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• Robert Pattinson keen to protect his 'kind of' fiancee from crazy Twilight fans

  25-07-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  The actor has been dating the singer since September, 2014.
  
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• Fred Durst honours late friend Chester Bennington

  25-07-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  Limp Bizkit toured Europe with Linkin Park at the beginning of their career.
  
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• Amber Rose: 'Kanye West bullied me after we split'

  25-07-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  The model is now dating rapper 21 Savage.
  
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• Bleachers Announce Fall Tour Dates With Bishop Briggs & Tove Styrke

  25-07-2017 23:39
  
  On Tuesday (July 25), Jack Antonoff’s bombastic alt-pop troupe announced a bunch of new North American shows in support of its now roughly two-...
  
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• DJ Khaled Celebrates 'Wild Thoughts' Going Platinum & His 4 VMA Nominations: 'We Did It!!'

  25-07-2017 23:36
  
  The wins continue to stack up for DJ Khaled. On Tuesday (July 25), the "I'm the One" star announced that his infectious single "...
  
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• From Jimi Hendrix To The Chainsmokers: I.M.P.'s Seth Hurwitz on Merriweather Post Pavilion's 50th Anniversary

  25-07-2017 23:30
  
  Fifty years in, Columbia Maryland’s Merriweather Post Pavilion is having something of renaissance thanks in large measure to the stewardship of...
  
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• Robert Pattinson Tells Howard Stern He's 'Kind Of' Engaged to FKA Twigs

  25-07-2017 23:22
  
  Will Robert Pattinson and FKA Twigs be walking down the aisle anytime soon?
  During the Twilight actor's appearance Monday on SiriusXM's...
  
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• EMI Music Publishing Sale Reports Are Premature, Though Company Valuation Has Skyrocketed Since 2012

  25-07-2017 23:19
  
  The overall ownership of EMI Music Publishing doesn’t appear to be transferring hands anytime soon, although a piece of it could eventually be...
  
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• Joe Walsh Talks First VetsAid Charity Concert & Eagles' Future: 'We're Just Going to Take It Slow'

  25-07-2017 23:17
  
  If all goes as he hopes and plans, Joe Walsh will be holding VetsAid concerts annually for the foreseeable future.
  The inaugural concert -- taking...
  
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• Liam Gallagher: 'I needed time out. I had to get away from music'

  25-07-2017 23:12 via music-news.com
  
  Tonight on Beats 1 Liam Gallagher joined Zane Lowe and discussed lots including the banter with Noel, being compared to Skepta
  
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• Drake’s Latest Tattoo Is A Massive Tribute To Lil Wayne

  25-07-2017 23:03
  
  Drake has debuted a tattoo of Lil Wayne on his arm.
  
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• Here's How Many Days Off Justin Bieber Has Had Since His Purpose Tour Began

  25-07-2017 22:58
  
  On Monday, Justin Bieber announced that the remaining dates of his Purpose World Tour would be canceled due to “unforeseen circumstances....
  
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• Listen to OneRepublic's Cover of Oasis 'Champagne Supernova'

  25-07-2017 22:43
  
  “Champagne Supernova,” the closing track on Oasis’ 1995 album (What’s the Story) Morning Glory, is one of those...
  
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• Music Students Get a Little Help From Latin Grammy Friends, Thanks to Nearly $1M in Scholarships

  25-07-2017 22:39
  
  A record 44 students from around the world will receive $870,000 in scholarship money from the Latin Grammy Cultural Foundation. The number of awards...
  
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• 'Game of Thrones' Star Reveals the Next Music Cameo She Wants on the Show: Justin Bieber

  25-07-2017 22:33
  
  The Ed Sheeran cameo on Game of Thrones, mocked by many but praised by a select elite commentariat, came about very charmingly: Sheeran is the...
  
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• Justin Bieber's Manager Scooter Braun Apologizes for Purpose Tour Cancellation: 'Justin Will Be Back'

  25-07-2017 22:29
  
  "Is it too late now to say sorry" to all the disappointed fans? Scooter Braun doesn't think so.
  In the aftermath of Justin Bieber's...
  
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• MTV Video Music Awards nominees 2017: Kendrick Lamar leads with 8 nods

  25-07-2017 22:12
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• Kendrick Lamar, Katy Perry and The Weeknd Lead 2017 MTV Video Music...

  25-07-2017 22:12
  Rounding out the top three after Lamar are Katy Perry and The Weeknd, who both notched five nods of their own. And there will be some stiff competition at this year's show as Lamar and The Weeknd will be battling it out with Bruno Mars, Ariana Grande, Lorde and Ed Sheeran for Artist of the Year.
  
