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Gotye’s Obscure Sample Costs Him $1 Million

What may come has a surprise to many, is that “Somebody that I Used To Know” was formed around an obscure guitar riff from an artist only the hippest of jazz-loving parents will know.

2013/05/13

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AraabMuzik Recovering From Gunshot In Robbery Attempt

The acclaimed producer and MPC virtuoso is in the hospital and expected to make a full recovery from the gunshot and robbery attempt.

2013/05/06

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High School Students Suspended For Twerking, Diplo Weighs In

What started as a fun albeit suggestive dance video has resulted in more than two dozen San Diego high school students being suspended and banned from attending this year’s prom or commencement ceremonies (reports have anywhere from 31 to 33 students affected).

2013/05/03

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Snoop Lion Clears The Air About His 4/20 Party Bust

Rumors have been circulating that Snoop Lion’s 4/20 party in Hollywood, California was shut down by the police, before the rapper even arrived. During his visit to the 92.3 NOW studios, Snoop took the opportunity to clear the air about the false statements with Ty Bentli, host of the “TY Loves NY” morning show.

2013/04/25

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M.I.A.’s Tweets Reveal Messy Custody Battle

Though M.I.A. and former fiancé Ben Bronfman split in early 2012, the aftershocks of the breakup are still being felt. Wednesday (March 13), the Sri Lankan singer/rapper posted a series of tweets calling out Bronfman, who is reportedly trying to gain full custody of their four-year-old son, Ikhyd Edgar Arular Bronfman.

2013/03/14

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Romney & Obama Share Marijuana Stance, Sorry Potters

Generally, I try to keep my personal political views at bay and off the site, but the story that came out today about Republican candidate Mitt Romney may cause several of my Republican friends to second-guess their decision for president.

2012/10/02

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Lady Gaga Accused Of Bullying Cosmetics Company

Lady Gaga is a one-of-a-kind girl that is working to make her name one-of-a-kind, too. However, a family cosmetics business named Gaga Pure Platinum may be standing in the pop star’s way.

2012/06/26

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Radiohead Being Investigated Following Stage Collapse, Death of Drum Tech

As Radiohead mourn the death of their drum technician due to a stage collapse this past weekend in Toronto, all five of the band’s members are being called upon to cooperate in an investigation of the incident.

2012/06/20

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Lindsay Lohan’s Self-Inflicted House Arrest

As long as Lindsay Lohan is locked up in the comfort of her own home, she, and everyone else in the world, is safe. That’s pretty much the reasoning behind Lindsay’s new self-mandated house arrest.

2012/03/19

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Chris Brown Update: “I Didn’t Do Anything Wrong”

It’s been a whirlwind February for Breezy… First he’s involved with Twitter drama at the GRAMMYs, then gets backlash for appearing on ex Rihanna’s song “Birthday Cake”, gives the WORST pick up line in history, […]

2012/02/27

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