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Kansas’ Rich Williams on ‘SNL’s’ ‘Carry on Wayward Son’ sketch: ‘Just wonderful’

Friday, April 10 by ABC News

Kansas' signature tune "Carry on Wayward Son" was featured prominently in the Saturday Night Live sketch "Husbands" on April 4, and the band's guitarist and original member Rich Williams was happy to see it play a role in something so... Read More.

Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop pioneer and founder of Universal Zulu Nation, has died

Friday, April 10 by ABC News

Afrika Bambaataa, a hip-hop pioneer and the Father of the Electro Funk Sound, has died. He was 68 years old. A representative for Naf Management confirmed the news in a statement."On behalf of the entire Hip Hop community, I am... Read More.

Suspect in Iowa real estate agent’s cold case murder was spotted by witness at the scene: Court docs

Friday, April 10 by ABC News

(WEST DES MOINES, Iowa) -- The woman accused in the 2011 cold case murder of an Iowa real estate agent was allegedly spotted by a witness outside the crime scene just after the fatal gunshots, according to new court documents.Kristin Ramsey, 53, was... Read More.

Nashville notes: Darius Rucker’s Opry return + Dolly’s ‘Forbes’ ranking

Thursday, April 9 by ABC News

Darius Rucker returns to the Grand Ole Opry April 17 for a show that includes Vince Gill. You can check out Flatland Cavalry's Wednesday TV debut on The Kelly Clarkson Show on YouTube. The band's nominated for group of the... Read More.

Zach Top, Riley Green and Parker McCollum mark ACM firsts

Thursday, April 9 by ABC News

The 61st Academy of Country Music Awards promise plenty of firsts, in an unprecedented year where four women came out on top as the most-nominated artists.With nine nominations, Megan Moroney leads the way as a first-time contender for both entertainer and artist-songwriter of the... Read More.

Foreigner releasing ‘Feels Like the First Time’ from forthcoming ‘In the Eye of the Storm’ soundtrack

Thursday, April 9 by ABC News

Foreigner is set to release a live performance of their iconic track "Feels Like the First Time" on April 17.The song will be the first single from their forthcoming album, In the Eye of the Storm, the soundtrack to their 50th anniversary concert film,... Read More.

Make It Happen: Mariah Carey lists NYC penthouse for $27 million

Thursday, April 9 by ABC News

All Mariah Carey wants for Christmas is someone to buy her New York City home - probably.The New York Post reports that Mariah has listed the penthouse she owns in New York City's Tribeca neighborhood for $27 million. The penthouse stretches over the 16th,... Read More.

KATSEYE releases ‘Pinky Up’ video without Manon Bannerman; she’ll reportedly miss Coachella, too

Thursday, April 9 by ABC News

KATSEYE's latest era has arrived with "Pinky Up."The new single and video are out now. In the surreal clip for the hyperpop song, the women show off their new hairdos and a variety of colorful outfits while cavorting with stuffed... Read More.

Reba’s awards show darling ‘Trailblazer’ could now win an award

Thursday, April 9 by ABC News

"Talk about a trailblazer," Reba McEntire sings on her collaboration with Lainey Wilson and Miranda Lambert. Well, talk about a full-circle moment, as the Country Music Hall of Famer picks up an ACM nod for the song she launched on the 2025 show. "From... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Kansas’ Rich Williams on ‘SNL’s’ ‘Carry on Wayward Son’ sketch: ‘Just wonderful’

Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop pioneer and founder of Universal Zulu Nation, has died

Suspect in Iowa real estate agent’s cold case murder was spotted by witness at the scene: Court docs

Nashville notes: Darius Rucker’s Opry return + Dolly’s ‘Forbes’ ranking

Zach Top, Riley Green and Parker McCollum mark ACM firsts

Foreigner releasing ‘Feels Like the First Time’ from forthcoming ‘In the Eye of the Storm’ soundtrack

Make It Happen: Mariah Carey lists NYC penthouse for $27 million

KATSEYE releases ‘Pinky Up’ video without Manon Bannerman; she’ll reportedly miss Coachella, too

Reba’s awards show darling ‘Trailblazer’ could now win an award

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