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GAYLE went from covering U2 songs to writing a song with U2’s drummerGAYLE went from covering U2 songs to writing a song with U2’s drummer
Toni Anne Barson/Getty Images When she was little, GAYLE would perform at farmers markets, singing U2 songs for extra money to buy ice cream. Now she’s written a song for a new documentary with Larry Mullen Jr. — U2’s drummer. The Grammy-nominated singer has dyslexia, and Mullen’s son also has dyslexia. As Billboard reports, that’s why they came…
Read MoreJohn Mayer is buying Henson Studios, home of The MuppetsJohn Mayer is buying Henson Studios, home of The Muppets
ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images John Mayer: Singer, songwriter, guitarist and now … Hollywood mogul? According to The Hollywood Reporter, John has teamed up with director McG, best known for Charlie’s Angels, to buy Henson Studios, described by the publication as “the historic Hollywood home of The Muppets.” They’re currently in contact. Apparently John has…
Read MoreThis is B-A-N-A-N-A-S: Gwen Stefani’s ‘Love. Angel. Music. Baby.’ turns 20This is B-A-N-A-N-A-S: Gwen Stefani’s ‘Love. Angel. Music. Baby.’ turns 20
Interscope Twenty years ago, on Nov. 12, 2004, Gwen Stefani drove us all B-A-N-A-N-A-S with her debut solo album, Love. Angel. Music. Baby. Released during No Doubt‘s hiatus, the album featured a throwback ’80s dance pop sound inspired by artists like Madonna, Prince and Depeche Mode, and was overseen by a long list of all-star producers, including Outkast‘s André…
Read More*NSYNC’s JC Chasez hosting sing-along performance of Broadway musical ‘& Juliet’*NSYNC’s JC Chasez hosting sing-along performance of Broadway musical ‘& Juliet’
Michael W. Abbott It was announced in October that *NSYNC‘s Joey Fatone would be joining the cast of the hit Broadway musical & Juliet in January. But if you want to see an *NSYNC member at an & Juliet performance before then, just wait a couple weeks. JC Chasez has announced that he’s going to…
Read MoreSelena Gomez praises boyfriend Benny Blanco’s inclusion in ‘People’ Sexiest Men issueSelena Gomez praises boyfriend Benny Blanco’s inclusion in ‘People’ Sexiest Men issue
Amy Sussman/Getty Images Selena Gomez‘s boyfriend, Benny Blanco, isn’t the official “Sexiest Man Alive,” but he is featured in People magazine’s annual “Sexiest Men” issue — and she seems thrilled. On her Instagram Story, she posted a photo from the article that shows Benny, who’s a hit songwriter and producer as well as a cook, lying on…
Read MoreSame college, different fraternities: *NSYNC’s Chris Kirkpatrick talks ‘Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boy Bands’ docSame college, different fraternities: *NSYNC’s Chris Kirkpatrick talks ‘Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boy Bands’ doc
Courtesy Paramount+ The documentary Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boy Bands is streaming now on Paramount+, and it puts the boy band phenomenon of ’90s/2000s into historical context, explaining how girls have been screaming for male groups since the days of The Beatles, The Jackson 5 and The Osmonds. *NSYNC’s Chris Kirkpatrick, one of several…
Read MoreMusic notes: Sabrina Carpenter, Shaboozey and moreMusic notes: Sabrina Carpenter, Shaboozey and more
Barry Keoghan is proud of his girlfriend Sabrina Carpenter‘s Grammy nominations. After she received seven nominations on Nov. 8, the actor spoke about her accomplishment on the Jess Cagle Show podcast. “Brilliant, I know,” Barry said. “No, I’m really, really happy for her, honestly, and I got to get on the phone soon.” He also…
Read MoreLady Gaga and Bruno Mars toast their Grammy nominations: ‘We love y’all!’Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars toast their Grammy nominations: ‘We love y’all!’
Interscope On Nov. 8, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars found out they’d been nominated for two Grammy Awards: Song of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group performance for their duet, “Die With a Smile.” On Nov. 10, they took to Instagram to thank the Academy … and their fans. Gaga and Bruno, who appear to…
Read MoreBeyoncé course coming to Yale UniversityBeyoncé course coming to Yale University
Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Beyoncé‘s artistic work, specifically from 2013 to 2024, will be the focus of a new class at Yale. Beyoncé Makes History: Black Radical Tradition History, Culture, Theory & Politics through Music will be taught by Daphne Brooks, professor of African American studies and music, as a byproduct of her class at Princeton…
Read MoreMariah Carey holiday pop-up bars opening nationwide Nov. 15Mariah Carey holiday pop-up bars opening nationwide Nov. 15
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Mariah Carey Mariah Carey is bringing Christmas cheer — the alcoholic kind — to select cities via a series of pop-up bars in Virgin Hotels locations nationwide. From Nov. 15 to Dec. 29, Mariah Carey’s Black Irish Holiday Bar will offer fans custom cocktails, photo ops and the opportunity to sing…
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