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• Geri Horner celebrates baby shower with Emma Bunton

  16-01-2017 23:30 via music-news.com
  
  This will be Geri Horner's second child.
  
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• Brandy & Ray J fell out in the kitchen on cooking show

  16-01-2017 23:30 via music-news.com
  
  The pair has engaged in an on-screen sibling rivalry.
  
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• Katy Perry Is Kicking Off 2017 With A Bold And Bleached New Look

  16-01-2017 22:30
  
  Katy Perry didn't just surprise Orlando Bloom with a birthday bash and a visit from his mom last weekend: She debuted a brand new hair color, too.
  
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• Bruce Springsteen Cover Band Cancels Inauguration Eve Event Performance

  16-01-2017 22:06
  
  ​Bruce Springsteen tribute band The B Street Band has withdrawn from its scheduled Thursday night (Jan. 19) appearance at the Garden State Inaugural...
  
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• Artists React to Shooting at Mexico's The BPM Festival

  16-01-2017 21:50
  
  The dance music community responded with shock and sorrow to reports that a gunman killed five people and injured 15 at The...
  
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• NYPD Arrests 2nd Man in Connection to Fatal Shooting at Irving Plaza

  16-01-2017 21:41
  
  Police have arrested a second man in connection with a fatal shooting at a popular Manhattan concert venue.
  Authorities say 31-year-old Daryl...
  
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• Punk band accuses Skrillex of ripping them off with From First To Last reunion single artwork

  16-01-2017 21:33
  Skrillex has been accused of ripping off a US punk band with the artwork for his reunion single with From First To Last . The EDM star has reunited with his former emo band From First To Last to release the track 'Make War' on hishis 29th birthday.
  
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• Watch Shakira Accept Humanitarian Award at World Economic Forum: 'We Should Be Devastated'

  16-01-2017 21:30
  
  Pop-music superstarShakira -- a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and founder of the Pies Descalzos Foundation, which provides education for children...
  
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• Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

  16-01-2017 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  The stars call for unity and respect as U.S. citizens remain divided ahead of Donald Trump''s inauguration.
  
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• Watch Nicky Jam's Video for New Single 'El Amante'

  16-01-2017 21:20
  
  Now you can watch Nicky Jam’s full video to his new single “El amante" (The Lover).
  The video, released on Jan. 16, kicks off with a...
  
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• Krysten Ritter Is Down For A Second Season Of The Defenders Already

  16-01-2017 21:20
  
  Krysten Ritter — who plays Jessica Jones in Marvel’s hit Netflix series of the same name — is really thrilled to be working on The Defenders, the forthcoming mega series that has Jones teaming up with other notable Marvel heroes. In the latest issue of Entertainment Weekly, which offers a closer look at Jones, Luke...Read more »
  
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• 'High Valley' on Balancing Family and Music

  16-01-2017 20:39 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The group 'High Valley' talks balancing family and music.
  
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• Lee Greenwood: It's a 'Mistake' for Performers to Bail on Trump's Inauguration (Q&A)

  16-01-2017 20:34
  
  When Lee Greenwood takes the stage at the Lincoln Memorial this Thursday (Jan. 19) for Donald Trump's high profile pre-inaugural concert, it'...
  
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• 'High Valley' on the Inspiration Behind Their Music

  16-01-2017 20:33 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The group 'High Valley' discusses the inspiration behind their music.
  
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• UTA Signs Singer-Turned-Chef Kelis

  16-01-2017 20:09
  
  “Milkshake” singer Kelis has signed with UTA.
  The Grammy-nominated artist, who released her sixth and most recent album, Food, in 2014,...
  
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• Bruce Springsteen Cover Band Drops Out of Trump Inauguration Party

  16-01-2017 20:07 via rollingstone.com
  
  The B-Street Band, a popular Bruce Springsteen cover group that's performed nearly 200 gigs a year since 1980, convened in the dressing room Sunday night before a typical late-afternoon gig at Bensalem, PA's Parx Casino.Will Forte, the group's 63-year-old keyboardist, manager, agent and publicist, among other roles, was telling the band about the "thousands of emails from both sides" he had received after news broke that the group would be playing the Garden State Presidential Inaugural Gala on
  
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• Green Day Has Some Choice Words For Trump With ‘Troubled Times’

  16-01-2017 19:39
  
  Green Day's 'Troubled Times' lyric video takes Donald Trump to task while pairing powerful lyrics with stunning, impossible-to-ignore images of protest signs and calls to action.
  
