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5 Things You Don't Know About Ke$ha

5 Things You Don't Know About Ke$ha
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5 Things You Don't Know About Ke$ha

10:59 AM PST, March 7, 2014

She just checked out of rehab to deal with an eating disorder and announced that she's already working on new music. Here are five things you probably don't know about Kesha.

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5 Things You Don't Know About Kesha

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She just checked out of rehab to deal with an eating disorder and announced that she's already working on new music. Here are five things you probably don't know about Kesha.

Music City Background

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1. Born Kesha Rose Sebert on March 1, 1987 in Los Angeles, but spent much of her childhood in Nashville, TN.

Band Camp

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2. Played the saxophone and trumpet in her high school band.

Punk Chick

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3. Her musical background began in a punk band with her older brother and she co-wrote her first song, Stephen, together with her mother at age 16.

Lucky Streak

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4. Her collaboration on the hit song Right Round happened by accident when she happened to walk in to a recording session by Flo Rida and producer Dr. Luke.

Paris' Closet

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5. Says she once vomited in Paris Hilton's closet during a house party when she mistook the closet for a bathroom.

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