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Elton John and Britney Spears drop their new duet ‘Hold Me Closer’Elton John and Britney Spears drop their new duet ‘Hold Me Closer’
Interscope Elton John and Britney Spears‘ highly anticipated duet, “Hold Me Closer,” arrived at the stroke of midnight on Friday. Similar to “Cold Heart,” Elton’s 2021 duet with Dua Lipa, “Hold Me Closer” features Britney’s voice singing the chorus of Elton’s 1972 hit “Tiny Dancer” — “Hold me closer tiny dancer/ Count the headlines on the highway” — paired with…
Read More“I Ain’t Worried” ’bout the “Young Folks”: Why OneRepublic gave a Swedish band a writing credit on their hit”I Ain’t Worried” ’bout the “Young Folks”: Why OneRepublic gave a Swedish band a writing credit on their hit
ABC/Paula Lobo When you heard OneRepublic’s hit “I Ain’t Worried,” from the Top Gun: Maverick soundtrack, did it sound familiar to you? You’re not the only one. The band’s Ryan Tedder says there were concerns that the song sounded too much like the 2006 hit “Young Folks” by the Swedish band Peter Bjorn and John…
Read MoreMusic notes: JLo, BLACKPINK, Lizzo and moreMusic notes: JLo, BLACKPINK, Lizzo and more
Does Jennifer Lopez pick her backup dancers based on their astrological sign? That’s what Glee alum Heather Morris revealed on an episode of the podcast Just Sayin’ with Justin Martindale. Heather recalled an instance where she auditioned for J.Lo and the singer asked any dancer who was a Virgo to raise their hand – they…
Read MoreHere’s why AJ McLean’s daughter changed her name from Ava to ElliottHere’s why AJ McLean’s daughter changed her name from Ava to Elliott
AJ and daughter Elliott (Ava) circa 2018 — Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images AJ McLean’s 9-year-old daughter has decided to change her name from Ava to Elliott. The Backstreet Boys singer’s wife, Rochelle McLean, took to her Instagram Stories Wednesday and explained why, clarifying that it was “not a gender thing.” “‘Ava’ has changed her name…
Read MoreBritney Spears deletes Instagram, says on Twitter she’s “choosing happiness”Britney Spears deletes Instagram, says on Twitter she’s “choosing happiness”
Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images It appears Britney Spears is taking a break from Instagram. The singer deleted her account and began posting to Twitter Wednesday night instead. She got candid about how she’s feeling ahead of the release of her new collab with Elton John, “Tiny Dancer,” which is set to drop on Friday. “Okie…
Read MoreAvril Lavigne getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of FameAvril Lavigne getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Erika Goldring/Getty Images for ACM Avril Lavigne is being honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The singer will be awarded the 2,731st star on August 31 at 11:30 a.m. PT. Her star, in the category of Recording, will be dedicated at 6212 Hollywood Boulevard. “This isn’t ‘Complicated,’ Avril Lavigne is very…
Read MoreOlivia Rodrigo joins Billy Joel at MSG for surprise performanceOlivia Rodrigo joins Billy Joel at MSG for surprise performance
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images After name-dropping him in her song “Deju Vu,” Olivia Rodrigo joined Billy Joel onstage at Madison Square Garden Wednesday night to perform the hit tune. The two duetted “Deja Vu,” which includes the lyrics, ”I’ll bet that she knows Billy Joel/’Cause you played her ‘Uptown Girl’/You’re singing it together/Now I bet you…
Read MoreMichelle Branch’s domestic assault charges dismissedMichelle Branch’s domestic assault charges dismissed
Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images for Triller The domestic assault brought against Michelle Branch a couple of weeks ago has been dismissed, according to court documents obtained by Entertainment Tonight. During a court appearance on Wednesday in Nashville, Tennessee, the 39-year-old singer’s misdemeanor domestic assault by offensive/provocative conduct charge was dismissed by Judge Gale Robinson at the request of the state, according…
Read MoreHarry Styles reveals the best advice Olivia Wilde gave him while filming ‘Don’t Worry Darling’Harry Styles reveals the best advice Olivia Wilde gave him while filming ‘Don’t Worry Darling’
Courtesy Warner Brothers While Harry Styles did appear in the movie Dunkirk, his new film Don’t Worry Darling is one of his first starring roles. It was, of course, directed by Harry’s now-girlfriend, Olivia Wilde, and for a Variety cover story on her and the film, Harry revealed what advice she gave him as he becomes…
Read MoreBlack Eyed Peas’ strategy for staying relevant is simple: “You gotta freakin’ humble yourself”Black Eyed Peas’ strategy for staying relevant is simple: “You gotta freakin’ humble yourself”
Epic Records Of all the acts currently on the radio, Black Eyed Peas are among the veterans, having released their first album in 1998. But the group doesn’t take for granted that more than 20 years later, they’re still scoring hits, especially in today’s competitive pop landscape. During a 2020 interview with ABC News, will.i.am noted…
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