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Taylor Swift scores 10-week #1 as ‘Stranger Things’ star joins her in top 10

Monday, January 12 by ABC News

Back in 2024, Stranger Things star Joe Keery aka Djo told The Spout podcast that he was shocked when Taylor Swift told him she was a fan of his song "End Of Beginning." Now Joe's in... Read More.

A$AP Rocky releases ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ preview, ‘Helicopter$’

Monday, January 12 by ABC News

A$AP Rocky co-wrote, co-produced and raps on "Helicopter$," his latest single and a preview of his Don't Be Dumb album. The track arrives with a new music video, in which he also flexes his directing skills alongside Dan Streit.In the... Read More.

Miranda Lambert’s ready to Rock the Country with Jelly Roll & Kid Rock

Monday, January 12 by ABC News

Miranda Lambert's hoping to see you on the road sometime in 2026."Lookin forward to seein y'all at a show this year!" she posted on Instagram Monday. "@rockthecountry fest just announced this morning."The "A Song to Sing" hitmaker will headline the... Read More.

Nashville notes: Chris Stapleton goes Double Diamond + Vince Gill’s summer tour

Monday, January 12 by ABC News

Chris Stapleton's version of "Tennessee Whiskey" has just been certified Double Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America. It's the first country song ever to move 20 million units. Vince Gill launches his 14-city 50 Years from Home Tour June 18 in Orlando,... Read More.

James Taylor to perform at The Nearness of You Concert in New York

Monday, January 12 by ABC News

James Taylor is one of the acts set to perform at The Nearness of You Concert, an all-star benefit concert supporting cancer research at Columbia University Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center.The event honors the memory of Grammy Award-winning saxophonist Michael Brecker, who died in... Read More.

Lynyrd Skynyrd to play the 2026 Rock the Country festival

Monday, January 12 by ABC News

Lynyrd Skynyrd is set to play the 2026 Rock the Country touring festival.The mostly country festival will take place over eight weekends this summer, with the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers confirmed for the Ashland, Kentucky, stop. Skynyrd will perform July 10, with... Read More.

‘Heated Rivalry’ author announces new Shane and Ilya book, ‘Unrivaled’

Monday, January 12 by ABC News

(SPOILER ALERT) You won't have to leave the cottage anytime soon. Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid has announced that the seventh book in her Game Changers hockey romance series is coming this fall.The book, titled Unrivaled, will be the third... Read More.

Teyana Taylor says Golden Globe win ‘represents every season, every sacrifice’

Monday, January 12 by ABC News

Teyana Taylor has fought One Battle After Another during her time in the industry, which makes her first Golden Globe win even sweeter. After taking home the award Sunday night for best supporting actress in the Paul Thomas Anderson film, she told the press... Read More.

Kelly Clarkson acknowledges that the past year has been ‘a lot’ for her family

Monday, January 12 by ABC News

In 2025, Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband, Brandon Blackstock, the father of her children River Blackstock and Remy Blackstock, passed away from cancer at age 48. Kelly says that something that seems to have helped them through that tough time is "snuggling."In a video in which... Read More.

Jackson Dean starts 2026 by popping the question

Monday, January 12 by ABC News

Jackson Dean is engaged to be married, an Instagram post from his fiancée reveals. "forever with you," Shannon Miscoll posted on Jan. 3. "i can't wait to be your wife @thejacksondean !!"The post shows Shannon and Jackson in the woods... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Taylor Swift scores 10-week #1 as ‘Stranger Things’ star joins her in top 10

A$AP Rocky releases ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ preview, ‘Helicopter$’

Miranda Lambert’s ready to Rock the Country with Jelly Roll & Kid Rock

Nashville notes: Chris Stapleton goes Double Diamond + Vince Gill’s summer tour

James Taylor to perform at The Nearness of You Concert in New York

Lynyrd Skynyrd to play the 2026 Rock the Country festival

‘Heated Rivalry’ author announces new Shane and Ilya book, ‘Unrivaled’

Teyana Taylor says Golden Globe win ‘represents every season, every sacrifice’

Kelly Clarkson acknowledges that the past year has been ‘a lot’ for her family

Jackson Dean starts 2026 by popping the question

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