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Music notes: Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter and moreMusic notes: Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter and more
Count Justin Bieber among those fans who wish Rihanna would return to her first job: singing. On his Instagram Story Friday, he posted footage of Rihanna singing “Needed Me” during a surprise drop-in at a karaoke bar in New York. He captioned the footage, “Missed seein u sing Queen,” along with goat and crown emojis. Coincidentally,…
Read MoreEd Sheeran scores eighth #1 UK album with greatest hits compilationEd Sheeran scores eighth #1 UK album with greatest hits compilation
Atlantic Records Ed Sheeran has scored his eighth #1 album in his native U.K. — with a record that’s been out since September 2024. The album, +–=÷× [Mathematics] (Tour Collection), features Ed’s biggest hits from his “Mathematics” series of albums — Plus, Multiply, Divide, Equals and Subtract — as well as some of his singles…
Read MoreOne of five suspects charged in connection with Liam Payne’s death now in police custodyOne of five suspects charged in connection with Liam Payne’s death now in police custody
Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for MTV & DIRECTV NOW One of the five suspects charged in connection to the death of One Direction‘s Liam Payne presented himself to Argentinian police to be put in custody, as ordered by an Argentinian judge Dec. 27. Braian Nahuel Paiz, 24, is currently at the police station and will be…
Read MoreWhy Ariana Grande thought she’d be ‘murdered’ meeting her idolWhy Ariana Grande thought she’d be ‘murdered’ meeting her idol
Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott for W Many fans would be starstruck if they met Ariana Grande, but Ari says she gets starstruck, too. In fact, when she was invited to meet her idol, she was convinced it was a plot to kill her. Speaking to W magazine, Ariana says, “Imogen Heap is my idol—my…
Read MoreWhy Golden Globes host & Swiftie Nikki Glaser thinks ‘Wicked’ is like Taylor Swift’s Eras TourWhy Golden Globes host & Swiftie Nikki Glaser thinks ‘Wicked’ is like Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour
TAS Rights Management They both feature a chart-topping singer who changes clothes a lot, but other than that, the movie Wicked and the Eras Tour wouldn’t seem to have much in common. But Nikki Glaser, the Taylor Swift superfan who on Dec. 8 will become the first woman ever to host the Golden Globes solo,…
Read MoreKesha marks 15th anniversary of ‘TiK ToK,’ thanks fans for ‘biggest streaming day EVER’Kesha marks 15th anniversary of ‘TiK ToK,’ thanks fans for ‘biggest streaming day EVER’
Disney/Eric McCandless Kesha rang in 2025 on ABC, performing her smash “TiK ToK” on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest — and on Jan. 2 she took to social platform X to celebrate the song’s anniversary and the fact that her performance evidently caused people to rush to Spotify to stream the song.…
Read MoreBenson Boone had the most-streamed song in the world in 2024Benson Boone had the most-streamed song in the world in 2024
Jonathan Weiner Following the news that Billie Eilish‘s “Birds of a Feather” was the most-streamed song on Spotify for 2024 comes this update: According to his record company, Benson Boone‘s hit “Beautiful Things” was the #1 most-streamed song in the entire world in 2024. The song, from Benson’s debut album, Fireworks & Rollerblades, has racked up…
Read MoreAlex Warren recalls highlight of 2024, has a resolución de año nuevoAlex Warren recalls highlight of 2024, has a resolución de año nuevo
Alex Warren at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade; Peter Kramer/NBC via Getty Images In 2024, Alex Warren released his debut album You’ll Be Alright, Kid (Chapter 1), scored radio hits with “Carry You Home” and “Burning Down,” got married and headlined a major tour. But he says there was one thing he got the opportunity…
Read MoreMiley Cyrus could win her first Golden Globe on SundayMiley Cyrus could win her first Golden Globe on Sunday
John Shearer/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Early in 2024, Miley Cyrus won the first Grammy of her career. Could Sunday be the day she’ll be able to say that about the Golden Globes? The first time Miley was nominated for a Grammy was in 2015, so it took her almost a decade to finally…
Read MoreSabrina Carpenter talks new music and ‘limitless’ possibilities for Dunkin’ collabsSabrina Carpenter talks new music and ‘limitless’ possibilities for Dunkin’ collabs
Courtesy Dunkin’ Dunkin’ just introduced an espresso drink collaboration with — who else? — Sabrina Carpenter, called Sabrina’s Brown Sugar Shakin’ Espresso. But she says that may not be the end of her partnership with the doughnut and coffee chain. “When they approached me about it, I kind of realized that my window is closing for…
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