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• Zayn Malik’s Solo On-Camera Debut Is Nearly Upon Us

  27-01-2016 23:59
  
  Zayn Malik will make his first solo on-camera interview on Jan. 27 via Apple Music.
  
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• Joseph Fiennes on Playing Michael Jackson: 'It's Not in Any Way Malicious'

  27-01-2016 23:56
  
  Now that the Internet has had a day to digest the news that Joseph Fiennes will play Michael Jackson in a British TV special, the actor himself is...
  
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• Universal Music Latin America Announces New Posts, Reshuffles Execs

  27-01-2016 23:46
  
  A series of internal role changes have been announced at Universal Music Latin America, impacting the label’s digital arm and day-to-day...
  
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• Spencer And Caleb Hooked Up On ‘Pretty Little Liars’ — And I Kinda Ship It

  27-01-2016 23:35
  
  Spencer and Caleb finally hooked up on "Pretty Little Liars," and here's why I kinda ship it.
  
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• Jaden Smith Rocked A Skirt For ‘Vogue’ Korea

  27-01-2016 23:27
  
  Jaden Smith paired a skirt with no shirt for 'Vogue' Korea.
  
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• Justin Bieber Relives His Best (And Worst) Moments As Disney Princes

  27-01-2016 23:26
  
  Guess which Biebs Simba plays?
  
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• Join Skrillex Backstage at Ultra South Africa by Supporting Bridges for Music Nonprofit

  27-01-2016 23:22
  
  Skrillex will be headlining Ultra South Africa this February, and he's going one step further to connect with the Cape Town community.
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• Avicii to Headline Rolling Stone's Big Game Bash

  27-01-2016 23:21 via rollingstone.com
  
  Superstar DJ/producer Avicii will serve as the headliner at this year's Rolling Stone Live Big Game Bash, which takes over San Francisco's the Galleria on February 6th. Grammy-nominated "Ex's and Oh's" singer Elle King and GOOD Music / Grand Hustle rapper Travis Scott will also deliver special performances at the bash, which takes place the night before Super Bowl 50 kicks off at Santa Clara's Levi's Stadium on February 7th.Coldplay to Headline 2016 Super Bowl Halftime Show
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• ‘Game Of Thrones’ Cut A ‘Lunatic’ Death Scene From Its Pilot

  27-01-2016 23:16
  
  The actor who played Jon Arryn on "Game of Thrones" describes the gruesome death scene that never got shown.
  
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• Kanye West attacks Wiz Khalifa for criticising album name change

  27-01-2016 23:15 via music-news.com
  
  Kanye West unleashed a furious attack on Wiz Khalifa on Wednesday (27Jan16) after misinterpreting a reference to marijuana as a swipe at his wife Kim Kardashian.
  
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• Kendrick Lamar, Fetty Wap & Joey Bada$$ Join Calvin Klein Campaign

  27-01-2016 23:14
  
  Calvin Klein recruited some of rap's finest for the spring 2016 campaign. After Justin Bieber and his CK underwear made a splash on timelines...
  
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• Eagles' 'Hotel California' Checks in Atop LyricFind U.S. Chart After Glenn Frey's Death

  27-01-2016 23:11
  
  "Hotel California," a Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 for the Eagles in 1977, tops a chart once again, as it leads Billboard's LyricFind U...
  
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• Twitter Doesn't Miss a Beat Reacting to Kanye West & Wiz Khalifa Beef

  27-01-2016 23:08
  
  Kanye West may have deleted the dozens of tweets he launched at Wiz Khalifa on Wednesday (you can still read the whole thing here,...
  
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• Tyler Farr Placed on Vocal Rest, Lee Brice Reconfigures Tour

  27-01-2016 23:06 via rollingstone.com
  
  Lee Brice and Tyler Farr were originally due to launch their Life Off My Years tour next Thursday, February 4th, but Farr will not be making the journey this year. The "Better in Boots" singer has been placed on vocal rest following an emergency vocal cord surgery to remove a polyp.Faster Horses Festival 2015's Best Live Photos
  "The doctor promises nothing but a better recovery and I owe it to y'all — my fans, country music radio, everybody that's had any part in my career — I owe it
  
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• Tyler Farr Placed on Vocal Rest, Cancels Shows

  27-01-2016 23:06 via rollingstone.com
  
  Lee Brice and Tyler Farr were originally due to launch their Life Off My Years Tour next Thursday, February 4th, but Farr will not be making the journey this year. The "Better in Boots" singer has been placed on vocal rest following an emergency vocal cord surgery to remove a polyp.Faster Horses Festival 2015's Best Live Photos
  "The doctor promises nothing but a better recovery and I owe it to y'all — my fans, country music radio, everybody that's had any part in my career — I owe it
  
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• Liam Hemsworth never formally proposed to Miley Cyrus again

  27-01-2016 23:00 via music-news.com
  
  Liam Hemsworth and Miley Cyrus are reportedly telling friends they are engaged, even though the actor has not proposed again since they allegedly reconciled.
  
