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Joe Lynch / Billboard:
Swedish DJ Avicii Dead at 28  —  YOUTUBE  —  Swedish DJ Avicii, real name Tim Bergling, died at age 28 on Friday, April 20, his publicist confirmed.  —  “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the loss of Tim Bergling, also known as Avicii,” his publicist Diana Baron said in a statement.
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Jem Aswad / Variety:
Avicii Dies at 28  —  Artist, DJ and producer Tim Bergling, a.k.a. Avicii, died this afternoon in Oman, according to a statement from his rep. He was 28.  —  “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the loss of Tim Bergling, also known as Avicii,” the statement reads.
TMZ.com:
DJ Avicii Dead at 28
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TMZ.com:
Kim Kardashian West Launching New Intimates and Shapewear Line  —  Kim Kardashain West is wasting no time in getting back into the clothing industry after announcing the end of DASH — she's already hard at work on her own intimates and shapewear line.  —  Sources close to KKW tell us …
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Alexia Fernandez / People.com:
Kim Kardashian Announces All DASH Stores Are Closing After 12 Years: 'It's Time to Move On'  —  Kim Kardashian West and her sisters, Kourtney and Khloé Kardashian, are saying goodbye to a chapter in their lives.  —  The KKW beauty mogul, 37, announced on her app and website on Thursday …
Discussion: AOL and Cele|bitchy
TMZ.com:
Singer Roberta Flack Rushed to Hospital from Apollo Theater  —  “Killing Me Softly” singer Roberta Flack's performance at the Apollo Theater was cut short Friday night as she was taken by ambulance to a hospital ... TMZ has learned.  —  Roberta was performing a charity concert for the Jazz Foundation …
Discussion: Page Six
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Kourtney Kardashian Like You've Never Seen Her Before  —  It's no news to anyone that Kourtney Kardashian is just as beautiful on the inside as she is on the outside, but for now, she's keeping all eyes on the outside.  In an exciting announcement earlier this week, Kourtney's collaboration …
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Rachel Weisz Has a Big Surprise  —  The 48-year-old actress did same-sex love scenes for her new movie, “Disobedience,” but that's not what's about to shake and stir her marriage to Daniel Craig, a.k.a. James Bond.  —  Rachel Weisz is glowing.  —  That's not unusual.
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Zach Johnson / E! Online:
Rachel Weisz Is Pregnant, Expecting First Child With Daniel Craig
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Oh No They Didn't!
Page Six:
‘Smallville’ actress Allison Mack arrested for role in alleged sex cult  —  “Smallville” actress Allison Mack has been arrested for her alleged role in notorious upstate sex slave cult Nxivm, sources told The Post on Friday.  —  Mack was last seen chasing after the cult's leader Keith Raniere …
TMZ.com:
Man Breaks into Taylor Swift's NYC Pad, Takes a Shower  —  Taylor Swift had a real life version of Goldilocks play out in one of her homes, as an intruder got way too comfortable after breaking into the place.  —  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... Roger Alvarado allegedly climbed up a ladder …
Discussion: Stereogum and Page Six
TMZ.com:
Farrah Franklin Says It's Time for a Full Destiny's Child Reunion  —  Former Destiny's Child singer Farrah Franklin didn't join Beyonce on stage at Coachella, but she's making it clear — she's fully on board for the next reunion ... if the queen will have her.
Discussion: The Shade Room
Maria Pasquini / People.com:
Candace Cameron Bure Claps Back at Troll After Getting Body Shamed for Her Weight  —  Candace Cameron Bure isn't here for people's negative comments about her weight.  —  Responding to a comment left on a sweet picture of the 42-year-old Fuller House star cuddling up with her 18-year-old son Lev …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Christi Carras / Variety:
Ariana Grande to Make Surprise Appearance at Coachella (EXCLUSIVE)  —  Ariana Grande will make a surprise appearance at the Coachella music festival on Friday night, Variety has learned.  —  The performance will occur on the same day the pop star released her newest single, “No Tears Left to Cry.”
EW.com:
Scandal: Who did not survive the series finale?  —  Warning: This story contains major spoilers from the series finale of Scandal.  Read at your own risk.  —  Most of Scandal's fearless Gladiators ultimately got a happy ending Thursday, finally taking down Cyrus and ensuring that Mellie …
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Sylvia Obell / BuzzFeed:   In Creating “Scandal” And Olivia Pope, Shonda Rhimes Changed The TV Landscape
 
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Ashley Carman / Bloomberg:
Spotify reports Q1 revenue up 20% YoY to €3.6B, MAUs up 19% YoY to 615M, below 617.9M est., subscribers up 14% YoY to 239M, and a €168M operating income

Chris Morris / Fortune:
Taylor Swift's new album smashed streaming records; Spotify says it had 300M+ streams on launch day and became 2024's most-streamed album within just 12 hours

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