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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Eric Dane dies at 53 after battle with ALS

Friday, February 20 by ABC News

Actor Eric Dane, best known for his starring role in the long-running ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy, has died at 53.Dane revealed in April 2025 that he'd been battling the incurable degenerative neurological disorder amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS."My left side is functioning; my... Read More.

Joni Mitchell’s Juno Lifetime Achievement Award tribute to feature Sarah McLachlan and Allison Russell

Friday, February 20 by ABC News

Joni Mitchell is getting the Lifetime Achievement Award at Canada's 2026 Juno Awards, and the artists who will help celebrate her have just been announced.Fellow Canadian singers Sarah McLachlan and Allison Russell will pay tribute to Mitchell with a performance at the award show,... Read More.

Nashville notes: Lainey Wilson’s Down Under adventures, Brad Paisley’s benefit and more

Friday, February 20 by ABC News

Lainey Wilson's been Down Under touring Australia and New Zealand, and she's been having a great time. In an Instagram video, she lists all the cool things she's gotten to do besides work, including holding koalas and meeting Bindi Irwin.... Read More.

Kendrick Lamar talks about Baby Keem’s musical talent in new ‘Booman’ episode

Thursday, February 19 by ABC News

The rollout for Baby Keem's new album, Ca$ino, continues with the release of another "Booman" episode. "Booman III," the third episode from the project's accompanying documentary series, features the return of his first cousin once removed Kendrick Lamar, who talks... Read More.

Late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott’s 80th birthday to be marked by events, new merch and more

Thursday, February 19 by ABC News

Original AC/DC frontman Bon Scott would have turned 80 this year, and the Bon Scott estate, along with its exclusive licensing/merchandising partner Perryscope Productions, has announced lots of plans to celebrate the milestone.The official Scott YouTube channel will offer new... Read More.

Phoebe Dynevor to star in film adaptation of Emily Henry’s ‘Beach Read’

Thursday, February 19 by ABC News

Phoebe Dynevor is joining the Emily Henry rom-com universe.The Bridgerton actress will star in the film adaptation of the bestselling novel Beach Read, ABC Audio has learned.Beach Read follows the character January Andrews, a romance novelist who struggles with writer's block due to her... Read More.

Sombr to perform at 2026 BRIT Awards

Thursday, February 19 by ABC News

Sombr will be performing at the 2026 BRIT Awards, the U.K. equivalent of the Grammys.The ceremony takes place Feb. 28 in Manchester, England. In addition to performing, sombr is nominated for two BRITs: international artist of the year and international... Read More.

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‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star Eric Dane dies at 53 after battle with ALS

Joni Mitchell’s Juno Lifetime Achievement Award tribute to feature Sarah McLachlan and Allison Russell

Nashville notes: Lainey Wilson’s Down Under adventures, Brad Paisley’s benefit and more

Kendrick Lamar talks about Baby Keem’s musical talent in new ‘Booman’ episode

Late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott’s 80th birthday to be marked by events, new merch and more

Phoebe Dynevor to star in film adaptation of Emily Henry’s ‘Beach Read’

Sombr to perform at 2026 BRIT Awards

Ava Max says her new music has ‘challenged me vocally and emotionally … like never before’

Brian Kelley on possible FGL reunion: ‘If I do think about it, it does excite me’

Dua Lipa is now Bulgari’s global brand ambassador

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