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The Jonas Brothers Have A (Pretty) Face Off With Nerf Guns In The Recording Studio! (PHOTO)
by Byron Flitsch | September 4, 2012 at 8:30 pm

May the best Jonas Brother win! While you spent your Labor Day weekend sobbing over summer's end, then killing the SADZ with embarrassingly large portions of grilled hot dogs (just us?), Joe and Kevin of The Jonas Brothers spent their holiday weekend hardly working hard in the recording studio, AND pointing Nerf Guns at each [...]

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Rihanna Will OPEN The 2012 VMAs By Performing The ‘Cockiness (Love It)’ Remix With A$AP Rocky & ‘We Found Love’
by Tamar Anitai | September 4, 2012 at 7:54 pm

Rihanna will open the VMAs with "Cockiness," and we're FINE with it! Rihanna Navy, STAND UP, and salute Princess Ri, because she's going to be OPENING the 2012 VMAs with "We Found Love" and a brand-new remix of "Cockiness (Love It)" with that pretty motherf***** A$AP Rocky (because Rihanna can make it rain men). So [...]

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Preview Carly Rae Jepsen And Justin Bieber’s New Duet, ‘Beautiful’
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | September 4, 2012 at 7:00 pm

"Beautiful" collaborators Carly Rae Jepsen and Justin Bieber pose together at the 2012 Kids' Choice Awards. OK guys, I'm pretty sure that the internet will soon be spontaneously combusting over this preview of Carly Rae Jepsen and her boss Justin Bieber's new duet, "Beautiful." As in, Carly and Justin singing TOGETHER! At THE SAME TIME. Rejoice! While [...]

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New Songs: Missy Elliott, ‘Triple Threat’ and ‘9th Inning’
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | September 4, 2012 at 6:00 pm

Missy Elliott performs two new songs at the launch of Le Sutra Sparkling Liqueur in Miami Beach. I mean, should we even try to describe our feelings toward Missy Elliott's triumphant return? Like seriously, should we? Because they're pretty much on par with the feelings we'd have if a) we were asked to perform a duet with [...]

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Pink Arrives To Her VMA Rehearsal BY HELICOPTER, Because SHE CAN (VIDEO)
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | September 4, 2012 at 5:00 pm

Pink arrived at her VMA rehearsal in a helicopter. No big. We all pretty much died (in a good way) when we heard that Pink would be performing at the 2012 VMAs, and now that the big night is just a few days away (p.s. have you seen the lights situation yet? It's ridic), we're [...]

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Lil Wayne, Green Day Release Albums; 2012 MTV Video Music Awards Air Thursday!
by Althea Legaspi | September 4, 2012 at 4:35 pm

Welcome to Buzzworthy's "The Week In Pop," where we round up new album releases, talk show musical guests, and TV performances by your favorite pop stars and more (so you don't have to). You guys, it's VMA week!! We're sure you iCal'd it, set a Siri reminder, and canceled any possible plans for Sept. 6 [...]

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Happy 31st Birthday, Beyonce! Now Here’s A GIF Wall Of You Looking Flawless As Always
by T. Kyle | September 4, 2012 at 4:31 pm

Beyoncé's been blowing our minds and melting our faces off with jealousy ever since her Destiny's Child days (SAY MY NAME, SAY MY NAME), but she's also kept us watching rapt for well over a decade with her powerful style, show-stopping performances, relationship with Jay-Z, CUU-TE new baby, and of course, her new-found friendship with the [...]

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Here Are Those Dreamy New One Direction VMA Videos You So Deserve (VIDEO)
by Rachel Brodsky | September 4, 2012 at 3:15 pm

One Direction's Harry, Liam, Louis, Niall, and Zayn slowww things down for the 2012 MTV VMAs. DIRECTIONERS! Welcome to VMAs week! Are you ready? We're unbelievably (unBELIEBEbly?) ready. In fact, after spending the last few days watching One Direction-themed GIFs, slo-mo promo videos, and nearly fainting while listening to them chat about their first time [...]

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Star Spotting: Lady Gaga Anchors Herself With Some New Ink (PHOTO)
by Jenna Hally Rubenstein | September 4, 2012 at 2:00 pm

Lady Gaga got some new ink in the form of an anchor. Oddly, the most shocking part of this photo of Lady Gaga basically undressing in the middle of the street to reveal multiple tattoos is the fact that she's...WEARING A T-SHIRT. You know, like a normal person. In normal clothes that don't resemble THIS. After experiencing [...]

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Buzz Bites (9/4/12): Listen To VMA Performer Alicia Keys’ ‘Girl On Fire (Inferno)’ Featuring Nicki Minaj
by Althea Legaspi | September 4, 2012 at 1:00 pm

Listen to Alicia Keys' premiere of "Girl On Fire (Inferno)" featuring Nicki Minaj. + Alicia Keys is kicking off VMAs week in style. First, check out Alicia's premiere of "Girl On Fire (Inferno)" featuring Nicki Minaj, which she dropped yesterday, then tune in for her live performance at the 2012 MTV VMAs, which air at 8 p.m. [...]

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