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• Jason Derulo Gets Funky As Hell On New Song ‘Kiss The Sky’

  29-07-2016 23:42
  
  Jason Derulo gets funky on his new song "Kiss The Sky" from his Platinum Hits collection.
  
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• Judge shoots down 29 would-be heirs to Prince's estate

  29-07-2016 23:30 via music-news.com
  
  Prince's sister and three half-siblings are told to take genetic tests.
  
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• Kanye West Releases High Fashion 'Wolves' Video With Sia, Vic Mensa, Kim Kardashian & More: Watch

  29-07-2016 23:28
  
  Kanye West's new video for "Wolves" is a high-fashion extravaganza team up with Balmain featuring guest appearances by Sia, Vic Mensa,...
  
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• Friends Records' growth spurt could mean more exposure for Baltimore music

  29-07-2016 23:15
  
  Five years into running Friends Records out of his Owings Mills basement, Jimmy MacMillan came to the conclusion that his label - arguably the most influential DIY operation in Baltimore music at the time - had run its course. He had released records by artists he admired and provided an outlet for local acts hoping to be heard, but MacMillan couldn't help but feel he had reached a dead end.
  
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• JoJo Reveals The Dangerous Diet That Had Her ‘Injecting’ Herself

  29-07-2016 23:05
  
  JoJo opens up about the dangerous diet she followed after her previous employer asked her to lose weight.
  
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• Katy Perry's DNC Performance Sends 'Rise' to No. 1 on Billboard + Twitter Trending 140 Chart

  29-07-2016 22:44
  
  Katy Perry commanded the stage at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night (July 28), announcing her intention to vote for Hillary...
  
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• Cara Delevingne Perfected Baby Spice’s Iconic Hairstyle

  29-07-2016 22:43
  
  Cara Delevingne went full Baby Spice.
  
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• Prince's Possible Heirs Narrowed Down to Six

  29-07-2016 22:37 via rollingstone.com
  
  The Minnesota judge presiding over Prince's estate decided Friday that several people who had claimed to be heirs of the flamboyant artist were not related to the musician.
  The Associated Press reports that Carver County Judge Kevin Eide threw out 30 individual claims to Prince's estate. He also ordered genetic testing on six people previously assumed to be related to Prince. Four of the artists siblings or half-siblings – Tyka Nelson, Sharon Nelson, Norrine Nelson and John Nelson –
  
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• Kesha Tells JoJo: 'They Can't Break You'

  29-07-2016 22:30
  
  Kesha sent a powerful message to JoJo on Thursday, assuring the former teen superstar that no matter what trials and tribulations she's gone...
  
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• DNCE Rocks Former Tower Records on Sunset to Launch Coffee Bean's Nitro Cold Brew

  29-07-2016 22:27
  
  The former Tower Records on Sunset Blvd. in Los Angeles was once again bumping with music on Thursday night (July 28) -- this time thanks to...
  
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• Drake’s Dad Stars In A New Music Video For A Song Called ‘Drake’s Dad’

  29-07-2016 22:24
  
  Drake's dad, Dennis Graham, stars in a new music video for Arkells.
  
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• Judge Denies Estate Claims of 29 Would-Be Prince Heirs

  29-07-2016 22:19
  
  Prince's family just got a whole lot smaller. 
  A Minnesota state judge Friday (July 29) barred 29 people -- including five alleged...
  
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• New Music Friday: Spotify Editors Pick Mac Miller, The Chainsmokers & More

  29-07-2016 22:10
  
  Every week, Spotify updates their "New Music Friday" playlist, featuring 50 of the freshest new tracks hitting the service that...
  
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• Kenan & Kel’s Chris Doesn’t Actually Like Orange Soda, But Loves Skunkator

  29-07-2016 22:08
  
  'Kenan & Kel' star Dan Frischman, who played Rigby's manger Chris Potter, shares stories from set.
  
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• Kenan & Kel‘s Chris Doesn’t Actually Like Orange Soda, But Loves Skunkator

  29-07-2016 22:08
  
  'Kenan & Kel' star Dan Frischman, who played Rigby's manger Chris Potter, shares stories from set.
  
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• Delete Your Account: Mariah Carey Doesn’t Know Demi Lovato

  29-07-2016 22:03
  
  Featuring honorary Delete Your Account executioner, Kelly Clarkson
  
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• Joe Budden Turned Memes About Himself Into A Lyric

  29-07-2016 21:48
  
  Joe Budden freestyles on Funkmaster Flex over Fabolous' "Breathe."
  
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• Fifth Harmony’s Full Destiny’s Child Medley Is Here, And It’s Flawless

  29-07-2016 21:22
  
  Fifth Harmony performed a medley of Destiny's Child songs on ABC's "Greatest Hits."
  
