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• Secret Love Song (Ft. Jason Derulo)

  03-02-2016 23:59 via mtv.co.uk
  
  Secret Love Song Ft. Jason Derulo
  
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• Celebrity Big Brother 2016: Scotty T Jokes That ‘The Struggle Is Real’ After Stephanie Davis Admits She’s In A ‘F**ked Off Mood’

  03-02-2016 22:57
  
  Stephanie was NOT happy after the Celebrity Big Brother awards.
  
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• After cowboys and folk music, the Coens' 'Hail' Hollywood's Golden Age

  03-02-2016 22:33
  By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - For more than thirty years, Joel and Ethan Coen have tackled almost every film genre, from stoner comedy "The Big Lebowski" to revenge Western "True Grit" and the 1960s New York folk music scene in 2013's "Inside Llewyn Davis." But for their latest caper, the filmmaker brothers found themselves inspired by something a little closer to home - Hollywood's Golden Age. "Hail, Caesar!," out in U.S. theaters Friday, follows a stress-filled couple of days in th
  
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• King Of Everything [Explicit]

  03-02-2016 22:02 via mtv.co.uk
  
  King Of Everything
  
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• 15 Real Life Magazine Headlines That Will Make You Feel 100% Better About Life

  03-02-2016 18:39
  
  Life is weird.
  
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• Buddy Holly: the rocker next door – a classic profile by Mick Farren

  03-02-2016 17:18
  
  On the 57th anniversary of the his tragic death we revisit this profile of the clean-cut icon, first published in NME in September 1975 and taken from Rock’s BackpagesIn a frame of reference where you might think of Elvis Presley as an idol and Little Richard as a hero, Buddy Holly has to be considered as an influence.Buddy Holly, the first rocker to actually go on stage wearing horn-rimmed spectacles, who died in an air crash on 3 February 1959, and who thereby created rock’s very f
  
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• Yungen Spits Some Fire With His ‘One Take Freestyle’

  03-02-2016 17:17
  
  As you’ve all probably noticed, the ‘One Take Freestyle’ movement is currently riding high and It seems as if the entire UK rap and grime scene are attempting to put their own unique spin on Ghetts and Rude Kid’s original.
  
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• Tinashe And Metro Boomin Team Up To Give You The ‘Ride Of Your Life’

  03-02-2016 17:11
  
  R&B it girl Tinashe is currently talk of the town, from her stunning Dazed cover to her sultry Complex shoot, it seems wherever you turn there’s no escaping the young songstress…
  
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• J Hus Gives Club Banger ‘Friendly’ The Video Treatment

  03-02-2016 17:04
  
  With the release of his debut single due imminently, London based emcee J Hus keeps his fans happy in the meantime by releasing the video for hit in the making ‘ Friendly’.
  
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• Quatuor Psophos review – took the listener to another world

  03-02-2016 16:27
  
  School of Music, Cardiff University
  At times, the French quartet’s feel for the ravishing soundworlds of their compatriots, Debussy and Dutilleux, took one’s breath awayThe string quartets by Debussy and Dutilleux are classics of the genre and, in this concert, the Quatuor Psophos’s instinct for the ravishing soundworlds of their French compatriots made for a rewarding experience. From its opening bars, Dutilleux’s quartet, Ainsi la Nuit, takes the listener into another w
  
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• Madam Butterfly review – strong singing but tatty staging by Russian State Opera

  03-02-2016 16:27
  
  Yvonne Arnaud theatre, Guildford
  The musicians play well and Olga Georgieva is a memorable and moving Cio-Cio-San, but the production feels old-fashioned and carelessThe Russian State Opera is currently touring Puccini’s Japanese tragedy in a production that possesses genuine merits, most of them musical. All of the principals sing capably, their resonant voices never seriously challenged by the substantial demands the composer makes on them. In particular, the Cio-Cio-San of Olga Georgiev
  
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• Drunk History Is Back And Michelle Keegan & Jack Whitehall Are Making Us Wish They Were Our Teachers

  03-02-2016 15:51
  
  The best way to learn about history...
  
