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• Chuck Berry: from enduring Jim Crow to a comeback album at age 90

  18-10-2016 20:17
  
  A key influence on the Beatles and Rolling Stones, Berry overcame racism to become a principal architect of rock’n’roll. Now he’s releasing a new albumChuck Berry, one of rock’s principal architects, is celebrating his 90th birthday today with the announcement he will release a new album of original songs in 2017. “I’m growing old! I’ve worked on this record for a long time. Now I can hang up my shoes!” he said in a statement released early on Tues
  
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• Skepta Makes An ‘Overseas’ Link Up With Toronto’s ‘Smoke Dawg’

  18-10-2016 18:32
  
  After well and truly conquering London, Skepta is continuing to wave the flag worldwide as he releases yet another transatlantic collaboration. This time, the Mercury Prize winning artist has linked up with Toronto’s Smoke Dawg.
  
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• Kojo Funds and Abra Cadabra Release The Visuals For ‘Dun Talkin’

  18-10-2016 18:26
  
  Kojo Funds and Abra Cadabra are two names who seem to do no wrong these days, and their latest bit of work is proof of that and can only be described in one way – VIBES!
  
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• 10 Ways To Announce You've Broken Up Like A Celebrity

  18-10-2016 18:21
  
  Oh you fancy huh?
  
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• Brown Sugar and Spice - Ronnie Wood and Geri Horner make sweet music together

  18-10-2016 18:14
  
  The duo have collaborated on a folk song.
  
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• Tanya Burr Isn't Here For Haters Dissing Her Outfit Choice: ‘F***ing Get Over It!’

  18-10-2016 18:13
  
  Four for you Tanya, four for you.
  
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• Kylie Jenner Has Some Tips For Anyone Who Wants To Dress Up As Her For Halloween

  18-10-2016 18:07
  
  You can't really go wrong.
  
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• Director Scorsese among Japan's prestigious art prize honorees

  18-10-2016 18:00
  TOKYO (Reuters) - American film director Martin Scorsese and Latvian musician Gidon Kremer were among five international artists honored at Japan's Praemium Imperiale awards on Tuesday, renowned prizes given annually by the Japan Art Association. Japan's Prince Hitachi presented the awards at a ceremony in Tokyo, while Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appeared on screen to congratulate the 2016 laureates, who also included American photographer Cindy Sherman, French artist Annette Messager and Brazilia
  
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• Instagram's Latest Update Is All About Looking After Your Mental Health

  18-10-2016 17:33
  
  This is incredibly important.
  
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• Kylie Jenner, Justin Bieber And 18 Other Celebs To Dress Up As This Halloween

  18-10-2016 17:30
  
  Just don’t blame us if people ask you for selfies ALL. NIGHT. LONG.
  
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• Kendall Jenner: “I Love My T*ts Being Out!”

  18-10-2016 16:51
  
  The model gets real for W magazine’s new video series…
  
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• Sundara Karma On Reading Festival, Growing Up & Nickelback

  18-10-2016 16:47
  
  Sundara Karma are the best thing to come out of Reading since Kate Winslet. (And Winslet is pretty great.)
  
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• Taliwhoah Drops Her New Banger 'Alright'

  18-10-2016 16:46
  
  I've had my eye on UK songstress Taliwhoah for a hot minute now and she never fails to deliver. Keeping the buzz going about her she drops a heavy based, mid tempo RnB trap banger 'Alright'.
  
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• JoJo Shares Her New Album 'Mad Love'

  18-10-2016 16:42
  
  JoJo is back...
  
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• Hotel Concierge Held At Gunpoint With Kim Kardashian Speaks Out About The Heist: ‘Nothing was locked, there was no proper security!’

  18-10-2016 16:36
  
  The Hôtel de Pourtalès concierge breaks his silence on the heist, admitting he had huge safety concerns prior to the raid
  
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• Lance Skiiiwalker Shares Video For 'Lover's Lane'

  18-10-2016 16:31
  
  Showcasing a deeper message into his artistry, Lance Skiiiwalker has unveiled visuals for 'Lover's Lane', which he has described as a "part of a larger message that love is scary/risky/dangerous/exciting all at the same time".
  
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• DJ Mustard Drops Visuals For 'Want Her' Featuring YG And Quavo

  18-10-2016 16:27
  
  Taken from his sophomore album 'Cold Summer' which dropped last month, DJ Mustard shares new visuals for 'Want Her' with frequent collaborator YG and Quavo.
  
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• This Is Why You NEED To Be Washing Your Makeup Brushes Regularly

  18-10-2016 16:11
  
  It's a task most of us hate, but it's very important...
  
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• Perrie Edwards Was A 'Woman Possessed' After A Phone Call From An Ex Led To An Airport Meltdown

  18-10-2016 15:45
  
  Well we've all been there.
  
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• Red Dead Redemption 2: Release Date, Trailer And More

  18-10-2016 15:30
  
  SADDLE UP guys, it's official.
  
