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Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy has posted a lengthy statement calling for an industry-wide reparations initiative. "The modern music industry is built almost entirely on Black art," he writes. "The wealth that rightfully belonged to Black artists was stolen outright and to this day continues to grow outside their communities." He has pledged to commit 5%…
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It's official!Jennifer Lopez and Shakira will perform at the Super Bowl Half Time show next yearJennifer Lopez and Shakira will perform at next year’s Super Bowl Half Time Show. Read More: Despite promises to “honour social justice”, Maroon 5’s Super Bowl Halftime performance is surprise-free, trite, and soulless Lopez and Shakir...
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