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• Kendall Jenner Slams Those ‘Crazy’ Plastic Surgery Rumors

  12-01-2017 23:50
  
  Kendall Jenner took to her website to squash rumors that she's had plastic surgery and facial reconstruction.
  
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• Lady Gaga won't be playing Donatella Versace in American Crime Story

  12-01-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  The pop star is too busy to portray the fashion icon in pal Ryan Murphy''s upcoming TV drama.
  
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• Def Leppard, Poison, Tesla Announce Huge U.S. Summer Tour

  12-01-2017 23:21 via rollingstone.com
  
  Eighties hair metal titans Def Leppard, Poison and Tesla will unite on a sprawling, nostalgia-packed U.S. tour starting in April 2017. The summertime trek begins April 8th at the SNHU Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire and wraps June 25th at the Klipsch Music Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Tickets for most shows go on sale January 20th and 21st via Live Nation (Green Bay and Chicago dates go on sale February 10th), while members of the Def Leppard Rock Brigade Concert Club will have acces
  
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• Most Anticipated Latin Tours of 2017: Maluma, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs & More

  12-01-2017 23:12
  
  2016 left us with many memories of great Latin tours that we all enjoyed from beginning to end. Acts like Maná, Nicky Jam, Daddy Yankee & Don...
  
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• Atlanta Was ‘Just The Beginning’ Of Donald Glover’s TV Domination

  12-01-2017 23:02
  
  Donald Glover has signed a deal to develop more shows for FX... but it also means the second season of "Atlanta" will be delayed.
  
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• Big Sean Is Now Endorsing Puma

  12-01-2017 22:55
  
  It looks like Big Sean is moving on from his five-year stint with Adidas to a competing sneaker brand. It was announced Thursday (Jan. 12) that the...
  
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• DJ Mustard Premieres Tidal Documentary 'For Every 12 Hours' in Los Angeles

  12-01-2017 22:53
  
  “I was taught to work for what I wanted to achieve in life,” says acclaimed producer DJ Mustard in his latest documentary For Every 12...
  
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• Aaliyah's Greatest Hits Pulled From Apple Music & iTunes Hours After Surfacing

  12-01-2017 22:44
  
  Less than 24 hours after Aaliyah's Ultimate Aaliyah mysteriously surfaced on both iTunes and Apple Music, the greatest hits collection --...
  
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• YouTuber What's Inside Cut Open Marshmello's Helmet -- And You Can Win One Half

  12-01-2017 22:42
  
  Did you know Marshmello's famous white, smiling helmet is made with a 3D printer? It lights up and it probably has a bunch of complicated wires...
  
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• You Should Watch Black-ish’s Essential ‘Lemons’ Episode Before The Inauguration

  12-01-2017 22:38
  
  Denial, anger, bargaining, depression — if you’re one of the nearly 66 million Americans who supported Hillary Clinton, chances are you’re still muddling through one of the first four stages of grief about the looming inauguration. In its most important episode since the Black Lives Matter–centric “Hope,” ABC’s Black-ish offered a path forward by spearheading...Read more »
  
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• Paris Officials Charge First 3 Suspects in Kim Kardashian Heist

  12-01-2017 22:31
  
  French authorities have filed the first charges against three suspects in the armed jewelry heist of Kim Kardashian, with more charges expected to...
  
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• The Bear Over There

  12-01-2017 22:30
  
  The allegations implicating the Russian government in a hacking scandal that rocked the presidential election this summer are serious, and continue to grow more concerning (and weird). The FBI, the CIA, and the National Security Agency (NSA) have all reported that Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered a campaign of disinformation and hacks into both the...Read more »
  
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• Hot 100 Chart Moves: James Arthur & Adele Hit the Top 40

  12-01-2017 22:18
  
  As previously reported, Migos' "Bad and Boujee," featuring Lil Uzi Vert, rises 2-1 to crown the Billboard Hot 100 (dated Jan. 21),...
  
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• Bruce Springsteen Cover Band Defends Donald Trump Inauguration Party

  12-01-2017 22:17 via rollingstone.com
  
  "I've been beaten down. I haven't slept. I've been up all night," says Will Forte, the founder of popular Bruce Springsteen cover group the B-Street Band. The 63-year-old musician tells Rolling Stone that when news broke that his band would play a Donald Trump inauguration party this month, he received a flood of emails excoriating the group. "We kind of fell into this and never saw it coming," he adds. "I'm only a small fry. I like publicity, but I didn't want this kind of publicity.
  
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• Beyonce Makes Solange Choose Her Favorite Selena Quintanilla Song

  12-01-2017 22:13
  
  Solange's favorite Selena Quintanilla song might not be the one you think she'd pick. 
  While the "Cranes in the Sky...
  
