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Daddy Yankee Gets Emotional in Final Concert Speech: 'A New Chapter Will Begin'

Daddy Yankee performed for the last time in Puerto Rico over the weekend where he shared an emotional speech during the show.#DaddyYankee #LaMeta
Why Did Darius Rucker Switch From Rock to Country Music?

Darius Rucker was popularly known as a member of the rock band Hootie & the Blowfish. He later became a country musician which shocked many fans; find out below why he switched genres.#DariusRucker #CMT
Golden Globes: Did Pianist Chloe Flower Try to Sabotage Michelle Yeoh’s Acceptance Speech?

Pianist Chloe Flower is finally speaking out after the Golden Globes played piano music over Michelle Yeoh's acceptance speech.#MichelleYeoh #ChloeFlower
Imagine Dragons Sarcastically Takes a Dig at Atlantic Records After Passing on Them

Imagine Dragons accepted the Group of the Year Award at this year's Hitmakers Brunch hosted by Variety where he took a dig at Atlantic Records for rejecting them years ago.#ImagineDragons #AtlanticRecords
Avril Lavigne Walk of Fame Star: Rocker Won’t Retire Anytime Soon Based on Speech; Here’s Why

Avril Lavigne hinted at her future in the music industry during her Walk of Fame Star unveiling ceremony.#AvrilLavigne #WalkOfFame
Cher Lashes Out After Microsoft CEO Satya Nardella Tells Women Not To Ask For A Raise But To Instead Wait For 'Good Karma' To Reward Them

Microsoft's CEO Satya Nadella found himself in the hot seat late last week when asked a serious question about pay equality. Currently women generally are earning 78 cents on the dollar to men and so it made perfect sense to ask Nadella how a woman should proceed in business in order to make money. Rather than offering wisdom that the women in attendance could put into use he seemed to be stuck in the dark ages. Not only does Nardella support starting a position at a lower pay rate but he also is against asking for a raise.
President Obama Lays Out Four-Part Combative Plan To Battle ISIS

In recent weeks ISIS has been front and center in the minds of most Americans when the topic of terrorism comes up. This group has been touted as being potentially more dangerous than Al Qaeda and their brutal videotaped beheadings of two American journalists certainly has gotten them exactly the kind of attention that they wanted. On Wednesday, President Obama finally laid out plans to combat ISIS in a prime time speech.