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• Bruce Springsteen Rescued by Veterans on Veterans Day After Motorcycle Breaks Down

  12-11-2016 23:48
  
  Bruce Springsteen went out for a ride and may not have gotten back if not for some good Samaritans on Veterans Day (Nov. 11).
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• The Weeknd Can Literally Feel His Face Thanks To This New Statue

  12-11-2016 23:29
  
  Some people take selfies. Some people pose for pictures. And some people get their likeness immortalized not in film or pixels, but in stone. Or at least that’s what happened to Abel Tesfaye, ’cause some artist decided to do just that and mold a sculpture of The Weeknd’s face. Let’s take a look at a...Read more »
  
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• Sting Reopens Bataclan With 'Fragile,' Tribute to David Bowie and Prince

  12-11-2016 23:08
  
  A day shy of the anniversary of the Paris attacks, Sting reopened Paris' Bataclan theater with a minute of silence for the 90 killed and...
  
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• Taylor Swift groping lawsuit photo leaked

  12-11-2016 23:00 via music-news.com
  
  Taylor Swift has failed in her attempt to keep private a photo that allegedly proves sexual assault.
  
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• Sting Reopens Bataclan One Year After Paris Attacks

  12-11-2016 22:52 via rollingstone.com
  
  One day before the one-year anniversary of the Paris terror attacks, Sting took the stage at the city's reopened Bataclan, the music venue where 89 people were killed during an Eagles of Death Metal concert."We have two tasks: to honor victims who lost their lives and to honor music and life," Sting said from the Bataclan's stage, adding in French, "We will not forget them."
  The singer followed that with a minute of silence to remember the victims of the November 13th, 2015 terror attack. Accord
  
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• Pink Announces Her Pregnancy With A Gorgeous Mother-Daughter Portrait

  12-11-2016 22:34
  
  Pink announced that she's expecting a child with husband Carey Hart by sharing a beautiful portrait of her and her daughter, Willow, on November 12.
  
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• Britney Spears' Best Rap Collaborations

  12-11-2016 22:16
  
  Since dancing into the spotlight as a former Mouseketeer and a flirty school girl with her 1998 breakout hit, "...Baby One More Time,...
  
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• The 20 Best Daft Punk Songs

  12-11-2016 21:55
  
  Daft Punk is one of the most influential musical act of the last 20 years. Dance and electronic music defines the musical movement of our...
  
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• A Rogue One Rebel Takes A Stand Against Trump-Fueled Hatred

  12-11-2016 21:31
  
  One of the writers behind 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' expressed his support of those who feel threatened by Trump and his supporters by marking the Rebel Alliance logo with a safety pin on Twitter.
  
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• Ty Dolla $ign's Best Pop Collaborations

  12-11-2016 21:15
  
  As one of the most sought out names in music today, hip-hop/R&B staple Ty Dolla $ign has constructed a unique career since breaking out...
  
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• Inside David Bowie's Extraordinary Art Auction at Sotheby's

  12-11-2016 21:13
  
  Ten months to the day after his passing, the bulk of David Bowie’s personal art collection -- some 400 works in total -- went on the block at a...
  
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• For Mija, club-music success came quickly. Now she's trying to subvert it

  12-11-2016 21:06
  Amber Giles, a.k.a. Mija, is an L.A.-based dance music producer and Skrillex favorite. Compared with her current career as one of L.A.'s fastest-rising club music DJs, Amber Giles' first consistent music gig wasn't quite so glamorous.
  
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• Soilwork to Join NHL's New York Islanders at Upcoming Game in Brooklyn

  12-11-2016 20:50
  
  The NHL's New York Islanders will be pumping up their Nov. 14 home game at Brooklyn's Barclays Center with a bit of metal.
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• Pink pregnant with baby number two

  12-11-2016 19:45 via music-news.com
  
  The star had previously expressed her desire to have another child.
  
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• Pink Pregnant With Second Child

  12-11-2016 19:38
  
  Pink surprised the world Saturday morning (Nov. 12) with news that she and her husband, Carey Hart, are expecting their second child.  
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• Katy Perry Donated $10K To Planned Parenthood Because It Changed Her ‘Life Path’

  12-11-2016 19:26
  
  Katy Perry passionately donates $10,000 to Planned Parenthood, and not just because she supports the organization: She's benefitted from their services and understands how crucial they can be.
  
