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Courtesy CBS/Solaiman Fazel Janet Jackson will be honored with the ICON award at this year's American Music Awards, which will air live from Las Vegas on May 26 and stream on Paramount+.The ICON award is given to artists "whose music has had undeniable cultural and global influence over the music industry." Miss Jackson will also perform on the show, marking her first TV performance since 2018. Janet's list of accomplishments include […]

Disney/Randy Holmes Hozier is going to raise money for the environment by collaborating with nature itself.As he explains on Instagram, on May 16, he's putting out a new version of his song "Like Real People Do," from his 2014 self-titled debut album. This new version incorporates sounds of nature from the area of Ireland that Hozier calls home -- specifically "the bird song, cricket song, rain fall and thunder of […]

Courtesy Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Cyndi Lauper is one of this year's inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, along with indie rockers The White Stripes, British rockers Bad Company, the late Joe Cocker, grunge pioneers Soundgarden, rap duo Outkast and "The Twist" singer Chubby Checker. But it turns out she has an unexpected connection to Bad Company."That was the first song I sang as the lead singer, at a place called the […]

Dua Lipa is touring the world and has confirmed she'll be heading to Kosovo, where her parents are from and where she spent some of her childhood, this summer. She'll headline the Sunny Hill Festival, which she and her dad founded in 2018. This year's festival will run from Aug. 1 to Aug. 3. Meanwhile, Dua is continuing her tradition of covering local artists as she performs in countries around the world. […]

Disney Music Group Earlier this year, Jonas Brothers revealed that they were contributing a song to Disneyland's anniversary celebration. Now we know when we can hear it — along with several other new recordings.The track is called "Celebrate Happy" and will be part of Music From Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration, a collection of songs that will hit streaming services and the Disneyland Official Playlist on May 13. The collection also includes […]

Glen Luchford Miley Cyrus will be joined by someone pretty exciting on her new album, Something Beautiful — but she won't reveal who it is just yet.On Monday, she posted a video of herself answering fans' questions about the album, and one of the questions was about which visual she was most excited for fans to see. She said it was for a song called "Every Girl You've Ever Loved." As for […]

Harper One Lionel Richie is going on tour, but not to play music.The R&B star has announced on social media that he’ll be going on a book tour to promote his upcoming memoir, Truly, which will be released Sept. 30."My highly anticipated memoir is here this fall, and I can’t wait to celebrate it with you all!" he shared. "Catch me on book tour for a one-of-a-kind event, where I’ll be talking […]

Jimmy Fontaine Alex Warren's Cheaper Than Therapy Tour will be treating patients well into the fall.The "Ordinary" singer has announced 15 new dates on the tour, starting Aug. 9 in San Diego, California, and running through Oct. 14 in Cincinnati, Ohio.Artist presale tickets and VIP package sales start May 14 at 10 a.m. local time. You can sign up for access to the artist presale now on Alex's website. The […]

Kevin Mazur/MG25/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue In November, Madonna asked fans via Instagram if they thought her life story should be a feature film or a TV series. In the comments, many fans voted for her story to be told in a series — and now it appears as though that's what's going to happen.Variety confirms that Netflix is developing a limited series about the Queen of Pop's life […]