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• Boy Better Know's Solo 45 charged with 29 counts of rape

  18-10-2017 19:53
  The rapper, a member of Skepta and JME’s grime crew, has also been charged with false imprisonment and actual bodily harm Rapper Solo 45, real name Andy Anokye, has been charged with 29 counts of rape, according to police.Related: Flying Lotus apologises after defending the Gaslamp Killer over rape allegationsContinue reading...
  
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• Khalid Tries Out British Slanguage and It's Hysterical

  18-10-2017 18:27
  The 'American Teen' isn't quite up to scratch with his Brit slang...
  
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• Kicked out for being gay then rescued by opera: writer Garth Greenwell's extraordinary awakening

  18-10-2017 18:10
  Thrown out of his Kentucky home for being gay, the writer felt his life spiralling downwards. Then he took up opera singing – and everything he had been forced to suppress suddenly exploded out
  I became an opera singer because I failed ninth-grade English. I was a terrible student, lazy and without any apparent gifts, and my mark fell further because shortly before semester’s end my father discovered I was gay and kicked me out. My parents were divorced, and though my mother would ha
  
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• 10 Things That We Learned About Demi Lovato After Watching Demi Lovato: Simply Complicated

  18-10-2017 18:00
  The 'Sorry Not Sorry' star reveals all in her new documentary...
  
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• Gord Downie, Tragically Hip frontman, dies of cancer aged 53

  18-10-2017 17:28
  Lead singer of Canadian rock group and the country’s ‘unofficial poet laureate’ has died following battle with brain cancerGord Downie, frontman of Canadian rock band the Tragically Hip, has died after a battle with brain cancer. A message on Twitter attributed to the Downie family announced that the musician had “passed away with his beloved children and family close by”. The statement went on to say that “Gord knew this day was coming – his response wa
  
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• 12 Reality Stars Who Post Instagrams SO Revealing They May As Well Be Naked

  18-10-2017 17:25
  Don't let those clothes fool ya...
  
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• Watch The Voices Behind 'Transformers' Voice 7 Iconic Characters In 60 Seconds

  18-10-2017 17:20
  Who knew the voices behind the Optimus Prime and Megatron from Transformers also were the voices behind so many of our fave cartoon characters?
  
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• Check Out These Exclusive Spoilers From Just Tattoo Of Us Series 2 Episode #4!

  18-10-2017 16:51
  Don’t miss brand new Just Tattoo Of Us, Monday 23rd October @ 10pm – only on MTV!
  
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• Riverdale 'Nighthawks' Recap: Jughead Jones Should Wear An Apron 24/7

  18-10-2017 16:30
  If you’ve also just had your mind blown by episode two of Riverdale, then you’re going to want to read this…
  
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• Fans Are Calling James Tindale’s Return To Geordie Shore The ‘Best Moment In The Show’s History’

  18-10-2017 16:24
  It was one for the history books.
  
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• La Sonate de Vinteuil CD review – Milstein sisters play detective in search of Proust's lost phrase

  18-10-2017 16:08
  Maria and Nathalia Milstein
  (Mirare)Even many who have never read (or never finished reading) À la Recherche du Temps Perdu, will know a couple of the devices Marcel Proust uses to introduce his idea of involuntary memory – when an everyday experience triggers the effortless recall of events buried in the subconscious. The most famous is the madeleine, the cake dipped in tea whose taste provokes the flood of interwoven memories that the unnamed narrator then takes seven volumes to e
  
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• Fifth Harmony Slay 'He Like That' Performance At Tidal X Benefit Concert

  18-10-2017 16:02
  The band performed alongside J-Lo, Jay-Z and many more A-list stars...
  
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• Denk/Ott reviews – Less is more as Denk ponders variations and Ott brings poise to her pianism

  18-10-2017 15:56
  Milton Court/St John’s Smith Square, London
  ★★★☆ ☆/★★★★☆
  Jeremy Denk’s day-long marathon was ambitious and thoughtful but failed to convince, while Alice Sara Ott brought technical brilliance and greater cohesion to her programme of Grieg and LisztWhen it comes to recitals, no one could accuse Jeremy Denk of being more concerned about style than content. There has always been a clear rationale and rigour to his programmes, a
  
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• Clean Bandit Preview Julia Michaels' Collab 'I Miss You'

  18-10-2017 15:20
  The 'Rather Be' hitmakers team up with the pop mastermind for a new banger...
  
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• 'Young Dumb & Broke': Khalid Talks Normani, Kel & More In His Cameo-Packed Music Video

  18-10-2017 15:19
  Watch our next 'Laid Bare' commentary with the 'American Teen' rising star...
  
