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Microsoft is to be investigated by the Federal Trade Commission over their proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard.News broke last month that Call of Duty and Overwatch developers Activision Blizzard were being acquired by Microsoft. But the deal isn’t actually set in stone yet, and now according to Bloomberg, the deal will see the FTC conduct an antitrust investigation over the Activision Blizzard acquisition.

Gomez‘s Tom Gray has been appointed as Chair of the Ivors Academy.The musician is the founder of the #BrokenRecord campaign as well as running the Academy’s #FixStreaming campaign, which are calling for better streaming revenues for artists and helped spark the Economics of Music Streaming inquiry.Earlier this month, Radiohead‘s Ed O’Brien thanked Gray and others involved in the inquiry after the government outlined a “complete reset” of the streaming model that “enshrines in law [acts’] rights to a fair share of the earnings”.Today (February 1), the Ivors Academy announced that Gray has become the new Chair of The Ivors Academy after songwriter, musician and producer Crispin Hunt stepped down last week after five years in the role.In a statement, Gray said it was “extraordinary and humbling” to be elected, adding that he “intend[s] to do what is expected of me” as Chair.“In this moment, songwriters and composers feel the need for strong advocacy and representation,” he continued. “The Academy’s excellent campaigning has been a source of hope for many.

Satellite ratio and podcasting streamer SiriusXM returned to profit in the fourth quarter, posting net income of 8 cents a share, compared with a loss of 16 cents in the year-earlier period.

MORE: Stephanie Seymour shares heartbreaking post following shock death of her sonThe incident occurred at the José Asunción Flores amphitheater on Sunday night, when a musical show called Ja'umina Fest was taking place, attended by thousands of people. Cristina 'Vita' Aranda has been tragically killed at 29Vita – a mother of three – was one of the casualties; she was transferred to hospital but passed away a short time later.

Rochelle Humes has melted hearts as she shared a sweet video of her daughter.

The Chase star Jenny Ryan has come to Rylan Clark's defence as the TV presenter was caught on a leaked video demanding "gear". Rylan, 33, recently found himself surrounded by controversy after a video of him on a night out surfaced and sent shockwaves around social media.The It Takes Two BBC presenter was reportedly seen on film saying "gimme the gear" – a slang term for drugs.Rylan was not seen taking any illegal substance, seen with any or seen asking for anything specific.Now, Chaser Jenny has showed her support for the TV presenter.She praised members of the public who are "forming a protective ring" around the radio host and X Factor star and branded him as a "treasure".Jenny, 39, took to Twitter and wrote: "The people of this country are forming a protective ring around Rylan - and rightly so.

By It all started when Tracey Michae’l Lewis-Giggetts and her 8-year-old daughter danced in the rain one month after was murdered. Overwhelmed by a pandemic inflamed by police violence, they scream-laughed and puddle stomped and ran free, arms flailing. A simple, carefree afternoon became the very expression of swirling in Black joy: to laugh and celebrate life, systemic racism and oppression be damned.

Grace Adams-Short and Mikey Dalton fell in love in Big Brother back in 2006, before the days of social media. Back then, the stars of reality shows weren't able to go on to have a successful career as an influencer, racking up a huge social media following. And as the couple – who've been together now for 16 years – reveal their new baby son Atticus to OK!, they let us in on their thoughts about modern day reality shows.

UK songwriter organisation the Ivors Academy has a new Chair in the form of Tom Gray, the songwriter, Gomez musician and founder of the #brokenrecord campaign.That campaign, of course, worked closely with the #fixstreaming initiative instigated by the Ivors Academy and the Musicians’ Union in pushing for and then contributing to the UK Parliament’s inquiry into the economics of streaming. And then in supporting the private members bill proposed by Kevin Brennan MP which, had it passed, would have made some of the copyright reforms proposed by that inquiry.Gray takes over from Crispin Hunt – another artist and songwriter who has been very vocal in the big streaming debate – and who announced that he was standing down as Chair of the Ivors just last week.The Academy has rejigged its structures in recent years, and when commenting on his appointment as the organisation’s new Chair, Gray also explained the process behind that appointment.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorHologic has been around for 36 years, but it’s only just getting around to using TV commercials. And its first TV ad will debut on the media’s biggest stage.“Go big or go home,” says Jane Mazur, the company’s vice president of communications.The medical-technology company will take to Super Bowl LVI on NBC with a 30-second ad slated to appear in the first half of that game that features Mary J. Blige, the artist who also figures prominently in Pepsi’s halftime show in the same event.

