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3 hrs ago | NBC Miami

Miguel's Leggy Leap Goes Awry

The result of Miguel's stage dive was similar to WWE superstar Zack Ryder's finishing move, the "Rough Ryder." While performing his hit song "Adorn" at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday, Miguel attempted to jump from one stage platform to the other.

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7 hrs ago | KJCT

Kicks, hits highlight Billboard Music Awards

Not sure what that means? Well, check out the top five moments from Sunday night's 2013 Billboard Music Awards: The R & B singer accidentally landed on a woman in the mosh pit during a performance of his hit song "Adorn." He was attempting a jump that went wrong.

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Related Topix: Miguel, Entertainment

11 hrs ago | Dallas Observer

"Crazy In Love," Beyonce's Coronation Anthem, Turns 10 Years Old

The blasting horns sampled from The Chi-Lites' "Are You My Woman " ring out, the sound of a jangling cymbal being taken for a walk sizzles under the infectiously catchy purr of "uh-oh, uh-oh, uh-oh, uh-oh- oh no no." The 808 laced drums crack and pop as if they're frying under the hot Texas summer sun.

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Related Topix: Beyonce, Dance, R-N-B, Black Entertainment, Soul, The Chi-Lites, Kelly Rowland, Destiny's Child

Sun May 19, 2013

The Las Vegas Sun

ENCORE: Prince, Chris Brown, Will.I.Am, Strahan

Superstar Prince joined a party of nine, including his three bodyguards, for late-night eats at Society Cafe in Steve Wynn 's Encore.

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Related Topix: Dance, Chris Brown, Pop/Rock, Acoustic, Steve Wynn, Think Like a Man, Las Vegas, NV, Games, Blackjack

WHDH

Minaj wins, Mars performs at Billboard Awards

Nicki Minaj, who is set to perform with Lil Wayne, won the first award for top rap artist, beating out Drake, Flo Rida, Pitbull and Psy.

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Related Topix: Rap, Lil Wayne, Pop/Rock, Celebrities, Country, Hot Chicks, Taylor Swift, Maroon 5, Dance, Carly Rae Jepsen, One Direction, Entertainment

Mediaite.com

Kanye West Rocks And Shocks Audience With 'Black...

Kanye West returned to SNL tonight, in anticipation of his new record "Yeezus," confounding his audience with a pair of thrilling, proto-punk-sounding tracks called "Black Skinhead" and "New Slaves". The first performance featured West giving some primal screams and chanting lyrics over a pulsing tribal beat and Suicide-like electro-rock punk ... (more)

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Black Entertainment, Kanye West, Television

KHOU-TV Houston

Seen and heard at the Cannes Film Festival

In the Coen brothers' "Inside Llewyn Davis," Justin Timberlake sings music set to a very different beat than "Suit and Tie." Timberlake plays a bearded pop folkie in the film, which was to premiere Sunday night at the Cannes Film Festival, about the music scene of early 1960s Greenwich Village.

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Related Topix: Movies, Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Justin Timberlake, Greenwich Village (New York, NY), New York, Boat Disaster

Perez Hilton

Kelly Rowland Nears X Factor Deal! New Judges Panel To Be Announced Monday

Although the only two folks confirmed to be returning to the X Factor judges panel for the reality competition's upcoming third season are Simon Cowell and Demi Lovato , it appears that this will all change on Monday afternoon - as that's when the two latest recruits will be announced! We start x factor auditions in charleston on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Kelly Rowland, Black Entertainment, R-N-B, Destiny's Child

Monsters and Critics

Music therapist Emeli Sande

The 'Next To Me' singer originally studied neuroscience before her music career took off and although she is thrilled with how things have turned out, she hasn't ruled out combining the two fields in the future.

