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During Sabrina Carpenter’s sold-out show at New York’s Madison Square Garden on Sunday (September 29), the pop superstar couldn’t resist taking a comedic shot at the city’s disgraced mayor, Eric Adams. “What should we talk about… how I got the mayor indicted?” Carpenter joked from the stage. Her convoluted involvement in Mayor Adams current scandal…

Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” notched a 12th week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.  Shaboozey’s crossover hit first topped the charts back in July, and its nearly three-month reign is twice as long as any other No. 1 this year, doubling up on the six-week chart-topping run of Post Malone’s “I Had…

In a new Vanity Fair cover story, Arina Grande opened up about her difficult relationship with fame throughout her 15+ year career. The pop superstar also examines her “hard relationship” with her fans over the years, who frequently are harshly critical of Grande as she continues to evolve as an artist. “Tale as old as…

40 years after the premiere of Prince’s celebrated film, Purple Rain, fans can celebrate the anniversary by staying in the actual house featured in the movie. The Minneapolis home has been turned into a special Prince-themed Airbnb, and limited-time reservations are starting up this week. Various outfits worn by Prince are displayed behind glass throughout…

Over the weekend, thousands of songs and music videos by artists like Adele, Kendrick Lamar, Nirvana, Bob Dylan, Green Day, Mariah Carey and hundreds more were removed from YouTube. The drastic and surprising move comes after YouTube failed to come to terms on a new agreement with the publishing rights organization SESAC. “We have held…

Billy Joel has more stadium shows planned for 2025, as the Piano Man just announced a series of one-night-only stadium performances scheduled for next year. Joel’s new five-show run will once again feature co-headliners Sting and Stevie Nicks on select dates. The brief stadium tour will get started in Indianapolis on February 8th with Sting…

During a performance at Wuyuan River Stadium in Haikou, China on Saturday night (September 28), Kanye West announced that he has a new record on the way called Bully. West also debuted a new song from that forthcoming collection called, “Beauty and the Beast.” Towards the end of his set, West announced the news from…

Lana Del Rey and Jeremy Dufrene were married on Thursday (September 26). The couple exchanged vows during a ceremony that took place in Des Allemands, Louisiana. The 39-year-old pop superstar was walked down the aisle by her father, Rob Grant, with other members of her family also in attendance. The 49-year-old Dufrene is a riverboat…

Future’s Mixtape Pluto debuts at No. 1 on this weeks’ Billboard 200 chart. The collection becomes the rapper’s third chart-topping record in 2024 alone – joining his prior collaborations with Metro Boomin, We Don’t Trust You and We Still Don’t Trust You – and the 11th No. 1 album of Future’s career. Elsewhere in the…

Chappell Roan canceled both of her appearances at the All Things Go Festival over the weekend. The pop superstar was scheduled to perform in New York on Saturday (September 28) and in Washington, D.C. on Sunday (Sept. 29), but Roan backed out of both dates in order to focus on her mental health and personal…