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• Your Favorite Nickelodeon Characters Will Join Forces In One Epic Movie

  27-01-2016 22:59
  
  Nickelodeon and Paramount are working on a "NickToons" movie that would combine all of your favorite Nickelodeon characters on the big screen.
  
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• I Got a Major Label Meeting and Nothing Happened

  27-01-2016 22:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  At this point, we all know someone trying to “make it” in the music business.  Thanks to the world of technology we live in, the industry has easily become over-saturated with thousands, if not millions, of aspiring singers, producers, songwriters, musicians, DJs, etc.
  Anyone with a smartphone and a Wi-Fi connection can simply fill out their social media bio and give themselves whatever title they wish to be called.  With too much supply and not enough deman
  
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• Ellie Goulding Nearly Drowns After Vehicle Crashes Through Frozen Lake in Norway

  27-01-2016 22:44
  
  Goodness gracious, Ellie Goulding!
  Last month, the "On My Mind" songstress and photographer Conor McDonnell nearly drowned in Norway while...
  
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• Max B, KK & Cool Pants: A Guide to Kanye West & Wiz Khalifa's Twitter Beef

  27-01-2016 22:40
  
  Wiz Khalifa and Kanye West became the main event on Twitter on Wednesday (Jan. 27) after the Chicago rapper announced his new album name ...
  
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• Newcomer James Bay is ready to rock at the Grammy Awards

  27-01-2016 22:37
  
  For rock singer James Bay, receiving not one or two but three Grammy nominations for his debut album is "insane." That's because Bay, 25, remembers how scary it was to finally record music after performing around Europe for more than 10 years.
  
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• Carrie Underwood, Sam Hunt To Duet at The GRAMMYs

  27-01-2016 22:37
  
  Music's Biggest Night just got bigger. Carrie Underwood and Sam Hunt will perform together on one stage at the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards , joining a mix of newly announced collaborations for never-before-seen GRAMMY moments.
  
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• Nations' Restaurant and Music Venue The Stone Fox Set to Close Jan. 31

  27-01-2016 22:30 via nashville.eater.com
  
  No word yet on what will take over the space.
  
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• Red Hot Chili Peppers Announce Bernie Sanders Benefit Concert

  27-01-2016 22:17
  
  The Red Hot Chili Peppers #FeelTheBern and aren't afraid to show it.
  On Feb. 5, the California rockers will perform at a benefit concert for...
  
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• Rihanna Takes 'Work' to No. 1 on the Billboard + Twitter Trending 140

  27-01-2016 22:11
  
  A surprise Rihanna release “works” the singer back to a familiar spot: No. 1.
  The hitmaker premiered “Work” on Wednesday...
  
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• 12 Celebs Who Were Mistaken For Other Celebs

  27-01-2016 22:07
  
  Check out which celebs are mistaken for their celebrity doppelgänger.
  
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• Gurrumul cancels all live dates siting health issues

  27-01-2016 22:00 via music-news.com
  
  Gurrumul has cancelled his upcoming dates including his headline appearance at the St Kilda Festival due to health issues.
  
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• Kanye West Blasts Wiz Khalifa Over 'Waves' Comments

  27-01-2016 21:57 via rollingstone.com
  
  Kanye West let out a series of searing and since-deleted tweets against Wiz Khalifa on Wednesday afternoon in response to Khalifa's claims that West ripped off Harlem and "wavy" rapper Max B by changing the title of his long-awaited album from Swish to Waves.Kanye West to Debut 'Swish' at Madison Square Garden
  After tweeting out an updated track list for Waves, West began responding to Khalifa's Tuesday night comments. "Oh niggas must think I'm not petty cause I'm the best that's ever made music
  
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• Amber Rose Responds to Kanye West's Wiz Khalifa Tweets

  27-01-2016 21:56
  
  We officially have Amber Rose's response to Kanye West's since-deleted Wiz Khalifa Twitter rant -- and it's, well, personal.
  West...
  
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• Lil Wayne And George Washington’s Super Bowl Commercial Is Super Weird

  27-01-2016 21:48
  
  Lil Wayne stars in a new Apartments.com Super Bowl commercial with George Washington.
  
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• Bono Pens David Bowie Tribute, Remembers When He Didn't Like His 'Spider-Man' Music

  27-01-2016 21:41
  
  It’s been more than two weeks since we lost David Bowie, and numerous stars -- including Bruce Springsteen and Madonna -- have...
  
