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Beyonce ‘Shocked’ Jay-Z By Saying ‘I Love You’ At Grammys

‘I was so happy, I could’ve said anything,’ B says of her atypical PDA. By Jocelyn Vena Jay-Z and Beyonc

Drake Says He’d Be ‘Down’ For A Taylor Swift Collaboration

‘I just like her whole being,’ rapper says of the Grammy-winning country star.

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Men At Work’s ‘Down Under’ Violated Copyright

Australian court ruled the song copied the children’s classic ‘Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree.’ By Gil Kaufman Men At Work’s Colin Hay in “Down Under” Photo: Sony BMG Music Entertainment For a generation of pop music fans in the 1980s, it was the bubbly anthem that provided a lesson about the Australian vegetable-based brown sandwich spread vegemite.

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‘Footprints in The Sand’: The Story Behind The ‘American Idol’ Audition

Auditioner Jessica Furney impressed Simon Cowell with a song he co-wrote for Leona Lewis. By Gil Kaufman Jessica Furney Photo: FOX By now, it should be obvious what kinds of things capture “American Idol” lead judge Simon Cowell’s attention: very attractive, slightly dippy young women, scrawny teenage boys with slightly raspy voices and emotional back stories, and oh, yeah, people who sing songs he wrote.

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Taylor Swift’s Grammy Performance Defended By Label CEO

‘We had a volume problem in the ear,’ Big Machine Records’ Scott Borchetta says. By Jocelyn Vena Taylor Swift and Stevie Nicks perform at the 2010 Grammy Awards Photo: Michael Caulfield/ WireImage While fans and detractors are still in a heated debate over Taylor Swift’s Grammy performance on Sunday night, Scott Borchetta, CEO of Swift’s label Big Machine Records, is defending the Album of the Year winner’s shaky vocals

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Scoop DeVille’s Hip-Hop History Leads Him To A Snoop Dogg Hit

Young producer, whose dad is Latin MC Kid Frost, is working with Young Jeezy and Fat Joe next, in Mixtape Daily.

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Scoop DeVille’s Hip-Hop History Leads Him To A Snoop Dogg Hit

Jay Reatard Died From A Mixture Of Cocaine And Alcohol

Autopsy finds that Memphis rocker died due to ‘cocaine toxicity, and that alcohol was a contributing factor.’ By James Montgomery Jay Reatard Photo: Daniel Boczarski/ Redferns Autopsy results released Wednesday morning (February 3) reveal that Memphis garage punk Jay Reatard died from a lethal mixture of cocaine and alcohol.

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Exclusive: Waka Flocka Flame Talks About Shooting

‘At first I thought it was a joke,’ MC says of incident he claims was an attempt on his life.

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Justin Bieber Happy To Leave The Rapping To Ludacris

‘Not at all. Nope,’ says teen when asked if he’d spit rhymes like his ‘Baby’ collaborator

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Justin Bieber Felt Like ‘We Are The World’ Remake Was ‘So Big’

Justin Bieber hopes to work with Lionel Richie again after Monday’s recording session. By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Damien Vaca Justin Bieber at the “We Are The World 25 Years for Haiti” recording session in Hollywood on Monday Photo: Kevin Mazur/ WireImage On Monday night, Justin Bieber was one of the many, many celebrities who participated in the recording of the “We Are the World” remake to benefit Haiti.

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Justin Bieber Felt Like ‘We Are The World’ Remake Was ‘So Big’