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Cardi B attends the 67th annual GRAMMY Awards in Los Angeles. | Gilbert Flores/Billboard As 2026 approaches, Saturday Night Live has unveiled a fresh wave of talent slated to take over Studio 8H. On Wednesday, January 7, producers confirmed that Cardi B will grace the stage as a musical guest in late January, while the...
14 Years of Blue Ivy Carter: Celebrating Her Most Iconic Career Milestones Happy 14th birthday to the industry’s most precocious talent, Blue Ivy Carter! As she celebrates another year on Wednesday (Jan. 8), we are reminded that it has been nearly 15 years since Beyoncé’s legendary pregnancy reveal during “Love on Top” at the MTV...
Tina Knowles Reflects on Beyoncé’s Fortitude During Secretly Pregnant Performance Beyoncé and Tina Knowles attending the Los Angeles premiere of Disney’s “Mufasa: The Lion King.” | Photo: Gilbert Flores During the 2011 recording of her televised concert special, A Night With Beyoncé, the global icon was secretly navigating the early, tumultuous weeks of her first...
Ludacris and The Chainsmokers Set to Ignite San Francisco for SI’s Annual Super Bowl Gala The Chainsmokers and Ludacris join forces for the ultimate Big Game weekend celebration. As the NFL postseason kicks into high gear this weekend, the blueprint for Super Bowl LX’s most prestigious festivities is already coming together. Sports Illustrated has officially...
Zendaya’s latest wax likeness joins the elite ranks at Madame Tussauds New York. (Photo: Courtesy of Madame Tussauds) Zendaya has reached a new milestone in her storied career as Madame Tussauds New York unveiled a breathtaking wax figure of the multifaceted star on Wednesday, January 7. This latest addition to the iconic Times Square destination...
KATSEYE Eyes Future Collaboration With Charli xcx: ‘She’s Definitely a KATSEYE Girlie’ From left: Sofia Laforteza, Lara Raj, Manon Bannerman, Daniela Avanzini, Megan Skiendiel, and Yoonchae Jeung of KATSEYE at the 27th NRJ Music Awards in Cannes. (Photo: Marc Piasecki/Getty Images) The members of KATSEYE are manifesting a collaboration that would be undeniably “brat.” In...
The end of an era for global music broadcasting. In a poetic twist of fate, the medium that once rendered the “radio star” obsolete has now faced its own reckoning. Following Paramount’s decision to shutter its final dedicated music channels across the U.K., Ireland, and Australia—a move triggered by a massive $500 million cost-cutting initiative—devotees...
Virtuoso banjoist Béla Fleck during the 2022 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards. | Photo: Scott Sharpe Béla Fleck, the master banjoist and 19-time Grammy laureate, has become the latest high-profile artist to withdraw from a scheduled appearance at the Kennedy Center. He pointed to the increasingly “charged and political” climate that has recently enveloped the historic...
Dean Lewis | Photo Credit: Sean Loaney Universal Music Group has officially severed ties with Dean Lewis in the wake of mounting misconduct allegations involving the Australian singer-songwriter. A representative for the major label confirmed the termination of their partnership in a brief statement: “We can confirm that Dean Lewis is no longer signed to...
Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin photographed in Beverly Hills, early 2014. (Photo: Colin Young-Wolff/Invision/AP) When Gwyneth Paltrow and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin announced their separation in 2014 after eleven years of marriage, their joint statement notoriously injected a polarizing phrase into the global lexicon: “conscious uncoupling.” While the term—which describes a collaborative and respectful end...
