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PJ Morton releases ‘Mutual’; ‘Mercy’ to arrive on Friday

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

This week is a good one for PJ Morton fans. He's released a new song titled "Mutual" and is set to release another, "Mercy," on Friday."Mutual" marks his first release of 2026; it's a song that "[sets] the table with the perfect sound for... Read More.

M.I.A. releases ‘Everything’ from upcoming album, ‘M.I.7’

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

After securing a spot on Kid Cudi's upcoming tour, M.I.A. has released a new song titled "Everything."The single finds her giving thanks to God for showing up in her life. "All of my love, all of my praise /All of... Read More.

Kanye West denied entry to UK, Wireless Festival canceled

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

The annual U.K. music event Wireless Festival has been canceled after rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, was denied entry to the country, with the U.K. Home Office stating that Ye's presence in the country "would not be conducive to the public good."The... Read More.

Howard Jones recruits Wang Chung, The English Beat and Modern English for new tour

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

If you're missing the music of the '80s, there's a new tour coming this summer that you'll want to check out.Howard Jones is set to headline the Things Can Only Get Better Tour, with a lineup that he's curated. The tour, named after Jones'... Read More.

Tom Felton extends run as Draco Malfoy in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

Accio, extended Broadway run!Tom Felton is extending his stint as Draco Malfoy in Harry Potter in the Cursed Child on Broadway. The actor will continue his run in the production through Nov. 1.There are several prescheduled dates where Felton will not appear as the... Read More.

Death of Vietnamese immigrant in Indiana facility is latest ICE detainee fatality

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

(MIAMI COUNTY, Ind.) -- A Vietnamese immigrant died in government custody last week, according to a notification sent to lawmakers from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, marking the latest detainee death during the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.Tuan Van Bui, a 55-year-old immigrant, died at the... Read More.

Justin Moore’s #1 across the board with ‘Time’s Ticking’

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

Justin Moore manages to top both major Country Airplay charts this week, as "Time's Ticking" rises to #1 on the Mediabase tally, as well as the previously reported Billboard ranking."It's beyond exciting, and humbling, to celebrate our 14th number 1... Read More.

Olivia Rodrigo announces first single from new album

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

Olivia Rodrigo has a message for fans: drop dead.That's the title of the first single from her eagerly anticipated new album, you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love, and it's coming April 17. Olivia announced the news... Read More.

Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen star in ‘The Invite’ official trailer

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

You're invited to watch the official trailer for The Invite.A24 has shared the trailer for its upcoming romantic comedy film from director Olivia Wilde.The Invite is Wilde's third directorial effort after her films Booksmart and Don't Worry Darling. It is... Read More.

Abducted American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been freed: Hezbollah Bregades

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped in Baghdad, Iraq, on March 31, has been released by her abductors, according to the Iraqi militia group Hezbollah Brigades.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio.... Read More.

Author: ABC News

PJ Morton releases ‘Mutual’; ‘Mercy’ to arrive on Friday

M.I.A. releases ‘Everything’ from upcoming album, ‘M.I.7’

Kanye West denied entry to UK, Wireless Festival canceled

Howard Jones recruits Wang Chung, The English Beat and Modern English for new tour

Tom Felton extends run as Draco Malfoy in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’

Death of Vietnamese immigrant in Indiana facility is latest ICE detainee fatality

Justin Moore’s #1 across the board with ‘Time’s Ticking’

Olivia Rodrigo announces first single from new album

Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen star in ‘The Invite’ official trailer

Abducted American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been freed: Hezbollah Bregades

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