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• Sting Stuns David Bowie Tribute Crowd With 'Blackstar' Material in L.A.

  25-01-2017 23:58
  
  At Tuesday night’s "Celebrating David Bowie" show at the Wiltern in Los Angeles, where the massive band was comprised largely of...
  
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• Frances Bean Cobain Named Face of Marc Jacobs' Spring/Summer 2017 Campaign

  25-01-2017 23:39
  
  On Wednesday (Jan. 25), Marc Jacobs took to Instagram with a heartfelt announcement of his newest campaign muse: Frances Bean Cobain.
  Though the...
  
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• Alicia Keys Samples Kanye West on Birthday Release 'That's What's Up'

  25-01-2017 23:33
  
  On her birthday (Jan. 25), Alicia Keys gifted fans with the emotional track "That's What's Up." The liberating number samples Kanye...
  
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• Zayn & Taylor Swift Tease Haunting 'I Don't Wanna Live Forever' Video: Watch

  25-01-2017 23:31
  
  There may still be a few weeks before Fifty Shades of Grey fans get to see the much-anticipated sequel Fifty Shades Darker, but Zayn Malik...
  
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• Zayn And Taylor Swift’s New Video Is All Sexual Tension: See The First Clip

  25-01-2017 23:30
  
  Taylor Swift and Zayn share the first footage from the video for their ‘Fifty Shades Darker’ collaboration, ‘I Don't Wanna Live Forever’
  
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• Turkish singer insists he's Adele's lost dad

  25-01-2017 23:30 via music-news.com
  
  The former taxi driver romanced the pop star's mum during a 1987 vacation.
  
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• How Mary Tyler Moore & Her 'Groundbreaking' Show Inspired Joan Jett

  25-01-2017 23:25
  
  Legendary rocker Joan Jett mourned the loss of TV icon Mary Tyler Moore, who died Wednesday (Jan. 25) at age 80.
  In 1996, Joan Jett & the...
  
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• 9 Petty Celeb Breakups — From Understandable To Ridiculous

  25-01-2017 23:05
  
  From Bella Hadid and The Weekend to Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris, here are the pettiest celebrity breakups
  
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• J. Cole's Politically Charged 'High for Hours' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard + Twitter Top Tracks Chart

  25-01-2017 23:03
  
  J. Cole’s “High for Hours” debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard + Twitter Top Tracks chart (dated Feb. 4) after premiering the song on...
  
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• Danny Gokey Debuts at No. 1 on Top Christian Albums Chart

  25-01-2017 22:43
  
  Singer-songwriter Danny Gokey attains his second No. 1 on Billboard's Top Christian Albums chart (dated Feb. 4), as his new LP Rise launches atop...
  
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• Gucci Mane Delivers '3 for 3' EP

  25-01-2017 22:38
  
  The homecoming party won't stop for Gucci Mane. After announcing his first album of 2017, DropTopWizop, the Atlanta rapper unleashes a...
  
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• Solange Creating 'A Seat at the Table'-Inspired Syllabus for Young Women of Color

  25-01-2017 22:36
  
  Solange is asking fans to assist her in creating a syllabus based on her last album A Seat at the Table for young women of color.
  Knowles is...
  
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• Ed Sheeran's 'Shape of You' Remixes: Listen to the 10 Best

  25-01-2017 22:36
  
  Shout out that dude Ed Sheeran. He just took the No. 1 spot on the Hot 100 with his dancehall-inspired, acoustically-textured, subtle fast-love...
  
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• Chance the Rapper Helps Revive The Sounds of Blackness' 'Optimistic' on Hot Gospel Songs Chart

  25-01-2017 22:33
  
  Another meme, another revived gospel hit.
  The Sounds of Blackness' song "Optimistic," from their 1991 album The Evolution of Gospel,...
  
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• Hüsker Dü Had the Best Cover of the 'Mary Tyler Moore' Theme Song

  25-01-2017 22:18
  
  Few theme songs in TV history were as unforgettable as "Love Is All Round," the Sonny Curtis-written and performed theme to the classic...
  
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• ‘Happy Sad Confused’: A Very Sundance Episode

  25-01-2017 22:18
  
  “Happy Sad Confused” has hit the road this week to take you to the Sundance Film Festival. So don’t worry about scoring a ticket or trekking to Utah, because we’ve got you covered with three conversations straight from the historic launching pad of indie films. First up, it’s Woody Harrelson, who memorably plays the title...Read more »
  
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• Madonna Shuts Down Report That She's Adopting More Children From Malawi

  25-01-2017 22:07
  
  Madonna has shut down a report claiming she filed to adopt two more children from Malawi.
  “I am in Malawi to check on the children’s...
  
