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Last night, Alice Merton's The Voice of Germany contestant, Claudia Emmanuela Santoso won the season. This victory marks the first time in The Voice of Germany's nine seasons that a female coach had the winning contestant. Prior to her victory, Merton and Santoso sang an original single Alice had written for her entitled, 'Goodbye.'  Santoso won the contest with a whopping 46% of the vote against four other competitors. Santoso is the third international contestant to win in the show's history.

This morning, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) announced the world premiere of The Lumineers' III (pronounced 'three'), a visual exploration of the band's third and latest album, on Sunday, September 8 at 3PM in Cinema 1 at the TIFF Bell Lightbox (Reitman Square: 350 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 3X5).

'You're The Best Thing About Me,' the first single from U2's highly anticipated 14th studio album, Songs of Experience, is released today.