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courtesy of Live Nation Bryan Adams is coming to North America this fall.The rocker just announced dates for the Roll with the Punches tour, named after his upcoming 16th studio album, which is expected out this year.  The tour will first hit Canada starting Sept. 11 in Kamloops, British Columbia, with U.S. dates, featuring Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo as special guests, kicking off Oct. 25 in Uncasville, Connecticut, and running through Nov. 26 in Minneapolis.“I’m so thrilled to […]

Courtesy CBS and Dick Clark Productions The nominations for the 2025 American Music Awards have been announced.Post Malone is up for eight awards, while Billie Eilish, Chappell Roan and Shaboozey have seven nominations each. Rapper Kendrick Lamar leads the pack with 10.Taylor Swift, the winningest artist in AMAs history with 40 trophies total, is up for six awards this year.Chappell and Shaboozey are first time nominees, along with Benson Boone, Gracie Abrams, Jelly Roll, Teddy Swims and Sabrina Carpenter.Jennifer Lopez will host the show live […]

The Wizard and Ari. Ariana Grande is teaming up with her Wicked co-star Jeff Goldbum for a song on his upcoming album, Still Blooming. Their duet of “I Don’t Know Why (I Just Do)” comes out April 25.After Brian Littrell’s son, Baylee Littrell, was eliminated from American Idol Monday, the Backstreet Boy dad took to social media to show his 22-year-old son some support. "Bubba I am and always will be in your corner," Brian wrote. "You are so strong and so very talented, and […]

Steve Rapport/Getty Images The late George Michael has been recognized with a nomination for the 2025 Ivors, which honor the best in British and Irish songwriting.The Wham! frontman, who passed away in 2016, received a nod in the most performed work category for the Wham! holiday classic “Last Christmas,” which he wrote, arranged and produced when he was just 21.The tune will compete in the category against songs by Harry […]

Buena Vista/Getty Images Carly Rae Jepsen is teaming up with Lena Dunham to bring 10 Things I Hate About You to the stage as a Broadway musical.Carly will be composing the score along with Grammy winner Ethan Gruska, with Dunham and playwright Jessica Huang writing the book.The musical is based on the 1999 teen classic starring Julia Stiles and Heath Ledger, which itself was a retelling of William Shakespeare’s play The Taming of the Shrew. The film famously had its own iconic musical […]

Jonathan Weiner Benson Boone has a message for all the haters: Prepare to defend your opinions on his music.Apparently the "Beautiful Things" singer doesn't mind if people don't like his songs — he just wants them to be able to specifically explain why. He wrote in a TikTok, "If you hate me or my music, at least have a good reason for it. I just read a comment that said, 'I […]

Courtesy Rock & Roll Hall of Fame It's not a guarantee she'll get in, but Cyndi Lauper was among the top five vote-getters in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Fan Vote, which closed on Monday.According to Billboard, Cyndi received nearly 237,000 votes, putting her at #4. She's behind Billy Idol with 260,000 votes, '70s British rockers Bad Company with 280,725 votes and the jam band Phish, which was #1 with […]

Samir Hussein/WireImage People's annual World's Most Beautiful issue arrives on Friday, but the mag has revealed its Beauty Moments of the Year already.Number one on the list is Sabrina Carpenter's Retro Glam: pink cheeks, winged eyeliner and blond curls that Sabrina's hair stylist calls a "modern take on '60s bombshell beauty, but with a playful, feminine energy that feels completely her own."Miley Cyrus' Daring Trend Double Down is #3 on the […]

Courtesy of Daryl Hall Daryl Hall is extending his latest solo tour through the fall.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer just announced a new set of West Coast dates. He’ll once again be bringing along special guest Glenn Tilbrook of Squeeze.The latest additions to the tour begin Oct. 19 in Reno, Nevada, and wrap Nov. 4 in Denver, Colorado.An artist presale for tickets begins Wednesday at 10 a.m. local time, […]