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Apple Music launches program to discover African music talents

By Aisha Salaudeen, CNN
Updated Jul 6, 2020
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Music and video streaming service Apple Music has launched a new artist discovery program in Africa called Africa Rising.

Vera Lynn, singer and British forces' 'sweetheart,' dies aged 103

By Hilary Clarke, Samantha Tapfumaneyi, Sarah Dean and Emma Reynolds, CNN
Updated Jun 18, 2020
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British singer Vera Lynn, whose sentimental ballads during World War II provided the soundtrack for the Allied war effort, has died at the age of 103, according to a statement from the Dame Vera Lynn Children's Charity on Thursday.

Kurt Cobain's 'MTV Unplugged' guitar could sell for $1 million

CNN Staff
Updated May 12, 2020
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The guitar that Kurt Cobain played during his 1993 "MTV Unplugged" performance is expected to sell at auction next month for at least $1 million.

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The Avett Brothers teaming with Braves for online concert to fight COVID-19

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Updated May 11, 2020
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Scott and Seth Avett, of The Avett Brothers, will perform a free concert on the Braves Facebook page this week.

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Southwest Georgia recording star Phillip Phillips announces live stream performance to benefit Phoebe Putney Health System

From staff reports
Updated Jun 4, 2020
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ALBANY – One of Albany’s hometown music heroes is picking up his guitar to help support the front line medical heroes battling COVID-19 in southwest Georgia. Worldwide recording star and “American Idol” winner Phillip Phillips announced an upcoming live stream event scheduled for Thursday at…