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What more can she do? Mariah Carey scores unprecedented 100th career week at #1

Monday, December 22 by ABC News

The success of Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" has allowed her to achieve something no artist has ever come close to.As the song remains at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, the publication reports that Mariah... Read More.

With his work done, Riley Green’s ready to deer hunt

Monday, December 22 by ABC News

If you're looking for Riley Green these days, he's probably deer hunting. He closed his tour Dec. 13 in Las Vegas, playing two shows at Resorts World to coincide with the National Finals Rodeo. "Really enjoyed seeing y'all and wrapping the tour at @lasvegasnfr,"... Read More.

Gracie Abrams & collaborators release anti-gun violence charity song

Monday, December 22 by ABC News

In the wake of several high-profile shootings this month, Gracie Abrams, her producer and co-writer Aaron Dessner of The National and Bon Iver have just released an anti-gun violence charity single.It's called "Sold Out" and it's now available on Bandcamp... Read More.

Holiday weather forecast: Will there be a white Christmas?

Monday, December 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- This year is expected to be the busiest on record for holiday travel, but rough weather can make getting to your Christmas destination even harder.Here's a look at the Christmas week weather forecast:TuesdayThe Northeast will get some pre-Christmas snow on Tuesday.... Read More.

Drake teams with Stake to give fans 10% of his gambling winnings

Monday, December 22 by ABC News

Drake is giving fans a chance to win a portion of his gambling winnings just in time for the holidays. He's announced he's teamed with online betting company Stake for a three-night livestream on Kick, which comes to an end on Tuesday. Each stream... Read More.

Paul McCartney reveals 2025 highlight, teases new album and more

Monday, December 22 by ABC News

Paul McCartney had a busy 2025, so it wasn't easy for him to nail down a highlight of the year.In the final website Q&A for 2025, McCartney was asked to name his "professional highlight" of the year, and he couldn't... Read More.

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.6 billion ahead of next drawing

Monday, December 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Powerball jackpot has soared to one of the largest in the lottery game's history.The current jackpot is estimated to be $1.6 billion ahead of Monday night's drawing. That would make it the fourth-largest in Powerball history and the fifth-largest among... Read More.

In 2025, LOCASH ‘Bet the Farm’ — and it paid off

Monday, December 22 by ABC News

LOCASH finishes 2025 with one of the top five most successful songs of the year, as "Hometown Home" comes in at #4 on Country Aircheck's ranking of the year's top 25. It's an especially significant milestone, since the Bet the Farm track was the... Read More.

‘Fool (If You Think It’s Over)’ singer Chris Rea dies at 74

Monday, December 22 by ABC News

British singer/songwriter Chris Rea, who had a hit in the '70s with "Fool (If You Think it's Over)," has passed away at the age of 74. His death was confirmed in a statement posted on his... Read More.

Lady Gaga’s ‘Harlequin’ concert film releasing Christmas Eve on YouTube

Monday, December 22 by ABC News

Merry Christmas, Little Monsters: Lady Gaga's Harlequin concert film will hit YouTube on Dec. 24.Gaga announced the news on Instagram, writing, "Happy holidays to you and yours. Harlequin Live: One Night Only Coming Xmas Eve @ 4pm PT on my... Read More.

Author: ABC News

What more can she do? Mariah Carey scores unprecedented 100th career week at #1

With his work done, Riley Green’s ready to deer hunt

Gracie Abrams & collaborators release anti-gun violence charity song

Holiday weather forecast: Will there be a white Christmas?

Drake teams with Stake to give fans 10% of his gambling winnings

Paul McCartney reveals 2025 highlight, teases new album and more

Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.6 billion ahead of next drawing

In 2025, LOCASH ‘Bet the Farm’ — and it paid off

‘Fool (If You Think It’s Over)’ singer Chris Rea dies at 74

Lady Gaga’s ‘Harlequin’ concert film releasing Christmas Eve on YouTube

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