b'UPFRONTAROUND THE UKFACE IT,BILLIE EILISH BLASTS DISCOVER: Miss June GERMAN MAG FOR Bad Luck Party (Frenchkiss Records, 2019) BLONDIE!Raised in the embers of punk rock and described as some unholy union betweenPHOTOSHOPPED SNAPSonic Youth and Le Tigre, the Auckland four-piece harness jagged, noisy guitars. The Iconic Blondie band has built a reputation for fierce, formidable and head-spinning live shows whichfrontwoman, Debbie Harry, 17-year-old singer, Billie Eilish, didnt hold back on have caught the attention of acts such as The Foo Fighters and Wolf Alice. Combiningwill release her first everInstagram as she criticised a German magazine for elements of post-punk, no-wave and rock, Miss June authorised memoir onposting a photoshopped image of her without permission.hold close to their DIY roots while creating a blistering, reckless sound full of melodic hooks and overdriven riffs. 1 October 2019. The memoirThe Instagram post - which has since been deleted - entitled FACE IT willshowed her without any hair from the shoulders up, and include Harrys own personal,with her skin looking metallic.previously unseen photos MERCURY PRIZE 2019 LATIN AMASVOTEas well as a curated sectionResponding to the photo, Billie wrote: What the f**k is NOW! of fan art. It promises wildthis s**t. The nominees for thestories from the New York 2019 Hyundai Mercury The nominees for theunderground of the 1970s,1. i was never approached by nylon about this piece Prize were announced2019 Latin Americanto global superstardom andwhatever. i did not know it was happening nor did anyone back in July, withMusic Awards have beenthe creation of some of theon my team.Slowthai, Dave and Therevealed. Ozuna leadsmost beloved pop songs of 1975 all up for the title. the pack for the secondall-time. 2. this is not even a real picture of me. i had absolutely no consecutive year with ninecreative input.Its great to be nominatednominations. The Puerto but even better to win.Rican artist is followed by3. youre gonna make a picture of me shirtless?? thats not The prize will be awarded during a ceremony at theBad Bunny and Romeoreal?? at 17? and make it the cover??? even if the picture Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith London on Santos (8), Anuel AA (7) and Banda MS (5). was supposed to look like some robot version of me. i 19 September and broadcast on BBC Four at 9pm. did not consent in any way.The 2019 Latin AMAs nominees are based on key fan Mercury facts interactions with music, including sales, streaming4. ANNNDDD YOURE GONNA REMOVE ALL MY F***IN and social activity. HAIR? booooooooooo to you (sic)PJ Harvey is the only artist to have won the Mercury Prize twice, having won with Let EnglandSech, Lunay and Daddy Yanke posted on their socialThe US branch of the magazine has posted a statement Shake in 2011 and Stories From The City, Storiesmedia to thank the fans for their support and toapologising to Eilish. Taking to Twitter, they wrote: Nylon From The Sea in 2001. encourage them to vote. America is a different company than Nylon Germany and we strongly disagree with their decision to appropriate Radiohead have the most nominations everThe awards will be broadcast live on Telemundo from theBillie Eilishs image without her consent. Nylon America with five, having never won, followed by ArcticDolby Theater in Hollywood on 17 October, 8pm (ET). is very sorry to Billie and her fans. We love Billie and Monkeys (one win) and PJ Harvey (two) with foureverything she stands for. Her message to young women in the 27 years the contest has been running. is important and we vow to continue to help spread it ELLIE GETS HITCHED appropriately.Mercury Prize nominees 2019Anna Calvi - Hunter Ellie Goulding has married art dealer Caspar Jopling. BBC RADIO 2 POP-UP TO CELEBRATEBlack Midi - Schlagenheim ABBEY ROADS 50TH ANNIVERSARYCate Le Bon - Reward The 32-year-old arrived at York Minster in a blue Dave - Psychodrama Volkswagen camper van, where she was greeted by Gary Barlow and Dave Grohl are among the stars who will front Foals - Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost - Part 1 cheering fans. programmes on a special pop-up DAB radio station celebrating the Fontaines D.C. - Dogrel 50th anniversary of The Beatles Abbey Road album. The Beatles will IDLES - Joy as an Act of Resistance Celebrity friends and A-listers among thebe honoured as a group, as individual artists, and as songwriters. Little Simz - Grey Area congregation included Katy Perry and her fianc NAO - Saturn SEED Ensemble - Driftglass Orlando Bloom, Ed Sheeran, James Blunt, comedianThe four-day pop-up on BBC Radio 2, entitled Radio 2 Beatles, will Slowthai - Nothing Great About Britain Jimmy Carr, as well as Sarah, Duchess of York andbe broadcast from September 26 to 29 from Londons Abbey Road The 1975 - A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships her daughters, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie. Studios.6 SEPTEMBER 2019 HEYMUSIC.COM 7'