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Raye at the 97th Oscars held at the Dolby Theatre on March 2, 2025 in Hollywood, California. PMC You wouldn’t have been able to tell from watching RAYE‘s performance at the 2025 Oscars Sunday (March 2) — during which she absolutely nailed Adele‘s “Skyfall” as part of the night’s James Bond tribute — but the...
Bob Dylan performs on stage on Day 5 of Roskilde Festival on July 3, 2019 in Roskilde, Denmark. Joseph Okpako/Redferns If you are going to be an enigma, you have to commit to the bit. Bob Dylan gets it. Despite being in the glitziest spotlight possible on Sunday night (March 2) at the 2025 Academy...
Neil Young performs on stage at Barclaycard Presents British Summer Time Hyde Park at Hyde Park on July 12, 2019 in London. Gus Stewart/Redferns Neil Young is bringing new meaning to “Rockin’ in the Free World,” announcing plans to give his Ukrainian fans a free concert during his upcoming European tour. News of Young’s upcoming...
Shakira performs onstage at the 67th annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 2, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Shakira called off her concert in Santiago, Chile, tonight (Sunday, March 2), just hours before the show at Estadio Nacional was scheduled to go on. “I am heartbroken that I cannot...
Lisa Wontae Go LISA‘s Alter Ego topped this week’s new music poll, which highlights artists from a variety of genres. Music fans cast their votes in a poll published Friday (Feb. 28) on Billboard, selecting the BLACKPINK star’s debut solo album as their favorite new release of the past week. Alter Ego received 49% of...
Joey Molland of Badfinger performs on The Happy Together Tour 2024 at Mayo Performing Arts Center on June 14, 2024 in Morristown, New Jersey. Bobby Bank/Getty Images Joey Molland, the guitarist and last surviving member of the rock band Badfinger, has died. He was 77. Molland passed away on Saturday (March 1) while surrounded by...
Gershwin Prize honoree Elton John speaks onstage during the 2024 Library Of Congress Gershwin Prize Dinner at The Library of Congress on March 19, 2024 in Washington, DC. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Elton John is speaking out against the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to USAID. The Trump administration announced plans on Thursday (Feb. 27) to eliminate...
Tate McRae performs during “Saturday Night Live” on March 1, 2025. Courtesy Photo Tate McRae made her return to Saturday Night Live on March 1, delivering a pair of standout performances from her latest album. The 21-year-old pop star graced the stage for her second appearance on the iconic NBC sketch comedy show, captivating viewers...
Singer Angie Stone performs onstage during the Smokin Grooves Festival at Los Angeles State Historic Park on March 19, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Scott Dudelson/Getty Images Angie Stone died in a car crash on Saturday (March 1), a representative for the R&B and soul singer, who was also a founding member of the trio...
Roberta Flack, Grammy winner of Best Album of the Year, “Killing me Softly With His Song,” poses for a portrait on Jan. 15, 1975. CBS via Getty Images Español 2025 got off to a rough start in the music world, with two music greats passing away on the first day of the new year. Argentine...