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• Chuck Berry, 90, announces first album in 38 years

  18-10-2016 15:14
  
  The rock’n’roll legend chooses his 90th birthday to announce that he is releasing a new album next year, titled ChuckRoll over Frank Ocean and tell Beyoncé the news. Chuck Berry proved that the surprise album announcement is not solely the preserve of young artists when he announced the release of his first album in 38 years. The rock’n’roll legend picked his 90th birthday, on Tuesday, to reveal details of his new album, Chuck. Released on the Nashville-based label
  
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• TOWIE’s Danni Armstrong Says Megan McKenna Will Forgive Pete Wicks – But It Will Be A ‘Rocky Road’

  18-10-2016 15:12
  
  TOWIE star Danni Armstrong has spoken out about her pal Megan McKenna's crippled relationship with Pete Wicks
  
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• Tupac Shakur, Janet Jackson head up Rock Hall of Fame nominees

  18-10-2016 14:19
  Slain rapper Tupac Shakur, pop star Janet Jackson and protest singer Joan Baez were among 19 musicians nominated on Tuesday for induction in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. British progressive rock band Yes, American rockers Pearl Jam, metal band Steppenwolf, English electronic band Depeche Mode, and funk singer Chaka Khan, were also included on the nominees list, which will be voted on by fans and music industry experts. Shakur was killed at age 25 in an unsolved 1996 drive-by shooting in Las V
  
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• 14 Naughty Celebs Who Like To Have Sex In Public Places

  18-10-2016 13:49
  We are MUCH too innocent to be hearing about any of this...
  
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• X Factor’s Emily Middlemas Denies Having Sex With Ryan Lawrie On The Stairs: ‘We’re Lucky If We Can Steal A Kiss!’

  18-10-2016 13:32
  
  Emily Middlemas says she isn't getting frisky with boyfriend Ryan Lawrie in the X Factor house
  
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• Kris Jenner Fears That Kim Kardashian Will 'Quit Her TV Career As A Result Of Robbery'

  18-10-2016 13:28
  
  Don't do it, Kim!
  
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• Chloe Ferry Has Denied That She's Been Dumped By Her Boyfriend As She Poses For Sexy Fitness Selfie

  18-10-2016 13:13
  
  "Well that's a lie, get your facts right!"
  
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• Why Are Frank Ocean’s ‘Blonde’ & ‘Endless’ Ineligible For The 2017 Grammys?

  18-10-2016 13:08
  
  What's going on?
  
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• 101 Celebrity Halloween Costumes You'll Want To Copy Instantly

  18-10-2016 13:08
  
  Looks like Heidi Klum has some competition…
  
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• Geordie Shore 13 Extended Preview: Gaz Beadle Admits He's Gutted That Charlotte Crosby Isn't Coming To Europe

  18-10-2016 12:43
  
  *SOB*
  
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• Leo DiCaprio Is Bringing A Classic Superhero To The Big Screen

  18-10-2016 12:32
  
  SO MUCH NOSTALGIA.
  
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• Against all odds: why Phil Collins' comeback could save pop music

  18-10-2016 12:26
  
  His return to live performance will infuriate as many as it delights, but only a hardened bete noire can haul today’s pop out of cheery mediocrity. And maybe those derided solo hits weren’t so bad after all…When news broke yesterday that Phil Collins was returning to live performance, some Guardian commenters reacted with utter horror. “As if we haven’t suffered enough this year,” wrote a miffed chrisf242. Lbonifacio also pulled no punches: “I thought i
  
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• You Need To See The £17,000 Dress Dianna Agron Wore To Marry Her Mumford & Sons Bae In Morocco

  18-10-2016 12:23
  
  Rockstar life goals.
  
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• Kim Kardashian's Assistant Gives Us A Major Update On Her Progress Since The Paris Robbery

  18-10-2016 12:19
  
  She's been silent on social media since the ordeal.
  
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• Justin Bieber Rents A £108k North London Party Mansion

  18-10-2016 11:59
  
  Settling down in the UK? Justin Bieber rents a plush party mansion in north London
  
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• Are Kings Of Leon Headlining Glastonbury 2017?

  18-10-2016 11:59
  
  "I'll have to text Mr Eavis.”
  
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• Will Young announces first live show after quitting Strictly Come Dancing

  18-10-2016 11:20
  
  The singer sensationally quit the show but has announced his first public performance.
  
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• Scotty T Describes Ex Megan McKenna As A ‘Nightmare’ And A ‘Rachet C***’

  18-10-2016 11:14
  
  Ouch.
  
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• Justin Bieber May Or May Not Have Fallen Off His Skateboard Twice In One Vine

  18-10-2016 11:09
  
  Awks.
  
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• Little Mix's Jade Thirlwall Recreates The Dancing Zayn Malik Meme And It's Hilarious

  18-10-2016 10:59
  
  Double ouch.
  
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• Liam Payne Fans Thought He’d Confirmed Cheryl Pregnancy Rumours After #CongratsLiam Started Trending

  18-10-2016 09:39
  
  Nope, no baby here guys.
  
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• Trouble at Music Man Square in Meredith Willson's hometown

  18-10-2016 01:31
  MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) — The Music Man Square in the hometown of "The Music Man" creator Meredith Willson is floundering.
  
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