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    M.I.A.'s Super Bowl Flip-off Has NBC, NFL Pointing Fingers

    M.I.A.'s Super Bowl Flip-off Has NBC, NFL Pointing Fingers

    3:33 pm PST 2/8/2012
    • Marisa Guthrie
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    The network and the league are at odds over who's to blame for the inappropriate gesture as legal options are explored. Read more

  2. In the Magazine
    Music Industry Watchdog Bob Lefsetz on the Future of the Biz and 5 Mistakes New Acts Should Avoid

    Music Industry Watchdog Bob Lefsetz on the Future of the Biz and 5 Mistakes New Acts Should Avoid

    2:28 pm PST 2/8/2012
    • Shirley Halperin
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    One of the business’ most prolific and agenda-driving bloggers pulls no punches when discussing what makes it tick and what’s a giant fail. Read more

  3. Earshot
    Taylor Swift's 'Hunger Games' Music Video Gets Premiere Date

    Taylor Swift's 'Hunger Games' Music Video Gets Premiere Date

    1:26 pm PST 2/8/2012
    • Sophie A. Schillaci
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    The singer will introduce her new clip live on MTV channels across the globe. Read more

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    MTV Sets Premiere Date for Pauly D's 'Jersey Shore' Spinoff Following Revamped 'Punk'd'

    MTV Sets Premiere Date for Pauly D's 'Jersey Shore' Spinoff Following Revamped 'Punk'd'

    12:11 pm PST 2/8/2012
    • Sophie A. Schillaci
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    “The Pauly D Project” debuts Thursday, March 29 following the prank show, to be hosted by Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus and more. Read more

  5. Jimmy Iovine on Sound, Vision and Why He Signed Madonna and Van Halen (Q&A)

    Jimmy Iovine on Sound, Vision and Why He Signed Madonna and Van Halen (Q&A)

    12:02 pm PST 2/8/2012
    • Shirley Halperin
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    “At heart, I’m a second engineer,” says the Interscope Geffen A&M chairman, who is being honored tonight by the Recording Academy's Producers and Engineers Wing. " I learned everything about music and the business from being in the recording studio." Read more

  6. Earshot
    The Beach Boys' Reunion at the 2012 Grammys Gives Fans a Reason to 'Smile'

    The Beach Boys' Reunion at the 2012 Grammys Gives Fans a Reason to 'Smile'

    11:34 am PST 2/8/2012
    • Todd Gilchrist
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    The Beach Boys will reunite to perform at the Grammy Awards, bringing the quintet together on stage for the first time in more than two decades. Read more

  7. Fash Track
    Lady Gaga Reveals Creepy 'Born This Way' Tour Poster

    Lady Gaga Reveals Creepy 'Born This Way' Tour Poster

    10:29 am PST 2/8/2012
    • Elizabeth Snead
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    The pop star had too much wine and decided to leak the image to her "Little Monsters" Tuesday night. Read more

  8. Live Feed
    'The Voice' Vs. 'American Idol': How The Talent Competition Shows Stack Up So Far (Analysis)

    'The Voice' Vs. 'American Idol': How The Talent Competition Shows Stack Up So Far (Analysis)

    6:00 am PST 2/8/2012
    • Michele Amabile Angermiller
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    UPDATED With similar ratings and a common goal (finding the next music star), how does the season 2 NBC upstart compare to Fox's 11-year-old hit? THR investigates. Read more

  9. Earshot
    Watch Video Lana Del Rey, 'Hunger Games' Parodied in New Music Video (Video)

    Lana Del Rey, 'Hunger Games' Parodied in New Music Video (Video)

    9:52 pm PST 2/7/2012
    • THR Staff
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    Chicago comedian Holly Laurent delivers a spot on impersonation of the “Video Games” singer, while delivering lines about Katniss, Gale and Peeta. Read more See All Videos

  10. Van Halen's 'A Different Kind Of Truth': What the Critics are Saying

    Van Halen's 'A Different Kind Of Truth': What the Critics are Saying

    5:41 pm PST 2/7/2012
    • Portia Medina
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    Reviews are mostly positive for the band's studio reunion with original singer David Lee Roth, their first for Interscope Records. Read more

