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Random music news for Saturday, April 5, 2025

This is an interesting name for a funeral home, innit? Hope you find music news for April 5, 2025, just as interesting.

  1. More and more artists are afraid to cross the US border because they fear harrassment (and worse) at customs.
  2. Morrissey is launching legal action against someone who he says has been defaming him online for years.
  3. Kanye continues to go full Nazi with his new album. This is beyond disturbing.
  4. Kanye has a new business in mind. He’s filed a really weird trademark (Via Popbitch)
  5. Meanwhile, Bianca Censori left him after she tried to have him committed. (Via Rick J)
  6. MORE charges have been filed against Diddy.
  7. A pro-Nazi singer from Croatia has sold 500,000 concert tickets.
  8. Stop asking Johnny Lydon if he’ll ever rejoin the Sex Pistols. They’re just too woke for him. (Via Rick J again)
  9. FKA Twigs has dropped out of Coachella. Getting a visa to perform in the US is just too complicated.
  10. Interested in music therapy? Have a look at this. (Via Larry)
  11. Disturbed should try something like this for their next cover. (More Rick J)
  12. If you’re a musician who needs to fly with their instruments? This experience is…odd.
  13. What’s this new “TikTok for Artists” feature?
  14. Dolly Parton has a new line of demin. They’re called JoJeans, of course.
  15. Movie theatres are trying singalongs to attract people. They’re also talking about allowing weed.

More music news? Go here.

BONUS: What the hell is this thing? (Via Christopher)

Alan Cross

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