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• Apple muscles into streaming music market

  08-06-2015 23:54
  
  By Julia Love and Yasmeen Abutaleb SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple launched Apple Music on Monday, a $9.99-a-month streaming music service that may not differ dramatically from competitors but comes with Apple's deep music roots, global brand and hundreds of millions of iTunes customers. Apple's push into the streaming business will likely alter the dynamics of how consumers listen to music as the music industry grapples with declines in downloaded songs and tries to figure out new way
  
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• 'Mother church of country music' debuts $14M expansion

  08-06-2015 22:52
  
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville's Ryman Auditorium is known around the world as the "mother church of country music." But new exhibits opening Tuesday make clear the venue is much more than the longtime home of the Grand Ole Opry.
  
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• The Bits [Explicit]

  08-06-2015 22:10 via mtv.co.uk
  
  The Bits
  
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• Apple announces new streaming music service

  08-06-2015 21:28
  
  By Julia Love and Yasmeen Abutaleb SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple announced its new music streaming service on Monday, dubbed Apple Music, entering a hotly competitive market but offering a product that comes with tremendous strengths. Calling it a "revolutionary music service," legendary music industry figure Jimmy Iovine took the stage at the company's annual conference for developers to unveil what had been widely expected ahead of the event. Apple Music includes a service to
  
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• Sir Elton John goes on expletive-laden rant at steward then invites her on stage to apologise

  08-06-2015 21:08
  
  The musician got angry when a steward tried to stop crowds for moving closer to the stage.
  
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• Music Review: Galantis sparkles with house-heavy 'Pharmacy'

  08-06-2015 20:47
  
  Galantis, "Pharmacy" (Atlantic Records)
  
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• MIDEM Blames ‘Pirating Executives’ for Its Failing Music Conference…

  08-06-2015 20:43
  
  If you didn’t fly to the South of France for MIDEM this year, you weren’t alone.  But what about those that did fly down, but...
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• MIDEM Blames ‘Pirating Executives’ for Its Failing Conference…

  08-06-2015 20:43
  
  If you didn’t fly to the South of France for MIDEM this year, you weren’t alone.  But what about those that did fly down, but...
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• Music Review: Rapper Yelawolf unremarkable on 'Love Story'

  08-06-2015 20:34
  
  Yelawolf, "Love Story" (Interscope/Shady Records)
  
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• Too Steamy For The Internet... Until Now: Watch 3 Unseen Fifty Shades Clips

  08-06-2015 19:19
  
  These new Fifty Shades Of Grey clips have never been allowed online… until now.
  
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• Disclosure Have Just Announced Their New Album Title And We've Learned A New Word

  08-06-2015 18:30
  
  'Caracal' will be released this September and features a whole host of special guests...
  
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• James Cameron: 'Genisys' Is Really The Third Terminator Movie

  08-06-2015 18:01
  
  The 'godfather of Terminator', James Cameron, speaks out on what he really thinks about new movie Terminator Genisys.
  
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• One Direction Fanfiction-Turned-Novel & Now Movie 'After' Is Billed As The Next 'Fifty Shades Of Grey'

  08-06-2015 17:16
  
  One Direction combined with Fifty Shades? Yep, that’ll do it.
  
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• Get Your Questions In For Aston Merrygold

  08-06-2015 17:15
  
  Plus we want your dares for the 'Get Stupid' singer...
  
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• WWE Entrance Themes Given A Retro 16 Bit Makeover

  08-06-2015 16:48
  
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• Apple: “We Will Have 100 Million Streaming Music Subscribers…”

  08-06-2015 16:47
  
  Updated, 2:00 pm PCT: Apple has just announced ‘Apple Music’ at WWDC in San Francisco about 5 minutes ago.  Most we expected, here are the...
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• 'The Martian' Is Gonna Be Your Must-See Sci-fi Movie Of The Year. Watch The First Trailer Now

  08-06-2015 16:47
  
  Matt Damon is stranded on Mars in the first trailer for Ridley Scott's The Martian.
  
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• JLS' Oritse Williams talks about his new solo gig and tough times before finding fame

  08-06-2015 16:42
  
  The singer is now a solo artist and has launched his first hit single, Waterline.
  
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• The Who's Pete Townshend accuses the classical chart of music snobbery

  08-06-2015 16:19
  
  The Who star hit out called the omission from the classical charts “a petty slap-down.”
  
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• Charles Hamilton: "I’m Trying To Get Into Taylor Swift's Music"

  08-06-2015 16:10
  
  We caught up with the ‘New York Raining’ singer who is gearing up for the release of his debut album….
  
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• Zoella And Alfie Deyes Meet Their Madame Tussauds Waxworks, It’s Both Cute And Creepy

  08-06-2015 15:59
  
  So many uncomfortable smiles.
  
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• Ricky Rayment Shows Off New ‘M’ Tattoo, As In ‘M’ For Geordie Shore’s Marnie Simpson?

  08-06-2015 15:05
  
  Well this has escalated quickly.
  
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• Diplo Calls Out Selena Gomez And Zedd’s Relationship As ‘Fake’

  08-06-2015 13:20
  
  Um, let’s not even.
  
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• Did Katy Perry just take a dig at Taylor Swift with her new song title?

  08-06-2015 13:11
  
  The singer has called her next song 1984, after the year she was born. Sound familiar?
  
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• Watch Powerbomb After Powerbomb After Powerbomb After Powerbomb...

  08-06-2015 12:08
  
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• Could Katy Perry's 'New Song' 1984 Be A Swipe At Taylor Swift?

  08-06-2015 11:56
  
  Can’t we all just be friends?
  
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• Lana, Luke Harper And Dean Ambrose Play With Puppies, Showing Their Softer Sides

  08-06-2015 11:44
  
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• Are Kanye West And Kim Kardashian Planning To Make A Movie About Their Lives?

  08-06-2015 10:42
  
  Because that would be AMAZING.
  
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• Apple expected to focus on watch, music at developer conference

  08-06-2015 10:10
  
  Apple is expected to unveil a new music service and better tools to build apps for its smartwatch at its annual gathering of developers in San Francisco on Monday. The tech giant’s legion of independent developers will get a preview of a new software kit for the two-month-old Apple Watch at the Worldwide Developers Conference, Jeff Williams, Apple's senior vice president of operations, said at a recent tech event. Like other Apple products, the watch’s commercial success will likely hin
  
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• Could Usher be making a move to the UK soon?

  08-06-2015 08:32
  
  The singer has revealed he’d love to live in the UK and that he was never any good at sports.
  
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