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• Barbara Sinatra, Frank's 4th Wife & Widow, Dies at 90

  25-07-2017 22:10
  
  Barbara Sinatra, the fourth wife of legendary singer Frank Sinatra and a prominent advocate and philanthropist for abused children, has died at 90....
  
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• The Deeper Problem With Trump’s Bizarre Speech To The Boy Scouts

  25-07-2017 22:03
  
  Zach Wahls of Scouts for Equality talked to MTV News about Trump's troubling comments.
  
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• Watch Julia Michaels' Playful Music Video for 'Uh Huh'

  25-07-2017 22:00
  
  Julia Michaels made a name for herself this year with her debut solo single "Issues," and last week she announced the release of her first...
  
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• Air Supply & Jamaica: Inside the Ongoing, Unexpected Love Affair

  25-07-2017 21:55
  
  It’s a warm late June evening at a fundraising concert in Jamaica; the crowd surges forward, glow sticks in hand, cell phones held aloft to...
  
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• Kendrick Lamar tops nominations for MTV Video Music Awards

  25-07-2017 21:45 via music-news.com
  
  Katy Perry and The Weeknd pick up five nods apiece.
  
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• Jana Kramer: 'I refused to talk about my domestic abuse nightmare for 10 years

  25-07-2017 21:45 via music-news.com
  
  The singer was choked unconscious by her first husband.
  
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• Limp Bizkit's Fred Durst on Chester Bennington: 'He Had a Way of Making Anyone He Spoke to Feel Heard'

  25-07-2017 21:35
  
  As their bands came up as peers on the early-2000s nu-metal scene, Fred Durst of Limp Bizkit and Chester...
  
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• Willa Ford Explains Why She Left Music -- And Teases a Possible Comeback

  25-07-2017 21:33
  
  Whether you remember Willa Ford’s racy club entrance from the “I Wanna Be Bad” music video or the Amanda Bynes runway scene from...
  
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• Kelsea Ballerini Announces New Album 'Unapologetically' & Details the Self-Discovery Journey Behind It

  25-07-2017 21:27
  
  While in New York this morning and making an appearance on ABC’s Good Morning America, Kelsea Ballerini announced the title and release...
  
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• Kendrick Lamar, the Weeknd, Katy Perry Top VMA Nominations

  25-07-2017 21:02 via rollingstone.com
  Kendrick Lamar leads the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards nominations pack with eight, while the Weeknd and Katy Perry both scored five. The VMAs will air live from the Forum in Los Angeles on August 27th at 8 p.m. ET/PT.Lamar will vie for Artist of the Year while his eye-popping video for Damn single "Humble" notched seven nods, including Video of the Year, Best Hip Hop Video and Best Direction. In the Video of the Year category, the rapper will compete against Bruno Mars for "24K Magic," Aless
  
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• BMI Stages at ACL, Lolla to Continue for Years to Come With C3 Presents Renewal

  25-07-2017 21:01
  
  Performing rights organization BMI has announced a multi-year renewal of its partnership with C3 Presents, producers of Lollapalooza and the ...
  
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• Steve Aoki Explains Why He Cut Out That Bernie Sanders Shout Out on "Night Call"

  25-07-2017 20:52
  
  In Billboard's series "How It Went Down," where artists tell the stories of how their hit songs came together while the tale comes to...
  
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• Watch T-Pain Perform a Sweet Mash-Up of His Classics Without Auto-Tune

  25-07-2017 20:47
  
  For over a decade, T-Pain has proven to be a formidable crooner with songs like "Bartender," "I'm in Luv (Wit a Stripper)"...
  
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• POSSO On Confronting Industry Sexism: 'It Happens To All of Us and We Need to Start Holding People Accountable'

  25-07-2017 20:39
  
  You can’t see the wind, but you know it’s there by its effects. The same rings true of sexism within the electronic dance music...
  
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• POSSO on Confronting Industry Sexism: 'It Happens to All of Us'

  25-07-2017 20:39
  
  You can’t see the wind, but you know it’s there by its effects. The same rings true of sexism within the electronic dance music...
  
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• Disney Splits With YouTube Star Jake Paul After TV Report

  25-07-2017 20:31
  
  Disney has parted ways with a YouTube star days after a local television news report that revealed some of his Los Angeles neighbors were fed up with...
  
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• VMA Voting Season Is Here Again

  25-07-2017 20:28
  
  The 2017 VMAs are only a month away, which means voting season is here again.
  
