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Kid Rock has been given the "Patriot Award" for his efforts in helping troops overseas and in the U.S. The entertainer has helped put together and send care packages to men and women serving in the Armed Forces. The packages include toiletries, cookies, candles, headphones, and Kid Rock CDs and merchandise.



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Jennifer Lopez is featured in the photo spread of the January edition of Complex magazine. Jenny from the Block bares cleavage in one shot, wearing an all white body suit with a plunging neckline. J-Lo also showed off her bod at the American Idol season 14 red carpet event in L.A. on Tuesday. She donned a metallic t-shirt and a leather skirt with a zipper slit.



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Aretha Franklin has opened up about a mix of topics ranging from her upcoming biopic to her place as a feminist icon. In a recent Rolling Stone interview, Franklin explained that she never intended to be a voice for social change, but was happy to help. "I think that's Gloria Steinem's role. I don't think I was a catalyst for the women's movement. Sorry. But if I were?"



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AC/DC's Rock Or Bust was the third highest selling album this week with sales of 172,000. According to Billboard, Rock Or Bust actually sold 174,000 with their formula of streaming and track-equivalent albums.



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Ne-Yo is giving back to the community this holiday season, delivering presents to kids in Las Vegas, Los Angeles and Atlanta. At the Vegas stop, Ne visited his old neighborhood, stopping by the John C. Kish Boys & Girls Club to pass out gifts to over 500 kids. "You might have to work a little bit harder than average for people to really see who you are, and if you're not afraid . . ."



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AC/DC have announced the European dates of their 2015 support tour for Rock or Bust, the band's 16th studio album. The trek kicks off May 5 at Arnhem, Netherland's Gelredome and wraps July 25 at Warsaw, Poland's National Stadium. Drummer Phil Rudd will not be on the tour due to ongoing legal troubles, while guitarist Malcolm Young will also miss it due to bad health.



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Madonna has announced she will tour the globe next year in order to celebrate the 30th anniversary of her 1985 debut Virgin Tour. According to a source, Madonna is still in the very early stages on planning the concerts, which will reportedly take place after she releases her new album. "This is going to be one very special tour," the source adds.



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Keith Urban is in the midst of promotions for the upcoming 14th season of American Idol, and says that this year he's looking to find a star. "First of all, I never think of it in terms of finding the next anybody," he began. "We want to find the first of anyone, and that sort of individualism and uniqueness is what I'm always waiting for with Idol . . ."



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Nicki Minaj is rumored to be romantically linked to Meek Mill, but, during a Monday appearance on Power 106, the rapper said that the two are just friends. "We're friends. He's dope. Shout out to him," said Nicki. "The kid is very busy. I wished him well," she added, regarding the five months that Meek spent in jail. "I hated that he was in jail . . ."



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Roger Daltrey's throat infection has led the Who to cancel its London dates. The band was slated to perform at the O2 Arena on December 17 and 18. Those shows have been moved to March 22 and March 23 to allow Daltrey to recover and rest his voice. A statement from the band explained, "The band and their management wish to sincerely apologise to all ticket holders."



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