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Kirk Franklin, Mannie Fresh, Andra Day to perform at influencer Keith Lee’s inaugural FamiLee Day

Monday, February 9 by ABC News

Kirk Franklin, Mannie Fresh, Andra Day and comedian Kevin "KevOnStage" Fredericks are among the artists set to appear at the inaugural FamiLee Day.Hosted by influencer and food critic Keith Lee, the event will feature food, families and fun, along with musical performances from Kirk,... Read More.

Devo extends Mutate, Don’t Stagnate tour through June

Monday, February 9 by ABC News

Devo has added some new dates to their 2026 tour.The "Whip it" rockers have extended their Mutate, Don't Stagnate tour until June, with the latest additions beginning June 2 in Indianapolis and wrapping June 13 in Mashantucket, Connecticut.Tickets for most shows go on sale... Read More.

Pink to guest host ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’ in March

Monday, February 9 by ABC News

The Kelly Clarkson Show will be temporarily hosted by a powerhouse pop vocalist who isn't Kelly Clarkson.Pink will fill in for Kelly during a special week of episodes starting March 2, in honor of Women's History Month. When it was... Read More.

Student shot inside Maryland high school, suspect in custody: Police

Monday, February 9 by ABC News

(ROCKVILLE, Md.) -- A student was shot inside a high school in Rockville, Maryland, on Monday, according to Montgomery County police.One person is in custody in connection with the shooting at Thomas S. Wootton High School, police said.The school is on lockdown, according to... Read More.

Bomb threats targeting Haitian community sent to schools, county offices in Springfield, Ohio: Governor

Monday, February 9 by ABC News

(CLARK COUNTY, Ohio) -- Schools and county offices in Ohio's Clark County received multiple bomb threats targeting the Haitian community on Monday, prompting classes in Springfield to be canceled for the day, according to Gov. Mike DeWine.There is no credible threat to the... Read More.

UK police assess new claims about former Prince Andrew, as Prince William, Kate speak out about Epstein files

Monday, February 9 by ABC News

(THAMES VALLEY, England) -- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, is facing new scrutiny over his communications with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.The police department in Thames Valley, England, confirmed Monday it is assessing new allegations that Mountbatten-Windsor, a... Read More.

Don Toliver’s Octane debuts at #1 on ‘Billboard’ 200

Monday, February 9 by ABC News

Don Toliver might have created his own universe for Octane, but in the U.S., the album has officially landed at #1 on the Billboard 200.For the chart dated Feb. 14, Octane earned 162,000 equivalent album units in the week ending... Read More.

Nashville notes: Craig Morgan returns to Ryman + Cross Canadian Ragweed books Red Rocks

Monday, February 9 by ABC News

Craig Morgan returns to headline Nashville's Ryman Auditorium on Nov. 7, after first playing the historic venue in 2022 with special appearances by Jelly Roll and Trace Adkins. Tickets go on sale Friday. Ian Munsick is adding 10 new dates to his Eagle Flies... Read More.

Michael McDonald, George Thorogood among the 2026 Musician Hall of Fame inductees

Monday, February 9 by ABC News

The Doobie Brothers' Michael McDonald and George Thorogood & The Destroyers are among the artists set to be inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame in Nashville this year.The 2026 class also includes Dolly Parton, the late session keyboardist Nicky Hopkins, country star Keith... Read More.

‘Billboard’ Hot 100 chooses Ella Langley, sends her to record-setting #1 spot

Monday, February 9 by ABC News

Ella Langley's best known as a country artist, but the overall popularity of the Alabama singer's current hit, "Choosin' Texas," has led her to an historic chart feat.This song has risen to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, while simultaneously... Read More.

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Kirk Franklin, Mannie Fresh, Andra Day to perform at influencer Keith Lee’s inaugural FamiLee Day

Devo extends Mutate, Don’t Stagnate tour through June

Pink to guest host ‘The Kelly Clarkson Show’ in March

Student shot inside Maryland high school, suspect in custody: Police

Bomb threats targeting Haitian community sent to schools, county offices in Springfield, Ohio: Governor

UK police assess new claims about former Prince Andrew, as Prince William, Kate speak out about Epstein files

Don Toliver’s Octane debuts at #1 on ‘Billboard’ 200

Nashville notes: Craig Morgan returns to Ryman + Cross Canadian Ragweed books Red Rocks

Michael McDonald, George Thorogood among the 2026 Musician Hall of Fame inductees

‘Billboard’ Hot 100 chooses Ella Langley, sends her to record-setting #1 spot

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