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Reebok drops Rick Ross over controversial lyrics
Rick Ross’ controversial lyrics that seemed to promote date rape resulted in the superstar rapper-mogul being dropped as a spokesperson for Reebok. After intense pressure from a number of organizations, including anti-sexism collective ...
Tags: Reebok Ltd., Radio Industry, Poetry, Kanye West, Civil Rights
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Becky G's hot 'Becky from the Block': a joyous ode to Inglewood
Los Angeles Times Pop Music CriticInglewood has gotten its share of love over the years, courtesy of rappers including Mack 10, Dr. Dre and Tupac, but few have been as joyous, infectious and vivid as Becky G’s new single, “Becky from the Block.” The track features the...Tags: Jennifer Lopez, The Happiest News!, Music, Sony Corp., Human Interest
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Will Twitter's new #Music app boost the recording industry?
Twitter Inc. says its new music service helps users discover songs and artists. But the music industry isn't sure it's something to sing about just yet. The #Music app recommends songs based on the artists Twitter users follow. It also shows what...Tags: Apple iTunes, Computer Hardware, Social Media, Music, Apple iPhone
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Will Twitter be music to users' (and the music industry's) ears?
Will a song be worth more than 140 characters to Twitter users? After testing out a new music discovery service with celebrities such as Ryan Seacrest, Blake Shelton, Ne-Yo and Moby, Twitter is clicking play on Twitter #Music. The free service will be...
Tags: Apple iTunes, Computer Hardware, Social Media, Music, Comcast Corporation
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Miguel enlists Kendrick Lamar for 'How Many Drinks?' remix
Just ahead of his planned appearance this weekend on "Saturday Night Live," Miguel on Wednesday released a new remix of his song "How Many Drinks?" featuring Kendrick Lamar. The two L.A.-based artists broke out in 2012 with two of the year's most...
Tags: Queens of the Stone Age (music group), Kendrick Lamar, Staples Center, Brad Paisley, Entertainment Events
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Friday's TV Highlights: 'Malibu Country' on ABC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 17 - 23, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Last Man Standing "Home Improvement'...
Tags: Gerard Butler, POLITICO LLC, Wolfgang Puck, Drew Barrymore, Bradley Cooper
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Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose welcome a new baby boy
Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose are proud parents of a new baby boy, born Thursday afternoon. "Happy Birthday Sebastian 'The Bash' Taylor Thomaz!!!," Khalifa posted on Twitter. "Everyone welcome this perfect young man into the world." He'd prepped fans for...
Tags: Social Media
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Grammys 2013: The awards week in parties
Musicians — and the people who work closely with them — really know how to party. That’s why Grammys night, unlike other high-end awards nights like the Oscars or Emmys, usually means one thing: unadulterated decadence. Actors hate to be...
Tags: Leighton Meester, Selena Gomez, Abbie Cornish, Havas, Academy Awards
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Grammys 2013: Frank Ocean always does things his way
Frank Ocean stood alone onstage, his now trademark headband wrapped tightly, to sing "Forrest Gump" on a set that made it seem as though he were on an outdoor treadmill. The singer had won two Grammys, had thanked an audience that was just getting to...
Tags: Janelle Monae, Genres, Frank Ocean, Music, Kanye West
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Grammys 2013: Where lip-syncing is off-limits
Strutting the stage in her white tuxedo jacket, shorts and sparkling top hat, Taylor Swift opened Sunday's Grammy Awards with a live performance of her current hit, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together." Inside Staples Center, the singer's...
Tags: Staples Center, Taylor Swift, Pink (singer), Music, Concerts
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Grammys 2013: Live blogging the show
The Grammys, live . . . 8:55 p.m.: The Grammys saved the most fascinating performer for one of its final performances, and the Beastie Boys’ Adam Yauch finally received a Grammy tribute, albeit a brief one. First, to introduce Frank Ocean, Juanes...
Tags: Pink (singer), Jack White, Sting, Chris Brown, Grammy Awards
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What time are the 2013 Grammy Awards?
The 55th Grammy Awards are taking place this Sunday at Staples Center at L.A. Live and, as usual, the awards show will have no shortage of musicians, rock glam and unusual performance mashups. The show will be broadcast live on CBS on the East Coast...
Tags: Staples Center, Frank Ocean, Bruno Mars, Music, David Alan Grier
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