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Will.i.am Goes Back in Time

The Star Drops His 'Bang Bang' Video

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T.I. and Lil Wayne: Back Together

The Dynamic Duo Drop 'Wit Me'

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Kelly's New Partner in Crime

Move Over Beyonce, Rowland's Teaming Up With Another Music Great

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Mary J. Blige Hit With $3.4 Million Tax Lien

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Mary J. Blige is in financial trouble once again and the amount is no small change.

According to TMZ, the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul has been hit with a $3.4 million tax lien from the IRS. This amount adds to the $900,000 she still owes to the state of New Jersey.

Apparently MJB failed to pay income taxes from 2009 to 2011. For 2009, she owes $574,907.30; for 2010, she must pay $2,203,743.53; and for 2011, the amount equals $647,604.60. Her total tax bill equals $3,426,255.43.

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T.I. Taps Lil Wayne for 'Wit Me'

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T.I. and Lil Wayne are teaming up once again, only this time they're not out to "Ball." The rapping duo join forces for "Wit Me."

Released by Tip, the bouncy track commences with Weezy talking about what else: a woman's nether regions. "Put my d--- in your face/ Put my gun in your purse/ Put my work in your p----/ B---- don't come on the work," he raps.

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Wale Releases New Song, 'LoveHate Thing'

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Sometimes your enemies are closer than you think, and such is the case for Wale, who's talking about just that on his new track, "LoveHate Thing."

The soulful song, which is the second single from his third album, "The Gifted," details the Maybach Music Group rhymer's troubles with friends who wish for his downfall as he rises to the top.

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The-Dream Teams Up With Kelly Rowland for 'Where Have You Been'

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The-Dream is gearing up to release his fifth studio album, "IV Play," on May 28 and before he does that, the singer is making sure to give fans some new music to listen to. "Where Have You Been" is his newest offering, which also features Kelly Rowland, his Lights Out tourmate.

"Promise me you'll make me better/ Promise me you're here for me/ Can you love me for what I am / Love me for what I can be," the Radio Killa coos. "You're nothing like the other girls."

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Will.i.am Goes Back in Time in 'Bang Bang' Video

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Will.i.am is usually all about the future. During his award show performances, he tends to wear some out-of-this-world attire, looking like he just stepped out of a time machine. However, for his newest visual for "Bang Bang," the rapper-producer takes it back -- way back.

The vintage black-and-white clip finds will dressed in a top hat and tails surrounded by a full band. "I love her, can't leave her/ Forever I always need her/ She lied but I believe her/ Lovesick I got that fever," he rhymes on that retro track.

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Miguel and Fan Are 'Okay' After Crazy Kick at 2013 Billboard Music Awards

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Last night at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards, all the talk wasn't surrounding who walked home with the top honor; it was centered on Miguel kicking a fan during his performance of "Adorn."

As he belted out his vocals, moving about the stage, no one could have guessed what would happen at the end of his set. The singer tried to jump from one side of the stage to another, a pit of people under his soaring body. What happened next was the worst thing viewers at home and the people in the pit could imagine: Miguel drop kicked a woman and hit another one on the way down.

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Mario Announces Nicki Minaj Collaboration, 'Somebody Else'

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R&B crooner Mario has been relatively quiet on the music front for some time but fans are in for a treat. The Baltimore native will debut his new single, the Nicki Minaj-assisted "Somebody Else" next week.

He hopes the Polow Da Don-produced track "breathes new life into R&B." Mario wrote a handwritten note on his official website, which detailed the direction he's taking his life in at the moment.
"Nothing can explain the excitement in my heart at this point & time in my life," he wrote. "I have changed so much as a man, artist, & creator, and I realize more and more everyday that it's not about me. It's about me doing what GOD wants me to do; change the world with my GIFT."

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