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• France's SACEM Heads to the Cloud With IBM on New Music Copyright System

  12-01-2017 22:11
  
  French authors’ rights society SACEM has partnered with tech giant IBM to develop a new online music copyright management platform that it says...
  
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• Party on the Moon on Being Donald Trump's Go-To Cover Band: 'He's Not a Very Laid Back Guy'

  12-01-2017 22:07
  
  As the co-creator and leader of the high-end cover act Party on the Moon, guitarist Dennis Lee Smith was the first one on stage to notice the owner...
  
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• Sofi Tukker 'Really Grateful' for Very First Grammy Nomination

  12-01-2017 22:04
  
  Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern are taking the dance community by storm performing as Sofi Tukker, scoring a Grammy nomination for best dance...
  
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• Ed Sheeran Is First Artist to Debut at Nos. 1 & 2 on Billboard + Twitter Top Tracks Chart

  12-01-2017 22:02
  
  Ed Sheeran has had himself quite the week. His two newest tracks, "Shape of You" and "Castle on the Hill," explode with Nos. 1...
  
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• How Teen Mom 2‘s Leah Is Ensuring A Brighter Future For Her Girls

  12-01-2017 22:00
  
  During this week's 'Teen Mom 2' episode, Leah purchased a home -- and a better future -- for her daughters.
  
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• Four Suspects Charged In Connection With Kim Kardashian’s Robbery

  12-01-2017 21:53
  
  French authorities are pressing four suspects involved with the Kim Kardashian Parris robbery with charges of armed robbery in an organized gang, kidnapping, criminal association, and complicity.
  
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• Here Is the Name of Lil Yachty's Forthcoming Debut Album

  12-01-2017 21:50
  
  Lil Yachty's forthcoming debut album is almost ready to set sail.
  After being honored in Forbes' annual 30 under 30 list, being...
  
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• American Anachronism

  12-01-2017 21:40
  
  Our subconscious history is right in front of us, and it’s disappearing all the time
  
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• Selena Gomez strips down to a thong on social media

  12-01-2017 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  The singer''s sultry shot emerged hours after she sparked rumours of a new romance with The Weeknd.
  
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• Director defends decision to cast Joseph Fiennes as Michael Jackson

  12-01-2017 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  The King of Pop''s daughter was appalled by the trailer, which debuted this week.
  
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• ‘Lady Problems’ Podcast: From Golden Globes To Goldie Hawn, And All The Dirty Beers In Between

  12-01-2017 21:28
  
  This week on “Lady Problems,” the MTV News podcast dedicated to pop culture’s treatment of women, Teo Bugbee, Hazel Cills, and Rachel Handler talk about the madness that was this week’s Golden Globes, airing our grievances with Hollywood’s drunkest, most uncomfortable evening (dirty beers in South Sudan, anyone?). Later, we talk about our dream awards...Read more »
  
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• Little Big Town's Kimberly Schlapman Adopts a Baby

  12-01-2017 21:22
  
  Little Big Town's Kimberly Schlapman has adopted a baby girl named Dolly.
  The 47-year-old country singer posted a picture Thursday (Jan. 12) on...
  
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• Tanya Tucker Hospitalized After Suffering a Fall on Tour

  12-01-2017 21:13
  
  Tanya Tucker is postponing tour dates after fracturing a vertebrae and injuring a rib during a fall while on tour.
  A statement from her publicist...
  
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• Sia’s ‘Move Your Body’ Video Is Basically One Giant Photobomb

  12-01-2017 21:09
  
  Sia's new lyric video for 'Move Your Body' features 'Dance Mom' star Lilliana Ketchman.
  
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• Amazon to Create 100,000 New Jobs in U.S. Over Next 18 Months

  12-01-2017 21:05
  
  Amazon has announced it will create 100,000 new full-time jobs in the United States over the next 18 months. Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos said on...
  
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• Gigi Hadid Wishes Her ‘Handsome’ Zayn Malik A Happy Birthday

  12-01-2017 21:04
  
  Gigi Hadid posts a sweet message for her ‘handsome’ boyfriend Zayn Malik on his 24th birthday
  
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• Oakland Mayor Issues Order to Protect DIY Spaces After Ghost Ship Fire

  12-01-2017 20:53 via rollingstone.com
  
  Oakland, California Mayor Libby Schaaf issued an executive order that will protect tenants and DIY venues as the city improves safety measures in such spaces following the devastating Ghost Ship fire last year, Thump reports."Buildings in Oakland should be safe places to live, work and play," said Schaaf in a statement. "In the wake of the Ghost Ship tragedy, unpermitted living, assembly and work spaces are under heightened scrutiny. We must unite as a City to improve the safety of non-permitted
  
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• Hear What Ed Sheeran-Written Song He Wishes He Had Kept for Himself

  12-01-2017 20:47
  
  Ed Sheeran has proven to be a hit-making songwriter for himself as well as other artists like Justin Bieber and One Direction. But once when he...
  
