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• Harry Styles Showed Scottish Fans Love By Wearing a Kilt in Glasgow

  15-04-2018 22:40
  
  Harry Styles has established that he adores a fancy suit, but he surprised Scottish fans and wore a kilt for his Glasgow show.
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• On the Charts: Cardi B Hits Number One With 'Invasion of Privacy'

  15-04-2018 22:36 via rollingstone.com
  As expected, Cardi B debuted atop the Billboard 200 as her much anticipated Invasion of Privacy sold 235,000 copies in its first week. That total set the second-best sales week of 2018 behind Justin Timberlake's Man of the Woods.Of Invasion of Privacy's first-week haul, 103,000 copies came from traditional digital-only album sales, while a record-breaking 135,000 copies were streaming equivalent albums, or SEAs. Cardi B set a new mark for most album streams for a female artist in one week, toppi
  
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• After tragedy, country music returns to Vegas with ACMs

  15-04-2018 22:04
  Country music is making a major return to Las Vegas with the 2018 ACM Awards, six months after a lone gunman killed 58 people at a country music festival in Sin City in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.
  
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• Beyoncé's Coachella Style: Balmain's Olivier Rousteing Worked Closely With Her 'Distinct Vision'

  15-04-2018 22:03
  
  Beyoncé added one epic cape and a number of iconic looks to her wardrobe with her Coachella headlining set on Saturday night (April 14), ...
  
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• St. Vincent Flips Out After Learning Jack White Used Her Signature Guitar on 'SNL'

  15-04-2018 21:51
  
  St. Vincent has had a very good week.
  First, the indie rock auteur received high praise for her "mind-blowing, body-moving" set at...
  
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• Thirty Seconds to Mars Earn Highest Charting Album Ever on Billboard 200 With 'America'

  15-04-2018 21:20
  
  Rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars scores its highest-charting album ever on the Billboard 200, as its new studio album, America, debuts at No. 2 on...
  
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• Cardi B Shows Off Her Salsa Steps With 'I Like It Like That' Clip: Watch

  15-04-2018 21:18
  
  Diddy and Snoop Dogg have already shimmied their ways through Cardi B's "I Like It Like That," but now the rapper has outdone them...
  
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• Cardi B Becomes Fifth Female Rapper to Hit No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart

  15-04-2018 21:10
  
  As Cardi B’s debut studio album, Invasion of Privacy, arrives at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, she becomes just the fifth female...
  
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• Cardi B's 'Invasion of Privacy' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart

  15-04-2018 21:00
  
  Cardi B blasts in at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart with her debut studio album, Invasion of Privacy.
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• 'SNL': Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller Play Robert Mueller, Trump Lawyer in Cold Open

  15-04-2018 20:53
  
  This week's Saturday Night Live cold open had two major cameos, with Ben Stiller playing President Trump’s personal lawyer Michael Cohen...
  
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• Lauren Jauregui Wishes 'Incredible Man' Ty Dolla $ign An Emotional Happy Birthday

  15-04-2018 20:51
  
  Lauren Jauregui may be spending time basking in the desert sun at Coachella this weekend, but her mind is on her boyfriend, Ty Dolla $ign, and...
  
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• CAA Promotes Two to Music Agents and Elevates 14 Total

  15-04-2018 20:25
  
  Creative Artists Agency (CAA) has promoted two trainees to its music agent team, part of a 14-person round of promotions during the company's...
  
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• Rihanna Dances to Beyoncé's 'Countdown' From Coachella's Front Row: Watch

  15-04-2018 20:15
  
  Beyoncé's career-spanning, historic set at Coachella on Saturday night (April 14) had thousands of people dancing to her greatest hits --...
  
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• Happy Birthday, Luis Fonsi: See His Billboard Latin Music Awards Evolution

  15-04-2018 20:00
  
  Luis Fonsi has a great reason to celebrate big today (April 15) -- it's his 40th birthday!
  And with the Billboard Latin Music Awards getting...
  
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• Beyonce's Coachella set includes Destiny's Child reunion

  15-04-2018 19:47
  Beyonce has paid tribute Saturday to historically black colleges and universities and also reunited with Destiny's Child during her headlining performance at Coachella, which was delayed for a year because of her pregnancy. Beyonce performed at two-hour set of her hits in Indio, California, where the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is held each year.
  
