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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Controversial rapper Nicki Minaj and country singer Keith Urban joined the "American Idol" judging panel on Sunday, as the ageing Fox show seeks to boost its star power and recapture sliding audiences in a crowded TV talent show field. In a decision that divided "Idol" fans, Minaj, 29, known for her outlandish outfits and headline-making performances, and Urban were confirmed by Fox hours before auditions in front of judges kicked off in New York for the show's 12th season. ...
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Over the years, mainstream Nashville country has absorbed the sounds and aesthetics of ’70s and ’80s rock, especially as those styles have disappeared from the pop mainstream. We should be ready for the same thing to happen with ’90s rock. Judging by last night’s CMT Awards, it might already be happening. ...
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He dubbed McVie the “maternal, soulful heartbeat” in Fleetwood MacThe post Watch Keith Urban pay tribute to Christine McVie with live Fleetwood Mac medley appeared first on NME.
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Taylor Swift is continuing her quest to rerecord her first six albums in an attempt to regain control of her catalog — and as a defiant middle finger to Scooter Braun and the private equity firm he sold her masters to. She released Fearless (Taylor’s Version), which included the original album plus bonus tracks and unreleased...
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