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• Kelly Clarkson Rings in the New Year With 'Love So Soft,' 'Stronger' & 'Whole Lotta Woman'

  01-01-2018 23:53
  
  Kelly Clarkson graced the Hollywood stage for Dick Clark's New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest, delivering a trio of songs...
  
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• Will Ferrell, Molly Shannon Tease Trump and Tim Meadows in Amazon's Live Rose Parade Coverage

  01-01-2018 22:52
  
  Will Ferrell and Molly Shannon kicked off 2018 as local TV hosts Cord Hosenbeck and Tish Cattigan to host live coverage of the Rose Parade. The...
  
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• The Year in Music: In other news

  01-01-2018 22:41
  Ay, bandito! "Despacito" has the whole world singing en Espanol When award-winning Latin star Luis Fonsi teamed up with Daddy Yankee to release their single "Despacito" early in 2017, they probably expected a hit on the Latin charts, but they likely didn't foresee that the tune would take over the world. The Spanish-language track originally peaked at #44 on the Billboard Hot 100 in April, but when Justin Bieber jumped on the remix, it hit #1 four weeks later and stayed there for 16 weeks.
  
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• The Year in Music 2017: In other news

  01-01-2018 22:41
  Lady Gaga conquers the Super Bowl, then gets sidelined by physical pain Lady Gaga dove right in to 2017, literally. She kicked off the year -- and her Super Bowl halftime performance -- by jumping from the top of NRG Stadium.
  
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• Music News Britney Spears ends four-year Vegas residency with New Yeara s Eve show

  01-01-2018 22:41
  Britney Spears ' Las Vegas residency came to a close last night, with a New Year's Eve performance broadcast live on Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest. The 'Britney: Piece Of Me' show has been running since 2013 at the Axis Auditorium.
  
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• Nick Jonas Recalls Playing 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' With the Jonas Brothers & Details 'Optimistic' New Music

  01-01-2018 21:54
  
  As a New Jersey native and former Broadway kid, Nick Jonas is no stranger to Times Square. Even his Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin...
  
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• Music Stars Share Happy New Year Wishes on Social Media

  01-01-2018 21:20
  
  Cheers to a new year!
  Madonna, Kid Rock, and Niall Horan are among the many artists sharing their new year wishes to friends and fans on social media...
  
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• Halsey And G-Eazy Rang In The New Year With An Epic Smooch Onstage

  01-01-2018 21:18
  
  Halsey and G-Eazy locked lips onstage while performing "He & I" and ringing in New Year's Eve 2018 in Miami.
  
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• Lorde Called 'Bigot' in Newspaper Ad Following Israel Concert Cancellation

  01-01-2018 20:43
  
  Lorde has moved from Melodrama to just plain drama this holiday season due to controversy over a concert she was scheduled to perform in Tel Aviv...
  
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• Music News Lorde called a a bigota in full-page Washington Post advert

  01-01-2018 20:24
  Lorde has been branded a 'bigot' in a full-page advert in the Washington Post, taken out by by 'America's rabbi' Shmuley Boteach after the singer recently cancelled an Israel performance. The 'Green Light' singer faced backlash after announcing a show in Israel, with fans fans arguing that the concert would act as an endorsement of Israel's occupation of Palestine.
  
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• Ariana Grande Kicks Off Her 2018 By Teasing New Sounds

  01-01-2018 20:04
  
  Arianators, rejoice! Ariana Grande's more or less made it official that her fourth album is coming in 2018 thanks to a brief clip of her singing and a 'see you next year.'
  
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• Ariana Grande Kicked Off Her 2018 By Teasing New Sounds

  01-01-2018 20:04
  
  Arianators, rejoice! Ariana Grande's more or less made it official that her fourth album is coming in 2018 thanks to a brief clip of her singing and a 'see you next year.'
  
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• 'Star Wars' Passes 'Beauty and the Beast' as Top 2017 Earner

  01-01-2018 20:02
  
  On the last day of the calendar year, Star Wars: The Last Jedi has surpassed Beauty and the Beast as the top grossing film in North America in 2017....
  
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• Watch Camila Cabello Perform on New Year's Eve in Times Square

  01-01-2018 19:18
  
  Camila Cabello was among the many artists who performed in Times Square for New Year’s Eve Sunday night.
  The former Fifth Harmony member...
  
