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Taylor Swift Kicks Off Red Tour in Omaha
And… she’s off!
Following a slew of magazine interviews over the past month – she’s scared of ending up alone in a bathtub, she is sick of misleading portrayals in the media – Taylor Swift let her music do the talking last night.
The superstar kicked off her Red tour in Omaha, dressing at various points in revealing outfits that included a corset and a very short red dress.
Among the numbers she belted out for fans? “The Lucky One,” “I Knew You Were Trouble” and “22.” Give each performance a look and a listen now:
More >Selena Gomez Drops New Single, Slams Justin Bieber?
Last month, Selena Gomez promised new music for fans in 2013 – and she’s already delivered on that vow.
The singer dropped a brand new track today, releasing “Rule the World” for all to hear.. and once again dissing Justin Bieber in the process?
“Our love was made to rule the world,” Gomez croons below. “You came and broke the perfect girl. Forget you ever knew my name.”
OUCH! Listen now and decide: Is this single aimed at Bieber?
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Frank Ocean Sued Over "Lost" By Producer
Frank Ocean is being sued. No, not by Chris Brown.
Producer Micah Otano claims he was deprived of credit for work on Ocean’s hit “Lost,” which was featured on his Grammy-winning album channel Orange.
Frank Ocean – LostOtano citeds breach of contract, fraud in the inducement, rescission and restitution, copyright infringement and declaratory relief in his suit against Ocean.
He insists he co-created the song upon which “Lost” is based and “solely performed the lead synthesizer parts on ‘Daylight’ as well as piano and other parts.”
The lawsuit further states that in joint
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Justin Bieber Returns, Rocks Out in London
Breathing problem, scheamthing problem.
Justin Bieber took to the stage in London’s O2 Arena last night, just 24 hours after passing out at the same venue.
Justin Bieber – “Never Say Never” (London)But no issues were reported this time around, as the young superstar belted out such hits as “Never Say Never” (above) and danced around like his lungs were in tip top shape.
Nor did Bieber shows any signs of anger, which was refreshing after a morning spent flipping out at a reporter.
Indeed, it’s been a rough time in England for the singer, from health concerns to temper
More >Nicki Minaj: Topless in French Montana "Freaks" Video!
The always-unpredictable Nicki Minaj shows off her sizable chest region in French Montana’s new music video for “Freaks,” which hit the web Thursday.
In the video, Nicki sports blond locks, leopard-print pants and an open gold jacket revealing her gigantic breasts (with pasties covering her nipples).
All while gettin’ down at an underground club. Peep it (NSFW):
Fresh Montana – Freaks (Ft. Nicki Minaj)Nicki raps alongside the Moroccan-born French Montana in “Freaks,” which samples the Doug E. Fresh and Lil Vicious song by the same name.
His debut album drops March 21.
For a
More >Gunplay: Off the Hook in Armed Robbery Case
Rapper Gunplay is off the hook for robbing his accountant at gunpoint – despite video showing the whole damn thing – after the victim refused to cooperate.
Makes you think.
Gunplay Robbery: Rapper Pulls GunThe Miami-Dade State Attorney’s Office told TMZ earlier: “Video alone is not enough to convict an individual of a crime beyond a reasonable doubt.”
“Although the armed robbery is captured on [video], the victim, Turron Woodside, is uncooperative of the prosecution of this defendant Richard Morales [Gunplay].”
Officials needed Woodside to authenticate the surveillance video
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Carly Rae Jepsen Music Video Release: "Tonight I’m Getting Over You"
Sorry, random ex-boyfriend. But tonight, Carly Rae Jepsen is getting over you.
The Canadian singer, in her continual quest to prove she is more than just a “Call Me Maybe” phenomenon, has released a new music video for the track “Tonight I’m Getting Over You.”
And just how does Jepsen plan to get over the man at the center of the single? But dancing with someone new until the sun comes up, of course!
Watch now and give this method a shot the next time you are heart broken:
Vanilla Ice Performs at Streamys: Really!
Something called The Streamys aired over the weekend.
The un-televised event honored the very best in Web videos programs, which are apparently things that warrant their very own award ceremonies.
But that’s not the craziest part of this story.