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• Orlando Nightclub Shooter's Widow Arrested, US Official Says

  16-01-2017 19:37
  
  The wife of the Orlando nightclub shooter, who was extensively questioned by federal agents in the days after the massacre, was arrested by the FBI...
  
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• Music Stars Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day

  16-01-2017 19:23
  
  Music stars are celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day today (Jan. 16) by sharing their tributes to the civil rights leader across social media....
  
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• At least five dead, 15 hurt in shooting at Mexico's BPM music festival

  16-01-2017 19:18 via news.yahoo.com
  
  By Gabriel Stargardter MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - At least five people, including four foreigners, were killed and 15 were wounded early on Monday when a shooter opened fire at a nightclub in Mexico's Playa del Carmen resort during the BPM electronic music festival, state officials said. Quintana Roo State Attorney General Miguel Angel Pech told a press conference that two Canadians, an Italian and a Colombian were killed. The shooting represents a major blow to Mexico's tourism industry, which has
  
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• Watch Green Day's New Anti-Trump Video Screed

  16-01-2017 18:54
  
  Nearly two months removed from shouting "No Trump, no KKK, no fascist U.S.A" live on, of all places, the American Music Awards on ABC,...
  
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• Jude Law’s Daughter Makes Her Debut As The Face Of Burberry Beauty

  16-01-2017 18:41
  
  Iris Law, Jude Law and Sadie Frost's daughter, has launched her modeling career with Burberry Beauty.
  
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• As Michael Lynton Exits, Will Sony Double Down on Hollywood or Sell?

  16-01-2017 18:25
  
  It’s a rare thing for an executive who presides over a corporate disaster to remain on the job and even get promoted. But departing Sony...
  
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• Happy 38th Birthday, Aaliyah: A Look at Her Lasting Impression on Style

  16-01-2017 18:04
  
  She’s been gone over 15 years now, but Aaliyah -- who would’ve turned 38 today (Jan. 16) had her life not been cut short in a 2001 plane...
  
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• J. Cole’s Chat With Obama Works Its Way Into His Powerful New Track

  16-01-2017 17:40
  
  J. Cole's visit to the White House and his chat with President Obama inspired some of the lyrics of his new single, 'High For Hours.'
  
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• 'Freedom': A Martin Luther King Jr. Day Spotify Playlist

  16-01-2017 17:35
  
  There are many to remember and to be grateful for on Martin Luther King Jr. day (Jan. 16), but probably none more than our basic freedoms.
  It's...
  
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• The Young Pope, Episode 1: The Scamp-Ass Pope

  16-01-2017 17:22
  
  The premise of The Yung Pope, which has only officially begun its Machiavellian reign on our Sunday evenings despite having already been memed to death, is that there is a pope….but he’s fuckin’ hot!!!! Do you see? Do. You. See? If we can at the very least breach this startling, forbidden barrier together, swallow this...Read more »
  
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• Russell Wilson: 'Ciara makes every day a perfect day'

  16-01-2017 16:45 via music-news.com
  
  Russell Wilson's team the Seattle Seahawks lost their NFL playoff game against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday (15Jan17).
  
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• Gavin Rossdale hopes role on The Voice helps boost album sales

  16-01-2017 16:45 via music-news.com
  
  Gavin Rossdale has been signed by jay Z''s company Roc Nation to write songs for other artists.
  
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• Bruce Springsteen Cover Band Catches Heat for Inaugural Event

  16-01-2017 16:43
  
  Bruce Springsteen is giving President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration the Pennsylvania Avenue freeze-out, but his songs will be performed by a...
  
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• Inauguration Playlist: MSNBC host Joy Reid's Soundtrack for the Next Four Years

  16-01-2017 16:28
  
  For the week leading up to the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, Billboard asked the hosts of some of cable news' most-watched shows...
  
