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Introducing Moxie Raia: Exclusive Interview / Talks The Brain House, "Buffalo Bill" & Upcoming EP

Make sure to remember the name of Moxie Raia. She is about to become ‘the next big thing’ in music. Recently signed to US label Capitol Records, the breath-taking singer-songwriter from a small town in New Jersey left in 2012 her studies of Jazz at Columbia University to become part of The Brain…

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Video: Beyoncé Performs "Partition" on HBO's "Beyoncé x10" Special

The eight installment of the “Beyoncé x10” mini-series gave us the “Partition” performance. Premiered on Sunday, August 17th - just before the latest "True Blood" episode on HBO - you will see in the video below Blue Ivy's mother mesmerizing her "The Mrs. Carter Show World Tour" concert-goers with…

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Ella Eyre - "Comeback" [Music Video]

So was she just daydreaming? Only one week after premiering her new single “Comeback” on Zane Lowe’s BBC Radio 1, up-and-coming British singer-songwriter Ella Eyre premiered the Jon Jon Augustavo-directed music video on VEVO. Described as "the ultimate break up song" by Ella, “Comeback” will be…

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Beyoncé Covers "Bang Bang" in HBO's "On The Run Tour" Trailer

So it is happening. Many thought HBO's "On The Run Tour" special would never see the light of day due to Beyoncé and Jay-Z's rumored future public break-up. Despite photos of the couple looking happy being released left and right over the last few days - showing to prove the relationship is still…

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Justin Bieber Takes On the Ice Bucket Challenge / Nominates U.S President Barack Obama

For real? Celebrities that do the ice bucket challenge have the compulsory duty of nominating three other people that must take on the current 'it' challenge too or else they will have face the consequences. Usually though, when a singer take on the ice bucket challenge, he or she nominates a…

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Preview of Eminem & Sia's "Guts Over Fear" Duet: Listen

The first Eminem and Sia single is coming. Columbia Pictures have recruited the rap mogul and the new pop star ("Chandelier" recently cracked the Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100) for the soundtrack of the upcoming action thriller film "The Equalizer" - starring Denzel Washington - which will be…

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Britney Spears Returns to Las Vegas for Residency's Leg 4: New Outfits & Choreographies

Pop princess Britney Spears' "Britney: Piece of Me" musical spectacle returned to The AXIS auditorium in the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas - after a two-month break - on Friday, August 15th, for its fourth leg. The venue was packed, and Britney kept the crowd entertained with…

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Florida Georgia Line Perform "Dirt" & Other Hits on "GMA"

Country music duo Florida Georgia Line had a few things to do during their appearance on "Good Morning America" on Friday - August 15th. Besides performing a four-song set for the ABC morning show's Summer Concert Series at Central Park in New York City, FGL's Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley also…

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New Music: J. Cole - 'Be Free'

It's been some time since we've heard new music from J. Cole but in light of the recent police killing of 18-year old Michael Brown in Missouri, the Roc Nation rapper pens a new record titled 'Be Free'. Cole uses his rapping and singing talents to plead for freedom and justice over a somber…

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New Music: Mikky Ekko - "Smile" [Premiere / Review]

Remember Mikky Ekko, right? He is the writer of the Rihanna monster hit "Stay" - from the 2012 album "Unapologetic". Mikky signed to RCA Records after the Rihanna single exploded on the charts, and has ever since been working on his debut album. Last year's summer he dropped his first RCA single…

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New Music: Fences - "The Lake" [Premiere]

Indie-rock band Fences have made a new song from their forthcoming second studio album “Lesser Oceans” available for purchase on iTunes. The new album by the Seattle-based - led by Christopher Mansfield - will be released in the U.S on October 14th via Elektra Records and Warner Music. Fences may…

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New Music: Ella Henderson - "Missed" [Premiere / Studio Version]

Ella Henderson will be releasing her debut album "Chapter One" in just one month - on September 19th - in the UK via Simon Cowell's label Syco, but that ain't stopping the 'X Factor UK' 2012 finalist from releasing new music from that first album of hers to keep fans' appetite in check. Via the…

