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Bill Withers dies aged 81

Aphex Twin shares message about losing his father and warns about governmental control

Rustie shares new music with cryptic message

Headie One and Fred again.. announce mixtape with FKA twigs, Sampha and Octavian

Collaborative music-making app Endlesss brings TikTok-style spontaneity to producing

Company in charge of Coachella’s stages now building coronavirus emergency tents

Lovebox, Parklife, All Points East and more festivals have been postponed

Radio listening booms as people self-isolate

Bugzy Malone ‘seriously injured’ after quad bike crash

The UK music industry pulls together to fight the economic impact of coronavirus

Skepta, Chip and Young Adz are releasing a joint album

Apple Music’s Beats 1 hosts begin broadcasting from their homes

Musicians turn to live streaming amid concert cancellations

Glastonbury 2020 has been cancelled

FOLD club offers up its space for NHS use

UK government introduces measures to help music venues deal with COVID-19 losses

Tame Impala launch initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of their tour

Coachella likely to be postponed over coronavirus fears

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