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• Shawn Mendes on His Billboard Music Awards Nominations: 'It's Unreal How Far Things Have Come'

  18-05-2017 23:55
  
  Shawn Mendes is no stranger to success on the Billboard charts -- he's landed eight songs on the Billboard Hot 100 and managed two No. 1 albums...
  
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• 'Guardians of the Galaxy' Sequel Spurs 388% Sales Gain for Soundtrack's Songs

  18-05-2017 23:52
  
  Multiple tracks from the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 soundtrack rocket up Billboard charts, with cumulative sales and on-demand U.S. streams for...
  
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• 'Guardians of the Galaxy' Sequel Spurs 388% Gain for Soundtrack's Songs

  18-05-2017 23:52
  
  Multiple tracks from the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 soundtrack rocket up Billboard charts, with cumulative sales and on-demand U.S. streams for...
  
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• Cher: 'I'm not a fan of my music'

  18-05-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  The Hollywood icon jokes she should be dead at 70.
  
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• Bow Wow reconnects with estranged dad on new TV show

  18-05-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  The rapper''s father has popped up at concerts over the years.
  
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• Remainder of Soundgarden's Tour Canceled After Chris Cornell's Death, Organizers Pay Tribute

  18-05-2017 23:42
  
  The six dates left on Soundgarden’s North American tour have been canceled following the death of singer Chris Cornell Wednesday night. The...
  
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• Madison Beer Confronts a Game-Playing Ex in New Single 'Dead': Video Premiere

  18-05-2017 23:32
  
  "You say you can't live without me, so why aren't you dead yet?"
  It's a question that both girls and guys would love to ask...
  
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• PWR BTTM Respond to Sexual Assault Accusations

  18-05-2017 23:24 via rollingstone.com
  
  Rising rock duo PWR BTTM responded to and denied allegations of sexual assault leveled against member Ben Hopkins. The accusations first surfaced on a closed Facebook group for the Chicago DIY scene earlier this month, but quickly spread on social media. Shortly after, an anonymous woman described the alleged sexual assault in an interview with Jezebel. Following the outcry, PWR BTTM's tour was canceled, a touring member quit the band and their label Polyvinyl removed their second albu
  
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• Meet Okja, The Cutest Movie Creature Of 2017

  18-05-2017 23:23
  
  Watch the latest trailer for Bong Joon-ho's 'Okja'
  
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• The 15 Greatest Soundgarden Songs: Critic's Picks

  18-05-2017 23:11
  
  It says something about the scene they sprang from that Soundgarden were generally thought of as a relatively untortured stadium rock band. With...
  
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• Maluma's 'Felices Los 4' Climbs Into Top 5 on Hot Latin Songs Chart

  18-05-2017 23:10
  
  Maluma’s “Felices Los 4” becomes his fifth top five hit on the Hot Latin Songs chart (dated May 27), as the track lifts 7-5 in its...
  
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• Vince Staples Is Surrounded By Sharks In His ‘Big Fish’ Video

  18-05-2017 23:04
  
  Vince Staples drops the video for his Juicy J-featuring new single, "Big Fish," and announces his new album, Big Fish Theory.
  
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• Liam Payne Admits Harry Styles' Solo Material Is 'Not My Sort of Music'

  18-05-2017 23:02
  
  As Liam Payne is gearing up for the big release of his first solo single, he couldn't help being brutally honest about the debut song from one of...
  
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• Lights' 'Skin & Earth' Concept Album Gets a Post-Apocalyptic Comic Series: First Look

  18-05-2017 23:00
  
  Concept albums are nothing new, but it’s the lengths to which Lights takes her fourth album Skin & Earth that sets it apart. After...
  
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• Hear Phoenix's Buoyant New Song 'Ti Amo'

  18-05-2017 22:57 via rollingstone.com
  
  Phoenix debuted "Ti Amo," the title track from their June 9th album, Ti Amo. It's the French band's sixth album and follow up to 2013's Bankrupt!Following the glitchy, electro-pop single "J-Boy," on "Ti Amo," singer Thomas Mars professes his love in multiple languages above a pulsing, dance-y beat. The band is currently in the middle of a world tour that includes various festival dates, including Governors Ball in New York, Hangout Festival in Alabama and Glastonbury in Engla
  
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• Chris Cornell Remembered by Linkin Park's Chester Bennington

  18-05-2017 22:53
  
  Chris Cornell was good friends with Linkin Park’s Chester Bennington. When he toured with Linkin Park in the late-’00s, Bennington would...
  
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• Tom Morello 'Devastated' by Death of Former Bandmate Chris Cornell

  18-05-2017 22:48
  
  Former Audioslave bandmate and Rage Against the Machine member Tom Morello has shared a eulogy for Chris Cornell on his Instagram.
  “I am...
  
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• PWR BTTM 'Strongly Contest' Recent Allegations of Sexual Assault in New Statement

  18-05-2017 22:23
  
  It's been a week since punk duo PWR BTTM's world collapsed in the wake of allegations of a history of sexual assault and...
  
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• Cuba Remembers Chris Cornell as a 'Rock Hero' After Historic 2005 Audioslave Concert in Havana

  18-05-2017 22:09
  
  In Cuba, Chris Cornell will be remembered by thousands for the 2005 Havana Audioslave concert that was “a once-in-a-lifetime experience....
  
