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Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen star in ‘The Invite’ official trailer

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

You're invited to watch the official trailer for The Invite.A24 has shared the trailer for its upcoming romantic comedy film from director Olivia Wilde.The Invite is Wilde's third directorial effort after her films Booksmart and Don't Worry Darling. It is... Read More.

Abducted American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been freed: Hezbollah Bregades

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- American journalist Shelly Kittleson, who was kidnapped in Baghdad, Iraq, on March 31, has been released by her abductors, according to the Iraqi militia group Hezbollah Brigades.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.Copyright © 2026, ABC Audio.... Read More.

Queen Latifah to host 2026 American Music Awards

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

Queen Latifah is returning for another American Music Awards. She's been announced as host of the 2026 show, taking place May 25 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas."I am so excited to return to the American Music Awards stage to host... Read More.

Miranda Lambert, LBT and Kacey Musgraves join 61st ACMs, with noms coming Thursday

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town and Kacey Musgraves have been added to the performance lineup as the 61st ACM Awards return to the traditional Sunday time slot on May 17. Kacey will do a song from her upcoming sixth studio album, Middle of Nowhere,... Read More.

On This Day, April 7, 1990: Bonnie Raitt hits #1 with ‘Nick of Time’

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

On This Day, April 7, 1990 ...Bonnie Raitt landed her first-ever #1 on the Billboard 200 Albums chart with her 10th studio album, Nick of Time.The album's success was aided by a popular video for the track "Thing Called Love,"... Read More.

See who won the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame fan vote ahead of induction announcement

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2026 inductees will be announced during the April 13 episode of American Idol, and fans will no doubt want to see if the nominees they supported in the online fan vote... Read More.

Billy Idol announces new leg of the It’s A Nice Day To … Tour Again! tour

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

Billy Idol is hitting the road again this summer.The "Rebel Yell" rocker has announced dates for a new leg of the It's A Nice Day To ... Tour Again! tour, kicking off Aug. 7 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The trek will hit cities in Connecticut,... Read More.

Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo to serve as ‘American Idol’ mentors for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame episode

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo are set to appear on this year's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame-themed episode of American Idol, airing April 13 live on ABC.The pair, who were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2022, will perform... Read More.

Céline Dion adds six new shows to Paris residency

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

Because you loved her, Céline Dion's upcoming Paris residency just got bigger.Due to "unprecedented demand," she's added six dates to her upcoming comeback in the City of Lights this fall: Sept. 18 and 25, and Oct. 2, 9, 16 and 17. The artist presale,... Read More.

Lil Nas X granted mental health diversion in connection with 2025 arrest

Tuesday, April 7 by ABC News

Lil Nas X has caught a break in court.KABC-TV reports that on Monday, a court granted the rapper mental health diversion for two years, after an incident last year in which the artist -- who was walking down Ventura Boulevard... Read More.

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Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen star in ‘The Invite’ official trailer

Abducted American journalist Shelly Kittleson has been freed: Hezbollah Bregades

Queen Latifah to host 2026 American Music Awards

Miranda Lambert, LBT and Kacey Musgraves join 61st ACMs, with noms coming Thursday

On This Day, April 7, 1990: Bonnie Raitt hits #1 with ‘Nick of Time’

See who won the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame fan vote ahead of induction announcement

Billy Idol announces new leg of the It’s A Nice Day To … Tour Again! tour

Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo to serve as ‘American Idol’ mentors for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame episode

Céline Dion adds six new shows to Paris residency

Lil Nas X granted mental health diversion in connection with 2025 arrest

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