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Elton John’s star-studded Oscar viewing party raises $10.6 million for his AIDS Foundation

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

Elton John's annual Oscar viewing party, a fundraiser for his AIDS Foundation, took in $10.6 million Sunday night in West Hollywood.The party featured Grammy-winning singer Lola Young as the musical entertainment, and included a cocktail reception, dinner and an auction where guests bid on... Read More.

Oscar winner Paul Thomas Anderson on how ‘One Battle After Another’ represents our current moment

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

It was Paul Thomas Anderson's film One Battle After Another that came away as the big winner during Sunday night's 98th Academy Awards.The movie earned six Oscars including best picture. Anderson won his first-ever Academy Awards at the ceremony, and backstage after those wins,... Read More.

Gavin Adcock readies The Day I Hang It Up Tour for spring

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

Not only will Gavin Adcock work 16 dates on Morgan Wallen's Still the Problem Tour this year, he's also launching his own headlining trek.The Day I Hang It Up Tour will kick off May 7 in Hollywood, Florida, hitting 27 cities before it wraps... Read More.

Rod Stewart extends Las Vegas residency with six new shows

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

Rod Stewart is once again headed back to Las Vegas.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has announced a new set of dates for his Las Vegas residency, The Encore Shows, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace.The new dates consist of six shows running... Read More.

Queen’s Brian May makes surprise appearance at Benson Boone’s Birmingham show

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

Queen's Brian May made a surprise appearance during pop star Benson Boone's set at the 2025 Coachella Festival in Indio, California, and he did again at Boone's Sunday concert in Birmingham, England.May came out during Boone's encore, joining him on guitar for Queen classics... Read More.

Backstreet Boys add final summer dates to Sphere Las Vegas residency

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

Tell me why ... Backstreet Boys keep on tacking on more dates to their Las Vegas residency? Apparently, it's due to "continued fan demand."The group's added what they say are the "final run" of summer dates for their Into the Millennium show at Sphere... Read More.

Lola Young performs at Elton John’s Oscar party as he gifts her with ‘protection’ ring

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

Lola Young took the stage at Elton John's Oscar viewing party on Sunday night.Lola, whose career Elton John has been supporting for a while now, performed at the Rocket Man's annual charity event, which this year raised $10.6 million for the Elton John AIDS... Read More.

Michael B. Jordan on winning the Oscar for best actor: ‘What’s for you is for you’

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

Michael B. Jordan won best actor at the Academy Awards Sunday for his dual role in Sinners, becoming the sixth Black actor to take home the award.Speaking backstage, he reflected on the honor and the balance between being ambitious and trusting the path meant... Read More.

Appetite for acceleration: Guns N’ Roses playing show ahead of F1 Miami Grand Prix

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

Guns N' Roses are hopping off the "Nightrain" and picking up a different mode of transportation for an upcoming show.The "Welcome to the Jungle" rockers will be playing the official Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix kickoff concert, taking place April 30 at the Hard... Read More.

What to know as war with Iran enters 3rd week

Monday, March 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Several developments came out of Washington, D.C., regarding the war with Iran over the weekend as strikes continue across the Middle East and economic impacts are beginning to be felt domestically. President Donald Trump and administration officials continued to comment... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Elton John’s star-studded Oscar viewing party raises $10.6 million for his AIDS Foundation

Oscar winner Paul Thomas Anderson on how ‘One Battle After Another’ represents our current moment

Gavin Adcock readies The Day I Hang It Up Tour for spring

Rod Stewart extends Las Vegas residency with six new shows

Queen’s Brian May makes surprise appearance at Benson Boone’s Birmingham show

Backstreet Boys add final summer dates to Sphere Las Vegas residency

Lola Young performs at Elton John’s Oscar party as he gifts her with ‘protection’ ring

Michael B. Jordan on winning the Oscar for best actor: ‘What’s for you is for you’

Appetite for acceleration: Guns N’ Roses playing show ahead of F1 Miami Grand Prix

What to know as war with Iran enters 3rd week

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