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Gunplay Promises Debut Album For Spring 2013

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by  SEAN RYON posted  November 30, 2012 at 5:30PM PST  |  Gunplay says his debut LP will drop in the spring 2013. Even though  Gunplay  is still on house arrest after his armed robbery charges , that isn't keeping the MMG artist  from making music. Now, in a recent interview with HipHopWired , the controversial rapper says he has a time frame for his studio debut. Although he doesn't have a title or lead single for his impending Def Jam debut, the Texas rapper revealed that fans can expect to hear his LP in the spring of 2013. "We don't have [a release date] yet, I know it's going to be spring, [of] next year," he promised. Gunplay also discussed his recent house arrest situation and how he's learned from his actions. He said that it's made him weigh the smaller things in life on a more important scale, and that it will ultimately have, "a positive outcome." "Hindsight is always 20/20," he said. "I defin...

Bobbi Kristina Will Make Singing Debut On 'Houstons': Watch Now!

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'Being her daughter is a huge blessing, but also a curse at times,' she says of her late mother on 'The Houstons: On Our Own' clip. Bobbi Kristina in "The Houstons: On Our Own" The moment fans of the Lifetime reality show "The Houstons: On Our Own" have been waiting for is finally here. Bobbi Kristina, after months of speculation that she would indeed follow in her late mother Whitney Houston's footsteps, will let the world hear her sing. The new episode teaser, released exclusively to MTV News, shows the budding chanteuse in a private meeting with Ricky Minor, former producer and musical director for her mother's iconic performance of "The Star Spangled Banner" at Super Bowl XXV in 1991. Get More: Music News "Ricky Minor is a music director and producer," Bobbi says in the clip. "He did my mom's 'Star Spangled Banner' Super Bowl version, of course, and he did 'American Idol....

Radiohead Teams With Fans to Create Concert Video for Charity

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'They are really open to a grassroots approach,' says fan who supervised project Thom Yorke and Jonny Greenwood of Radiohead. David Wolff - Patrick/WireImage By   Andy Greene November 30, 2012 3:15 PM ET                                                                                                                               Radiohead 's two-night stand at New York's Roseland Ballroom in September 2011 was a major event for the band's army of super-fans. It was the first opportunity for an American audience to see the group perform with drummer Clive Deamer and the first chance to hear new songs from  The King of Li...

Rapper Pharrell Is Selling His Miami Apartment . . . For $16MILLION

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Rapper/producer Pharrell is selling his Miami penthouse apartment – for $16.8 MILLION – more than most MANSIONS in Miami. But it’s not just a regular ole apartment. It’s a 9080 square-foot, tri-level one with 360 degree views of the ocean, 5 bedrooms and 6.5 baths. There’s also a pool, movie theater, and multiple terraces. B-13 Peer Review via  MTO Pharrell Recaps His First Book Signing & Discusses Interviewing Jay-Z 10 Years Later: Pusha T Looks Back at the Clipse Debut ‘Lord Willin’

Kevin Clash Escapes The Possibility Of Jail Time

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The accuser count is up to four in the number of men who have come forward with claims of underage sexual relations with  former Elmo puppeteer  Kevin Clash . Two unnamed accusers have brought light to their allegations in addition to criminal-psychology student  Cecil Singleton  and aspiring model  Sheldon Stephens . Fortunately, Clash has caught a break. Related:  Kevin Clash’s Accuser Looks To Reverse Settlement, Stands By Claim According New York state law, child sex-assault victims have from age 18 to 23 to present their cases before reaching a statute of limitations. All four accusers missed their prosecution deadlines by a couple of months,  reports  the  NY Post . “The police told me it was out of their hands,” Singleton explained. “They said if it were up to them, they would have arrested him already.” The Harlem resident, who has filed a $5 million lawsuit against the actor, says Clash deserves to go to pris...

B-13 Peer Review Presents: A Moment In Rock History The Incomparable, The Legendary

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Queen Of Rock: Mrs. Tina Turner Born on November 26, 1939 in Nutbush, Tennessee Tina Turner became a star performing with husband,  Ike Turner . She divorced him in 1978, after years of abuse, and reinvented herself as a solo performer. She's had a number one hit with "What's Love Got to Do With It," acted in a Mad Max film, and recorded a James Bond theme. Now semi-retired, she still tours and enjoys her position as rock royalty. "There is no strict regimen that says when you are in your late 40s you cannot wear a minidress." – Tina Turner Profile Singer. Born Anna Mae Bullock on November 26, 1939 in Nutbush, Tennessee. Turner is of African American, Navajo, and Cherokee ancestry and was raised in St. Louis by her mother. It was there that she met rock and roll pioneer  Ike Turner . The two achieved considerable success as a rhythm-and-blues vocal duo and became known for their electrifying stage and television performances. However, a...

Chris Brown Deletes Twitter After Distasteful Remarks Toward Female Comedian

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Singer engages in nasty exchange over his relationship with Rihanna. By Reggie Ugwu Posted: 11/26/2012 10:09 AM EST Filed Under   Music News ,  Rihanna ,  Chris Brown After engaging last night in a vulgar back-and-forth with a female comedian on Twitter,  Chris Brown  has deleted his Twitter account  entirely. The controversy-courting pop star fled the social network after hurling a series of extremely graphic and off-color sexual insults at Houston-based comedian  Jenny Johnson , who started the exchange  with her own shot at Breezy's character. Sunday afternoon, Brown took to Twitter complaining about how he believes he's aged. "I look old as f---! I'm only 23," he wrote.  Johnson, who follows Brown and has made something of a habit of criticizing him ever since his 2009 conviction for aggravated assault against Rihanna, took the momentary display of vulnerability as an opportunity to hit him with a ver...