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Cleo Laine performing live with The London Project at the Royal Festival Hall, London on November 21, 2009, during the London Jazz Festival. Howard Denner/Avalon/Getty Images Cleo Laine, whose husky contralto was one of the most distinctive voices in jazz and who was regarded by many as Britain’s greatest contribution to the quintessentially American music,...
Gwyneth Paltrow attends the Guggenheim International Gala Dinner made possible by Dior at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum on Nov. 15, 2018 in New York City. Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images for Dior Gwyneth Paltrow is stepping in — temporarily — to help clear the air about Astronomer. On Friday (July 25), the Academy Award-winning actress and Goop...
Steve Aoki and Sasha Sofine attend the Amazon 2025 Upfront at Beacon Theatre on May 12, 2025 in New York City. Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images Congratulations are in order for Steve Aoki, who has welcomed his first child with wife Sasha. On Friday (July 25), the 45-year-old DJ and producer announced the birth of their baby...
Celine Dion speaks onstage during the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on Feb. 4, 2024 in Los Angeles. Monica Schipper/Getty Images for The Recording Academy It’s “a new day” for a Celine Dion classic, with her 2002 hit “A New Day Has Come” getting reimagined by Swedish House Mafia‘s Sebastian Ingrosso. His rework turns...
Lady Gaga asiste a los iHeartRadio Music Awards 2025, en el Dolby Theatre en Los Ángeles, el 17 de marzo de 2025. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Ra-ra-ah-ah-ah, roma-roma-ma, Gaga, ooh Labubu … Lady Gaga is getting in on a certain plushie craze. In a whimsical TikTok posted Friday (July 25), the pop superstar filmed herself seemingly...
Kehlani arrives for the 51st American Music Awards at the Fontainebleau in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 26, 2025. MICHAEL TRAN/AFP via Getty Image Kehlani‘s childhood idol is now one of her collaborators, with Mariah Carey tapping the R&B singer for new song “Sugar Sweet.” And on the day of the track’s release Friday (July...
Jamie xx Laura Jane Coulson This week in dance music: A woman died after attending the first weekend of Tomorrowland 2025, and Metallica loaned out parts to the festival’s organizers as they rebuilt the event’s mainstage after the original burned down. The festival’s co-founder Michiel Beers and Insomniac Events’ co-founder Pasquale Rotella gave us some...
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are seen leaving Electric Lady Studios on Sept. 7, 2024 in New York City. MEGA/GC Images Taylor Swift has a new favorite movie, and it just so happens to star one of her favorite people: Travis Kelce. On the day of the Netflix premiere of Happy Gilmore 2 — in...
Billboard Georgia New Generation Covers In a world defined by digital discovery and borderless creativity, the future of music isn’t born in one place – it blooms everywhere at once. NEXT GEN, Billboard Georgia’s first-ever international editorial project, captures this global rhythm through a handpicked lineup of 24 rising artists from nine countries – each...
Billy Joel Myrna Suarez Billy Joel may sing “my silence is my self-defense” on his Billboard Hot 100 No. 37 hit “And So It Goes,” but he’s not interested in remaining quiet about what he considers to be very wrong. The musician is once again condemning Donald Trump’s 2017 speech about the white nationalist’s Unite...