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• Morgan Page & Steve James' 'Candles' Collab Is Proximity's First Release on New Label: Listen

  12-01-2017 20:40
  
  If you get a daily dose of dance from YouTube, you've undoubtedly heard of the channel Proximity. With more than 4.2 million subscribers, it is...
  
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• Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Electrify Lost Frequencies' 'What Is Love:' Exclusive

  12-01-2017 20:18
  
  Belgium's Lost Frequencies had a huge hit with “What Is Love,” a chilled-out rework of Haddaway's classic dance track that...
  
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• Watch 'American Idol' Alum Joey Cook and Postmodern Jukebox Cover Cage the Elephant

  12-01-2017 20:13
  
  American Idol Season 14 alum Joey Cook and Postmodern Jukebox have teamed up for another collaboration, this time giving Cage the Elephant's...
  
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• Rapper Problem Debuts Double Visual 'Betta Watch Yo Self' & 'Light Work': Premiere

  12-01-2017 19:57
  
  Compton rapper Problem starts off 2017 with the declaration “you better watch yourself." 
  The California MC, who has worked with the...
  
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• Natalie Portman And Ashton Kutcher Sound Off On No Strings Attached’s Unequal Paychecks

  12-01-2017 19:54
  
  Natalie Portman told 'Marie Claire UK' that Ashton Kutcher was paid three times more than her for their 2011 film 'No Strings Attached.'
  
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• 'Hamilton': London Production Launches With Breakthrough Anti-Scalping Measures

  12-01-2017 19:46
  
  The world is wide enough for a third resident production of Hamilton, which will open on the West End later this year.
  Producers Cameron Mackintosh...
  
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• The Weeknd’s ‘Party Monster’ Video Is Like A Goosebumps Book On Acid

  12-01-2017 19:35
  
  The Weeknd's new 'Party Monster' video is full of Goosebumps-worthy spooks.
  
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• Miles Beard and Jeff Vaughn, Who Worked With Charlie Puth and Kevin Gates, Promoted to VP of A&R at APG

  12-01-2017 19:15
  
  Miles Beard and Jeff Vaughn have been promoted to vice presidents of A&R at Artist Partner Group/Artist Publishing Group (APG). The duo, based in...
  
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• The 2017 Tony Awards show goes back to Radio City Music Hall

  12-01-2017 19:13 via news.yahoo.com
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — The Tony Awards are going back to their old — and much larger — stomping grounds.
  
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• Khloé Kardashian Brushes Off Those Kim And Kanye Divorce Rumors

  12-01-2017 19:06
  
  Khloé Kardashian talks those pesky Kim Kardashian/Kanye West divorce rumors: ‘We’ve just learned not to address them’
  
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• Anderson .Paak Talks Working With Dr. Dre & Q-Tip on Pharrell's Beats 1 Show

  12-01-2017 19:06
  
  In 2016, singer/songwriter Anderson .Paak's stock skyrocketed. Not only did he secure himself two Grammy nominations for his critically acclaimed...
  
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• Donald Glover Inks Overall Deal at FX; 'Atlanta' to Return in 2018

  12-01-2017 18:57
  
  Donald Glover is having a great week.
  Days after taking home the Golden Globe for best actor in a comedy as well as best comedy series for ...
  
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• Watch Diana Fuentes' 'La Fortuna' Video Feat. Tommy Torres: Exclusive

  12-01-2017 18:53
  
  Ahead of her forthcoming album, Cuban songstress Diana Fuentes premieres her new single and music video "La fortuna," featuring Tommy...
  
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• Q&A: Grateful Dead's Bob Weir before his MusicNOW show

  12-01-2017 18:52
  Q&A: Grateful Dead's Bob Weir before his MusicNOW show Last year Bob Weir released the solo album "Blue Mountain," a collection of folk songs with cowboy-music leanings. Check out this story on cincinnati.com: http://cin.ci/2jAhRvC Last year Bob Weir released the solo album "Blue Mountain," a collection of folk songs with cowboy-music leanings.
  
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• The Weeknd Gets Lit in 'Party Monster' Video

  12-01-2017 18:31
  
  The Weeknd continues to stun with the release of another visually lit (pun-intended) music video, this one for his Starboy track “Party Monster...
  
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• Sia Drops 80s-Inspired 'Move Your Body' Lyric Video: Watch

  12-01-2017 18:27
  
  Sia’s “Move Your Body” lyric video is all about retro glam.
  The 1987-inspired visual features a young girl dancing around in a...
  
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• Lin-Manuel Miranda Is Totally Chill About That Whole EGOT Thing

  12-01-2017 18:27
  
  Lin-Manuel Miranda could become the youngest person to clinch EGOT if he wins for his work on ‘Moana’ at the 2017 Academy Awards
  
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