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Can Those Arctic Monkeys Strip Daft Punk Of Their 'Fastest Selling' Crown?

Seemingly from nowhere, Daft Punk were the biggest band in the world. Stagnant for nearly a decade, they managed to concoct the catchiest song of all time, and suddenly their album was the soundtrack for...

Empire Of The Sun's Luke Steel Blasts Daft Punk

Empire of the Sun claim they have better songs than Daft Punk.The duo's Luke Steele claims the success of the French electro duo's 'Random Access Memories' is down to marketing rather than their musicianship and...

Stephen Colbert Rails After Daft Punk Cancel 'The Colbert Report'

Daft Punk cancelled their appearance on The Colbert Report on Tuesday night, this was so they could make a surprise appearance at the MTV Video Music Awards.Stephen Colbert outside the Ed Sullivan Theater in New...

Stephest Colbchella Kicks Off With Stephen Colbert Skating Into Our Hearts To The Sound Of 'Get Lucky'

Stephen Colbert’s political satire might be top notch, but his dance skills are not to be overestimated. Last night, the Colbert Report host strapped on a pair of roller skates and boogied down to the...

Did Stephen Colbert Let Mtv's Secret Slip In A Bout Of Daft Punk Anger?

Daft Punk, Stephen Colbert is mad at you. You were supposed to be on his show, and then you cancelled, leaving him in the lurch! Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter were supposed to join...

Labrinth: Daft Punk Return 'Inspired' New Album

Labrinth has been inspired by Daft Punk's 'Get Lucky' on his new album.The 'Earthquake' hit-maker claims the French duo's mega disco hit gave him ideas for the ''soulful'' sound he is attempting on the follow...

Lollapalooza 2013: The Best New Bands Worth Checking Out

You, being a seasoned festival-goer, will know that it’s Lollapalooza 2013 in Chicago’s Grant Park this weekend (August 2 – 4, 2013), which promises to play host to some of the biggest acts in the...

Guitarist Nile Rogers - Cancer-free And Ready For Action

Iconic guitarist Nile Rogers, who was responsible in large part for the unique sound of Daft Punk’s runaway hit Get Lucky, has been officially cleared of cancer. The guitarist announced the news over Twitter on...

Nile Rodgers Given Cancer All Clear, But He Remains Realistic

Nile Rodgers is an experienced man; the musician, producer, composer, arranger, and guitarist has collaborated with a whole host of artists in his ranging career, from Diana Ross to David Bowie, from Madonna to Daft...

Nile Rodgers Praises Avicii's Songwriting

Nile Rodgers has praised Avicii as one of his ''favourite songwriting collaborators''.The Chic guitarist has been working with the chart-topping Swedish remixer-and-producer on tracks for his debut album 'TRUE' - which comes out in September...

Armed With Tequila, Florence Welch Crashes Cover Band's Soundcheck [Video]

Florence Welch, of Florence and the Machine, was in a partying mood last Friday night (July 19, 2013) - that's for sure.The singer was in attendance for band Sourberry's set at South London Pacific when...

Q. How Many UK No.1'S Does Jay-z Have? A. Less Than You Think

Incredibly, Jay-Z has landed his first ever UK number one album, with Magna Carta Holy Grail storming the chart and holding off Mumford & Sons and Rod Stewart. The rapper's previous highest-charting album was the...

Daft Punk Bonded Over Springsteen

Daft Punk first bonded over their love of Bruce Springsteen. The 'Get Lucky' band - Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter - saw 'The Boss' on the same tour in 1985, and although they didn't...

Robin Thicke's 'Blurred Lines' Tops Hot 100 Again, But 'Unrated' Concerns Remain

'Blurred Lines,' Robin Thicke's huge breakout hit featuring that T.I. and Pharrell Williams, has topped the Billboard Hot 100 for the fifth week. The track also spends a sixth week at No.1 on the Digital...