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• George Shelley's Announcement Has Caused All Kinds Of Beef Between Dan Wootton And Clean Bandit’s Neil Milan

  03-02-2016 15:38
  
  Neil is not a happy bunny.
  
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• Hard Rock Cafe fetes 45 years with London memorabilia exhibit

  03-02-2016 14:22
  From Madonna's bustier to Paul McCartney's suit, fashion memorabilia from the world of music goes on display at an exhibition in London on Wednesday celebrating the 45th anniversary of the opening of the Hard Rock Cafe. The display, called "Hard Rock Couture", features items worn as well as instruments played by singers and musicians across the decades, including Elvis Presley, Jimi Hendrix, Lady Gaga and Rihanna. The Hard Rock Cafe, which first opened its doors in central London before expandin
  
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• Kendall Jenner Drops Some Disappointing News About Her Rumoured Fashion Line With Cara Delevingne

  03-02-2016 13:56
  
  There'll be no CaKe for all of us quite yet.
  
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• Did ditching his Alamo obsession reunite Phil Collins with his ex-wife?

  03-02-2016 13:56
  
  They divorced in a multi-million pound settlement nine years ago. But now they’re back together – proof that you can’t hurry love … Name: Phil Collins.Age: 65. Continue reading...
  
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• 1D, Taylor Swift Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez Are All Nominated For 2016 KCAs...And So Are Some Cats

  03-02-2016 13:29
  
  But who's going to get slimed?
  
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• Exclusive! From Bedroom DJ To Ibiza, 'Jubel' Hit Maker Klingande Talks His Rise To Fame

  03-02-2016 13:02
  
  Plus get a first listen of his brand new track 'Losing U'...
  
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• Iain Sinclair and Standard Planets tell the stories of the London Overground

  03-02-2016 12:59
  
  The Welsh writer’s collaboration with the music duo pays tribute to the social forces at play along the ginger lineThere is a moment in Iain Sinclair’s London Overground, where the writer is challenged by a hostile and lubricated city developer during a Q&A with the members club at Shoreditch House. This “player, investor” takes umbrage with Sinclair’s tales of local history and heritage, referring to his talk at the swanky venue as “pigs’ bollocks d
  
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• Niall Horan Is 'Planning His Own Business Venture With Modest! Management'

  03-02-2016 12:52
  
  And it involves balls.
  
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• Super Bowl 2016: Lady Gaga confirmed to sing national anthem before Coldplay headline half-time show

  03-02-2016 12:50
  
  Lady Gaga will be taking centre stage at the NFL's Super Bowl 50 with the Grammy-winning singer confirmed to sing the US national anthem. Following in the footsteps of the likes of Whitney Houston, Idina Menzel and Diana Ross, Gaga, 29, will put her own unique spin on The Star-Spangled Banner. Hosted at the Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California on 7 February 2016, the American Horror Story: Hotel star will sing the national anthem, with Oscar-winning actress Marlee Matlin performing American
  
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• George Shelley Comes Out As Bisexual And Ferne McCann’s Response Is Beautiful

  03-02-2016 12:46
  
  The Union J singer wanted to put speculation to rest.
  
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• Belle and Sebastian – 10 of the best

  03-02-2016 12:35
  
  The Scottish group who met on a college music course have doggedly trodden a fine line between fey, lo-fi indiepop and sly subversion, but always rocked with charm“I was surprised, I was happy for a day in 1975 / I was puzzled by a dream, stayed with me all day in 1995.” A delicate knockout of a first song and first lyric was a hallmark of Belle and Sebastian’s richly evocative first three albums, but nothing else unlocks the appeal of this Glasgow ensemble quite like the openi
  
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• Kim Kardashian's $10,000 Valentine's Day Gift Guide Features A Stripper Pole And A Candy Thong

  03-02-2016 12:34
  
  Because of course it does.
  
