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Shins Will Return After He’s Done With Broken Bells, James Mercer Promises

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

‘Right now I’m really enjoying this,’ he says of his collaboration with Danger Mouse. By James Montgomery The Shins’ James Mercer Photo: MTV News Much of the press surrounding Broken Bells — the new collaboration between Brian “Danger Mouse” Burton and the Shins’ James Mercer — seems to focus on the status of the duo’s other projects, including whatever Burton decides to do next and, most notably, the Shins

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Rihanna Says She’s ‘Going To Grammys Alone’

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

‘I’m still single, if that’s what you really want to ask!’ she laughs during radio interview. By MTV News staff Rihanna Photo: Christopher Peterson/ FilmMagic While Rihanna has been hanging with Los Angeles Dodger Matt Kemp in recent weeks, she said she’ll be going stag to the Grammys on Sunday. “I’m going to the Grammys alone, as always!” she said Thursday on 104.3 MY FM’s “Valentine in the Morning” show, according to UsMagazine.com

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Rihanna on Matt Kemp: I’m Single!

Posted on January 28, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Rihanna and Matt Kemp have certainly been having a good time of late. Just don’t expect him to be there at Sunday’s Grammys: “I’m going alone, as always!” she told Us . “Even when I was in a relationship, I always have gone alone.” She then added, “I’m still single, if that’s what you really want to ask!” Single?

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Drake Takes Over On ‘Say Something,’ With Timbaland’s Blessing

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

‘His albums are about showcasing artists,’ Drizzy tells MTV News about Shock Value II. By Shaheem Reid Drake Photo: MTV News One of the premier cuts from Timbaland’s Shock Value II is the Drake -featuring “Say Something.” The track sounds more like Drake with Timbaland than the other way around, and Drizzy’s takeover has the super-producer’s full blessing. “I feel that’s the hottest record Drake got,” Tim said

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Jay-Z Premieres Video For ‘Young Forever’

Posted on December 22, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Overseas-only clip surfaced online Tuesday. By Jayson Rodriguez Jay-Z in his video for “Forever Young” Photo: Roc Nation Jay-Z may have just turned 40, but the indomitable rapper’s reign is far from over. Hov recently scored his first #1 record with “Empire State of Mind,” and now with his latest video, “Young Forever,” the Brooklyn rapper is asserting his claim that the best is yet to come.

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Fan Kid Cudi Allegedly Punched Won’t Press Charges

Posted on December 14, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Man says rapper hit him after misunderstanding over wallet thrown onstage in Vancouver.

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Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, More Play To Screaming Tweens At Jingle Ball

Posted on December 14, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

John Mayer, Kris Allen, Jordin Sparks, Jay Sean, Owl City, Pitbull, Boys Like Girls, Ke$ha and the Fray take the stage at New York’s Madison Square Garden. By Eric Ditzian Taylor Swift performs at Z100’s Jingle Ball Photo: Theo Wargo/ WireImage NEW YORK — As the lights went down at Z100’s Jingle Ball on Friday night, giant screens played a countdown video instructing the nearly sold-out crowd to scream

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Ciara Promises Fantasy Ride Follow-Up Will Be ‘Pretty Hot’

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

‘I want to make sure I give my fans what they want,’ she tells MTV News. By James Montgomery Ciara Photo: MTV News Ciara ‘s oft-delayed Fantasy Ride album finally saw the light of day earlier this year.

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Timbaland Says Miley Cyrus Is The ‘Female Justin Timberlake’

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

‘That girl can sing so good,’ super-producer says of their collaboration on Shock Value II. By Jocelyn Vena, with reporting by Shaheem Reid Timbaland Photo: MTV News When Timbaland hooked up with Miley Cyrus for the track “We Belong to the Music,” from his album Shock Value II, the super-producer was thoroughly impressed with the “Hannah Montana” star. He thinks she’ll be able to make a smooth transition from teenybopper to full-fledged pop star, like another guy he’s worked with a time or two

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Play-N-Skillz Prove They’re Recession Proof With Lil Wayne, Bun B

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Lil Jon, Ray J, Hurricane Chris and Slim of 112 are also featured on the tape, in Mixtape Daily. By Shaheem Reid Play-N-Skillz Photo: Courtesy of PNS Don’t Sleep: Necessary Notables Mixtape : Recession Proof Headliners : Play-N-Skillz Key Cameos : Talib Kweli on “Go Get the Money,” T-Pain on “Everybody Else” Essential Info : Zing!!!! Play-N-Skillz, we love you, but damn, twice in one year? If you guys aren’t hip to the rivalry the brothers have with a certain member of the Mixtape Daily family when it comes to his New York Giants and their Dallas Cowboys, well, the Grammy-winning duo got let down by their home team again when the ‘Boys lost to the G-Men.

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