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• BTS Unveils New Twitter Emoji to Celebrate AMAs Performance Announcement

  03-11-2017 23:41
  
  On Friday (Nov. 3), BTS earned their second Twitter emoji -- connected to the hashtags #BTSxAMAs and #ARMYxAMAs -- ...
  
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• Amber Portwood Is Pregnant With Her Second Child

  03-11-2017 23:31
  
  'Teen Mom OG' cast member Amber Portwood is pregnant with baby No. 2 -- get the details.
  
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• Ozuna Shows Off His Massive Watch Collection

  03-11-2017 23:27
  
  Latin artist Ozuna has another love besides music: collecting watches.
  During his Billboard photo shoot in Miama, the "Se Preparó...
  
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• Maggie Lindemann Talks Performance Prep and Going International: Interview

  03-11-2017 23:12
  
  <a href="/music/maggie-lindemann">Maggie Lindemann</a> has been smashing stages around the U.S. and internationally for...
  
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• Kim Kardashian Responds to Backlash Over Aaliyah Halloween Costume: 'We Don't See Color in My Home'

  03-11-2017 23:11
  
  Kim Kardashian West took inspiration from music icons -- including Selena Quintanilla-Pérez and Cher -- for her batch of Halloween costumes this year...
  
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• 2017 MAMA Awards Shut Down Voting to Address Fraud Issues

  03-11-2017 23:08
  
  The Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA) has frozen its voting process in light of alleged voter fraud. 
  The year-end award show halted fan voting...
  
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• Rewinding the Charts: In 1962, The Crystals Scored a No. 1 in Name Only

  03-11-2017 23:05
  
  ON THE BILLBOARD HOT 100 DATED Nov. 3, 1962, The Crystals’ “He’s a Rebel” hit No. 1, giving the girl group its first and only...
  
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• Latin Grammys 2017: 20 Lit Tracks From This Year's Urban Nominees

  03-11-2017 22:50
  
  The 2017 Latin Grammys are poised to bring the house down in an unprecedented way, with two urban acts leading this year's...
  
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• Aux Cord: The Best Songs of 2017 (So Far)

  03-11-2017 22:47
  
  A weekly playlist from the TRL staff.
  
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• Coran Capshaw Honored by Dave Matthews, Trey Anastasio, Joseph & More at City of Hope Gala

  03-11-2017 22:36
  
  While presenting Coran Capshaw with City of Hope’s 2017 Spirit of Life award Thursday night, Dave Matthews noted his longtime manager’s...
  
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• Carta Talks EDM in China, Becoming First Chinese DJ in 'DJ Mag' Top 100: Interview

  03-11-2017 22:31
  
  As EDM lovers celebrated at the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), this year's festival meant a little more for Chinese fans. During the ADE annual...
  
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• Tee Grizzley Narrates His Come Up in New 'Win' Video

  03-11-2017 22:28
  
  Just last week, Tee Grizzley announced his second project for 2017 is on the way in the form of a collaborative album with Chicago rapper Lil...
  
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• NYPD on Harvey Weinstein Investigation: 'We Have an Actual Case Here'

  03-11-2017 22:08
  
  New York police on Friday gave an update on the department's investigation on a rape accusation against Harvey Weinstein, saying they have...
  
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• Pandora Is Losing Active Listeners, Selling Fewer Ads: What Will New CEO Roger Lynch Do?

  03-11-2017 21:47
  
  It’s because of companies like Pandora that many in the industry are referring to this past summer as the “Summer of Streaming” --...
  
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• Truck crashes into Blake Shelton's lake house

  03-11-2017 21:45 via music-news.com
  
  The singer cannot wait to be back in the great outdoors after spending a week in New York City.
  
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• Meghan Linsey urges country stars to point out Nashville predators

  03-11-2017 21:45 via music-news.com
  
  The singer revealed she was groped and threatened by a powerful music industry mogul in a Facebook post last year.
  
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• Shawn Mendes Says He's Showing 'Support and Love' Through Teddy Geiger's Transition

  03-11-2017 21:31
  
  Singer-songwriter Teddy Geiger announced last week via Instagram that they are transitioning, receiving tons of support from many fans...
  
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• Ball & Boe 'Together Again' at UK Album Summit, Camila Cabello Wears Singles Crown

  03-11-2017 21:14
  
  Singers Michael Ball and Alfie Boe have repeated the success of last year's No. 1 U.K. album Together (Decca/Universal) by entering at the top...
  
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• Coming Around Again Podcast: When Shania Twain's 'Come on Over' Ruled the World

  03-11-2017 21:08
  
  Welcome back to the Coming Around Again podcast, part of the Pop Shop family, where host Andrew Unterberger and a variety of guests discuss notable...
  
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• 'Veronica Mars' Actor Brad Bufanda Dies by Suicide at 34

  03-11-2017 21:01
  
  Brad Bufanda, best known for his work on Veronica Mars, has died, his rep, Kirsten Solem, confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter. He was...
  
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• Front Porch Jams to Top 40 Radio: The Revivalists Discuss How 'Wish I Knew You' Propelled Their Career, 10 Years in the Making

  03-11-2017 20:50
  
  You may have just heard of The Revivalists in 2017, but the alt-rock band is no rookie to the business: The seven-piece group celebrate 10 years...
  
