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Teyana Taylor, Issa Rae promote ‘Escape Room’ with Better Be Nice TikTok trend

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

Teyana Taylor may be recovering from vocal cord surgery, but that doesn't stop the show. In an Instagram post promoting her upcoming album, she and Issa Rae take on the viral Better Be Nice TikTok trend, with Issa imploring fans... Read More.

Nashville notes: Scotty McCreery reschedules + Dustin Lynch’s fall Pool Party

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

Tim McGraw's just put out the official music video for his version of "Paper Umbrellas" featuring Parker McCollum. Though you won't exactly see the pair performing the song, they do appear in animated photos and silhouettes. Scotty McCreery's Thursday date at Morris Farm Back... Read More.

Cheap Trick announces new fall tour dates

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

Cheap Trick has announced a new set of fall tour dates.The latest additions to the Rock & Roll Hall of Famers' schedule start Oct. 12 in Oxford, Alabama, with the band playing shows in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Arizona, California, and more before wrapping... Read More.

Dua Lipa says she’s ‘happier than ever’ amid engagement to Callum Turner

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

Many artists won't talk about their love life in interviews, but Dua Lipa figures if it's a positive thing, why not?In her new Harper's Bazaar cover story, Dua, who's engaged to actor Callum Turner, says, “I’m happier than ever, so it... Read More.

BigXthaPlug shouts out Beyoncé for cosign on Cowboy Carter Tour: ‘I’m a part of the BeyHive now’

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

BigXthaPlug appreciates Beyoncé making his song "The Largest" part of her Cowboy Carter Tour. He spoke to Complex about what it meant for him to get a cosign from Queen Bey.“Beyoncé [is a] Texas legend,” he said. “I thought I would get a... Read More.

George Strait, Miranda Lambert & more headed for Texas Songwriters Hall of Fame

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

George Strait, Miranda Lambert, Don Cook and Keith Gattis are going into the Texas Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2026.In addition to having 110 million RIAA certifications, as well as a top hit every year for more than three decades, King George has penned... Read More.

Pete Townshend on ‘celebrating’ The Who’s legacy on tour: ‘Why shouldn’t I revel in it?’

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey kicked off The Who’s The Song Is Over North America Farewell Tour Saturday, and it sounds like Pete is a bit ambivalent about being on the road."It can be lonely. I’ve thought, 'Well, this is my job, I’m happy to have the work,... Read More.

David Archuleta’s open to dating both men and women, but says it’s ‘easier’ with men

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

David Archuleta came out as queer in 2021, but that doesn't mean he's limiting himself.He tells People, "For the most part, I date men, but I consider myself queer, so I'm still open to meeting girls. I still do, if... Read More.

Aubrey Plaza breaks silence on late husband’s death, opens up about grief

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

Aubrey Plaza is opening up about her grief following the death of her late husband Jeff Baena earlier this year.Plaza touched on the topic during a recent appearance on her former Parks and Recreation co-star Amy Poehler's podcast."I think, like, I'm OK. But you know, it's like a daily struggle," Plaza told... Read More.

Ariana DeBose says mom Gina Michelle DeBose has died of complications from ovarian cancer

Tuesday, August 19 by ABC News

Ariana DeBose's mother, Gina Michelle DeBose, died Sunday morning "due to complications with stage 3 ovarian cancer," the actress and singer said this week.The West Side Story star took to Instagram on Tuesday, posting a carousel of photos and a tribute to her "gorgeous, hilarious, outspoken, warrior queen... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Teyana Taylor, Issa Rae promote ‘Escape Room’ with Better Be Nice TikTok trend

Nashville notes: Scotty McCreery reschedules + Dustin Lynch’s fall Pool Party

Cheap Trick announces new fall tour dates

Dua Lipa says she’s ‘happier than ever’ amid engagement to Callum Turner

BigXthaPlug shouts out Beyoncé for cosign on Cowboy Carter Tour: ‘I’m a part of the BeyHive now’

George Strait, Miranda Lambert & more headed for Texas Songwriters Hall of Fame

Pete Townshend on ‘celebrating’ The Who’s legacy on tour: ‘Why shouldn’t I revel in it?’

David Archuleta’s open to dating both men and women, but says it’s ‘easier’ with men

Aubrey Plaza breaks silence on late husband’s death, opens up about grief

Ariana DeBose says mom Gina Michelle DeBose has died of complications from ovarian cancer

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