Beth Garrabrant/TAS Rights ManagementTaylor Swift’s Midnights continues to make waves in the music world. It’s the first album since 1987 to sell more vinyl copies than CDs in the United Kingdom. The Guardian reports Midnights has sold an impressive 800,000 copies on vinyl. It previously set the all-time record for biggest single-week vinyl sales after 575,000 copies flew off the shelves in its…… Read More…
ABCFancy New Year’s Eve bashes not your thing? If you prefer to spend December 31 on the couch in your PJs chowing down on takeout, here’s a roundup of which performers will be ringing in the new year on TV: On NBC, Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party will feature Miley Cyrus and her godmother, Dolly Parton,…… Read More…
ABC/Randy HolmesArmani White is set to ring in 2023 on ABC’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest and, while he’s excited for the main event, he predicts it’ll finally help his mom “understand” what he does for a living. “My mom doesn’t really understand my career,” he told ABC Audio during rehearsals for NYRE, adding with a laugh he…… Read More…
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Global CitizenMariah Carey is still processing her latest Billboard milestone. Thanks to her hit “All I Want for Christmas Is You” scoring another week at #1, she is now the first and only artist to lead the chart for 90 weeks. Mariah celebrated the new milestone on Instagram, writing, “I can’t even handle this news.. I’m jumping…… Read More…
ABCDove Cameron is one of the performers on the LA party portion of ABC’s Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest, airing December 31 at 8 p.m. ET — and she says it’s “inconceivable” to her that she would get to perform on a show that’s so “iconic.” “It blows my mind,” Dove…… Read More…
Kevin Mazur/One Love Manchester/Getty Images for One Love ManchesterIt’s been five years since the terrorist bombing of England’s Manchester Arena during an Ariana Grande concert killed 22 people, but Ariana will never forget the city whose history is so intertwined with her own. The Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital Charity posted a tweet thanking Ari for…… Read More…
Courtesy Atlantic RecordsAva Max is counting down the days until she releases her new album, Diamonds & Dancefloors, which she says helped her process a traumatic breakup from a controlling ex. “I’m definitely more vulnerable with my personal life now, especially after going through a crazy breakup. I just felt my whole world come crashing down,” she…… Read More…
Beth Garrabrant/TAS Rights ManagementHere’s a belated Christmas gift for Taylor Swift: She’s just set another Billboard record. Her hit “Anti-Hero” has just hit number one on Billboard’s Radio Airplay chart, meaning that it’s currently the most-heard song on U.S. radio. It’s the seventh time Taylor’s topped that chart, but this latest number one means that…… Read More…
Sony PicturesWhitney Houston’s mentor Clive Davis says before the singer’s shocking death in 2012, she was trying very hard to get clean. The superstar singer was found unconscious in a bathtub in a Beverly Hills hotel on February 11 and didn’t respond to CPR. She was 48. The coroner’s report ruled her death accidental, and…… Read More…
ABCWhen is a year in music NOT dominated by Taylor Swift? While it’s true that most of her activities were confined to the latter half of 2022, she still managed to take over the news cycle, even inspiring what seems to be a reckoning of the entire concert ticket industry. Here are just a few…… Read More…