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• Dwyane Wade Greeted Delirious Bulls Fans With Chance The Rapper At Lollapalooza

  29-07-2016 21:21 via news.yahoo.com
  
  Lollapalooza, the major music festival that takes place in Chicago every summer, kicked off on Thursday. Among the performers that evening was Chicago’s own Chance the Rapper. Wade, another native Chicagoan, made big news this summer when he left the Miami Heat to join his hometown Bulls.
  
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• Local Natives Talk Swapping Bernie For Hillary, New Album 'Sunlit Youth': Alt In Our Stars Podcast

  29-07-2016 21:09
  
  “We’re all in our early 30s. I can’t look away from this stuff going on.”
  Keyboardist-vocalist Kelcey Ayer has been with L.A...
  
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• 'Iron Man' Composer's Lawsuit Over Ghostface Killah Sampling Revived by Appeals Court

  29-07-2016 21:01
  
  On Friday, the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals gave Jack Urbont, composer of the "Iron Man Theme" on the 1960s television show ...
  
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• Music Tech Company MQA Taps WMG Veteran Mike Jbara as CEO

  29-07-2016 20:53
  
  Music technology company MQA has hired Warner Music Group veteran Mike Jbara as CEO. Short for Master Quality Authenticated, MQA is a new type of...
  
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• Watch Kanye West's Tearful 'Wolves' Video Starring Balmain

  29-07-2016 20:29 via rollingstone.com
  
  Kanye West has partnered with fashion house Balmain for the video for "Wolves," a track off the rapper's forever project, The Life of Pablo. Unlike West's controversial "Famous" video, which starred waxy models of Taylor Swift, Donald Trump and others, "Wolves" boasts a flesh-and-blood all-star cast that includes Sia and Vic Mensa alongside models like Cindy Crawford, Alessandra Ambrosio and Joan Smalls plus Kim Kardashian and her sister Kylie Jenner.
  The Steven Klein-directed black-and-whi
  
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• Marshmello & Spencer Ludwig Join WORLDZ Summit Lineup

  29-07-2016 20:21
  
  DJ/producer Marshmello and Warner Bros. artist Spencer Ludwig are the latest additions to the performer lineup at the inaugural WORLDZ cultural...
  
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• ZHU's Debut Album 'GENERATIONWHY' Worth the Wait

  29-07-2016 20:11
  
  The wait is over, and the hype is fulfilled. ZHU's debut LP has finally hit digital shelves.
  GENERATIONWHY is 14 tracks of pace-setting electro-...
  
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• Halsey Shouts Out Blink-182 In New Chainsmokers Collab

  29-07-2016 19:43
  
  Halsey and The Chainsmokers celebrate a never-ending summer in their new collaboration, "Closer."
  
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• Bebe Rexha Is The Brains Behind Your Favorite Top 40 Songs

  29-07-2016 19:37
  
  Bebe Rexha is the mastermind behind many current Top 40 pop tracks, like Eminem's 'The Monster' and Nick Jonas's 'Under You.'
  
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• Watch Legs McNeil, Gillian McCain Tour Bowery's Punk Landmarks

  29-07-2016 19:30 via rollingstone.com
  
  Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain, who will release a 20th anniversary reissue of their punk bible Please Kill Me: The Uncensored History of Punk, recently led Rolling Stone on a Facebook Live tour of the Bowery, the New York strip that was once home to some of the most vital punk locales. In this exclusive video, watch as McNeil and McCain revisit places like CBGB, Ramones collaborator Arturo Vega's lot and the park where the Ramones photographed their iconic debut album cover.In addition to the r
  
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• Watch Usher Sing Smoky, Slowed-Down 'Crash' on 'Tonight Show'

  29-07-2016 19:27 via rollingstone.com
  
  Usher brought his new single "Crash" to The Tonight Show Thursday, teaming up with house band the Roots for a music video-worthy performance.For their rendition, Usher showcased his signature dance moves and falsetto along a catwalk between the Roots, as a white screen flickered in the background. To keep with the atmospheric, emotional vibe of the single, the performance is presented in slight slow-motion, giving it a dreamy vibe while surreal moments like when Usher leaps off the stage.
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• Kanye West And Kim Kardashian Cry Their Way Through The ‘Wolves’ Video

  29-07-2016 19:12
  
  Kanye West releases his "Wolves" video, starring Kim Kardashian, Vic Mensa, Sia, and more.
  
