2011’s music newsmakers: Jay-Z and Kanye West, Lady GaGa, R.E.M., and more

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As 2010 draws to a close, we look forward to another year of music in 2011. We speak with Caryn Ganz, editor of the Yahoo music blog “The Amplifier,” about what she’s expecting from Lady Gaga and Kanye West, along with perennial favorites P. J. Harvey and R.E.M.

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