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How Justin Bieber gave SoundCloud a boost

SoundCloud is the fast-rising music hosting service that could threaten the dominance of MySpace. And hosting that Justin Bieber bootleg can't have hurtA month ago, two big pop-music events occurred online. One was Cee-Lo Green's Fuck You, an instant internet smash that vaulted to more than 2m plays via a quickie, follow-the-bouncing-lyrics YouTube clip (since supplanted by a live-action video). The other belonged to 20-year-old Nick Pittsinger, working under the name Shamantis, who slowed down ...

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22:00 on September 30 2010

How Justin Bieber gave SoundCloud a boost

Guardian Music — SoundCloud is the fast-rising music hosting service that could threaten the dominance of MySpace. And hosting that Justin Bieber bootleg can't have hurtA month ago, two b... more info

10:08 on October 1 2010

Justin Bieber’s U Smile Video Premieres

MTV.co.uk News — Justin Bieber’s video for his new single U Smile has premiered online. The clip starts off black and white and features the 16 year old signing autographs for a group o... more info

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