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• Metallica Set 'Blackened Friday' Event for 'Hardwired' Release

  12-11-2016 19:09 via rollingstone.com
  
  Metallica will mark the November 18th arrival of their new LP Hardwired… to Self-Destruct with a Blackened Friday event and contest at independent record stores nationwide.The event, a spin on Record Store Day's Black Friday, kicks off at 11:59 p.m. local time at hundreds of record stores that will stay open until midnight to sell the heavy metal act's new LP. Fans participating in the midnight sale will be eligible for free stuff like limited edition vinyl slipmats and posters, the band
  
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• Duran Duran Honored at 2016 ASCAP London Music Awards

  12-11-2016 19:04
  
  Iconic British group Duran Duran was honored with the prestigious Golden Note Award at the 2016 ASCAP Awards London.
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• Kelly Clarkson Songs Remixed: Listen to 6 of the Best

  12-11-2016 19:00
  
  A new Kelly Clarkson record is well underway.
  After leaving her record label RCA back in June to sign a deal with Atlantic, Clarkson's...
  
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• Bill Cosby Expects to Be Cleared and Resume His Career, His Lawyer Argues

  12-11-2016 18:19
  
  Bill Cosby expects to be cleared of a criminal sexual assault charge and restart his entertainment career, his lawyer argues in a defamation lawsuit...
  
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• Revisiting the Bataclan's Paris Neighborhood a Year After the Terrorist Attacks

  12-11-2016 18:00
  
  The line for Copmtoir Generale, where Solange has held court on the turntables, still snakes around the block. Le Bonne Biere still hosts private...
  
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• Lady Gaga's Top 10 Most Daring Songs: From 'Joanne' to Her David Bowie Tribute

  12-11-2016 18:00
  
  Lady Gaga deserves to be celebrated as one of pop music's biggest overachievers. Gaga’s reminiscent of a classic showbiz...
  
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• MTV Targeting Youth Culture With Live Music Series Wonderland in L.A.

  12-11-2016 17:32
  
  Outside the Imperial Arts Studio in downtown Los Angeles every Thursday night, all the cool kids, hipsters and the like gather to get into MTV’...
  
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• Kim Kardashian And North West Were Totally Twinning On Halloween, Disney Style

  12-11-2016 17:17
  
  Kim Kardashian dressed up North West and Saint West as Princess Jasmine and Aladdin from the Disney classic for Halloween, and she broke out her old Jasmine costume, too.
  
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• Tupac Shakur's Most Socially Conscious Lyrics: 10 Times He Was at His Most Woke

  12-11-2016 17:00
  
  Tupac Shakur contained multitudes. He was a brilliant poet, a highly trained and skilled actor, advocate and free-thinker. He’s also the man...
  
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• Sex Pistols considered releasing new music, says Glen Matlock

  12-11-2016 16:59
  Sex Pistols ' original bassist Glen Matlock has revealed that the band were open to writing new material when they first reunited in 1996, but that John Lydon ruled it out. Matlock played bass in the legendary punk band from 1975 to 1977, when he left and was replaced by Sid Vicious.
  
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• Katy Perry donates $10,000 to Planned Parenthood

  12-11-2016 15:30 via music-news.com
  
  The singer has been vocal in her support of women's rights during the recent presidential election campaign, and endorsed Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton.
  
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• Donnie Wahlberg and Nick Lachey team up for boyband sitcom

  12-11-2016 15:30 via music-news.com
  
  The series is being written by Doug Ellin, who worked with Donnie''s younger brother Mark Wahlberg on the hit show Entourage.
  
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• Here Are the Red Hot Chili Peppers' 10 Greatest Shirtless Moments (Some Without Pants & Underwear, Too)

  12-11-2016 15:00
  
  Can’t stop, addicted to being shirtless… er, to the shindig. What can we say, the Red Hot Chili Peppers love the freedom of fresh air on...
  
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• 13 Things to Know About the Billboard Charts This Week: Chance the Rapper Has 'No Problem' Hitting No. 1

  12-11-2016 15:00
  
  The Chainsmokers dominate the Billboard Hot 100 for a 12th week with "Closer" featuring Halsey, although Rae Sremmurd's "Black...
  
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• 6 Things We Wish to See During A Tribe Called Quest's Performance on 'SNL'

  12-11-2016 14:57
  
  A long 18 years after their last album, 1998's The Love Movement, A Tribe Called Quest is bidding adieu with their final offering, aptly titled...
  
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• Watch Charli XCX debut new songs with PC Music collaborator in LA

  12-11-2016 14:54
  The singer performed at Red Bull's 30 Days in LA on Thursday with PC Music producer Sophie. The pair collaborated on XCX's 'Vroom Vroom' EP earlier this year and performed together at SXSW festival in Austin, Texas in March.
  
