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Eminem, born Marshall Bruce Mathers III on Oct. 17, 1972, is an oft-times controversial rapper who made his major label debut in 1999 with the Slim Shady LP. To date, he has released 10 number-one singles and six full-length albums in his career. He also has branched into acting, most notably in the lead role in the movie 8 Mile. (Photo KIMBERLY P. MITCHELL / DETROIT FREE PRESS)
Eminem, born Marshall Bruce Mathers III on Oct. 17, 1972, is an oft-times controversial rapper who made his major label debut in 1999 with the Slim Shady LP. To date, he has released 10 number-one singles and six full-length albums in his career. He also has branched into acting, most notably in the lead role in the movie 8 Mile. (Photo KIMBERLY P. MITCHELL / DETROIT FREE PRESS)
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'Brady Bunch' kids reunite to celebrate Kings Island episode
Kings Island, an Ohio amusement park, doesn't get the headlines and attention of Disneyland and Disney World, but for a shining moment in 1973 it was the center of the pop culture universe. Why? Because those lovable Brady kids from "The Brady Bunch"...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Trips and Vacations, The Brady Bunch (tv program), MSNBC (tv network), Susan Olsen
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Dr. Dre calls $70-million USC pledge a high point of his career
Hip-hop star Dr. Dre and music mogul Jimmy Iovine are scheduled to announce Wednesday a $70-million donation to USC for a new academy that they say will give students new facilities and the tools they need to break into the rapidly changing music...
Tags: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Lady Gaga, Music, Entertainment, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
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Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine to give $70 million to USC for new academy
Hip-hop star Dr. Dre and music mogul Jimmy Iovine are donating $70 million to USC for a new academy that they say will give students the tools they need to break into the rapidly changing music industry. Scheduled to be announced by Dre (whose given...
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Bieber vs. Beethoven; a new twist on battle rap
Comedian Lloyd Ahlquist steps onto the stage, girded for battle. Wearing the uniform of a Soviet officer, with medals dripping from his chest, he channels dictator Joseph Stalin and prepares to deliver a rhyming smackdown on Russia's mad monk, Grigori...
Tags: Skrillex (music group), Epic (movie), Music, Poetry, Advertising
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RIAA adds gold, platinum awards for digital music streams
Sales are no longer the only path to gold and platinum in the music business. The Recording Industry Assn. of America, the music business trade association that certifies and issues the storied gold and platinum awards, will now hand out precious metal...
Tags: Whitney Houston, Music, Music Industry, Justin Bieber, Entertainment
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Will Kris Kross go down in sports music history?
The death of Chris Kelly, half of the 1990s kid rap duo Kris Kross, recalls a time when the group's biggest hit, "Jump," was a staple in sports arenas around the country. The 34-year-old Kelly died at an Atlanta hospital on Wednesday of an apparent drug...
Tags: Music, Los Angeles Kings, National Hockey League, Tiger Woods, Chris Kelly
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MTV Movie Awards: Was Aubrey Plaza's stunt with Ferrell planned?
The MTV Movie Awards has cultivated a reputation for being one of those "anything can happen" awards shows, and on Sunday night, the incident that everyone was talking about was Aubrey Plaza's attempted "Kanye-ing" of Will Ferrell. Ferrell was on...
Tags: Sunday Night Football (tv program), Kanye West, Entertainment, Awards and Prizes, Celebrities
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Aubrey Plaza stunt helps MTV Movie Awards to big ratings gains
Maybe Aubrey Plaza is on to something with her crazy stunts — the MTV Movie Awards she spectacularly crashed Sunday posted big ratings gains. The "Parks & Recreation" costar was supposedly tossed from the premises after coming onstage...
Tags: Aubrey Plaza, Bruno (movie), Defiance (movie)
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College friends tell of a fun-loving, sociable Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
NORTH DARTMOUTH, Mass. — If Dzhokhar Tsarnaev is responsible for setting off pressure-cooker bombs at the Boston Marathon, as authorities allege, he displayed a remarkable poker face at his college campus in southeastern Massachusetts. The 19-...
Tags: Religion and Belief, FBI, Soccer, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Science and Technology
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2013 MTV Movie Awards: Pitch perfect? Not quite
Sam Jackson cursed. Snoop Lion shared a blunt with Ke$ha. Selena Gomez was all "hurray for Bollywood." (We think. What was that?) "Avengers" director Joss Whedon coined a new word while accepting the best movie award. ("What's the opposite of humbled? We'...
Tags: Pitch Perfect (movie), Miley Cyrus, Danny McBride, Iron Man (movie), Eddie Redmayne
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Quick Takes: Own William Faulkner's Nobel
New Yorkers got a preview Wednesday of an auction rarity: a Nobel Prize for literature. The 1950 medal belonged to William Faulkner, one of America's best-known and respected novelists. It comes with a hand-edited draft of Faulkner's acceptance speech;...Tags: Arts and Culture, Carson Daly, Book, Red (movie, 2010) , Buckwild (tv program)
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Justin Timberlake's '20/20 Experience' still No. 1
Justin Timberlake is showing no signs of slowing down. Timberlake’s “The 20/20 Experience” has notched a third consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, moving an additional 139,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan. “...
Tags: Pink (singer), Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake
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