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'KPop Demon Hunters' deluxe soundtrack (Visva / Republic Records) Who could take issue with kids singing an empowering anthem like "Golden"? Some British parents, apparently.The BBC reports that Lilliput Church of England Infant School in Poole, Dorset, where students range in age from 4 to 8, has banned the singing of KPop Demon Hunters songs because some parents are "deeply uncomfortable" with some of the songs' references to demons. In a message to […]

Ariana Grande appears on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,' November 2025 (NBC/Todd Owyoung) Ariana Grande did the most during her appearance Tuesday on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.Ari and Jimmy teamed up for the "History of Duets" segment of the show, running through pop, movie and Broadway numbers like Wicked's "For Good," "Ain't No Mountain High Enough," "Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)," "Shallow," "The Boy Is […]

Russell Dickerson + Jonas Brothers 'Happen to Me' (Triple Tigers) Russell Dickerson is best known as a country star, but he's had a few songs cross over to the pop charts, including "I Remember," his collaboration with Cheat Codes. Now, he's got his biggest pop hit yet with "Happen to Me," thanks to it going viral on TikTok. Russell says he's not sure why, but he's just riding the wave."I don't […]

Pentatonix 'Christmas in the City' (Republic Records) Thanks to green and red, Ol' Blue Eyes has just extended his Billboard chart record."I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm," a holiday single that pairs new vocals from Pentatonix with unreleased vocals from the late Frank Sinatra, has debuted at #26 on Billboard's Adult Contemporary chart. The song is from the new Pentatonix album, Christmas in the City. The feat means that Sinatra, who […]

Lewis Capaldi performs on 'Good Morning America' (ABC/Paula Lobo) Like his friend Ed Sheeran, Lewis Capaldi is a big Lego lover, so he was in his element on Tuesday when he visited a Lego "Chalet of Play" pop-up event in London — and was presented with a massive Lego statue of himself.The statue, which took 207 hours to create, was made of 41,000 Lego bricks. Lewis posted a video of himself […]

The Jonas Brothers perform on ABC's 'New Year's Rockin' Eve' (ABC/Jose Alvarado) ABC's Dancing with the Stars has often cast beloved Gen X and millennial celebrities, but there's one who you aren't ever going to see compete for that Mirror Ball trophy.While answering fan mail for InStyle with his brothers, Kevin Jonas read one that urged him to appear on the show, prompting brother Nick Jonas to reveal, "They've asked you […]

Sabrina Carpenter performs at Madison Square Garden on October 26, 2025 in New York, New York. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for AEG) Sabrina Carpenter has received six Grammy nominations for her album Man's Best Friend, but it turns out her non-musical activities also bring her awards love.Sabrina's been honored at the fifth annual Anthem Awards, presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences. The Anthem Awards, an offshoot of the […]

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in NYC on November 06, 2025 (Aeon/GC Images) If you feel like Taylor Swift is your friend despite the fact that you've never met her, then the Cambridge Dictionary's word of the year is for you.The word is "parasocial" and, according to the dictionary's publisher Cambridge University Press & Assessment, refers to "a connection that someone feels between themselves and a famous person they do not […]

Teddy Swims performs at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, November 8, 2025 (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Teddy Swims is throwing his 12th annual hometown benefit in Atlanta in December — and if you happen to be a musician from that city, you could share the stage with him.The benefit is called The Nightmare Before Kegsmas and takes place Dec. 11 at Atlanta's Coca-Cola Roxy. Teddy is headlining, and […]