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• Prior to Chris Cornell's Death, Kim Thayil Gave Update on Soundgarden's Next Album

  18-05-2017 22:00
  
  Soundgarden has not yet revealed what its plans are in the wake of frontman Chris Cornell's suicide Wednesday (May 17) night in Detroit. But...
  
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• Giles Martin on Making Paul & Ringo Happy With 'Sgt. Pepper' 50th-Anniversary Remix: 'I Work for Them'

  18-05-2017 21:49
  
  Beatles fans, who can be very critical about releases by the legendary group, are ecstatic over the new Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band...
  
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• Leonardo DiCaprio splits from Nina Agdal - report

  18-05-2017 21:45 via music-news.com
  
  The lingerie beauty joins a long list of Leonardo's exes.
  
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• Carrie Underwood stuns New Kids fans with Nashville surprise

  18-05-2017 21:45 via music-news.com
  
  The country singer also reunited with former American Idol judge Paula Abdul.
  
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• Ed Sheeran’s Prom Suit Choice Will Make You Laugh (And Cringe)

  18-05-2017 21:39
  
  Ed Sheeran jokes about the suit he wore to prom -- watch!
  
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• Billboard Dance Chart Upstarts: Flume, Andrew Rayel & Freischwimmer

  18-05-2017 21:37
  
  Flume featuring Kucka, "Hyperreal"
  Australian DJ/producer Flume (aka Harley Streten) debuts at No. 36 on Billboard's Hot Dance/...
  
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• Shakira's Music Video Evolution: From 'Pies Descalzos, Suenos Blancos' to 'Me Enamore'

  18-05-2017 21:34
  
  Residente said it best in "Gordita" where he sings: "Shaki, you're very pretty now, though I also liked you when you...
  
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• Snoop Dogg's Biggest Hot 100 Hits

  18-05-2017 21:31
  
  As Snoop Dogg prepares to drop his latest album, Neva Left, Billboard takes a look at his biggest Billboard Hot 100 chart ...
  
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• Russ' 'There's Really a Wolf' Debuts at No. 4 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart

  18-05-2017 21:28
  
  Rising hip-hop act Russ scores a No. 4 entry on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart (dated May 27) with his debut studio set, There’s Really a...
  
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• Halsey Gets Real About Her Love Song With Fifth Harmony’s Lauren Jauregui

  18-05-2017 21:28
  
  Halsey opens up about her new song 'Strangers,' a duet with Fifth Harmony's Lauren Jauregui.
  
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• 'Groundhog Day' Visits the Billboard on Broadway Video Series

  18-05-2017 21:21
  
  Against all odds, a crackerjack creative team led by director Matthew Warchus and composer and lyricist Tim Minchin have transformed Groundhog Day,...
  
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• The Wait Is Over: Stream Lil Wayne & T-Pain's 'T-Wayne' Album Now

  18-05-2017 21:14
  
  After collaborating on the 2008 hits "Got Money" and "Can't Believe It," Lil Wayne teased that a project from the ...
  
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• Allow Miley Cyrus To Explain Why Her Hair Is Two Different Colors

  18-05-2017 21:13
  
  Miley Cyrus explained her brown and blonde hair color.
  
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• Tom Morello, Jimmy Page, Courtney Love Remember Chris Cornell

  18-05-2017 21:00 via rollingstone.com
  
  Iconic rock vocalist Chris Cornell was found dead in his hotel bathroom early Thursday morning after taking his own life. A family friend discovered the 52-year-old unresponsive on the bathroom floor just hours after playing a Soundgarden show in Detroit. EMS workers pronounced Cornell dead at the scene.Soundgarden had been the first band from Seattle's grunge scene to get signed to a major label and helped pave the way for bands like Nirvana, Pearl Jam and Alice in Chains to become the new
  
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• Real Talk: CT And Bananas Recall Their MTV Auditions

  18-05-2017 21:00
  
  CT and Johnny Bananas remember how their MTV journeys began and retell their 'Real World' audition stories.
  
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• From Lady Gaga to Tinashe: 4 of the Best Urban Outfitters Collabs With Musicians

  18-05-2017 20:56
  
  To strengthen their brand, Urban Outfitters has collaborated with some of the hottest acts in the music industry, all while bringing customers...
  
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• Here’s Liam Payne Being Brutally Honest About Harry Styles’s New Music

  18-05-2017 20:45
  
  Liam Payne explains why he isn't a big fan of Harry Styles's new solo music
  
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• Michelle Branch Signs With APA

  18-05-2017 20:44
  
  Michelle Branch has signed with APA, The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard have exclusively learned. She previously was with WME.
  Last month the...
  
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• Cosey Fanni Tutti: A Life On The Front Lines Of Art, Sex, And Music

  18-05-2017 20:38
  
  The Throbbing Gristle cofounder’s memoir is a revealing read
  
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• Faith Evans on Her 'Musical Movie' About Life With the Notorious B.I.G.

  18-05-2017 20:31 via rollingstone.com
  
  At the 1992 Grammy Awards, Natalie Cole took the stage at Radio City Music Hall to perform "Unforgettable," a tune popularized by her father, Nat "King" Cole. As a swanky band played behind her, the singer traded couplets from the standard with her long-deceased father, seen in black-and-white footage on a large video screen. The performance awed the Grammy committee – Cole won multiple awards, including Record of the Year and best Traditional Pop Performance. More recently, it also impres
  
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