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Cassadee Pope voted as Season 3 'The Voice' winner (+video)
Cassadee Pope took home the 2012 title in The Voice Tuesday night. Cassadee Pope was a protege of country singer Blake Shelton.
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Grammy nominations 2013: Nods to Kanye, Auerbach, Mumford celebrate diversity of music
The Grammy nominations featured a six-way tie for most nominations with artists like Kanye West, Jay-Z, Frank Ocean, Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, Mumford & Sons and fun. leading the pack.
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Spotify song of the year: 'Somebody I Used to know' (+video)
Spotify song of the year was by Gotye. The runner-ups to the Spotify song of the year: Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe" and "We Are Young" by fun.
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American Music Awards: Justin Beiber wins big and brings Mom (+video)
American Music Awards: Justin Beiber (favorite pop/rock male artist), Nick Minaj (favorite rap/hip-hop artist), and Taylor Swift (favorite country female artist). Other American Music Awards winners included Carly Rae Jepsen (favorite new artist) and Carrie Underwood (favorite country album).
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Billy Joel, Rihanna fight Pandora for royalty payments
Billy Joel, Rihanna fight with Pandora: Billy Joel, Rihanna, and 125 other artists are opposed to a proposed change to US law that, they say, would cut by 85 percent the amount of money an artist receives from Pandora.
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American Idol crowns Phillip Phillips in talented, funny, bizarre finale (+video)
American Idol: After months of competition, American Idol aired its finale on Wednesday night and anointed Phillip Phillips as the winner of Season 11.
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Battleship: movie review (+trailer)
The script of 'Battleship' is as weak as the rest of the film.
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Tupac hologram: Coming to a stage near you? (+video)
Tupac hologram: A hologram of deceased rapper Tupac Shakur caused a big splash at the Coachella music festival. Dr. Dre may take the Tupac hologram on the road.
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If 'Battleship' succeeds, expect movies for 'Ouija,' 'Candy Land'
Before video games and cable television, there was 'Battleship.' This week, the iconic board game hits the big screen in Europe. Will it sink or swim?
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Africa Monitor
How Kony 2012 campaign went viral and focused rare attention on AfricaInvisible Children, through its Kony 2012 campaign against the Lord's Resistance Army, had a strong message, social media, and a strategy for how to channel a youthful desire to be involved.
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Whitney Houston: a singing sensation silenced too soon
Whitney Houston, who died tragically Saturday in Los Angeles, was a child of the African-American church and a trailblazer for black female singers. Whitney Houston, some say, had a 'once-in-a-generation' voice.
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Kanye West edges out Adele, Bruno Mars for most Grammy nominations (video)
Kanye West got seven Grammy nominations, Adele six, Bruno Mars six, and the Foo Fighters also received six nominations. How many Grammy Awards will Kanye West take home in February?
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Opinion: Beyoncé, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Taylor Swift sing a new message of girl power
In July I drove 1,800 miles with only the radio to keep me company. What struck me were the overarching themes of female empowerment sung over the airwaves. Pop music is singing a new tune. Are girls taking the message to heart?
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Culture Cafe
Katy Perry vs. LMFAO for the song of summer"Last Friday Night (TGIF)" faced off against "Party Rock Anthem" for the title of summer anthem in 2011.
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In Pictures: Academy of Country Music Awards
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American Idol Top 13: Paul McDonald introduces JLo to Ryan Adams
America Idol Top 13: On Wednesday night, Paul McDonald chose alt-country Ryan Adams' music and Pia Toscano took on Eric Carmen's 'All by Myself.'
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God's family: There's always room for one more
A Christian Science perspective: In today's changing face of the family, a grandmother reflects on what holds her family together.
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American Idol: Will Pia Toscano survive America's vote? Why judges say, 'yes.'
American Idol Top 12: After some pretty memorable performances from the boys, the Top 12 American Idol girls took the stage Wednesday. Early favorite Lauren Alaina didn't disappoint, but it was Pia Toscano who had the American Idol judges on their feet.
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Africa Monitor
West Africa Rising: Google sees 'ocean of possibilities' south of the SaharaInternet statistics show that sub-Saharan Africa is on the cusp of an Internet boom, and Google plans to be there to reap the rewards.
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In Pictures: Grammy Awards 2011
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In Pictures: People's Choice Awards 2011
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Hey, Soul Sister by Train, Angry Birds top iTunes top music and apps lists for 2010
Eminem and Ke$sha had the best-selling albums on iTunes and the addictive game Angry Birds was the top selling mobile app.
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Justin Bieber wins 4 American Music Awards, including artist of year
Justin Bieber was the night's biggest winner with four awards and the youngest performer ever to capture the entertainer award.
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In Pictures: American Music Awards
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The Big Easy bounces back with its own hip-hop beat
Dance-oriented bounce music, a hip-hop variant unique to New Orleans, is tapped by hitmakers.
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