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New cover of Van Halen’s ‘Jump’ featured in Coca-Cola World Cup campaign

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

A new cover of Van Halen's classic track "Jump" is featured in Coca-Cola's ad campaign leading up to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The new take on the song features blink-182 drummer Travis Barker, along with guitar virtuoso Steve Vai, Colombian reggaeton artist J Balvin... Read More.

Justin Bieber, Tate McRae lead JUNO nominations

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

Justin Bieber and Tate McRae are the king and queen of the JUNO Awards, the Canadian equivalent of the Grammy Awards.Each singer has received six nods for the 2026 awards, the most either has earned in a single season. Justin,... Read More.

‘The Blind Side’ actor Quinton Aaron on life support with blood infection

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

The Blind Side actor Quinton Aaron is hospitalized and fighting for his life but showing "positive" signs, according to his former manager.The actor, who starred in the Oscar-nominated film about the life of former NFL player Michael Oher, is currently on life support with... Read More.

Uncle Luke says he may run for Congress

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

Luther "Uncle Luke" Campbell's political aspirations have not disappeared. The former 2 Live Crew rapper announced he's contemplating a return to politics in a post announcing his departure from head football coach at Miami Edison Senior High School."Good morning. I... Read More.

‘Stay a Little Longer’: A decade later, Brothers Osborne delivers a new take on a #1

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

Ten years ago this week, Brothers Osborne topped the Mediabase chart with their first and only solo #1 so far, "Stay a Little Longer." To mark the occasion, they've recorded a new take on their biggest hit."Not hoping this icy weather sticks around much... Read More.

Who knows when Taylor and Travis are getting married? Apparently, this talk show host

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce haven't announced their wedding date, but invitations have apparently gone out, according to someone who's received one: talk show host Graham Norton.At least, that's what the host of U.K.'s The Graham Norton Show seemed to imply on Monday's edition... Read More.

David Archuleta sets book tour for memoir ‘Devout,’ announces companion EP

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

David Archuleta has a busy February ahead of him.His new memoir, Devout, will officially arrive Feb. 17, along with a three-song EP of music inspired by the themes in the book. The only way to get the EP is through the purchase of the... Read More.

Person shot in incident involving Border Patrol in Arizona, sheriff says

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A person was shot in an incident involving U.S. Border Patrol in Arizona, a Pima County Sheriff's Department spokesperson told ABC News.The shooting occurred early Tuesday morning, the Santa Rita Fire District said. Emergency responders provided first aid at the scene... Read More.

Post-surgery, Barry Manilow announces more 2026 tour dates

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

Barry Manilow isn't letting his health issues keep him from making the whole world sing.The music legend has announced seven new arena dates for his 2026 tour. He'll perform in Long Island, New York; Newark, New Jersey; Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania; Portland, Maine; and in Albany... Read More.

Neil Young offers Greenland residents free access to his archives

Tuesday, January 27 by ABC News

Neil Young is offering up his music for free to folks in Greenland.The rocker announced the news in a post on his Neil Young Archives website, offering up a free year subscription to the site "to all our friends in... Read More.

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New cover of Van Halen’s ‘Jump’ featured in Coca-Cola World Cup campaign

Justin Bieber, Tate McRae lead JUNO nominations

‘The Blind Side’ actor Quinton Aaron on life support with blood infection

Uncle Luke says he may run for Congress

‘Stay a Little Longer’: A decade later, Brothers Osborne delivers a new take on a #1

Who knows when Taylor and Travis are getting married? Apparently, this talk show host

David Archuleta sets book tour for memoir ‘Devout,’ announces companion EP

Person shot in incident involving Border Patrol in Arizona, sheriff says

Post-surgery, Barry Manilow announces more 2026 tour dates

Neil Young offers Greenland residents free access to his archives

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