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• Kings of Leon's 'Waste a Moment' Ties for Second-Longest No. 1 Run on Adult Alternative Songs

  25-01-2017 21:49
  
  Kings of Leon crown Billboard's Adult Alternative Songs airplay chart (dated Feb. 4) for a 15th week with "Waste a Moment," as the...
  
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• Drake Pushes Back 'The Boy Meets World' Tour Dates in Amsterdam

  25-01-2017 21:45
  
  Drake has pushed back a pair of shows in Amsterdam a second time due to "unforeseen production setbacks," Billboard can confirm....
  
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• Nicky Jam Performs With the Americanos, Ty Dolla $ign & French Montana on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live': Watch

  25-01-2017 21:41
  
  Nicky Jam stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday night to perform alongside The Americanos, Ty Dolla $ign and French Montana on "In My...
  
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• Madonna: 'I'm not in Malawi to adopt'

  25-01-2017 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  The pop superstar has shot down reports suggesting she's hoping to add to her family.
  
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• Kelsea Ballerini, Jordan Fisher, Sofia Carson & More to Host 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards: Exclusive

  25-01-2017 21:30
  
  Radio Disney has officially announced five fan-favorite stars to host its 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards: Grammy-nominated country singer Kelsea...
  
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• Fifth Harmony’s Ally Brooke Flexes Her Pipes For ‘Mad World’ Cover

  25-01-2017 21:30
  
  Ally Brooke Hernandez from Fifth Harmony beautifully covers Tears For Fears’s ‘Mad World’
  
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• The Spotted Cat Music Club Bringing Second Restaurant and Bar to St. Claude Avenue

  25-01-2017 21:28 via nola.eater.com
  
  Marigny jazz bar The Spotted Cat Music Club is ready to expand its footprint. As Off Beat Magazine first-reports nightlife hotspot is opening a second location in the former Fatoush Mediterranean Grill space on St. Claude Avenue. Dubbed Spotted Cat Food & Spirits, the new restaurant and bar will serve all-day breakfast, alongside small plates and weekend brunch.
  
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• Mary Tyler Moore, TV Legend, Dead At 80

  25-01-2017 21:10
  
  Mary Tyler Moore, television icon, has died at age 80
  
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• Nickelback Signs Worldwide Deal With BMG, Preps 9th Studio Album

  25-01-2017 21:04
  
  Canadian rockers Nickelback have signed a new global record deal with BMG, it was announced Wednesday. Even better for fans: frontman Chad Kroeger...
  
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• Olivia Newton-John, Bee Gees & More: Top 25 Hot 100 Songs by Australian Acts

  25-01-2017 21:00
  
  Despite being thousands of miles from home, Australian artists have always found a warm welcome on the U.S. Billboard charts. Superstars from Down...
  
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• Down Under on Top: All-Time Top 10 Australian Acts on the Billboard Hot 100

  25-01-2017 21:00
  
  On Aug. 7, 1971, the Bee Gees completed a transatlantic milestone, becoming the first Australian act to reach No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, as...
  
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• George Michael sells over half a million records in one month

  25-01-2017 20:50 via music-news.com
  
  OfficialCharts.com confirmed that in the month since his passing, over half a million records have been sold and streamed across his Wham! and solo work
  
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• Mary Tyler Moore, Sweetheart of American TV, Dies at 80

  25-01-2017 20:49
  
  Mary Tyler Moore, whose roles as a perky housewife on The Dick Van Dyke Show in the 1960s and as a spunky, single working woman in her eponymous...
  
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• Butch Trucks dead; The Allman Brothers co-founder was 69

  25-01-2017 20:47
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• Lil Jon Hosts Birthday Dinner for Pencils of Promise at E.P. & L.P. in L.A.

  25-01-2017 20:30
  
  “You never know who our future leaders are going to be, who is going to create the next technology to change our world.”
  On Tuesday night...
  
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• AKB48 Tops Billboard Japan's 2016 Artist Ranking: See the List

  25-01-2017 20:19
  
  Billboard's sister organization Billboard Japan has unveiled its Artist Ranking for 2016 and AKB48 nabbed the spot for Artist of the Year....
  
