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• Eagles of Death Metal give first interview about attack on Bataclan

  25-11-2015 23:35
  
  The band recount in detail the attack on the concert hall they were playing in Paris, in which 89 people were murdered by Isis terroristsMembers of Eagles of Death Metal have recounted in harrowing detail how events at the Bataclan unfolded during the 13 November terror attacks in Paris. The band, who were headlining the concert venue when 89 people were killed, spoke in an emotional interview with Vice about how they escaped the Bataclan and how the attacks affect the band’s future. Conti
  
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• Sorry (Ft. Chris Brown) [Explicit]

  25-11-2015 22:19 via mtv.co.uk
  
  Sorry (Explicit)
  
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• Into The Night

  25-11-2015 22:19 via mtv.co.uk
  
  Into The Night
  
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• Children (PURPOSE : The Movement)

  25-11-2015 22:19 via mtv.co.uk
  
  Children (PURPOSE : The Movement)
  
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• Let It Happen

  25-11-2015 22:18 via mtv.co.uk
  
  Let It Happen
  
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• Gloria Estefan: how her rhythm got America … and the world

  25-11-2015 21:20
  
  Pop hits with Latino influences are de rigueur now – and no one has had a greater impact on this state of affairs than Cuban-Americans Gloria and Emilio Estefan, now recipients of the Presidential Medal of FreedomOn Tuesday, Barack Obama presented Gloria Estefan and her husband and longtime collaborator, Emilio, with the Presidential Medal of Freedom – the highest honour that can be given to a United States civilian. “As proud Cuban-Americans, they’ve promoted their cultu
  
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• ty dolla $ign releases e-40 assisted visual “saved"

  25-11-2015 19:38
  
  LA based recording artist Ty Dolla $ign releases the visual for his brand new single “Saved”.
  
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• A-List Insider: Rihanna and Chris Brown Black Friday clash, Beyonce accused of having botox

  25-11-2015 19:15
  
  In this week's A-List Insider: a Black Friday album clash between Rihanna and Chris Brown, Beyoncé is accused of going under the knife and Hunger Games' final instalment disappoints at the box office. This year's Black Friday just got the 'ex' factor thanks to former love birds Chris Brown and Rihanna. The Liquor singer will take pre-orders for new album Royalty on Black Friday, the same day Rihanna is expected to stream her new album Anti on Tidal for a week.
  
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• Sports Stars Alex Corbisiero And Anthony Ogogo Big Up WWE!

  25-11-2015 19:00
  
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• Thom Yorke: Tony Blair advisers tried to force me to meet the PM

  25-11-2015 18:57
  
  Radiohead frontman and environmental campaigner has spoken out about the difficulties he faced when asking politicians to acknowledge climate changeThom Yorke has claimed that advisers to Tony Blair tried to force him to meet the then prime minister in 2003.The Radiohead singer’s comments, which were made in an interview with him and Guardian columnist George Monbiot on the French online magazine Télérama, referred back to the time when he was the spokesman for the Big Ask, a
  
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• Music Review: Dweezil Zappa comes of age on 'Via Zammata'

  25-11-2015 18:41
  
  Dweezil Zappa, "Via Zammata" (Fantom Records)
  
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• Adele And Jimmy Fallon's Rendition Of 'Hello' Using Classroom Instruments Is The Best Yet

  25-11-2015 18:17
  
  Jimmy's face is TOO CUTE.
  
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• Gaz Beadle’s Ex Lillie Lexie Gregg To Reveal All About Split On Celebrity Big Brother? WTF?!

  25-11-2015 18:15
  
  Surely not?!
  
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• Family Stone co-founder Cynthia Robinson dies aged 69

  25-11-2015 18:05
  
  The trumpeter and vocalist who teamed up with Sly Stone to produce songs such as Everyday People has died after being diagnosed with cancerCynthia Robinson, the trumpeter, vocalist and founding member of the renowned soul group Sly and the Family Stone, has died after being diagnosed with cancer. She was 69 years old.“Our condolences go out to the Robinson family and her bandmates and all family and friends,” read a message posted to Robinson’s official Facebook page on 24 Nove
  
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• yungen & loick perform amazing live rendition of ll cool j’s classic ‘luv u better’

  25-11-2015 17:35
  
  yungen & loick essien perform amazing live rendition of ll cool j’s classic ‘luv u better’
  
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• From Coldplay to Coldcut: when musicians sample politicians

  25-11-2015 17:32
  
  Obama appears on Coldplay’s new album – the latest example of a long tradition of musicians sampling politicians, often to subversive and incendiary endsColdplay’s new album features a snatch of Barack Obama singing Amazing Grace during his eulogy for the Rev Clementa C Pinckney, murdered in Charleston in June. Obama, a Coldplay fan, endorsed the sample, but most politicians never get asked if their voices can be borrowed. Here are 10 songs which took liberties with the dulcet
  
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• Gounod: La Colombe CD review: a charming rarity well served by Elder

