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• Twitter's going crazy for a clip of Zayn Malik's new music video - is that Gigi Hadid AGAIN?!

  25-02-2016 22:06
  
  OK, let’s just take a few deep breaths everybody.
  
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• Judge: Quincy Jones suit over Jackson songs can go to trial

  25-02-2016 20:19
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge ruled Thursday that a lawsuit filed by producer Quincy Jones against Michael Jackson's estate and record company over royalties on some of the singer's biggest hits can go to trial.
  
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• Halsey’s Mash-Up Of The 1975 & Kesha In Radio One’s Live Lounge Will Give You Chills

  25-02-2016 19:48
  
  She stands with Kesha…
  
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• Judge: Quincy Jones lawsuit over Jackson hits can proceed

  25-02-2016 19:26
  
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge says Quincy Jones' lawsuit against Michael Jackson's estate over royalties on some of the singer's biggest hits should go to trial.
  
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• Andrew Weatherall: ‘Anyone can make music. What a double-edged sword’

  25-02-2016 19:03
  
  After three decades as a disco maverick, the acid-house DJ tells us why he’s still got an ear for ‘full-knacker panel-beaters-from-Prague-’ere-we-go techno’
  I’ve been in Andrew Weatherall’s company for about five minutes, and he has, a little unexpectedly, got on to the subject of the Albigensian crusade of the 13th century, in which the papacy ordered the extermination of the Cathar sect in southern France. I had arrived, been given a quick tour of the quite
  
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• Ex On The Beach Babes Ashleigh, Olivia And Jem Lucy Stun In Sexy Photoshoot

  25-02-2016 17:53
  
  The three sexy exes are back in their most revealing photoshoot yet...
  
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• Justin Bieber Left ‘Fuming’ As He’s Forced To Leave BRITs After Party When Fight Breaks Out

  25-02-2016 17:36
  
  Is it too late now to say sorry?
  
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• Kylie Jenner Doesn't Contour Her Ears, Actually

  25-02-2016 17:07
  
  She had someone else do it for her. JOKE.
  
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• Bella Hadid, Elizabeth Olsen And The Model Squad Reveal Their Ultimate Fashion Heroes At The ELLE Style Awards

  25-02-2016 16:21
  
  The fashion heroes who inspire YOUR fashion heroes.
  
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• Geordie Shore's Chloe Ferry Proves She's Got The Hottest Bod In All Of Australia

  25-02-2016 15:54
  
  She's having the time of her life in Aus.
  
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• Kanye West Reckons Taylor Swift ‘Had Two Seconds To Be Cool But F**ked It Up’, So That’s Nice

  25-02-2016 15:49
  
  Hmmm.
  
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• How Lorde overcame her nerves before David Bowie tribute at Brits

  25-02-2016 15:49
  
  The singer wrote: “I whispered to myself ‘just sing it to David’, and nothing else mattered.”
  
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• Snoochie Shy Drops A New Mix For Boss B*tches

  25-02-2016 15:38
  
  Shy has just dropped a brand new mix and it’s one that oozes female empowerment and girl power.
  
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• What Justin Bieber, Brooklyn Beckham, Caspar Lee And All The A-List Wore For The BRITs 2016 After Parties

  25-02-2016 15:03
  
  Check out all the outfit changes right here.
  
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• Louis Tomlinson, Perrie Edwards & Leigh-Anne Pinnock Are Every Squad Leaving A Night Out Together

  25-02-2016 13:59
  
  It’s like herding cats.
  
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• If There Was A BRIT Award For The Best Snapchatter, Who Would Win? Major Lazer & More Tell Us Their Faves...

  25-02-2016 13:55
  
  Because, why not.
  
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• Geordie Shore's Holly Hagan's Sexiest Selfies Yet

  25-02-2016 13:42
  
  We couldn't resist.
  
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• SPOILER ALERT! Watch The Moment Nancy AND Lacey Unite To Confront Scotty T In Brand New Ex On The Beach

  25-02-2016 13:01
  
  Turbo D*ck's finally been caught out... #GirlPower
  
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• Drake signs to Skepta's Boy Better Know record label ahead of surprise London performance

  25-02-2016 12:54
  
  Being a member of one of hip hop's biggest labels clearly is not enough for Drake as the Young Money rapper has reportedly signed to independent grime record label Boy Better Know. Confirming his allegiance and blossoming friendship with BBK's leader Skepta, Drake announced the exciting news during a surprise appearance in London. Following his performance alongside Rihanna at the Brit Awards 2016, the 29-year-old headed over to Village Underground in Shoreditch, east London, where he joined Sec
  
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• Katy B Drops The Brand New Video For 'Who Am I' (Ft. Craig David)

  25-02-2016 12:49
  
  Shot in Miami, the video sees Katy B and Craig David perform the R&B number in front of a rolling backdrop of city lights.
  
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• Geordie Shore’s Charlotte Crosby Explains Those Horrible Burns That Landed Her In A&E While Down Under

  25-02-2016 12:29
  
  We hope you’re okay Char!
  
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• Craig David reveals dream collaboration: 'Cheryl would smash a garage track out of the park'

  25-02-2016 12:27
  
  The UK garage singer, who dominated the r'n'b/garage scene in the early noughties, has revealed that he wants to write a garage song for Cheryl Fernandez-Versini. Speaking to Daily Mirror Online the When The Bassline Drops hitmaker explained that the X Factor judge would be his ultimate collaboration because he knew they would "smash it out of the park". Fernandez-Versini launched a triumphant solo career after leaving Girls Aloud.
  
