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Dr. Dre announces new radio show on Apple Music service
NEW YORK
Dr. Dre will be busting through your speakers with a new radio show on Apple Music.
On Friday, the 50-year-old rap mogul announced a new radio show called “The Pharmacy,” which premieres today at 6 p.m. The hourlong show dedicated to West Coast music will stream every other Saturday.
Apple Music made its debut this week. Apple bought Dre and Jimmy Iovine’s Beats by Dre company last year.
Apple’s new streaming service features live radio programming, including shows hosted by Zane Lowe, Ebro Darden and Julie Adenuga.
The service is giving users a free trial for three months and will later cost $10 per month.
Meghan Trainor postpones 2 shows
NEW YORK
Meghan Trainor is postponing two shows because of a hemorrhage on her vocal cords.
The 21-year-old pop singer made the announcement on Instagram late Thursday. She said “doctors want me on complete vocal rest until they are healed.”
The “All About That Bass” singer had been scheduled to perform in Atlantic City, N.J., on Friday and Uncasville, Connecticut today.
Trainor wrote that she’s never missed a live show and that she’s “truly sorry to everyone who has bought tickets and made travel plans.”
Her next show will be Tuesday in Lansing, Mich.
Associated Press
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