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Wiz Khalifa is now one of two artists to reach the two billion milestone. Wiz Khalifa must feel on top of the world. Today’s his birthday. Besides being able to celebrate his birthday with his friends and loved ones, Khalifa’s “See You Again” featuring pop and R&B singer Charlie Puth has surpassed the 2 billion […]
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Frank Ocean’s Blonde, an Apple Music exclusive, sits atop the Pirate Bay’s torrent list shortly after release. Despite a chorus of protests surrounding the destructive nature of Apple Music exclusives, Apple CEO Tim Cook has vowed to continue the practice. But why? We’ve talked a great deal about the tremendously destructive impact that streaming exclusives […]
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iPhone 7 (pictured with protective cover from i-Blason.) Apple is already releasing details about the iPhone 7. Amazon has already published their iPhone 7 accessories page. Here are all the details we have so far. Last updated: 11:30 am PT. Check back for more details as we know them! Apple has just disclosed a number of critical […]
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Jelly Heller was a well-known yet controversial figure in the music industry. The recent news of his passing was met with mixed reactions. But now, one of the figures who had the opportunity to work with this polemic figure told an interviewer that he’s not going lose any sleep over it. In a recent interview […]
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Pandora’s $5-per-month subscription music service is coming… we just don’t know when. Pandora is cooking a cut-rate, $5-a-month on-demand music streaming service, one that could create headaches for established heavyweights like Spotify and Apple Music. But conflicting reports on Tuesday strongly suggest that major label deals aren’t in place to enable the Wednesday announcement. That includes Re/Code, […]
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Nocturnal Wonderland is a lawless pit of drugs and crime! A total of 428 people were arrested at last weekend’s Nocturnal Wonderland, according to official tallies released by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. That’s an increase of more than 100 from last year, and boils down to approximately 1 out of every 60 attendees. The […]
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A judge is now forcing changes to a scary anti-piracy warning in India, one that threatened stiff prison sentences for merely viewing an unauthorized torrent. Saunter onto a ripped-down torrent site like ExtraTorrent or Kickasstorrents in the US, and you’ll get a semi-scary message with the logos of the FBI, US Department of Homeland Security, […]
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Did Radar Online bite off more than it could chew? Radar Online is known for a lot of things in the tabloid world, but factual reporting apparently isn’t one of them. We first reported back in June a laundry list of items supposedly found in Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch by the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s […]
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There are now more than 100 million people paying for streaming music services, with Spotify is easily leading the pack. When will the industry hit 500 million? Streaming music services collectively crossed the 100 million-mark this month, with Spotify, Sirius XM Radio, and Apple Music driving more than 85% of the total. Just recently, Spotify […]
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49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is getting booed at NFL games for refusing to stand for the National Anthem. But the controversial quarterback is also garnering tons of support, with J. Cole and Trey Songz making huge statements at recent shows. After taking a stand against the Star Spangled Banner — or rather, kneeling down — 49ers quarterback […]
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