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• Five Dead in Shooting at Mexico's BPM Festival

  16-01-2017 16:23 via rollingstone.com
  
  Five people were killed and a dozen more injured when gunfire broke out during the final night of the BPM Festival, an EDM music fest in Playa del Carmen, Mexico.The shooting took place at around 3:30 a.m. local time outside a venue called the Blue Parrot, which was hosting the closing party of the BPM fest.
  "It is with great sadness to share that police have confirmed reports of a lone shooter outside the Blue Parrot nightclub in Playa del Carmen earlier today, which resulted in four fatalities
  
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• At Least Four Dead in Shooting at Mexico's BPM Festival

  16-01-2017 16:23 via rollingstone.com
  
  At least four people were killed and a dozen more injured when gunfire broke out during the final night of the BPM Festival, an EDM music fest in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico.The shooting took place at around 3:30 a.m. local time outside a venue called the Blue Parrot, which was hosting the closing party of the BPM fest.
  "It is with great sadness to share that police have confirmed reports of a lone shooter outside the Blue Parrot nightclub in Playa Del Carmen earlier today, which resulted in four f
  
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• Skrillex Reunited With His Old Band And They’ve Dropped A New Song

  16-01-2017 16:16
  
  Skrillex went back to his pop-punk roots with From First to Last to pick up the mic and sing on their new single, 'Make War.'
  
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• Polow da Don Aims to Start a 'Love Challenge' Before Donald Trump Inauguration: Premiere

  16-01-2017 16:03
  
  Heavyweight producer Polow da Don, known for providing beats to A-listers like Beyoncé and Rihanna, wants to keep the peace ahead of Donald Trump...
  
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• Rob Thomas Shows His 'Smooth' Side in Performance for New Series of 'Front and Center': Exclusive Premiere

  16-01-2017 16:00
  
  Rob Thomas turns on the charm and charisma for his “Smooth” performance at the historic Iridium jazz club in NYC. `
  The arena-filling...
  
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• Anti-Flag on Trump & His Supporters: 'He's a Con Man, and They Got Taken'

  16-01-2017 16:00
  
  The members of Anti-Flag are sharpening their lyrical swords for the impending Donald Trump presidency -- but they're a little surprised to be...
  
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• Hear Skrillex Reunite With From First to Last on 'Make War'

  16-01-2017 15:12 via rollingstone.com
  
  Sonny "Skrillex" Moore celebrated his 29th birthday Sunday with a surprise for fans as the EDM producer reunited with his former emo outfit From First to Last for a new track titled "Make War."According to the group, "Sonny co-wrote the track in addition to lending his vocals and production skills for the original band's first reunion in more than a decade, with all other original members returning for their respective roles."
  "Make War" is available to stream or purchase on iTunes and Spotify.M
  
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• Where Is Music Headed in 2017? Here's A Peek

  16-01-2017 15:00
  
  In this era of surprise album drops, left-field smashes fueled by unexpected viral dance clips (you can stop posing like a mannequin now) and short-...
  
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• Lady Gaga returns to recording studio to work on new music

  16-01-2017 14:26
  The singer is working with pop-R&B producer Brian Kennedy, known for his work with Rihanna and Kelly Clarkson. Brian Kennedy, a pop-R&B producer known for his work with Rihanna and Kelly Clarkson, shared a picture of himself with Gaga and country singer-songwriter Dallas Davidson.
  
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• This Week in Billboard Chart History: In 2009, Lady Gaga Led the Hot 100 for the First Time With 'Just Dance'

  16-01-2017 14:05
  
  Your weekly recap celebrating significant milestones from more than seven decades of Billboard chart history.
  Jan. 16, 1988The last No. 1 to date by...
  
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• Mariah Carey and Elton John sing at wedding of Russian oligarch's granddaughter - report

  16-01-2017 12:30 via music-news.com
  
  Mariah Carey dedicated her 2005 chart-topping ballad We Belong Together to the young bride and groom, as she returned to the stage for the first time since her disastrous New Year's Eve performance.
  
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• Mass Shooting Reported During The BPM Festival in Mexico

  16-01-2017 10:32
  
  A mass shooting has rocked the Mexican resort town of Playa Del Carmen where The BPM Festival was wrapping up, according to reports.
  Witness accounts...
  
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• Mass Shooting Reported During BPM Festival in Mexico

  16-01-2017 10:32
  
  A mass shooting has rocked the Mexican resort town of Playa Del Carmen where the BPM Festival was wrapping up, according to reports.
  Witness accounts...
  
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• Five Reported Dead After Mass Shooting at The BPM Festival in Mexico

  16-01-2017 10:32
  
  A mass shooting has rocked the Mexican resort town of Playa Del Carmen where The BPM Festival was wrapping up.
  According to Quintana Roo ...
  
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