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5 years ago
Chris Brown responds to recent criticism from Scottish band Chvrches with an Instagram posting calling them 'the type of people I wish walked in front of a speeding bus full of mental patients.'
On their 40th Anniversary tour The Specials play at The Olympia, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe.10 years ago
Record producer/composer Quincy Jones and British musician Jerry Dammers, co-founder of The Specials, are presented by President Jacob Zuma of South Africa with the prestigious Order of the Companions of OR Tambo.
New York-based hip-hop artist DJ E-Z Rock dies in hospital, aged 46, from compilations arising from his long-term diabetic condition.
Zayn Malik of One Direction is filmed apparently smoking a joint while being driven through Lima, Peru, South America, en route to a gig at the Estadio Nacional. The five-minute video appears to be filmed by band mate Louis Tomlinson, who is heard saying, "So here we are, leaving Peru. Joint lit. Happy days!"
Teenage model, actress, dancer and singer Jordyn Jones releases a video for her cover version of the Sharaya J song Banji in the USA.
OutKast play on the last day of The CounterPoint 2014 festival, Kingston Downs, Rome, Georgia, USA. Also on today's bill are Thievery Corporation, Run The Jewels, Tycho, Sleigh Bells, Flux Pavilion and others.
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Luke Bryan, Floida Georgia Line, John Prine, Mike Nesmith, Asleep At The Wheel, Lee Brice and others play on the last day of The Stagecoach Festival, in The Empire Polo Grounds, Indio, California, USA.
Girls' Generation play the second of two nights at Marine Messe, Fukuoka, Japan, Asia.
2NE1 play the second of two nights at The University Of Taipei Gym, Paipei, Taiwan, Asia.
25 years ago
Portly jazz trumpeter Al Hirt, nicknamed the Round Mound Of Sound, dies aged 76 of liver failure in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
50 years ago
The Jackson 5, including Michael Jackson, play the second of three nights at the Sahara Tahoe Hotel, Lake Tahoe, Nevada.
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