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Chris Brown (feat. Rick Ross & Usher) – ‘New Flame’ [Music Video]

Chris Brown released the audio to ‘New Flame’ back at the end of June and today follows up with the release of the music video. The premiere came after Chris had announced on social media that a joint tour with Trey Songz for the Fall season is in the works. ’New Flame’ features Usher and Rick…

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Lil Wayne Reveals ‘Tha Carter V’ Album Cover & Release Date

Weezy season is amongst us. Sports and athletes have played a role in promoting Lil Wayne’s upcoming album ‘Tha Carter V’ and Wayne continued that tactic today with a visit to the ESPN studios. The Young Money rapper appeared on SportsCenter and FirstTake to reveal the album cover and release…

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New Music: Bastille - "Bad News" [Premiere]

English rock band Bastille promised a brand new song to be premiered on Huw Stephens’s BBC Radio 1 show last night, August 13th, and that it happened. “Bad News” will be the b-side on the EP of Bastille’s upcoming single “Oblivion” - off their 2013 debut album “Bad Blood” – to be officially…

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Taylor Swifts Visits "Jimmy Fallon" / Announces 2014 VMAs Performance

Taylor Swift was a guest on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on NBC last night, Monday, August 13rd. No! Before you panic, no, Taylor did not perform her new single live there. She was just a guest who was interviewed by Jimmy Fallon. Well, she did more than just sit next to him, actually.…

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Michael Jackson - "A Place With No Name" [Music Video]

Sony needs to stop playing with the dead. Does Michael Jackson's estate honestly approve all of this? The late King of Pop just became the first artist in history to have a music video exclusively premiered on Twitter. The micro-blogging site sent out tweets to all Michael Jackson followers late…

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G.R.L's First TV Performance of "Ugly Heart" Happens In Australia / They Slay

Instead of commencing the TV promo of their new single “Ugly Heart” in America, Robin Antin's new girl group G.R.L are doing it overseas, to be precise, in the land down under of Australia. The Dr. Luke-produced boy-bashing pop anthem was recently released there and, as of this post, "Ugly Heart"…

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New Music: Maroon 5 (feat. Big Sean) - 'Maps' (Remix)

Maroon 5's 'Maps' single is currently at the number 7 slot and on its seventh week on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. After delivering the music video last month, the platinum-selling band continue to push the popular single and deliver a remix with a new verse from Detroit rapper Big Sean. Big…

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PARTYNEXTDOOR (Feat. Drake) - 'Recognize' [Music Video]

After a preview on Instagram earlier in the day, PARTYNEXTDOOR unleashes the music video for his 'Recognize' track featuring fellow Toronto native and OVO general Drake. The smooth collaboration can be found on PARTYNEXTDOOR's recently released album 'PARTYNEXTDOOR TWO'. 'PARTYNEXTDOOR TWO' is out…

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French Montana - 'Don't Panic' [Music Video] [Starring Khloe Kardashian]

French Montana visited BET's 106 & Park moments ago for the premiere of the music video to his new single 'Don't Panic'. The upbeat record is produced by DJ Mustard and serves as the lead single from French's forthcoming LP 'Mac & Cheese 4'. Directed by Eif Rivera, the visual for 'Don't Panic'…

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New Music: Jeezy (feat. The Game & Rick Ross) – ‘Beautiful’

With Jeezy's fifth studio album 'Seen It All' due out in stores in early September, the veteran Atlanta rapper lets go of a new leak titled 'Beautiful'. The soulful tune sits a the No. 12 spot on the tracklist and features guest verses from Compton-born rapper The Game and MMG general Rick Ross .…

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Iggy Azalea (feat. Rita Ora) - "Black Widow" [Music Video]

Only a month after shooting it in Los Angeles, here is the official music video for “Black Widow”. The Stargate-produced banger is the fifth single from Iggy Azalea’s “The New Classic” and is the Australia rapper’s first collaboration with British recording artist Rita Ora. The Katy Perry…

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Body Party Over! Ciara & Future Split / He Cheated On Her!

