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Erykah Badu to Drop 'But You Caint Use My Phone' Mixtape Next Week, Talks Drake-Meek Mill Beef

In an interview with Noisey, songstress Erykah Badu revealed her new mixtape, But You Caint Use My Phone, is set to drop next week. In addition to promoting her slew of new projects, Badu gave her input on the Drake-Meek Mill beef, and her stance might surprise you.
Carrie Underwood Shares Baby Photos on 'Ellen,' Announces 2016 Tour Details

Carrie Underwood is making the typical press rounds as she promotes her new album Storyteller. During her stop on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, she shared photos of her baby boy Isaiah and her NHL pro husband Mike Fisher and shared the official details for her 2016 tour yesterday morning (Oct. 27) on her website.
Mary J. Blige and RØMANS Debut and Discuss Reworking "Overthinking" Into Duet

Mary J. Blige is working on her follow-up to last year's critically acclaimed London Sessions and fans of the R&B singer are getting a sneak peak into the recording studio as she and frequent collaborator RØMANS rework his song "Overthinking" into a duet.
Chvrches' Lauren Mayberry Pens Essay on Abusive Relationship for Lena Dunham's Lenny Letters

Chvrches lead singer Lauren Mayberry is typically pretty closed-off when it comes to her personal life, but has always been a vocal supporter of women's issues including her responses to online rape threats and catcalling. In a new letter penned for Lena Dunham's newsletter Lenny Letters, the singer opens up about the abusive relationship that came to shape how she lives her life now.
Sam Smith Performs Bond 'Spectre' Theme "Writing's On The Wall" Live for the First Time

Sam Smith has given us his first live performance of the James Bond 007 "Spectre" theme, "Writing's On The Wall," on the BBC's Graham Norton Show -- backed by a gorgeous full orchestra.
Ryan Adams Sings Song About Shirtless Fan and Spoon Covers Van Morrison at Neil Young Benefit

The first day of Neil Young's Bridge School Benefit concert had some fun surprises including Ryan Adams singing an improvised song to a shirtless fan in the audience as well as Spoon covering Van Morrison's "Jackie Wilson Said (I'm in Heaven When You Smile)."
Pharrell Williams Answers Antagonistic Questions in 'Blurred Lines' Deposition [WATCH]

From Miley Cyrus twerking on Robin Thicke during the VMAs, to the "Blurred Lines" songwriters successfully being sued by Marvin Gaye's estate, it seems like there's no end to the controversies from this story. The plot thickened this week as video of Pharrell Williams' deposition was released.
Kelsea Ballerini Gets Flirty on New "Dibs" Music Video off 'The First Time'

Kelsea Ballerini has had a fairly remarkable start to her career with her No. 1 country hit, "Love Me Like You Mean It," and a pair of nominations at this year's upcoming CMA Awards. Now, she's looking to follow it up with her flirty new single and music video for "Dibs" off her debut album, 'The First Time.'
Lady Antebellum's Charles Kelly Solo Debut 'The Driver' Features Eric Paslay, Dierks Bentley

Charles Kelley is branching out from his Grammy winning band, Lady Antebellum, and exploring the prospects of a solo career. His first efforts have manifested in a music video for his single, "Driver," which features fellow country musicians Eric Paslay and Dierks Bentley.
Why Pandora is Paying $90 Million to Record Labels Over Pre-1972 Recordings

Think of all the great music recorded before 1972. It includes some of the most legendary artists ever from The Beatles to Jimi Hendrix. A lot of that music has been trapped in the world of pre-1972 recordings, which is a segment of copyright law that allowed Pandora to skirt payment to rights holders for years, until this week when a settlement was reached with the company to pay labels $90 million.
Natalie Prass Announces 'Side By Side' EP, Covers of Simon & Garfunkel, Grimes and Anita Baker

Natalie Prass came out with her fantastically peppy self-titled debut album earlier this year and now looks to follow it up with an EP titled 'Side By Side,' which is filled with two live versions of her 2015 songs "My Baby Don't Understand Me" and "Christy" as well as covers from Simon & Garfunkel, Anita Baker and Grimes.
James Taylor Talks Heroin and Meeting The Beatles on 'WTF Podcast' with Marc Maron

Ever since Marc Maron landed a brief phone interview with Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger earlier this year, he's enjoyed a steady stream of high profile musicians on his 'WTF Podcast,' including Jagger's writing partner Keith Richards, Motorhead bassist Lemmy, Celtic legendary Richard Thompson and his latest guest James Taylor, who joined Maron in the garage for a discussion of drugs, rock 'n' roll and his first encounter with The Beatles.
Sufjan Stevens 'Blue Bucket of Gold' Electronic Remix Gives Fans A Taste of Live Show

As Sufjan Stevens prepares to set off on a new tour in support of his album Carrie & Lowell, which is still a strong contender for 2015 album of the year for many, he's dropped a new electronic remix of the soft and devastatingly emotional song "Blue Bucket of Gold."
Eric Church Performs "The Weight" With Allman Brothers' Warren Haynes

At the Oct. 18 inaugural American Roots Festival in Raleigh, North Carolina, Eric Church brought on Allman Brothers Band guitarist Warren Haynes for a bluesy, country cover of The Band's legendary song "The Weight."
Mac DeMarco Sings With Puppets and Kids in Tonstartssbandht's "Seriously" Video

