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It’s ‘so true’ that Gracie Abrams’ new single is coming May 14

Friday, May 1 by ABC News

After weeks of teases, we finally have some solid information about Gracie Abrams' new song.It's called "Hit the Wall" and will be out May 14 at 8 p.m. ET, she announced on Instagram. She added, "I love it with everything... Read More.

Noah Kahan’s ’The Great Divide’ debuts at #1 in the UK

Friday, May 1 by ABC News

The Atlantic Ocean may divide England from Noah Kahan's home of Vermont, but that didn't stop The Great Divide from landing at #1 across the pond.The Great Divide, Kahan's much-anticipated fourth studio effort, has debuted at the top of the Read More.

2nd missing USF student’s remains identified

Friday, May 1 by ABC News

(TAMPA, Fla.) -- Investigators said Friday they identified remains found this week as part of the investigation into the murders of two missing University of South Florida doctoral students as Nahida Bristy.Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister said that forensic investigators took several days to... Read More.

ICYMI: Rick Ross + French Montana, Latto and more

Friday, May 1 by ABC News

Rick Ross and French Montana are contenders in an upcoming Verzuz, taking place May 7 at Apple Music Studios in Los Angeles and streaming live on Apple Music at 9:30 p.m. ET. It marks Rick's second battle, following his 2020 competition against 2 Chainz,... Read More.

On This Day, May 1, 1966: The Beatles played what would be their final scheduled live UK show

Friday, May 1 by ABC News

On This Day, May 1, 1966 ...The Beatles performed a 15-minute set at the New Musical Express Annual Poll-Winners All-Star Concert at the Empire Pool in London.The performance, which took place in front of about 10,000 people, wound up being the band's final scheduled... Read More.

‘Pit crew’ car thieves arrested following over 250 Bronx heists: New York investigators

Friday, May 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An alleged group of car thieves who worked fast and furious at night to steal over 250 cars and auto parts in the Bronx were arrested and charged Friday, investigators said.The Bronx District Attorney's office indicted 16 alleged members of the... Read More.

Why Tucker Wetmore’s mom — and Thomas Rhett — took over his London show

Friday, May 1 by ABC News

Tucker Wetmore's mom interrupted his London show to tell him he's the ACM new male artist of the year. "Mom, what are you doing here?" Tucker said as Sia Gould took over the stage to introduce a video clip from Thomas Rhett, who took... Read More.

Peter Gabriel releases ‘Won’t Stand Down’ from upcoming album, ‘o/i’

Friday, May 1 by ABC News

Peter Gabriel is out with the fifth single off his upcoming album o/i.The latest track is "Won't Stand Down," which Gabriel notes is "a song to encourage some sort of activism."Gabriel says the song was initially inspired by Read More.

TikTok antagonist allegedly stabs 17-year-old to death on New York City street: Police

Friday, May 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- An alleged TikTok antagonist is accused of stabbing a 17-year-old to death outside his New York City apartment building, authorities said.Andrew Tollinche, 22, has been charged with murder, manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon in connection with the killing outside... Read More.

5 dead in small plane crash south of Austin, county official says

Friday, May 1 by ABC News

(WIMBERLEY, Texas) -- Five people were killed in a plane crash in Texas on Thursday night, investigators said.Hayes County Judge Ruben Becerra said first responders received a call around 11:00 p.m. local time of a plane down in the area of Wimberley, which is... Read More.

Author: ABC News

It’s ‘so true’ that Gracie Abrams’ new single is coming May 14

Noah Kahan’s ’The Great Divide’ debuts at #1 in the UK

2nd missing USF student’s remains identified

ICYMI: Rick Ross + French Montana, Latto and more

On This Day, May 1, 1966: The Beatles played what would be their final scheduled live UK show

‘Pit crew’ car thieves arrested following over 250 Bronx heists: New York investigators

Why Tucker Wetmore’s mom — and Thomas Rhett — took over his London show

Peter Gabriel releases ‘Won’t Stand Down’ from upcoming album, ‘o/i’

TikTok antagonist allegedly stabs 17-year-old to death on New York City street: Police

5 dead in small plane crash south of Austin, county official says

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