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• Drake's 'Views' Back at No. 1 on Billboard 200 for 10th Week

  17-07-2016 23:35
  
  Drake’s Views enters double-digit territory at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, as the album jumps 2-1 to collect a 10th nonconsecutive...
  
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• Mexican Star Gerardo Ortiz Arrested on Charges Stemming From Violent Video

  17-07-2016 22:49
  
  Mexican star Gerardo Ortiz was arrested by the Federal Police Saturday night at the Guadalajara Airport in Mexico, according to published reports in...
  
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• Great South Bay Music Festival 2016 concludes Sunday

  17-07-2016 20:10
  Leni Brongers of Sag Harbor dances with her daughter Viola Goodal, 8, at the 10th annual Great South Bay Music Festival in Patchogue on Saturday, July 16, 2016. Photo Credit: Marisol Diaz For a decade, the Great South Bay Music Festival has brought a diverse roster of musicians to Shorefront Park in Patchogue, becoming a summer staple on Long Island.
  
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• Coldplay Launches Worldwide Stadium Tour in N.J. With Vivid Colors, Multiple Stages, David Bowie Tribute & More

  17-07-2016 20:00
  
  Coldplay opened the North American trek of its worldwide stadium farewell tour in vivid technicolor Saturday (July 16), spray painting East...
  
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• Coldplay Launches Farewell Tour in NJ With Vivid Colors, Multiple Stages, David Bowie Tribute & More

  17-07-2016 20:00
  
  Coldplay opened the North American trek of its worldwide stadium farewell tour in vivid technicolor Saturday (July 16), spray painting East...
  
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• Coldplay Launches A Head Full of Dreams Tour With Vivid Colors, Multiple Stages, David Bowie Tribute & More

  17-07-2016 20:00
  
  Coldplay opened the North American trek of its worldwide A Head Full of Dreams stadium farewell tour in vivid technicolor Saturday (July 16),...
  
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• Director Rian Johnson Says Star Wars: Episode VIII Will Get To The ‘Heart’ Of Its Characters

  17-07-2016 19:53
  
  Director Rian Johnson talks "Star Wars: Episode VIII," picking up where "The Force Awakens" left off, and "zooming in" on the characters.
  
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• Snoop Dogg and The Game Organize LA Gang Summit

  17-07-2016 19:04
  
  Rappers The Game and Snoop Dogg are organizing a summit with Los Angeles-area gang members on Sunday (July 17) to discuss ways to curb violence.
  The...
  
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• Watch Axl Rose's Amusing Onstage Story of Guns N' Roses Being Detained at Canadian Border

  17-07-2016 18:21
  
  Guns N’ Roses was detained at the Canadian border for having a gun on board, frontman Axl Rose revealed to a sold-out crowd of 50,000 at...
  
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• Young Han Solo, Alden Ehrenreich, Makes His Star Wars Debut

  17-07-2016 17:43
  
  Directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller dish on their young Han Solo movie. Plus, actor Alden Ehrenreich makes his "Star Wars" debut at Star Wars Celebration in London.
  
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• World Emoji Day: How Beyonce, DJ Khaled & More Made These Emojis Popular on Twitter

  17-07-2016 17:30
  
  Emojis have become an artist's new best friend. Following acronyms and emoticons, emojis have morphed into a new language of texting and the...
  
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• Bono took shelter inside restaurant during Bastille Day attack

  17-07-2016 16:03
  Irish rockstar Bono was among scores of people police escorted to safety after the deadly Bastille Day attack along the Nice promenade, according to a French report. The U2 frontman was dining at the posh La Petite Maison restaurant in Nice as throngs of terrified people poured into side streets near Place Massena while fleeing the besieged Promenade des Anglais, restaurant co-owner Anne-Laure Rubi told the La Parisienne magazine .
  
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• Justin Bieber calls out hat-throwing fan during concert

  17-07-2016 15:45 via music-news.com
  
  Justin Bieber took issue with a fan for throwing a hat onstage rather than listening to his speech.
  
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• Elton John settles sexual harassment case with British male employee

  17-07-2016 15:45 via music-news.com
  
  Elton John has been trying to keep the case under wraps since December (15), but reporting restrictions have now been lifted.
  
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• Alicia Keys: 'Becoming a mother made me respect myself'

  17-07-2016 15:45 via music-news.com
  
  The singer explains her purpose changed after she welcomed her sons.
  
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• More music on horizon for Newport jazz and folk fests group

  17-07-2016 15:41 via news.yahoo.com
  Music lovers have flocked to Newport during Rhode Island summers since the 1950s to enjoy open-air performances by some of the music world's biggest names. Miles Davis, Billie Holiday and Led Zeppelin thrilled audiences at the jazz fest, while Bob Dylan went electric at the folk festival.
  
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• Ask Billboard: Britney Spears' Career Sales & How Big a Hit Will 'Make Me' Be?

