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fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago

The 57 best one-hit wonders of all time

One-hit wonders gain lasting recognition primarily through a single iconic song despite limited broader commercial success.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Dolly Parton recalls hilarious Kevin Costner bodyguard' anecdote

In her new memoir Star of the Show: My Life on Stage, Parton writes of the cover version: I didn't even recognize it at first when I heard it on the radio! But since I had written it myself and owned all the publishing rights, the sales and the radio airplay of Whitney's version created a huge windfall. She adds: I was also proud to present Whitney with a Grammy for her rendition in 1994. I've said it many time I will always love Whitney and what she did with my little song.
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fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Real humans don't stream Drake songs 23 hours a day, rapper suing Spotify says

Class action seeks to force Spotify to reimburse artists for revenue lost to alleged widespread streaming fraud inflating top artists' streams and boosting ad revenue.
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fromIndependent
2 months ago

Robbie Williams faces landmark legal action from Dubliner who co-wrote his hit song 'Angels'

Ray Heffernan, who met the former Take That star on a night out in 1996, is seeking 33pc of future royalties under new EU copyright law The Dubliner who co-wrote the smash-hit song Angels with Robbie Williams is preparing to launch a landmark legal challenge against the global pop icon.
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