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Ella Langley at The 61st Academy of Country Music Awards held at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 17, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Christopher Polk/Dick Clark Productions Ella Langley officially logged her 23rd week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Choosin’ Texas” on Tuesday (Sept. 22), marking the longest-running No. 1...
Channing Tatum at the 98th Annual Oscars held at Dolby Theatre on March 15, 2026, in Hollywood, Calif. JC Olivera/WWD Channing Tatum denied Monday, Sept. 21, that he is running an anonymous Instagram account that commented on his ex-fianceé Zoë Kravitz and her new partner, Harry Styles. Online speculation grew after an account named @bidness_nonya...
Taylor Swift at the 55th Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala held at the Marriott Marquis Hotel on June 11, 2026, in New York. John Nacion/Variety Taylor Swift will release her new single, “Patient Zero,” on September 25. The pop star announced the upcoming track on Tuesday (Sept. 22) following a two-hour...
Kid Rock and Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on March 31, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Freedom Fest, a conservative festival that takes place in the Cincinnati area, has been canceled this year after just six people bought VIP tickets, according to organizer Eric Deters. Deters shared in...
Bunnie Xo at the 60th Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the Ford Center at The Star on May 8, 2025, in Frisco, Texas. Gilbert Flores/Penske Media Bunnie Xo shared a glimpse of her new relationship with 24-year-old actor Dylan Wolf on Sunday (Sept. 20) following her split from Jelly Roll. In the clip,...
Taylor Swift at the 55th Annual Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala held at the Marriott Marquis Hotel on June 11, 2026, in New York. John Nacion/Variety Taylor Swift has launched a two-hour countdown on her website after sharing clues involving the number zero. As of Tuesday morning (Sept. 22), Swift’s website redirects...
Lionel Richie headlines performs in May 2026 in Grand Rapids, Mich. Jeff Schear/Getty Images Lionel Richie has undergone a procedure to correct his atrial fibrillation following the postponement of multiple shows on his headlining tour with Earth, Wind & Fire. “The doctor said everything went perfectly,” a representative for Richie told Billboard in a statement....
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards held at Dolby Theatre on March 26, 2026, in Los Angeles. Christopher Polk/Billboard Travis Kelce shared his reaction to Taylor Swift appearing in a Law & Order: Special Victims Unit spoof during the 2026 Emmys in a video posted Monday, Sept. 21, on the...
Hayden Panettiere at the amFAR Gala Los Angeles held at Pacific Design Center on Nov. 3, 2022, in West Hollywood, Calif. Michael Buckner/Variety GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Actor Hayden Panettiere died from an accidental overdose of several drugs including fentanyl, a coroner in South Carolina stated Tuesday (Sept. 22). Panettiere, 36, was found unresponsive in...
Madonna and Charli xcx Santiago Felipe/GC Images; Jérémie Leconte/WWD via Getty Images Madonna and Charli xcx are teaming up for a new remix. Madonna, who leads this year’s MTV Video Music Awards with 13 nominations, announced Monday (Sept. 21) that she and Charli have recorded a new version of “Danceteria,” the Stuart Price-produced track from...
