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Jump blues pianist and singer Clayton Love, a prominent member of Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm during the mid-'50s, dies in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Love made his first vinyl appearance on Trumpet Records in 1951 with his own jump band, The Shufflers.
Eric Clapton plays at the BJCC Arena, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, supported by Roger Daltrey of The Who.
Ed Sheeran performs his song You Need Me, I Don't Need You in the studios of SB:TV in London, England, UK, Europe. The song is constructed live in the studio using Sheeran's trusty loop pedal technique, and the video will go viral on YouTube, notching up over 2m views.
Neil Young plays at the closing ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Influential rapper Guru, best-known as front man for Gang Starr, suffers a cardiac arrest in New York City and slips into a coma from which he will not recover.
On their Liebe ist fur alle da tour, Rammstein play the first of two nights for 20,000 fans at The Olympic Stadium, Moscow, Russia.
During their Viva La Vida tour, Radiohead play at Apoteose Square, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, South America.
Nickelback perform Burn It To The Ground at the beginning of the concert portion of the 2010 Winter Olympics closing ceremony at the BC Place Stadium, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
On their This Is Us tour The Backstreet Boys play at Suntec, Marina Centre, Singapore, Asia.
During a month-long UK tour in support of their new album, Saturday, Ocean Colour Scene play at The Exchange, Cambridge, England.