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• Porter Robinson Disavows All But 11 of His Songs in Spotify Playlist Tweets

  25-01-2017 20:02
  
  Porter Robin’s caused a bit of confusion on Tuesday (Jan. 24) when Spotify published a curated playlist called “This Is: Porter Robinson...
  
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• Blackmail, Risk & Untested Waters: Inside the Coming Out of Country Radio's Blair Garner, Cody Alan

  25-01-2017 19:57
  
  In 1994, a year after Premiere Networks launched the overnight radio show After MidNite, host Blair Garner faced a crisis behind the scenes. A...
  
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• Run The Jewels Earn First No. 1 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart

  25-01-2017 19:52
  
  Hip-hop act Run The Jewels, formed by rapper Killer Mike and rapper-producer El-P, soar 16-1 to earn its first chart-topper on the Top R&B/Hip-...
  
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• Flosstradamus Line Up What So Not & More for 4/20 HDYFEST 2017 at Red Rocks

  25-01-2017 19:52
  
  Stop your crying, HDYNATION. Josh may have left Flosstradamus, but it doesn't mean the trap's leading outfit. Flosstradamus is alive and well...
  
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• Fleetwood Mac Unearth Rare Tracks for 'Tango in the Night' Reissue

  25-01-2017 19:45 via rollingstone.com
  
  Fleetwood Mac will release an expansive, 30th anniversary edition of their 14th studio album, 1987's Tango in the Night, on March 10th via Warner Bros. Records. The reissue is packaged in three formats: a one-CD set featuring remastered audio, an expanded two-CD version with rare and unreleased recordings and a deluxe version featuring three CDs, a 180-gram LP and a DVD with music videos and a high-resolution version of the album.With Tango in the Night, Fleetwood Mac fully immersed themsel
  
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• Mandy Moore Reveals Why She Ditched Her Blonde Hair For Good

  25-01-2017 19:43
  
  Mandy Moore reveals how ‘A Walk to Remember’ changed her hair forever
  
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• Watch Diddy & French Montana Take Over a Private Jet, Honor Buddha Statue in 'Can't Feel My Face' Video

  25-01-2017 19:42
  
  Not to be confused with The Weeknd's Hot 100-topping "Can't Feel My Face," Diddy and French Montana's latest offering of...
  
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• Gregg Allman & Black Crowes' Steve Gorman Remember Butch Trucks

  25-01-2017 19:32
  
  Today, the music world is mourning the loss of Allman Brothers Band
  drummer and founding member Butch Trucks. He was 69. Classic rock staples and...
  
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• Camila Cabello's 'Love Incredible' Collab With Cashmere Cat Has Leaked

  25-01-2017 19:32
  
  Cashmere Cat's official full-length debut, Wild Love. is one of the most anticipated albums in both the dance and pop worlds. The Norwegian...
  
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• The Weeknd Makes a Surprise Appearance During 6LACK's Los Angeles Concert: Watch

  25-01-2017 19:15
  
  On Tuesday night (Jan. 24), The Weeknd made a surprise appearance during 6LACK's concert in Los Angeles. 
  Before making his cameo, the...
  
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• Saying Goodbye To A White House That Welcomed Hip-Hop

  25-01-2017 18:54
  
  Barack Obama's relationship with rap music will be sorely missed
  
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• Marshmello, Zedd, Ric Flair & More Announced for Indy 500 Snake Pit 2017

  25-01-2017 18:52
  
  Everyone knows not to mess with a caffeine addict before they've have their coffee, but there is a better way to get energized in the morning....
  
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• Lady Antebellum Talks Channeling Their Early Days With New Album: 'We Wanted to Get Back That 2006 Feeling'

  25-01-2017 18:51
  
  Since breaking onto the Billboard charts in 2007, Lady Antebellum has racked up some very impressive statistics -- over ten million albums sold...
  
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• Becky G on President Donald Trump: 'He Will Not Divide Us'

  25-01-2017 18:43
  
  The Donald Trump presidency isn't sitting well with Becky G. After just a few days of taking the role of commander in chief of the United States...
  
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• Verve Label Group's First Year Under Danny Bennett Marked By Flurry of Executive Moves

  25-01-2017 18:34
  
  Last May, Universal Music Group announced it would realign some of its most prestigious jazz and classical imprints under the Verve Label Group...
  
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• ‘So Beautiful’: Jenelle Evans And David Eason Share Sweet Photos With Baby Ensley

  25-01-2017 18:34
  
  'Teen Mom 2' couple Jenelle Evans and David Eason are sharing photographs with their 'perfect' daughter Ensley.
  
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