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• Jeezy Uses Church In These Streets To Share An Urgent Message Without The Pulpit

  13-11-2015 23:51
  
  Jeezy tells MTV News that his Church In The Streets album was inspired by the injustices he witnessed this year.
  
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• Ashley Tisdale Revealed What Happened To Sharpay’s Wardrobe After ‘High School Musical’

  13-11-2015 23:45
  
  Ashley Tisdale is ready for the 2000s fashion comeback.
  
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• Father-Daughter Duo Participate In Marching Band Together For The Best Reason

  13-11-2015 23:39
  
  Best. Father. Ever.
  
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• Paris Attacks: Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Harry Styles, Madonna & More Send Prayers to Paris

  13-11-2015 23:38
  
  As news continues to come in from Paris -- where multiple attacks have left more than 150 people dead, including a mass shooting at an Eagles of...
  
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• Spotify Concerts Is A Game Changer But There’s Still A Ways To Go

  13-11-2015 23:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Spotify has just started rolling out its Concerts feature to iPhone and Android users. This has been quite a long time coming. Just a few months back they finally started displaying the artist’s next show (on the Artist’s profile) actually in the user’s location. Previously, Spotify displayed the very next concert on the Artist’s profile – regardless if it was anywhere near where the user lived. Meaning, if Alabama Shakes was playing Los Angeles on Tuesday, but Pho
  
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• Paris Rocked By Shootings And Explosions — UPDATED

  13-11-2015 23:30
  
  Shootings broke out in central Paris' 10th and 11th Arrondissements Friday night, reportedly killing 18 and forcing the evacuation of President François Hollande from the France-Germany soccer match.
  
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• Paris Rocked By Shootings And Explosions

  13-11-2015 23:30
  
  A shooting broke out in central Paris' 10th and 11th Arrondissements Friday night, reportedly killing 18 and forcing the evacuation of President François Hollande from the France-Germany soccer match.
  
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• Liam Payne happy with timing of Zayn Malik's departure

  13-11-2015 23:26 via music-news.com
  
  One Direction star Liam Payne is glad Zayn Malik quit before they wrote their new album as they would have been forced to start all over again.
  
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• Plugging into Mesa Music Festival, 11/13-15

  13-11-2015 23:24
  
  Here's a look at Mesa Music Festival, with Authority Zero, Doll Skin, the Oxford Coma, Matt Pinfield and more. Plugging into Mesa Music Festival with Authority Zero Here's a look at Mesa Music Festival, with Authority Zero, Doll Skin, the Oxford Coma, Matt Pinfield and more.
  
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• Over 150 Dead After Paris Concert Terrorist Attack

  13-11-2015 23:19 via rollingstone.com
  
  UPDATE 4: ABC News is reporting that the death toll has risen to 153.UPDATE 3: Police are reporting that around 118 people have died following the attack on Bataclan, according to The Guardian. At least 40 died in separate attacks.UPDATE 2: The hostage situation in Bataclan is over, according to The New York Times, following a raid by French police. Authorities killed two of the captors, who attacked police with hand grenades.UPDATE: Eagles of Death Metal have issued a statem
  
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• Over 100 Dead After Paris Concert Terrorist Attack

  13-11-2015 23:19 via rollingstone.com
  
  UPDATE 3: Police are reporting that around 118 people have died following the attack on Bataclan, according to The Guardian. At least 40 died in separate attacks.UPDATE 2: The hostage situation in Bataclan is over, according to The New York Times, following a raid by French police. Authorities killed two of the captors, who attacked police with hand grenades.UPDATE: Eagles of Death Metal have issued a statement on Facebook. "We are still currently trying to determine the safe
  
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• Around 100 Dead After Paris Concert Terrorist Attack

  13-11-2015 23:19 via rollingstone.com
  
  UPDATE 3: Police are reporting that around 100 people have died following the attack on Bataclan, according to Agence France-Presse.UPDATE 2: The hostage situation in Bataclan is over, according to The New York Times, following a raid by French police. Authorities killed two of the captors, who attacked police with hand grenades.UPDATE: Eagles of Death Metal have issued a statement on Facebook. "We are still currently trying to determine the safety and whereabouts of all
  
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• Paris Attacks: Hostages Taken at Eagles of Death Metal Concert, 15 Reported Dead

  13-11-2015 23:02
  
  As part of the unfolding series of what are believed to be terrorist attacks in Paris, France, the Agence France-Presse is reporting that...
  
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• Paramore's Debut Album Is Getting Reissued on Vinyl With Bonus Tracks

  13-11-2015 22:42
  
  While #Parawhores wait for Paramore to drop news about their fifth studio album, here’s something to hold them over -- or at least 4,000 of them....
  
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• Watch Diane Keaton Freak Out Over Meeting Justin Bieber

  13-11-2015 22:28
  
  Annie Hall is a pretty big Belieber, apparently.
  Diane Keaton stopped by Ellen during Bieber Week, so naturally the host and Keaton got to discussing...
  
