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Doja Cat, Saweetie, Gabby Barrett and more to be honored at ‘Billboard’ 2022 Women in Music AwardsDoja Cat, Saweetie, Gabby Barrett and more to be honored at ‘Billboard’ 2022 Women in Music Awards

By | January 27, 2022 | Comments Off on Doja Cat, Saweetie, Gabby Barrett and more to be honored at ‘Billboard’ 2022 Women in Music AwardsDoja Cat, Saweetie, Gabby Barrett and more to be honored at ‘Billboard’ 2022 Women in Music Awards
Doja Cat, Saweetie, Gabby Barrett and more to be honored at ‘Billboard’ 2022 Women in Music AwardsDoja Cat, Saweetie, Gabby Barrett and more to be honored at ‘Billboard’ 2022 Women in Music Awards

Michael Hickey/Getty ImageBillboard‘s 2022 Women in Music Awards has announced its list of honorees, which includes Doja Cat, Gabby Barrett, Saweetie and many more. Hosted by Ciara on March 2, this year’s event will be available for the public to attend — a first in the ceremony’s history. The awards show will be held at the YouTube Theater at L.A.’s…

After playing just two shows, BTS had one of last month’s top toursAfter playing just two shows, BTS had one of last month’s top tours

By | January 27, 2022 | Comments Off on After playing just two shows, BTS had one of last month’s top toursAfter playing just two shows, BTS had one of last month’s top tours
After playing just two shows, BTS had one of last month’s top toursAfter playing just two shows, BTS had one of last month’s top tours

ABC BTS were rolling in the dough last December — and then some, according to the Billboard Boxscore.  After crunching the numbers, the publication reports that the K-pop sensations earned a jaw-dropping $16.8 million dollars from only two concerts. Boxscore tracks how much money an artist makes every month while on tour, and the septet earned the…

New ‘PLAY’ dates: Katy Perry adds new summer shows to her Las Vegas residencyNew ‘PLAY’ dates: Katy Perry adds new summer shows to her Las Vegas residency

By | January 27, 2022 | Comments Off on New ‘PLAY’ dates: Katy Perry adds new summer shows to her Las Vegas residencyNew ‘PLAY’ dates: Katy Perry adds new summer shows to her Las Vegas residency
New ‘PLAY’ dates: Katy Perry adds new summer shows to her Las Vegas residencyNew ‘PLAY’ dates: Katy Perry adds new summer shows to her Las Vegas residency

John Shearer/Getty Images for Katy Perry Las Vegas in the summer is scorching hot…but it’s about to get even hotter: Katy Perry just added 16 new shows to her new Las Vegas residency, PLAY. Katy will now perform three dates in May starting May 27, plus five shows in June, two shows in July and…

Janet Jackson shuts down rumors she secretly welcomed a childJanet Jackson shuts down rumors she secretly welcomed a child

By | January 27, 2022 | Comments Off on Janet Jackson shuts down rumors she secretly welcomed a childJanet Jackson shuts down rumors she secretly welcomed a child
Janet Jackson shuts down rumors she secretly welcomed a childJanet Jackson shuts down rumors she secretly welcomed a child

Gabriel Olsen/FilmMagic Janet Jackson has personally weighed in on the rumors that she and ex-husband James DeBarge secretly welcomed a child during their brief marriage. The two were married between 1984 and 1985, but the rumors persisted that they had a child and had it raised by other members of the Jackson family. People obtained an…

Why is teenage angst taking over radio? GAYLE has an ideaWhy is teenage angst taking over radio? GAYLE has an idea

By | January 27, 2022 | Comments Off on Why is teenage angst taking over radio? GAYLE has an ideaWhy is teenage angst taking over radio? GAYLE has an idea
Why is teenage angst taking over radio? GAYLE has an ideaWhy is teenage angst taking over radio? GAYLE has an idea

Paula Lobo/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images Heartbreak anthems are taking over the radio thanks to teen artists such as Olivia Rodrigo, The Kid LAROI and GAYLE — and the “abcdefu” singer has an idea why teenage angst is making a roaring comeback.  She thinks it’s because her generation isn’t afraid to make people angry. “Like other young artists, I’m just drawing from my own personal…

Lizzo loves being “outrageous” on TikTok: “I’m a walking birthday cake!”Lizzo loves being “outrageous” on TikTok: “I’m a walking birthday cake!”

