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• See K-Pop Singer Kriesha Chu Surprise Manila With 'Kung Ako Na Lang Sana'

  18-07-2017 23:58
  
  When a preview of the song "Trouble" was flashed on Mall of Asia Arena's screen, the Mission I: Super Pop Con 2017 audience was a...
  
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• Aaron Carter Tearfully Details His DUI Arrest: 'I'm Human and I Make Mistakes'

  18-07-2017 23:51
  
  Since Aaron Carter was arrested for a DUI and possession of marijuana in Georgia on Saturday (July 15), the singer hasn't been able to sleep over...
  
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• Spotify Hit With Two Lawsuits Claiming 'Staggering' Copyright Infringement

  18-07-2017 23:45
  
  Spotify may have hoped that a proposed $43 million settlement announced a couple of months ago to end a class action lawsuit would smooth over what...
  
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• Madonna asks court to block sale of letter from Tupac

  18-07-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  The Material Girl is seeking an emergency order against the planned sale of her "highly personal items".
  
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• John Mayer's new tour set-up inspired by Drake

  18-07-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  The singer is also joining forces with Bud Light officials for a new Dive Bar Tour.
  
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• Camila Cabello 'unfollows' Fifth Harmony members on Instagram

  18-07-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  The singer hasn't spoken to the other girls since her exit.
  
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• Ed Sheeran Back on Twitter After Brief Disappearance

  18-07-2017 23:22
  
  Ed Sheeran's disappearance from Twitter appears to be short-lived.
  The singer's account is back online hours after it suddenly vanished. All...
  
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• Sisqo Remade The ‘Thong Song’ Because Butts Never Go Out Of Style

  18-07-2017 23:13
  
  Sisqo drops the video for his and JCY's revamped version of 'Thong Song.'
  
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• John Legend Blasts Donald Trump's Response to GOP's Failed Health Care Bill

  18-07-2017 23:10
  
  On Monday, the Senate once again failed to pass the latest draft of a Republican-led health care bill after months of working to repeal and...
  
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• Genre-Blending R&B Duo THEY. on Advice From Timbaland & Making Their Mark as Black Artists

  18-07-2017 22:59
  
  Over the past several decades, a slew of different duos have come in and put their stamp on the musical landscape. Now, Los Angeles-based R&...
  
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• Louis Tomlinson Talks 'Good Mates' One Direction & Why Celeb Parties Can Be a 'Dangerous Place'

  18-07-2017 22:55
  
  Even at the height of his One Direction fame, Louis Tomlinson always felt like an outsider in Hollywood, the singer reveals in a new interview with...
  
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• Why Christopher Nolan Didn't Want to 'Oversell' Harry Styles' Role in 'Dunkirk'

  18-07-2017 22:39
  
  It’s only a matter of days until Harry Styles hits the silver screen with his acting debut in Dunkirk on Friday. According to director...
  
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• Domino Kirke Shares 5 Things You Should Know About Her

  18-07-2017 22:30
  
  Singer Domino Kirke is much more than just the sister of Girls star Jemima Kirke and the daughter of Bad Company drummer Simon Kirke. She's...
  
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• Watch Nina Agdal Give Fergie a Run for Her Money With 'My Humps' Performance on 'Lip Sync Battle'

  18-07-2017 22:24
  
  On the next episode of Spike TV's Lip Sync Battle, Nina Agdal channels 2009-era Fergie while performing the Black Eyed Peas hit "...
  
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• Hey! Say! JUMP Leads, End of the World Rises on Billboard Japan Hot 100

  18-07-2017 22:24
  
  Hey! Say! JUMP's "Precious Girl" bows at No. 1 on this week's Billboard Japan Hot 100, dated July 17, after selling 277,081 CDs in...
  
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• Paradigm Signs New Los Angeles Headquarters Deal

  18-07-2017 21:48
  
  Paradigm Talent Agency has signed a long-term deal for new flagship headquarters in Los Angeles. The agency’s three current LA locations will...
  
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• 4 Ways Drake Can Make Another Classic Album With Potential 'Take Care 2'

  18-07-2017 21:46
  
  Even though Drake never uttered the words "Take Care 2" on Monday night, he set social media ablaze after posting cryptic pictures...
  
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• Beyonce used Kardashians' gynaecologist to deliver twin babies

  18-07-2017 21:45 via music-news.com
  
  The birth certificate has been revealed days after Beyonce introduced fans to the newborns via Instagram.
  
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• Afrojack Plays the Hero for Hardwell After DJ Is Stranded in Greece

  18-07-2017 21:38
  
  Being a DJ is hard. You've got private jets and fast cars, but those can break down and leave you stranded in the middle of a beautiful European...
  
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• Maluma Bumps 'Despacito' From No. 1 on Latin Rhythm Airplay After 20-Week Reign

  18-07-2017 21:35
  
  Maluma notches his fifth No. 1 on Billboard’s Latin Rhythm Airplay chart (dated July 29), as “Felices Los 4” ...
  
