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Star Spotting: The Wanted Get Dressed Up In Christmas Sweaters, AKA Best Greeting Card EVER (PHOTO)
by Byron Flitsch | December 14, 2012 at 11:00 pm

The Wanted get holiday festive, and this is why we LOVE Christmas! Put two of our favorite things together, like boy bands AND Christmas, and you'll have us in the palm of your hands. So The Wanted's picture of them decked out in holiday attire basically has us swooning and awww-ing at the SAME DAMN [...]

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New Song: The Saturdays Featuring Sean Paul, ‘What About Us’
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | December 14, 2012 at 10:30 pm

The Saturdays call on Sean Paul for an assist on their reggae-tinged track, "What About Us." The Saturdays are preparing for their U.S. takeover, and with a hot new record featuring Sean Paul and a brand-new E! reality series, "Chasing the Saturdays," we're pretty sure it's gonna happen sooner than later. Because are we, as proud American [...]

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New Song: Fort Lean, ‘The Mall’
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | December 14, 2012 at 9:30 pm

Fort Lean really loves the mall, guys. It shouldn't come as a shock that we've got a little thing for Brooklyn-based rockers Fort Lean. You might recall their song "Sunsick" (which is a JAM, by the way) from when we first buzzed about them. Or perhaps it was their cinematic "All The Lights" that turned us into FL [...]

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New Video: Black Veil Brides, ‘In The End’ (VIDEO)
by Michael Depland | December 14, 2012 at 8:30 pm

Watch Black Veil Brides' apocalyptic "In The End" video. Black Veil Brides are in a contemplative mood on "In The End," the first single from their upcoming third full-length, Wretched and Divine: The Story of the Wild Ones. The song's video finds the Los Angeles band performing in the midst of a postapocalyptic wasteland, fighting [...]

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New Song: Bruno Mars Featuring Esperanza Spalding, ‘Old & Crazy’
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | December 14, 2012 at 7:30 pm

Bruno Mars and Esperanza Spalding take us straight back to the '40s on "Old & Crazy." It's no secret that Bruno Mars' musical stylings have always had a taste for the retro (please see: "Locked Out Of Heaven"), but we never thought he'd go all out and release "Old & Crazy," a jingly-jangly, might-as-well-have-been-released-in-the-'40s-style, boogie-woogie [...]

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10 Reasons Why You NEED To Watch ‘VH1 Divas’ LIVE On Sunday, Dec. 16, At 9 P.M. ET
by Michael Depland | December 14, 2012 at 6:28 pm

Here's 10 reasons why you should tune in to "VH1 Divas" on Sunday! We're in celebration mode, guys! It's the end of the year, and there has been so much good stuff to look back on (we could talk about Demi Lovato for like an hour alone, OK?). So let's blow 2012 out with a [...]

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Watch Ed Sheeran, One Direction, And Taylor Swift Sing (And Dance!) Karaoke Together (VIDEO)
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | December 14, 2012 at 5:34 pm

That time One Direction, Taylor Swift, and Ed Sheeran all sang (and danced) karaoke together. Remember when we told you that Haylor (Taylor Swift + One Direction's Harry Styles, KEEP UP) went on a karaoke date? And that they sang Elton John and Kiki Dee's "Don't Go Breaking My Heart?" Well, now there's ACTUAL VIDEO PROOF of the event, and [...]

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New Song: T.I. Featuring Pink, ‘Guns And Roses’ (NSFW)
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | December 14, 2012 at 4:20 pm

T.I. and Pink get emotional on "Guns And Roses." T.I.'s forthcoming Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head drops Tuesday, and really, what better way is there to rev us up for the album's release than by unleashing his collaboration with Pink, aptly titled "Guns And Roses." Because if Pink can't "Get The Party Started," then we don't know [...]

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Star Spotting: Pharrell And Diddy Go Shopping Together, Because Bros Dates Are ALWAYS In Style (PHOTO)
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | December 14, 2012 at 3:00 pm

Pharrell and Diddy went on a shopping bro date. We know, you're all like, "But celebrities shop in designer stores all the time! This is no biggie." And fine, that's true, but there's just a lil' something extra about the sight of Pharrell and Diddy werqueing their American Express Black Cards at Lanvin that makes [...]

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Buzz Bites (12/14/12): Read Rihanna’s Inspirational Letter To Fans
by Althea Legaspi | December 14, 2012 at 2:00 pm

Rihanna shares a handwritten letter to her fans. + Rihanna shared a handwritten letter to her Navy via Instagram. "As we continue this journey together, we'll write new stories, share more laughs... and take not one moment for granted," she wrote. (Idolator) + Rihanna and Bruno Mars will perform on the season finale of "The [...]

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