Oh no. That body party is over. Us Weekly reports that R&B singer Ciara and rapper Future have called it quits. Their engagement is no longer on after the "I'm Out" singer found out the "Tap Out" star cheated on her. The split revelation comes only three months after CiCi gave birth to her first…

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Exclusive Q&A with Rising Pop Singer Tiffany Houghton / Talks Love For Avril Lavigne & Nick Jonas

20-year-old rising pop singer hailing from Dallas, Texas (now moved to Los Angeles) Tiffany Houghton is bringing a fresh new sound to pop music with her own personal songs. She has it all in her in-expansion catalogue; upbeat, mid-tempo and slow jams. The beautiful blonde singer with a spark in…

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Jennifer Lopez - "Booty" [Official Cover Art]

Capitol Records is looking for the perfect time to send Jennifer Lopez' new single “Booty” to radios. They are contemplating the Cory Rooney-produced and Pitbull-assisted banger as the saviour of Jennifer’s latest LP “A.K.A", and they do not want to mess its promotion up. Everything has to be…

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Ariana Grande - "Break Free" [Music Video]

Ariana Grande goes futuristic and little Star Wars in the official music video for “Break Free”. The Zedd-produced EDM song is the second single from the petite chanteuse’s upcoming sophomore album "My Everything", arriving in stores on August 22nd on Republic Records. “Break Free” was debuted…

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New Music: Jessie Ware - "Say You Love Me" (Written by Ed Sheeran)

Ed Sheeran to the rescue! The successful star has penned a track for fellow British singer Jessie Ware's new album "Tough Love" that is called "Say You Love Me". And that’s exactly the song Island Records has selected to serve as second single from Jessie’s second studio album. The title track and…

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Bebe Rexha - "I Can't Stop Drinking About You" [Music Video]

After having some tea on the beautiful white metal table at her house backyard, Bebe Rexha gets extremely infuriated remembering the damage caused in her heart by her ex boyfriend, and lets alcohol take control of her. I count over 15 empty bottles!! The up-and-coming American singer-songwriter…

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Fifth Harmony Strut In Official "Reflection" Album Cover

After playing a social media game with fans where they had to heavily share a link on Facebook and Twitter, Fifth Harmony finally unveiled the official cover art for their forthcoming full-length debut album “Reflection" which will be dropping this Fall on Epic Records. The Fifth Harmony first LP…

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Wiz Khalifa – ‘Blacc Hollywood’ [Stream & Album Lyrics]

Wiz Khalifa’s highly anticipated LP ‘Blacc Hollywood’ has arrived. Although not scheduled to hit stores until August 19th, Wiz has teamed up with MTV a week prior to give fans a stream of the entire project. The Pittsburgh native has enlisted the talents of artists like Nicki Minaj, Juicy J, Chevy…

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New Music: Rick Ross (feat. Fabolous, Ma$e, & Big K.R.I.T.) - 'Supreme' (Remix)

Rick Ross unleashes the remix to his 'Supreme' track now featuring verses from Fabolous, Ma$e, and Big K.R.I.T.. The original version of 'Supreme' featured just Ross and can be found on the MMG general's current and sixth studio album 'Mastermind'. Produced by Scott Storch. Comedian Katt Williams…

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Robyn - "Monument" [Music Video]

Röyksopp & Robyn have selected the official second single from their debut joint album “Do It Again” (Dog Triumph), and that’s the synth-pop mid-tempo “Monument”. This doesn’t sound like a Bilboard Hot Dance Club Songs Chart #1 like the title track and first single "Do It Again” was (unless it…

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David Guetta - "Lovers On The Sun" [Music Video]

David Guetta thought a wild west theme was the best option for his “Lovers On The Sun” music video. The Sam Martin-assisted and Avicii co-produced dance record is the one-off single from the French DJ for the summer of 2014. Although, rumour has it Guetta is already working on the follow-up to…

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Ella Henderson - "Glow" [Music Video]

Ugh! I don’t like it when the music video premiere is also the song premiere. (Why can’t the label space both out?). That’s what just happened in Ella Henderson’s camp. The music video for the British singer-songwriter’s new single “Glow” was premiered in the morning of Tuesday, August 12th on…

