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Bieber Hits Recording Studio With Pharrell

February 6th, 2012

Pharrell Williams has decided to play coach for some young talent, including working with Justin Bieber on his upcoming sophomore album, Believe. Pharrell has some pretty big credentials in the industry, including helping artists like Ne-Yo, Wiz Khalifa, Dr. Dre, and Snoop Dogg. Maybe he’s helping Bieber with a new direction of tunes? Bieber’s stayed [...]

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Celebrities Use Twitter To Support Madonna Show

February 6th, 2012

Celebrities spoke out in the twitterverse in support of Madonna’s Super Bowl halftime show last night. Kim and Kourtney Kardashian both took to twitter to praise the pop singer who performed hits like Vogue, Give Me All Your Luvin’, and Like a Prayer. “Madonna is EVERYTHING! She looks soooo good!” said Kim. Kourney also added “Nobody is better than [...]

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Adam Lambert hasn’t officially joined Queen

February 6th, 2012

After Adam Lambert caused a buzz last week about becoming the new lead singer for Queen, a Hollywood Records rep has confirmed that the deal hasn’t been given the green light just yet. “Nothing has been signed,” the rep told Rolling Stone. The speculation grew when Lambert seemed to have confirmed the new gig last [...]

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NBC Apologizes for M.I.A. Super Bowl Middle Finger

February 6th, 2012

Oh M.I.A. What shenanigans have you gotten yourself into this time? After the singer gestured the middle finger while she was performing at the Super Bowl halftime show, NBC has addressed the issue, and apologized for airing the footage. “The NFL hired the talent and produced the halftime show,” NBC said in a statement to [...]

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One Direction Answers More Fan Questions

February 2nd, 2012

The guys from One Direction have posted a new vlog post this week for their fourth video diary entry. The British/Irish boy band from season one of The X Factor answer some fan e-mail as they anticipate the release of their new single One Thing on February 12. The band is also looking forward to [...]

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Cody Simpson Brings On Jessica Jarrell For February Tour

February 2nd, 2012

Pop singer Jessica Jarrell is joining her good friend Cody Simpson on his upcoming Welcome To Paradise tour. Simpson took to twitter to show how excited he was, saying “hey @jessicajarrell I’m stoked to have my one of best friends come out on the road with me. It’s gonna be a great time.” The tour [...]

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Brit Awards: Five Things To Know About Ed Sheeran

February 2nd, 2012

With the Brit Awards hitting MuchMusic on Tuesday, February 21 at 8 pm ET, the one name that’s receiving the most circulation is Ed Sheeran. This laid back 20-year-old singer-songwriter has attracted an impressive fan following, who constantly rave about his hard working demeanor and addictive acoustic folk sound. He’s the sort of guy who would [...]

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Selena Gomez Talks About Stress Of Last Relationship

February 2nd, 2012

Usually there’s always something to gain from a bad experience. But Selena Gomez admits that she wasted a year of her life on an ex-boyfriend. The pop singer says that her last relationship involved sneaking around a lot to adhere to her ex-boyfriend’s standards in the press. “I was in a relationship previously where I [...]

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Past Super Bowl Performers Speak Out About Opportunity

February 2nd, 2012

Getting a call to perform at the Super Bowl is one of the most validated moments as an artist. With this year’s performance centering around Madonna and her co-headlinders Nicki Minaj, M.I.A, LMFAO and Cee-Lo Green, a few notable musicians have spoken out about what it meant to them to rock out on the football [...]

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Madonna has no sympathy for her high ticket prices

February 2nd, 2012

A decent ticket to a Madonna concert will cost you $300. For the average fan, it’s at least a few levels above “affordable.” Madonna’s response: suck it up. The tickets for the Material Girl’s live shows are a popular item everywhere and the pop star diva recently addressed the issue of fans complaining about how [...]

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