside Lands Festival. Check it out below.READ MORE:Why is Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’ taking over Spotify algorithms?During her set at the San Francisco festival on Saturday night (August 10), the ‘Espresso’ singer teased the crowd with her guest, saying: “She won’t come out though, unless you’re very loud.”
She introduced the ‘Slow Burn’ singer by in

Travis Scott released from police custody after incident at Paris hotel

RapperTravis Scott has been releasedfrom French police custody without a charge after his arrest.READ MORE:Travis Scott – ‘Utopia’ review: lofty concept, shaky executionOn Friday (August 9), it was reported that Scott had been arrested following a fight with a security guard at a hotel in Paris. Scott was in the French capital to attend the Olympic Games, where he was seen at the U.S. men’s basketball game alongside Quavo.
In a statement (via Billboard),

Taylor Swift’s ‘Eras Tour’ film showing on Austrian TV for free after Vienna show cancellation

Disney+ teamed up with an Austrian broadcaster to show Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour film for free on Saturday (August 10) following the cancellation of the pop star’s Vienna shows.
All three of Swift’s planned shows in Vienna were cancelled earlier this week after it was revealed that two people had been arrested for allegedly plotting a terror attack during the gigs.
Yesterday, Disney+ DE announced they’d joined forces with ORF, a national broadcaster in Austria, to show

Noel Gallagher still trying to 'live up to' success of first Oasis albums

Noel Gallagher has spent most of the last 30 years trying to "live up to" the success of Oasis' first two albums.

Morgan Wade has been living the dream on the Triple Moon Tour with her idols

Morgan Wade couldn't believe Alanis Morissette thought her show was "amazing".

Dave Navarro teases new Jane's Addiction album is on the way

Dave Navarro has confirmed a new album from Jane's Addiction's original line-up is "more than likely going to happen".

Today, LA28 revealed the all-star musical lineup for the LA28 Handover that will take place at the finale of the Paris 2024 Closing

P!NK kicks Off North American dates with 100th show on record-breaking stadium run

The renowned and multi-talented P!NK, a three-time Grammy award-winning artist and chart-topping music icon, has hit the road

Celine Dion calls out Trump over use of hit song

Celine Dion has called out Donald Trump for using 'My Heart Will Go On' without her permission at a rally.

Rod Stewart cancels more shows

Rod Stewart has cancelled two performances after being laid low with COVID.

Celine Dion ‘Does Not Endorse’ Trump’s Use of ‘Titanic’ Song at Rally

The singer and her team say the GOP presidential nominee’s use of “My Heart Will Go On” on Friday was unauthorized

Travis Scott released without charge

Rapper Travis Scott has been released after being arrested in Paris.

Flavor Flav gets his own Olympics-themed Funko POP! doll

Public Enemy’s Flavor Flav has been immortalised with his own Olympics-themed Funko POP! doll.
The hip-hop legend’s involvement with the US Olympics team is being celebrated with the limited-edition item that will only be available until August 16.
Named ‘POP: Team USA USAWP Flavor Flav’, orders can be placed this week, with shipping estimated in December. Each sale will include a donation to Team USA’s Water Polo fund. You can buy yours here.
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Celine Dion says she “did not endorse” Donald Trump to use ‘My Heart Will Go On’ at rally

Celine Dion’s team have stated that Donald Trump used ‘My Heart Will Go On’ without authorisation at a rally and that she “does not endorse this”.READ MORE: What happens when a politician you hate starts using your music in their rallies?At the political campaign event in Bozeman, Montana on Friday (August 9), a video clip of Dion singing the 1997 song was played on the big screen.
At the time, it was unclear whether Trump’s people had followed the proper rout

Jade Thirlwall: 'I've been to a couple of Charli XCX's parties and they do go off!'

Jade Thirlwall joins Nick Grimshaw to co-host this week’s Sidetracked with Annie and Nick on BBC Sounds and talks ‘sharting’

André 3000 says the Kendrick-Drake feud made him “a little sad”

André 3000 has shared his thoughts on the Kendrick-Drake beef, saying the whole saga left him feeling “a little sad”.READ MORE: Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud: the full timelineThe OutKast legend, who last year took an artistic left turn with his instrumental jazz flute album ‘New Blue Sun’, discussed the rap feud of the year in a recent interview with Crack.
“I got a little sad, at a certain point,” he explained. “In early rap battles, you

Statue containing Lemmy’s ashes unveiled at Bloodstock Festival

A statue containing the ashes of Lemmy has been unveiled at Bloodstock Festival in Derbyshire.READ MORE:‘Lemmy’: 7 legendary stories the pre-Motorhead biopic should includeThe iconic frontman ofMotörhead, who is considered to be one of the most influential figures in metal history,died in December 2015 at the age of 70, shortly after learning he had been diagnosed with cancer.
Now, his remains have been enshrined in a bust that is on display at the Catton Park

Banksy explains significance of new string of animal artworks as sixth piece appears in London

Banksy has offered an explanation for this week’s string of surprise new artworks, as a sixth piece popped up in London.READ MORE:IDLES at Glastonbury 2024: Banksy-assisted protest blows away even sky-high expectationsOver the course of the week, six different animal-based images havepopped up across the capital, each one claimed by the enigmatic Bristol-based artist via his Instagram.
It began on Monday (August 5) with a stencilled goat mural perching precariously on a l