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Nicki Minaj shines on the red carpet at the New Year’s Eve Affair held at Pure Nightclub inside of Caesar’s Palace on Monday (December 31) in Las Vegas.

The 30-year-old rapper is back in the states after performing in Dubai just a few days ago, which she called one of her “moments for life”.

“I really wish I could just hug them and stuff,” Nicki told Gulf News. “They were so cute and so much fun. This is one of my moments for life, like I will never forget it. I will never forget my first time in Dubai and I would love to thank them for allowing me to experience this moment.”

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Taylor Swift and Harry Styles share a romantic kiss at the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve 2013 in the middle of Times Square on Monday (December 31) in New York City.

The 23-year-old “I Knew You Were Trouble” singer performed that evening on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2013.

Earlier in the night, Harry was spotted attending Jay-Z and Coldplay‘s New Year’s Eve Concert at the Barclays Center before heading back to Manhattan to catch Taylor‘s performance.

At the end of the day, Taylor and Harry were spotted hand in hand while entering their hotel.

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West make their first red carpet appearance since their announcement that they are expecting a baby at a New Year’s Eve 2013 bash on Monday (December 31) at 1 Oak Nightclub at The Mirage in Las Vegas.

The 32-year-old pregnant reality star and the 35-year-old rapper were spotted earlier in the evening leaving their home in Los Angeles while heading to the party.

Kim‘s mom Kris Jenner was also in attendance at the bash. She hung out with Lance Bass and his boyfriend Michael Turchin throughout the evening.

FYI: Kim is wearing a Julien MacDonald dress, Christian Louboutin heels, a Lanvin purse, and Martin Katz jewels.

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Justin Bieber lifts up his shirt and reveals his six-pack abs while performing on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2013, which aired on Monday (December 31).

The 18-year-old singer performed three songs – an acoustic version of his hit “Boyfriend,” “Beauty And a Beat,” and “As Long As You Love Me” with Big Sean.

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“2012 has been incredible. hope everyone is having a great new years. Let’s go out BIG and have a great 2013. #MUCHLOVE to everyone! thanks,” Justin tweeted.

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Christina Aguilera and her boyfriend Matthew Rutler attend the Jay-Z and Coldplay New Year’s Eve 2013 Concert on Monday (December 31) at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.

One Direction‘s Harry Styles was also spotted in the audience at the show while his girlfriend Taylor Swift was getting ready to perform in the center of Times Square for Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest.

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It was confirmed earlier that day that Jay-Z will be composing the score for the upcoming film The Great Gatsby.

Kim Kardashian shows off her tiny baby bump while leaving her home with her boyfriend Kanye West on New Year’s Eve Monday (December 31) in Los Angeles.

The 32-year-old pregnant reality star wore an open fur coat as she got into her car to head to Las Vegas for a New Year’s Eve celebration at 1 Oak.

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“Heading to 1Oak tonight! So happy to be surrounded with all my friends & some of my fam! Gonna be a fun night!” Kim tweeted.

Earlier in the day, Kim made her first appearance since announcing she is expecting a baby while arriving at LAX Airport with Kanye and her mom Kris Jenner.

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Train‘s Patrick Monahan performs on the Nivea Kiss Stage in the middle of Times Square during New Year’s Eve with Carson Daly on Monday (December 31) in New York City.

The band performed their song “Mermaid” during NBC’s live broadcast to celebrate the new year.

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“Happy New Year all you amazing people! Thanks for everything! Sorry, John Lennon, for the lyric slip in ‘Imagine,’” Patrick tweeted after his performance.

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