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Ariana Grande, 'Petal' (Katia Temkin) A song from a global pop superstar with compellingly personal lyrics and a blood-soaked video still weren't enough to dislodge Ella Langley from the #1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100.Ariana Grande's new single, "petal," from her album of the same name, debuts at #4 on the chart. The song's cinematic video shows Ariana killing some men with a chainsaw after they criticize her. The […]

Backstreet Boys 'Into The Millennium' (Courtesy Live Nation) Backstreet Boys were supposed to be wrapping up their residency at Sphere Las Vegas in August, but the fans just won't let them leave.The group has announced three new dates for their Into the Millennium residency, taking place over New Year's Eve weekend: Dec. 31, Jan. 1 and 2. Tickets for the new dates will be available via a Backstreet Boys Fan Club […]

The Jonas Brothers attend the world premiere of 'A Very Jonas Christmas Movie' at the New York City Center, November 10, 2025 (Disney/Chrys Davis). Soon you won't have to watch Hey Jonas!, the new Jonas Brothers podcast, on your phone.The podcast, featuring Nick Jonas, Kevin Jonas and Joe Jonas and their guests discussing a wide variety of topics, is coming to Disney+. It'll debut on the streaming platform and Hulu […]

Whitney Houston Signature Barbie Doll (Courtesy Mattel Inc.) It's the greatest doll of all: The Whitney Houston Barbie is here.The Whitney Houston Barbie Signature Doll is modeled on Whitney's look in the video for "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)": She's wearing a purple tank dress, drop earrings and colorful eye makeup and big curly hair, and she even comes with a microphone stand. It was created in […]

Ariana Grande, 'petal' (Katia Temkin) Ariana Grande's new album is a bloomin' success.Her eighth full-length release, petal, debuts at #1 on the Billboard 200 with sales of 295,000 units. It's her biggest sales week by units in the 2020s. Boosting the album's sales was its availability in more than 10 different digital and streaming versions, 10 vinyl variants, five CD variants and two cassettes.  Her vinyl sales amounted to 96,000, which […]

There's no reining in Olivia Dean and her pal Sam Fender. Their duet "Rein Me In" has topped the U.K.'s Official Singles Chart for an amazing 20th week. Last week, when the song notched its 19th week on top they set the record for the longest-running #1 single of all time on that chart. Elsewhere, Ariana Grande's new album petal debuts at #1 on the U.K. album chart, and two […]

Ariana Grande attends the 'Wicked: For Good' European Premiere on November 10, 2025 in London, England. (Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images) Fans got excited when they heard that Ariana Grande was reuniting with Ryan Murphy for a small role in the upcoming season 13 of American Horror Story, but then it was announced that she'd dropped out due to her tour.  Now Murphy, who first worked with Grande in Scream Queens, says the […]

Chappell Roan, The Super Graphic Spectacular (Ramisha Sattar) Chappell Roan hasn't been on a concert stage lately, but that will change in October when she plays two special charity shows at The Shrine in Los Angeles.The Super Graphic Spectacular — a twist on the title of her song "Super Graphic Ultra Modern Girl" — the Oct. 21 and 22 shows will raise money for Chappell's nonprofit, The Midwest Princess Project. […]

Alex Warren, 'Wildchild' (Atlantic Records) After weeks of teases on social media, Alex Warren has released his new single "Rescuer" which, like many of his songs, is a tribute to his wife, Kouvr Annon Warren."When I was at my absolute lowest, my now-wife Kouvr saved me," he says in a statement. "Nothing I have or have done is possible without her. This song is written to her as a way […]