By | January 27, 2022 | Comments Off on Lizzo loves being “outrageous” on TikTok: “I’m a walking birthday cake!”Lizzo loves being “outrageous” on TikTok: “I’m a walking birthday cake!”
Lizzo loves being “outrageous” on TikTok: “I’m a walking birthday cake!”Lizzo loves being “outrageous” on TikTok: “I’m a walking birthday cake!”

Steven Ferdman/Getty Images Lizzo enjoys that she is not only able to connect with people through her music — but also through the power of TikTok.  The “Truth Hurts” singer spoke with Billboard about why she is fascinated by the social media site. “I see social media like I see my music, because it still is an avenue…

What’s next for Adele’s “Cirque on steroids” Las Vegas residency?What’s next for Adele’s “Cirque on steroids” Las Vegas residency?

By | January 27, 2022 | Comments Off on What’s next for Adele’s “Cirque on steroids” Las Vegas residency?What’s next for Adele’s “Cirque on steroids” Las Vegas residency?
What’s next for Adele’s “Cirque on steroids” Las Vegas residency?What’s next for Adele’s “Cirque on steroids” Las Vegas residency?

Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Last week, Adele hit pause on her Las Vegas residency Weekends with Adele because, she said, “My show ain’t ready.” So when might we actually see it?  Well, one Vegas entertainment expert says getting Adele back on the schedule at Caesars Palace may be challenging. First of all, Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist…

Lady Gaga says she’d love to portray this iconic biblical figure on-screenLady Gaga says she’d love to portray this iconic biblical figure on-screen

By | January 27, 2022 | Comments Off on Lady Gaga says she’d love to portray this iconic biblical figure on-screenLady Gaga says she’d love to portray this iconic biblical figure on-screen
Lady Gaga says she’d love to portray this iconic biblical figure on-screenLady Gaga says she’d love to portray this iconic biblical figure on-screen

ABC/Randy Holmes Don’t ever let it be said that Lady Gaga isn’t ambitious: She says one person she’d love to play on-screen is one of the most iconic figures in the Christian Bible. In an interview with Deadline, Gaga is asked whether — since she plays a real person in her movie House of Gucci…

Website’s analysis shows Taylor Swift wrote more of her own songs than any other solo pop artist of the last decadeWebsite’s analysis shows Taylor Swift wrote more of her own songs than any other solo pop artist of the last decade

By | January 26, 2022 | Comments Off on Website’s analysis shows Taylor Swift wrote more of her own songs than any other solo pop artist of the last decadeWebsite’s analysis shows Taylor Swift wrote more of her own songs than any other solo pop artist of the last decade
Website’s analysis shows Taylor Swift wrote more of her own songs than any other solo pop artist of the last decadeWebsite’s analysis shows Taylor Swift wrote more of her own songs than any other solo pop artist of the last decade

Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images Taylor Swift fans are still salty about Blur and Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn‘s comment to the Los Angeles Times that Taylor Swift “doesn’t write her own songs,” and songs that she co-writes “don’t count.”  While Albarn has since apologized to Taylor for his “damaging” comment, the website US Bookie decided to crunch…

‘American Idol’ creator Simon Fuller launches ‘The Future X,’ first pop group assembled on TikTok’American Idol’ creator Simon Fuller launches ‘The Future X,’ first pop group assembled on TikTok

By | January 26, 2022 | Comments Off on ‘American Idol’ creator Simon Fuller launches ‘The Future X,’ first pop group assembled on TikTok’American Idol’ creator Simon Fuller launches ‘The Future X,’ first pop group assembled on TikTok
‘American Idol’ creator Simon Fuller launches ‘The Future X,’ first pop group assembled on TikTok’American Idol’ creator Simon Fuller launches ‘The Future X,’ first pop group assembled on TikTok

Dennis Leupold @dennisleupold Having essentially invented the modern TV singing competition, American Idol creator Simon Fuller knows a thing or two about launching new stars — and now, he’s seen the future: The Future X, to be specific. The Future X is the name of the first pop group ever to be discovered and assembled…