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It’s as predictable as the crazed sprint to the mall for that last clutch of gifts on Dec. 23. The annual Billboard chart showdown between the two undisputed queens of Christmas music: Mariah Carey and Brenda Lee. There a dozens of holiday classics, new and old, to choose from at this time of year, from...
Madame Tussauds London unveils brand new figure of Elton John in gravity defying piano jump pose 17.12.24 Jonathan Short A new waxwork captures the Rocket Man, out in space and at his gravity-defying best. The Madame Tussauds wax museum in London pulls the curtain back on what reps describe as its most structurally ambitious figure...
Julian Lennon ROBERT ASCROFT FOR foureleven.agency Julian Lennon has offered the public a timely reminder to undergo regular doctor visits following emergency surgery after a second skin cancer diagnosis. Lennon took to social media this week to reveal his recent health scare, explaining that he had been on the way to New York for a...
Musical guest Hozier, host Martin Short, and cast member Kenan Thompson during ‘SNL’ promos in Studio 8H on Thursday, December 19, 2024. Rosalind OíConnor/NBC Martin Short and Hozier have celebrated both the holiday season and their respective returns to Saturday Night Live in the latest promo clips released for this weekend’s episode. The episode, which...
Billie Eilish attends the 29th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Barker Hangar on Jan. 14, 2024 in Santa Monica, California. Lionel Hahn/Getty Images Billie Eilish has been giving back during her Hit Me Hard and Soft tour. The superstar partnered with Support+Feed and American Express to provide support for small businesses across cities including Atlanta,...
ATEEZ KQ ENTERTAINMENT K-pop tracks continues to dominate playlists and charts worldwide with 2024 being no exception. This year, top artists delivered an incredible array of songs that define the genre’s innovative spirit, emotional depth and increasing international appeal. As the year winds down, Billboard wants to know which track resonated with you the most....
Lizzo at the 65th Annual GRAMMY Awards held at Crypto.com Arena on February 5, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. Michael Buckner for Variety Lizzo is speaking out amid her ongoing lawsuit accusing her of harassment. The “About Damn Time” singer joined Keke Palmer on the latter’s Baby, This Is Keke Palmer podcast on Thursday (Dec....
Taylor Swift performs onstage during “Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour” at BC Place on December 6, 2024 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Kevin Winter/TAS24/Getty Images Taylor Swift‘s friends and family made her feel extra bejeweled at her recent birthday party, which apparently came as a “giant surprise” to the pop star, longtime friend Ashley Avignone...
Billie Eilish and FINNEAS on “Celebrity Substitute” Courtesy Phot Billie Eilish and Finneas may be a Grammy-winning musical duo, but can they bring those talents to the classroom? Julian Shapiro-Barnum sets out to find out in a new episode of his Celebrity Substitute series released on Thursday (Dec. 19), where the siblings drop by a first...
Rima Tahini Ighodaro Courtesy of Rima Tahini Ighodaro African music is pop music. The long-awaited introduction of the best African music performance category at the 2024 Grammys, when Burna Boy became the first African artist to perform during the awards ceremony, is proof of its undeniable cultural dominance. And U.S. superstars like Chris Brown, Travis...
