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• We the Kings Release Heartfelt New Song 'Ally' in Honor of Pulse Nightclub Victims & Pride Month

  19-06-2017 23:52
  
  "When you cry, I cry with you. And when you hurt, I feel it too." 
  That's the message pop-rock group We the Kings wants to send to...
  
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• Ice Cube Teams up With Allen Iverson & Julius Irving for 'BIG3' Promo

  19-06-2017 23:50
  
  With Ice Cube's inaugural BIG3 basketball season ready to commence on Sunday at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, the revered MC...
  
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• Ice Cube offers to move basketball final for big boxing bout if the price is right

  19-06-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  Floyd Mayweather, Jr''s highly-anticipated fight night clashes with a BIG3 final.
  
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• High Court Won't Hear Appeal Over 'Let's Go Crazy' Dancing Baby Video

  19-06-2017 23:45
  
  The Supreme Court won't hear an appeal in a long-running copyright dispute over a YouTube video that shows a baby dancing to Prince's song,...
  
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• Carla Bruni: 'Donald Trump romance is fake news'

  19-06-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  The French singer and model, who is married to France''s former President, insists she has little in common with America''s First Lady.
  
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• Watch Paramore Cover Drake’s ‘Passionfruit’ With A Surprise Ending

  19-06-2017 23:43
  
  Paramore beautifully cover Drake's "Passionfruit" in BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge.
  
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• For Fans of Trap Music, This Art Car Is the Hottest Attraction at EDC Vegas

  19-06-2017 23:37
  Electric Daisy Carnival's newest addition, the Parliament Art Car, is parked outside the gates of the festival's massive Kinetic Field stage. An exclusive group of partygoers has been admitted onto the second-story dance floor of the open-air, triple-decker bus.
  
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• Nice Try, Flower Crowns: Festival Season This Year Is All About the 'RompHim'

  19-06-2017 23:25
  
  Summer is officially here, and the viral male outfit of festival season 2017 had a major moment at last weekend’s Firefly Music Festival. With...
  
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• No I.D. to Produce JAY-Z's Entire '4:44' Album

  19-06-2017 23:22
  
  With JAY-Z ready to release his 14th studio album 4:44 exclusively on Tidal and Sprint on June 30, Twitter has been getting hype over...
  
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• DJ Khaled Claims He Was 'Sabotaged' After Disastrous EDC Set

  19-06-2017 23:21 via rollingstone.com
  
  DJ Khaled won't taking the blame for his less-than-stellar performance at the Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas this past weekend.The rapper, who was scheduled for an hour-long set, instead performed for less than 20 minutes before fans booed him off the stage, chanting for Yellow Claw, the next DJ, to take over.Khaled took to Instagram Monday to hit back at critics of his set, blaming the poor performance on technical difficulties that were out of his hands.They cut my time short and they ha
  
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• Electric Daisy Carnival's Pasquale Rotella Responds to Complaints of Fans Waiting Hours for Shuttles

  19-06-2017 23:14
  
  Ticket-buyers displeased with the hours spent waiting for shuttles back from EDC Las Vegas 2017 may have endured hot temperatures in an uncomfortable...
  
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• Lorde Says Being Pals With Taylor Swift Is Like ‘Having A Friend With Very Specific Allergies’

  19-06-2017 22:54
  
  Lorde says being buds with Taylor Swift is like having a friend with 'very specific allergies,' just because she's so darn famous.
  
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• Armin van Buuren, Tiesto, Alesso & More Live Sets From EDC Vegas 2017: Listen

  19-06-2017 22:51
  
  As the light of one more "Electric Sky" dims into blurry memory, the dance world is separated into two categories: those who...
  
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• Hudson Mohawke, Remy Banks Stamp 'Passport' With Entry on HBO's 'Silicon Valley' Soundtrack: Listen

  19-06-2017 22:48
  
  Frequent Kanye West collaborator and half of TNGHT, Hudson Mohawke is a true producer's producer. He's a man of stark compositions. He's...
  
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• If Michael Bay Is Done With Transformers, Then Mark Wahlberg Is Too

  19-06-2017 22:45
  
  Michael Bay on saying goodbye to ‘Transformers’ and that Bumblebee spin-off movie
  
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• Hear Haim's Dizzying New Song 'Little of Your Love'

  19-06-2017 22:26 via rollingstone.com
  
  Haim released the new song, "Little of Your Love," from their upcoming second LP, Something to Tell You.The track showcases the trio's deft ability to combine classic pop hooks with complex production and arrangements. Guitarist Danielle Haim croons romantic lyrics over a shapeshifting groove layered with chiming piano, twangy guitar fills, arena-worthy tom-tom flourishes, gurgling electronics and a climactic wah-wah solo. The Haim sisters recently told Rolling Stone they wrote "Little of Y
  
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• Ann Wilson Talks Upcoming Solo Work & Heart Hiatus: 'It Will Never Be the Way It Was Before'

  19-06-2017 22:20
  
  With Heart on hiatus indefinitely, Ann Wilson is plowing her own path on the road -- and in the studio in the not-too-distant future.
  "I'm...
  