The music world's resident goofball Mac DeMarco, took some time to help his guitarist's band Tonstartssbandht, by singing the group's song "Seriously" with puppets to a group of kids for a Sesame Street-style video.
Simon Le Bon: Duran Duran Wrote a Better Bond Theme Than Sam Smith

Everyone may be swooning right now over Sam Smith's new James Bond theme for the upcoming movie Spectre, but Duran Duran frontman Simon Le Bon says his band did it better.
Fred Armisen, Blur Perform 'Parklife' on Stage at Hollywood Bowl [WATCH]

Damon Albarn and his band Blur are in the U.S. this week for two massive performances, Tuesday at The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles and a follow-up show at Madison Square Garden in New York City Friday. Last night in L.A. the Late Night With Seth Myers bandleader, Fred Armisen, took the stage with the Brit rockers for a performance of the bands 1994 song "Parklife."
Reba McEntire Covers Taylor Swift's "I Knew You Were Trouble" on 'Best Time Ever'

Neil Patrick Harris' new variety show, 'Best Time Ever,' is a throwback to the variety show format of old, when theatrics and dance numbers played a bigger role in TV entertainment. On Tuesday's show he continued that theme with a modern twist as Reba McEntire performed a country-western cover of Taylor Swift's "I Knew You Were Trouble," during an old-timey saloon brawl sketch.
Bill Murray Rumored to be Dating Younger Musician Jenny Lewis

Ghostbuster Bill Murray and much younger musician Jenny Lewis are rumored to be dating according to a report from Page Six, which could mean a new power celebrity couple for the indie world to gather around.
YouTube Red Subscription Video Service Takes on Spotify, Apple Music and Tidal

In the often talked about battle of music subscription services, three big players are most frequently talked about. Spotify, Apple Music and Tidal lead the pack and the discussions. However, what is usually left out of that conversation is the fact that with more than 1 billion users, YouTube trumps them all in terms of numbers, and today the video service announced the rollout of a new subscription model dubbed YouTube Red, which the company hopes will bring more money to content creators, more videos and more viewership.
SXSW Announces 154 Performers and 130+ Conference Panels

The Austin, TX-based South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival has announced its first round of 154 performers, which include a myriad of assorted artists from different genres and places around the world.
Radiohead, Oasis, Blur and More Make 'Kill Your Friends' Soundtrack

The highly anticipated music industry film, "Kill Your Friends," is set to hit UK cinemas Nov. 6 and with its release comes the incredible soundtrack full of Brit rock songs from the likes of '90s hit makers Oasis, Blur and Radiohead.
Dilly Dally Perform Punk Cover of Drake's 'Know Yourself' at CMJ Set

Dilly Dally took time out of its FADER Fort CMJ set at Rubber Tracks Saturday to cover fellow Toronto artist Drake, in a sneering punk performance of his hit song "Know Yourself," according to Stereogum.
Neon Indian Releases 'Slumlord Rising' Short Film Music Video Off 'VEGA INTL. Night School'

Neon Indian's fantastic third album VEGA INTL. Night School came out last week, introducing fans to the sludgy, messy, sexual disco world the album conveys. Now, there's a music video and short film to visualize that world titled "Slumlord Rising."
U2 Performs "Raised By Wolves," "Vertigo" and More on 'TFI Friday' Revival

American TV viewers may not be aware, but there was a British variety show that dominated UK culture from 1996 - 2000 called "TFI Friday," hosted by Chris Evans. The show is back, and for its debut revival show, Irish rockers U2 were on to perform "Raised By Wolves," "Vertigo," "Song For Someone" and "Out Of Control."
Mac DeMarco Was a Weird Kid, Watch Him Sing "Charliebrown" Song From Childhood

Mac DeMarco has received a lot of attention for his scruffy, slacker rock approach to his live performances and general lifestyle. Now, thanks to an unearthed childhood video from an avid Stereogum reader, we can confirm this isn't some shtick he puts on - DeMarco is just a weird dude.
The National Debut New Song 'Roman Candle' at Cooperative Education Benefit Concert

In an interview back in August, The National frontman Matt Berninger said the band is well on its way to releasing its seventh album and fans got the first taste of the new material from a performance this weekend, where the group debuted its new song, "Roman Candle."
Tobias Jesso Jr. Covers The Weeknd, Haim, D'Angelo and More [WATCH]

Adele's new writing buddy, Tobias Jesso Jr. and his live band Duk, continue to make waves as they performed a series of impromptu covers from The Weeknd, Haim, D'Angelo and Keane Saturday Oct. 18 at the 9:30 Club in Washington D.C.
Graham Nash Art Displayed at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Graham Nash is the latest artist honored with a new exhibit at Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, which will include handwritten lyrics, instruments and clothing from his career. However, in an interview, he said he wants to be known for more than just his accomplishments in music, he wants fans to see his visual art as well.
The Beatles Once Petitioned to Have Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger Star in 'A Clockwork Orange'

A fun piece of rock and film trivia has resurfaced as a petition signed by every member of The Beatles urging screenwriter Terry Southern to cast Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger for the part of Alex in his cult-classic, "A Clockwork Orange," is now up for auction.