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Star Spotting: One Direction’s Niall Horan Shows Off His Side Boob. (Because Dudes Can Get Involved In That, Too!) (PHOTO)
by Byron Flitsch | March 6, 2013 at 11:00 pm

One Direction's Niall Horan shows off his (very muscular) side boob! To all y'all who thought that side boob was for ladies only, check out this photo of One Direction's Niall Horan serving some stellar SB! (That's the new side boob acronym we're starting, tell all your friends.) Niall's visible pecs only prove that side [...]

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New Song: Goldroom Featuring Mereki, ‘Only You Can Show Me’
by David Greenwald | March 6, 2013 at 10:30 pm

Goldroom teams up with Mereki on his tropical new jam, "Only You Can Show Me." Only Goldroom can cure our SoCal winter blues. (It's going to rain in L.A. tomorrow, guys! Actual rain!) The Los Angeles producer's sun-soaked latest is "Only You Can Show Me," a thick slice of tropical disco that relies on bongo [...]

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Selena Gomez Rocks A Retro Bathing Suit For Harper’s Bazaar, Conducts Her Interview IN HOOTERS!
by Rachel Brodsky | March 6, 2013 at 10:00 pm

Selena Gomez rocks a fabulous retro bathing suit in Harper's Bazaar. We are really, really glad Selena Gomez is moving into her "post-Disney grown-up phase," because you never know what she's going to say or wear next! Like, one minute she could be strutting around in Vogue-worthy vintage bathing suits, and the next minute she [...]

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New Video: Dillon Francis, ‘Bootleg Fireworks (Burning Up)’
by Luke O’Neil | March 6, 2013 at 9:00 pm

Dillon Francis redefines "Lord Of The Dance" in his new "Bootleg Fireworks (Burning Up)" video. Dillon Francis' dance floor-beckoning track "Bootleg Fireworks (Burning Up)" is a mashup of several signature electronic sounds including his most frequent -- moombahton. So it makes perfect sense that the song's video has the L.A. DJ-producer pulling off nearly every [...]

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Rihanna Instagrams Another Naked Photo In Honor Of Her New Boots (Is It Wednesday Already?)
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | March 6, 2013 at 8:33 pm

Rihanna celebrates her new boots with another naked Instagram. Oh joy! Another naked Rihanna photo! Again. For a moment there we'd almost forgotten what the "Stay" singer's naked butt looked like. Because she HAS actually been wearing clothes recently, what with her new collection of, well, CLOTHING for River Island. That said, it's a great [...]

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10 Things To Know Now: A$AP Rocky Vents, Taylor Swift Won’t Be A Cliché + Nicki Minaj’s Perfume
by Byron Flitsch | March 6, 2013 at 8:00 pm

A$AP Rocky wants to be MTV's "Hottest MC," Taylor Swift fears being cliché, and more! 1.) A$AP Rocky isn't digging his No. 8 spot on MTV's "Hottest MCs in the Game VIII" list. He even called in to L.A.'s Power 106 to vent on how he should have been No. 1. We don't know what [...]

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Male Strippers, Dying Prostitutes, And POP MAGIC All Make The 2013 MTV Movie Awards Best Musical Moment Our Favorite Category
by Michael Depland | March 6, 2013 at 7:00 pm

Anne Hathaway nabbed a nomination for Best Musical Performance. The snow is melting (well, save for that imminent NYC nor'easter), the birds are singing, the flowers are (almost) blooming -- can you tell spring is coming?? And with spring comes, yep, the 2013 MTV Movie Awards! That's right: Now that all of the dudes who [...]

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Video Premiere: Dad Punchers, ‘Tire Swing’
by Luke O’Neil | March 6, 2013 at 6:30 pm

Elliot Babin of Dad Punchers goes for a surf in his new "Tire Swing" video. Between his roles as the drummer for post-hardcore revivalists Touché Amoré and thrashcore band DNF, Elliot Babin has spent a significant portion of the past few years on the road. You can't blame him for feeling a little down at [...]

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New Song: Eve Featuring Gabe Saporta, ‘Make It Out This Town’
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | March 6, 2013 at 6:01 pm

Listen to Eve's empowering new jam, "Make It Out This Town." Don't get us wrong -- we're definitely into Eve's comeback single and video, "She Bad Bad." That said, Eve's latest endeavor, the Gabe Saporta-assisted "Make It Out This Town," is TOTALLY PERFECT and, dare we say it, "Let Me Blow Ya Mind" and "Tambourine"-caliber good. [...]

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Jessica Mauboy, Misha B, Amelia Lily + More: 5 Must Hear Pop Songs of the Week
by Brad Stern | March 6, 2013 at 5:08 pm

It's Wednesday! Time for another round of "5 Must-Hear Pop Songs of the Week"! Each year, singing competitions feature talented up-and-coming artists from across the globe, including "The X Factor," "American Idol," and "Pop Stars." As a result, this week's Top 5 is dedicated to the latest and greatest from reality TV finalists: from newly [...]

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