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• Watch Jack White Perform New 'Boarding House Reach' Songs on 'SNL'

  15-04-2018 19:42
  
  Jack White was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live April 14, and in the wake of his new album, Boarding House Reach, the songwriter performed...
  
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• Bey's Eye View: Beyoncé's Coachella Experience Through Her Instagram

  15-04-2018 19:33
  
  Beyoncé's first incredible headlining set at Coachella has come and gone, but thankfully we've got plenty of photos and videos to keep us...
  
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• From Coachella to #Beychella: Beyonce Schools Festivalgoers in Her Triumphant Return

  15-04-2018 19:29 via rollingstone.com
  "Thank you for letting me be the first black woman to headline Coachella," said Beyoncé on Saturday night. "Ain't that 'bout a bitch?”An unprecedented move in the luxe festival's 19-year history, one-third of this year's lineup is comprised of female artists – and at the helm of this progress is none other than Queen Bey herself. Generations past once looked fondly on Woodstock 1969 as a crucial turning point in American culture; but in 2018, our Woodstock, our Monterey Pop, o
  
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• Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Miranda Lambert & More Reflect on ACM Awards, Returning to Las Vegas

  15-04-2018 19:25
  
  On Sunday night (April 15), some of the biggest stars in country music will gather in Las Vegas for the 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards....
  
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• Carrie Underwood Shares First Up-Close Face Photo Since Accident

  15-04-2018 18:39
  
  Carrie Underwood has shared the first up-close photo of her face since a horrible fall last year that left her with a broken wrist and more than 40...
  
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• Watch Jack White Shred on Guitar in 'SNL' Wedding Skit

  15-04-2018 18:13
  
  In addition to serving as Saturday Night Live's musical guest on April 14, Jack White appeared as himself during a wedding skit alongside Luke...
  
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• Watch Beyonce Reunite With Destiny's Child at Coachella

  15-04-2018 17:59 via rollingstone.com
  Beyoncé's epic headlining set at Coachella Saturday featured guests like Jay-Z, Solange Knowles and, as rumored, a Destiny's Child, with the trio reforming onstage to perform a three-song medley.
  Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams rejoined Beyoncé for the first time in three years and delivered "Lose My Breath," "Say My Name" and "Soldier" during the final segment of Beyoncé's set.Destiny's Child last performed together in 2015 when Knowles, Rowland and Williams staged
  
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• 12 Behind-the-Scenes Moments From 2018 Rock Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

  15-04-2018 17:49
  
  The 33rd annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee ceremony took place Saturday evening (April 14), welcoming new members Bon Jovi, The Moody Blues...
  
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• Adele, Iggy Azalea & More Celebs React to Beyonce's Historic Coachella Performance

  15-04-2018 17:06
  
  Music stars like Adele, Iggy Azalea, Chance the Rapper, and Sam Smith are in awe of Beyonce's historic performance at Coachella 2018.  
  Bey...
  
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• The Weeknd breaks down during Coachella set

  15-04-2018 15:45 via music-news.com
  
  The Weeknd became visibly emotional during his headline set at the festival on Friday (13Apr18).
  
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• Beyonce wows with Coachella performance and Destiny's Child reunion

  15-04-2018 15:45 via music-news.com
  
  The R&B superstar kicked off her much-anticipated festival set with Crazy in Love, backed by a legion of dancers.
  
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• Beyonce delivers stellar Coachella performance complete with Destiny's Child reunion

  15-04-2018 15:45 via music-news.com
  
  The R&B superstar kicked off her much-anticipated festival set with Crazy in Love, backed by a legion of dancers.
  
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• More music cancellations on this soggy Saturday

  15-04-2018 15:06
  The French Quarter Festival 's Saturday lineup was not the only casualty of the day's bad weather. Two other musical events have been scrapped.
  
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• Ricky Martin talks to his children about how every family is unique

  15-04-2018 12:11 via music-news.com
  
  Ricky Martin makes a point of talking to his children every day about how each family is different.
  
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• Coachella 2018: Brockhampton Crushes the Stage, HAIM Warms Up For Beyonce and More Day Two Highlights

  15-04-2018 12:03
  
  The 19th annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California continued on Saturday for its second day (Apr. 14) and a spread of...
  
