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• Kylie Jenner & Travis Scott Share First Photo of Baby Stormi's Adorable Face

  03-03-2018 23:24
  
  Kylie Jenner gave fans a glimpse at her post-baby body and of her baby girl all bundled up earlier this week. Now, she and boyfriend Travis Scott are...
  
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• Rhye Brings Fragile Voice, Muscular Soul to Brooklyn

  03-03-2018 23:01
  
  When Billboard interviewed Rhye (Mike Milosh) ahead of the release of his second album Blood, the singer/multi-instrumentalist told us that despite...
  
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• Bad Bunny Puts On Impressive Show in New York During Debut U.S. Tour

  03-03-2018 22:50
  
  Latin trap is still relatively new as a subgenre, and only in the past year have tracks consistently populated the Billboard charts. In New York...
  
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• Welsh Teenager Receives Prison Sentence for Justin Bieber Terror Plot

  03-03-2018 21:32 via rollingstone.com
  A 17-year-old boy who was "hours away from committing an atrocity" at a Justin Bieber concert in June 2017 has been sentenced to at least 11 years in custody after being convicted of plotting a terror attack at the Cardiff, Wales performance.Lloyd Gunton of Llantrisant, Wales was found guilty in November of planning the attack, which came in the aftermath of the May 2017 terror attack outside an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester that killed 22 concertgoers.According to the BBC, Gunton research
  
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• Stars to Wear Anti-Gun-Violence Pins at Oscars: Sources

  03-03-2018 21:22
  
  Michael Bloomberg’s New York-based gun control advocacy group Everytown for Gun Safety has created anti-gun violence pins for celebrities to...
  
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• McDowell Mountain Music Festival (M3F) a crowd-pleasing blend of rock and EDM

  03-03-2018 20:45
  McDowell Mountain Music Festival started strong with a crowd-pleasing mix of EDM and rock, including such highlights as Dr. Dog and Andy Frasco. McDowell Mountain Music Festival a crowd-pleasing blend of rock and EDM McDowell Mountain Music Festival started strong with a crowd-pleasing mix of EDM and rock, including such highlights as Dr. Dog and Andy Frasco.
  
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• Teen Gets Prison for Terror Plots, Including Justin Bieber Concert

  03-03-2018 20:10
  
  A 17-year-old Welsh teen has been sentenced to at least 11 years in prison after being convicted of plotting an Islamic State-inspired attack on...
  
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• Swedish EDM Duo Galantis Says, 'We Have Complete Freedom': Interview

  03-03-2018 19:40
  
  Best known for their hit singles "Runaway (U & I)," "Peanut Butter Jelly" and "No Money," Swedish EDM duo <a...
  
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• Trixie Mattel Talks 'Drag Race' Shocker & Humiliating Encounter With Adam Lambert

  03-03-2018 19:25
  
  Thursday night’s (March 1) episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars was one of the most shocking in the franchise’s herstory.
  While...
  
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• Japan's BABYMETAL Announce 2018 Tour of U.S., Europe: See Dates

  03-03-2018 19:13
  
  Japanese rock idols <a href="/music/BABYMETAL">BABYMETAL</a> announced the dates of their 2018 world tour, including a string...
  
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• Donald Trump, Alec Baldwin Renew Twitter Feud

  03-03-2018 19:08
  
  President Donald Trump and Alec Baldwin -- his chief impersonator -- traded online barbs Friday (March 2), each describing the other as causing...
  
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• J-pop Anime Singer May'n to Star in First Musical Adaptation of Akira Kurosawa's 'Ikiru'

  03-03-2018 18:47
  
  The classic 1952 Japanese film Ikiru by Akira Kurosawa will be staged as a musical in October. The production will be the first-ever musical...
  
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• Venezuelan Rapper Big Soto Mixes Trap, Bossa Nova on New Single, 'Big Bang': Watch

  03-03-2018 18:34
  
  Trap music has been on the rise in Venezuela, and you can hear it everywhere these days. 
  The genre has had such great commercial success in...
  
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• Inside Tempe's Underground House Show Scene

  03-03-2018 18:34
  The exterior walls of a tan stucco house rattle with sounds it can barely contain. If the next-door neighbors were in their yard, they could make out a few instruments and recognize the genre of music - something loud.
  
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• Cut Chemist on First Solo Album in 12 Years, Importance of His Father's Memory & More

  03-03-2018 18:00
  
  Lucas McFadden, or Cut Chemist as he’s known professionally, fell into the darkest time of his life. After serving a 30-day stint in jail for a...
  
