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• Team Salut Unveil Visuals For 'Wagon' Feat. Naira Marley

  04-12-2017 22:24
  London-based production trio unveil visuals to their new track 'Wagon' featuring Naira Marley...
  
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• BBCSSO/Vedernikov review – shock and awe bring Shostakovich's 11th to life

  04-12-2017 21:18
  Usher Hall, Edinburgh
  Alexander Vedernikov proved to be an economical master of Shostakovich’s music; pianist Denis Kozhukhin was a bravura soloist in Tchaikovsky Shostakovich’s 11th Symphony has always been a tricky work to interpret. Is it simply, as its subtitle “The Year 1905” suggests, a party-approved memorial to a failed uprising against the tsar, a composer selling out, at least publicly, in the face of continuing pressure from the Soviet authorities? Or is it, as
  
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• Crazy Cousinz Drop Vibrant Visuals For Star Studded 'No Way'

  04-12-2017 20:44
  London-based producer collective Crazy Cousinz are back with the visuals to their latest track 'No Way'...
  
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• The Internet Knows 'Badder Bitches' Than Taylor Swift

  04-12-2017 18:22
  Twitter is giving a history lesson after one viral tweet asked for a "bitch badder than Taylor Swift..."
  
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• Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci review – compellingly sung operatic misery

  04-12-2017 17:59
  Royal Opera House, LondonThe temperature may fluctuate in this revival of Damiano Michieletto’s detailed production of these two one-acters, but the singing demands attentionIt’s hard to believe that Damiano Michieletto’s production of opera’s best-known double bill got booed here two years ago. No doubt those few noisy people were still smarting from his controversial Guillaume Tell a few months earlier. Nobody’s taking aim at him this time, nor should they. Genera
  
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• Charli XCX Teases Potential All-Star Mixtape with Tove Lo and More on Twitter

  04-12-2017 17:40
  This could be amazing...
  
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• From Marnie Simpson to Kylie Jenner: 9 Celebs Who Started 2017 With One Love And Ended It With Another

  04-12-2017 17:32
  That's some quick work babes...
  
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• Camila Cabello Talks Diplo, Acid Reflux, Niall Horan and More In MTV Asks

  04-12-2017 16:40
  The 'Havana' star reveals her studio nerves and recalls recording her debut album in MTV Asks Camila Cabello...
  
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• Camila Cabello Writes Heartfelt Billboard Women in Music Instragram Post

  04-12-2017 16:22
  You need to see this...
  
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• Ferne McCann And Vicky Pattison Reunite As Baby Sunday Makes Her Television Debut

  04-12-2017 15:53
  She's adorable!
  
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• WAJU Teams Up With ELIONA For Incredible New Single ‘Good Company’

  04-12-2017 14:29
  Following a string of incredible releases throughout the year, NYC raised, Sweden living WAJU returns with his latest offering ‘Good Company’.
  
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• Jon Vinyl Releases Brand New Track ‘LIFE’

  04-12-2017 14:27
  Jon Vinyl returns with the emotion driven single ‘LIFE’, serving as the first taste from his debut EP.
  
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• Dave review – London's most emotionally intelligent teenager

  04-12-2017 14:16
  Koko, London
  The 19-year-old rapper from Streatham weaves politics and interpersonal struggle in between his bangers – and carries his young audience with himStreatham rapper Dave is just 19 years old. It’s something you have to keep telling yourself, because it’s completely bewildering. On his first headline tour, still to release his debut album, he has a sold-out show of 1,400 fans – with an average age at least a year younger than him – singing along to a downbe
  
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• These Period Brownies Are Probably The Best Period Pain Cure Ever

  04-12-2017 14:06
  We'll take the lot
  
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• Jorja Smith Named BRITs Critics' Choice Award For 2018

  04-12-2017 14:02
  The 'Beautiful Little Fools' singer joins Adele, Sam Smith and more with the incredible win...
  
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• Britney Spears Celebrates Birthday with Gorgeous Elvis Cover on Instagram

  04-12-2017 13:57
  What a superstar...
  
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• Liam Gallagher review – the last great rock'n'roll star

  04-12-2017 13:50
  First Direct Arena, Leeds
  Raw power and energy radiate from the former Oasis frontman as he draws on songs from his solo debut and era-defining classics in a dynamo performanceMusic writer David Hepworth’s recent book, Uncommon People: The Rise and Fall of the Rock Stars, pronounces the era of the rock star over. Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain – who committed suicide in April 1994, a week before Oasis released their first single, Supersonic – is described as “possibly the la
  
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• From Olivia Buckland and Alex Bowen to Kem Cetinay And Amber Davies: Where Are The Love Island Couples Now?