  25-11-2015 17:28
  
  Morley/Camarena/Losier/Naouri/Hallé/Elder(Opera Rara, two CDs)With Mark Elder installed as artistic director, Opera Rara continues to burrow away in the byways of the 19th-century French and Italian repertoires, and its latest offering is a slight but charming opéra comique by Gounod. La Colombe (The Dove) was composed in 1860, a couple of years after Gounod completed his most enduringly popular stage work, Faust. Based on a story by the 17th-century fabulist La Fontaine, which its
  
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• UK artists manage to repopulate the US singles Top 10

  25-11-2015 17:05
  
  After a decade in which UK artists accounted for barely 1% of US top 10 hits, they have increased their presence to 12%, according to a new reportAfter a bleak noughties, the British are back in the American charts! And it’s not all down to Adele. According to an analysis of the Billboard singles chart by secondary ticketing site Ticketbis.net, the presence of British artists in the US Top 10 has increased nearly tenfold since 2010.In the first decade of the century, the analysis says, onl
  
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• Farrah Abraham: Daughter And Therapy Saved My Life

  25-11-2015 16:35
  
  Teen Mom star opens up about her darkest hours...
  
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• Rita Ora & Olly Murs Look Effortlessly Stylish At Global's Make Some Noise Night

  25-11-2015 16:28
  
  Olly in a fancy suit has made our day.
  
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• I’m A Celeb 2015: These Pictures Of George Shelley Sitting Alone In The Jungle Will Break Your Heart

  25-11-2015 16:03
  
  We'll carry you, George.
  
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• little simz, dj dahi and bloodpop team up for n.m.b.d

  25-11-2015 15:49
  
  London lyricist Little Simz returns with her new offering N.M.B.D (No More Blood Diamonds).
  
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• Charlotte Crosby And Max Morley Tash On After Geordie Shore Wrap Party

  25-11-2015 15:32
  
  So it looks like their love has survived a series of the show...
  
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• Pretty Little Liars Season 6B Spoilers: 13 Things We Learnt From The ‘5 Years Forward’ Special

  25-11-2015 15:21
  
  There's SO MUCH going on.
  
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• Niall Horan And His Glasses Went For Dinner With Selena Gomez, But They're 'Just Friends'

  25-11-2015 15:13
  
  We wonder what glasses had for desert.
  
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• who the hell is frank gamble?!

  25-11-2015 15:10
  
  Who or what is Frank Gamble?
  
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• Sami Zayn Billed For NXT TakeOver: London

  25-11-2015 15:01
  
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• Memphis sunset: The Mysterious death of Stax heartbeat Al Jackson, Jr

  25-11-2015 14:56
  
  ‘The Human Timekeeper’ and Stax staple would have turned 80 this week. Rock’s Backpages spotlights an investigation into his death – and the subsequent dissolution of Stax – that was originally published in Grand Royal in 1997Booker T & the MGs drummer and Stax session musician Al Jackson, Jr is shot in the chest with a .22-caliber pistol during a fracas with his wife, Barbara Jackson, in their Memphis home at 2885 Central Avenue.Continue reading...
  
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• Geordie Shore's Gaz Admits: "When I Think Of Holly And Kyle In Greece I Just Think Of Bad Things"

  25-11-2015 14:56
  
  He also reveals what it's like being Aaron's wing man...
  
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• Chris Brown new album 2015: Royalty release date moved to avoid clash with Rihanna's Anti

  25-11-2015 14:47
  
  It had all the makings of an epic chart battle, but Chris Brown and Rihanna will no go head-to-head with their new albums. Brown has changed the release date of his seventh LP Royalty to 18 December 2015, despite the record being previously slated for Black Friday (27 November). The Liquor singer will instead take pre-orders for Royalty on Black Friday, the same day Rihanna is expected to stream her new album Anti on Tidal for a week.
  
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• Cadell calls out Stormzy in Hotline 3

  25-11-2015 14:40
  
  Cadell calls out Stormzy in Hotline 3
  
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• The playlist: jazz – London jazz festival, Kamasi Washington, Maria Schneider, Sheila Jordan and more

  25-11-2015 14:30
  
  The London jazz festival- which ended on Sunday - presented some exciting acts, established and new: from Vula Viel to Julia Hülsmann, here is a selection of the best of themContinue reading...
  
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• Justin Bieber says Sorry for cancelled shows

  25-11-2015 14:12
  
  The Where Are U Now singer cancelled his appearances on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and a performance at the Thanksgiving Day Parade.
  
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• Someone Has Changed The John Lewis Xmas Advert Music To James Corden & Kylie Minogue’s 'Only You' And It’s Actually Beautiful

  25-11-2015 13:19
  
  #ShouldHaveBeenKylie
  
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• Tinie Tempah teams up with MoStack and Sneakbo for "We Don't Play No Games"

  25-11-2015 13:04
  Check out the new single from Tinie's upcoming Junk Food mixtape “We Don’t Play No Games” featuring Sneakbo and MoStack
  
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• Is This The Most Awkward Beyoncé Encounter Of All Time?

  25-11-2015 12:57
  
  Yes, yes it is.
  
