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Olivia Rodrigo performs on ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' (Disney/Randy Holmes) Over the weekend, there was an unexpected live appearance by Olivia Rodrigo, a quick recovery by Harry Styles, and a sudden cancellation from Benson Boone.At Lollapalooza in Chicago Friday night, Olivia continued her track record of joining legendary alternative rock acts onstage when she popped up to duet with Smashing Pumpkins during their set. It was the Chicago band's first […]

Brontë Fall, 'Main Character Energy' (Lauren Desberg/Anna Torres) After breaking through with her song "Invited to the Party," Brontë Fall — the stage name of singer/songwriter Teri O'Brien — has followed up with another track exploring a similar theme: "Main Character Energy." "I wrote it with a writer down here in Nashville, Elizabeth Eckert, and she actually came [up] with the title," Teri tells ABC Audio. "And then we were talking […]

Ariana Grande plans to step back from public appearances after completing The Eternal Sunshine Tour, her representative confirmed to ABC News.The singer will also no longer star in the upcoming West End revival of Stephen Sondheim's Sunday in the Park with George," which would have reunited her with her Wicked co-star Jonathan Bailey."Ariana will be taking a step back from visibility after she completes the Eternal Sunshine Tour," her representative said in a statement to […]

Sara Bareilles has released a new song and video from her upcoming album Good Grief.  The video for "Still Crying" reunites Sara with her Girls5eva castmates Renee Elise Goldsberry, Paula Pell, John Lutz, Janine Brito and Daniel Breaker, while Sara's husband, Joe Tippett, plays an arm wrestler.  "The literal dream team assembled to make this music video and there is nothing but love on screen and off," Sara wrote on […]

Carly Simon, 'Comes in Waves' (Iris) Carly Simon is offering up another preview of her upcoming album, Comes in Waves.The latest is the single "Peaches," which is now available via digital outlets. It is the second song she’s released from the album, following "Howl.""One day, I turned on the drum function and improvised 'Peaches' on the spot, which is the opposite way I usually compose music," Simon said of the song’s origins. "The […]