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• Kim Kardashian Shared THE Cutest North And Penelope ‘Night Time’ Pic

  13-11-2015 22:28
  
  Kim Kardashian shared an adorable picture of North West and Penelope Disick sharing a precious moment during night night time.
  
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• The Ultimate Democratic Debate Workout

  13-11-2015 22:23
  
  If you didn't have enough political cardio in our GOP workout, slap on your red, white and blue sweatbands for round two.
  
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• Young Thug Tells Metro Boomin ‘ILY’ Then Drops A New Song With Him

  13-11-2015 22:22
  
  Young Thug and Metro Boomin settle their beef and drop a new song, "Hercules."
  
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• Watch Rick Ross Talk Love for Adele, 'Hello' Remix

  13-11-2015 22:21 via rollingstone.com
  
  Rick Ross stopped by the Rolling Stone office to discuss his upcoming album, Black Market, for a longer interview to be featured on the site soon, but while he was here, he also opened up about his love of the magazine's most recent cover star: Adele.Rick Ross Takes On Adele in Solemn, Opulent 'Hello' Remix
  Soon after Adele made her big return to music with new single "Hello," Ross decided to remix the heartbreaking ballad for his Renzel Remix series, which fol
  
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• Here’s How Much Hollywood Is (Not) Investing In Women

  13-11-2015 22:14
  
  Hollywood's woman problem goes way, way beyond just directors.
  
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• Miley Cyrus Goes Topless for 'Candy' Magazine: See the Pics

  13-11-2015 22:13
  
  Miley Cyrus still knows how to shock us.
  She's topless on the cover of the latest Candy magazine (standard) and is also shown getting pretty intimate...
  
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• Exclusive: Kem Announces New 'Promise to Love' Opening Acts After Tamar Braxton Forced to Exit

  13-11-2015 22:06
  
  Motown artist Kem will now be joined by special guests Avant, Marsha Ambrosius and Jazmine Sullivan in select cities for his U.S. headlining Promise...
  
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• Coldplay, Ellie Goulding, Grimes, Puff Daddy, Erykah Badu & Santigold: Must-Hear Music Podcast

  13-11-2015 22:06
  
  From Coldplay's surprisingly funky "Adventure of a Lifetime" to Erykah Badu's smoldering, Drake-dedicated "Phone Down" to Grimes' knockout, noisy "...
  
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• 3 Underrated Rappers You Should Be Listening To

  13-11-2015 22:06
  
  Charlamagne recommends a few new rappers on "Pulse Of The People"
  
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• The Pandora-Sony/ATV Deal: What It Means, Who Wins

  13-11-2015 22:01
  
  The licensing agreement between Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Pandora, announced Nov. 4, looks like a rare win-win for the music industry. Not only...
  
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• A Lawyer’s Guide to Structuring Paid Music Gigs

  13-11-2015 21:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  
   
  This is the seventh installment of an 11-part series on music industry agreements by attorney and legal author Steve Gordon, author of The Future of the Music Business (Hal Leonard 4th Ed 2015).  Steve’s earlier installments covered contracts for indie producers, synchronization licensing, management agreements, music publishing agreements, music in films, and production agreements (from hell). 
  This piece will focus on what an indie mus
  
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• Lies Presidential Candidates Told This Week: Donald Trump Sucker Punches China

  13-11-2015 21:53
  
  In 'Lies Presidential Candidates Told This Week,' we look at Donald Trump's phantom China trade menace and Marco Rubio's attempt to start beef between philosophers and welders.
  
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• Jeremy Camp Ups 'Power' to No. 1 on Christian Airplay Chart

  13-11-2015 21:44
  
  Jeremy Camp crowns Billboard's Christian Airplay chart (dated Nov. 21) with "Same Power" (2-1). The soulful track, co-written by Camp, is the 37-year...
  
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• 5 Best Performances From 'VH1 Big Music in 2015: You Oughta Know'

  13-11-2015 21:43
  
  VH1 Big Music in 2015: You Oughta Know hit Manhattan's Washington Heights neighborhood last night (Nov. 12), broadcasting live from a converted...
  
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• Music Review: Kirk Franklin shows brilliance on new album

  13-11-2015 21:37 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Kirk Franklin, "Losing My Religion" (RCA Inspirational/Fo Yo Soul)
  
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• Harley Quinn’s Getting Punchy In This Exclusive Look At ‘Suicide Squad #14′

  13-11-2015 21:34
  
  In this exclusive look at "Suicide Squad #14," Amanda Waller explains to the Task Force X team that the bombs she's implanted in their necks to keep them in line aren't currently working.
  
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• Kids Reacting To Older ‘Pokemon’ Episodes Are Proof Some Things Are Timeless

  13-11-2015 21:32
  
  Are today's kids as obsessed with Pikachu and his squad as we were? The Fine Brothers decided to find out.
  
