A studio portrait of Marlena Shaw in New York, 1977. Michael Putland/Getty Images Marlena Shaw, the jazz and soul singer best known for her 1969 recording of “California Soul,” has died. She was 81. Shaw’s daughter, Marla Bradshaw, confirmed her death in a video posted on Facebook on Friday (Jan. 19). “It’s with a very heavy...
Mary Weiss of The Shangri-Las circa 1977 Roberta Bayley/Redferns Mary Weiss, the lead vocalist of The Shangri-Las — the 1960s pop girl group behind the No. 1 hit “Leader of the Pack” — has died. She was 75. A representative for Weiss’ record label, Norton Records, confirmed the news of her death to The Hollywood Reporter on...
Zayn Malik attends the Kenzo Menswear Fall/Winter 2024-2025 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on Jan. 19, 2024 in Paris, France. Jacopo Raule/Getty Images Zayn Malik appeared to have an unfortunate run-in with a car while making his way through a swarming crowd at Paris Fashion Week. The former One Direction singer — who...
Justice shot by Pedro Winter in 2007 (L-R: Xavier De Rosnay, Pedro’s Grandmother, Gaspard Augé) Pedro Winter After much anticipation and as much speculation, the Coachella 2024 lineup was released Tuesday (Jan. 16). The Southern California festival will feature headliners Lana Del Rey, Tyler, The Creator and Doja Cat, with the rest of the bill...
Selena Gomez attends the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on Jan. 15, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Neilson Barnard/Getty Images Selena Gomez, whose hit television series Only Murders in the Building is nominated for best comedy at the Emmy Awards, arrived on the red carpet with Benny Blanco Monday (Jan. 15). While the...
Ariana Grande Shannon Beveridge An extended version of Ariana Grande‘s latest single “Yes, And?” has been released. Grande made the “Yes, And?” extended mix available for purchase on iTunes and on Amazon Music on Monday (Jan. 15), sharing a link with fans via Instagram Stories. The new cut features an extended instrumental intro and outro,...
Taylor Swift at the 81st Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 7, 2024 in Beverly Hills, Calif. Rich Polk/Golden Globes 2024 Taylor Swift is raising a glass to Ebon Moss-Bachrach after The Bear actor named the pop star in his acceptance speech at the 2024 Critics Choice Awards. Moss-Bachrach took...
Jo-El Sonnieh, winner of best regional roots music album for ‘The Legacy,’ poses in the press room during The 57th Annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center on Feb. 8, 2015 in Los Angeles, California. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images Jo-El Sonnier, the Grammy-winning artist from Louisiana who performed Cajun and country music, has...
Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes cheer during the Chiefs-Patriots game on Dec. 17, 2023. Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Taylor Swift and Brittany Mahomes have seemingly become game-day besties. Together, the pair coordinated in custom Kansas City Chiefs puffer coats to brave the blistering cold and support their significant others at Saturday’s (Jan....
Taylor Swift attends the AFC Wild Card Playoffs between the Miami Dolphins and the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Jan. 13, 2024 in Kansas City, Missouri. Jamie Squire/Getty Images Taylor Swift arrived at Arrowhead Stadium, where temps were in the negatives on Saturday (Jan. 13), to cheer on boyfriend Travis...
