Music notes: Kelly Clarkson, The Chainsmokers and moreMusic notes: Kelly Clarkson, The Chainsmokers and more

Music notes: Kelly Clarkson, The Chainsmokers and moreMusic notes: Kelly Clarkson, The Chainsmokers and more

The Kelly Clarkson Show has racked up a bunch of Daytime Emmy nominations. It leads the talk field with 11 nods, including one for Kelly in the Daytime Talk Series Host category. The Drew Barrymore Show follows with seven in the talk show categories, while The Jennifer Hudson Show scored six. Meanwhile, Selena Gomez’s HBO…

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Mariah Carey personally approved use of her song for sex scene in new movie ‘Beau Is Afraid’Mariah Carey personally approved use of her song for sex scene in new movie ‘Beau Is Afraid’

Mariah Carey personally approved use of her song for sex scene in new movie ‘Beau Is Afraid’Mariah Carey personally approved use of her song for sex scene in new movie ‘Beau Is Afraid’

A24 Films Mariah Carey‘s music has been heard in many a movie and TV show, but the most recent use of one of her hits is pretty unexpected — and approved by her. The movie is Beau Is Afraid, which stars Joaquin Phoenix as Beau, a guy who, well … let’s just say he has serious issues about sex. Vulture reports that when…

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Taylor Swift’s exclusive Record Store Day release may become her latest top-10 albumTaylor Swift’s exclusive Record Store Day release may become her latest top-10 album

Taylor Swift’s exclusive Record Store Day release may become her latest top-10 albumTaylor Swift’s exclusive Record Store Day release may become her latest top-10 album

Republic Records/TAS Rights Management During last weekend’s Record Store Day, one of the most coveted exclusive vinyl releases was Taylor Swift’s folklore: the long pond studio sessions. And it seems it may have sold enough copies to give Taylor three top-10 albums this week. The 17-track LP, featuring acoustic performances of songs from Taylor’s album folklore, was the…

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Ed Sheeran ‘Subtract’ pop-up experiences slated for five different cities; US listening events start May 3Ed Sheeran ‘Subtract’ pop-up experiences slated for five different cities; US listening events start May 3

Ed Sheeran ‘Subtract’ pop-up experiences slated for five different cities; US listening events start May 3Ed Sheeran ‘Subtract’ pop-up experiences slated for five different cities; US listening events start May 3

Atlantic Ed Sheeran‘s new album, Subtract, is coming out May 5, and starting that day, a series of pop-up experiences supporting the album will open in New York, Dallas, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Each Subtract Experience Pop-Up, sponsored by American Express, runs from May 5 to May 7. It’s described as a way for fans to “dive deep into the…

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Jack Harlow dropping new album, ‘Jackman,’ on FridayJack Harlow dropping new album, ‘Jackman,’ on Friday

Jack Harlow dropping new album, ‘Jackman,’ on FridayJack Harlow dropping new album, ‘Jackman,’ on Friday

Generation Now/Atlantic Records Surprise! Jack Harlow has a new album — and it’s coming out on Friday, April 28. The album’s called Jackman, and other than that, there aren’t any details. The project is coming out during a busy time for the rapper: His movie debut, White Men Can’t Jump, starts streaming on Hulu on May 19. In addition,…

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Aaron Dessner: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is “the greatest show I’ve ever seen,” working with her is “a total honor”Aaron Dessner: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is “the greatest show I’ve ever seen,” working with her is “a total honor”

Aaron Dessner: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is “the greatest show I’ve ever seen,” working with her is “a total honor”Aaron Dessner: Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is “the greatest show I’ve ever seen,” working with her is “a total honor”

Taylor Swift and The National’s Aaron Dessner onstage in Tampa, FL; Octavio Jones/TAS23/Getty Images for for TAS Rights Management Taylor Swift‘s frequent collaborator Aaron Dessner, who worked with her on folklore, evermore and Midnights, recently joined her onstage for a performance at the Tampa, Florida, stop of her Eras Tour. And he still can’t get over how amazing it was. Speaking…

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Man holding “Free Billie Eilish” sign arrested after climbing KTLA-TV towerMan holding “Free Billie Eilish” sign arrested after climbing KTLA-TV tower

Man holding “Free Billie Eilish” sign arrested after climbing KTLA-TV towerMan holding “Free Billie Eilish” sign arrested after climbing KTLA-TV tower

Terence Patrick/CBS We bet Billie Eilish wishes she could be free of fans doing weird, illegal things in her name. On Tuesday night, a man holding a “Free Billie Eilish” sign climbed the KTLA-TV tower in Hollywood and sat there playing a guitar for several hours.  KTLA reports that the man climbed the 162-foot tower late in the afternoon. …

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Halsey splits from Alev Aydin, requests full custody of sonHalsey splits from Alev Aydin, requests full custody of son

Halsey splits from Alev Aydin, requests full custody of sonHalsey splits from Alev Aydin, requests full custody of son

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy It’s over for Halsey and her partner, Alev Aydin. The “Without You” singer, whose name is Ashley Nicolette Frangipane, filed a petition requesting full physical custody of the pair’s 1-year-old son, Ender, according to Entertainment Tonight, which obtained the court documents. She’s also seeking joint legal custody and “reasonable” visitation for Aydin. The couple has…

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Want Harry Styles’ couch from ‘Harry’s House’? An exact replica will cost you $5,000Want Harry Styles’ couch from ‘Harry’s House’? An exact replica will cost you $5,000

Want Harry Styles’ couch from ‘Harry’s House’? An exact replica will cost you $5,000Want Harry Styles’ couch from ‘Harry’s House’? An exact replica will cost you $5,000

Erskine/Columbia Some Harry Styles fans might have looked at the cover of his Grammy-winning album Harry’s House and decided they’d like to buy the blouse he’s wearing. But two designers in Portland, Oregon, looked at the album cover and decided they simply had to recreate the vintage couch that’s parked on the ceiling — and they…

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Zara Larsson says it’d be “magical” if “Can’t Tame Her” empowers womenZara Larsson says it’d be “magical” if “Can’t Tame Her” empowers women

Zara Larsson says it’d be “magical” if “Can’t Tame Her” empowers womenZara Larsson says it’d be “magical” if “Can’t Tame Her” empowers women

ABC/Lou Rocco In “Can’t Tame Her,” Zara Larsson sings about a girl with “magic energy” who “runs her own world” and can’t be “tied down.” It sounds like the perfect female empowerment anthem, at a time when women’s rights are being infringed upon in some countries. So, did Zara mean it to be taken that way? No, but…

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