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By Kerensa Cadenas on April 4, 2014
It’s that time of year again for brutal heat, half-dressed hotties and the best musicians in the world. If you’re there, see Outkast for us, please? Take a look back at past Coachella headliners including legendary pop stars, rock gods and rap royalty.
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By Kerensa Cadenas on December 30, 2013
The Oxford Dictionary named “selfie” as word of the year. And what a year it has been for the selfie, a new craft honed to perfection, and none have perfected the art better than some of our favorite celebrities. We’ve seen them hamming it up for the camera in various states of undress, costumes and facial expressions. And many of the pictures aren’t too far from many of them before the fame.
Will the selfie be over in 2014? We doubt it! Check out some of our favorite selfies from the year.
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By Brittany Carson on November 12, 2012
It’s time for the American Music Awards and the nominees and performers are heating up the competition with record sales and chart-topping hits. Snakkle unearthed some choice before they were stars photos of some of the current and past nominees, can you figure out who is who?
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By Tara Bennett on September 6, 2012
MTV brings the summer of 2012 to a close with the live 29th annual MTV Video Music Awards on September 6 at 8/7c pm. As usual, the nominee list is a who’s who of the music industry elite with Rihanna and Drake at the front of the pack each with five “Moonman” nods. Always a wild TV party, the VMA ceremony also actually celebrates music (which was the cornerstone of the cable channel back in the day), so expect performances by Rhianna, One Direction, Pink, Green Day and a whole lot more.
With the stars ready to belt out their songs and tear up the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Snakkle was curious about how well you know this year’s crop of nominees? We’ve assembled a visual photo feast featuring some of the biggest noms before they became global music sensations. Can you name them correctly?
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By Erin Fox on May 18, 2012
The 2015 Billboard Music Awards, hosted by Ludacris (again!) honors the best and brightest artists that grace the top of the Billboard charts throughout the year. Superstars like Taylor Swift and Jennifer Lopez and the Kardashian-Jenners were there, and Snakkle wanted to see what these musicians and past nominees looked like before they were strutting their stuff onstage and inspiring millions with their hit tunes.
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By Lisa Angelo on May 17, 2012
Why yes, there was a My Little Pony movie. What other masterpieces spawned from your childhood toy box? Click on, dear reader.
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By Tara Bennett on April 16, 2012
You never know what’s going to happen when musicians get together in the recording studio. Sometimes the most unlikely collaborators end up making sweet music together, while surefire pairings end up falling flat. Snakkle takes a look at some of the most interesting, entertaining, and just plain unfortunate musical mashups in recent pop history.
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By Brett Singer on April 10, 2012
Every year, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Annual Festival hosts some of the biggest music acts from today and years past. This year’s lineup is a typically amazing and diverse selection, including the Black Keys, Pulp, Madness, Squeeze, Feist, Firehose, Florence + the Machine—plus Radiohead, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg, and dozens more. The annual fest also brings out many celebrities, offering them the chance to let their hair down while they listen, thanks to the laid-back California vibe. Which stars showed their musical mellow side at Coachellas gone by? Let’s find out!
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By Elizabeth Perkins on February 20, 2012
Rihanna, born Robyn Rihanna Fenty, has accomplished more in her 27 years than most performers dream of accomplishing in a lifetime. Let’s take a look at some of the multiplatinum artist’s performances (and most successful songs), and craziest fashions to celebrate! We can’t wait to see what she does and wears next!
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