Paramore’s Hayley Williams Cancels Two “Monumentour” Shows Because Of Exhaustion: Morning Mix

Rachel Sonis | August 7, 2014 5:00 am

:: Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams canceled two Texas “Monumentour” show dates with pop-punk rockers Fall Out Boy due to chest infection and exhaustion. [Billboard]

:: Accused of having ghost producers, Scottish beatsmith Calvin Harris took to Twitter to set the record straight. [MTV]

:: President Barack Obama channels his inner Iggy Azalea and raps “Fancy,” courtesy of barackdubs. [Buzzfeed]

:: Sued for sampling  “Khosara, Khosara” from the Egyptian movie Fata Ahlami in his hit track “Big Pimpin’,” hip-hop kingpin Jay Z hits another setback due to a Supreme Court ruling as the trial enters its seventh year. [Hollywood Reporter]

:: British “Boom Clap” songstress Charlie XCX opens up about her track “I Love It” for Swedish duo Icona Pop, calling the hit “one of the most annoying songs in the world,” but only in the best way possible. [NME]

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