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• Maxwell Drops Visuals For New Single 'Lake By The Ocean'

  27-05-2016 19:10
  
  Directed by Philip Andelman, the gripping visuals begin with a village that lacks water, leading to a mysterious lady from that particular village watching Maxwell perform,
  
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• Ariana Grande Scores First No. 1 Album & Drake Breaks Records With 'One Dance'

  27-05-2016 19:00
  
  "YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE A DANGEROUS WOMAN!"
  
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• Justin Bieber, Skrillex sued for copyright infringement

  27-05-2016 18:49
  
  NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Justin Bieber and Skrillex have been sued for copyright infringement by singer-songwriter Casey Dienel for the multi-platinum song "Sorry."
  
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• New band of the week: Bad Wave (No 105)

  27-05-2016 18:22
  
  Meet the west coast duo specialising in killer melodies and songs about serial killers, bringing sumptuous sad synths to bubbly indiepop
  Hometown: Los Angeles.
  The lineup: Tucker Tota and Patrick Hart.Continue reading...
  
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• Kyary Pamyu Pamyu’s playlist: Ylvis, Michael Jackson, Marilyn Manson

  27-05-2016 17:07
  
  The princess of Kawaii Harajuku culture and global pop star picks a novelty dance track, a Jackson classic and something from the gothic vaults Ylvis – The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?)I recently found this track without knowing much about the artist and became hooked on the intro – it immediately takes you into the music. During the chorus, people start to dance in a strange way, and I really liked it! I might as well dance with them. Continue reading...
  
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• Mila J Tributes Prince With Cover Of “Erotic City”

  27-05-2016 16:19
  
  With that undeniable hit still pending from the LA based songstress, could 2016 be the year of Mila J? Let’s hope her forthcoming material follows in the footsteps of this “Erotic City” cover and cements her as the superstar she is capable of becoming.
  
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• Kendall Jenner, Lou Teasdale And InTheFrow Look Stylish af At The London Launch Of The Estee Edit

  27-05-2016 15:18
  
  So much weekend outfit inspo.
  
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• Gemma Styles: This Elderly Raver Couple Are Reminding Us To Be Ourselves

  27-05-2016 14:34
  
  YOU DO YOU.
  
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• Philharmonia/Salonen review – rare Stravinsky from Russia with love

  27-05-2016 14:33
  
  Royal Festival Hall, London
  The semi-staged renderings of Renard and Mavra were compelling, but Les Noces could have been presented more clearly Stravinsky left Russia in 1914, on the eve of the first world war. He did not go back there for 48 years. Though it had been straightforward enough for him to leave his homeland, memories of Russia remained an integral part of his music for at least another decade. Three of the theatre pieces that were indelibly coloured by that background – Renar
  
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• Watch The Rock In Rio Lisbon Live Stream All This Weekend!

  27-05-2016 14:00
  
  See Avicii, Ariana Grande, Charlie Puth's sets and more...
  
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• Steve Spacek’s favourite tracks

  27-05-2016 14:00
  
  The British soul futurist empties the contents of his psychic record box Continue reading...
  
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• Pretty Little Liars' Troian Bellisario Drops A Major Hint About Whether Spoby Are Endgame

  27-05-2016 13:55
  
  Pretty Little Liars spoilers: Troian Bellisario Drops A Major Hint About Whether Spoby - that's spencer and Toby - Are going to end up together in season 7 of PLL.
  
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• Here's What The Guys From Hanson Are Up To Now

  27-05-2016 13:54
  
  They're still mmm-bopping don't you worry...
  
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• Spoiler Pics! Everyone's Getting Loved Up In Geordie Shore Big Birthday Battle Episode 4

  27-05-2016 13:25
  
  Kyle rejoins the house and everyone is tashin' on...
  
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• This Week's Must-Listen New Music Round Up: Fifth Harmony, Catfish & The Bottlemen, Biffy Clyro & More!

  27-05-2016 13:14
  
  World of new music, our ears thank you.
  
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• Sevdaliza Unveils Breathtaking Short Film “The Formula”

  27-05-2016 13:04
  
  With “The Formula” standing strong as one of the most incredible visuals of 2016, it would be an absolute crime to not have Sevdaliza’s work recognized and celebrated amongst the masses.
  
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• Calvin Harris Feeling 'Lucky And Grateful' As He Speaks Out For The First Time Following Car Crash

  27-05-2016 12:51
  
  Producer Calvin Harris speaks out about the car crash in LA that resulted in his hospitalisation and having to cancel several performances including one at Alabama's Hangout Festival.
  
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• These Celebs Aren't Afraid To Get Real About Masturbation

  27-05-2016 12:47
  
  Happy masturbation month!
  
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• Kim Kardashian Steals The Show In Lacy Dress As The Family Celebrate Scott Disick's Birthday

  27-05-2016 12:34
  
  Where was our invite?
  