If there’s one thing Kanye West hates, it’s people asking him to “do a fucking NFT”. He’s just “not on that wave” and would rather “make music and products in the real world”. So that’s that decided.

DEALSDef Leppard have expanded their existing partnership with Primary Wave Music, with the company taking a stake in the band’s publishing catalogue and recording royalties. “We are THRILLED to continue building and elevating not only the band’s musical body of work but their impact in pop culture and the industry in general”, says Chief Digital Strategy Officer Rob Dippold.————————————————–ARTIST NEWSBlack Country, New Road frontman Isaac Wood has left the band, citing mental health reasons, just days before the release of their second album.

Neighbours have described a scene of 'carnage' after a blaze out in a block of flats in the early hours of this morning.

Nicole Kidman's daughter Bella has long had an affinity for London, and has lived in Croydon with her husband, Max Parker, for a number of years now.READ: Nicole Kidman unrecognisable as she celebrates major news – famous friends reactThis week, the 29-year-old took to Instagram to share a rare personal video documenting her most recent weekend, which she had spent in Brighton - and teased some exciting news in the process.WATCH: Bella Cruise shares personal video detailing her weekend"More art coming soon… promise," she wrote in the caption. "What do y'all get up to on the weekend?"READ: Nicole Kidman is an actress because she was 'not allowed on the beach'MORE: Nicole Kidman's son Connor just made a major change to his appearanceBella is the daughter of Nicole and Tom Cruise; the former couple adopted Bella and younger brother Connor during their 11-year marriage.

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Manori Ravindran International EditorU.K. Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries opened the virtual Creative Coalition Festival on Tuesday with a rallying speech about the creative industries, but stayed quiet on all matters relating to the future of broadcasters Channel 4 and the BBC.In what appeared to be a pre-recorded segment, Dorries talked up the music sector as examples of the U.K.’s “creative powerhouse,” referencing Coldplay and Adele’s new albums as well as Dua Lipa’s hit song “Levitating.” “It’s our writers and musicians and designers and composers who are the most celebrated around the world today and do the most to sell the U.K.

A man has appeared in court charged with murder following a death at a block of flats in Bearsden .

Rihanna's fans believe she dropped a major hint about the gender of her unborn child during her pregnancy announcement. On Monday, the 33 year old Barbadian singer delightedly announced that she was expecting her first baby with boyfriend A$AP Rocky.

Watford's inability to move on one of their goalkeepers has been blamed for their failure to sign Dean Henderson on loan from Manchester United.

Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra is set to make his celebrity boxing debut in the coming months.

Holly Willoughby has given fans a peek at her adorable puppy Bailey by sharing a snap of them FaceTiming. The gorgeous picture posted on Instagram showed the golden retriever chilling on the floor while the This Morning star checked in on her phone.Holly, 40, was beaming at her four-legged friend in the sweet shot, which she captioned: "Favourite furry FaceTime."Fans were utterly charmed by the picture and many posted heart emojis in the comments section."Awwww so cute!" said one person, while another said Bailey was a "beautiful woofer"."This is the cutest thing ever," gushed another, while one fan suggested that Holly should set up an Instagram account for her furry friend."This dog is living our dream," joked another fan.One advised the presenter to enjoy every minute, saying: "Treasure your fur baby Holly."The TV star and her husband Dan got Bailey last year after deciding that it was the right time to bring a dog into their home.