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• Louis Tomlinson Admits Fatherhood Is ‘Intense’ As He Confirms He’d Quite Like An X Factor Judge Role

  25-02-2016 12:18
  
  We’d like that, too.
  
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• 12 London Fashion Week Approved Beauty Trends You'll Actually Want To Try

  25-02-2016 12:17
  
  Glitter tears, super contouring and more catwalk faves.
  
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• Brit Awards 2016: Coldplay beat One Direction, Adele's Kesha tribute, Rihanna performance and more

  25-02-2016 10:46
  
  The 2016 Brit Awards, which honours the best in British music, went down without a hitch on 24 February. Instead of awkward moments and technical problems that plagued the Grammys the week before were emotional tributes, flawless performances and laugh-out-loud one-liners. Hosted by Ant and Dec for the final time, Coldplay opened the show with a colourful rendition of their current single, Hymn For The Weekend, with the likes of Justin Bieber and Rihanna later gracing the stage.
  
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• Khloe Kardashian Admits To Photoshopping That Six Pack Selfie

  25-02-2016 10:06
  
  She's still got a six pack in the OG, obvs.
  
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• Obama, stars pay a musical tribute to Ray Charles

  25-02-2016 03:28
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama paid tribute Wednesday to Ray Charles and the late singer-songwriter's unmistakable "singular sound" that the president said continues to influence generations of musicians.
  
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• Cheryl Fernandez-Versini attends Brit Awards without her wedding ring

  25-02-2016 01:21
  
  Cheryl Fernandez-Versini was all smiles as she arrived at the Brit Awards, but the absence of her wedding ring on her hand seemed to tell a different story. The Crazy, Stupid Love singer is rumoured to have begun divorce proceedings after splitting from her husband of 18 months, Jean Bernard Versini. A close family member of the businessman has reportedly told the publication: "He does not want to divorce Cheryl and wants to make a go of their marriage.
  
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• David Bowie 'faced cancer with courage and customary humour'

  25-02-2016 01:17
  
  David Bowie's close friend Gary Oldman has said the late singer faced his cancer with "courage, dignity, grace and customary humour".
  
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• Adele steals the show at 2016 BRIT Awards

  25-02-2016 01:17
  By Jemima Kelly LONDON (Reuters) - British singer Adele stole the show on Wednesday evening at the 2016 BRIT Awards in London, making a triumphant return to the star-studded ceremony as she picked up four trophies, including the coveted "album of the year" award. The BRIT Awards, held in London's O2 arena, are the mainstream British music industry's most prestigious awards ceremony, having been held every year since 1982. On the bill at this year's bash were international stars Rihanna and Justi
  
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• Brit Awards 2016: 'Phenomenal' David Bowie tribute led by Gary Oldman, Lorde and Annie Lennox

  25-02-2016 00:59
  
  Annie Lennox, Lorde and Gary Oldman have been applauded for their touching tribute to late musician David Bowie at the Brit Awards 2016. Taking place at London's O2 Arena on 24 February, the trio shared fond memories of Bowie and celebrated his legacy with a medley of the iconic singer's greatest hits. Leading the way, Lennox, 61, introduced the tribute with a heartfelt message remembering Bowie's musical genius.
  
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• Brit Awards 2016: Adele supports Kesha and Twitter approves

  25-02-2016 00:50
  
  American singer Kesha, who has been embroiled in a lawsuit with her mentor/producer Dr Luke, got a mention at the Brits.
  
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• Brit Awards 2016: Rihanna and Drake sizzle on stage with a steamy performance of Work

  25-02-2016 00:49
  
  Work, Rihanna’s collaboration with Canadian rapper Drake, is accompanied by a steamy video featuring lots of grinding.
  
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• The Many Faces Of Adele At The BRITs Tell The Story Of Her Night Perfectly

  25-02-2016 00:43
  
  LOVE this woman.
  
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• The Many Faces Of Adele At The BRITs Tell The Story Of Her Night Pefectly

  25-02-2016 00:43
  
  LOVE this woman.
  
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• Brits 2016: Adele supports Kesha over Dr Luke lawsuit during British female acceptance speech

  25-02-2016 00:15
  
  Adele became the latest in a long line of pop stars to publicly support Kesha in the midst of the singer's lawsuit against music producer Dr Luke. During her acceptance speech for British female solo artist at the Brit Awards 2016, Adele took a moment to acknowledge the highly-publicised legal battle between Kesha and her estranged collaborator. Earlier in February, a judge ruled that Kesha, 28, must remain under her contract with Sony Music and Dr Luke, real name Lukasz Gottwald, despite her cl
  
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• Adele Picks Up Four Awards At The Brits

  25-02-2016 00:15
  
  Adele has become the most successful artist in one year since Blur in 1995, after winning four major awards at this year's Brit Awards. The singer beat competition from the likes of Jess Glynne and Florence Welch in the best British female solo artist category after seeing huge success with her third album, 25. Adele used the opportunity to declare support for American singer Kesha who is currently involved in a legal battle with Sony Music and a producer she has accused of sexual assault.
  
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