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• The Bellas Meet DJ Khaled In Pitch Perfect 3 Teaser

  19-06-2017 22:10
  
  The Bellas go global and meet DJ Khaled in the first teaser trailer for ‘Pitch Perfect 3’
  
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• Cam'ron Says He Knew About Bill O'Reilly's Sexual Harassment Allegations Before 2003 Interview

  19-06-2017 22:08
  
  Cam'ron revisited his infamous 2003 appearance on Fox News' O'Reilly Factor in a new interview with Noisey, where he also...
  
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• Wisin & Yandel Reunite in Dominican Republic: Watch

  19-06-2017 22:04
  
  Wisin & Yandel fans, rejoice! The reggaeton superstars reunited for a one-time show in Dominican Republic over the weekend.
  "El duo de la...
  
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• 1 Dead, 1,000 Seek Medical Treatment at Las Vegas' Electric Daisy Carnival

  19-06-2017 22:02
  
  A 34-year-old man died at the Las Vegas-area venue of the Electric Daisy Carnival over the weekend.
  The Clark County coroner's office on Monday (...
  
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• St. Jude Jam Taps Montgomery Gentry, Kim Carnes & More for Children's Hospital Fundraiser

  19-06-2017 22:00
  
  As you would probably imagine, there's always a lot of activity going on at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Of course, it goes...
  
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• Lynyrd Skynyrd Sue Former Drummer Over Biopic Plans

  19-06-2017 21:54 via rollingstone.com
  
  Lynyrd Skynyrd are suing their former drummer Artimus Pyle over his plans to make a biopic based on the Southern rockers and their deadly 1977 plane crash.Guitarist Gary Rossington, Ronnie Van Zant's brother and lead singer Johnny Van Zant and the estates of other Skynyrd members killed in the crash were among those who filed the lawsuit against Pyle and co-producer Cleopatra Records Friday in Manhattan. When Pyle announced plans to turn his life story into a biopic, he acknowledged that Lynyrd
  
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• Chris Brown & Ray J Team Up for 'Burn My Name' Mixtape

  19-06-2017 21:52
  
  Who knew Chris Brown and Ray J were in the studio all this time? In a treat to their respective fans, the two crooners came together to let...
  
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• The Mamas and The Papas' Michelle Phillips to Sell Her Vintage Mercedes: 'We Have Gone All Over Hell With That Car'

  19-06-2017 21:45
  
  When her daughter Chynna Phillips was born in 1968, Michelle Phillips -- co-founder of The Mamas and the Papas -- was commuting around Los Angeles in...
  
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• Taylor Swift Sees 4 Albums Back on Billboard 200 After Streaming Return

  19-06-2017 21:36
  
  After Taylor Swift’s catalog returned to all streaming platforms on June 9, four of the superstar’s five studio albums re-enter the...
  
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• The Hyphen Makes a Comeback to JAY-Z's Name

  19-06-2017 21:27
  
  Nearly four years ago, news spread that Jay Z, ahem, JAY-Z, made the career-changing move of dropping the hyphen from his two-decade-old stage...
  
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• Rihanna Wore These $250,000 Earrings in Paris

  19-06-2017 21:23
  
  After impressing diamond connoisseurs with the launch of her Rihanna x Chopard fine jewelry line back in May, ...
  
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• Ariana Grande Thanks Fans For ‘Wiping My Tears Away’

  19-06-2017 21:20
  
  Ariana Grande sends an emotional thank-you to her fans after wrapping the European leg of her tour.
  
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• Drake Bell Says He Wasn’t Invited To Josh Peck’s Wedding

  19-06-2017 20:54
  
  'Ties are officially cut. I'll miss you brotha,' Drake Bell reportedly tweeted after not being invited to Josh Peck's wedding.
  
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• Jason Molina’s Long, Dark Blues

  19-06-2017 20:46
  
  Given enough time, all stories become ghost stories. Jason Molina’s started that way, at least according to author Erin Osmon’s new biography, Jason Molina: Riding with the Ghost. As a child, the enigmatic singer and songwriter endured night terrors he attributed to meddlesome spirits. He once found an antique coin hidden in the grass after...Read more »
  
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• Inside the Puppy Room, the 2017 iHeartRadio MMVAs' Backstage Highlight

  19-06-2017 20:43
  
  Better than any award, the hit of the night at the 2017 iHeartRadio MMVAs in Toronto Sunday (June 18) night was the backstage puppy room. Among the...
  
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• Pete Seeger's Clearwater Vessel Sails for D.C. with 'Cargo of Concern,' Rebuke of Trump's Environmental Policies

  19-06-2017 20:38
  
  Five decades after the late folk music icon Pete Seeger sailed to the nation's capital to call for passage of federal Clean Water Act, his Hudson...
  
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• Pete Seeger's Clearwater Sloop Sails for D.C. with 'Cargo of Concern,' Rebuke of Trump's Environmental Policies

  19-06-2017 20:38
  
  Five decades after the late folk music icon Pete Seeger sailed to the nation's capital to call for passage of federal Clean Water Act, his Hudson...
  
