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Katy Perry’s ‘Unconditionally’ Lyric Video Will Leave You Naked And Crying In A Natalie Imbruglia Sort Of Way
by Rachel Brodsky | October 21, 2013 at 4:15 pm

Hope you like crying naked on the floor... You know how loving someone usually means letting your guard down? Yeahhhh, file that under "easier said than done." In reality, actually letting your guard down feels like that Natalie Imbruglia line from the song "Torn": "I'm all out of faith/ This is how I feel/ I'm […]

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Beyonce Goes BASE Jumping Off Of Auckland’s Sky Tower, Takes One Step Closer To Superwoman Status (PHOTOS)
by John Walker | October 21, 2013 at 3:15 pm

Literally wouldn't have batted an eye if the cable was 'shopped out. Look, up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a mythical goddess-like being from the golden realm sent to deliver us from basic peasantry! OK, technically it's Beyoncé taking the cable-controlled SkyJump freefall off of the Sky Tower in Auckland, […]

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Star Spotting: Harry Styles Plays Shirtless Volleyball, Because Sometimes We Deserve Nice Things (PHOTOS)
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | October 21, 2013 at 2:00 pm

For once, you're encouraged to inappropriately gawk at Harry Styles. Known for his tighter-than-a-lady's skinny jeans, perfectly worn-in leather boots, shaggy hair, and all-black-everything always, we sometimes forget that One Direction's Harry Styles is also into doing straight-up "bro" things like, say, playing sports! Namely, a rousing game of (#PRAISE ALL THAT IS GOOD) shirtless volleyball on the […]

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Buzz Bites (10/21/13): Nathan Sykes + The Wanted Sang ‘Heart Vacancy’ To Ariana Grande Live In Los Angeles!
by Althea Legaspi | October 21, 2013 at 1:00 pm

We're definitely filing this under "Why can't this happen to us?!" + Watch a shy Ariana Grande get serenaded by boyfriend Nathan Sykes and his bandmates from The Wanted during their Los Angeles tour stop on Friday. They sang "Heart Vacancy," and the clip deserves all of the #awwwws. (Just Jared Jr.) + Although last night's Yeezus Tour stop […]

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MTV Artist To Watch: Meet Electro-Dance Duo Disclosure + Download Disclosure’s ‘Latch (T. Williams Remix)’
by Luke O’Neil | October 21, 2013 at 10:00 am

Meet your new electronic dance obsession: Disclosure. While we can get lost in a club banger every now and again, is it too much to ask for a little emotion in our dance music? Fortunately, Disclosure, the duo composed of Guy and Howard Lawrence, two brothers from Surrey, England, have been delivering a mix of […]

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Star Spotting: Selena Gomez Pretty-Cried Because She Couldn’t See Her Brooklyn Selenators! (PHOTOS)
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | October 18, 2013 at 10:00 pm

Do NOT make Selena Gomez cry! We can't take it! Do NOT wrong Selena Gomez, y'all. No, it's not because she'll kick your f***ing ass, although we're not saying she couldn't. She'll do something MUCH worse: bawl her eyes out and make you feel REALLY bad about whatever it is you did to hurt her […]

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Rihanna’s ‘What Now’ Remix: DJ Reflex Puts A Grimy, EDM Spin On Ri’s ‘Unapologetic’ Track
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | October 18, 2013 at 9:30 pm

Rihanna's "What Now" gets an epic EDM remix, courtesy of DJ Reflex. You might know Rihanna's "What Now" as a slow and somber song off her Unapologetic disc. But no more! Turns out DJ Reflex, Rihanna's Roc Nation-mate, has just unleashed a brand-new EDM-enhanced "What Now" remix, infusing new life into the once-melancholic ballad. Listen to […]

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How Can You Tell If Justin Bieber’s New ‘All That Matters’ Lyric Video Is Hitting On You?!
by John Walker | October 18, 2013 at 8:34 pm

Is this song about you or me? Awkwarrrrrd... Oh, oh! Just as sure as the stars in the sky, Justin Bieber is back with a lyric video for the #MusicMondays track, "All That Matters," released earlier this week. While it's nothing like that grainy D.I.Y. video we saw a few days ago -- i.e., we […]

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Listen To Kelly Clarkson’s Insta-Christmas Classic: ‘Underneath The Tree’
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | October 18, 2013 at 7:30 pm

Kelly Clarkson is the Christmas gift that keeps on giving. BRR!! It's a chilly 66 degrees in NYC today (clearly I haven't properly mourned the loss of fall), but while I continue to wear open-toed shoes like it ain't no thang, Kelly Clarkson's dedication to Christmas is still unwavering. Just yesterday, Kel unleashed her velvety […]

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Watch Fifth Harmony Go ‘Live From MTV’ On Oct. 22 + Vote For Your Favorite ‘Better Together’ Track!
by John Walker | October 18, 2013 at 6:30 pm

Don't miss the ladies of 5H performing and answering YOUR questions live! Fifth Harmony fans worldwide, stop what you're doing! (We're gonna guess... Photoshopping pictures of Ally, Camila, Normani, Dinah Jane, and Lauren onto the backs of some unicorns galloping majestically down a rainbow? Yeah, that can wait.) To celebrate the release of their Better […]

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