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Music Notes: Mariah Carey, Justin Bieber and moreMusic Notes: Mariah Carey, Justin Bieber and more
It’s another chart record for Mariah Carey. Her song “All I Want for Christmas Is You” has just racked up its 20th week on top of Billboard’s Streaming Songs chart. That ties the record, set by “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus, for the most weeks on top since the…
Read MoreJudge in Brazil orders Adele song to be pulled off streaming services over copyright disputeJudge in Brazil orders Adele song to be pulled off streaming services over copyright dispute
Alasdair McLellan A judge in Brazil had ordered that a song from Adele‘s album 25 be pulled from streaming services because of a copyright claim. AFP reports that the song, “Million Years Ago,” is the subject of a claim by a Brazilian composer named Toninho Geraes, which has been ongoing since 2021. He claims the…
Read MoreWatch Kelly Clarkson forget that Clay Aiken didn’t win ‘American Idol’Watch Kelly Clarkson forget that Clay Aiken didn’t win ‘American Idol’
Weiss Eubanks/NBC Universal American Idol has been on for so many years that if you can’t remember who won, say, season 14, it’s forgivable. But if you were actually on the show and you can’t remember who won season 2 — well, then you’d be Kelly Clarkson. Welcoming Clay Aiken to her talk show on…
Read MoreBeyoncé earns the most certified titles for a female artist in RIAA historyBeyoncé earns the most certified titles for a female artist in RIAA history
Photo by Amy Sussman/WireImage Beyoncé‘s latest record-breaking moment is all thanks to recent accomplishments highlighted by the Recording Industry Association of America. The organization announced Tuesday that Bey has earned a few more certifications, bringing her to a total of 103. She now has the most certified titles for a female artist of all time. “We…
Read MoreOlivia Rodrigo’s Fund 4 Good is donating more than $2 million to charityOlivia Rodrigo’s Fund 4 Good is donating more than $2 million to charity
Olivia Rodrigo performs in Manila; Miles Leavitt During her GUTS World Tour, Olivia Rodrigo announced that she was going to donate a portion of the proceeds from her ticket sales to charities supporting women and children. Now that the tour is nearly over, it’s time to start writing those checks. The “obsessed” singer is giving…
Read MoreJonas Brothers to ring in 2025 in Times Square on ABC’s ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’Jonas Brothers to ring in 2025 in Times Square on ABC’s ‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’
dick clark productions 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the Jonas Brothers — yes, we’re old — and they’re going to start off the year in a major way. The group will perform a medley of their hits just after midnight in New York City’s Times Square, as part of Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’…
Read MoreDua Lipa says she doesn’t mind Grammy snub: “Overall I’m really happy with where I am”Dua Lipa says she doesn’t mind Grammy snub: “Overall I’m really happy with where I am”
Warner Records Dua Lipa had a great year: She released a new album, launched a world tour, headlined the Glastonbury Festival and got her own CBS-TV special. That’s why she says she doesn’t mind that her new album, Radical Optimism, was snubbed by the Grammys. Speaking to Billboard, Dua says, “I’m so proud of Radical…
Read MoreMariah Carey matches best Hot 100 streak with ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’Mariah Carey matches best Hot 100 streak with ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You’
Legacy/Columbia Mariah Carey‘s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” tops the Billboard Hot 100 again, and that puts her within striking distance of breaking her own record. The song has now been #1 on that chart for a total of 16 weeks. That matches the record she set in 1996 with “One Sweet Day,”…
Read MoreKelly Clarkson’s talk show renewed for a seventh seasonKelly Clarkson’s talk show renewed for a seventh season
Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal Kelly Clarkson is going to keep on talking into the new year. Her Emmy-winning talk show has just been renewed for a seventh season by NBC-owned TV stations. For the past six seasons, it’s been the highest-rated afternoon show, according to a press release. NBCUniversal’s Tracie Wilson said in a statement, “Kelly Clarkson is…
Read MoreDua Lipa presents Dua’s Do’s and Don’ts, holiday editionDua Lipa presents Dua’s Do’s and Don’ts, holiday edition
XNY/Star Max/GC Images In between all of her hard work, Dua Lipa seems to be able to fit in multiple vacations and parties, so who better to turn to for advice on how to navigate social engagements in December? Dua spoke with Vogue to reveal a new list of Dua’s Dos and Don’ts for this holiday…
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