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• Namie Amuro Announces Last Tour, 52-Song Greatest Hits Album, 'Finally'

  04-10-2017 23:59
  
  <a href="/music/namie-amuro">Namie Amuro</a> announced the tracklist for her upcoming greatest hits album, Finally, and it...
  
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• Florence Welch Has No Love for Tories Playing 'You've Got the Love' at UK Conservative Conference

  04-10-2017 23:58
  
  Florence Welch, frontwoman of Florence and the Machine, had strong words for Tories who used her song “You’ve Got the Love” on...
  
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• Lil Uzi Vert Had TRL Fans All Up In Their Feels

  04-10-2017 23:50
  
  Watch the Philly rapper perform "The Way Life Goes" live in Times Square on 'TRL.'
  
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• Kesha Gets Real About Her Glittery, ‘Ballsy’ Past

  04-10-2017 23:50
  
  In a new interview with 'Rolling Stone,' Kesha opens up about her early career, when she became famous for hit songs like 'TiK ToK' and 'Your Love Is My Drug.' She's proud of being a 'ballsy young girl.'
  
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• Lionel Richie 'scared to death' about daughter's new romance with Scott Disick

  04-10-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  The new couple went public with its relationship via Instagram last week.
  
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• Katy Perry: 'There needs to be action following Las Vegas shooting'

  04-10-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  Luke Bryan felt nauseous after speaking to Jason Aldean following the tragedy.
  
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• Brittany Kerr feared for her unborn child during Las Vegas shooting

  04-10-2017 23:45 via music-news.com
  
  Jason Aldean has cancelled his shows in California this weekend.
  
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• The Killers Hit No. 1 on Billboard Artist 100

  04-10-2017 23:40
  
  The Killers re-enter the Billboard Artist 100 chart (dated Oct. 14) to become the top musical act in the U.S. for the first time, as the alt-...
  
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• Argentine Rockers Turf's Reunion Record is 'Mixture of a Thousand Things': Interview

  04-10-2017 23:34
  
  Odisea [Odyssey], the title of Argentine rock band Turf's new record, is somewhat deceiving. The band's journey to this record was free of...
  
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• Julia Weldon Takes It Back to the Classroom in 'Soon II' Video: Exclusive

  04-10-2017 23:32
  
  In Julia Weldon’s impactful “Soon II” video, the hardship of high school romance and the ensuing drama is recounted through the...
  
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• Jason Derulo Plays '1 Has to Go' With Junk Food, Sneakers & Male Artists

  04-10-2017 23:26
  
  In the latest installment of Billboard's "1 Has 2 Go" series, Jason Derulo takes on the grandest game of them all, picking...
  
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• Jonathan Bennett on 'Mean Girls' Broadway Musical: 'I Hope They Make Fun of Me a Lot'

  04-10-2017 23:21
  
  Thirteen years after Mean Girls' release, the film is just as fetch as it was when The Plastics first debuted their sexy Santa dance. In its...
  
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• Dan Deacon Releases 'Redlining' From 'Rat Film' Soundtrack

  04-10-2017 23:16
  
  Dan Deacon composed the original score for Rat Film, an awesome-looking documentary about his home city of Baltimore and its...
  
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• TRL Fans Were LIVING For National Taco Day

  04-10-2017 23:15
  
  Taco Bell hooked up 'TRL' fans with free swag and gift cards during the show.
  
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• Urban Decay and Nicole Richie Are Out to Show the World She's Still a 'Troublemaker'

  04-10-2017 23:11
  
  If you grew up in the late '90s or through the aughts, it’s hard to imagine a name more synonymous with causing trouble than Nicole...
  
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• 'Glee' Actor Takes Plea Deal on Child Porn Charges

  04-10-2017 23:10
  
  Glee star Mark Salling is facing four to seven years behind bars after agreeing to plead guilty to charges arising from his possession of child...
  
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• David Geffen Donates $150M to LACMA for New Galleries

  04-10-2017 23:07
  
  Entertainment mogul David Geffen is donating $150 million for construction of a new building of galleries at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art....
  
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• Watch Celine Dion's Poignant Tribute to Las Vegas Shooting Victims

  04-10-2017 23:06 via rollingstone.com
  Celine Dion opened her Tuesday night show in Las Vegas with an emotional speech that paid tribute to the victims of the Route 91 Festival shooting."On Sunday, we lost too many beautiful, innocent souls, and so many are still suffering," Dion told her audience at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace. "But tonight we're going to let these families know that we are supporting them and that we will help them through their tragic loss."Fifty-nine people were killed and over 550 injured when a gunman opene
  
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• German Violinist David Garrett Encourages Digital-Music Makers: Interview

  04-10-2017 22:48
  
  The idea that classical music is the last refuge of musical snobs is a cliché thankfully long buried in the past. Certainly, one of today’s...
  
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• Nick Jonas Christened The New TRL Studio With “Find You”

  04-10-2017 22:45
  
  Watch Nick Jonas Lovato perform "Find You" live on 'TRL.'
  
