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When Tina Turner staged her solo return in 1984 with the Private Dancer album, it was one of the greatest comebacks of all time. The story and career of the living legend is retold in Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, starring Adrienne Warren in the titular role. With Warren front and center, the audience glides through...

The latest Verzuz showdown had New York City rap titans Fat Joe and Ja Rule squaring off in a 20-song bout inside Hulu Theater Tuesday night (Sept. 14). Both rappers promised fans they would deliver a show for the ages while taking several shots at each other all over social media, causing fans to buzz...

BRISBANE, Australia — The times, they are a-changing. And the ARIA Awards are changing too. The 35th edition of the ARIAs will be an all-digital spectacular, held Wednesday, Nov. 24 and pumped out live to a global audience on YouTube. The changes keep coming with the trade body announcing today (Sept. 15) that it would...

Theater royalty — in the form of Kristin Chenoweth, Julie Taymor and Lin-Manuel Miranda — welcomed back boisterous audiences to “Wicked,” “The Lion King” and “Hamilton” for the first time since the start of the pandemic, marking Tuesday as the unofficial return of Broadway. Chenoweth surprised the crowd at “Wicked” by appearing onstage for a...

Quick-change specialist Léa Kyle has magic at her fingertips. And every time she appears on America’s Got Talent, she blows minds. The French artist was at her magical best Tuesday (Aug. 14) for her finals performance, which was aptly soundtracked by Icona Pop’s iconic hit “I Love It.” Earlier in the competition, Kyle’s talents earned...

Imagine Dragons claim their fifth top 10 album on the Billboard 200 chart as the rock band’s latest studio set, Mercury – Act 1, debuts at No. 9. All five of the quartet’s major label full-length studio efforts have now reached the top 10, dating back to their first, Night Visions. It debuted and peaked...

The Grammys have yet to win an Emmy for outstanding variety special (live), but this year’s telecast — delayed to March because of the pandemic — was warmly received. Could the Grammys finally take home an Emmy in a program category? We’ll find out Sunday when the 73rd annual Primetime Emmy Awards air on CBS....

Prosecutors want a New York City jury at the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial to hear profane video and audio recordings they say demonstrate how he threatened his victims with violence. On one of the 2008 tapes, an enraged Kelly can be heard accusing an unidentified woman of lying to him before beginning to assault her,...

Ozuna captures his fifth straight top 10 on Billboard’s Tropical Airplay chart, as “La Funka” debuts at No. 9 on the Sept. 18-dated ranking. The latest from the Puerto Rican arrives with only one day of airplay as the song was released Sept. 12, the final day of the chart’s latest tracking week. “La Funka,”...

Jhay Cortez earns his highest ranking yet on Billboard’s Top Latin Albums chart as Timelezz, his sophomore effort, arrives at No. 2 on the Sept. 18-dated survey. “Making this album was a yearlong process because I want my music to be Timelezz and have longevity atop the charts like Famouz did,” Cortez told Billboard. “I’m...

On Tuesday (Sept 14), Nas rang in his 48th birthday with the release of his all-new music video for the collaborative track “Brunch on Sundays” featuring Blxst. The song appears on Nas’ 14th studio album, King’s Disease II, which dropped Aug. 6 as the sequel to his 2020 King’s Disease album; the latter LP earned Nas the Grammy...

Dr. Anthony Fauci has invalidated Nicki Minaj‘s claims from Monday about swollen testicles being one of the side effects of receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. The rapper recently revealed that she skipped the 2021 Met Gala due to its vaccine requirement and further explained how she was opting out of getting the jab until she conducts more research herself....

★★ The Eyes of Tammy Faye is a biopic drama film based on the true-life rise, fall, and redemption of Tammy Faye, a country girl turned pop-star televangelist. When Tammy Faye runs off and marries evangelist Jim Bakker, her parents don’t approve. But the pair soon rises to superstar religious fame as they become some...

★★½ Clint Eastwood stars and directs Cry Macho, from a script by Nick Schenk (The Mule) and the author of the novel on which it is based, N. Richard Nash (The Rainmaker). Unfortunately, while it is a good tale of redemption, it does not translate well to the screen. Mike Milo (Clint Eastwood) is a...

★★★ The Card Counter is a redemption and revenge thriller, with casino tables as the seamy backdrop for something darker. A gambler named William Tell is counting cards while trying to block out his shady past. When he finds friendship in a young man on a dark mission, and as love appears in an unlikely...

Olivia Rodrigo and BLACKPINK‘s Rosé cherished their time at the 2021 Met Gala on Monday with a selfie from the night. The “Good 4 U” hitmaker shared a selfie of the two alongside actress Talia Ryder, who starred in Rodrigo’s “Deja Vu” music video, via Instagram Story on Tuesday (Sept. 14). Both pop stars (and Ryder) wore Yves...