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• Would Will.i.am do a Bond theme song? Here's what he had to say on the matter...

  26-10-2015 22:41
  
  The Black Eyed Peas singer talks about whether or not he’d follow in Sam Smith and Adele’s footsteps.
  
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• Music Review: 5 Seconds of Summer offer dependable power-pop

  26-10-2015 22:04
  
  5 Seconds of Summer, "Sounds Good Feels Good" (Capitol)
  
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• Spotify Paid Me $40,000 for 10 Million Streams. Is That Fair?

  26-10-2015 19:26
  
  That paycheck belongs to Nashville-based singer-songwriter Perrin Lamb, whose track, ‘Everyone’s Got Something,’ has now received 10 million streams on Spotify.  According to a recent profile by the New York Times, that equals $40,000 in royalties for Lamb, who remains unsigned to either a record label or publisher.  “Mr. Lamb benefits from a business infrastructure that lets independent musicians operate outside the standard label system,” Times rep
  
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• J Hus and Riko Dan Take Turns to Shutdown #SiansStudio

  26-10-2015 19:12
  
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• Adele set for top spot and fastest selling single with Hello

  26-10-2015 19:01
  
  The first song from the Oscar-winning singer’s upcoming new album 25 is on track to see her reign triumphant in the UK singles charts.
  
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• The 2015 MTV EMA In 1 Minute And 42 Seconds

  26-10-2015 18:16
  
  This year's EMA was bigger than ever, and here's the proof…
  
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• Justin Bieber offered $1m to endorse sex toymaker

  26-10-2015 17:59
  
  Justin Bieber has fronted campaigns for major brands including Calvin Klein and OPI but the Canadian pop star may have been offered his most bizarre endorsement deal yet. Sex toy manufacturer Clone-A-Willy has offered the singer $1m (£650m) to advertise its products. "Justin Bieber, he's popular, talented and now as the entire world knows ... quite well-endowed," the letter read.
  
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• Adele's 'Hello' video smashes Vevo record with 27 million views

  26-10-2015 17:59
  
  Adele's first music video in four years smashed records at entertainment platform Vevo.com, delivering more than 27 million views in the first 24 hours after its release last week. Vevo said on Monday that the British singer's "Hello" video, which debuted exclusively on its site on Friday, dethroned Taylor Swift's "Bad Blood" video, which was seen more than 20 million times in the first 24 hours after its release in May. "Hello" is the first single from a new November album, "25," to be released
  
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• 29 Things We Learned From The New Pretty Little Liars Trailer

  26-10-2015 17:57
  
  There is a LOT going on.
  
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• SPECTRE Star Dave Bautista On The Differences Between Movie Acting And Wrestling

  26-10-2015 17:48
  
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• Watch Slipknot's Corey Taylor Slap The Taste Out Of WWE NXT Star Baron Corbin's Mouth

  26-10-2015 17:20
  
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• Adele’s ‘Hello’ Beats First-Day YouTube Viewing Record

  26-10-2015 17:06
  
  The Adele video, released on Friday, surpassed 23.2 million views within the first 24 hours on YouTube.  That edges out Taylor Swift’s “Bad Blood,” which reached 20.1 million within its first 24.  Other first-day heavy hitters include ‘Anaconda’ by Nicki Minaj, which cleared 19.6 million on day one.‘Hello,’ released on YouTube subset Vevo, has already surpassed 70 million views as of Monday morning.  Incidentally, the track is also a
  
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• WWE Hell In A Cell 2015: 6 Brutal GIFs!

  26-10-2015 16:21
  
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• Charlotte Crosby's Sexy Cat Costume Is All Of Us At Every Fancy Dress Party We've Ever Been To

  26-10-2015 15:27
  
  Someone tell her Halloween isn't until next weekend...
  
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• PREVIEW: Kyle Blasts Holly And Charlotte Has A WTF Moment In Episode 2 Of Geordie Shore

  26-10-2015 15:07
  
  Things get weird...
  
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• It's A Geordie War As Marnie Simpson Re-Ignites Ongoing Feud With Vicky Pattison

  26-10-2015 14:43
  
  We imagine a red-carpet meet up would have been incredibly awkward...
  
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• The X Factor’s Final 12 Have Been Revealed – Here’s Our Breakdown Of The *Eclectic* Bunch

  26-10-2015 14:37
  
  The live shows are going to be VERY interesting…
  
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• Vicky Pattison Slayed The 2015 MTV EMA Red Carpet In Plunging Black Dress

  26-10-2015 13:56
  
  Former Geordie Shore star turns heads on the red carpet...
  
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• Premiere: DC Breaks Unleash The Mighty 'Breathe' Ft. Dave Gibson

  26-10-2015 13:17
  
  Could these two be the next Sigma?
  
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• Selena Gomez: 'I just feel sorry for the people who vent their anger online'

  26-10-2015 12:41
  
  American actress and singer Selena Gomez revealed she feels sorry for online bullies. The former Disney star said she dislikes being surrounded by negativity.
  
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• Aww, Kylie Jenner & Tyga Welcome Adorable $50K English Bulldog Puppy To The Family

  26-10-2015 12:38
  
  Rolly is SO adorable...
  
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• MTV EMAs 2015 highlights: Ed Sheeran sexual innuendos, Ruby Rose's outfits, Jason Derulo performs on hoverboard

  26-10-2015 12:13
  
  It was certainly a weird and wonderful evening with hosts Ed Sheeran and Ruby Rose entertaining the audience with some interesting antics. Hosted at the Mediolanum Forum in Assago, the night included a bevy of incredible performances and of course celebrations for the big winners, which included 21-year-old Bieber, boy band One Direction and singer Taylor Swift. When his co-host Rose joked that she been born a kitten, Sheeran remarked: "That's a beautiful p***y." Chances are, that was not script
  
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• WWE Hell In A Cell Results: Undertaker And Brock Lesnar Brutalise One Another In Final Battle

  26-10-2015 12:10
  
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• Khloe Kardashian Enjoys ‘Sister Sunday’ For Kim’s Baby Shower, Gets Amazing New Haircut

  26-10-2015 11:43
  
  It’s nice to see her back to her best.
  
