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DJ Ashba was reportedly involved in a fight over Memorial Day weekend caused by his smoking an e-cigarette. TMZ has video of the incident, which purports to show Ashba getting into it with a fellow audience member during Romeo Santos' May 24 performance at the Axis at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino.

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Kendrick Lamar stopped by The Ellen DeGeneres Show for a performance of "These Walls," the latest single from his second album, To Pimp A Butterfly. During the interview portion of the show King Kendrick talked about his recent collab with Taylor Swift on the remix to her song "Bad Blood." "I've always been a fan of hers and she was a fan of my music," he said.

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Laura Bell Bundy has released the music video for "I Am What I Am," a clip filmed in Switzerland and inspired by the classic film The Sound of Music. "There is not another place in nature I feel more connected to my higher source than in the mountains," Bundy said in a statement. Bundy's latest album, Another Piece of Me, is due June 9 via Big Machine Records.

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Jane's Addiction have signed on to headline this year's upcoming Fun Fun Fun fest. The event is scheduled to take place in Austin, Texas between November 6 and 8 at the Auditorium Shores venue. The lineup will also include headlining sets from D'Angelo and the Vanguard, Gogol Bordello and the Wu-Tang Clan.

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An online petition started by Nicki Minaj fans protesting Iggy Azalea's Billboard Music Awards win for Top Rap Song have gained 20,000 signatures. The group of fans, who launched the petition via Change.org, argue that Azalea's "Fancy" was released on February 17, nearly a month before the eligibility date of March 14, 2014.

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Miranda Lambert has been confirmed as the headliner of the first ever NiFi Festival at Kentucky Speedway in Sparta, Kentucky. The fest, featuring three stages and plenty of country's top acts, goes down from August 28-30. Other artists scheduled include Hank Williams Jr., Brantley Gilbert, Jake Owen, Trace Adkins, Joe Nichols and Sara Evans.

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Paramore rocker Hayley Williams has stood her ground in defense of her position as an outspoken feminist. She posted a statement to her official Tumblr page as a response to some critics that find Paramore's biggest hit "Misery Business" lacking in feminist ideals.

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Drake is reportedly in talks with Apple for a $19 million deal with Apple that would make the MC a guest DJ on iTunes Radio amongst other things. News of the potential deal comes via the New York Post, which says that he could be just one of several big name acts set join Apple for their new Apple Music subscription service.

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Gene Simmons has revealed that he fell in love with Diana Ross while still in a relationship with Cher in the 1980s. He said that he broke Cher's heart when he fell in love with her best friend after she suggested he met up with the singer to get tips on choosing her Christmas present.

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Erykah Badu has hilariously laughed off rumors that she is currently pregnant. Rumors of Badu's possible pregnancy began this week with a number of different websites posting pictures of Badu wearing a crop top at a live show and pointing to what appeared to be a larger stomach. "No, just fat," the singer humorously wrote on Twitter in response to the rumors.

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