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Chaka Khan, Kelly Rowland to be honored at Black Women in Music Dinner

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

Chaka Khan and Kelly Rowland will be among the honorees of The Connie Orlando Foundation Presents Black Women in Music Dinner, taking place June 12 at the Audrey Irmas Pavilion in Los Angeles.Chaka will receive the Vanguard Award in recognition of her legendary music... Read More.

Gas prices near highest level in 4 years ahead of Memorial Day

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Gas prices stand near their highest level in four years as millions of Americans ready themselves to hit the road over Memorial Day weekend.The national average for a gallon of gas on Friday stood at $4.55, which amounts to a... Read More.

Gas prices near highest level in 4 years ahead of Memorial Day

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Gas prices stand near their highest level in four years as millions of Americans ready themselves to hit the road over Memorial Day weekend.The national average for a gallon of gas on Friday stood at $4.55, which amounts to a roughly... Read More.

Trump administration issues directive requiring green card applicants to apply outside the US

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration on Friday issued a sweeping policy directive requiring most temporary visa holders and humanitarian parolees living in the U.S. to return to their home countries to apply for and complete their green card applications.The policy memo issued by U.S.... Read More.

Bailey Zimmerman’s Miley Cyrus moment was such a hit, it’s now part of his catalog

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

Bailey Zimmerman's cover of Miley Cyrus' "The Climb" was such a hit on his Different Night Same Rodeo Tour, he went into the studio to record it. "I haven't covered many songs in my career but over the last few... Read More.

Reba McEntire’s ‘Hurt Like That’ is just the beginning of the pain

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

Reba McEntire's leaning into the heartbreak with her new Hurt Like That music capsule and its title track."It's a cold, cold rain, it's a bitter kind of pain/ It'll leave a stain on your past," she sings on the ballad.... Read More.

Lola Young returns with new song, ‘From Down Here’

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

Lola Young has premiered a new song called "From Down Here."The track was recorded with musician James Blake following the 2026 Grammys, during which Young won best pop solo performance for her breakout hit, "Messy.""The day after the Grammys, I had a wave of... Read More.

Sexyy Red talks working work Drake, says ‘he got the best ear in music’

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

Sexyy Red's friendship with Drake earned her features on two songs across his three-album release. Speaking with Complex, she talked about working with Drake and reflected on recording "Cheetah Print," which appeared on Maid of Honour."Working with Drake always fun... Read More.

Kenny Chesney’s ‘Carry On’ visual is a crash course in Key West

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

If you've ever dreamed of exploring Key West with Kenny Chesney, his new music video for "Carry On" may be just about as close as you'll come. "Key West isn't about who you are, but what's in your soul," he says of the Florida... Read More.

Why Phil Collins would ‘rather not’ perform at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony

Friday, May 22 by ABC News

Phil Collins will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for a second time on Nov. 14, but as of now, he doesn't plan on taking the stage to sing any of his countless hits.Speaking to BBC... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Chaka Khan, Kelly Rowland to be honored at Black Women in Music Dinner

Gas prices near highest level in 4 years ahead of Memorial Day

Gas prices near highest level in 4 years ahead of Memorial Day

Trump administration issues directive requiring green card applicants to apply outside the US

Bailey Zimmerman’s Miley Cyrus moment was such a hit, it’s now part of his catalog

Reba McEntire’s ‘Hurt Like That’ is just the beginning of the pain

Lola Young returns with new song, ‘From Down Here’

Sexyy Red talks working work Drake, says ‘he got the best ear in music’

Kenny Chesney’s ‘Carry On’ visual is a crash course in Key West

Why Phil Collins would ‘rather not’ perform at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony

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