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Related Topix: Dance, Emeli Sande

Sat May 18, 2013

KING-TV Seattle

Macklemore, Ryan Lewis join Nature Conservancy's 'All Hands on Earth'

Seattle duo Macklemore and Ryan Lewis have joined several other artists in supporting the Nature Conservancy's "All Hands on Earth," a worldwide movement that encourages people to take small steps to take care of the planet.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

USA Today

On the Verge: Emeli Sande blasts toward breakthrough

F amous fam ily, sort of: British singer Emeli Sande got her first taste of fame when she and her parents moved from her mother's native England to the rural town of Aberdeenshire in northern Scotland.

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Related Topix: Dance, Emeli Sande, Pop/Rock, Adele, The Beatles, Trance, Music, Entertainment

Contra Costa Times

Jinho Ferreira: If enough cared about the violence in Oakland, it would be stopped

A crime scene technician, right, searches a purse at the scene of a homicide near the intersection of 12th and Peralta Streets on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, in Oakland, Calif.

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Related Topix: Oakland, CA, Violent Crime, The Streets, Opinion

Detroit News

Review: Sparks fly when Baz Luhrmann meets Jay-Z on 'Great Gatsby' CD?

'The exhilarating ripple of her voice was a wild tonic in the rain.' Daisy Buchanan from 'The Great Gatsby' gets to be reincarnated on the film's soundtrack under the guise of artists such as Beyonce, Lana Del Ray, Sia and Florence Welch.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Rap, Jay-Z, Black Entertainment, Drama Movies, The Great Gatsby, Beyonce, Dance, R-N-B, Entertainment

KURB-FM Little Rock

"Billboard" Music Awards Air Live from Vegas Sunday

Star-studded collaborations are on tap for Sunday night's Billboard Music Awards, airing live on ABC from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

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Related Topix: Celebrities, Country, Hot Chicks, Pop/Rock, Taylor Swift, Dance, Pitbull, The Up, Carly Rae Jepsen, Fun, New-Wave, Maroon 5

Mi2n

HDot Releases New Single 'I Am Me'

Email: smccauley@mondotunes.com Website: http://www.mondotunes.com The musician known as HDot has released her newest official single, titled, 'I Am Me.' The song is a dancehall anthem with a hip hop heart that features HDot at her finest.

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Related Topix: Infinite Mass

HipHopDx

[News] Sugarhill Gang's "I Want My Name Back" DVD Release Date & Trailer

The Sugarhill Gang's disputes with Sugar Hill Records over identity theft and unpaid royalties are the subject of a new documentary.

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Related Topix: The Sugarhill Gang, Naughty by Nature, Rap

Fri May 17, 2013

WNEM-TV Saginaw

'The Voice' brings back Aguilera, Cee Lo Green

The NBC singing contest said Friday that Christina Aguilera and Cee Lo Green will return for "The Voice" Season 5, joining Adam Levine and Blake Shelton.

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Related Topix: The Voice, Entertainment, Television, Cee Lo Green, Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV

Hypebeast.com

The Weeknd - Kiss Land/John Carpenter

New music from Toronto's favorite dreaded crooner comes in the form of a trippy two-track ride: "Kiss Land/John Carpenter." Having given fans a snippet of "John Carpenter" earlier this week, The Weeknd now unveils the full version of the song in a smooth transition from the previously unreleased "Kiss Land." The first part of this seven-minute ... (more)

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MuchMusic.com

Get ready for Monday's Will Smith Movie Marathon with this playlist

MUCH is celebrating the long weekend with one of movie and TV's freshest actors ever.

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Related Topix: Short, Independence Day, Will Smith, Comedy, Thriller, I, Robot, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Black Entertainment, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Entertainment, Science Fiction Movies, Television, Celebrities, Science / Technology, Robots

The New Zealand Herald

P-Money gets back to his roots

Money tells Lydia Jenkin how his move to New York has brought back memories of the music he loved as a kid Pete Wadams, better known as P-Money, is feeling pretty thankful for the opportunities life is offering at the moment.

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Related Topix: P-Money, Black Entertainment, Talib Kweli, M.O.P., Mobb Deep, Oceania, New Zealand, World News