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• Who Is Chelsea’s Ex-Husband On Raven’s Home? An Investigation

  18-07-2017 21:30
  
  While we don't know who's playing Chelsea's ex-husband on 'Raven's Home,' we can check out the men in Chelsea's life from 'That's So Raven' who might fit the bill.
  
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• John Mayer to Play Dive Bar Tour Stop in Los Angeles

  18-07-2017 21:21
  
  On Tuesday night (July 18), John Mayer continues his Search for Everything world tour at a 15,000-capacity amphitheater in New Mexico. But next week...
  
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• Cody Simpson Signs With ICM Partners

  18-07-2017 21:21
  
  ICM Partners has signed singer-songwriter Cody Simpson.
  The Australian artist, now 20 and residing in West Hollywood, has appeared on Billboard...
  
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• Justin Bieber Spread Smiles And Dabs During His Visit To A Children’s Hospital

  18-07-2017 21:17
  
  Justin Bieber surprised patients during a visit to Children's Hospital of Orange County.
  
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• Cheap Miami's Five-Year Anniversary Means Tapes, Record, CDs and More

  18-07-2017 21:14
  Five years ago, Lebron James and Dwyane Wade were still with the Miami Heat and we re-elected Barack Obama. In retrospect, it feels like a simpler, safer time to have been alive.
  
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• Hear the War on Drugs' New Cosmic Rock Song 'Strangest Thing'

  18-07-2017 21:02 via rollingstone.com
  
  The War on Drugs delivered a celestial new slow-burner "Strangest Thing" from their upcoming album, A Deeper Understanding, out August 25th. The nearly-seven-minute tune boasts a steady rock groove tinged with airy country vibes and spacey synths, while its also marked distinctly by a gargantuan guitar solo. Singer Adam Granduciel presides over the track with a Dylan-esque vocal performance, singing in an acrid croon, "I recognize every face but I ain't got everything I need/ If I'm just moving
  
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• Louis Tomlinson, Famous Pop Star, Reveals The One Thing He Can’t Get Used To

  18-07-2017 20:54
  
  In a new interview with Noisey, Louis Tomlinson opened up about staying grounded despite One Direction's massive celebrity status.
  
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• Washed Out Shares 5 Things You Should Know About Him

  18-07-2017 20:50
  One thing you should know about Washed Out (real name: Ernest Greene) is that he loves to binge watch House of Cards. However, in Billboard...
  
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• KAYZO Let's The Bass Off The Leash on 'Feel The Power' With Micah Martin: Listen

  18-07-2017 20:40
  
  First it's soft, then it's rock hard. KAYZO's latest single “Feel The Power” is a whirlwind of brash bass with a head-...
  
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• Kygo Reveals Trailer for 'Stole The Show' Documentary: Watch

  18-07-2017 20:04
  
  Kygo isn't your average 20-something. The Norwegian superstar has collaborated with Selena Gomez, landed some serious Spotify real...
  
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• Universal Music Hires Sony Veteran Adam Granite to EVP, Market Development

  18-07-2017 19:59
  
  Universal Music Group has appointed global industry veteran Adam Granite to executive vice president of market development. In his new role, which...
  
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• The Women Of 'GLOW' Cue Up a Playlist for the Wresting Ring

  18-07-2017 19:34
  
  Since its June 23 debut, fans and critics have been especially captivated by the music on Netflix’s latest hit, GLOW. Pitchfork even commended...
  
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• Hear Nine Inch Nails' Unsettling New Song 'This Isn't the Place'

  18-07-2017 19:28 via rollingstone.com
  
  Nine Inch Nails unveiled the brooding new song, "This Isn't the Place," from their forthcoming EP, Add Violence, out July 21st. The track begins with an intricate instrumental sequence of strange synths, drums and a trifling piano. The eerie arrangement builds and recedes, allowing Trent Reznor's wispy vocals to dictate the song's direction."This Isn't the Place" follows previously released Add Violence song, "Less Than." The five-track project marks the second installment in Nine Inch Nail's th
  
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• Sony/ATV Signs Maluma to Global Publishing Deal: Exclusive

  18-07-2017 19:26
  
  In one of the biggest Latin publishing coups of the year, Sony/ATV has signed Colombian star Maluma to a worldwide publishing deal. 
  The long-...
  
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• Rita Ora’s ‘Slide’ Cover Is More For The Hot Tub Than The Pool

  18-07-2017 19:20
  
  Rita Ora stripped Calvin Harris' sizzling summer single 'Slide' down to its most basic elements and lost none of the soul.
  
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• The War on Drugs Tease Major Label Debut With Gorgeous Rock Song 'Strangest Thing': Listen

  18-07-2017 19:12
  
  In yet another testament to laboring in the studio for the perfect guitar tones, The War on Drugs have shared yet another track from its forthcoming...
  