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• Izzie Gibbs Puts His Spin On Stormzy's 'Shut Up'

  26-10-2015 11:04
  
  GRIME
  
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• So Kylie Jenner Is Still Waist Training And It's More Than A Little Frustrating

  26-10-2015 10:46
  
  Seriously, why?
  
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• One Direction singer Liam Payne 'incredibly sad' after split from Sophia Smith?

  26-10-2015 09:40
  
  One Direction singer Liam Payne and girlfriend Sophia Smith have apparently parted ways. This comes after One Direction cancelled a concert in Belfast on 20 October. Previously, in an interview with Attitude magazine, Payne had revealed that he and Smith had discussed about getting married.
  
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• Bieber Dominates MTV Europe Music Awards

  26-10-2015 08:46
  
  Justin Bieber has had a triumphant night at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Milan, winning five of the six awards he was nominated for. The pop singer won the award for best male performer, best collaboration and best look - and was also named the best North American act. Unsurprisingly, the 21-year-old - who has 68.8 million followers on Twitter - also walked away with the best fans award.
  
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• Black Inmates Receive 20 Years of Solitary Confinement for Filming a Rap Video

  26-10-2015 04:56
  
  In 2015, there are more African-American men under criminal supervision in America than the entire population of male slaves in 1850, according to historical US Census data and current criminal justice tallies.  Now, we have a greater sense for why that is.After illegally sneaking a cell phone into a jail cell, a number of Black inmates at the Kershaw Correctional Institute filmed a rap video titled, “I’m on Fire.”  That video was uploaded ‘to the outside&
  
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• Pandora Has Lost 1.3 Million Listeners Since Apple Music’s Launch

  26-10-2015 02:20
  
  Beats 1 DJ Zane Lowe said he wasn’t quite sure how radio fits into the broader Apple Music strategy.  Perhaps Apple executives can think of 1.3 million reasons why this is a perfect fit.
  Enter Pandora, which has been getting brutalized on Wall Street following some troubling financial disclosures.  Pandora CEO Brian McAndrews downplayed the impact of Apple Music and Beats 1 during a conference call with investors on Friday, after initially dismissing the threat as
  
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• High five for Justin Bieber as he dominates MTV Europe Music Awards

  26-10-2015 01:02
  
  Singer Justin Bieber has triumphed at the 2015 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) in Milan, winning a total of five awards.
  
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• People Are Going Nuts Over Ruby Rose's Gender Fluid MTV EMA Intro

  26-10-2015 00:50
  
  And we couldn't agree more...
  
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• 9 Gifs That Sum Up How Amazing The 2015 MTV EMA Was

  26-10-2015 00:49
  
  It's the only way we know how to express our feelings...
  
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• Ed Sheeran had the time of his life hosting the MTV Europe Music Awards - and viewers loved his antics

  26-10-2015 00:24
  
  The British singer co-hosted the MTV Europe Music Awards alongside Ruby Rose, and people thought he was pretty cute.
  
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• Justin Bieber is the big winner at MTV EMAs with 5 awards

  26-10-2015 00:20
  
  MILAN (AP) — Pop singer Justin Bieber dominated the MTV EMAs with five European music awards Sunday night, including for best male performer, best collaboration and best look.
  
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• MTV EMA 2015 winners list: Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift wins big at the European Music Awards

  26-10-2015 00:12
  
  The 22nd MTV European Music Awards 2015 award started amidst a star studded evening at the Mediolanum Forum in Milan, Italy. The musical evening was hosted by Ed Sheeran and model and actress Ruby Rose. The EMAs honours the best music from around the world with categories including Best Song, Best Pop, Best Rock, Best Hip Hop, Best Male and Best Female singers among many others.
  
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• MTV EMA 2015 winners list: Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift win big at the European Music Awards

  26-10-2015 00:12
  
  The 22nd MTV European Music Awards 2015 award started amidst a star studded evening at the Mediolanum Forum in Milan, Italy. The musical evening was hosted by Ed Sheeran and model and actress Ruby Rose. The EMAs honour the best music from around the world with categories including Best Song, Best Pop, Best Rock, Best Hip Hop, Best Male and Best Female singers among many others.
  
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• Ed Sheeran's Funniest MTV EMA Hosting Moments & Quotes

  26-10-2015 00:11
  
  Because, you really really need these in your life...
  
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• Justin Bieber returns, triumphs at MTV Europe Music awards

  26-10-2015 00:09
  
  By Marie-Louise Gumuchian MILAN (Reuters) - Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber made a triumphant return to the European stage at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Milan on Sunday, scooping five prizes at the major music event. Bieber, who performed his "What Do You Mean?" hit to roaring cheers, was the biggest winner of the night, taking Best Male, Best Look, Worldwide Act: North America, Biggest Fans and Best collaboration for "Where Are U Now?" with Skrillex and Diplo. "I don't take any of these m
  
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• MTV EMA's: Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran, Ellie Goulding make an entrance on the red carpet

  26-10-2015 00:08
  
  Justin Bieber hit the red carpet of the MTV VMA's looking like a winner. The What Do You Mean singer, who was up for six gongs, arrived at the Mediolanum Forum in Milan, Italy in an all-red ensemble with white Vans trainers, energised for his performance. The event saw the music industry's A list stars put on a show on the red carpet and on the stage with a range of eclectic outfits and show stopping performances.
  
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