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» Lady Gaga has a new friend. A ram-a-oh-la-la called Kevin. (Daily Mirror) We suppose you could call it a baa'd romance. Oh ho ho ho. No but seriously it was shorn…

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The amazing dance-with-Britney papier mache head contest is now closed!

We got quite a few entries to our Britney competition. The last week or so in the office has been a bit like this. Fortunately there was nothing disgusting in any…

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A Newsdump for 6 October 2011: From Rihanna taking the tube to work to Olly Murs still being a berk

» Rihanna got the tube to her own 'gig' at the O2 last night. (The Sun) » Brian May would quite like Lady Gaga to front Queen so they can…

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A Newsdump for 5 October 2011: From Beyonce fans causing a commotion to Barlow's hit rate equation

» Beyonce showed up to honour (or, for American readers or members of The Saturdays, 'honor') her mother at the University of Houston, and so did some of her fans. (Daily Mail)…

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Six reasons Jessie J is a perfect judge for The Voice

1. She is good at sitting down. 2. We might find Jessie saying that breaking her foot gives her different respect for people who don't have legs ridiculous in the…

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A Newsdump for 4 October 2011: From Justin Bieber's lunch date to Shakira's record label fate

» Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez have been invited to lunch with the Beckhams, which is nice. (Winnipeg Free Press) » Joe Jonas has taken a huge risk by getting the criminally under-used Lil Wayne to…

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A Newsdump for 3 October 2011: From Rihanna's fans' hatemail to Britney's homeless fan trail

» Some reasonable and not at all mental Rihanna fans have been sending hatemail to the farmer who took exception to her state of undress, while others have asked for…

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Archeo pictures (and music)

It seems as if London-based singer and songwriter and general pop entity Archeo has been a one to watch since the dawn of sight but if a job's worth doing…

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You may now pre-order 2011's most beautiful album

The Sound Of Arrows album is worth the wait. It's out at the end of next month and you can pre-order it on Amazon by clicking here. That is all. EDIT: That's…

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A Newsdump for 30 September 2011: From Olly Murs winning an award to Rihanna's fans getting bored

» JLS, Jessie J and Olly Murs all won awards at the BT Digital Music Awards last night. (BBC Newsbeat) » The forthcoming Michael Jackson Cirque du Soleil show is, perhaps unwisely, being billed as 'Michael…

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