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7Jan/12Off

Ask Billboard: Are Chart Rule Changes Needed? Readers Respond, Continued

Another round of discussions on Katy Perry's latest push to pass Michael Jackson's Hot 100 record, and how AWOLNATION has set "Sail."
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Mannie Fresh Talks Cash Money, Dr. Dre, Kanye West Collabos & More

After taking a year off to take care of family affairs, Mannie Fresh says he's getting 'back to the basics,' working with such heavyweights as Juvenile, Kanye West and Dr. Dre.
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6Jan/12Off

Wilco Gets Fashion Boost for ‘Whole Love’ Video: Watch

Blogger Tavi Gevinson makes an appearance in the Spencer Tweedy-directed video.
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6Jan/12Off

Selena Gomez Granted Three-Year Restraining Order

A stalking charge against Thomas Brodnicki, 46, was dropped last year.
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6Jan/12Off

Skrillex May Get First Top 10 Album Next Week

The Grammy nominee's "Bangarang" is thumping its way through the charts.
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6Jan/12Off

Photos of the Week

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Common: ‘I’m to Hip-Hop What Obama Is to Politics’

Common returns with a critically acclaimed new album, a TV show on AMC, and a slate of film roles
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6Jan/12Off

Steve Aoki’s Debut: 12 Songs, 12 Videos

He stage-dives in blow-up rafts, collaborates with everyone from Lil' Jon to Weezer's Rivers Cuomo and has a coif and beard so distinctive that he can be identified by mere outline. But while Steve Aoki is already a favorite of electronic dance music (EDM) fans, 2012 will be the Dim Mak label head's breakthrough year.
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Rick Ross Drops ‘Rich Forever’ Mixtape; Recruits Kelly Rowland, Drake & More: Listen

Rick Ross drops his anticipated mixtape, "Rich Forever," and video for "Stay Schemin." Listen here!
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6Jan/12Off

Jason Derulo Fractures Neck, Cancels Tour

Jason Derulo has canceled a UK tour planned for February and March after injuring his neck during rehearsals in Miami this week. The "In My Head" singer was trying an acrobatic move when he "landed directly on his head," suffering an acute fracture to his vertebrae, according to a statement from his label.
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