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New Music: Hilary Duff - "All About You" [Premiere / Review]

You know I love me some Hilary Duff. I’ve been a fan ever since the Lizzie McGuire days, and I’ve bought all of her albums. But I just can’t believe the lies she’s telling about “Chasing the Sun” never being the ‘first single’ from her upcoming (comeback) fifth album. How many times we've seen…

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New Music: Ariana Grande (feat. Big Sean) - 'Best Mistake'

With Ariana Grande's sophomore album 'My Everything' less than two weeks away from release, the Florida-born pop star has released a new track titled 'Best Mistake'. The record features Big Sean and can be found at the No. 6 spot on the album tracklist. Produced by Key Wane. 'Best Mistake' is the…

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New Music: Wiz Khalifa (feat. Nicki Minaj) – ‘True Colors’

Wiz Khalifa and Nicki Minaj have rarely crossed paths but that's about to change now as the two artists have teamed up for a new record titled 'True Colors'. The anticipated collaboration can be found as the outro track on Wiz' forthcoming LP 'Blacc Hollywood'. 'True Colors' is the first official…

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Fences (feat. Macklemore) - "Arrows" [Music Video]

Seattle-based band Fences have premiered on YouTube the music video for their Macklemore and Ryan Lewis collaboration “Arrows”, which serves as the lead single from their upcoming second studio album “Lesser Oceans” due in stores on October 14 via Elektra Records / Warner Music. You should be…

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DJ Khaled - "Hold You Down" [Music Video]

That didn’t take long, did it? A few hours after releasing his newest single “Hold You Down” (featuring Chris Brown, Future, August Alsina and Jeremih) - in the morning of August 11th – on iTunes, DJ Khaled drops the music video for the woman-caring anthem via WorldStarHipHop. “Hold You Down” is…

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Maddie & Tae Perform "Girl in a Country Song" on "The Today Show"

Signed to Republic Nashville, new female country duo Maddie & Tae are blowing up on the charts with their debut single “Girl In A Country Song" which the girls co-wrote with Aaron Scherz. The song – which criticises “the "bro-country" trend of country songs pertaining to pickup trucks, drinking…

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Confirmed: Taylor Swift To Debut New Single on August 18th via Yahoo! Live Stream

It is official. Taylor Swift will be debuting her brand new single and announcing details of her forthcoming fifth studio album during a Yahoo! Screen worldwide live stream with fans on Monday, August 18th at 5 p.m (ET). This is JUST like the kick-off promotion of album “Red” in 2012. Also in a…

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New Music: French Montana - 'Don't Panic'

French Montana announced his 'Don't Panic' single back in May and the audio has finally arrived. The record is produced by Hip-Hop's producer of the moment DJ Mustard and will serve as the lead single from French's forthcoming anticipated sophomore LP 'Mac & Cheese 4'. Backed by a quality DJ…

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Lupe Fiasco (feat. Ty Dolla $ign) - 'Next To It' [Music Video]

Lupe Fiasco unleashes the music video for his latest single 'Next To It' featuring Taylor Gang's Ty Dolla $ign. The record, which is produced by Ty Dolla and Shafiq Husayn, was released back in June and can be found on Lupe's forthcoming fifth studio LP 'Testuo & Youth'. Lupe Fiasco raps "anything…

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Hilary Duff: Official Cover Art & 10-Sec Preview of New Single "All About You"

Did Hilary Duff just downgrade "Chasing the Sun" to 'buzz single'? The summery pop-indie song and Hilary’s comeback ‘single’ is currently nowhere to be found on the Top 100 of iTunes' most popular songs chart and apparently this has caused major concern over at RCA Records. The alarms have gone…

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Lil' Wayne - "Krazy" [Music Video]

Lil’ Wayne is confined in a mental institution in the music video for “Krazy” which exclusively world premiered via MTV.com on Monday morning, August 11th. The Infamous-produced hip hop record is the latest single from Weezy’s forthcoming highly-anticipated album “Tha Carter V”, dropping in the…

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