  17-07-2016 15:05
  
  Submit questions about Billboard charts, as well as general music musings, to [email protected]. Please include your first and last name, as well...
  
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• Fan Army Face-Off: Justin Bieber's Beliebers in Tight Race Against The Weeknd's XO Crew

  17-07-2016 15:00
  
  The Weeknd’s XO Crew might be intoxicated by their falsetto-singing leader, but is that enough to take on Justin Bieber’s infamous band...
  
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• How Fergie led the pack for M.I.L.F. $ video

  17-07-2016 13:55 via music-news.com
  
  Fergie worked hard with stylist B. Akerlund on making sure she stood out in her provocative new music video.
  
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• Celine Dion's stylist talks her fashion transformation

  17-07-2016 13:34 via music-news.com
  
  Celine Dion's stylist has described the singer as a "dream" to work with.
  
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• Rewinding the Charts: In 1999, Destiny's Child – and Beyonce – Hit No. 1 for the First Time

  17-07-2016 13:30
  
  LONG BEFORE LEMONADE, BEYONCÉ explored the themes of self-confidence and gender equality as the lead singer of Destiny's Child, co-writing the...
  
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• Rita Ora's 'making the most of single life'

  17-07-2016 12:00 via music-news.com
  
  Rita Ora's close friends are reportedly advising her to take it easy and avoid jumping into a relationship.
  
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• Coldplay kicks off stadium tour with colorful show

  17-07-2016 11:49
  Chris Martin from the band Coldplay performs at MetLife Stadium on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Chris Martin, right, and Jonny Buckland from the band Coldplay perform at MetLife Stadium on Saturday, July 16, 2016, in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
  
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• Grateful Dead, John Mayer have a ball

  17-07-2016 09:44
  
  John Mayer and Bob Weir and The Grateful Dead perform at Fenway Park, Friday, July 15, 2016, in Boston. Herald Photo by Jim Michaud John Mayer and Bob Weir and The Grateful Dead perform at Fenway Park, Friday, July 15, 2016, in Boston.
  
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• Motley Crue's Vince Neil sued by woman over Las Vegas assault

  17-07-2016 08:15 via music-news.com
  
  The woman who Vince Neil grabbed by the hair and threw to the ground in Las Vegas earlier this year is suing the singer for $75,000 in damages.
  
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• Alan Vega of Suicide Dies at 78

  17-07-2016 06:32
  
  Alan Vega of the influential band Suicide died in his sleep on July 16. The singer was 78 years old. 
  Henry Rollins broke the news on his...
  
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• Puff Daddy apologises for being mean

  17-07-2016 06:15 via music-news.com
  
  The hip hop mogul is a "work in progress".
  
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• Lady Gaga pulled over by cops just weeks after getting driver's licence

  17-07-2016 06:15 via music-news.com
  
  The Applause hitmaker received no standing ovation from the cop who pulled her over.
  
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• Three Dog Night to headline Cleveland partyAbout 10,000 to 12,000...

  17-07-2016 05:37
  
  CLEVELAND The Cleveland 2016 Host Committee announced Friday that rock and roll legends Three Dog Night will headline its welcome party Rock the Night in CLE before the 2016 Republican National Convention. The invitation-only event will welcome delegates and media to Cleveland and will take place from 6:30 to 10 p.m. Sunday at North Coast Harbor, from the Great Lakes Science Center front door through Voinovich Park.
  
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• Justin Bieber Calls Out Hat-Throwing Fan at New Jersey Show: Watch

  17-07-2016 02:34
  
  Justin Bieber was delving deep into a speech about the idea of Purpose -- the name of his latest album and tour -- when a fan apparently...
  
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• Country Music Hall of Famer Bonnie Brown dead at age 77

  17-07-2016 01:31
  Bonnie Brown, one of three siblings whose smooth harmonies as the Browns influenced generations of singers from the Beatles to Lady Antebellum, died Saturday at age 77. With older siblings Jim Ed Brown and Maxine Brown, the three helped define the Nashville sound of the 1950s and '60s. They were inducted in 2015 into the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum after Jim Ed's death earlier that year.
  
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• Diana Ross Brings Glamour, Gowns and Hits to the Hollywood Bowl

  17-07-2016 00:42
  
  Diana Ross brought glamour, gowns and endless hits to the Hollywood Bowl on Friday night (July 15), for her first Los Angeles concert in nearly...
  
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• Bonnie Brown of Country Trio the Browns Dies at 77

  17-07-2016 00:17
  
  Bonnie Brown, one of three siblings whose smooth harmonies as the Browns influenced generations of singers from the Beatles to Lady Antebellum, died...
  
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• Bonnie Brown of the country music trio the Browns dead at 77

  17-07-2016 00:02 via news.yahoo.com
  
  LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A publicist for Bonnie Brown, one of three siblings whose smooth harmonies as the Browns influenced generations of singers from the Beatles to Lady Antebellum, has died.
  
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