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• Kendrick Lamar, Katy perry and The Weeknd lead MTV nominations

  25-07-2017 20:28 via music-news.com
  
  MTV today announced nominations for the 2017 “MTV Video Music Awards” exclusively on Instagram Live, with Kendrick Lamar scoring the most
  
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• It’s Payback Time: Will Ludacris Force La La Anthony To Use Her SafeWord?

  25-07-2017 20:25
  
  Ludacris has the keys to LaLa Anthony's Twitter -- but will she utter her 'SafeWord'?
  
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• Ed Sheeran Beats 'Star Wars' to Become Year's Top-Selling Entertainment Release In U.K

  25-07-2017 20:09
  
  Having already claimed numerous sales records since making its bow four months ago, Ed Sheeran’s Divide, has been named the U.K.’s...
  
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• Lupita Nyong'o On Rumored Buddy Film With Rihanna: 'People Spoke Up'

  25-07-2017 20:07
  
  Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o responded to rumors that she and Rihanna will co-star in a Twitter-inspired movie together.
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• Behold: Your 2017 VMA Nominations Are Here

  25-07-2017 20:04
  
  See the full list of nominees for the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards.
  
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• 'Rolling Stone Music Now' Podcast: Iggy Pop on Being Done With Rock Albums

  25-07-2017 20:00 via rollingstone.com
  The latest episode of Rolling Stone Music Now podcast is now available. Listen and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or Spotify, or check it out below.
  Iggy Pop tells Rolling Stone's Kory Grow about making the new documentary American Valhalla, his album Post-Pop Depression and the mysteries of his musical future.Listen and subscribe to the podcast on iTunesor Spotify and tune in Fridays at 1 p.m. ET to hear the show live on Sirius XM's Volume Channel.Related Content:NES Classic Makes One Last,
  
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• Kendrick Lamar, Katy Perry & The Weeknd Lead MTV Video Music Awards Nominations

  25-07-2017 20:00
  
  Kendrick Lamar should be bringing home a few more moonmen next month. 
  The Compton rapper leads this year's MTV Video Music Award...
  
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• Death of a Dive Bar: Elbow Room Is Officially Rubble

  25-07-2017 19:59
  Preservation Dallas and the Landmark Commission tried to have the Elbow Room site designated a historic landmark. But yesterday, the building became a pile of rubble.
  
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• Dead & Company Plot Mexican Concert Vacation

  25-07-2017 19:59 via rollingstone.com
  The Grateful Dead offshoot band Dead & Company will host a concert vacation in Riviera, Maya Mexico February 15th through 18th, 2018. Playing In the Sand will feature four performances from Dead & Co. on the beach at the Barceló Maya resort.All-inclusive packages will go on sale August 3rd at 1 p.m. ET. Spots can be secured for a $750 down payment and five equal monthly payments of the remaining balance. Fans can also sign up for pre-sale access via links that will be posted on th
  
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• City Council Weighs Superfly Music Festival at Overland Golf Course

  25-07-2017 19:59
  Superfly, the promoter of the Outside Lands music festival seen above, wants to bring a similar music festival to Denver's Overland Golf Course. City Council pushed back voting on a massive music festival that would be held at Overland Golf Course, an event that could attract as many as 80,000 people to the quiet Overland Park neighborhood surrounding one of Denver's oldest public parks.
  
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• Robyn Is the Low-Key Fairy Godmother of Pop In 2017

  25-07-2017 19:55
  
  Lorde’s appearance on Saturday Night Live back in March was a big moment for a young pop star proving that she’s much more than...
  
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• Amber Rose Says Kanye West Bullied Her for 'Six, Seven Years' After Their Relationship Ended

  25-07-2017 19:49
  
  Even though Amber Rose is enjoying a fruitful relationship with her new beau 21 Savage, the former video model recently expressed to Complex's...
  
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• Latest Turn in Radio's Licensing Battles Hinges on Location, Location, Location

  25-07-2017 19:47
  
  What should radio stations have to pay to play songs by the likes of Don Henley, Drake and Prince?
  The answer may depend largely on the state in...
  
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• Djakarta Worldwide 2017 Announces Flume, Tiesto, Marshmello in Phase 1 Lineup

  25-07-2017 19:43
  
  Two-day dance festival Djakarta Worldwide blew expectations away in 2016 with 90,000 attendees, which qualifies it as Asia's largest dance music...
  
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• Djakarta Warehouse Project 2017 Announces Flume, Tiesto, Marshmello in Phase 1 Lineup

  25-07-2017 19:43
  
  Two-day dance festival Djakarta Warehouse Project blew expectations away in 2016 with 90,000 attendees, which qualifies it as Asia's largest...
  
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