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• Justin Bieber Proves His Growth on 'Purpose': Album Review

  13-11-2015 21:26
  
  From a PR perspective, Purpose is the album Justin Bieber had to make. The 21-year-old Canadian pop star spent the last couple years...
  
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• 7 Things We Learned About Justin Bieber After Listening To Purpose

  13-11-2015 21:09
  
  7 things we learned about Justin Bieber after listening to his new album, Purpose.
  
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• Here’s How Every Straight Guy Should Respond To Getting Hit On By Another Dude

  13-11-2015 21:08
  
  Chad took the phone number as a compliment and returned it with another one writing, "I thought it was really brave what you did."
  
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• Miley Cyrus’ 9 ‘Candy’ Magazine Covers Are Very Shocking And Very Naked

  13-11-2015 21:00
  
  There are only 1,500 copies available.
  
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• Nao Talks Upcoming Album, Working With Disclosure & Undying Love for '90s Music

  13-11-2015 20:57
  
  With an upcoming album in the works, London-based singer-songwriter Nao is enjoying the process of “doing what comes naturally.” The album --...
  
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• Mad Decent Cruise Cut Short After Passenger Jumps Overboard

  13-11-2015 20:46 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Mad Decent Boat Party has cut its five-day trip short following an incident Thursday night when a woman intentionally jumped overboard. The cruise was on its way from Miami to Cozumel, Mexico when the woman jumped off the ship. On Friday morning, the ship's captain alerted passengers that the boat was turning around and heading back to Miami."We are deeply saddened by the news that one of our guests on our current cruise went overboard on November 12. The Coast Guard is now leading all
  
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• Elvis Presley, Little Mix Top U.K. Albums Chart

  13-11-2015 20:45
  
  The King may be dead, but it's another case of long live the King on the U.K. album chart -- Elvis Presley has started a second week at No. 1 with If...
  
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• Fabolous Announces Holiday Releases 'Summetime Shootout' & 'Young OG Project 2'

  13-11-2015 20:43
  
  Fabolous is bringing some heat to the holidays.
  After announcing on Instagram that his Summertime Shootout mixtape would land on...
  
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• Adorable Girl Wants To Sell Her Brother To The Pet Store, Brother’s Cool With It

  13-11-2015 20:34
  
  🎶 Brother for sale, only 50 cents 🎶
  
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• The Rap Fan’s Guide To Justin Bieber’s Purpose Album

  13-11-2015 20:33
  
  Hip-Hop fans can bump Justin Bieber's "Purpose" LP too.
  
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• Country Newcomer Ryan Kinder Gets Another Go-Round With 'Tonight'

  13-11-2015 20:30
  
  When the Bigger Picture label lost its financing and folded in May 2014, the obvious focus was on Craig Campbell, whose "Keep Them Kisses Comin'" was...
  
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• We Pick Our Fave Tracks From Justin Bieber’s New Album

  13-11-2015 20:29
  
  We reviewed Justin Bieber's Purpose.
  
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• ‘Allegiant’ Looks Like The Most Badass ‘Divergent’ Movie Yet

  13-11-2015 20:21
  
  The first trailer for "The Divergent Series: Allegiant" is here, and it's packed with FourTris action.
  
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• Watch Hannibal Buress Explain How Donald Trump Is Like a Rapper

  13-11-2015 20:20 via rollingstone.com
  
  Having trouble differentiating between the 19 men and women currently pursuing a bid to become president of the United States? Comedian Hannibal Buress is here to help. In a new video from Fusion, Buress explains who each of the candidates is in a manner we can all understand: by comparing them to rappers.Watch Hannibal Buress Stump for Obama's Third Term
  "Hillary Clinton would be Diddy because she's done some stuff that some people like and some people hate, s
  
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• The History Of American Dinner Will Either Make You Hungry, Disgust You — Or Both


  13-11-2015 20:18
  
  Americans love potatoes. LOVE 'EM.
  
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• Diem Brown’s MTV Family Celebrates Her Memory With A Fabulously Fitting Dance Party

  13-11-2015 20:18
  
  Diem Brown's MTV family helped honor one of their own at a special dance party -- see the pics.
  
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• Steve Aoki Thinks of Streaming Revenue as His 'Pension Plan'

  13-11-2015 20:15
  
  Steve Aoki recently spoke on air with CNBC’s Andrew Sorkin regarding the role of streaming platforms in his revenue stream.
  Steve Aoki Recruited...
  
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• Adam Lambert, Carrie Underwood & Phillip Phillips Feature in 'American Idol' Final Season TV Spot

  13-11-2015 20:15
  
  American Idol’s Farewell Season is just two months away, and the Fox singing competition is making everyone misty-eyed with the unveiling of a brand...
  
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