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Ben E King: R&B legend dies at 76 — Ben E King received an award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2012 — R&B and soul singer Ben E King, best known for the classic song Stand By Me, has died at the age of 76. — King started his career in the late 1950s with The Drifters …
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Ben E. King Dies — ‘Stand By Me’ Singer Dead at 76 — BEN E. KING — ‘STAND BY ME’ SINGER DIES — BREAKING NEWS — Soul singer Ben E. King — most famous for his classic, “Stand By Me” — died on Thursday ... according to his publicist. — King reportedly died at his home in New Jersey after suffering a heart ailment.
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Hilary Duff — I've Got Cameras On All My Tinder Dates — I'VE GOT CAMERAS — ... On All My Tinder Dates — EXCLUSIVE — Hilary Duff is the next ‘Bachelorette’ ... of Tinder — she's shooting footage of all her dates setup through the app ... and there's a chance it could turn into a reality show.
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NEWS/ Tia Mowry Says There Will “Probably” Be a Sister, Sister Revival, Talks Babysitting Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen — Sing it with us, everyone! “Sister, SISTER!” — It's been more than 15 years since viewers caught a new episode of the '90s hit series starring Tia Mowry and sister Tamera Mowry.
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Seth Abramovitch / Hollywood Reporter:
Elizabeth Banks' $200 Million Path to Directing ‘Pitch Perfect 2’ — After producing the surprise smash original — and playing more than 70 different characters — the star of ‘Hunger Games’ now hungers for something else: a place among Hollywood's most exclusive club — female directors.
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Prince Records Tribute to the People of Baltimore, Shares Artwork — Prince performs during the ‘HitnRun’ tour at The Fox Theatre on April 9, 2015 in Detroit, Michigan.
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Stephanie Webber / Us Weekly:
Hootie and the Blowfish Reunite to Perform “Hold My Hand” on David Letterman: Watch! — All the feels! It's been 20 years since Hootie & the Blowfish made it big, but they're still incredible live, which was evident when they appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman on Thursday, April 30.
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Lionsgate to Remake Cult Sci-Fi Hit ‘Cube’ (Exclusive) — Roy Lee and ‘Prometheus’ co-writer Jon Spaihts are producing the re-imagining of the 1997 sci-fi thriller. — Cube, the 1997 cult sci-fi hit, is getting rebuilt by Lionsgate. — Saman Kesh, the up-and-coming director who caught …
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Scott Weiland — Butchers ‘Vasoline’ ... Swears No Drugs Involved — Butchers ‘Vasoline’ — Swears No Drugs Involved — EXCLUSIVE — Scott Weiland is adamant he was NOT high on drugs (including heroin) during a botched performance of the STP classic, “Vasoline,” this week ... but admits something was off that night.
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Laura Linney Joining ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2’ (Exclusive) — Yes, that Laura Linney. — Laura Linney, the three-time Oscar-nominated actress known for her dramatic work, is picking up a pair of nunchuks and joining the cast of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2.
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Yung Joc — Arrested in Atlanta After Feeling the Need for Speed — ARRESTED IN ATL — After Feeling Need for Speed — EXCLUSIVE — “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” star Yung Joc just learned a hard lesson ... speeding can open Pandora's Box and land you in jail.
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Allison Takeda / Us Weekly:
Alfonso Ribeiro, Wife Angela Welcome Baby Boy Anders Reyn: Details! — A new heir to the Fresh Prince throne! Alfonso Ribeiro and his wife, Angela Unkrich, welcomed their second child together, a son, on Friday, April 30, at L.A.'s Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, the actor confirms to Us Weekly.
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Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta Star Momma Dee Rushed to Hospital After Car Accident — LOVE & HIP-HOP: ATLANTA STAR — RUSHED TO HOSPITAL — After Car Wreck — EXCLUSIVE — “Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta” star Momma Dee was rushed to the hospital after a scary car accident in Atlanta involving her Uber car service.
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Demi Lovato Responds to Tattoo Artist After “Drunk Ass” Claims: “I Was Simply a Drunken Teenage Girl” — Don't mess with the Demi. Superstar Demi Lovato silenced a tattoo artist via Twitter on Wednesday, April 29, after the artist in question recently accused her of being a “drunk ass” who didn't pay for a tattoo several years ago.
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