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• Vicky Pattison's Almost In I'm A Celeb But There's Already Been A Big Argument & Rant

  16-11-2015 23:45
  
  Even without Vicky, it's been kicking off already...
  
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• Pandora Is Paying $75 Million to Buy a Bankrupt Rdio

  16-11-2015 23:41
  
  Pandora is burning an epic pile of cash.  Rdio has already burnt theirs.  Which brings us to the latest music industry acquisition: a $75 million acquisition of a bankrupt streaming music platform by a cash-hemorrhaging streaming radio platform.  Seems like a pretty awesome idea!
  In its multi-year tenure, Radio achieved virtually zero traction against Spotify, and plunged into bankruptcy as a result despite $125 million+ in financing.  Now, the woefully-underperforming
  
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• Country singer Stapleton No. 1 on Billboard chart again

  16-11-2015 21:35
  
  By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Country singers Chris Stapleton and Eric Church kept pop singer Ellie Goulding from the top spot on the weekly U.S. Billboard 200 album chart on Monday. Stapleton's "Traveller" spent its second consecutive week at No. 1 with 124,000 album units sold in the week ending Nov. 12, according to figures from Nielsen SoundScan. Church's "Mr. Misunderstood" climbed one spot to No. 2 with 65,000 units sold. Both Stapleton and Church saw boosts in sales following
  
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• Paris Body Count Now Includes 5 Music Industry Executives

  16-11-2015 20:55
  
  As of Monday, the following music industry executives have lost their lives as a result of the ISIS-directed attacks on Paris.  We update as we know more.William B. Decherf (1972-2015)
  Inrocks reporter and music critic.  Killed while attending the Eagles of Death Metal performance.  This was his last review.
   Thomas Ayad (1981-2015)
  International Product Manager, Mercury Records (UMG).  “At this point, we have confirmed that Thomas Ayad, an international product ma
  
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• Breaking: Anonymous Declares War on ISIS

  16-11-2015 19:32
  
   
  The barbaric bloodbath on Paris executed by ISIS has now drawn the ire of Anonymous, the oft-feared hacker collective with the potential to wreak havoc on digital networks and communication.  “Expect many cyberattacks,” a YouTube video purportedly from the loosely-knit organization declared.  “War has been declared. Get ready.”“We do not forgive and we do not forget.”Anonymous is already a declared enemy of ISIS, especially following the Char
  
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• Musical tribute planned in New Orleans for Allen Toussaint

  16-11-2015 19:30
  
  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A musical tribute is planned Friday for legendary New Orleans singer, recording artist and producer Allen Toussaint, (TOO-sahnt), who died last week.
  
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• Justin Bieber Heading For UK Singles No.1 & 1D Heading For Albums No.1. That Settles That Then..?

  16-11-2015 19:00
  
  Winners all round then...
  
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• EXCLUSIVE: Ghetts & Rude Interview & Fresh Track, 'Bad Boy'

  16-11-2015 18:52
  
  GRIME
  
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• Khloe Kardashian Knows How To Laugh At Herself As She Jokes She Needs A Padded Sports Bra

  16-11-2015 18:49
  
  Yaaaass Khloe.
  
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• Charlotte Crosby Gives Her Verdict On Zoella In Exclusive Interview

  16-11-2015 18:49
  
  And the Geordie Shore lass weighs up Max vs. Mitch...
  
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• $66,000 Raised for Slain Eagles of Death Metal Crew Member

  16-11-2015 18:39
  
  Core members of the band Eagles of Death Metal all managed to escape the nightmarish bloodbath of Le Bataclan late Friday night in Paris.  Merchandising manager Nick Alexander was not so lucky.  “It is with huge sorrow that we can confirm that our beloved Nick lost his life at the Bataclan last night,” Alexander’s family stated the following day.
  Over the weekend, a memorial fund for Alexander began, with funds quickly passing $65,000 by Monday evening (Parisian time
  
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• I’m A Celeb EXCLUSIVE! Vicky Pattison Reckons She Won't Stand For Negativity: "Not In My F***ing Jungle"

  16-11-2015 18:28
  
  Volcano Vicky will instead be 'bringing the comedy' to this year's camp.
  
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• Adele Sings New Song 'When We Were Young' And Yes, It's Incredible

  16-11-2015 17:46
  
  HONESTLY she's so good.
  
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• Singer Jazzmeia Horn wins Monk Institute Jazz Competition

  16-11-2015 17:27
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Jazzmeia Horn has won the Thelonious Monk Institute Jazz Competition.
  
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• Move over @TheRock, @WWECesaro Is The People's Choice To Be Next @WWE Champ

  16-11-2015 17:11
  
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• 15 Things You Never Knew About Sex

  16-11-2015 16:53
  Whether you're your town's Gaz Beadle or brand new to this sex lark, here are 15 things we bet you didn't know already.
  
