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• Gospel Powerhouse Tamela Mann & Comedian Husband David Mann Talk Joining Forces on New Album, Book & Tour

  08-11-2018 23:58
  
  Togetherness has always been a crucial component in David and Tamela Mann’s success. Though Grammy-winning gospel singer/actress Tamela and her...
  
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• The Mysterious Stryker Brothers Revealed to Be Robert Earl Keen & Randy Rogers (Exclusive)

  08-11-2018 23:47
  
  Robert Earl Keen and Randy Rogers want to come clean about their fictional identities: They're The Stryker Brothers.
  After secretly collaborating...
  
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• Scott Stapp clarifies T.I.'s suicide rescue comments

  08-11-2018 23:30 via music-news.com
  
  The rocker praises the rapper for saving his life.
  
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• Google Planning Big New York City Expansion: Report

  08-11-2018 23:28
  
  Google is planning a major expansion in New York City, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.
  The newspaper reported Wednesday that the...
  
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• Young Thug Back in Jail Following Failed Drug Test

  08-11-2018 23:11
  
  Young Thug is back behind bars, according to the DeKalb County Sheriffs’ Office database and confirmed by Billboard. Pitchfork is reporting...
  
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• Marshmello by the Numbers: $44 Million, Billions of Views & Under 30

  08-11-2018 22:48
  
  Marshmello may be anonymous, but there's nothing mysterious about his success. As an independent artist, Marshmello has been able to...
  
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• Country Singer & Borderline Performer Lacie Mae on Bar Shooting: 'These Tragedies Can Happen Anywhere'

  08-11-2018 22:45
  
  At the age of 13, up-and-coming country singer Lacie Mae already has touring experience that would be the envy of many performers twice her age....
  
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• Becky G, Delia Orjuela, Pamela Conde & Cynthia Hudson Named 'Leading Ladies' by Latin Recording Academy

  08-11-2018 22:44
  
  For the second consecutive year, the Latin Recording Academy will host its Leading Ladies of Entertainment luncheon, honoring professional women...
  
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• Metro Boomin's 'Not All Heroes Wear Capes' Aiming for No. 1 on Billboard 200 Chart

  08-11-2018 22:41
  
  Metro Boomin could earn his first No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart next week, as industry forecasters suggest his new guest-laden release, Not...
  
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• 5 Seconds of Summer Reach New Heights With 'Youngblood'

  08-11-2018 22:41
  
  5 Seconds of Summer were already in shock when their album beat out Beyoncé and JAY-Z for the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart this summer. But...
  
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• Loco Dice Gives Timo Maas' 'Dark Society' A Wonky Ride: Exclusive Remix

  08-11-2018 22:39
  
  Do you like your tech house with a side of warbly funk? Loco Dice's remix of Timo Maas "Dark Society" is definitely for you. It's...
  
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• Lucinda Williams Shares Stories Behind 'Car Wheels' at Warm, Heartfelt NYC Tour Stop

  08-11-2018 22:34
  
  Touring behind the 20th anniversary of her country/roots rock masterpiece Car Wheels on a Gravel Road, Lucinda Williams played New York City's...
  
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• Kyle & Alessia Cara Play Matchmaker in Lighthearted 'Babies' Video: Watch

  08-11-2018 22:28
  
  Nobody is having more fun with his visuals this year than Kyle. After starring in a '90s-themed game show video alongside Kehlani for "...
  
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• Tamera Mowry-Housley's Niece Killed in Thousand Oaks Bar Shooting

  08-11-2018 22:17
  
  After a mass shooting took place in Southern California on Wednesday night, actress Tamera Mowry-Housley and her husband, former Fox News...
  
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• IZ*ONE Debut in Top 10 of World Albums & World Digital Song Sales Charts

  08-11-2018 22:10
  
  IZ*ONE, the latest group created from the super-popular Produce singing competition series, is off to a strong start on the Billboard charts.
  The...
  
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• John Mellencamp & Meg Ryan Are Engaged

  08-11-2018 22:08
  
  Meg Ryan and John Mellencamp are engaged. The When Harry Met Sally actress and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer have dated in on and off since...
  
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• Tory Lanez's 'Love Me Now' Debuts at No. 1 on Top Rap Albums Chart

  08-11-2018 21:58
  
  Tory Lanez debuts at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Rap Albums chart (dated Nov. 10) with Love Me Now. The set earned 54,000 equivalent album units in...
  
