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Celebrity Birthdays for May 19 – Pete Townshend, Dusty Hill and More

Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:

Pete Townshend
Age: 67
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter and Musician
Known For: Being the guitarist for the legendary rock group the Who, known for scores of songs like ‘I Can See for Miles,’ ‘Pinball Wizard’ and ‘Baba O’Riley,’ his guitar-destroying antics at the end of their shows, solo singles including ‘Let My Love Open the Door,’ and being on just about every list of the greatest guitarists of all time


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This Day in History for May 19 – Anne Boleyn Beheaded and More

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1536 – Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII of England, is beheaded (More info)

1897 – Writer Oscar Wilde is released from Reading Gaol Prison (More info)


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Kesha Uses Eyeliner on Her Lips

Kesha has always had a unique sense of style, but she took it to a dangerous level at the BMI Pop Awards — literally.

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The-Dream Announces Release Date for ‘Love IV MMXII’ Album

Fans have been waiting with bated breath for The-Dream to drop the fourth installment of his ‘Love’ series, and it looks like it’s coming real soon. The hitmaker has penciled in Aug. 14 as the release date for his new LP ‘Love IV MMXXII.’

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Justin Bieber Battles Against Usher on the Dance Floor at Listening Party

Not only are Justin Bieber and Usher good friends, they are also competitive as well. When the R&B crooner held his one-day run in the off-Broadway production of ‘Fuerza Bruta’ to preview his new album ‘Looking 4 Myself,’ Biebs came through to support his boss.

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Kristen Stewart ‘Dying’ to Work with Robert Pattinson Again

Many successful couples say the secret to keeping the fire burning is not spending too much time together so that absence has the chance to make the heart grow fonder. Kristen Stewart, however, apparently didn’t get the memo.

She says she’d love to make more movies with her boyfriend and ‘Twilight‘ co-star Robert Pattinson — maybe even the film adaptation of the steamy bestseller, ‘Fifty Shades of Grey.’


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Fun. and Hayley Williams Pair Up for Gotye Cover

As acts that seemingly came out of nowhere to score the year’s two biggest hits so far, fun. and Gotye have a lot in common. The guys of fun. have paid tribute to their fellow chart-topper with a cover of ‘Somebody That I Used to Know’ featuring Hayley Williams of Paramore.

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Lil Niqo Channels TV Romances in ‘Television Love’ Video

Lil Niqo, an impressive young — and we do mean young — MC just dropped his ‘Television Love’ video. Unless you happen to pass by a koala holding a basket of kittens, it’s the absolute cutest thing you’ll see all day.

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Adam Lambert Performs ‘Never Close Our Eyes’ on ‘American Idol’

‘American Idol‘ alum Adam Lambert brought his glam fabulosity to the stage on tonight’s (May 17) elimination episode. He performed his new single ‘Never Close Our Eyes’ from his brand new platter ‘Trespassing.’ Oh, Glambert, there are few as stylish as you. And you know what? You always hit the notes, too.

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Rihanna Hooks Up With New York Knicks Star

Sounds like Rihanna has a new “rude boy” in her life. Rumors are spreading like wildfire that the ‘Where Have You Been’ singer has been getting hot and heavy with New York Knicks player JR Smith.

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‘Glee’ Cast Regulars All Returning for Season 4

Oh Internet, you are a coy mistress regarding information, especially when it comes to the status of the graduating cast members of ‘Glee‘ that aren’t Rachel Berry! Rumors abound, based off tweets and comments issued by the actors themselves, that Dianna Agron, Amber Riley and more are no longer on the show.

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50 Cent Hospitalized with Stomach Virus

Rapper 50 Cent is on the mend after he was hospitalized with a stomach virus. Fiddy checked into a hospital on Wednesday (May 16) for treatment but seemed to be in good spirits. After he admitted himself, the ‘Wait Until Tonight’ rapper tweeted a photo of himself flanked by stuffed animals in a hospital bed.

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