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• After Las Vegas Shooting, Live Music Organizers Look Cautiously Forward

  03-11-2017 20:35 via rollingstone.com
  In the weeks since a shooter killed 58 people and wounded more than 500 others at Las Vegas' Route 91 Harvest festival, Kevin Lyman, producer of the long-running Warped Tour, has been thinking a lot about security at his outdoor festival. In recent years, he'd already added police dogs and more barricades, and started contacting Homeland Security for help before shows. "It's at the forefront of my mind: How am I going to keep the kids safe?" he says. "My job hasn't been fun for a while. I used t
  
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• 7 Reasons Thor: Ragnarok Is One Of Marvel’s Best Movies Yet

  03-11-2017 20:03
  
  Here's what makes Taika Waititi's 'Thor: Ragnarok' one of Marvel's best movies yet.
  
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• Miguel 'angered' by immigrant treatment at detention centers

  03-11-2017 19:58
  In this Feb. 15, 2016 file photo, Miguel performs at the 58th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Grammy-winning singer Miguel says he felt angered after hearing numerous stories of immigrants being deprived of meals and relegated to harsh living conditions inside some detention centers across the country.
  
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• Primary Wave Co-CEO David Guillod Takes Leave of Absence Following Sexual Assault Claims

  03-11-2017 19:57
  
  A day after he was accused of sexual assault, Primary Wave co-CEO David Guillod has taken a leave of absence from the company, The Hollywood...
  
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• Monsta X Teases Dramatic Music Video for 'DramaRama'

  03-11-2017 19:56
  
  Brace for impact: Monsta X released a teaser for “DramaRama,” their title track off their fifth mini album, The Code: Protocol Terminal,...
  
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• Pre-Orders for Taylor Swift's 'Reputation' Reach More Than 400,000 units

  03-11-2017 19:53
  
  Pre-orders for Taylor Swift’s “reputation” have reached more than 400,000 units and the album has become Target’s biggest...
  
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• Review: Thinking Twice About Bob Dylan's Gospel Phase With New Bootleg Box

  03-11-2017 19:37 via rollingstone.com
  The arguments of this edition of the Bootleg Series are familiar — a disparaged period in Dylan's career (in this case, the gospel years) was better than you think; the studio recordings don't tell the story as well as the live shows; he was so busy chasing the moment that he left some of the best stuff in the vault. And, yes. The first two CDs, lovingly assembled from live tracks spanning 24 months and 19 cities, showcase a band that could bend toward tradition without losing any of the b
  
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• EXO's Chen Joins Forces With 10cm for Performance of 'Bye Babe': Watch

  03-11-2017 19:27
  
  K-pop meets indie on the upbeat “Bye Babe,” a new song released today (Nov. 3) featuring popular Korean indie icon 10cm and Chen, a...
  
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• Camila Cabello’s Havana reaches Number 1 on the UK sngles chart

  03-11-2017 19:00 via music-news.com
  
  Congratulations to Camila Cabello who has scored her very first UK solo Number 1 single.
  
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• Michael Ball and Alfie Boe score a second Number 1 with Together Again

  03-11-2017 18:59 via music-news.com
  
  Singers Michael Ball and Alfie Boe have landed a second Number 1 album with their new collaboration Together Again.
  
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• Watch Dillon Francis Field Questions From Twitter on Tour Pranks, Live Show Bathroom Breaks & More

  03-11-2017 18:47
  
  In the current dance music scene, there are artists who thrive on anonymity and private personas (think Marshmello or Alan Walker),...
  
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• Taylor Swift's Rumored Boyfriend Joe Alwyn Is the Face of Prada's Newest Campaign

  03-11-2017 18:47
  
  It turns out we’ll be seeing a whole lot more of Taylor Swift’s rumored beau Joe Alwyn and no, not just through the singer’s...
  
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• Tidal Begins Adding Liner Notes to Albums and Songs

  03-11-2017 18:46
  
  Nothing beats plopping down on a rug, opening an LP gatefold and poring over liner notes the old fashioned way, but shoot, time's have changed....
  
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• Watch J-Pop Dance Trio Perfume's Virtual Reality Music Video Ad for Panasonic

  03-11-2017 18:45
  
  Since earlier this year, <a href="/music/Perfume">Perfume</a>'s song "Everyday" and the J-pop dance trio's...
  
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• Watch Lil Kim's Eerie Video for New Song 'Took Us a Break'

  03-11-2017 18:39 via rollingstone.com
  Lil Kim proclaims herself a "bad bitch with some old money" on her blunt new single, "Took Us a Break." The rapper boasts about wealth and status over a skittering trap beat and eerie, four-note synth line. "There ain't nothing more important than this money," she raps. Elsewhere, she compares herself to emerging hip-hop stars: "I was raised in the school of hard knocks; these bitches is class clowns," she flows. "Givin' y'all my old clothes, my old flows like hand-me-downs."The song's artful vi
  
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• Justin Timberlake Re-Enters Social 50 Chart After Super Bowl Announcement

  03-11-2017 18:29
  
  Recently announced Super Bowl LII halftime show performer Justin Timberlake returns to Billboard’s Social 50 chart, re-entering at No. 34 on...
  
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• CMA Rescinds Media Restrictions, Apologizes After Host Brad Paisley Speaks Out

  03-11-2017 18:29
  
  The Country Music Association is apologizing after trying to impose media restrictions on questions about the mass shooting in Las Vegas, gun rights...
  
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• Sam Feldt Talks China, 'Sunrise' and His Upcoming U.S. Tour: Interview

  03-11-2017 18:26
  
  Dutch DJ and producer <a href="/music/sam-feldt">Sam Feldt</a> finally released his highly anticipated first studio album...
  
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• Watch Kris Jenner Skirt Khloe and Kylie's Pregnancy Rumors on Ellen

  03-11-2017 18:25
  
  Leave it to Ellen DeGeneres to try to figure out once and for all which Kardashian-Jenner sister is really pregnant. Though Kendall and Kourtney...
  
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