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• Firefly Music Festival Announces 2019 Dates

  08-11-2018 21:46
  
  Delaware’s Firefly Music Festival will return to a three-day model in 2019 and take place June 21-23 at The Woodlands of Dover...
  
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• Draco Rosa Debuts at No. 1 on Latin Pop Albums Chart With 'Monte Sagrado'

  08-11-2018 21:42
  
  Draco Rosa celebrates his second No. 1 on Billboard’s Latin Pop Albums chart as Monte Sagrado, his 13th studio album, debuts in the top...
  
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• Prince Royce Announces New Bachata Song With Marc Anthony: Exclusive

  08-11-2018 21:37
  
  Prince Royce has recorded many songs in many different genres, and he has decided to go back to his bachata roots and invite legendary singer Marc...
  
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• Judge Refuses Katy Perry's Bid to Seal Deposition in Dr. Luke Legal Battle

  08-11-2018 21:34
  
  The New York judge overseeing the defamation lawsuit brought by Lukasz "Dr. Luke" Gottwald against Kesha Sebert has denied a motion from...
  
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• Florence Welch's family didn't know about past eating disorder battle

  08-11-2018 21:30 via music-news.com
  
  Her sister challenged the singer after realising the song Hunger was all about her secret obsession.
  
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• Francis Lai, Oscar-Winning 'Love Story' Composer, Dies at 86

  08-11-2018 21:29
  
  French composer Francis Lai, who won an Oscar for the iconic Love Story soundtrack, has died, France’s Culture Ministry said Thursday. He...
  
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• Meek Mill Says His New Album Will Drop This Month

  08-11-2018 21:22
  
  Meek Mill season is upon us. After relaying to Billboard in late September that a new album would arrive in a matter of weeks, the Philly rapper has...
  
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• Martin Garrix & Mike Yung Deliver Acoustic 'Dreamer' on 'Good Morning America': Watch

  08-11-2018 21:16
  
  To hear Martin Garrix tell it, the magic spark of his single "Dreamer" is Mike Yung's impeccable voice. The Philadelphia...
  
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• 12 Times We Fell in Love With Katy Perry's Dog Nugget

  08-11-2018 21:15
  
  Katy Perry's teacup poodle Nugget has spent a significant amount of time in the spotlight. From accompanying the pop star on Witness:...
  
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• Bob Newhart Looks Back on His Game-Changing Debut Album & the Contract That Changed His Life

  08-11-2018 20:59
  
  Life would've been very different for Bob Newhart if he had followed the sensible path laid out for good Illinois boys back in the 1950s.
  "I...
  
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• Snoop Dogg Goes on a Hilarious Mission to Smoke Weed at the White House: Watch

  08-11-2018 20:57
  
  Snoop Dogg will smoke his pot wherever he wants and there's nothing President Trump can do about it. 
  Feeling adventurous, the legendary...
  
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• Lenny Kravitz Goes Highest With First Dance Chart No. 1 'Low,' Calls It 'An Honor'

  08-11-2018 20:55
  
  Lenny Kravitz collects his first No. 1 on any Billboard dance chart, as he lifts 2-1 on the Nov. 10-dated Dance Club Songs survey with "Low...
  
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• Robyn Makes Sweet Start at No. 1 on Top Dance/Electronic Albums Chart With 'Honey'

  08-11-2018 20:52
  
  Swedish singer Robyn rockets in at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart (dated Nov. 10) with Honey, earning 15,000 equivalent...
  
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• Margo Price, Jon Batiste & More to Perform at 2019 Tibet House US Benefit Concert

  08-11-2018 20:51
  
  Margo Price, Jon Batiste, Bernard Sumner, Chris Robinson Brotherhood and Tenzin Choegyal will perform at the 32nd annual Tibet House US Benefit...
  
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• Here Are the Lyrics to Ariana Grande's 'Thank U, Next'

  08-11-2018 20:33
  
  Ariana Grande shook up the world with the release of her fierce breakup bop “thank u, next” on Saturday. Naming off her ex-lovers,...
  
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• Troye Sivan to Auction off 'Bloom'-Inspired Paintings for LGBTQ Youth Nonprofit

  08-11-2018 20:30
  
  During the rollout of his sophomore album Bloom, Pandora challenged Troye Sivan to transform his musical vision into a visual format. Now, the...
  
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• Can't Swim Premieres Gritty Post-Hardcore Rocker 'Congratulations, Christopher Hodge': Exclusive

  08-11-2018 20:15
  
  New Jersey quartet Can't Swim is readying its second LP in as many years for the punk-focused indie Pure Noise Records. It's called This Too...
  