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• Justin Bieber Has Done A Beyoncé With Purpose: The Movement And These Are Your Top Five Videos

  16-11-2015 16:37
  
  Anyone fancy teaching us how to dance? No? Oh.
  
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• Demi Lovato Covering Adele's 'Hello' Will Give You All Of The Chills

  16-11-2015 16:24
  
  So many goosebumps...
  
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• Prince joins lists of Europe concert no-shows after Paris shootings

  16-11-2015 16:22
  
  Prince has joined Irish band U2 and American group the Foo Fighters and other entertainers in cancelling concerts in France, and elsewhere in Europe, following the carnage at a Paris concert venue on Friday. Vienna's Wiener Konzerthaus, announcing that he would not appear on Nov. 24 as planned, said on its website, "Due to the tragic events in Paris, the tour promoter has decided to postpone the upcoming European tour until further notice." Reports published in France by Agence France Presse and
  
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• Vicky Pattison’s Sexiest Bikini Selfies

  16-11-2015 16:09
  
  Get the jungle shower ready, people!
  
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• The Undertaker Can Probably Still Feel This RKO Outta HELL

  16-11-2015 16:06
  
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• #WWE's Nikki And Brie @BellaTwins Reflect On Being In French Capital During #ParisAttacks

  16-11-2015 14:53
  
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• Congrats To WWE's Randy Orton And Wife Kim On Their Wonderful Wedding!

  16-11-2015 14:27
  
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• Sell Out Shows & No.1s - This Is Years & Years' Brand New Success Story

  16-11-2015 14:23
  
  We take a look at Years & Years' epic journey since featuring on the MTV Brand New list for 2015...
  
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• 25 Things You (Probably) Never Knew About Caspar Lee

  16-11-2015 14:13
  
  Or maybe you know them all, smarty pants.
  
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• Ariel Winter Hits Back At Those Claiming She's 'Asking For It' In Instagram Snap

  16-11-2015 14:00
  
  Really? Are people still doing this?
  
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• Adele: I'm not a 'recluse' - but I'm glad I took a break from music

  16-11-2015 13:51
  
  The singer opened up about the pressures of fame – and why her son is her inspiration.
  
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• Kendall Jenner Declares Sister Kylie "Doesn't Have Her Priorities Straight" In New KUKTK Trailer

  16-11-2015 13:36
  
  Things seem tense between the siblings…
  
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• Anti-Bullying Week: These YouTubers Are Totally Owning Bullies

  16-11-2015 13:24
  
  Some vlog inspo for Anti-Bullying Week
  
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• Mark Zuckerberg Explains Why Facebook’s ‘Safety Check’ Was Activated For Paris But Not Beirut Bombing

  16-11-2015 13:22
  
  The CEO has announced the function will now be used for more 'human disasters'.
  
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• Vicky Pattison CONFIRMED To Enter The I’m A Celebrity Jungle With Spencer Matthews And Ferne McCann

  16-11-2015 13:15
  
  Could Queen Vicks be Queen Of The Jungle?
  
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• How The World Reacted To The Paris Attacks

  16-11-2015 13:04
  
  From Sydney to Singapore, the world has shown its support.
  
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• Harry Styles Loves Beyoncé, Liam Payne Is Push-Up King & Everything Else We Learnt From One Direction's Radio 1 Interview

  16-11-2015 13:02
  
  Oh and his post-shower hair routine, of course.
  
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• Holly Is A "Raging Bull" And Charlotte Goes Nuclear In New Geordie Shore Episode 5

  16-11-2015 13:00
  
  The fallout from #hylegate is FAR from being over...
  
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• Paris: "At No Point Have We Felt Alone"

  16-11-2015 12:49
  
  Jake lives in Paris, and this is his account of the weekend.
  
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• Justin Bieber Fans Outraged At $2,000 Meet & Greet Ticket Prices

  16-11-2015 12:20
  
  #JusticeForBrokeliebers
  
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• This Paris Survivor's Poignant Facebook Post Will Give You A New Appreciation For Life

  16-11-2015 11:57
  
  “You never think it will happen to you.”
  
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• Music Industry Adopts a ‘Hi-Res Music’ Logo

  16-11-2015 02:10
  
  The unveiling of the new ‘Hi-Res MUSIC’ logo is being billed as a significant step forward in the digital listening experience, one that will allow digital retailers to mark recordings that meet the official definition for ‘High Resolution Music.’
  And what is that definition?  High Resolution Music is now officially defined as “lossless audio capable of reproducing the full spectrum of sound from recordings which have been mastered from better t
  
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• I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here Has Begun With A Really Awkward Moment

  16-11-2015 01:57
  
  But our Vicky was nowhere to be seen...
  
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