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• Justin Bieber ‘tempted to ditch music for Jesus’

  15-04-2018 12:00 via music-news.com
  
  Justin Bieber regularly attends Hillsong church in Los Angeles.
  
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• Beyonce Brings Out JAY-Z and Destiny's Child for Historic Coachella Headlining Set

  15-04-2018 10:54
  
  After postponing 2017’s headlining Coachella slot due to her pregnancy with twins, Beyoncé made a historic return to the main stage to...
  
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• MTSU Students look at Academy of Country Music Awards

  15-04-2018 10:33
  Michael Cartwright, CEO of Brentwood-based American Addiction Centers, left, congratulates MTSU President Sidney A. McPhee on Friday, April 13. Cartwright sponsored MTSU students and faculty to attend this year's Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas. Glenn Weiss, director of Sunday's Academy of Country Music telecast, conducts a master class with students from Middle Tennessee State University's Department of Media Arts on Friday at the ACM telecast arena in Las Vegas.
  
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• Post Malone Plays Past, Present and Future Hits in Resounding Coachella Debut

  15-04-2018 10:31
  
  "My name is Austin Richard Post," said the artist more commonly known as Post Malone, by way of introduction. "And I'm way too fat...
  
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• Read Moody Blues' Thankful Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Speeches

  15-04-2018 07:28 via rollingstone.com
  The Moody Blues have been eligible for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame since the 1990 ceremony, but it wasn't until they were nominated last year – for the first time – that they made it in. This is in spite of the fact that the British group, best known for the single "Nights in White Satin," logged multiple Number One and Top 10 albums in the U.S. from the Sixties to the Eighties, as well as stacks of gold and platinum plaques.So when Justin Hayward and his past and p
  
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• The Cars on Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction: 'It's Slightly Surreal'

  15-04-2018 07:12 via rollingstone.com
  Following a heartfelt induction speech from Brandon Flowers, the Cars reunited for the first time in seven years at Saturday's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony in Cleveland. Rolling Stone caught up with members Ric Ocasek, Elliot Easton, Greg Hawkes and David Robinson backstage to get their thoughts on the big night, and whether they might head out on the road again.
  How does it feel now that you’re in the Hall of Fame?
  Ocasek: It's pretty cool. I don’t know how I feel – it
  
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• Moody Blues Play 'Nights in White Satin,' 'I'm Just a Singer' at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

  15-04-2018 07:00 via rollingstone.com
  The Moody Blues demonstrated their durability on Saturday night, playing hit singles from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction in Cleveland.The band began their set with a high-energy triptych that hopscotched across decades. "I'm Just a Singer (In a Rock and Roll Band)," which originally came out in the early 1970s, built around a thick, rubbery bass line and a giddy hook. It fit easily next to "Your Wildest Dreams," a cheerful, harmony-slather
  
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• Brandon Flowers on Honoring Tom Petty, Cars at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

  15-04-2018 06:44 via rollingstone.com
  Killers frontman Brandon Flowers had a big night at Saturday'sRock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. His band opened the showwith a passionate rendition of "American Girl" in tribute to the lateTom Petty, and later, he did the honors of inducting the Cars – one ofhis key early influences – into the Hall. We caught up with the singerto get his thoughts on Petty's genius, why he owes everything to theCars and more.Tell me the most meaningful part of the night for you so far.
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• Read Mary J. Blige's Heartfelt Nina Simone Rock Hall Induction Speech

  15-04-2018 06:22 via rollingstone.com
  Mary J. Blige has always felt a deep connection to the music of Nina Simone. In 2015, she recorded a jazzy, soulful cover of Simone's "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" for the compilation Nina Revisited and she was previously attached to portray the vocalist in a biopic, though the role eventually went to Zoe Saldana.Before the casting switch, though, Blige explained why Simone was so important to her in an interview with Rolling Stone. "Playing a character like Nina Simone is playing myself," she
  
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• Lauryn Hill, Andra Day Perform Moving Nina Simone Medley at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

  15-04-2018 06:02 via rollingstone.com
  Andra Day and Lauryn Hill paid tribute to Nina Simone with an emotional medley – including "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free," "I Put a Spell on You," "Feeling Good" and more – at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Cleveland on Saturday. Earlier in the evening, Simone had been welcomed into the institution.There are many sides to Simone's impressive catalog, and Day and Hill tried to show as many as possible during her performance in Cleveland. Day began t
  
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• Coachella 2018: St. Vincent, Jean-Michel Jarre Offer Stunning Sets

  15-04-2018 05:59
  It's absolutely astonishing to me that, when St. Vincent took to the Outdoor Theatre stage at Coachella on Friday evening, I could still walk right up to the front and have a reasonable amount of personal space. I mean, come the fuck on.
  