  04-12-2017 13:26
  Babies, break-ups and new boyfriends...
  
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• Marnie Simpson Admits She's 'Punching' With Casey Johnson As They Tease Secret Project

  04-12-2017 13:10
  The Single AF couple have teamed up with a pug for a romantic photoshoot.
  
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• X Factor Winners Rak-Su Dominate the UK iTunes Chart After Victory

  04-12-2017 13:04
  It looks like we've found Britain's next big thing...
  
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• Troye Sivan Teases Second Album With New Music Video Clip

  04-12-2017 12:51
  The 'YOUTH' singer shared an exciting clip on the anniversary of his debut album...
  
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• Charlotte Crosby and Stephen Bear do 'Boyfriend Does My Blow Dry'

  04-12-2017 12:38
  Slightly awkward
  
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• Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran Steal The Show at iHeartRadio's Jingle Ball

  04-12-2017 12:29
  The superstar pair performed their new single 'End Game' together for the very first time...
  
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• The top 100 tracks of 2017

  04-12-2017 12:00
  In the year the album’s power eroded, we collate the 100 best songs of 2017 as voted for by Guardian critics – and put them in a giant playlistMany listeners are still in love with the album: a piece of work that allows a musician to fully sketch out their current worldview. And we’ll be counting down our favourite 50 albums of the year over the next three weeks.But others have made a decisive shift away from albums and towards playlists on streaming services – often cura
  
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• Teen Girls Arrested After Making Pretty Little Liars Inspired Threats At School

  04-12-2017 11:49
  They created a Snapchat account under the name 'A'
  
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• Little Mix Deliver Showstopping Medley at the X Factor Final with CNCO

  04-12-2017 11:34
  Our girls never disappoint...
  
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• Camila Cabello Slays 'Havana' Performance At Billboard's Women In Music 2017

  04-12-2017 11:26
  The singer transformed the hit for a stunning, near-cabaret rendition...
  
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• Selena Gomez Got A Rainbow Fringe And It's Your 2007 Myspace Dream Come True

  04-12-2017 11:14
  Pass us the hair chalk
  
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• Ed Sheeran Has An Unexpected Celebrity Doppelganger In Isla Fisher

  04-12-2017 11:12
  Move over, Chuckie from Rugrats.
  
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• Kem Cetinay And Amber Davies Have Split As Another Love Island Couple Call It Quits

  04-12-2017 11:05
  The pair are said to have been at each other's necks.
  
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• Jorja Smith wins 2018 Brits critics' choice award

  04-12-2017 10:44
  The neo-soul singer described the award, previously won by Adele and Sam Smith, as ‘such a special way to end the year’The Brits critics’ choice award, typically a bellwether of pop music success, has been won by Jorja Smith.The Walsall neo-soul singer has already been featured on two tracks by Canadian rap superstar Drake, and scored a club hit with On My Mind, a collaboration with grime and garage producer Preditah. Her solo singles Beautiful Little Fools, Teenage Fantasy and
  
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• New York Met opera suspends James Levine over sexual allegations

  04-12-2017 10:31
  Met appoints attorney to investigate conductor, who is accused of misconduct and abuse involving teenage boys New York’s Metropolitan Opera is suspending its relationship with longtime conductor James Levine pending an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct against him. “Mr Levine will not be involved in any Met activities, including conducting scheduled performances at the Met this season,” the Met said in a statement on Sunday.Continue reading...
  
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• Harry Styles’ Pink Velvet Trousers Are A Dream Come True

  04-12-2017 10:16
  The singer sure does know how to make Christmas dreams come true.
  
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• Internet rises to the challenge to 'name a badder bitch than Taylor Swift'

  04-12-2017 06:22
  The supposedly rhetorical question resulted in an avalanche of responses, with people suggesting heroines ranging from pirates to Holocaust survivorsA viral tweet about the female power embodied by Taylor Swift has inadvertently prompted an avalanche of stories about strong women throughout history, including Malala Yousafzai, Jane Austen and Virginia Woolf.On 10 November Twitter user Nutella posed the rhetorical question: “Name a badder bitch than Taylor Swift.”Continue reading...
  
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• The Cast Of 'The Specials' Talk Production, Oprah, And Winning A Webby.

  04-12-2017 00:21
  We caught up with the cast of the coming-of-age docusoap about a group of friends with learning disabilities.
  
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• Meet Eddie Ndopu, One Of The Most Powerful Disabled People On The Planet

  04-12-2017 00:08
  Oh, and he's going to go to space...
  
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