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Paul Mescal and Gracie Abrams attend the 2026 EE BAFTA Film Awards, Feb. 22, 2026 in London, England. (Max Cisotti/Dave Benett/Getty Images) Gracie Abrams used to worry that being happy would make it hard for her to write songs. Turns out the opposite was true, as she tells Rolling Stone for her new cover story.Gracie is currently dating Irish actor Paul Mescal. She says before they got together, she had "far […]

Ariana Grande performs on the 97th Academy Awards, March 2, 2025 (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Ariana Grande is speaking out following the announcement of her decision to step away from the public eye after her current tour wraps up. As previously reported, Ariana's team issued a statement over the weekend saying she would be "taking a much-deserved break from public-facing work and appearances, which has led to endless, ongoing public scrutiny," including dropping […]

Summer’s not over yet but David Archuleta is already getting into the holiday spirit. The singer has announced his Warm Me Up holiday tour, set to kick off Nov. 28 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The trek wraps Dec. 20 in Modesto, California. Tickets go on sale Aug. 7.Ariana Grande is set to play the first of three shows in Chicago Monday night, following news that she’d be stepping back […]

aylor Swift attends the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy) Taylor Swift left quite a first impression on Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Phil Collins.Collins appears on the latest installment of BBC Radio 2's Tracks of My Years podcast, where artists reveal the 10 songs that have soundtracked their life. Because of that first encounter with Taylor, […]

Sam Fender and Olivia Dean accept the Song of the Year Award for “Rein Me In” on stage during The BRIT Awards 2026 at Co-op Live on February 28, 2026 in Manchester, England. (Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images) Olivia Dean brought out Sam Fender during her headlining set at Lollapalooza on Saturday for a joint performance of "Rein Me In."The rendition marked the first time Dean and Fender have played the song […]

Olivia Rodrigo performs on ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' (Disney/Randy Holmes) Over the weekend, there was an unexpected live appearance by Olivia Rodrigo, a quick recovery by Harry Styles, and a sudden cancellation from Benson Boone.At Lollapalooza in Chicago Friday night, Olivia continued her track record of joining legendary alternative rock acts onstage when she popped up to duet with Smashing Pumpkins during their set. It was the Chicago band's first […]

Brontë Fall, 'Main Character Energy' (Lauren Desberg/Anna Torres) After breaking through with her song "Invited to the Party," Brontë Fall — the stage name of singer/songwriter Teri O'Brien — has followed up with another track exploring a similar theme: "Main Character Energy." "I wrote it with a writer down here in Nashville, Elizabeth Eckert, and she actually came [up] with the title," Teri tells ABC Audio. "And then we were talking […]

Ariana Grande plans to step back from public appearances after completing The Eternal Sunshine Tour, her representative confirmed to ABC News.The singer will also no longer star in the upcoming West End revival of Stephen Sondheim's Sunday in the Park with George," which would have reunited her with her Wicked co-star Jonathan Bailey."Ariana will be taking a step back from visibility after she completes the Eternal Sunshine Tour," her representative said in a statement to […]

Sara Bareilles has released a new song and video from her upcoming album Good Grief.  The video for "Still Crying" reunites Sara with her Girls5eva castmates Renee Elise Goldsberry, Paula Pell, John Lutz, Janine Brito and Daniel Breaker, while Sara's husband, Joe Tippett, plays an arm wrestler.  "The literal dream team assembled to make this music video and there is nothing but love on screen and off," Sara wrote on […]