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• See Ann Wilson, Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell Salute Chris Cornell at Rock Hall of Fame

  15-04-2018 05:06 via rollingstone.com
  Ann Wilson of Heart and Alice in Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell teamed up for a bracing tribute to former Soundgarden and Audioslave singer Chris Cornell at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday. Cornell died from suicide last year at age 52. Wilson and Cantrell honored Cornell with a sparse rendition of "Black Hole Sun," Soundgarden's breakout hit from 1994's Superunknown. The two rock veterans played without a band and eschewed fancy visuals – the backdrop s
  
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• Ann Wilson, Alice in Chains' Jerry Cantrell Salute Chris Cornell at Rock Hall of Fame

  15-04-2018 05:06 via rollingstone.com
  Ann Wilson of Heart and Alice in Chains guitarist Jerry Cantrell teamed up for a bracing tribute to former Soundgarden and Audioslave singer Chris Cornell at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday. Cornell died from suicide last year at age 52. Wilson and Cantrell honored Cornell with a sparse rendition of "Black Hole Sun," Soundgarden's breakout hit from 1994's Superunknown. The two rock veterans played without a band and eschewed fancy visuals – the backdrop s
  
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• Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inducts Songs for the First Time, Including 'Born to Be Wild' & 'Louie Louie'

  15-04-2018 04:56
  
  The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame began honoring songs in addition to artists at the 33rd annual induction ceremony on Saturday night (April 14) in...
  
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• Reunited Bon Jovi Take Center Stage at 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

  15-04-2018 04:45
  
  The Moody Blues’ Graeme Edge expressed the thoughts of many of the members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s class of 2018 during the...
  
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• The Cars Play Greatest Hits at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2018 Induction

  15-04-2018 04:44 via rollingstone.com
  The Cars returned to their airtight New Wave hits on Saturday when they performed at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Cleveland.The band opened with "You Might Think," a brisk Top Ten single from 1984, which gave guitarist Elliot Easton a chance to play a crackerjack solo. The band then downshifted to stomp imposingly through "Moving in Stereo," which originally appeared on their 1978 debut album. This deceleration set the stage for "Just What I Needed," the Cars' first hit,
  
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• Brittany Howard Performs Stirring Sister Rosetta Tharpe Tribute at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

  15-04-2018 03:58 via rollingstone.com
  Alabama Shakes singer Brittany Howard paid tribute to a formative influence – both on her and rock and roll as a whole – Saturday night with stirring renditions of Sister Rosetta Tharpe's "That's All" and "Strange Things Happening Every Day" at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Cleveland.Before Howard took the stage, a video clip introduced the audience to Tharpe, a singer and guitarist who recorded a series of vital singles starting before World War
  
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• Watch Howard Stern on Bon Jovi's 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction

  15-04-2018 03:37 via rollingstone.com
  When Jon Bon Jovi considered all the musicians who could induct his band into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the name that stood out the most to him wasn't a rock star at all, but the self-proclaimed King of All Media, Howard Stern's. Prior to the ceremony in Cleveland, Bon Jovi explained why he thought the radio host was a good fit. "Our careers have paralleled in a lot of ways – whether it was the ups or the downs – we've come through everything together and we do this at this poi
  
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• American Head Charge Singer Arrested With Stolen Guitars in California

  15-04-2018 03:18
  
  Authorities say the singer of the metal band American Head Charge was arrested in Southern California after police found more than a dozen stolen...
  
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• Wizkid 'Unable to Make It Into the Country' for Coachella Set

  15-04-2018 02:19
  
  Wizkid's Coachella set has been postponed until the second weekend of the festival. He was originally slated to perform Saturday...
  
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