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• Brandy Clark Signs Publishing Pact With Big Machine Music

  08-11-2018 20:15
  
  Big Machine Music has signed an exclusive co-publishing agreement with country singer-songwriter Brandy Clark, it was announced Thursday (...
  
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• Zacardi Cortez, Chris Tomlin & Francesca Battistelli Shine on Christian & Gospel Charts

  08-11-2018 20:12
  
  Zacardi Cortez earns his third No. 1 on Billboard's Gospel Airplay chart (dated Nov. 10) and first in over four years, as "Oh How I Love You...
  
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• Ariana Grande Shuts Down Friday Album Release Rumors: 'We Still Finishing Things Up'

  08-11-2018 20:12
  
  On Thursday (Nov. 8), Ariana Grande shut down rumors that her highly anticipated Thank U, Next album would come out on Friday.
  Grande -- who was just...
  
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• Chief Keef Performs Medley Backed by Live Orchestra for Latest Installment of 'Trap Symphony': Watch

  08-11-2018 20:06
  
  On the heels of releasing his eighth project of 2018 with Back From the Dead 3, Chief Keef delivered another unique surprise for fans to close...
  
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• Meg Ryan & John Mellencamp engaged

  08-11-2018 20:03 via music-news.com
  
  Meg Ryan is getting married again.
  
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• The Struts Debut On Emerging Artists Chart, Billie Eilish Returns to No. 1

  08-11-2018 19:39
  
  The Struts debut at No. 7 on Billboard's Emerging Artists chart (dated Nov. 10), as the English rock band...
  
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• SiriusXM Parent Liberty Media Posts $2.3 Billion in Q3 Revenue

  08-11-2018 19:27
  
  Liberty Media, the company that is controlled by billionaire mogul John Malone and houses such assets as satellite radio company SiriusXM Radio, the...
  
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• Stormzy Claims Oxford University Denied His Offer for a Scholarship for Black Students

  08-11-2018 19:08
  
  Earlier this year, Stormzy teamed with Cambridge University to fund a scholarship for a pair of black students where he'd pay for their tuition...
  
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• Billboard Dance Chart Upstarts: Midnight Kids, Gryffin & G Jones

  08-11-2018 19:08
  
  Midnight Kids feat. Klei, "Find Our Way"
  Malibu, Calif.-based Midnight Kids (Kyle Girard and Dylan Lee) careen onto Billboard's Dance/...
  
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• Justin Bieber Says Ariana Grande's 'Thank U, Next' Is His 'Favorite Song': 'It's A Bop'

  08-11-2018 19:04
  
  It feels like Ariana Grande's "Thank U, Next" is everyone's new favorite song, including Justin Bieber. 
  Taking to...
  
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• Queen Naija Brings Her Soaring Vocals and Growing Baby Bump to NYC's S.O.B.'s

  08-11-2018 19:00
  
  New York’s SOB’s was at capacity when R&B singer-songwriter Queen Naija​'s opening act Mod da God made his way through the...
  
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• Nashville Law Firm Milom Horsnell Crow Kelley Adds New Partners

  08-11-2018 19:00
  
  Milom Horsnell Crow Kelley, one of Nashville’s top entertainment law firms, has added attorneys Matthew Beckett and Molly Shehan as partners....
  
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• Rolling Loud's Founders on How to Launch a Live Hip-Hop Empire

  08-11-2018 18:55
  
  Matt Zingler and Tariq Cherif may deal in hip-hop, but, along with the headliners they put onstage, they’re the festival world’s newest...
  
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• Several Borderline Bar Survivors Also Escaped Route 91 Shooting: Reports

  08-11-2018 18:49
  
  In a horrific coincidence, some of the survivors of the Borderline Bar & Grill shooting in Thousand Oaks, Calif., on Wednesday night (Nov. 7)...
  
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• 'Madam Secretary' Star Erich Bergen on Acting vs. Music, Bisexuality & His Sexy Single 'Better In the Dark': Premiere

  08-11-2018 18:45
  
  It's five days before, arguably, the most significant midterm election of our lifetime, and I’m standing just outside the Oval Office,...
  
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• Seal, Graham Nash, James Taylor Emmylou Harris & More Salute Joni Mitchell in Transcendent 75th Birthday Celebration

  08-11-2018 18:21
  
  Half way through Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration Live at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, a concert feting Joni Mitchell’s birthday in Los...
  
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