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  SPIN.com's Best of the Week

  January 22, 2011 – This week, the Strokes, Kanye West, and Arcade Fire were named headliners for the Coachella Music and Arts Festival, the Kills talked to SPIN about their April album, and R.E.M. dropped the first single from their upcoming LP, Collapse Into Now. …
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  Prince Serenades 'Gossip Girl' Leighton Meester!

  January 19, 2011 – As if the world needed another reason to envy Gossip Girl star Leighton Meester, Tuesday night in New York City the Upper East Side's fictitious Queen Bee was serenaded onstage at Madison Square Garden by Prince! During his 29-song gig at the storied venue, the Purple One randomly pulledMeester onstage -- hey, you can afford front-row seats with her salary -- and no doubt melted her heart by serenading her with a rendition of "I Love U …
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  Prince Kicks Off 'Welcome 2 America' Tour

  December 16, 2010 – "We're taking it old school tonight." This is an extremely pleasing sentiment to hear Prince express early in a set, for a couple of reasons. One is the fact that old school Prince songs remain pretty much without peer, when it comes to the loftiest heights achievable by pop music. …
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  WATCH: Prince Visits 'The View'

  December 10, 2010 – Here's a reason to start DVR'ing The View: Prince dropped by the morning chatfest yesterday to talk about his upcoming string of shows at New York's Madison Square Garden — and the hosts, including Sherri Shepherd, looked absolutely stunned by his surprise drop-in. Watch below. What do we learn from the rare television appearance? …
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  Prince Adds NYC Gig, New Britney Album + More

  December 3, 2010 – Britney Spears has announced that her new album will be out next March. On her Twitter, the pop star posted, "I'm almost done with my new album...I AM IN L-O-V-E WITH IT!" Dr. Luke will be producing tracks for the disc, which he recently said would have a "grimier," "more electronic" sound. …
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  Gaga Smashes Record, New Prince Tour Dates

  October 25, 2010 – Lady Gaga has set a record for most-watched views of her music videos on YouTube, scoring over 1 billion hits for clips like "Telephone" and "Bad Romance." "If we stick together we can do anything," Gaga wrote on her Twitter of the achievement. "I dub u kings and queens of youtube! Unite!" [Hollywood Reporter] Indie-pop group Girls will release a 30-minute six song EP titled Broken Dreams Club November 22. …
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  Prince Announces December Tour

  October 15, 2010 – It's been four years since Prince embarked on an extensive U.S. tour, but the funk icon will return with a string of shows — dubbed the Welcome 2 America tour — in December. …
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  Prince: "The Internet's Completely Over"

  July 6, 2010 – Prince's new album 20Ten may have a name of the moment, but the Purple One is leaving current technology behind in his first British newspaper interview in over a decade, telling the Daily Mirror that not only will the release be unavailable digitally, but that the Web is a thing of the past. "The internet's completely over," the "Purple Rain" singer said."I don't see why I should give my new music to iTunes or anyone else. …
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  LISTEN: Prince Debuts New Track!

  February 26, 2010 – Minneapolis radio station 89.3 FM The Current debuted a new Price song Friday morning after His Purpleness called the hometown spinners to get their take on the track. …
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  Prince Records Fight Song for Minnesota Vikings

  January 22, 2010 – Super Bowl season tends to rile up sports fans -- even pint-size pop stars in tight pants. Minneapolis native Prince has caught football fever, and recorded a fight song for his hometown Minnesota Vikings! Listen to a clip below. Prince, who graced SPIN's cover in July to commemorate the 25th anniversary of his 1984 rock classic Purple Rain, said he "saw the future" after watching Brett Favre and co. …
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