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Broadway for Orlando

Broadway For Orlando: Whoopi Goldberg, Gloria Estefan, Lin-Manuel Miranda and other stars record song to raise money for shooting victims

Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristen Bell, Wayne Brady and Matthew Broderick also lent their voices to the initiative.

World Music Day 2016: Best quotes from Bob Marley and John Lennon to Adele and Psy

Babies music headphones

The annual celebration of music is held each year on 21 June.

Laura Mvula: Beyonce is amazing for celebrating women but why do pop stars have to take their clothes off?

Laura Mvula

Soul singer spoke to IBTimes UK about her newly-released second album The Dreaming Room

Music Minute

Music Minute: Adele, Coldplay to headline Glastonbury 2016 and Usher releases new music

Senior entertainment reporter Alicia Adejobi rounds up this week's music stories.

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Taylor Swift Tom Hiddleston

How Doomed Is Your Love: Was unlucky Calvin Harris 'cheated' on by Taylor Swift and Rita Ora?

Superstar DJ has endured several failed romances and cheating allegations.

2Pac at MTV awards

All Eyez On Me trailer: Tupac Promo unveiled on rap legend's 45th birthday

Late hip-hop star was killed in a drive-by shooting in September 1996.

LeAnn Rimes

LeAnn Rimes overcomes nerves at comeback showcase in London

IBTimes UK exclusive: Songstress' last studio album was 2013's Spitfire.

2Pac at MTV awards

Tupac Shakur 45th birthday: Rapper's legacy is stronger than ever as biopic prepares to hit screens

Shakur was murdered at the age of 25 in September 1996.

Beyonce CFDA Awards

Beyoncé dedicates Halo performance to Orlando LGBT shooting victims

Singer closed the first leg of her Formation World Tour with tribute.

Lil Mo

Ramadan 2016: Christian star Lil' Mo observes Islamic month of fasting with husband

Singer is married to boxer Karl 'Dynamite' Dargan.

Zayn Malik and Gigi Hadid

Zayn Malik style: Former One Direction star reveals Met Gala look was inspired by Mortal Kombat

Pillow Talk singer wore black suit with plate armour sleeves.

Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin copyright lawsuit: Rock band in court over Stairway To Heaven dispute

Jimmy Page and Robert Plant accused of lifting song's opening notes from Spirit's 1967 track Taurus

Kanye West performance

Kanye West tour 2016: Where to buy tickets for rapper's Saint Pablo North American dates

West, 39, will launch the Saint Pablo Tour on 25 August 2016 in Indianapolis.

Craig David

Craig David album: Following My Intuition will 'change the game' teases Radio 1Xtra DJ Mistajam

IBTimes UK exclusive: Mistajam reveals details on David and Stormzy's forthcoming albums

Adele Hello

Beverley Knight: Adele is 'absolutely a soulful artist just not in traditional sense'

Knight, 43, spoke to IBTimes UK to promote her new album, Soulsville.

Bugzy Malone EP

Parklife Festival 2016: Bugzy Malone achieves the 'impossible' as Facing Time EP enters UK charts

IBTimes UK caught up with grime MC backstage at Manchester festival on 11 June

Lil Wayne

Lil Wayne seizure forces rapper's plane to make emergency landing

Wayne is reportedly recovering and in 'good spirits' confirmed his publicist.

Isle of wight

Isle of Wight 2016: The Who and Queen prove age is no factor with knockout performances

Thousands of festival goers flocked to Seaclose Park over the weekend of 11-12 June.

Adele Grammys performance

Adele's voice: Bowie producer Tony Visconti apologises after suggesting Hello singer used autotune

British vocal sensation was not impressed with his allegations.

notorious b.i.g.

Notorious BIG statue: Crowdfunding campaign targets $35K to immortalise rap legend

Juicy hitmaker was killed in 1997.

70th Tony Awards

Tony Awards 2016: Complete winners list

Hamilton won best musical and 10 more others from 16 nominations.

Sigma

Parklife Festival 2016: Sigma credit Kanye West's Bound 2 remix for 'changing our lives'

Joe Lenzie and Cameron Edwards spoke to IBTimes UK backstage at Manchester's Parklife Festival.

BRITAIN-ASIA-AWARDS

Zayn Malik pulls out of Capital FM Summertime Ball due to anxiety attack

Former One Direction star apologises to fans after pulling out of the show at the last minute.

Tom Jones

Take My Love: Sir Tom Jones pays touching tribute to late wife in new song

Welsh singer's 75-year-old wife, a childhood sweetheart, died in an LA hospital back in April.

Beverley Knight

Beverley Knight on new album: 'Soulsville sounds nothing like Beyonce but it has my own identity'

Knight's eighth studio album Soulsville is available to buy from 10 June 2016.

Zayn Malik

Capital FM Summertime Ball 2016: The line-up, how to get there and where to watch

Pop concert taking place at London's Wembley Stadium on Saturday 11 June 2016.

Music festival crowd

IMS College Malta 2016: Pete Tong and Annie Mac's Lost & Found festival director confirmed for seminars

Malta will host first event between 1 and 3 July 2016.

Stone Roses

Stone Roses: New song Beautiful Thing hailed as 'unreal' as fans say band are 'back to their best'

Manchester band, fronted by Ian Brown, also debuted new song All For One in May 2016

Nick Jonas album

Nick Jonas album review: Last Year Was Complicated offers an easy listen without pushing the boundaries

Last Year Was Complicated features the singles Close, Bacon and Chainsaw

Keith Urban

CMA Music Festival 2016: Line-up and where to watch Chris Stapleton, Keith Urban perform

Annual country music event hosted at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee

Tiwa Savage, Teebillz

Tiwa Savage moves on from Tee Billz drama with new documentary on E! channel

Nigerian singer will feature in 12-part series on African stars.

Beyonce Lemonade album

Beyonce sued over Lemonade trailer: Singer's history of plagiarism complaints

Filmmaker Matthew Fulks says member of singer's team watched his 2014 film Palinoia.

Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran sued for $20m over Photograph: Marvin Gaye copyright lawyers wage legal battle

Two songwriters say Photograph is similar to their song Amazing, released by Cardle in 2009.

Rocco and Future

Rocko and Future: Rappers rage bitter Twitter war over $10m lawsuit

In the wake of the pressing lawsuit, singer Future called out on music producer Rocko in a Twitter rant.

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