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• Ringo Starr to auction Beatles White Album No 0000001

  25-11-2015 12:44
  
  First pressing of 1968 album, assumed to be owned by John Lennon but kept in vault by Starr, expected to fetch $60,000It’s the ultimate rock’n’roll souvenir. Ringo Starr is to auction off the first ever copy of the band’s1968 album, The Beatles, more commonly known as the White Album.Each unit of the record, which acquired its name due to its minimalist packaging, came with its own serial number stamped on the cover. White Album No 0000001 will be sold at Julien’s,
  
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• The Brink: Jay Prince

  25-11-2015 12:16
  
  The Brink: A platform dedicated to revealing the hottest talent out right now.
  
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• I’m A Celebrity 2015: Vicky Pattison Is NOT Happy With ‘Control Freak’ Brian Friedman, Take Cover Everyone!

  25-11-2015 12:14
  
  "Listen mate you might be friends with Britney Spears, you might know Cheryl Cole, you might of partied with all the Pussycat Dolls but you are in the jungle now"
  
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• Elisabeth Leonskaja and Friends – birthday tribute to virtuoso pianist

  25-11-2015 12:05
  
  Wigmore Hall, London
  A host of friends great and good help the Russian pianist celebrate her 70th, with music that ranged from Widmann to MozartRussian pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja turned 70 this week. This birthday concert included appearances by nine other artists celebrating with her – indeed the focus of the event seemed reluctant to push herself forward, even though she took part in every piece.Only one of them, however, was a solo work: the Eleven Humoresques (2007) by the German clar
  
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• Simon Trpčeski review – intriguing glimpses of Chopin

  25-11-2015 12:03
  
  Barbican, London
  The pianist moved from subtle to solid textures in his determination to make us look beyond Chopin’s surface glitterHow to make Chopin your own? That’s a challenge every pianist faces, and those who cheered Simon Trpčeski on to a perhaps excessive five encores at the end of this recital would say their man has met it. While his determination not to take the obvious approach led some of the smaller-scale pieces in intriguing directions, it arguably left the large
  
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• The Maccabees review – three-guitar rush with an apres-midnight melancholy

  25-11-2015 11:58
  
  Dome, Brighton
  The London band deliver a winning indie intensity, with a welcome Macc’n’cheese momentIn the balcony, half a dozen young men are urging on the Maccabees by bellowing “Feee-lix! Hugooo! Rupert! Orlandooo!” On the face of it, that’s 2015 indie-rock all over: well-connected characters named after Edwardian rakes have surged to the top, and even their most bellicose fans are mannerly, apologising for jostling as they fist pump to their chart-topping fourt
  
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• Adele's '25' Knocks *NSYNC's US Record Out Of The Park After Selling 2.4million Copies

  25-11-2015 11:58
  
  Bye bye bye, boys!
  
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• Kylie Jenner Reckons She’s Going To Marry Tyga, But Don’t Buy Your Wedding Hats Just Yet

  25-11-2015 11:45
  
  Kylie does love trolling the paps.
  
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• Madonna – 10 of the best

  25-11-2015 11:38
  
  A whistlestop tour of her career from the early days through to her Ray of Light-era brilliance shows Madonna – who brings her Rebel Heart tour to the UK in December – at her most originalRead Alexis Petridis’ review of new album Rebel HeartMadonna’s first great song isn’t one of her greatest performances. It feels odd saying that, given that choosing 10 of her best songs is, if you like her, almost impossible. She’s been so many different Madonnas, after all.
  
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• Wu-Tang Clan sell copy of Once Upon a Time in Shaolin for 'millions'

  25-11-2015 11:30
  
  As the album’s only copy is sold at auction, RZA says ‘the impact of this historical sale will echo through the ages’ It has been billed as the world’s rarest album. Wu-Tang Clan have only ever produced one copy of their 2013 record Once Upon a Time in Shaolin, and have gone to great lengths to ensure that no duplicates exist.Related: Wu-Tang Clan’s one-of-a-kind album may debut at Art BaselContinue reading...
  
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• So Much Happens In The 'Captain America: Civil War' Trailer That We Just Can't Cope

  25-11-2015 11:21
  
  Stop what you're doing and start Avenger spotting.
  
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• Zayn Malik's Grey Hair, Glasses & Piercing Combo Is Making People Cry

  25-11-2015 10:52
  
  WHAT'S WITH ALL THE GLASSES LATELY.
  
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• X Factor's Fleur East says 'rivalry' with Ben Haenow has definitely been 'over-egged'

  25-11-2015 10:01
  
  The singer also revealed the best advice Simon Cowell has given her.
  
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• Damon Albarn says Adele feud is 'not even true'

  25-11-2015 09:46
  
  Albarn once labelled Adele ‘insecure’. But now the Blur frontman has played down any tensions, stating that the reported feud had ‘no credence’Damon Albarn has played down a supposed feud with Adele, saying it was “not even true’. The Blur frontman had told the Sun back in September 2015 that Adele’s forthcoming 25 album would be “very middle of the road” and that the songs they had worked on together would probably not end up on the record.
  
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