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• These Movie Stars Want To Eat Donald Trump

  05-11-2015 23:25
  
  The Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse cast have a rather particular taste in celebrity...
  
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• The Weeknd Brings You Marijuana Vaporizers

  05-11-2015 23:04
  
  The Weeknd, born Abel Tesfaye, has partnered with the San Francisco-based tobacco brand PAX to bring marijuana-flavored vaporizers.  The product is branded with the Weeknd’s trademark ‘XO’ logo, and powers on to The Weeknd’s track ‘The Hills’.
  The device features an exclusive black shell with signature artist branding, including custom programming with a yellow LED light and other hidden features.
  PAX is the official sponsor of The Weeknd’s Ma
  
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• Music Review: Peter Case 'HWY 62' leads to a good place

  05-11-2015 23:03
  
  Peter Case, "HWY 62" (Omnivore)
  
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• Review: Tim McGraw's 'Damn Country Music' is darn good

  05-11-2015 22:41
  
  Tim McGraw, "Damn Country Music" (Big Machine)
  
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• If You Read This And Still Buy Expensive Bluetooth Headphones, You’re An Idiot

  05-11-2015 21:35
  
   
  Do you actually care about how good the music you are listening to sounds? Do you like to have the price of stuff you buy at least somewhat of make sense to what the quality of the product is?If you do care and you are still using Bluetooth audio, then you’re an idiot.
  I do not understand why anyone would pay a premium for reduced quality and the minimal convenience of not having a headphone cable, yet many companies seem to be offering them. They are
  
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• You Made Your Fan-Funded Album. Now Go On Your ‘Fan-Sourced Tour’.

  05-11-2015 19:41
  
  It’s the nightmare of almost every performing artist: an empty venue.  But why guess whether fans will buy tickets, when you can route a tour based on demand?  That’s exactly what the Chainsmokers are doing ahead of their next tour, with Tilt Tour virtually guaranteeing packed gigs.
  “It’s the first ever fan-sourced tour,” the DJ duo proclaimed.
  The Chainsmokers (think the “#Selfie” song) are using Tilt to route a relatively-safe college c
  
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• Ben Carson Releases a Rap Song. But Will He Get Signed by America?

  05-11-2015 18:58
  
  The rap ad, which features Chamillionaire sound-alike Aspiring Mogul, is being blasted in eight urban markets and comes alongside Carson’s surge in Republican polls.  The spot features Carson straight-talking about the issues, and is designed to better connect with African-American voters.
  The ad, called “Freedom,” will air in eight urban markets, including Detroit, Houston, Miami, and Jackson, Mississippi.  Roughly $150,000 was committed to producing and spread
  
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• Lawyers Profoundly Confused by ‘Landmark’ Pandora, Sony/ATV Licensing Deal…

  05-11-2015 18:41
  
  Updated: It has now been clarified that Sony/ATV does indeed have the right to strike a separate performance rights deal with Pandora, but cannot withdraw a license from Pandora while still a member of either ASCAP and/or BMI.  That is the conclusion of US Department of Justice consent decrees on the matter, themselves potentially subject to revision at at later point.  
  After years of acrimony, Pandora is now ringing the bell on a fresh licensing deal with Sony/ATV, the largest music
  
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• Kim Kardashian Has Been Caught Using Photoshop Again But We Don't Understand Why

  05-11-2015 18:07
  
  We're actually proud of all of our chins.
  
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• Niall Horan Talking About One Night Stands Is Everything You Wanted It To Be And More

  05-11-2015 16:44
  
  He's just such a gentleman.
  
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• A-List Insider: Rihanna out of Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, Kate Middleton wedding menu sells for over £800

  05-11-2015 16:27
  
  In this week's A-List Insider: Rihanna bows out of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, Kate Middleton's wedding menu sells for hundreds and Louis Walsh prepares for his X Factor comeback. Fans will be sad to learn that Rihanna will no longer be performing at the upcoming Victoria's Secret Fashion Show.
  
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• Katy Perry net worth: Singer beats Taylor Swift as highest-paid woman in music with £88m

  05-11-2015 16:00
  
  Katy Perry has been named by Forbes as the highest-paid woman in music. The US singer is said to have beaten the likes of Taylor Swift and Beyonce with estimated earnings of $135m (£88.2m) over the last 12 months. During Forbes' scoring period, the lengthy tour is said to have have grossed more than $2m per city over 126 shows.
  
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• The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 Review | MTV Movies

  05-11-2015 15:42
  
  This is it. The end of the Capitol, the games and possibly even Katniss...
  
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• Spoiler! Chloe Rips Into Holly About Kyle, Sends Kyle Into A Complete Meltdown

  05-11-2015 15:39
  
  It's an awkward taxi ride home for the lasses...
  
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• Wonderland Burns In First Alice: Through The Looking Glass Trailer

  05-11-2015 15:06
  
  SO EXCITING.
  
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• CeeLo Green: 'Heart Blanche' a 'prequel' to more new music

  05-11-2015 14:48
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — CeeLo Green says "Heart Blanche," his first studio album of new music in five years, is only the beginning of what he has planned.
  
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• The 13 Most WTF Quotes From Geordie Shore In Greece Episode #4

  05-11-2015 14:39
  
  Those lads and lasses certainly have a way with words...
  
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• The 13 Most WTF Quotes From Geordie Shore In Greece Episode #3

  05-11-2015 14:39
  
  Those lads and lasses certainly have a way with words...
  
