ABC/Christopher WillardJordin Sparks was assigned the daunting task of opening the season 31 premiere of Dancing with the Stars, but she made an excellent impression thanks to her late mentor Whitney Houston. The American Idol winner chose to chacha to Whitney’s standout 1987 hit “I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)” and explained why she wanted to set the first dance of…… Read More…
VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images Taylor Swift has been honored with her own “Written by Taylor Swift” Songwriter page on Spotify, but some of her most popular songs are missing. As Billboard notes, the albums that Taylor hasn’t re-recorded yet aren’t included on the playlist. So while you’ll get the “Taylor’s Version” of songs from…… Read More…
David Wolff-Patrick/RedfernsGAYLE is Avoiding Touring. The teen singer has canceled her Avoiding College fall tour, which was to have kicked off October 8. On her Instagram Story, she wrote, “Hey everyone, I am cancelling my tour that starts next month. Thank you to everyone that bought tickets. It really does mean the world to me.…… Read More…
ABCIf you’re swiping right on your online dating platform and come across a Lewis Capaldi, chances are it may actually be him. The “Somebody You Loved” hitmaker chatted with the Diary of a CEO podcast about his difficulty in finding love in the modern era. “I’ve just been kicked off Tinder because I think people think I’m…… Read More…
Lil Nas X released the commercial he shot for his new Yves Saint Laurent Beauté (YSL Beauty) campaign. The Grammy winner previews some of the new offerings, like perfume, lipstick and mascara. Lil Nas X was named YSL Beauty’s newest U.S. brand ambassador in August. BLACKPINK released their own Target-exclusive BORN PINK box sets to celebrate their new album. The…… Read More…
Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesKelly Clarkson has officially received her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and some of the most influential people from her past were front and center for the unveiling. Entertainment Tonight reports original American Idol judges — Simon Cowell, Randy Jackson and Paula Abdul — cheered Kelly on. Cowell paid tribute to the Grammy winner and told the crowd a humorous story about meeting…… Read More…
Epic/550Not long ago, the world learned that Mariah Carey had secretly written and recorded a ’90s alt-rock album called Someone’s Ugly Daughter, which was eventually released in 1995 under the name Chick with her friend Clarissa Dane singing the lead vocals. But now Mariah says she may unleash the original version of the album. Speaking…… Read More…
Columbia RecordsHarry Styles continues to make history with “As It Was.” The song is now the fourth longest-running #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100. The song has notched an impressive 14th week in the top spot and is now tied with seven other major hits. Among the numerous songs to amass over three months in the #1 spot are Mariah Carey’s…… Read More…
Chris Haston/NBC via Getty ImagesBefore Lizzo hit it big, she struggled with being homeless and lived in her car. In a new question and answer session with fans on TikTok, one asked how she stayed positive during that difficult time. “I didn’t stay positive. It was really hard,” the Grammy winner emotionally admitted. “There were times when I…… Read More…
Sean Zanni/Getty Images for VogueLil Nas X decided to combat hate with kindness — and comedy — when protesters showed up at his concert in Boston. Instead of ridiculing the critics, he decided to feed them and fall in love. The Grammy winner took over MGM Music Hall at Fenway Park on Sunday night and shared footage of the small…… Read More…