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• Making a scene: alt-country, cowpunk, country rock and Americana make a mark in the UK

  03-02-2016 12:17
  
  When we started in music, there was no description for the kind of rootsy country sound we loved. Now Americana has a name, a chart, and its own UK awards ceremonyIn the early 1990s, my brother Julian and I drove around in a battered Citroën 2CV. (We drove that car into the ground, literally, after driving it into a number of front garden walls, double-decker buses and my mum and dad’s porch.) Among the C90 cassettes lovingly collected on the floor, was the debut album by the Rockingb
  
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• Toronto's Jazz Cartier Drops 'Hotel Paranoia'

  03-02-2016 12:02
  
  If you're unfamiliar with Canada's Jazz Cartier, then allow me to introduce you. 'Hotel Paranoia' is the follow up project from the 22 year old's debut 2015 project 'Marauding In Paradise'.
  
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• Rihanna To Perform At This Year’s BRIT Awards & We Can’t Wait To See Her 'Work' The Stage

  03-02-2016 11:47
  
  It's gonna be SUCH a great night...
  
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• Interview: Joe Grind

  03-02-2016 11:42
  
  We sat down with the hardest working member of the collective Joe Grind as he releases his brand new track ‘F**k Dem Youts’ produced by Heavytrackerz…
  
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• Caitlyn Jenner Had Her 36B Breasts Removed When She First Met Kris Jenner

  03-02-2016 11:42
  
  The star spoke of her first attempt at transitioning before meeting Kris Jenner.
  
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• Rihanna to perform at the Brit awards for fourth time

  03-02-2016 11:37
  
  Following her platinum-selling album Anti, the singer is confirmed to perform at the Brits ceremony on 24 FebruaryRihanna will perform live at this year’s Brit awards. She joins Adele, Justin Bieber, and Coldplay as one of the star names playing at the annual British music awards.Related: Up the Anti: how Rihanna rewrote the rules of popContinue reading...
  
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• Ohio governor John Kasich pledges to reunite Pink Floyd

  03-02-2016 11:33
  
  The Republican presidential hopeful is making a reunion between Roger Waters and David Gilmour one of his prioritiesOhio governor John Kasich has pledged to reunite Pink Floyd if he’s ever made president. Forget climate change, inequality and Islamic State: the Republican presidential hopeful is making a reunion between Roger Waters and David Gilmour one of his priorities. In an interview with CNN, he set out his case.“Roger Waters is a remarkable artist,” he said. “I saw
  
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• Kanye West & Wiz Khalifa Are BFFs Again After That Twitter Feud

  03-02-2016 11:29
  
  Well that's handy.
  
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• Ariana Grande Teams Up With Lipsy For Her First Fashion Line

  03-02-2016 11:28
  
  Cute florals galore.
  
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• Brit Awards 2016: Rihanna confirmed to perform alongside Adele, Justin Bieber and Coldplay

  03-02-2016 11:11
  
  The Brit Awards 2016 has gotten even more exciting with Rihanna joining the star-studded line-up. Rihanna's addition to the line-up comes just days after she released her eighth studio album, Anti, after a four-year hiatus. Two days after the Brits, Rihanna will embark on her 65-date Anti world tour beginning in San Diego, California on 26 February before making her way around the rest of North America and heading over to Europe in June.
  
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• Ariana Grande has just signed a major fashion deal - and the even better news: it's London-centric

  03-02-2016 10:39
  
  The singer has a great surprise for her UK fashion fans.
  
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• Little Mix Finally Unveil Their 'Secret Love Song' Video Featuring Jason Derulo And It's Pretty Emosh

  03-02-2016 10:33
  
  Yep, definitely going to be recreating this one.
  
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• From Berlin's warehouses to London's estates: how cities shape music scenes

  03-02-2016 08:30
  
  Cities don’t get a songwriting credit or a royalty cheque. But from grunge in Seattle’s garages to hip-hop in New York’s community centres, urban design has profoundly influenced musical genres across the worldMost modern music is an urban animal. Cities regularly birth music scenes, and artists often claim to be inspired by “the streets”, or by their neighbourhood. Yet the actual link between the music they make and the built environment where they do so is general
  
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