November 2010 Things That Happened
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A royal engagement, Rihanna and Drake, and Tangled were just a few of the things we were talking about a decade ago this month.
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Kesha scored her second No. 1 of the year with “We R Who We R”:
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While Rihanna and Drake went No. 1 with “What’s My Name?”:
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Meanwhile, the Black Keys had the No. 1 alternative song in the country with “Tighten Up”:
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Speak Now by Taylor Swift was among the No. 1 albums for that month:
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Rihanna dropped her fifth album, Loud…
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…and Nicki Minaj dropped her debut album, Pink Friday:
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Vanessa Minnillo and Nick Lachey announced that they were engaged:
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Prince William announced that he was engaged to Kate Middleton and that they would get married the next year:
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Prince William and Kate’s engagement announcement was immediately compared to Prince Charles and Princess Diana’s announcement — as William proposed to Kate with Diana’s sapphire and diamond engagement ring:
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Katy Perry released her first perfume, Purr (FYI: perfume lines were the makeup collections of the ’00s and early ’10s to pop stars):
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Conan O’Brien returned to late night TV with the debut of Conan on TBS:
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The very popular Spanish language talk show, El Show de Cristina, ended its run after 21 years on the air:
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For Colored Girls, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I, and Megamind were among the movies that were released into theaters:
Lionsgate/ Warner Bros/ Dreamworks
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As was the cult classic, Burlesque…
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…and the now-classic Tangled — which would mark a shift for Disney, who would start producing all its animated films in CGI instead of traditional 2D animation:
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