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• Radiohead Stage Collapse: Mistrial Declared, New Trial Ordered

  19-06-2017 20:36 via rollingstone.com
  
  A new trial has been ordered against Live Nation and others charged in Radiohead's 2012 stage collapse in Toronto, which killed the band's drum technician Scott Johnson. Prosecutors confirmed to Pitchfork that a mistrial was declared after the presiding judge, Justice Shaun Nakatsuru, was appointed to the Ontario Superior Court last year, effectively negating his jurisdiction. This postponement could jeopardize the entire case due to the Canadian Supreme Court's new trial time restrictions estab
  
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• Hanson Brothers Slam Justin Bieber: 'It's Chlamydia of the Ear'

  19-06-2017 20:31
  
  The involvement of Justin Bieber on the remix to Daddy Yankee and Luis Fonsi's collab "Despacito" may have made the song a chart-topper...
  
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• Rock the Look: 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Finalist Sasha Velour is a Master at Recreating This Iconic Look

  19-06-2017 20:20
  
  RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9 finale is almost here (Friday, June 23 at 8/7c) and in honor of the finalists, we tapped bad-ass Queen, Sasha Velour...
  
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• Savage Garden's Darren Hayes on Behind-The-Scenes Reactions to His Coming Out, Admiring Michael Jackson & Adam Lambert

  19-06-2017 20:08
  
  Twenty years ago last March, Savage Garden released their self-titled debut album. The band, made up of Australian duo Darren Hayes and Daniel Jones...
  
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• 'Despacito' Dominates Hot 100 & Justin Bieber Has Week's Three Top-Selling Songs

  19-06-2017 20:05
  
  Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee's "Despacito," featuring Justin Bieber, tops the Billboard Hot 100 chart (dated July 1) for a sixth week....
  
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• 2 Chainz Serves Up 'Blue Cheese' Video Feat. Migos

  19-06-2017 19:58
  
  On Pretty Girls Like Trap Music, 2 Chainz brings Migos in for the woozy album highlight "Blue Cheese." 
  He...
  
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• How Pop-Punk Survivors All Time Low Finally Grew Up

  19-06-2017 19:55 via rollingstone.com
  
  In 2007, the four members of All Time Low hadn't even hit the legal drinking age when a couple of boyishly goofy songs about girls began to push them beyond their local scene. Signed to the taste-making indie label Hopeless Records, the Maryland quartet released their scrappy but hopeful sophomore album So Wrong, It's Right, and suddenly pop-punk had a new band of skinny-jeans-wearing heroes with frosted, side-swept hair. A decade later, the band sits around a table in Williamsburg, Brookly
  
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• Royalty Exchange Raises $6.4 Million In Funding

  19-06-2017 19:45
  
  Royalty Exchange, an online marketplace where songwriters can sell a portion of their royalty stream, announced on Monday that it closed a $6.4...
  
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• White Stripes Demos Set for 'Icky Thump' 10th Anniversary Reissue

  19-06-2017 19:25 via rollingstone.com
  
  Jack White's Third Man Records will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the White Stripes' Icky Thump with a vinyl-only reissue complete with unreleased demos, B-sides and other ephemera from the 2007 LP, the duo's final album together.Released as part of Third Man's Vault Packages, the album itself will be pressed onto color vinyl for the first time along with an alternate jacket and new sticker art. The reissue, remastered from the original one-inch analog tapes, will be the first Vault title ma
  
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• Lorde Explains What It's Like to Be Friends With Taylor Swift

  19-06-2017 19:14
  
  Following the release of her highly anticipated sophomore album Melodrama, Lorde has become one of the hottest topics in pop. But one of the...
  
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• Alejandro Sanz named Latin Grammy Person of the Year

  19-06-2017 19:06
  In a Wednesday, May 17, 2017 file photo, Spanish singer Alejandro Sanz poses for the media during a photo call at the Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid. Sanz has been named 2017 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year.
  
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• Royal Blood on course for second Number 1 album on this week

  19-06-2017 19:00 via music-news.com
  
  Brighton rockers Royal Blood are leading the way on today's Official Chart Update in the race for this week's Number 1 album.
  
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• DJ Khaled & Rihanna’s Wild Thoughts on course for this week’s highest new singles entry

  19-06-2017 19:00 via music-news.com
  
  DJ Khaled, Rihanna and Bryson Tiller are set to make a big splash on this week's Official Singles Chart with their new collaboration Wild Thoughts.
  
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• Zedd Announces Echo Tour for Fall 2017: See Dates

  19-06-2017 18:54
  
  Zedd has announced his upcoming Echo Tour, kicking off this fall. The star producer revealed on his social media on Monday (Jun. 19) that the North...
  
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• Carrie Fisher Had Cocaine and Opiates in Her System at Time of Death

  19-06-2017 18:52
  
  Carrie Fisher had cocaine and opiates in her system when she died of a heart attack last December, according to a coroner's report obtained by...
  
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• Drake Pops Up During Metro Boomin's Set, DJ Khaled Gets Booed at Electric Daisy Carnival 2017

  19-06-2017 18:38
  
  Electric Daisy Carnival turned into the 6 on Sunday (Jun. 18) when Drake emerged during Metro Boomin's set at the Las Vegas music festival....
  
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