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• Olivia Anthony is Building a SZA-Beloved, '90s-Inspired Style Empire One Brand at a Time

  04-10-2017 22:43
  
  Olivia Anthony didn't go to school for design. In fact, when she started her label Liv Streetwear back in 2012, she was still studying...
  
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• Rita Ora Casually Stepped In As A Guest Host On TRL

  04-10-2017 22:42
  
  Rita Ora was invited on 'TRL' as a guest host on October 4, 2017.
  
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• Capitol Music Group Names Brian Nolan SVP of Brand Partnerships Division Seventeenfifty

  04-10-2017 22:40
  
  Capitol Music Group is tapping respected industry exec Brian Nolan as senior vp of its in-house brand partnership and synch licensing...
  
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• Portugal. The Man's 'Feel It Still' Hits No. 1 on Hot Rock Songs Chart

  04-10-2017 22:38
  
  Billboard's Hot Rock Songs chart welcomes its first new No. 1 since March, as Portugal. The Man earns its first leader on the list with ...
  
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• Shania Twain's 'Now': Not Quite Her 'Lemonade,' But Her First Album in 15 Years Couldn't Have Existed Without It (Critic's Take)

  04-10-2017 22:34
  
  How come Shania Twain's Now, her first album in 15 years, sounds so much larger than most pop event records in 2017, so much darker and heavier...
  
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• Tom Petty discussed future projects, family in final interview

  04-10-2017 22:11
  Though I was more than thrilled to catch up with Petty, whom I had interviewed before, I had no clue that this would turn out to be the last, for me and for him - that he would die just a few days later after suffering a massive heart attack at age 66. When I sat down with Petty in the outer room of the cozy but fully equipped recording studio at his home above Malibu beach, the idea was for him to reflect on the wildly successful 40th anniversary tour he and the Heartbreakers had wrapped less t
  
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• Demi Lovato Responds To Those Nick Jonas Rumors

  04-10-2017 21:58
  
  Demi Lovato addresses whether or not Nick Jonas inspired her new song "Ruin the Friendship."
  
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• Brandon Flowers on Las Vegas Shooting: 'I'm Devastated For My Community'

  04-10-2017 21:50 via rollingstone.com
  The Killers frontman Brandon Flowers vented that he's "devastated for [his] community" following the horrific mass shooting in Las Vegas that killed over 50 people and injured over 500 Sunday during a the Route 91 Harvest festival. The singer – a native of nearby Henderson, Nevada and current Utah resident – wrote in a poignant Facebook post that he is and "will always be … a Vegas boy.""This past Sunday on a flight home from Australia, I flew over my hometown," he said.
  
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• The Funniest Tweets of EDM Donald Trump Parody Account

  04-10-2017 21:10
  
  Every day, it seems Donald Trump takes another potshot at someone. Whether it's the Mayor of San Juan in Puerto Rico, the NFL, Hilary Clinton, or...
  
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• The Jesus Lizard Announce First Tour in Eight Years

  04-10-2017 20:48 via rollingstone.com
  After an eight-year hiatus, the Jesus Lizard will reunite for a short run of U.S. dates this December. It will be their first shows since 2009.The six-date trek kicks off on December 8th and will hit major cities on the East and West Coasts, beginning with a headlining set in Nashville before wrapping with their previously announced appearance at Houston's Day for Night Festival the weekend of December 16th. Tickets for all gigs except Day for Night go on sale Friday.The noise-rock crew original
  
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• Bruce Springsteen Opens Broadway Run With Tom Petty Dedication

  04-10-2017 20:21 via rollingstone.com
  Bruce Springsteen opened his debut performance of Springsteen on Broadway with a heartfelt tribute to his friend Tom Petty, who died Monday at age 66. The singer-songwriter dedicated the first of his solo acoustic storyteller shows to the late singer-songwriter, along with Petty's family and Heartbreakers bandmates, audience members told The New York Daily News.Springsteen also saluted Petty via Twitter on Tuesday. "Down here on E Street, we're devastated and heartbroken over the death of Tom Pe
  
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• Fat Joe Pleads for Help Regarding Hurricane Crisis in Puerto Rico: 'We Feel Stranded'

  04-10-2017 20:10
  
  As Puerto Rico continues to claw its way back into normalcy after facing a brutal category five storm last month, Fat Joe sat down with CNN on...
  
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• Review: Demi Lovato Shows Off Her Brassy Firepower on 'Tell Me You Love Me'

  04-10-2017 20:06 via rollingstone.com
  Demi Lovato is at her pop-princess best when hermajestic wail takes over, as the high points of the singer's sixth albumattest. The title track channels the brassy clamor of her 2015 smash "Confident"into maximum-overdrive R&B; "Sexy Dirty Love" throws back to therobo-funk era, with Lovato using its fluid bass line as a springboard for vocalpyrotechnics. The LP gets bogged down in chilled-out trap pop (see the LilWayne-​assisted "Lonely"). But slow jams like "Concentrate"perfectly bala
  
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• Nick Cannon Is Forced To Name His Favorite Baby Mama

  04-10-2017 20:05
  
  During a round of Plead the Fifth, 'Wild 'N Out' host Nick Cannon is asked a very tough question regarding his baby mamas.
  
