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Parker McCollum says goodbye to touring season, prepares for deer season

Wednesday, October 22 by ABC News

Parker McCollum's 2025 tour is in the books, but before he went off to enjoy some well-earned R&R, he took to Instagram to thank his fans for showing up for him."Fastest year of my life. First year on the road as a dad. Released... Read More.

Nashville Notes: Chris Young on ‘Kelly & Mark,’ Trace Adkins’ trailer and more

Wednesday, October 22 by ABC News

In case you missed it, Chris Young performed on Live with Kelly & Mark on Tuesday, singing "Boots on the Ground" from his new album, I Didn't Come Here to Leave. You can watch it online now.Trace Adkins reprises his role as... Read More.

Parents applaud NYPD officers who saved their 10-month-old baby from choking

Wednesday, October 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In a matter of seconds, a New York City mom said she worried her 10-month-old boy might not live to see his first birthday after he started to choke and suddenly could not breathe. But thanks to two police officers who... Read More.

New York AG Letitia James launches portal for public to submit photos, videos of ICE activity following Canal Street crackdown

Wednesday, October 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- New York Attorney General Letitia James launched a portal on Wednesday for members of the public to submit photos and videos of Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity after federal agents carried out a joint ICE crackdown in New York City's Chinatown... Read More.

Rocket Man: Benson Boone to headline show at Kennedy Space Center

Wednesday, October 22 by ABC News

Benson Boone's career took off like a rocket, and now he'll be performing in surroundings that truly reflect his rise to the top.In partnership with Visa and NASA, Benson will perform at the Rocket Garden at Kennedy Space Center in... Read More.

Bono and The Edge accept Woody Guthrie Prize with surprise performance

Wednesday, October 22 by ABC News

U2 was honored with the Woody Guthrie Prize Tuesday at a ceremony in Tulsa, Oklahoma, hosted by the Woody Guthrie Center.Bono and The Edge were on hand to accept the award, named after the late folk icon, which recognizes “a recipient who embodies the... Read More.

D’Angelo’s discography sees increase in streams following his death

Wednesday, October 22 by ABC News

D'Angelo fans have been running up his streams as they listen to his discography in the wake of his death. Billboard reports his catalog has seen a 796% increase in one week, going from 1.8 million official on-demand U.S. streams from Oct. 3... Read More.

Toast Alan Jackson’s ‘last call’ with new signature whiskey

Wednesday, October 22 by ABC News

Alan Jackson fans will be able to toast his final concert, Last Call: One More for the Road, by actually having one more for the road.AJ's Silverbelly Whiskey has added three new products to its line, including Last Call, priced at $75. It features... Read More.

KISS catalog sees sales, streaming bump following Ace Frehley’s death

Wednesday, October 22 by ABC News

The KISS catalog saw a streaming boost following the Oct. 16 death of the band’s founding guitarist, Ace Frehley, at the age of 74.Billboard reports that, compared to the three days prior to Ace’s death, the three days after his passing... Read More.

Elizabeth Taylor’s son believes his mom, Taylor Swift embody ‘female empowerment’

Wednesday, October 22 by ABC News

Ahead of the release of Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl, Elizabeth Taylor's son Christopher Wilding told TMZ that he was completely OK with Taylor name-checking his mom in her song title, and hoped it would encourage people to learn more... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Parker McCollum says goodbye to touring season, prepares for deer season

Nashville Notes: Chris Young on ‘Kelly & Mark,’ Trace Adkins’ trailer and more

Parents applaud NYPD officers who saved their 10-month-old baby from choking

New York AG Letitia James launches portal for public to submit photos, videos of ICE activity following Canal Street crackdown

Rocket Man: Benson Boone to headline show at Kennedy Space Center

Bono and The Edge accept Woody Guthrie Prize with surprise performance

D’Angelo’s discography sees increase in streams following his death

Toast Alan Jackson’s ‘last call’ with new signature whiskey

KISS catalog sees sales, streaming bump following Ace Frehley’s death

Elizabeth Taylor’s son believes his mom, Taylor Swift embody ‘female empowerment’

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