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• Megan McKenna Slammed As 'Deluded' After She Kind Of Compares Herself To Adele

  18-10-2017 14:12
  The TOWIE star refuses to change her Essex accent, insisting that Grammy winner Adele isn't 'posh' either.
  
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• Is Demi Lovato About to Release 'Hitchiker' As Tell Me You Love Me's Next Single?

  18-10-2017 14:05
  Could this be another smash-hit for Demi?
  
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• 13 Celebrities Who Are Totally Obsessed With Dating Their Co-Stars

  18-10-2017 13:43
  Why branch out when there are hot people right there?
  
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• One Direction's Liam Payne And Niall Horan Just Totally Fangirled Over Each Other

  18-10-2017 13:31
  It's all love between the One Direction lads.
  
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• The New Mutants Will Be A Trilogy Of X-Men Horror Movies

  18-10-2017 13:11
  Get ready to get freaked out, because the upcoming X-Men movie The New Mutants is set to be a horror trilogy. Here's everything you need to know.
  
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• Calvin Harris Announces Kehlani and Lil Yachty Collab Is The Next Single

  18-10-2017 13:09
  The 'We Found Love' producer has another hit on his hands...
  
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• Dua Lipa Is Glad That Taylor Swift Ended Her Run at Number 1 in the UK

  18-10-2017 13:07
  There's no bad blood between these two...
  
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• Gaz Beadle Attempts Emma McVey's Exercise Routine To Priceless Results

  18-10-2017 13:05
  Turns out it's a lot harder than it looks.
  
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• Single AF Spoiler Video: Charlotte Crosby Reacts To Marnie Simpson And Casey Johnson's First Meeting: 'I Recognise That Glint In Her Eye'

  18-10-2017 13:00
  Don't miss Marnie and Casey in brand new Single AF, starting Tuesday 24th October at 10pm - only on MTV!
  
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• Ducktails shows cancelled amid sexual assault allegations

  18-10-2017 12:54
  Matt Mondanile’s indie project will not be playing multiple US tour dates following accusationsAn upcoming tour by Ducktails has been cancelled following allegations of sexual assault against the band’s founder Matt Mondanile.
  The New Jersey outfit – helmed by former Real Estate guitarist Mondanile – had been due to play 11 dates across the US this autumn. Nine of those shows have now been cancelled. The dropped shows follow an article published by US music website Spin o
  
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• Jennifer Lawrence Recalls Standing In 'Degrading' Naked Line-Up During Audition

  18-10-2017 12:27
  The actress is coming forward with her experience of the industry.
  
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• Vagabon review – indie's enchanting outcast roars in ear-bleeding triumph

  18-10-2017 12:25
  Shacklewell Arms, London
  The self-professed ‘weird black girl’ of the DIY rock scene charmed a swaying crowd with songs of heartache and identity crisis ‘Run and tell everybody that Laetitia is a small fish … and you’re a shark that eats every fish,” sings Laetitia Tamko, aka Vagabon, on The Embers, the punky shebang that resonates more strongly than any other song of this short show. It’s certainly the one that has the audience most vigorously indie-da
  
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• Selena Gomez's Empowering Message To Her Little Sister Will Give You All The Feels

  18-10-2017 12:20
  The Bad Liar singer has some stellar advice for her four-year-old sis (and the rest of us for that matter).
  
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• Geordie Shore’s Sophie Kasaei Wants Charlotte Crosby And Holly Hagan To Return For Series 16 – EXCLUSIVE

  18-10-2017 12:15
  Omg! ALL the feels...
  
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• Fifth Harmony Discuss 'Sexy' Pitbull Collboration and More on TRL

  18-10-2017 12:14
  The 'Sledgehammer' girls also talk body confidence...
  
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• Sexy Goldfish Costumes Are Everywhere This Halloween And Can Someone Please Explain Why

  18-10-2017 12:11
  Because what says 'hey, let's get it on' better than a cold-blooded aquatic creature?
  
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• Liam Payne Teases Tropical New Single 'Bedroom Floor'

  18-10-2017 12:11
  The 'Strip That Down' hitmaker is keeping the temperature high for his second single...
  
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• Riverdale’s Charles Melton Was Rinsed By His Dad When He Got The Part Of Reggie

  18-10-2017 12:07
  The actor reveals he thought his dad would be nicer about the whole situation...
  
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• MOBO Awards 2017: The Nominations

  18-10-2017 11:45
  Yesterday (October 17) the nominations were revealed for this year’s MOBO Awards and to celebrate the announcement, Kanya King and the MOBO team invited some of the hopefuls (and a tonne of press) down to the YouTube Space in King’s Cross for the official launch.
  
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• Ed Sheeran Forced To Cancel Divide Tour Dates As Extent Of Cycing Accident Inuries Revealed

  18-10-2017 11:22
  Both the singer's arms are out of action and in a cast/bandage.
  
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