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• Kylie Jenner Goes Bowling With Rumoured New Boyfriend PartyNextDoor

  27-05-2016 12:18
  
  Kylie Jenner and rumoured new boyfriend, the rapper PartyNextDoor, go bowling in Hollywood with friends following news of her breakup with Tyga.
  
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• Justin Bieber and Skrillex sued over vocal loops on Sorry

  27-05-2016 11:56
  
  Casey Dienel, who records under the name White Hinterland, claims her riff was sampled without permission for the pair’s hit singleJustin Bieber and Skrillex are being sued by the indie artist Casey Dienel, according to reports by TMZ. Dienel, who records under the name White Hinterland, claims the duo used one of her vocal loops without permission on their track Sorry. The eight-second snippet in question is used repeatedly through her 2014 song Ring the Bell. Dienel reportedly claims tha
  
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• Gucci Mane released early from Indiana prison

  27-05-2016 11:40
  
  Rapper is released months early after serving sentences for aggravated assault and possession of a firearmGucci Mane has been released early from prison after serving a federal firearms sentence. The 36-year-old rapper was due to be released in September but secured an early release after his lawyer, Drew Findling, filed a series of motions claiming that he hadn’t received credit for previous time served.Continue reading...
  
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• Country music takes over Baton Rouge this weekend

  27-05-2016 11:32
  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Country music fans descend on Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for the Memorial Day weekend to hear some of the hottest performers in the genre including Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean and Eric Church as part of the 2016 Bayou County Superfest.
  
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• The Internet Is Freaking Out Over This Mind-Bending Optical Illusion Of Two People Hugging

  27-05-2016 11:30
  
  We haven’t been this confused since #TheDress.
  
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• Khloe Kardashian Has Filed For Divorce From Lamar Odom For A Second Time And Now Love Is Dead

  27-05-2016 11:28
  
  Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom will be legally separated in six months.
  
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• Radiohead review – Yorke and co hit new heights on a night of muscular mayhem

  27-05-2016 11:04
  
  Roundhouse, London
  Joy radiates from the stage as the band blast out 90s anthems and Moon-shaped material – while dancing, joking and working the crowd into a frenzyA sense of anticipation hangs around every gig by a major artist, but the mood before Radiohead’s first British show since 2012 feels particularly charged. Perhaps people are grateful to be here at all. The last time Radiohead played in London, they did two nights at the 20,000-capacity O2 Arena. This time, they’re
  
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• F**k It Friday: J.K. Rowling

  27-05-2016 10:55
  
  Celebrating the magical power of just saying "f**k it"!
  
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• It's still alive! Prometheus, inspiring art for three millennia

  27-05-2016 10:32
  
  From Beethoven to Ex Machina, Mary Shelley to Schubert, the 2,800-year-old myth has amazing longevity. The Aurora Orchestra celebrate its music in a concert this weekendFor the concert programmer, the myth of Prometheus – and the interlinking story of Pandora’s jar – can be a rich vein of inspiration. Its roots stretch back into deep time – at least as far as the poetry of Hesiod 2,800 years ago – and it has flourished ever since as an enduringly fertile source of i
  
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• Fifth Harmony's New Album 7/27 Is Out Now & The Harmonizers Are So Proud

  27-05-2016 10:28
  
  YAAAS QUEENS!
  
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• Justin Bieber And Skrillex Are Being Sued Over The Best Part Of 'Sorry'

  27-05-2016 09:52
  
  Justin Bieber and Skrillex have found themselves being sued by Casey Daniel, who claims they stole the opening riff from her.
  
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• Ed Sheeran Vows To Eat The Most Disgusting Food In Japan, All In The Name Of Charity

  27-05-2016 09:39
  
  Only if you raise enough money...
  
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• Justin Bieber sued over riff in smash hit 'Sorry'

  27-05-2016 04:42
  Canadian pop star Justin Bieber and the co-writers of his 2015 smash hit "Sorry" are being sued for allegedly stealing a vocal riff from another artist who said she used it on her own song a year earlier. In a complaint made public on Thursday, Casey Dienel, an indie artist who performs under the name White Hinterland, accused Bieber of infringing her copyright to the song "Ring the Bell" by using a "virtually identical" riff without permission. Among the other defendants are the producer Skrill
  
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• John Legend proudly introduces baby Luna to his grandmother

  27-05-2016 02:09
  
  John Legend and Chrissy Teigen's baby daughter had a very special visitor this week. The one-month-old met her great grandmother for the very first time – and proud dad John was there to capture the sweet moment. "Granny came from Ohio to meet Luna today," the singer captioned the Instagram image, showing his grandmother cradling the tiny baby, and looking up at the camera.
  
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• Calvin Harris speaks out for first time after car crash

  27-05-2016 01:22
  
  Calvin Harris was rushed to hospital last week after being involved in a car crash, and has spoken out for the first time since the accident. Get as much rest you need," while another joked: "Wishing you a SWIFT recovery," referencing Calvin's relationship with singer Taylor Swift.
  
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