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• Madison Square Garden Executives Caught In Dirty Ticket Reselling Scam

  27-01-2016 21:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Ticket-buying bots and secondary markets are typically blamed for jacked-up prices and scalping.  But maybe there’s bigger problem is at the source.
  Earlier this week, news surfaced that several Madison Square Garden employees were implicated in a ticket resale scandal.  The employees, in both ticket sales and corporate hospitality, had special access to tickets.The employees involved included six sales executives and a senior executive.  According to reports, they had
  
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• Red Hot Chili Peppers Headlining Bernie Sanders Fundraiser Concert

  27-01-2016 21:19 via rollingstone.com
  
  Red Hot Chili Peppers will "Feel the Bern" by headlining a Los Angeles concert fundraiser for Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders. The rock veterans will perform February 5th at Theatre at Ace Hotel, Loudwire reports. Watch Killer Mike Introduce Bernie Sanders at Atlanta Rally
  Tickets, ranging from $40 to $2,700, will go on sale day of show at 10 a.m. PST via AXS. Sanders – who proudly relies on grassroots fundraising and refuses campaign donations from Super PACs
  
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• Tyler Farr Cancels Shows After Vocal Surgery

  27-01-2016 21:18
  
  Country singer Tyler Farr is canceling upcoming shows to rest his voice after having surgery to remove a polyp on his vocal cords.
  A statement...
  
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• Hannibal Buress Debuts as Spotify's Latest Artist 'In Residence'

  27-01-2016 21:07
  
  Spotify is giving comedian and Broad City actor Hannibal Buress a platform to talk about his favorite songs. As a new host of the In Residence series...
  
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• Bono: 'The sky is a lot darker without David Bowie'

  27-01-2016 21:00 via music-news.com
  
  Bono appreciated David Bowie's brutal honesty about Broadway show Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.
  
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• Kanye West, Zayn Malik, Selena Gomez & Macklemore & Ryan Lewis: Real-Time Rewind for Jan. 20

  27-01-2016 20:51
  
  Welcome back to Billboard's weekly video show "Real-Time Rewind," which recaps the past week's hottest action on the Billboard...
  
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• Venture Bros. Co-Creator Jackson Publick on Season Six of the Now-Classic Cult (Show): Q&A

  27-01-2016 20:49
  
  Dense doesn't begin to cover the world-building that has taken place within the universe of The Venture Bros. -- a child of love from creators...
  
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• Kanye West Attacks Wiz Khalifa In Twitter Rant — Disses His Music, Style And Family

  27-01-2016 20:49
  
  Kanye West and Wiz Khalifa exchange shots on Twitter following Wiz's criticism of Kanye's Waves album title.
  
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• Kanye West Previewed Yeezy Season 3 On His Favorite Model

  27-01-2016 20:35
  
  Kim Kardashian is already wearing Yeezy Season 3.
  
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• This Guy Recreated A Selena Gomez Music Video Shot-For-Shot After Losing His Fantasy Football League

  27-01-2016 20:25 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Coming in last place in your fantasy football league has embarrassing consequences.
  
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• Kanye West Targets Wiz Khalifa in Massive Twitter Rant

  27-01-2016 20:25
  
  Shortly after teasing his new album Waves, Kanye West went off on a lengthy Twitter rant against Wiz Khalifa. ...
  
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• Thirsty Furries Are Sexually Harrassing Tony The Tiger And He Doesn’t Think Its Grrreat

  27-01-2016 20:18
  
  Tony the Tiger totally doesn't want to frost anyone's flakes, MMK?
  
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• Dita Von Teese curating and singing on romantic album

  27-01-2016 20:15 via music-news.com
  
  Dita Von Teese is expanding her resume by singing on a new record.
  
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• New Politics Leave Everyone Wanting More at Barclays Center

  27-01-2016 20:13
  
  All politics should be like New Politics were on Tuesday night.
  Appearing at the Billboard Lounge in Brooklyn’s Barclays Center following a...
  
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• AEG Live Extends License for British Summer Time Hyde Park Festival

  27-01-2016 20:09
  
  AEG Live’s showcase London festival, Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park, has been granted a two-year extension to its license....
  
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• Kanye West Shares Third Handwritten 'Waves' Tracklist

  27-01-2016 20:01
  
  Kanye West and his famous pals made great use of a legal pad after the rapper unleashed three different versions of the tracklist for his...
  
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• The Drake And Tyga Beef Is In The Past — Thanks To Kanye West

  27-01-2016 19:50
  
  Tyga explains how Kanye West helped him and Drake make up.
  
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• Lamb of God Brings Groove, Guts and Thrash Glory to Hammerstein Ballroom

  27-01-2016 19:45
  
  Although it’s something of a mystery to outsiders, it’s really not hard to understand why heavy metal fans are among the most loyal music...
  
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