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• Lily Allen ‘ready for career comeback after split from boyfriend’

  12-11-2016 12:00 via music-news.com
  
  The Smile singer reportedly called time on their romance after a series of arguments.
  
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• Meghan Trainor & Maren Morris to be honoured at Billboard Women in Music

  12-11-2016 11:06 via music-news.com
  
  Billboard announced today that Meghan Trainor will be named this year’s Women in Music “Chart Topper,” recognizing an artist who made milestones
  
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• The Dallas Observer Music Section Is Looking for Writers

  12-11-2016 10:44
  Perhaps you're a vet of the Dallas music scene and you're looking to show us a thing or two. Or perhaps you saw Almost Famous in high school, and ever since you've been waiting to get a break like William Miller, who manages to embed with a rock band and learns to write, drink and love in the process.
  
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• Moby asks America: What the f**k is wrong with you

  12-11-2016 10:35 via music-news.com
  
  A number of artists reacted negatively to Donald Trump’s Tuesday night upset to become President of the United States, but none quite as vehemently as Moby.
  
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• Billie Joe Armstrong slams Trump election

  12-11-2016 10:30 via music-news.com
  
  Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong has slammed the next President of the Divided States of America for his election reality TV scare campaign designed to manipulate people.
  
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• Engima performs 'musical alchemy' with Merlin, his Mac-packed mobile studio

  12-11-2016 06:21
  "I've always felt like a musical alchemist. I take all of the ingredients and combine them in a way that nobody did before."
  
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• Bataclan Terror Attack Anniversary: Club Owners, Security Experts and Music Fans on How We Live Now

  12-11-2016 06:00 via news.yahoo.com
  
  "We had to make some immediate changes and we made a statement," club owner Joe Shanahan says of the full frisk and more intensive backpack check that goes on at every Metro show now.
  
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• Troye Sivan Wishes Fans 'Good Shabbas' With #MannequinChallenge: Watch

  12-11-2016 03:51
  
  Troye Sivan celebrated the Jewish Sabbath on Friday (Nov. 11) night, bringing his fans in on the event for the Mannequin Challenge. 
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• Katy Perry Donates $10K to Planned Parenthood, Urges Fans to Follow Suit

  12-11-2016 03:29
  
  Katy Perry publicly donated $10,000 to Planned Parenthood on Friday (Nov. 11) and encouraged her fans to support that or similar organizations that...
  
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• Joel Katz Honored by Little Big Town, Davido & Michael W. Smith at City of Hope's Spirit of Life Gala

  12-11-2016 02:58
  
  Entertainment attorney Joel Katz and other industry titans took a moment to honor the memory of the late Leonard Cohen at City of Hope's 2016...
  
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• Lady Gaga, Pink, Sia & More Encourage Fans to Join Effort to Deny Donald Trump the Presidency

  12-11-2016 02:47
  
  Lady Gaga, Pink, Sia and other celebrities have lent their support to a campaign to legally prevent Donald Trump from assuming presidency and is...
  
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• DNCE Mix Pain & Pleasure on New Song 'Be Mean': Listen

  12-11-2016 02:28
  
  DNCE get funky and and a little kinky on their new track "Be Mean," which dropped first thing Friday (Nov. 11). The song is fully driven by...
  
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• Adrienne Bailon feels 'blessed and grateful' for new husband

  12-11-2016 02:00 via music-news.com
  
  The stars wed after just eight months of dating.
  
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• Reik Debuts Urban Version of 'Que Gano Olvidandote' Feat. Zion y Lennox

  12-11-2016 01:33
  
  Reik's ballads have a knack for being turned into reggaetón/urban tracks -- and the latest proof is their collaboration with Nicky Jam...
  
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• R.E.M. Shares Unreleased Instrumental Version of 'Shiny Happy People': Listen

  12-11-2016 01:07
  
  R.E.M. has shared a previously unreleased instrumental demo of "Shiny Happy People," ahead of the 25th anniversary reissue of the band'...
  
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• Chocolate Droppa, a.k.a. Kevin Hart, Drops New 'Push It on Me' Video & Says He's 'The New Sex Symbol'

  12-11-2016 01:00
  
  After teaming up with T.I. and Migos for single "Baller Alert," Kevin Hart's rap alter-ego Chocolate Droppa is back with a new...
  
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• Leonard Cohen: An Appreciation of the Poet Laureate, Tragicomedian & Your Man

  12-11-2016 00:36
  
  The last time I saw Leonard Cohen, at a small gathering for press and dignitaries at the Canadian Consulate in Los Angeles just a little less than a...
  
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