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• Watch Sisqo, Jcy's EDM Remake of 1999 Hit 'Thong Song'

  18-07-2017 19:09 via rollingstone.com
  
  Sisqo has created an updated, "2017 version" of his massive R&B hit "Thong Song" with the help of Norwegian production trio Jcy. "Thong Song" was originally featured on the singer's 1999 debut album Unleash the Dragon.For the updated version, Sisqo goes EDM with a bigger, more tropical production than the original version. Sisqo even tones down the vocal runs amidst the drops. For the video, he retains much of the same aspects of the Miami-set, spring break-themed 2000 clip, with a bevy of t
  
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• Guns, Unions and Globalism: The Evolution of Kid Rock's Musical Populism

  18-07-2017 18:59
  
  “I will serve no rhymes before their time,” Kid Rock rapped almost two decades ago -- back when he actually used to rap, referencing...
  
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• R. Kelly Tweets About Having 'Purpose to Live' Amidst Cult Abuse Allegations

  18-07-2017 18:57
  
  R. Kelly has already denied that he's holding women captive and controlling every aspect of their lives in an alleged sex "cult,"...
  
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• JAY-Z Hits No. 1 on Billboard Artist 100 Chart, Powered by '4:44' Debut

  18-07-2017 18:56
  
  JAY-Z re-enters at No. 1 on the Billboard Artist 100 chart (dated July 29), fueled by his latest studio album, 4:44, which earned the...
  
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• Deezer Bets on the Beautiful Game to Score More U.S. Subscribers

  18-07-2017 18:50
  
  This Friday (July 22), FC Barcelona will play Manchester United at FedEx Field, home of the Washington Redskins. The match is one on a schedule of...
  
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• Domestic Violence Experts on R. Kelly 'Cult' Allegations: 'This Whole Scenario Is Extremely Disturbing'

  18-07-2017 18:49
  
  The alleged details of the R. Kelly sex "cult" detailed in a Buzzfeed article published on Monday (July 17) sound all too...
  
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• DJ Khaled, Rihanna & Bryson Tiller's 'Wild Thoughts' Hits No. 1 on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart

  18-07-2017 18:49
  
  As it ascends to No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, DJ Khaled's "Wild Thoughts," featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller,...
  
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• Meet The Teen Trying To Stop Miami From Going Underwater

  18-07-2017 18:38
  
  Teen activist Delaney Reynolds is trying to prevent sea level rise due to climate change in Miami.
  
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• My Morning Jacket Tap Spoon, Broken Social Scene for One Big Holiday

  18-07-2017 18:34 via rollingstone.com
  
  My Morning Jacket enlisted Spoon, Broken Social Scene, Portugal. The Man, Hurray for the Riff Raff and more for their fourth One Big Holiday festival vacation. The four-night blowout will take place March 2nd though 6th, 2018 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. The rest of the lineup includes Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Sylvan Esso, Toots and the Maytals, Moon Taxi and J. Roddy Walston and the Business. My Morning Ja
  
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• Takeover Tuesday: Capital Cities Share Exclusive Playlist Following 'Swimming Pool Summer' EP Release

  18-07-2017 18:00
  
  Welcome back to Takeover Tuesday, where each week Billboard taps chart-topping artists and tastemakers to compile their very own playlist...
  
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• Mike Love Remakes a Beach Boys Classic With Mark McGrath & John Stamos: Exclusive Video

  18-07-2017 18:00
  
  When he had the chance to work with a couple of buddies, the Beach Boys' Mike Love had no hesitation about re-recording the group's 1968 hit...
  
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• JAYLIEN is One 'Lucky Guy' in New Video: Premiere

  18-07-2017 18:00
  
  St. Louis-based singer-songwriter and producer JAYLIEN delivers the moody visual for his recent single, "Lucky Guy,"...
  
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• Review: Waxahatchee's Grueling, Thrilling LP Is Indie Rock Band's Sharpest Yet

  18-07-2017 17:58 via rollingstone.com
  
  "I spend all my time learning how to defeat you at your own game. It's embarrassing." So opens the third LP from singer-guitarist Katie Crutchfield's great indie-rock band Waxahatchee: two clear sentences mapping out an album's worth of tangled regret, helplessness, endurance and shame – driven home with burning guitars and ache and hunger in her voice. It starts off the sharpest set of songs Crutchfield has come up with, from the big-drinking, scene-causing country of "8 Ball" to the Nine
  
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• Ed Sheeran Shocks Fans By Purging His Twitter Account

  18-07-2017 17:52
  
  Ed Sheeran reportedly deleted his Twitter account shortly after his polarizing 'Game of Thrones' guest-starring episode aired. It's back up, but it seems to have been purged of years' worth of tweets.
  
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