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• Review: Wolf Alice Deliver Noise-Rock Seduction on Second LP

  04-10-2017 20:01 via rollingstone.com
  All hail Wolf Alice, four U.K. twentysomethings who have not gotten the memo about rock not mattering anymore. On a second album that dares to both sprawl skyward and focus its volume introspectively they fashion clouds of guitar noise into a crown for singer-guitarist Ellie Rosewell. It glitters seductively, but it will draw blood if you step to her wrong.There's Rosewell on "Don't Delete the Kisses," monotoning like a Pet Shop Boy over a pulsing beat about being too shy to grab the love that's
  
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• The 5 Biggest Takeaways from Tom Petty's Last Interview

  04-10-2017 19:57
  
  Tom Petty sat down with Randy Lewis from the L.A. Times on Sept. 27 to reflect on the massively successful 40th anniversary tour he had just finished...
  
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• 'There's a Special Place In Hell...': A Timeline of Tina Fey and Taylor Swift

  04-10-2017 19:28
  
  Tina Fey resurrected her back-and-forth with Taylor Swift for the fourth consecutive year, with a musical spoof set to air during Great News...
  
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• Here’s Every Single Fancy Suit Harry Styles Is Wearing On Tour

  04-10-2017 19:27
  
  Harry Styles is a sharped dress man on the road, so here's a look at every single suit he's rocking on his first solo tour.
  
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• Lorde Is Bringing Run The Jewels On Tour For A Stomp Through America

  04-10-2017 19:04
  
  Lorde is bringing Run the Jewels and Mitski on tour with her throughout North America in 2018.
  
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• Nicholas Coutts is Cape Town's Connoisseur of DIY

  04-10-2017 18:57
  
  Most are familiar with the basic elements of arts and crafts: glitter, glue, crayons, and scissors. When done with care and love, handmade arts and...
  
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• Clive Davis Is 85, Loves Chance The Rapper and Still Has Something To Prove

  04-10-2017 18:56
  
  Clive Davis does not need to tell his life story. The industry legend already did so four years ago, with his 586-page memoir, The Soundtrack of My...
  
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• White Stripes Revisit 2000-Era Detroit Shows for Third Man Vault Package

  04-10-2017 18:53 via rollingstone.com
  White Stripes will revisit three Detroit concerts from the turn of the millennium for their latest Third Man Vault Package.The White Stripes Live in Detroit: 1999-2000-2001 finds Jack and Meg White performing at three different Motor City venues – the Magic Bag, the Magic Stick and the legendary Gold Dollar – in the era spanning from their 1999 self-titled debut to their breakthrough 2001 LP White Blood Cells.Each live album in the three-LP set will be cut on colored 180-gram vinyl a
  
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• Kesha Gushes Over Taylor Swift's Donation to Dr. Luke Trial Expenses: She's a 'F--king Sweetheart'

  04-10-2017 18:52
  
  Rolling Stone revealed a new profile of Kesha this afternoon (Oct. 4) and in bold type among the interesting things brought to light is...
  
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• Las Vegas Massacre: Are Music Festivals Forever Changed?

  04-10-2017 18:47
  
  An out-of-town wife and 3-year-old daughter forced Adam Steck to cancel plans to attend the Route 91 Harvest music festival Oct. 1 with his cousin....
  
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• Logan Henderson Will Not Be Silenced in 'Bite My Tongue' Video: Exclusive

  04-10-2017 18:46
  
  Los Angeles-based singer Logan Henderson is keeping something big to himself and he's risking it all to do it in the video for his latest single...
  
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• Amazon Hit With $295 Million Tax Bill From European Union

  04-10-2017 18:45
  
  Amazon may be facing a big tax bill in Luxembourg. The European Union is telling member state Luxembourg to get $295 million in back taxes from...
  
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• 2017 MTV EMAs: Taylor Swift Leads Nominations

  04-10-2017 18:33
  
  Viacom's MTV on Wednesday (Oct. 4) unveiled the nominations for the 2017 MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs), with Taylor Swift leading the pack with...
  
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• 10 Autumn-Inspired K-pop Songs for Your Sweater Weather Playlist

  04-10-2017 18:30
  
  With the temperature wavering between the warmth of summer and the first chills of winter, autumn is officially here. While you may still be...
  
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• Miami Police Reassess Ultra Music Festival Security After Las Vegas Shooting: Report

  04-10-2017 18:28
  
  In the wake of the tragic Las Vegas shooting that killed 59 and left more than 500 injured, the Miami Police Department is reassessing its security...
  
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• Ani DiFranco on Babefest, Activism and Being a Bisexual Icon: 'Let's F--king Be Here Now'

  04-10-2017 18:28
  
  Ani DiFranco has been synonymous with women’s music since her humble beginnings as a Buffalo, NY street busker in the late ‘80s.
  Although...
  
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