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• Dr Dre to make Marvin Gaye biopic with rights to singer's catalogue

  18-06-2018 22:00
  The rapper, whose film credits include Straight Outta Compton, has the singer’s family estate’s blessing to produce the biopicThe rapper and business mogul Dr Dre is working on a movie about the Motown legend Marvin Gaye, who died in 1984 after being shot by his father.Related: Marvin Gaye’s family approve What’s Going On documentaryContinue reading...
  
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• Demi Lovato Could Score Her 1st UK No.1 This Friday With Clean Bandit!

  18-06-2018 19:00
  'Solo' is hot on Jess Glynne's heels this week...
  
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• A frame-by-frame breakdown of Beyonce and Jay-Z’s new video

  18-06-2018 18:46
  The Carters’ latest offering is set in the Louvre - for one day the art gallery was occupied by people you usually never see in its paintings. Here are some key moments to watch out forBeyoncé and her husband, Jay-Z, have arrived at the Louvre for a sightseeing day that coincides with the making of their Apeshit video. Referencing the Louvre’s world-renowned permanent collection, juxtaposed with contemporary dancers occupying this hallowed space, Apeshit makes some pithy, if s
  
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• SZA Thankful To Have Voice Back After Suffering Potentially Career-Ending Vocal Injury

  18-06-2018 18:07
  "I’m blessed to say my voice is not permanently damaged”
  
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• Nas: Nasir review – shifting, mercurial, but ultimately queasy listening

  18-06-2018 16:44
  It’s producer Kanye West’s most consistent 2018 release, but Nas mixing social justice and conspiracy theory sits awkwardly, as does his resistance to address domestic violence allegations
  And so, the Kanyethon continues. Nas’s first album in six years is the fourth Kanye West-helmed album in as many weeks (not counting his contributions to the new Christina Aguilera album) with at least one more album still to come. The forthcoming appearance of GOOD Music-signed vocalist Teya
  
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• How we made Orbital's Chime

  18-06-2018 16:38
  The Hartnoll brothers reveal how their rave anthem was created for £3.75 in a cupboard under the stairs at their parents’ houseWe made all our early music at our parents’ house in a cupboard under the stairs, just like Harry Potter. Each time we got a new synthesiser or sequencer, we’d be like little kids unwrapping a Christmas present. One of us would discover a new sound and the other would go: “That’s brilliant. Turn the knob!” Continue reading...
  
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• Kim Kardashian Straightened North West’s Hair And People Aren't Happy About It

  18-06-2018 16:17
  Because it’s totally normal for grown adults to be mad at a 5-year-old that they’ve never met.
  
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• Jon Hiseman obituary

  18-06-2018 15:41
  One of Britain’s leading drummers who founded the influential jazz-rock band ColosseumUnquestionably the musical genre of jazz-rock would have happened without Jon Hiseman, who has died aged 73 after suffering from a brain tumour, but he was among the first to successfully transfer jazz improvisation to rock, and to really explore its possibilities.His band Colosseum, often billed as Jon Hiseman’s Colosseum, had UK Top 20 albums with Those Who Are About to Die Salute You and Valentyn
  
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• Monsta X review – K-pop princes deliver an uplifting night of east-west harmony

  18-06-2018 15:24
  Hammersmith Apollo, London
  Exploding glitter, an Ed Sheeran cover and a Monbebe love-in … the Korean boyband prove that too much is never enough‘This must be a breathtaking situation for you,” runs the Monsta X song Trespass, in a rough translation. “I’m gonna be rude and enter your heart / My love knows no manners.” It was their 2015 debut single, released after the seven-strong boyband were assembled on a South Korean reality show, and the lyric turned out
  
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• Kylie Jenner Went Out Wearing Nothing But A Bra And Leggings And Totally Killed It

  18-06-2018 14:40
  Did you expect anything less?
  
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• One in five at UK festivals sexually assaulted or harassed – survey

  18-06-2018 14:34
  Just 2% of those subjected to unwanted sexual behaviour say they reported it to policeOne in five festivalgoers – and more than two in five of those who are female and under 40 – say they have been sexually assaulted or harassed at a UK festival, according to a survey.
  YouGov found that 22% of all festivalgoers, 30% of female festivalgoers of all ages and 43% of those under 40 said they had faced some kind of unwanted sexual behaviour, the most common being “unwelcome and force
  
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• Taylor Swift Just Brought Back An Old Tradition During Her Reputation Tour

  18-06-2018 13:38
  The old Taylor *can* come to the phone right now.
  
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• Alfie Deyes Apologises After Facing Backlash For His ‘Living On £1 A Day’ Vlog

  18-06-2018 12:52
  The YouTuber said it was never his intention to "upset" anyone.
  
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• Hollywood Vampires review – riotous rock'n'droll

  18-06-2018 12:35
  Genting Arena, Birmingham
  Alice Cooper, Joe Perry and Johnny Depp join forces in rock’s oddest supergroup to deliver a heartfelt tribute to ‘dead, drunk friends’The original Hollywood Vampires drinking club included the likes of John Lennon and Harry Nilsson. Today, the band of the same name are a curious supergroup fronted by Alice Cooper, Aerosmith’s Joe Perry and, er, Johnny Depp, playing what Cooper describes as “songs for our dead, drunk friends”. Sadly,
  
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• Someone Just Bought The Iconic Geordie Shore Couch For £300

  18-06-2018 12:34
  The OG Geordie Shore couch was gifted to charity and now a happy lad or lass has a piece of TV history.
  
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• 9 Things You Didn’t Realise About Beyoncé and JAY-Z’s Everything Is Love

  18-06-2018 12:27
  Marital affairs, secret sons, and a whole lot of LOVE.
  
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• Sophie Kasaei Wears Her Boldest Outfit Yet In A Totally Meshed Out Catsuit

  18-06-2018 12:04
  The Geordie Shore lass is no stranger to making a risky fashion choice.
  
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• Million Dollar Baby Spoiler Video: Lateysha Grace Breaks Down As Trolls Send Her Horrible Body-Shaming Comments: ‘Bullying Needs To Stop’

  18-06-2018 12:00
  Don't miss brand new Million Dollar Baby, Wednesdays at 8pm on MTV!
  
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• Was Pete Davidson ‘On A Break’ With His Ex When He Started Dating Ariana Grande?

  18-06-2018 11:27
  There's some confusion about the timeline of their relationship.
  
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• Justin Bieber And Hailey Baldwin Are Spotted Snogging In Brooklyn

  18-06-2018 11:07
  Hailey and Biebs have been caught in full PDA in a Brooklyn park
  
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• Kylie Jenner And Stormi Sent Khloe Kardashian The Cutest Welcome Home Present

  18-06-2018 10:33
  It looks like the Keeping Up With The Kardashians star is back in LA.
  
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• Jack & Jack - Beg (MTV Laid Bare Exclusive Commentary)

  18-06-2018 02:00 via mtv.co.uk
  Jack & Jack give us an exclusive running commentary on their 'Beg' music video...
  
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