  11. Live Feed
    Simon Cowell Breaks Silence on 'X Factor' Shakeup, Slams 'The Voice' (Video)

    Simon Cowell Breaks Silence on 'X Factor' Shakeup, Slams 'The Voice' (Video)

    4:21 pm PST 2/7/2012
    • THR Staff
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    "How many records have they made, how many artists have they discovered?" he said of his NBC competitor. Read more

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    Nicole Scherzinger Opens Up About 'X Factor' Firing: 'I Gave 110% to That Show'

    Nicole Scherzinger Opens Up About 'X Factor' Firing: 'I Gave 110% to That Show'

    4:20 pm PST 2/7/2012
    • Jethro Nededog
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    After the blood bath that left both female judges and host Steve Jones out for Season 2, the ousted pop singer says she has no regrets. Read more

  13. Lana Del Rey Tour Postponement Rumors Are False, Says Rep

    Lana Del Rey Tour Postponement Rumors Are False, Says Rep

    3:07 pm PST 2/7/2012
    • Jason Lipshutz, Billboard
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    A media report surfaced that claimed the singer had canceled a string of spring tour dates to distance herself from her panned "Saturday Night Live" performance. Read more

  14. Watch Video Grammys 2012: Foo Fighters, Deadmau5, Lil Wayne Band Together for Electronic Tribute

    Grammys 2012: Foo Fighters, Deadmau5, Lil Wayne Band Together for Electronic Tribute

    1:04 pm PST 2/7/2012
    • Portia Medina
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    Also performing on Sunday's show: Glen Campbell with The Band Perry and Blake Shelton, Coldplay and Rihanna and Tony Bennett with Carrie Underwood. Read more See All Videos

  15. Idol Worship
    Nigel Lythgoe: 'The Voice' is 'Feeding' off 'American Idol'

    Nigel Lythgoe: 'The Voice' is 'Feeding' off 'American Idol'

    1:03 pm PST 2/7/2012
    • Erin Carlson
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    The exec producer also takes on "The X Factor," saying Simon Cowell's Fox show could contribute to viewer fatigue. Read more

  16. Watch Video Beyonce Makes First Post-Pregnancy Appearance at Jay-Z's Show (Video)

    Beyonce Makes First Post-Pregnancy Appearance at Jay-Z's Show (Video)

    10:44 am PST 2/7/2012
    • THR Staff
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    The rapper hosted a benefit show at Carnegie hall, performing "Glory" live for the first time. Read more See All Videos

  17. Justin Bieber, Drake, Avril Lavigne and Feist Pick Up Juno Nominations

    Justin Bieber, Drake, Avril Lavigne and Feist Pick Up Juno Nominations

    9:53 am PST 2/7/2012
    • Etan Vlessing
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    Beliebers will be disappointed by the Canadian pop phenom picking up only two nods, and not being scheduled to perform in Ottawa on April 1 at the country's music awards. Read more

  18. Chris Brown, Carrie Underwood and Tony Bennett to Perform on Grammy Awards

    Chris Brown, Carrie Underwood and Tony Bennett to Perform on Grammy Awards

    9:21 am PST 2/7/2012
    • Erin Carlson
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    Alicia Keys and Bonnie Raitt will also pay tribute to Etta James on Sunday's ceremony. Read more

  19. Live Feed
    Watch Video Meet Sketchy Andy, Madonna's Super Bowl Slackliner (Video)

    Meet Sketchy Andy, Madonna's Super Bowl Slackliner (Video)

    8:45 am PST 2/7/2012
    • Erin Carlson
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    An obscure sports star is spotted performing in the Queen of Pop's halftime show. Read more See All Videos

  20. CAA Signs Its First Bollywood Star

    CAA Signs Its First Bollywood Star

    6:50 am PST 2/7/2012
    • Nyay Bhushan
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    Priyanka Chopra, one of India's leading actresses, is also an aspiring singer set to release her debut international album on Universal Music Group/Interscope and Desi Hits! Inc. Read more

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