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Bill Young Productions Melissa Etheridge isn't going to start her new tour until next spring, but she's already expanded it.Melissa is set to launch a co-headlining tour with Joss Stone April 18 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, but ahead of that run, she'll play a series of solo dates starting April 4 in Waterloo, New York, and wrapping up April 15 in Charlottesville, Virginia. More dates are "coming soon," according […]

Scott Legato/Getty Images Miss Ross is heading to Las Vegas.Diana Ross will perform at amfAR's first-ever Las Vegas gala on Nov. 22. amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, was founded in 1985 with Elizabeth Taylor as its founding national chairman. Today it's one of the world’s leading nonprofit organizations dedicated to the support of AIDS research.The event will honor Sylvester Stallone and his wife, Jennifer, with the Award of Inspiration. Past recipients […]

Courtesy Target Corporation Taylor Swift is marking the impending end of her record-breaking Eras Tour with two special releases, exclusively at Target.First up is The Official Eras Tour Book, which Taylor says on Instagram is "filled with my own personal reflections, never-before-seen behind the scenes photos, all the magical memories you guys brought every single night."  Plus, The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology -- all 35 tracks of it -- will […]

Carter B. Smith Sting's on the road with his latest musical project, Sting 3.0: a "power trio" with himself on bass, Dominic Miller on guitar and Chris Maas on drums. If that lineup sounds familiar, it should: Sting's former band The Police was also a bass/guitar/drums combo. Sting says touring with a trio now is all part of his ongoing effort to keep things interesting."I'm playing songs that I may […]

XO/Republic For most artists, hearing that one of their songs has hit 1 billion streams on Spotify is a big deal. For The Weeknd, it's just another Monday.It was announced Oct. 14 that the Canadian superstar has become the first artist to have 20 individual songs on Spotify exceed the 1 billion-stream mark. The songs are as follows:"Blinding Lights""Starboy""The Hills""Die For You""Save Your Tears""Call Out My Name""I Feel It Coming""Can’t Feel My […]

Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for NYFW: The Shows On Madonna's acclaimed album Ray of Light, she included the song "Little Star," inspired by her then-toddler daughter, Lourdes. On Monday she took to Instagram to celebrate her star as she turned 28.Madonna posted a montage of Lourdes in a variety of videos, posing sexily and singing, as well as in a series of photos of her as a young girl. "Lourdes, Maria Ciccone […]

Disney/Lorenzo Bevilaqua Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson are both singers, as well as actors, and they'll be able to show off both talents in an upcoming movie inspired by Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Neil Diamond.The two are co-starring in a new film called Song Sung Blue, after Diamond's 1972 hit of the same name. They will play struggling musicians who form a Neil Diamond tribute band, proving that, […]

Anthony Wilson Shawn Mendes has realized that there's more to life than working 24/7, so he says he's left some space in there for a possible significant other.Shawn's buddy and mentor John Mayer spoke to Shawn for Interview magazine, and John cleverly asked Shawn the question we all want to know the answer to, but he did it in a subtle way."In this all-consuming journey that you’re on, is there […]

Will Heath/NBC While she was hosting Saturday Night Live on Oct. 12, Ariana Grande appeared in a sketch singing a parody of Sabrina Carpenter's smash hit "Espresso" — and now Sabrina has responded.In the sketch, Ariana played the half-sister of a bride at a wedding reception, leading the bridesmaids in a song about what they all got up to during their bachelorette weekend trip. The song was sung to the […]