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Justin Curto / Vulture:
The CMA Awards Are Already a Hot, COVID Mess — Are the country musicians okay? The state of the upcoming CMA Awards raises some doubts. Just under two weeks ago, one of country's flagship ceremonies announced it would be moving forward with an in-person event at Nashville's Music City Center.
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Maren Morris Shows Off Major Leg Arriving at CMA Awards 2020 with Hubby Ryan Hurd
Maren Morris Shows Off Major Leg Arriving at CMA Awards 2020 with Hubby Ryan Hurd
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Chris Murphy / Vulture:
Ummm, No One Is Really 6 Feet Apart or Wearing a Mask at the Live, In-Person CMAs Right Now
Ummm, No One Is Really 6 Feet Apart or Wearing a Mask at the Live, In-Person CMAs Right Now
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Cele|bitchy and Go Fug Yourself
Darlene Aderoju / People.com:
Kelsea Ballerini Performs ‘Hole in the Bottle’ at CMA Awards — and Announces Remix with Shania Twain
Kelsea Ballerini Performs ‘Hole in the Bottle’ at CMA Awards — and Announces Remix with Shania Twain
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Nicholas Rice / People.com:
2020 CMA Awards: Check Out the Complete Winners List!
2020 CMA Awards: Check Out the Complete Winners List!
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Just Jared:
Maren Morris Wins Female Vocalist of the Year at CMA Awards 2020, Dedicates Win to Black Women in Country Music
Maren Morris Wins Female Vocalist of the Year at CMA Awards 2020, Dedicates Win to Black Women in Country Music
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Tomás Mier / People.com:
Thomas Rhett Says CMA Awards with Wife Lauren Akins Is a ‘Date Night for Sure’
Thomas Rhett Says CMA Awards with Wife Lauren Akins Is a ‘Date Night for Sure’
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Joe Cingrana / Listen to Free Radio:
2020 CMA Awards: Dan + Shay ready to welcome Justin Bieber into the Country world
2020 CMA Awards: Dan + Shay ready to welcome Justin Bieber into the Country world
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TMZ.com:
The Weeknd Tapped to Perform Super Bowl Halftime Show — Huge news ... The Weeknd has officially announced he's doing the Super Bowl halftime show in February!!! — ... as long as there's still a Super Bowl in February!!! — The superstar broke the news Thursday morning …
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Jem Aswad / Variety:
The Weeknd to Headline Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show … Pepsi, the NFL and Roc Nation have announced that The Weeknd will perform during the Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show on CBS at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Bay, Fla. on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021. — With more than 45 platinum …
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CBS Los Angeles:
Fire Crews Respond To Beverly Crest Home Of Actor Denzel Washington — BEVERLY CREST (CBSLA) — Fire crews Wednesday responded to reports of smoke coming from a home that property records show belongs to actor Denzel Washington. — According to authorities, smoke could be seen coming …
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Emily Longeretta / Us Weekly:
Nikki Bella: John Cena Reached Out to Brie Bella and Me After We Gave Birth … Cordial exes. Despite splitting after six years together, Nikki Bella and John Cena will always be on good terms — despite both of them moving on. — John Cena and Nikki Bella: The Way They Were
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Samantha Bartlett / Daily Star:
Lawrence Clayton dead: Dreamgirls actor dies after cancer battle aged 64 — The Broadway star who made his stage debut in converted show Dreamgirls and starred in the 2015 revival of The Color Purple, passed away on 2 November — Broadway actor Lawrence Clayton has died aged 64.
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Greg Evans / Deadline:
Lawrence Clayton Dies: Broadway's ‘The Color Purple’, ‘Dreamgirls’ Actor Was 64
Lawrence Clayton Dies: Broadway's ‘The Color Purple’, ‘Dreamgirls’ Actor Was 64
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Darlene Aderoju / People.com:
Dolly Parton Says She'll ‘Never’ Age: 'I'll Look as Young as My Plastic Surgeons Will Allow Me' — “I ain't got time to be old,” says the country star before jokingly adding, “I'm gonna look like a cartoon” — Dolly Parton is redefining what it means to age.
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TMZ.com:
Rapper Mo3 Shot and Killed in Dallas — RAPPER MO3 KILLED IN DALLAS SHOOTING — REMEMBERING MO3 — Rapper Mo3 is dead after being gunned down on a Texas interstate ... TMZ has learned. — Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... Mo3 was shot just before noon Wednesday on I-35 in Dallas …
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Meredith Nardino / Us Weekly:
Katie Holmes Thinks Her Romance With Boyfriend Emilio Vitolo Jr. Can ‘Go All the Way’ … Could he be The One? Katie Holmes is “on cloud nine” in her relationship with boyfriend Emilio Vitolo Jr., a source exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly. — Katie Holmes' Dating History: Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx and More
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Ashley Mitchell / Celebrity Insider:
Julianne Hough Suggests She Felt Like She Did Not Deserve The Luxuries She Had Access To While Dating Ryan Seacrest — Julianne Hough took to social media to share a rather ambiguous message that got her fans thinking she was talking about her ex, Ryan Seacrest!
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Amanda Devlin / The Sun:
This Morning's Holly Willoughby collapses into hysterics over X-rated parsnip and makes rude pic her screensaver — HOLLY Willoughby struggled to breathe as she collapsed in hysterics over a snap of an X-rated parsnip. — The 39-year-old was stunned by the cheeky image sent in by viewer Nadine.
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TMZ.com:
Tyga Sued by Landlord for Unpaid Rent, Trashing L.A. Pad — TYGA SUED YOU TRASHED OUR CRIB & OWE RENT!!! — EXCLUSIVE — Tyga's no stranger to lawsuits — particularly over unpaid bills — but he added a new wrinkle this time, according to his landlord who says he failed to pay rent AND trashed the pad.
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Amy Brookbanks / The Sun:
Strictly's Rylan Clark-Neal forced to miss two weeks of It Takes Two and his Radio 2 show after contact with coronavirus — STRICTLY'S Rylan Clark-Neal has been forced into isolation after coming into contact with coronavirus, The Sun can exclusively reveal.
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Sophie Blackman / Daily Star:
Strictly's Jamie Laing in naked exposé as he walks into livestream totally starkers — Strictly Come Dancing star Jamie Laing sent fans and his girlfriend Sophie Habboo into meltdown when he accidentally walked across the Made in Chelsea star's livestream naked
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E! Online:
The Future of Vanderpump Rules Revealed — E! News has an exclusive update on why filming for the hit Bravo show still hasn't resumed since the coronavirus pandemic — Pour yourself a Pumptini and grab some goat cheese balls, because we've got some Vanderpump Rules news to share.
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Just Jared:
Chadwick Boseman Gets Gotham Award 2020 Nomination - Full List of Nominees Released! — Chadwick Boseman is among the nominees at this year's Gotham Awards. — The posthumous nomination is for his role in Netflix's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom. — The Gotham Awards do not always predict …
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Amanda Devlin / The Sun:
This Morning OAP, 80, reveals she binged on KFC before wedding night sex with Egyptian toyboy husband, 35 — SAUCY OAP Iris Jones has revealed she binged on KFC before wedding night sex with her Egyptian toyboy husband. — The pensioner, 80, boasted about her night of passion …
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