Daft Punk & Nile Rodgers Will Work Together Again After 'Get Lucky' Hit [Video]

Prior to the release of French electronic duo Daft Punk's latest album, Random Access Memories, few could have forecasted the unprecedented success of lead single 'Get Lucky' with over one million copies of the single...

Daft Punk Feature On Get Lucky Condoms

Marketing bosses are capitalising on Daft Punk's summer (13) hit Get Lucky by releasing special condoms inspired by the dance duo.The artwork for Daft Punk's Get Lucky single has been printed on the front of...

Daft Punk Condoms To Be Released

Daft Punk have a condom named after their hit 'Get Lucky'.The cover and title of the French dance duo's mega hit has been immortalised on the front of the packets of new condoms made by...

Daft Punk And Robin Thicke Take Over UK Charts, Mostly Thanks To Digital Sales

Well, it’s the middle of the year and about time to recap the big events in music in 2013 – particularly, the best and worst sales numbers of the year. the It turns out, not...

Daft Punk Not Afraid To Be Ridiculous

Daft Punk are not afraid to be ''ridiculous'' with their music.The electro-pop duo - Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter - believe their latest album, 'Random Access Memories', has been such a huge hit because...

Nile Rodgers Celebrating Chart Milestone With Daft Punk

Veteran musician Nile Rodgers is celebrating after his collaboration with Daft Punk passed the one million sales mark in just 69 days of release in the U.K.The Chic star scored a number one hit around...

Get Lucky? Odds In Favour Of Daft Punk Playing Surprise Gig At Glastonbury

Daft Punk might have the most successful single of the year, having recently hit the billion mark on sales for Get Lucky, but the band remains as mysterious as ever. Case in point: Glastonbury. Thomas...

While "Get Lucky" Continues To Break Records, Daft Punk Surprise Fans With An Extended Mix

Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” can’t be described as anything other than a mega hit at this point, which may be why the French electronic duo released a special surprise for their fans recently – a...

Music News – Glasto Off To Record Start While Daft Punk Sell A Million

June is a big month for music: the nation’s favourite music festival kicks off, and tracks that were released earlier in the year start to push the apex of what they can achieve. Sure, that...

Barack Obama's Version Of 'Get Lucky' Is An Internet Smash

Viral videos featuring Barack Obama in some capacity rarely go by without a few 100,000 views at the very least, and one of the most recent videos to feature the President of the United States...

Kanye West's Latest Album Yeezus Leaked - Is His Reaction Really That Surprising?

Kanye West has had a turbulent few months. Amidst allegations of infidelity and the early birth of his daughter with Kim Kardashian, the Hip Hop star has had to deal with the betrayal of an...

Snappers Get Lucky With Unmasked Daft Punk Picture!

Who wants to know what Daft Punk look like without their helmets on? Not many of you probably because there have been plenty of pictures of the French duo in the past without their robot...

Daft Punk Still At One As Little Mix Debut High On The U.s. Album Chart

Daft Punk have scored a second week at the top of the U.S. album chart, keeping rockers Alice In Chains from number one.The French electronic music duo's Random Access Memories debuted at the top of...

Daft Punk Spend Second Week As Billboard Album Chart Toppers

The Daft Punk juggernaut (the Punkanaut?) rolls on, with the robot head-wearing French duo managing to top the US Billboard album charts for a second week in a row with their comeback album Random Access...

A Week In Music - Vampire Weekend Album Is Tops, Daft Punk Break Records, Kelly Rowland Breaks Down

A Week In Albums... Vampire Weekend have been getting some much deserved props for their comeback LP, Modern Vampires Of The City and our man Jim Pusey was more than happy to join in the...

Daft Punk's Random Access Memories Keeps On Setting New Records

To say that Random Access Memories, the fourth studio album from French electronic pioneers Daft Punk, is turning out to be the band's most successful release to date would be something of an understatement. Over...

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