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Taylor Swift Duets With Selena Gomez, Justin Timberlake at Final LA Show

Keith GirardAugust 27, 2015

Taylor Swift shared the love with Selena Gomez, Justin Timberlake and other guests at her fifth and final Staples Center Show in Los Angeles. She brought down the house with the surprise appearances and duets with her best buds. She’s currently performing on her 1989 World Tour, and bringing out surprise guests was her way of thanking fans. Gomez appeared on stage first wearing a sexy black outfit....

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Taylor Swift, Alanis Morrisette Pepper LA Show With ’90s Feminist Hit (see!)

Keith GirardAugust 25, 2015

Taylor Swift paid homage at her LA Show Monday night to the original queen of female confessional songs, Alanis Morrisette They sang a stellar duet of Morrisette’s 1995 hit “You Oughta Know.” Swift called the tune the “greatest breakup song of all time.” The song is off Morrisette’s 1995 mega-album Jagged Little Pill. ...

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Elton John Returns to L.A. for Sell Out Show at Staples Center (video)

Keith GirardOctober 5, 2014

Elton John returned to the Staples Center in Los Angeles last night (Oct. 4) as part of his “All the Hits Tour,” and played to a celebrity studded full house for more than two hours. He’s also scheduled to perform tonight (Oct. 5). The concert was his first in Los Angeles in 13 years. spotted in the crowd was Real Housewives star Adrienne Maloof, 52 and boy toy, Jacob Busch, 25. Actor Tim Allen and wife Jane Hajduk also made the scene....

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Rihanna, Chris Brown Finally Keep Their Grammy Date

Keith GirardFebruary 11, 2013

Chris Brown and Rihanna were finally able to keep their Grammy date, after Brown’s brutally assaulted the pop star four years ago and kept both from attending the signature music event. It was clearly a coming out party for the duo and one of the sub-dramas of the evening....

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Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber Duet at LA Concert (Watch!)

Keith GirardAugust 24, 2011

Taylor Swift was swept off her feet by the appearance of teen sensation Justin Bieber at her concert at LA’s Staples Center yesterday (Aug. 23) evening. What would Selena say?...

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Britney Spears Rock 'n 'Rolls' LA Femme Fatale Show (video)

Keith GirardJune 21, 2011

Britney Spears worked it hard for the Los Angeles show on her Femme Fatale Tour, dancing with far more vigor than an earlier clip from a rehearsal, but she was still just a shadow of her earlier self on stage....

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