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Giddy-up. The MuchMusic Video Awards are going "Gangnam Style." International phenom PSY has just been tapped to co-host the Canadian awards show June 16 that is one giant party on the streets of downtown …
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Pop, Electro, Dance
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Two artists make 10-position jumps straight into the top 10 on the Social 50 this week, as both Demi Lovato and Avril Lavigne return to the region.
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Pop
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Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" had tough competition as it opened the Cannes Film Festival Wednesday night: Justin Timberlake.
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Emeli Sandé was the big winner Thursday at the 58th Ivor Novello Awards, held in central London.
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Pop
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A new, eco-friendly music festival will debut this September at Arrington, VA's Oak Ridge Farm.
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Pop
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"Ooh La La," Britney Spears' bubblegum contribution to the upcoming soundtrack for "The Smurfs 2," wiggled its way online on Friday (May 17), exactly one month after the song was announced. Click …
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Beyoncé and Jay-Z are reported to be expecting their second baby. Multiple sources have confirmed with E! Online that the singer is pregnant.
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Hip-hop, Pop, Relationships
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Country icon George Strait is heading for a No. 2 debut on the Billboard 200 chart next week with his new album, "Love Is Everything." Meanwhile, Demi Lovato's fourth studio effort, "Demi," is …
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Pop, Country
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Janet Jackson's "janet." celebrates its 20th anniversary today, May 18. Her groundbreaking fifth album has sold over 7 million copies and spawned six Hot 100 singles. The album was a sexual awakening for …
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Pop
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Alan O'Day, who crafted popular songs for artists like the Righteous Brothers and Helen Reddy before scoring a No. 1 of his own with the bouncy 1977 hit "Undercover Angel," lost his battle with cancer on …
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Pop, Industry
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Justin Bieber can expect a bill for parking his pet monkey in a German animal shelter: The cost of care, food and vet visits for the pop star's capuchin, Mally, is several thousand dollars, a spokesman for the Munich …
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Superchunk are releasing a new album I Hate Music this August, but bassist and founding member Laura Ballance won't be joining them on the road to promote it.
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Punk, Pop, Rock