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Olivia Dean and Charli XCX top the charts back home

Friday, February 20 by ABC News

Back home in the U.K., Olivia Dean has landed a 1-2 punch on the chart."Rein Me In," her duet with fellow Brit singer Sam Fender, has topped the Official Singles Chart. The single also set a record for most weeks... Read More.

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ named biggest-selling global album of 2025

Friday, February 20 by ABC News

Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl is the biggest-selling global album of 2025, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry.The album took the #1 spots on the IFPI Global Album Chart, Global Album Sales Chart and Global... Read More.

SZA releases ‘Save the Day’ from ‘Hoppers’ soundtrack

Friday, February 20 by ABC News

SZA is here to "Save the Day."The singer has released her new track from the upcoming Disney/Pixar animated film Hoppers.Her contribution to the soundtrack was a full-circle moment for director Daniel Chong, who listened to SZA's music while making the... Read More.

Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift congratulate Olympic gold medalists

Friday, February 20 by ABC News

Selena Gomez and Taylor Swift are showing their support for Olympic gold medalists.Selena gave a shoutout to U.S. figure skater Alysa Liu, who won gold following her free skate on Thursday. The singer shared a post on Instagram of Alysa... Read More.

Trump outlines new plan for tariffs after ‘deeply disappointing’ Supreme Court ruling

Friday, February 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump on Friday announced plans to impose his global tariffs a different way after the Supreme Court struck down most of the levies as illegal -- a decision he lambasted as "deeply disappointing.""We're going forward," Trump told reporters in the... Read More.

Megan Moroney says new album ‘Cloud 9’ has ‘everything I love about country music’

Friday, February 20 by ABC News

Megan Moroney's long-awaited new album, Cloud 9 is out now, along with lyric videos for all 15 songs. Starting Friday in New York City, she begins her "9 Cities. 9 Days" promotional tour: She'll travel across... Read More.

Smoking, drinking and screaming: Ashley McBryde’s video for ‘Arkansas Mud’ is here

Friday, February 20 by ABC News

Ashley McBryde embraces her "bad girl" side in the video for her new single, "Arkansas Mud."In the clip for the rocking song, the Arkansas native is seen plastering on a fake smile and waving to an unseen audience, intercut with scenes of her in... Read More.

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Friday, February 20 by ABC News

Ready, set, binge! Here's a look at some of the new movies and TV shows coming to theaters and streaming services this weekend:Prime Video56 Days: Dove Cameron and Avan Jogia star in this dark romance thriller series.NetflixRead More.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor not charged after arrest, released while under investigation

Friday, February 20 by ABC News

(LONDON) -- Investigations are continuing on Friday after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor -- formerly known as Prince Andrew and the younger brother of King Charles III -- was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office and released under investigation.Police confirmed that searches being... Read More.

Chris Brown returns for 2026 Tycoon Music Festival featuring Sexyy Red, BossMan Dlow and more

Friday, February 20 by ABC News

Another year, another Tycoon Musical Festival with Chris Brown. The singer is set to return for the 2026 edition of the festival on April 4. The event will make a move to Amerant Bank Arena in Miami, Florida, after previously taking place in Detroit.Tickets... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Olivia Dean and Charli XCX top the charts back home

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ named biggest-selling global album of 2025

SZA releases ‘Save the Day’ from ‘Hoppers’ soundtrack

Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift congratulate Olympic gold medalists

Trump outlines new plan for tariffs after ‘deeply disappointing’ Supreme Court ruling

Megan Moroney says new album ‘Cloud 9’ has ‘everything I love about country music’

Smoking, drinking and screaming: Ashley McBryde’s video for ‘Arkansas Mud’ is here

Weekend Watchlist: What’s new in theaters, on streaming

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor not charged after arrest, released while under investigation

Chris Brown returns for 2026 Tycoon Music Festival featuring Sexyy Red, BossMan Dlow and more

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