By The Way: Live Nation Update, Spotify Retires Car View, Rihanna's a National Hero and Blue's Comeback Tour

01-Dec-21 22:00

By The Way: Live Nation Update, Spotify Retires Car View, Rihanna's a National Hero and Blue's Comeback Tour

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By The Way is a rapid-fire segment that gives you a snapshot of developing stories in the music world. This week, Live Nation has decided to make their next festival, Rolling Loud, an 18 and above event, following the AstroWorld disaster. Spotify is retiring the Car View feature in the US, Rihanna is hailed as a "national hero" after Barbados gained her independence, and British boy-band, Blue has announced a 20th anniversary comeback tour.

Produced by: Daryl Ong, Haniff Baharudin

Presented by: Daryl Ong, Haniff Baharudin

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Categories: Music, Business Analysis, Film

Tags: The Pulse, By The Way, Spotify, Car View, Blue, Comeback Tour, Live Nation, Rolling Loud, Astroworld, Rihanna, national hero, Barbados,

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