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Jay-Z, Jennifer Lawrence, President Obama top Time's 100 Most Influential list

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Along with expected political figures like President Barack Obama (appearing for the eighth time; wife Michelle also holds a slot) and Vice-President Joe Biden, Time also singled out power couple Beyonce and Jay-Z, Oscar winners Jennifer Lawrence and Daniel Day-Lewis, musicians including Justin Timberlake, Christina Aguilera and Frank Ocean, television stars like "The Mindy Project's" Mindy Kaling and "Breaking Bad's" Bryan Cranston, and entertainers from other countries such as Bassem Youssef, dubbed the Egyptian "Jon Stewart," who is under investigation in that country for his political satire.

 

Grammys 2013: Fun., Mumford, Gotye lead a newer generation

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Mumford & Sons earns the top honor with album of the year for 'Babel,' while other awards go to younger acts including Fun., Gotye and Frank Ocean... Grammy Awards voters gave their top honor to British roots music band Mumford & Sons for their album "Babel" on Sunday at the 55th awards ceremony.

 

All eyes on Frank Ocean as Grammy Awards approach

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Everybody's thinkin' about Frank Ocean. Ocean is a cause celebre and the man with the momentum as Sunday's Grammy Awards approach. One of six top nominees with six nominations apiece, the 25-year-old R&B singer turned cultural talking point will have the music world's attention.

 

Why Chris Brown Won't Go Away

Chris Brown can’t seem to stay out of trouble. The pop star bad boy allegedly got into scuffle with Frank Ocean’s crew at a recording studio on Sunday. Reports vary as to who threw the first punch, but Frank Ocean may not be able to perform at the Grammys due to injuries he received during the brawl.

 

Music review: Frank Ocean’s ‘Channel Orange’

When Frank Ocean addressed speculation about his sexuality last week, the declaration on his Tumblr page felt lyrical. “Time would glide,” the R&B singer wrote, eloquently transporting us a few summers back to when he met his first love — a man.

 

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