Discourse & Dischord
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The Good
Beyoncé rocks Atlantic City
Sasha Fierce is back, y’all! Beyoncé performed four shows at Revel resort in Atlantic City over the weekend as part of her Back to Business tour and Blue Ivy’s mom did not disappoint. Check out her performance of Single Ladies and End of Time below. In conclusion, hot damn.
Britney and Jason Trawick film videos for Viddy
Remember Chaotic, the reality series starring Britney Spears and her fiancé, Kevin Federline? The polar opposite of Emmy-caliber? Right. Well, it looks like Brit-Brit has learned from her mistakes. Her new video clips for Viddy are short, sweet, and to the point, revealing tender moments of her relationship with fiancé Jason Trawick. Aw. Follow this link to take a look.
The Bad
David Gilmour evacuates mansion after discovery of WWII bomb
When Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour told contractors to tear down the wall of his East Sussex Mansion, he probably didn’t expect them to find a German WWII bomb hiding underneath. But that’s exactly what happened. Gilmour and his wife were forced to evacuate while the Royal Navy bomb disposal team removed the bomb. So the answer to the question, Mother, will it tear your little boy apart? is Not anymore.
Doc Watson dies
Doc Watson, the legendary folk guitarist, has died at the age of 89 after colon surgery. One of the”if not the”most venerated flat-pickers of all time, Watson was discovered late in life, but went on to record 50 albums and win eight GRAMMY awards. R.I.P.
The Ugly
Shirley Manson kicks man out of concert for punching a woman
There are certain things that Shirley Manson can’t tolerate: stupid girls, sunshine (she’s only happy when it rains), and men beating women. The Garbage singer stopped her show in Atlantic City to kick out a fan who had allegedly punched a woman. Watch the debacle unfold below.
Justin Bieber gets in scuffle with paparazzo
Speaking of fisticuffs, looks like Justin Bieber had a scuffle with the paparazzi this week. And, according to this photo, he lost a shoe in the process. Hopefully all that training with Mike Tyson came in handy.
Miscellany
- Watch the M83 video for Reunion
- Childish Gambino collabs with Beck on “Silk Pillow”
- Wayne Coyne uploads nude Erykah Badu photos to Twitter
- Beliebers overwhelm police in Norway
- Klaxon’s James Righton to marry Kiera Knightly
- Rihanna and Drake get hot and heavy
- John Mayer hits top of Billboard charts
- Against Me! plays first show with Laura Jane Grace
- Bob Dylan awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Ween breaks up
- Listen to Beck and Jack White’s I Just Started Hating Some People Today
- Madonna disses Lady Gaga
- Watch the Watch the Throne video for No Church in the Wild