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Top 3 Pop Releases: 'World War Z,' Kanye West's 'Yeezus,' 'Ocean at the End of the Lane' book
'WORLD WAR Z' IN THEATERS FRIDAY 1 Based on Max Brooks' 2006 dystopian horror novel, "World War Z" stars Brad Pitt as a United Nations worker struggling to save his family and humanity from a zombie pandemic sweeping the globe. "Quantum of Solace"...Tags: Entertainment, Awards and Prizes, Kanye West, Chief Keef, United Nations
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Kanye West's 'Yeezus' leaks, Internet goes crazy
Los Angeles Times Pop Music Critic"Yeezus," the highly anticipated new album from Kanye West, leaked online on Friday morning, resulting in immediate Twitter trending and sending less-ethical fans all over the world to various illegal download and mirror sites to get a free copy. The...Tags: Entertainment, Kanye West, Twitter, Inc., Music, Slavery
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For The-Dream, it's all 'point of view'
The most decorated space in The-Dream's Newport Beach pied-à-terre is the master bedroom — no surprise, perhaps, for the R&B star behind such sex-obsessed slow jams as "Love King" and "Sweat It Out," the latter of which finds him helpfully...
Tags: Entertainment, Justin Timberlake, Music Industry, Music, The X Factor (tv program)
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Track reviews: Kanye West, 'New Slaves,' 'Black Skinhead'
For RedEyeNew Slaves: ***1/2 (out of 4) Black Skinhead: *** (out of 4) Kanye West's face appeared on 66 buildings across the country last Friday to premiere his new song, "New Slaves." Just days earlier, Kanye had endearingly declared himself "not a celebrity" at...Tags: Entertainment, Celebrities, Kanye West, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Music
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Drake, Kendrick Lamar, 2 Chainz lead BET Award nominations
Drake leads the list of nominations for the upcoming 2013 BET Awards, which the network revealed Tuesday. The Young Money rapper-singer scored a leading 12 nominations, including an impressive five in the video of the year category. His singles "HYFR"...
Tags: Entertainment, Awards and Prizes, Justin Timberlake, Academy Awards, Chris Brown
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Album review: Savages, 'Silence Yourself'
3.5 stars (out of 4) Music obsessives could play spot the post-punk reference all day while listening to Savages’ first album, “Silence Yourself” (Matador/Pop Noire). But there is nothing particularly derivative or nostalgic about...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, Bauhaus (music group), Yeah Yeah Yeahs (music group)
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E! adds six new series, announces a hefty development slate
Even with its prized dynasty -- the Kardashians -- procreating enough to supply E! with programming for years to come, the network continues to beef up its slate: It will add six new series and 10 specials in the coming months, with subjects ranging...
Tags: Ryan Lochte, Bravo (tv network), Family, Soups, Cultural Development
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Time 100: Jay-Z, JLaw, Duchess Kate among the most influential
Time magazine has released its 10th annual list of the Time 100 most influential people of the year, and not surprisingly, a number of celebrities have been bestowed the honor. The magazine doesn't rank its picks but divvies up the 100 into five...
Tags: Entertainment, North Korea, Newspaper and Magazine, The Office (tv program), Ryan Seacrest
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Mini-Q&As: Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz, Joe Trohman, Andy Hurley
RedEye Sound BoardVia email, the Fall Out Boy bassist/lyricist, guitarist and drummer chimed in on their evolving sound, what makes them feel old and more. Bassist/lyricist Pete Wentz As you wrote lyrics for “Save Rock and Roll,” what topics did you find...Tags: Entertainment, Panera Bread Company, Music, The Black Keys (music group), Artists
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Coachella 2013: Soulful devotion to new sounds
Even before the release of her debut album, the English singer Jessie Ware was attracting next-big-thing buzz with appearances on tracks by cutting-edge dance-music artists such as SBTRKT and Joker. But she wasn't born hip. "Growing up, I was the person...
Tags: Entertainment, Kelis, Jennifer Lopez, Social Distortion (music group), James Blake
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The-Dream teases steamy Beyonce track, new Jay-Z album
The-Dream has an album to promote, but when you have friends in high places (Jay-Z, Rihanna and Kanye West, to name a few) calling for hits, it's difficult to keep focus. During a recent visit to "The Angie Martinez Show" in New York City, the radio...
Tags: Kanye West, Jay-Z, Beyonce, Rihanna
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Tyler, the Creator's new album 'Wolf' now streaming online
"I am the cowboy on my own trip," Tyler, the Creator raps on his new solo album, and now the curious can ride along with him: Though it's not due in stores until Tuesday, "Wolf" is currently streaming in full at Odd Future's Tumblr. The follow-up to...
Tags: OFWGKTA (music group)
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