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The four-day-long 37th Village Pump Festival begins in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, UK. Acts appearing on this, the first day of the event, include Show Of Hands, Fisheman's friends and Little Johnny England.
Prince releases his 32nd studio LP, 20Ten, on NPG Records in France and Germany, Europe, as a cover-mounted disc given away free with national newspapers.
It is announced that digital sales now account for over a quarter (25.8%) of all recorded music sales in Spain, Europe, but overall, CD sales continue to slump.
Goldfrapp and Marina And The Diamonds play at the month-long iTunes festival in The Roundhouse, Chalk Farm, London, England, UK.
Al Jarreau falls ill with breathing problems before a concert at a jazz festival in Barcelonnette, France, Europe. He is taken into intensive care in a local hospital.
Much-admired jazz radio host Dick Buckley dies from complication of pneumonia, aged 85, at West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Buckley had been a popular and influential jazz host with WBEZ radio for more than three decades.
Charlie Louvin, of country music singing duo The Louvin Brothers undergoes surgery for pancreatic cancer. He will die six months later.
It is announced that Nordic
Games will release We Sing Robbie Williams, a karaoke title for Wii that features 25 of Robbie Williams' biggest hits, in October 2010.
Jovanotti plays in the Twilight Concert Series at Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, California, USA.
Martina McBride and Trace Adkins conclude their Shine All Night Tour with a gig at The Pacific Amphitheatre, Costa Mesa, California, USA. .
On her Last Girl On Earth tour, Rihanna plays at The AVA Amphitheater, Tucson, Arizona, USA.
On his Battle Studies World Tour, John Mayer plays the second of two nights at The Nikon at Jones Beach Theatre, Wantagh, New York State, USA.