But right now we have to leave you.

Until tomorrow that is.

Scroll down for baby news from the Legends, Harry Styles in the (exec) producer seat on a familiar sounding new sitcom and reports that Sir Elt has big Royal plans this weekend.

Don't forget to join us tomorrow when we'll be live from the seaside at The Great Escape Festival, external in Brighton. So if new music is your thing then you know where to find us.

And even if it isn't, we'll have all the usual news and new releases still from your already established favourites, plus 5 Things We've Learned This Week.

We'll leave you with our #TBT today from 1992, as Whitney Houston - subject of a controversial new documentary - power-ballads her way through a Dolly Parton classic.

Congrats to the singer with the massive voice after she received an civic honour from her hometown.

Her eyes are "red from tears of joy".

Bet it makes her want to Twist and Shout with happiness

The doom-laden Scots rockers have announced a run of gigs marking 10 years since their self-titled debut album was released.

The band were named in the BBC's Sound of 2008 list and Oasis manager Alana McGee declared them to be the best Scottish band for 20 years.

"We are buzzing to announce our 10th Anniversary Tour of our debut…," the band wrote on Twitter.

Check out the dates below.

The Manchester pop goths, who came fifth in the BBC's Sound of 2018 have a brand new track Kiss.

They might even play it live when they perform at The Great Escape in Brighton later.

Just kiss me hard / Like you did at the start, sings Heather Baron-Gracie

Click below to listen - we can't even call this a lyric video as its just a black screen.

How much more goth? None more goth.

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A new documentary about late singer Whitney Houston alleges her cousin, Dee Dee Warwick, sexually abused her.

Houston's half-brother Gary Garland-Houston and her assistant, Mary Jones, both made the claims against Dee Dee, who died in 2008.

The film, Whitney, is directed by Scottish filmmaker Kevin Macdonald.

Dee Dee Warwick is the younger sister of soul singer Dionne Warwick.

Whitney debuted in Cannes on Wednesday night.

The Warwick family has been contacted for comment by the BBC.

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The xx leader-in-chief has provided the soundtrack for The World Is Yours by filmmakers and video director Romain Gavras which has premiered at Cannes.

You might remember Gavras' work with M.I.A - he directed the controversial promo for Born Free and Bad Girls.

Jamie's bandmate Romy posted the short video (above) of the band taking a speedboat off the Cote D'Azure, presumably to the film's premiere.

"Congratulations to you champ," she wrote. "Loved getting to see it with you in Cannes, so glam."

Check out the trailer below.

Warning there is a scene of fisticuffs followed by some rather gratuitous tickling.

Mark Savage
Music reporter, BBC News

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The new service will offer videos and audio tracks, in an attempt to compete with the likes of Spotify and Apple Music.

YouTube Music will combine millions of "official" tracks with a vast catalogue of rarities and remixes uploaded by YouTube's users.

Like Spotify, it will offer a free, ad-funded app, alongside a subscription which will cost users in the US $9.99 per month.

It will launch in five countries on 22 May and will apparently come to Europe "soon".

Although more than 1bn people stream free music on YouTube every month, the Google-owned company lags behind its competitors when it comes to paid-for subscriptions.

Its current offerings - Google Play and YouTube Red – reportedly have, external a combined user base of 7m paying customers.

Spotify currently has 75m subscribers, while Apple Music has 42m paid users with another 8m using its free three-month trial.

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First the Spice Women, now the Backstreet Men are back.

Kevin, Howie, Brian, Nick and AJ have returned with their first new music since 2013 album In a World Like This.

They've released a shiny new video too for new single; Don't Go Breaking My Heart (not that one, external) and you can check it out below.

“The minute we heard this song we knew it was special,” said bandmate Kevin Richardson in a statement.

We can all write our own reviews Kev.

The lads can still dance though, we'll give them that.

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Pink has been praised for having her response to an internet troll who accused her of looking "old".

"You must be from LA," Pink replied, before continuing: "There are a few people left in the world that choose to age naturally. And I've earned every minute of my 38 years."

She was praised by actress Reese Witherspoon, who added, external: "We are supposed to grow old."

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Pink continued, saying she prays she looks older in 10 years "'cause that will mean I'm alive".

One of her Twitters followers said: "Cant wait to see you when you’re 80. And if you’re still doing aerial stunts, all the better."

Pink replied:

While everybody else is going Royal wedding crazy, The Charlatans are hosting their own special event in Northwich,

The band all met in the Cheshire town nearly 30 years ago.

Now, ahead of the new release of their forthcoming EP; Totally Eclipsing (out 8 June) they're hosting a 10-day takeover of the town.

The brilliantly-named North by Northwich has seen them host a series of gigs, events, exhibitions and a vinyl fare.

Tim spoke to 6 Music this morning about rediscovering his love for the sleepy Northern town.

Listen above.

If, like Elton John, you're not lucky enough to be in the Northwich area this weekend, you can still stream the band's live show on Saturday night.

You'll have to actually be there for the chippy tea though...

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Looks like the Teigen/Legend family just welcomed another little legend into the world.

The R&B singer re-tweeted his model/presenter wife's revealing message below, complete with two baby bottle emojis and smiley faces.

That's all we have to go off yet.

But until we have more, here's one they made previously; namely two-year-old daughter Luna.

Here ends the baby news.

We do enjoy seeing one of our bands doing well over in the US and Scots electro-poppers Chvrches pulled out the stops for a dramatic performance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.

They performed Miracle from their forthcoming album Love Is Dead.

A floaty prom dress, sparkly eye make-up, heavy synths and a smoke machine.

Its just like the 80s again man.

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American publication TMZ claims Sir Elt will perform at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's big day on Saturday.

Elton famously performed a special version of his song Candle in the Wind at the funeral of Harry's late mother Princess Diana in 1997.

The Rocket Man was originally booked for shows in Las Vegas this weekend, but they were rescheduled months ago due to an, ahem, "scheduling conflict".

Make of that what you will.

The BBC's contacted Elton's people, who won't comment, only to say that he's currently in LA and is due to play in Vegas later.

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A man arrested for stalking and burglary inside Taylor Swift's New York apartment last year has been sentenced.

E! News reports, external Mohammed Jaffar pleaded guilty to attempted burglary in the second degree on Monday

He's been jailed for six months with five years probation and must continue mental health treatment in Michigan.

Meanwhile, the singer has also reportedly filed a restraining order, external against a 38-year-old man who was arrested outside the her mansion in Beverly Hills in April.

Police say he was arrested while trying to break into the house wearing a mask and a pair of gloves.

The Washington Post

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Happy Together will air this autumn on the CBS network in the States and tell the story of a suburban married couple, whose life is interrupted by a young pop star - played by Australian actor Felix Mallard - moving in.

Let's hope Felix has a fine selection of sequined suit jackets, as the tale is apparently loosely based around Stylesy's own rise with mega boyband One Direction, when he moved from Cheshire to London.

The Washington Post, external reports Harry's role was confirmed by CBS at a recent conference.

The sitcom will also star Damon Wayans Jr. and Amber Stevens West and you can check out a trailer below.

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Welcome back to Music News LIVE.

Coming up on today's show.

• Harry Styles is set to executive produce a new sitcom loosely based on the early days of One Direction.
• Elton John will perform at the royal wedding, according to reports in America.

• John Legend's wife Chrissy Teigen has given birth
• Taylor Swift's stalker is sentenced to six months in prison
• The Charlatans are in the middle of hosting their own festival in Northwich

All that and more today including a look into the archive for a #Throwback Thursday.

Let's get it on.