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• Watch Johnny Depp Perform With Stone Temple Pilots at Tour Opener

  03-03-2018 17:58 via rollingstone.com
  Stone Temple Pilots kicked off their first tour with new singer Jeff Gutt Friday night in Santa Clarita, California, where the band were joined onstage by actor Johnny Depp.Ultimate Classic Rock reports that the Hollywood Vampires guitarist performed a pair of tracks during the encore with Stone Temple Pilots: Core's Sex Type Thing and the band's cover of MC5's "Kick Out the Jams," which also featured that proto-punk band's Wayne Kramer.Stone Temple Pilots' first full concert with Gutt featured
  
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• Joey Bada$$ Discusses Hip-Hop History on '47 Minutes' Podcast With Styles P & Vince Staples

  03-03-2018 17:20
  
  Joey Bada$$ reigns as one of the most progressive young artists in the music industry. Powerful and dexterous in the booth, the Bada$$ has...
  
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• Meghan Trainor thanks fiance for digging her out of unhealthy, dark place

  03-03-2018 16:15 via music-news.com
  
  It took the singer 24 years to realise that a healthy body leads to a healthy mind.
  
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• Dolly Parton: 'The time is right for a 9 to 5 reboot'

  03-03-2018 16:15 via music-news.com
  
  The country star has been friends with castmates Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda for over 40 years.
  
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• 13 Things to Know About the Charts This Week: Drake's 'God's Plan' Now One of the Most Dominant Hits of Last 25 Years

  03-03-2018 15:00
  
  Drake scores another monstrous week on Billboard's charts, as he leads the Billboard Hot 100 with "God's Plan"...
  
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• Guitarist DJ Williams' Shots Fired Coming To Arch Street

  03-03-2018 14:02
  Guitarist DJ Williams has assembled an all-star crew of jam-band, soul-rock, and long-form groove alums. Members of Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Soulive, Slightly Stoopid and more serve to back Williams.
  
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• Free of rock star dreams, the latest music from Shudder to...

  03-03-2018 14:02
  Craig Wedren recently released "Adult Desire," a tender and fearless set of electro-acoustic pop ditties in which Wedren, now 48, uses his distinctive voice to explore thoughts on sex and aging and family. When Craig Wedren turned 45 - "literally to the day," he recalled with a laugh - he began to slide into what he refers to openly as a midlife crisis.
  
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• Courteney Cox and Johnny McDaid ‘set wedding date’

  03-03-2018 12:00 via music-news.com
  
  The pair reportedly plan to marry at Courteney’s Malibu home in the summer.
  
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• Local heroes, soul classics worth a spin

  03-03-2018 11:51
  SWEET JAMS: New albums by Barrence Whitfield and the Savages, and Buffalo Tom, pictured, have been released, along with choice reissues of classics by Isaac Hayes. Most songwriters peak.
  
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• Demi Lovato: 'New concert tour is the sexiest I've staged'

  03-03-2018 10:00 via music-news.com
  
  The pop star is opening up to show fans her "vulnerable" side.
  
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• U2 Plan Vinyl Reissues for 'Pop,' 'All That You Can't Leave Behind'

  03-03-2018 04:24 via rollingstone.com
  U2 will reissue three of their releases on vinyl in April when the Irish rockers deliver new editions of 1997's Pop, 2000's All That You Can't Leave Behind and the 1985 EP Wide Awake in America.All three reissues, which have been remastered and pressed on 180-gram vinyl, will come packaged in sleeves that faithfully reproduce the original release's artwork as well as a download card for each album. The 2-LP Pop and All That You Can't Leave Behind will also come with a lyric booklet.Originally re
  
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• Jennifer Lawrence & Jodie Foster Will Present Best Actress at 2018 Oscars, Replacing Casey Affleck: Report

  03-03-2018 03:40
  
  The Oscars will be breaking a tradition this year that is fitting given the recent powerful #MeToo movement. According to Variety, four...
  
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• Rob Zombie Announces Giant Vinyl Box Set, New Live Album

  03-03-2018 03:18 via rollingstone.com
  Rob Zombie has announced a solo career-spanning vinyl box set complete with 11 albums including a new live LP.The limited edition Rob Zombie vinyl box set features all of the White Zombie singer's solo studio and live LPs, from 1998's Hellbilly Deluxe to 2016's The Electric Warlock Acid Witch Satanic Orgy Celebration Dispenser. Each album will be pressed on 180-gram vinyl.The box set, limited to 1,000 copies, will also include the upcoming live album Astro-Creep: 2000 Live, a recording of Zombie
  
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• Barbra Streisand Explains Why She Cloned Her Dogs

  03-03-2018 03:13
  
  Barbra Streisand recently sat down with Variety and talked about everything from Harvey Weinstein to her extensive career. However, out of the entire...
  