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• WWE Survivor Series Spoilers: Could Sting Team With The Undertaker?

  05-11-2015 14:31
  
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• Ace (Of Spades)! @WWENXT London Will Be Soundtracked By @myMotorhead, @TripleH Confirms

  05-11-2015 14:23
  
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• Ace (Of Spades)! NXT London Will Be Soundtracked By Motorhead

  05-11-2015 14:23
  
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• Finn Balor Beats Sheamus In In Dublin In Their First Ever Match!

  05-11-2015 13:58
  
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• MTV Review: Jess Glynne Sparkles At London's Roundhouse

  05-11-2015 13:30
  
  The former Clean Bandit collaborator takes centre stage.
  
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• Kendall Jenner Celebrates 40million Instagram Followers With A Nip Slip

  05-11-2015 13:24
  
  Is this a thing now?!
  
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• Seth Rollins Shows Some Serious Intestinal Fortitude As He Finishes Dublin Match After Nasty Fall

  05-11-2015 13:04
  
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• Happy Guy Fawkes Night! This Giant David Cameron & Pig's Head Sculpture Will Be The Weirdest Thing You See All Day

  05-11-2015 12:37
  
  It's pretty weird...
  
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• The Many Times Little Mix Weren't Afraid To 'Get Weird'

  05-11-2015 12:36
  And oh how we love them for it.
  
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• Khloe Kardashian Reveals Brother Rob 'Fell Into A Deep Dark Place'

  05-11-2015 12:36
  
  Not literally, obviously.
  
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• One Direction: Noel Gallagher slams Harry Styles and Zayn Malik for lacking talent

  05-11-2015 11:48
  
  Former Oasis singer Noel Gallagher has hit out at One Direction yet again, this time taking aim at Harry Styles and former boy band member Zayn Malik. In his tirade, the rocker claimed Styles lacks star power while also claiming Malik will struggle to launch a successful solo career. Gallagher, who has vocalised his dislike for the British boy band several times in the past, unleashed his opinions in a new interview with Esquire magazine.
  
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• IMPORTANT: It’s The 30-Year Anniversary Of Kris Jenner’s Tour De Force Music Video ‘I Love My Friends’

  05-11-2015 11:48
  
  AKA THE GREATEST VIDEO OF ALL TIME
  
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• Louis Tomlinson reveals why Zayn Malik left One Direction: 'He did fall out of love with the music'

  05-11-2015 11:42
  
  Louis Tomlinson has revealed the real reason Zayn Malik quit One Direction. During an interview with Australian radio station KIIS FM, Tomlinson talked about how the group continued as a four-piece after the 22-year-old singer left. At that time, X Factor judge Louis Walsh admitted to Irish radio station RTE Radio One, that he knew the band was having issues for some time.
  
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• Kris Jenner's Kids Are All Kinds Of Cruel And We've Got The Gifs To Prove It

  05-11-2015 11:21
  
  I'm not a regular mum, I'm a cool fun mum.
  
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• Liam Hemsworth Can't Get Enough Of His #Besties At The Hunger Games World Premiere

  05-11-2015 10:22
  
  He's peaking, and we're here to witness it.
  
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• Vicky Pattison Cuddles Up To Alex Cannon, Posts Insta Quote About Love And Marriage

  05-11-2015 10:18
  
  The Geordie lass is definitely making us question what's going on...
  
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• Factbox: Key winners at the Country Music Association Awards

  05-11-2015 06:37
  
  NASHVILLE (Reuters) - The 2015 Country Music Association awards were handed out in Nashville on Wednesday in a live ABC television broadcast. ...
  
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• Jason Aldean's music back on Spotify a year after removal

  05-11-2015 06:17
  
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country music's top digital male artist Jason Aldean has returned to Spotify a year after pulling out of the streaming service over concerns about fair compensation.
  
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• Eric Church drops surprise album on day of CMA Awards

  05-11-2015 03:45
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Eric Church dropped a surprise album on the day of the Country Music Association Awards.
  
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• 'Voice' mentors Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are dating

  05-11-2015 03:30
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Recently divorced singer Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani, who filed for divorce in August, are dating.
  
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• Katy Perry's $135m Earnings Top Taylor Swift

  05-11-2015 01:08
  
  Katy Perry has beaten pop rival Taylor Swift to become the highest-earning woman in music this year, according to Forbes.
  
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• The MOBO Awards 2015: FKA Twigs steals the show at star-studded music awards

  05-11-2015 00:43
  
  The 20th MOBO awards drew a plethora of stars to Leeds for the annual celebration of music of black origin. Naughty Boy Music, Rita Ora, Cee Lo Green, Ella Eyre, Lethal Bizzle and Lianne La Havas were among the star performers on the night but it was F.K.A Twigs that got everyone talking with a raunchy, high energy performance.
  
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• Aurous Cofounder: Not One Copyright Violation Has Occurred on My App…

  05-11-2015 00:15
  
  (Andrew Sampson github profile image)
  Aurous may not be the infringement monster the music industry think it is.
  The following testimony was offered this week by Aurous co-founder Andrew Sampson in a sworn affidavit in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida.  In it, the 20-year-old coder describes something far less menacing than the ‘Popcorn Time for Music,’ while noting that to his knowledge, not even one copyright violation has occurred on Aurous.
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