Music notes: Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift and more

Music notes: Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift and more

Justin Bieber took to Instagram on Tuesday to jokingly ask his wife, Hailey Bieber, for a favor: He wants to “borrow” an idea she came up with for her Rhode beauty brand for his new Skylrk brand. “as we know [she] innovated something that has now become a staple in culture with her @rhode peptide lip phone case,”…Read More…

Latest Taylor Swift theory may be the most believable yet

Latest Taylor Swift theory may be the most believable yet

Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyTaylor Swift fans are constantly on the lookout for some kind of Easter egg tipping them off to a major announcement, but this time they may actually be onto something.Swift’s online store has a banner with photos labeled apparel, music, accessories and sale. What does that spell? AMAS, as…Read More…

Kesha wants ‘at least 40 husbands’

Kesha wants ‘at least 40 husbands’

Disney/Eric McCandlessKesha has never been married, but she says she’s looking for a husband — actually, more than three dozen of them.While appearing on The Drew Barrymore Show, Kesha showed off a top that incorporated what looked like multiple diamond rings. “This is made of engagement rings of all the men who tried,” Kesha claimed.…Read More…

The Weeknd may not retire his stage persona after all: ‘Who knows?

The Weeknd may not retire his stage persona after all: ‘Who knows?

LionsgateAs far back as 2023, The Weeknd has talked about retiring his stage persona, and many believed that his new movie, Hurry Up Tomorrow, would be its last hurrah. In it, he plays a character named Abel, which is his actual birth name. But now the singer says he’s not so sure.Asked by Entertainment Weekly if Hurry Up…Read More…

Goo Goo Dolls, Myles Smith & more to perform on ‘American Idol’ finale

Goo Goo Dolls, Myles Smith & more to perform on ‘American Idol’ finale

Disney/Christopher WillardThe American Idol finale, airing May 18, will be a three-hour, star-studded extravaganza.Judges Carrie Underwood, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan will perform together, as will artist-in-residence Jelly Roll. Plus, Goo Goo Dolls, Myles Smith, Josh Groban, Jessica Simpson, R&B icon Patti LaBelle, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees Salt N Pepa and gospel…Read More…

Janet Jackson to receive ICON award at American Music Awards

Janet Jackson to receive ICON award at American Music Awards

Courtesy CBS/Solaiman Fazel Janet Jackson will be honored with the ICON award at this year’s American Music Awards, which will air live from Las Vegas on May 26 and stream on Paramount+.The ICON award is given to artists “whose music has had undeniable cultural and global influence over the music industry.” Miss Jackson will also…Read More…

Music notes: Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift & more

Music notes: Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift & more

Dua Lipa is touring the world and has confirmed she’ll be heading to Kosovo, where her parents are from and where she spent some of her childhood, this summer. She’ll headline the Sunny Hill Festival, which she and her dad founded in 2018. This year’s festival will run from Aug. 1 to Aug. 3. Meanwhile, Dua is…Read More…