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• Festivals go upmarket to avoid image of ‘beery lads singing with their shirts off’

  01-04-2017 22:30
  
  Promoters of this year’s big music events are going invitation-only or avoiding mainstream acts to try to create a more exclusive vibeBritain’s music festivals are looking to move upmarket this year, away from the beery, mass-singalong culture that has come to define summer as much as Wimbledon or a Test match at Lord’s.With dance music more prominent on the airwaves now than at any time in the last decade, and the weak pound prompting young people to holiday in the UK rather t
  
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• Khloe Kardashian stresses about going from “fat sister” to “failing sister”

  01-04-2017 20:42
  
  Khloe Kardashian is worried about her denim range failing
  
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• Selena Gomez Hopes Her New Netflix Show Will Help Vulnerable People Speak Up 

  01-04-2017 19:43
  
  Selena Gomez hopes new Netflix show, 13 Reasons Why, will help young people speak out
  
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• Vicky Pattison Complains About Holiday Weight Gain, Still Looks Gorgeous TBH

  01-04-2017 18:25
  
  Vicky Pattison thinks she put on weight in Dubai... still look gorgeous though!
  
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• Kim Kardashian Is Irritated By How Hot Khloe Kardashian Is Now. We Think They Both Look Incred TBH

  01-04-2017 17:40
  
  Kim Kardashian is irritated by how hot Khloe looks now. Now she knows how she's been making the rest of us feel...
  
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• Stephanie Davis Considering Stepping Out Of The Public Eye Once Jeremy McConnell Finishes Rehab

  01-04-2017 16:54
  
  Stephanie Davis could turn her back on fame one on/off boys Jeremy McConnell finish drug treatment
  
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• Erm…Why Is Lateysha Grace Brushing Her Teeth With Charcoal?

  01-04-2017 15:19
  
  Lateysha Grace uses charcoal toothpaste to get a white smile. Yes, really!
  
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• Loved Up Charlotte Crosby Calls Stephen Bear Her “Soulmate” - Awww!

  01-04-2017 14:42
  
  Charlotte Crosby has just called Stephen Bear her soulmate!
  
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• Portraits of a young Bob Dylan – in pictures

  01-04-2017 14:00
  
  As Bob Dylan accepts his Nobel prize for literature this weekend, an exhibition of photographs of him on the cusp of international fame is planned to open in New York. The photographer Ted Russell first met Dylan in 1961 and his intimate pictures of Dylan performing, and at home, are the subject of a show at the Steven Kasher Gallery featuring dozens of images never before seen in the city. Bob Dylan NYC 1961–1964 opens on 20 April and will run until 3 June Continue reading...
  
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• Marnie Simpson Supports Lewis Bloor At Celeb Boxing Match, Even Though They’re Exes

  01-04-2017 12:17
  
  Marnie Simpson takes to Twitter to show her support for ex-boyfriend Lewis Bloor
  
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• How Buñuel's The Exterminating Angel became opera’s most surreal soiree

  01-04-2017 11:00
  
  More than 50 years on, Thomas’s Adès’s latest opera is a chilling response to the classic film about a dinner party from which the guests have no escapeIn Woody Allen’s 2011 comedy Midnight in Paris, an American screenwriter named Gil is magically transported back to the 1920s, where he meets the glittering artistic figures resident in Paris at the time. Among them is the Spanish director Luis Buñuel. Gil decides to pitch him an idea for a film that Buñuel
  
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• Sheena Easton: ‘My dream dinner party guests? Interesting women’

  01-04-2017 10:30
  
  The singer on a stolen kiss, her love of cursing, and not being a flash in the panBorn in Scotland, Sheena Easton, 57, has won two Grammys and sold more than 20m records; her songs include Modern Girl and U Got The Look, a collaboration with Prince. This week, she makes her West End debut in 42nd Street at Theatre Royal Drury Lane. She has been divorced four times, has two children and lives in Nevada.When were you happiest?When my kids were young enough for me to carry them both, one on each hi
  
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• Sophie Kasaei Reveals She And Joel Corry Have Split After Botched Proposal

  01-04-2017 09:15
  
  It looks like it's all over :(
  
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