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Jean-Michel Jarre | Photo by Francois Rousseau It is now a matter of national record: Daft Punk, Air, Cassius, Justice, and the legendary Jean-Michel Jarre have been formally recognized as the architectural pillars of French modern culture. In a landmark decision, electronic music has been officially inducted into France’s National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage....
The Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber attend the grand opening of Delilah at Wynn Las Vegas. (Photo: Denise Truscello/Getty Images) The Kid LAROI is definitively extinguishing the persistent rumors regarding the creative origins of “Stay,” his 2021 powerhouse collaboration with Justin Bieber. During his recent Twitch broadcast, The Road to Before I Forget, the Australian...
Taylor Swift Pledges $1 Million to American Heart Association in Tribute to Her Father Scott Kingsley Swift and Taylor Swift photographed at the 50th Academy of Country Music Awards. (Photo by Nathan Miller/Getty Images for dcp) In a profound display of holiday philanthropy, Taylor Swift has donated $1 million to the American Heart Association (AHA)....
Barbra Streisand and Ariana Grande delivering a powerful rendition of “No More Tears (Enough is Enough)” in Chicago. (Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty Images) Iconic talents often find common ground. Just days after Ariana Grande shared the Saturday Night Live spotlight with the legendary Cher, she received a glowing endorsement from another entertainment titan: Barbra Streisand. The...
Scenarioart | Photo by Marie Ishihara for Billboard Japan THE LENTICULARS is a striking experimental web series currently streaming on YouTube, born from the halls of the renowned animation powerhouse Studio TRIGGER. The project is the brainchild of Akira Amemiya, the visionary director behind SSSS.GRIDMAN. In a departure from high-gloss industry standards, Amemiya embraced a...
Jason Kelce brings holiday spirit to the gridiron ahead of the 49ers vs. Colts matchup at Lucas Oil Stadium. (Photo: Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images) Jason Kelce is trading the offensive line for the chorus line this holiday season. The retired Philadelphia Eagles icon and current Monday Night Countdown analyst brought a tidal wave of festive energy...
Taylor Swift attends the 67th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. (Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic) In a profound act of holiday altruism, Taylor Swift has stepped up to support families facing food insecurity by donating $1 million to Feeding America. The leading hunger-relief organization announced the significant contribution on Tuesday, December 23, highlighting the pop...
Asake takes the stage during AfroFuture Detroit on August 16, 2025. (Photo by Robert Okine/Getty Images) Asake Mourns Tragic Passing of Fan Following Crowd Crush at Nairobi Concert Afrobeats sensation Asake shared a somber tribute on his Instagram Story this Monday, December 22, addressing the tragic death of a young woman following a crowd crush...
Billy Porter attends the 2024 TIME100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2024, in New York City. (Photo: Kristina Bumphrey) Billy Porter is offering fans a candid look at his health journey following a harrowing hospitalization for what he characterized as a “severe case of sepsis.” The acclaimed performer noted that the...
The Beatles (from left: Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and John Lennon) during the 1965 production of “HELP!” (Photo: Everett Collection) Sean Ono Lennon recently voiced a poignant concern that the cultural resonance of The Beatles could eventually diminish—a concept he once found entirely improbable. During a reflective segment on CBS Sunday Morning, the...