No, the craziest part is that Vanilla Ice – yes, that Vanilla Ice! – actually performed a 12-minute set that included his classic “Ice, Ice, Baby” and a rendition of “Ninja Rap,” from in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze.
We couldn’t make that up if we tried. Watch the whole thing now:
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Phillip Phillips Releases Music Video for "Gone, Gone, Gone"
While a new batch of contestants battle to become this year’s American Idol, the Season 11 champion is making new headlines this week.
The singer has released the follow-up to his smash single “Home,” coming out with the official video for “Gone, Gone, Gone.”
A pop-friendly track, the song features inspiring lyrics as as: When life leaves you high and dry/I’ll be at your door tonight if you need help, if you need help.
Give the single a listen and the video a viewing now:
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Lady Gaga Cancels Tour Due to Hip Injury, Surgery
Lady Gaga has canceled the remainder of her Born This Way Ball tour, one day after announcing that she would postpone four shows due to a hip injury.
Live Nation said in a release:
“After additional tests this morning to review the severity of the issue, it has been determined that Lady Gaga has a labral tear of the right hip.”
“She will need surgery to repair the problem, followed by strict down time to recover. This unfortunately, will force her to cancel the tour so she can heal.”
Initially, shows set for today and Thursday in Chicago, Saturday in Detroit and Sunday in
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Lil Wayne "Karate Chop" Remix: Pulled Due to Emmett Till Reference
Getting ejected from the Heat game is the least of Lil Wayne’s problems this week.
His remix of Future’s “Karate Chop,” which features Weezy making a degrading reference to Emmett Till, has been pulled by Epic Records.
Many were up in arms over the lyrics about Till, an African-American teen from Chicago who was beaten and shot to death in the South in 1955.
“We regret the unauthorized remix version of Future’s `Karate Chop,’ which leaked online and contained hurtful lyrics,” the label said in a statement.
“Out of respect for the legacy of Emmett Till and his family and the
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Britney Spears Hypes "Scream & Shout" Remix Music Video With Hot Pic
Britney spears is hyping her upcoming “Scream & Shout (Remix)” music video with will.i.am, premiering this Friday, February 15 on BET’s 106 & Park.
“Here’s a tiny taste,” she Tweeted. “Bring the action!”
The image features Spears with her blonde hair pulled into a tight, high ponytail, rocking a leather sports bra and a sexy cut-out Adidas track jacket.
The “Scream & Shout” remix of Spears’ collaboration with will.i.am features new verses from Diddy, Lil Wayne, Waka Flocka Flame and Hit-Boy.
“It’s turned up, amplified, maximized, screaming, shouting … I never thought that a
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Justin Bieber Celebrates Anniversary, Releases Acoustic Version of "Take You"
He may have recently split from Selena Gomez, but Justin Bieber still has an anniversary to celebrate.
It’s been six years since the artist unveiled his You Tube channel… which of course led to his eventual discovery by Usher… which led him into the hearts and minds of young women around the globe.
In honor of the occasion, and of his upcoming “Believe Acoustic” album, Justin has released a stripped-down version of “Take You.”
Listen to it now:
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Kanye West Bans Rap Music from Kim Kardashian’s Womb
Kanye West only wants the best for his impending Kim Kardashian baby.
Therefore, according to a new report, the rapper is banning the music that made him famous, telling Kardashian she can only listen to classical songs while pregnant.
“Kanye wants his son or daughter to be educated at a top U.S. university such as Harvard or Yale before embarking on a career in business,” an insider tells The Daily Star. “He doesn’t want the child to become a pop star.”
With that lofty goal in mind, West is adhering to the belief that a fetus can actually learn while in gestation.
Certain
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Rihanna: Kissing Chris Brown on New Single Cover?
Of course she is.
Or she loves to keep us guessing. Probably both. Rihanna just released the cover art for singles “Stay” and “Pour It Up,” and on the former, she cozies up to a man.
A man who can ONLY be Chris Brown … right?!
After what many believe are the signature Chris Brown neck tattoos were seen in the shot, tabloids began speculating that the two were back on once again.
So are they?
Despite reports that Chris is still putting it to Karrueche Tran (and Sommer Gargan, and Ayem Nour), he and Rih never seem to be apart for too long.
Recent highlights include the
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