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Ariana Grande, 'petal' (Katia Temkin) AG8 is no longer a rumor or a tease: it's coming.Ariana Grande has announced the release of a new album, petal, coming July 31. It's now available for preorder in a variety of formats. The album was executive produced and co-written by Ariana and ILYA, who also worked on Ari's albums My Everything, Dangerous Woman, Sweetener, eternal sunshine and thank u, next.Ari describes the album as, […]

Taylor Swift seen in West Village on April 27, 2026 in New York City. (Aeon/GC Images) It probably won't surprise you to learn that Taylor Swift has made The New York Times' new list of the 30 greatest living American songwriters. It may surprise you to learn what song and album of hers she feels people "slept on."“Oftentimes when I love [a song or album] to a certain degree, that […]

Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson and host Ryan Seacrest speak onstage during FOX's 'American Idol' Finale on April 7, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) American Idol is throwing it back for its May 4 installment.On Monday night's episode, it was announced that OG judges Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson would be returning to the show on the next episode of the ABC singing competition. Both will serve as […]

Josh Groban performs live on stage during the Gems World Tour at The O2 Arena on April 01, 2026 in London, England. (Photo by Simone Joyner/Getty Images) What’s more Cinematic than a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?Josh Groban will be honored with a star of his very own on May 6, two days before the release of his album of film songs, Cinematic.He’ll be getting his star in […]

British new romantic pop group Culture Club at the Montreux pop festival in Switzerland, May 9 1985. Left to right: Roy Hay, lead singer Boy George, Jon Moss, Mikey Craig. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) A new trailer has just been released for Boy George & Culture Club, a documentary about the popular '80s British group known for such hits songs as "Karma Chameleon," "Do You Really Want To […]

Cyndi Lauper performs at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Los Angeles, Nov. 8, 2025 (Disney/Frank Micelotta) Cyndi Lauper has no problem clapping back at hecklers.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer proved that point during the Friday night show of her residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, when a member of the audience started yelling at the stage while she was in the middle of a serious […]

Madonna performs with Sabrina Carpenter during the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 17, 2026 in Indio, California. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Coachella) Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter are bringing fans more love after sharing the stage during weekend two of Coachella.The two have announced a new song together, “Bring Your Love,” coming out April 30 at 3 p.m. PT. “We’ve got something to […]

David Lee Roth and Teddy Swims at Stagecoach Festival (Photo Credit: C Wadsworth) Teddy Swims brought Van Halen's David Lee Roth along for his third trip to the desert over the weekend.Roth previously joined Swims to perform Van Halen’s “Jump” for both weekends of Coachella, and on Saturday the two took the stage during Swims’ Stagecoach Festival performance.Like Coachella, Stagecoach took place at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California.Prior to the performance, Swims told Good […]

Joey Fatone and AJ McLean in Great Wolf Lodge's 'It's Gonna Be May' flash sale campaign (Courtesy Great Wolf Lodge) It's April 27, and that means everyone's favorite meme is about to make its annual appearance — but this time a member of the Backstreet Boys is joining in on the *NSYNC fun. Joey Fatone and AJ McLean both appear in the campaign for this year's "It's Gonna Be May" flash sale at Great […]