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Do It Live! 5 Videos that Take a Stand Against Lip-Syncing

February 07, 2012

Say what you will about Lana Del Rey, the pop singer whose recent Saturday Night Live debut Brian Williams called “one of the worst outings in SNL history”; at least she didn’t pull an Ashlee Simpson. So let’s take a break from the whole Del Rey shitstorm and look at a few brave artists who have refused to lip-sync in their music videos.

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