Carrie Underwood comes home: Country superstar is replacing Katy Perry as ‘American Idol’ judgeCarrie Underwood comes home: Country superstar is replacing Katy Perry as ‘American Idol’ judge

Carrie Underwood comes home: Country superstar is replacing Katy Perry as ‘American Idol’ judgeCarrie Underwood comes home: Country superstar is replacing Katy Perry as ‘American Idol’ judge

Randee St. Nicholas Carrie Underwood is your newest American Idol judge. The eight-time Grammy Award-winning singer — who won season 4 of the singing competition show in 2005 — was announced Thursday as Katy Perry’s replacement on “Idol.” Carrie will join returning judges Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie alongside host Ryan Seacrest when Idol returns…

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Nick Jonas was “so kind” to John Legend’s son after 6-year-old’s diabetes diagnosisNick Jonas was “so kind” to John Legend’s son after 6-year-old’s diabetes diagnosis

Nick Jonas was “so kind” to John Legend’s son after 6-year-old’s diabetes diagnosisNick Jonas was “so kind” to John Legend’s son after 6-year-old’s diabetes diagnosis

Nick Jonas, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen at the Olympics; Jamie Squire/Getty Images When your child is diagnosed with a serious disease, it helps to have friends who’ve gone through the same thing. That’s what John Legend and his wife, Chrissy Teigen, found out when their son Miles, 6, was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. Chrissy shared in…

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Music notes: Post Malone, Sam Smith and moreMusic notes: Post Malone, Sam Smith and more

Music notes: Post Malone, Sam Smith and moreMusic notes: Post Malone, Sam Smith and more

The Nashville paper The Tennessean has revealed the track list for Post Malone‘s new album, F-1 Trillion, which comes out in August. Nearly every track is a collaboration with a currently hot or legendary country artist, including Dolly Parton, Lainey Wilson, Jelly Roll, Chris Stapleton, Tim McGraw and Hank Williams Jr. And in addition to…

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Taylor Swift fans organize fundraiser for victims of UK stabbingTaylor Swift fans organize fundraiser for victims of UK stabbing

Taylor Swift fans organize fundraiser for victims of UK stabbingTaylor Swift fans organize fundraiser for victims of UK stabbing

Flowers at a makeshift memorial for the victims; James Speakman/PA Images via Getty Following the tragic stabbing deaths of three children in Southport, England, during a Taylor Swift-themed event, Swifties in Europe and the U.K. are coming together to help. Cristina Jones and Holly Goldring, who run the Taylor Swift U.K. and European Union Facebook…

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Watch Ariana Grande see her ‘Wicked’ doll for the first timeWatch Ariana Grande see her ‘Wicked’ doll for the first time

Watch Ariana Grande see her ‘Wicked’ doll for the first timeWatch Ariana Grande see her ‘Wicked’ doll for the first time

© Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved Ariana Grande‘s starring role in Wicked also comes with a bonus: her very own doll. Ariana posted video of herself and co-star Cynthia Erivo checking out their dolls, modeled on their Wicked characters Glinda and Elphaba. “I am going to die, it’s perfect,” says Ari. “They’re so tall! ……

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Charli XCX teases new song with someone fans think is Billie EilishCharli XCX teases new song with someone fans think is Billie Eilish

Charli XCX teases new song with someone fans think is Billie EilishCharli XCX teases new song with someone fans think is Billie Eilish

Harley Weir Charli XCX recently responded to claims that “brat summer” is “over” by posting, “Oh? see u next week:).” Now she’s giving more of a tease about what she meant by that. The “Apple” singer has posted a black-and-white photo of a woman in lingerie that’s cut off above the bra line. She has her back…

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Charli XCX teases new song with someone fans think is Billie EilishCharli XCX teases new song with someone fans think is Billie Eilish

Charli XCX teases new song with someone fans think is Billie EilishCharli XCX teases new song with someone fans think is Billie Eilish

Harley Weir Charli XCX recently responded to claims that “brat summer” is “over” by posting, “Oh? see u next week:).” Now she’s giving more of a tease about what she meant by that. The “Apple” singer has posted a black-and-white photo of a woman in lingerie that’s cut off above the bra line. She has her back…

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Demi Lovato lines up fellow child stars for upcoming Hulu documentaryDemi Lovato lines up fellow child stars for upcoming Hulu documentary

Demi Lovato lines up fellow child stars for upcoming Hulu documentaryDemi Lovato lines up fellow child stars for upcoming Hulu documentary

Marleen Moise/Getty Images Demi Lovato, who got her big break on the Disney Channel, will make her directorial debut with a documentary on the Disney-owned Hulu. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Demi’s project, Child Star, will focus on what it’s like to grow up in the entertainment business, as Demi did. Among the interviewees are…

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New Shawn Mendes album coming in OctoberNew Shawn Mendes album coming in October

New Shawn Mendes album coming in OctoberNew Shawn Mendes album coming in October

Anthony Wilson After posting extensive behind-the-scenes looks at the new music he’s been creating, Shawn Mendes has finally revealed details of his upcoming project. Shawn will be out Oct. 18 and is now available for preorder. Two tracks — “Isn’t That Enough” and “Why Why Why” — will be released on Shawn’s birthday, Aug. 8. Shawn…

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Hozier teases new song “July,” announces new EP “coming soon”Hozier teases new song “July,” announces new EP “coming soon”

Hozier teases new song “July,” announces new EP “coming soon”Hozier teases new song “July,” announces new EP “coming soon”

ABC/Paula Lobo On the second-to-last day in July, Hozier announced that he’s going to be releasing a song called, you guessed it, “July.” He posted a video and photo montage on Instagram with the text, “Oh, hi. I wanted to share this song before the month ended and some photos I took around the time it…

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