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It is reported that InVogue Records has signed Let It Happen, from Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Landshapes [formerly Lulu And The Lampshades] launch their debut album, Rambutan, on Bella Union records, with a gig at Corsica Studios, London, UK.
A section of highway in Woodstock, New York State, USA, is renamed Levon Helm Memorial Boulevard. Formerly Route 375, the portion of highway connects Route 28 in West Hurley and Route 212 in Woodstock, where drummer Helm's group The Band lived and worked for many years.
Slim Whitman, the yodelling country singer best known for his hits Rose Marie and Indian Love Call, dies of heart failure, aged 90, at Orange Park Medical Centre in Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
Black Sabbath's nineteenth studio album, 13, enters the Billboard 200 Albums Chart at No1 on sales of 155,000 copies in its week of release. This is their first Billboard No1 album in their lengthy history.
On his Take The Crown Stadium Tour, Robbie Williams plays the second of four nights at Etihad Stadium, Manchester, UK, supported by Olly Murs.
On her Set The World On Fire Tour, Alicia Keys plays at The Palasport Olimpico, Turin, Italy, Europe.
When P. Diddy launches his new music cable network, Revolt TV, at Cannes Lions advertising festival, Cannes, France, Europe, he tells the crowd full of ad men, 'I hate watching commercials just like anybody else.' One day later, having realised his gaffe, he will retract the statement.
Chet Flippo, a former Rolling Stone editor who later became the editorial director of CMT, dies of pneumonia, aged 69. Taylor Swift is among the first to respond to the news, Tweeting, "We've lost Chet Flippo, one of my favorite journalists, who devoted his life to writing about music from a place of integrity. So sad."