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- A Diva Birthday: 10 Artists Influenced by Whitney Houston
  
  Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Brandy,Celine Dion,Christina Aguilera,Flaming Features,Jennifer Hudson,Mariah Carey,Monica,Tiffany Evans,Whitney Houston
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  Whitney Houston’s life came to a tragic end on February 11 2012 but if she lived, today would have been her 50th birthday. So, rather than dwell on the negative aspects of her short life, let’s measure her influence on the music industry via the many singers that she inspired with her incredible voice.
  
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- Eminem Performs Medley At G-Shock 30th Anniversary Party
  
  Written by Jeremy Nowell | Filed under Eminem
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  Eminem may not have made his grand return to the music industry just yet, but he has wet his feet with a performance at the G-Shock 30th Anniversary party. The “Not Afraid” rapper had no fear of being onstage again and thrilled audience members with an hour-long medley. Seeing Eminem perform live these days is […]
  
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- Female Sexuality in Music: Empowered or Objectified?
  
  Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Boiling Point
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  Last week, we discussed at great length the effects of ageism and sexism on female artists in the music industry, and highlighted the key relationship between Western patriarchal ideologies and the objectification of female sexuality. Yet, are those women really victims or is there a new wave of empowerment at play?
  
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- Single Cover: Katy Perry – “Roar”
  
  Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Katy Perry
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  Katy Perry continued to gradually roll out her new song, “Roar”, earlier today when she revealed its accompanying single cover. Flaunting her dark hear yet still clearly inspired by the colourful 1980s era, the singer-songwriter is backed by eye of the tiger as she readies her chart return.
  
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- Track List: Iggy Azalea – ‘The New Classic’
  
  Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Iggy Azalea
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  After a year of delays and setbacks, Iggy Azalea has finally finished her debut album, The New Classic. Set to be released in September via Island Def Jam, the record will include 16 songs. However, the hit UK singles, “Work” and “Bounce”, were surprisingly axed from the track list.
  
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- Album Cover: Jason Derulo – ‘Tattoos’
  
  Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Jason Derulo
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  Even in animated form, Jason Derulo still looks as though he is wearing makeup. Shortly after his performance on America’s Got Talent, the colourful entertainer unveiled the cover of his new album, Tattoos, which will arrive in stores in the US on October 8.
  
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- Jason Derulo Performs on ‘America’s Got Talent’
  
  Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Jason Derulo
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  Every time Jason Derulo hits the stage, people instantly put their televisions on mute and just enjoy the dance show. Such was the case on this evening’s episode of America’s Got Talent when the out of breath performed a rendition of his latest surprise hit, “The Other Side”.
  
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- R. Kelly Enlists Alicia Keys for ‘Black Panties’
  
  Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Alicia Keys,R. Kelly
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  Perhaps R. Kelly’s upcoming Black Panties album won’t be a complete embarrassment after all. During an interview with Fuse, the King of R&B, who seems to be weathering a midlife crisis, revealed that the record will feature an appearance by the more mature Alicia Keys.
  
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- New Video: Jessie J – “It’s My Party”
  
  Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Jessie J
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  Jessie J clearly missed the memo that people have resoundingly rejected her new song, “It’s My Party”. Just days after the premiere of the tune, the songbird has followed it with the release of a corresponding video, and the clip is just as basic and uninspired.
  
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- Progression: Turn of the Century R&B
  
  Written by TriniTrent | Filed under Ashanti,Beyonce,Mariah Carey,R. Kelly,TLC,Toni Braxton,Usher,Way Back Wednesday
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  When people talk about the current embarrassing state of R&B, the usually refer to the 1990s as the golden era of the genre. However, many fail to mention the string of quality hits that dominated the airwaves at the turn of the century and the artists who undoubtedly made a serious impact on the music […]
  
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