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• Jay-Z finally responds to George Zimmerman's alligator threat

  03-03-2018 03:11
  Rap royalty Jay-Z is spitting fire at Zimmerman on a new track called "Top Off," which responds to a threat the reviled gunman made last December. "Meanwhile Georgie Porgie sinnin' and sendin' me threats," Jay-Z raps on the track, which was produced by DJ Khaled and released Friday .
  
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• Herbie Hancock 'still learning,' as eclectic music icon works on new...

  03-03-2018 03:11
  Herbie Hancock, a 14-time Grammy Award-winner, is shown at a 2017 concert in Washington, D.C. If anyone is surprised that such hip-hop stars as Common, Kendrick Lamar and Snoop Dogg have been recording with Herbie Hancock for the 77-year-old jazz keyboard legend's next album, they haven't paid attention to this genre-leaping maverick's career. The as-yet-untitled album also teams 14-time Grammy Award-winner Hancock with saxophone giant Wayne Shorter , who was his band mate in the fabled Miles Da
  
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• Bolster your HD music catalog with the best high-res audio sites

  03-03-2018 03:11
  The shift from lossy MP3 to high-resolution music that exceeds CD quality may have never taken the dramatic turn into the mainstream that companies like Sony and rock stars like Neil Young wanted it to, but regardless of Spotify's takeover, those with high-end gear and high-class ears are always on the lookout for quality digital music to add to their collection. Even as more and more high-end stereo receivers and even some cell phones emerge with high-end digital to analog converters on board,
  
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• Canadian Music Industry Meets in Toronto for Inaugural Anti-Harassment Summit

  03-03-2018 02:59
  
  Representatives from numerous music industry organizations convened Thursday in Toronto's ACTRA RACs building for the first Canadian Music...
  
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• Beyonce Adopts a Vegan Lifestyle, Eats Avocado Toast Leading Up to Coachella

  03-03-2018 02:30
  
  The countdown to Coachella has officially begun, and fans are hyped to see Beyoncé take the stage. Bey herself is even getting in...
  
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• Chely Wright​ Responds to Mike Huckabee's 'Cunning' CMA Foundation Resignation Letter

  03-03-2018 02:08
  
  Chely Wright is crying foul at Mike Huckabee's letter announcing his resignation from the Country Music Association's philanthropic CMA...
  
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• Miranda Lambert channelling heartbreak into songs amid split rumours

  03-03-2018 02:00 via music-news.com
  
  The country star celebrated her two-year anniversary with Anderson East in September (17).
  
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• Beyonce embarks on vegan challenge to prepare for Coachella

  03-03-2018 02:00 via music-news.com
  
  The gig will be her first since becoming a mother of three.
  
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• Ariana Grande Has Finished A New Album Produced By Pharrell And Max Martin

  03-03-2018 01:57
  
  A lot has happened to Ariana Grande since the release of Dangerous Woman in 2016. Worst and most famously, her concert in Manchester last...
  
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• How To Watch the 2018 Oscars

  03-03-2018 01:39
  
  The 90th annual Oscars are just around the corner, kicking off Sunday (Mar. 4). The category for best new song has a string of incredible tunes,...
  
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• Fat Trel Says Rick Ross is 'Good,' In Hospital But Not on Life Support

  03-03-2018 01:18
  
  Just hours after TMZ reported Rick Ross is on life support in a Miami hospital, his pal and fellow hip-hop artist Fat Trel assured worried fans that...
  
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• Latin Connection Podcast: Nicky Jam on the J Balvin Bromance Everyone Loves

  03-03-2018 01:06
  
  Nicky Jam and J Balvin became friends years ago in Colombia, when Balvin was on the cusp of stardom and Nicky Jam was trying to resurrect his career...
  
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• 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Sets New Franchise Ratings Records

  03-03-2018 01:03
  
  RuPaul and her VH1 squirrel friends have a lot of celebrate this weekend: Thursday night’s episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars was...
  
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• 'RuPaul's Drag Race': BenDeLaCreme Talks About the Most Shocking Episode of 'All Stars' Yet

  03-03-2018 00:59
  
  On Thursday night, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars pulled out all the stops. The eliminated queens returned to the competition seeking revenge in...
  
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• Travis Scott Says The Weeknd's New Album is 'Like When I First Heard Him for the First Time'

  03-03-2018 00:34
  
  The Weeknd is working on a new album as a follow up to his mega hit 2016 record Starboy. While fans are itching to hear anything from or get any...
  
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• Backstreet Boys' AJ McLean Joins the Country Music Association, Hints at New Solo Music

  03-03-2018 00:06
  
  The Backstreet Boys' AJ McLean has joined the Country Music Association in Nashville, it was announced Friday (March 2). 
  The pop singer may...
  
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