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• Tallulah Takes A Disturbing Yet Compassionate Look At Motherhood

  29-07-2016 19:09
  
  Allison Janney and Ellen Page are key to making the outlandish plot feel grounded
  
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• See Ozzy Osbourne Record Metal Voiceover for Disney Cartoon

  29-07-2016 19:06 via rollingstone.com
  
  Ozzy Osbourne makes a heavy metal cameo in an upcoming episode of animated Disney XD series The 7D, a modern update of the title characters from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The Black Sabbath frontman and wife Sharon play the Duke and Duchess of Drear – parents of daughter Kelly's character, witch Hildy Gloom – in "Bummer Vacation," which premieres Saturday, July 30th at 9:30 a.m. ET.In a behind-the-scenes clip, the Osbourne family gathers in the studio to record their voice
  
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• Major Lazer's 'Cold Water' Hits No. 1, Ending Drake's Domination of U.K. Singles Chart

  29-07-2016 19:02
  
  The U.K.'s “One Dance” era is over. For the first time since April, the Drake track featuring Wizkid & Kyla (Cash Money/Republic/...
  
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• Clayton Snyder Is In A New Murder Mystery Series — Like On That One Lizzie McGuire Episode

  29-07-2016 19:00
  
  'Lizzie McGuire' actor Clayton Snyder's new project is reminiscent of the classic murder mystery episode.
  
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• Beaches, Please

  29-07-2016 18:51
  
  Imagine the remake of the '80s classic hinging on read receipts instead of letters
  
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• George Strait to honor Jim Lauderdale at Americana Awards

  29-07-2016 18:48
  Country music star George Strait will honor singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale with a lifetime achievement award at this year's Americana Honors and Awards Show, to be held Sept. 21 in Nashville.
  
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• Broods on Working With Lorde & Using Microsoft Technology in 'Heartlines' Video

  29-07-2016 18:45
  
  Indie pop duo Broods are taking a huge technological leap in the new video for “Heartlines” off their Conscious album.
  New...
  
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• Justin Bieber‘s Groomer Explains The ’Process‘ That Is Styling His Hair

  29-07-2016 18:43
  
  Justin Bieber's hairstylist explains how much effort goes into giving him slicked-back hair.
  
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• MTV News Social Justice Forecast For July 29 – August 6

  29-07-2016 18:31
  
  Feeling inspired and/or enraged by the conventions? Here's how to get out there and make a difference.
  
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• How Richard Hell, Sky Ferreira and Perfume Genius Are Improving the Broad Museum's Masterpieces

  29-07-2016 18:31
  
  There was something of a perfect moment last month at the inaugural Nonobject(ive) Summer Happenings at the new Broad Museum in downtown Los Angeles...
  
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• These American Horror Story Season 6 Teasers Are Creepy As Fuck — But What Do They Mean?

  29-07-2016 18:30
  
  Terrifying new 'American Horror Story' teasers offer vague clues for Season 6.
  
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• 6 Things You May Not Know About Fetty Wap

  29-07-2016 18:30
  
  Fetty Wap continues to whip up tracks from the trap since stomping onto the rap scene with his 2015 breakout hit "Trap Queen." Before...
  
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• Spiff TV Talks Directing French Montana's 'No Shopping' Video Feat. Drake & Working on 'The Union' Compilation: Exclusive

  29-07-2016 18:22
  
  Spiff TV's hustle never stops. The Dominican/Puerto Rican video director, producer and A&R  man who has worked alongside ...
  
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• Speed Dial, Episode 9: ‘The Politics Episode’

  29-07-2016 18:13
  
  In which Ira and Doreen get very wonky and very black
  
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• My Chemical Romance Aren’t Reuniting, But They Are Releasing A Ton Of Music From The Vaults

  29-07-2016 18:10
  
  My Chemical Romance have shared a previously unreleased demo from The Black Parade's 10th anniversary reissue.
  
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• Leah Messer Shares Inspiring Video Featuring ‘Determined’ Daughter Ali

  29-07-2016 18:10
  
  Leah Messer shares a touching video of her 'determined' daughter Ali.
  
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• Barbra Streisand & Hugh Jackman Talk 'Any Moment Now' Duet: Watch

  29-07-2016 18:04
  
  Barbra Streisand likes things to be just so. Which is why when it came to pick the collaborators for her upcoming duets album, ENCORE: Movie Partners...
  
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• Joe Jonas Reveals Who The Most, Uh, ‘Well-Endowed’ Jonas Brother Is

  29-07-2016 17:59
  
  Joe Jonas played 'shag, marry, kill' with his ex-girlfriends Taylor Swift, Demi Lovato, and Gigi Hadid and talks about, uh, family stuff.
  
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• Dan + Shay Name Their 5 Favorite Country Duos

  29-07-2016 17:57
  
  With the success of their latest album, Obsessed, Dan + Shay are continuing to solidify their standing as one of the top new duos in country music....
  
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• Trisha Yearwood Names Her Top 5 Country Heartbreak Songs of All Time

  29-07-2016 17:53
  
  Who knows a great country song better than Trisha Yearwood? “She’s in Love With the Boy” kicked off her career in 1991 by making...
  
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