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• Camila Cabello Had A Trick For Warming Up A Frozen Times Square On New Year’s Eve

  01-01-2018 19:08
  
  Camila Cabello rocked her New Year's Eve performance while singing through insanely chilly temps — and she successfully warmed up Times Square with 'Havana.'
  
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• Dave Chappelle Says Louis C.K. Accuser Has a 'Brittle Ass Spirit' in Netflix Special

  01-01-2018 18:25
  
  In his new Netflix comedy special, Dave Chappelle says that one of the five women who accused fellow comedian Louis C.K. of sexual misconduct in a...
  
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• Jay-Z has a leading eight nominations for the Grammy Awards in January.

  01-01-2018 18:13
  LOS ANGELES: Jay-Z released a music video on Friday that features the rapper addressing the pain of infidelity as he appears in a confessional booth opposite his wife Beyonce. Set partly in a church and also featuring the couple's 5-year-old daughter Blue Ivy, the "Family Feud" video pays tribute to family ties and female empowerment.
  
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• Watch Britney Spears End Las Vegas Residency With New Year's Eve Performance

  01-01-2018 17:58
  
  Britney Spears went out in style for her final residency show in Las Vegas, performing live on Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with...
  
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• Watch BTS' 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' Performance in Hollywood

  01-01-2018 17:05
  
  Happy New Year, BTS.
  The superstar K-pop group didn’t disappoint during their explosive performance on Dick Clark’s New Year’s...
  
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• Watch Mariah Carey's New Year's Eve Performance in Times Square

  01-01-2018 16:31
  
  Happy New Year, Mariah Carey.
  The pop singer made it through her performance on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan...
  
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• Morning Bop: Get Your Priorities In Check With Yaeji

  01-01-2018 15:30
  
  All the music news you need to know on January 1, 2018.
  
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• This Week in Billboard Chart History: In 2010, Kesha Clocked the First No. 1 of a New Decade

  01-01-2018 14:05
  
  Your weekly recap celebrating significant milestones from more than seven decades of Billboard chart history.
  Jan. 1Happy New Year's Day!
  Jan. 2...
  
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• Fight Me Drops Debut That Doesn't Disappoint

  01-01-2018 13:43
  When bands release their debut albums, many attempt to do so with plenty of fanfare, and try to get the word out as much as possible.
  
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• Rag’n’Bone Man sees in 2018 with Auld Lang Syne

  01-01-2018 09:39 via music-news.com
  
  75,000 people across all areas of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay from the Ceilidh under the Castle with Edinburgh Gin to Hogmanay HQ
  
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• Mariah Carey Braves Subzero Temperatures to Prove She's Not Lip Syncing During New Year's Rockin' Eve Return

  01-01-2018 09:04
  
  Mariah Carey made a triumphant (and sparkly) return to the Dick Clark's New Year’s Rockin’ Eve stage Sunday night (Dec. 31), and it...
  
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• 7 hip-hop stars making America 'woke' again

  01-01-2018 04:47
  The jury is out on whether hip-hop artists are making more political tracks in the era of Donald Trump or whether conscious rap --- which has always been a defining component of the genre --- is now in the forefront because people are experiencing an awakening and are more willing to listen. There was a wealth of socially conscious content infused in hip-hop in 2017 and, in contrast to 2016, which produced a wave of anti-Trump protest songs, many of this year's top tracks look past the President
  
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• Will Smith Offers the Keys to Marriage on His 20th Anniversary

  01-01-2018 02:53
  
  Will Smith, beloved actor and star of Netflix’s Bright, may have been one of the very few humans on the planet not on Instagram before...
  
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• Thousands to Ring in 2018 in Las Vegas Under Tight Security

  01-01-2018 01:06
  
  Tens of thousands of revelers will ring in the new year in Las Vegas under the close eye of throngs of law enforcement officers and National Guard...
  
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• Zac Efron Recalls the Phone Call With Michael Jackson That Had Them Both in Tears

  01-01-2018 00:45
  
  Zac Efron never met Michael Jackson in person, but he did share an emotional phone call with the late King of Pop, who was one of his idols. The...
  
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• Photos: In memory of music stars we lost in 2017

  01-01-2018 00:20
  Here, we take a moment for some sad farewells.
  
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