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Rick Ross opened up a new business venture in Miami that appeals more to his core. The Black Keys released a new EP from in-studio sessions. One Direction’s branding has gone off the charts. These and a few more stories made today’s Music notes.
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The header image is history in the making. Jay-Z, Pharrell and Frank Ocean were in the studio recently. Together. Sitting comfortable. Though, Frank Ocean looked a little more than confused.
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There’s a new book on the way featuring new pictures of Queen’s Freddie Mercury. Head over to Rolling Stone to see some of the rare photos.
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The Black Keys released a new EP today called ‘Tour Rehearsal Tapes.’ It’s work that they recorded live in-studio last year. Where can you get it? Exclusively on iTunes.
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You’ve made it when your face is plastered on teethbristles & mouth sludge* to be sold in retail everywhere. With that being said, One Direction has officially made it.
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What’s the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the name Rick Ross? Right. So you understand why he just opened a new Wingstop in Miami.
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Demi Lovato is going to be on the cover of Teen Vogue’s November issue. Here’s a video from her photoshoot where she offers some pretty outstanding tips on fashion & makeup. Try to ignore that it starts out with llamas though.

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Gucci Man is feeling pretty ambitious. He wants to drop 10 albums next year. Dude, not even Rihanna releases that much work at the same damn time.
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Led Zeppelin’s Robert Planet couldn’t keep his cool at a recent press conference. He lashed out at a reporter who asked if the band had any bigger plans than Celebration Day (a new concert film). He said, “I mean, we’ve been thinking about all sorts of things. And then we can’t remember what we were thinking of. Shmuck.”
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Remember the whole American Idol showdown between Nicki Minaj & Mariah Carey? Stevie Nicks said, “How dare this little girl!…If I had been Mariah I would have walked over to Nicki and strangled her.”
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Here’s Bumpman with ‘Fill In The Blank‘.

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*Toothbrushes and Toothpaste.
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