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Lady Gaga scores first #1 hit from ‘Mayhem’Lady Gaga scores first #1 hit from ‘Mayhem’

By admin | February 11, 2025 | Comments Off on Lady Gaga scores first #1 hit from ‘Mayhem’Lady Gaga scores first #1 hit from ‘Mayhem’
Lady Gaga scores first #1 hit from ‘Mayhem’Lady Gaga scores first #1 hit from ‘Mayhem’

Frank LebonLady Gaga debuted her latest single “Abracadabra” during the Grammys on Feb. 2, and it’s already hit #1 — on a very specific chart.The song has debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Hot Dance/Pop Songs chart, which just came into existence five weeks ago.  Because the chart is so new, it’s only its second number…

BRIT’s Global Success award being revived, presented to Sabrina CarpenterBRIT’s Global Success award being revived, presented to Sabrina Carpenter

By admin | February 11, 2025 | Comments Off on BRIT’s Global Success award being revived, presented to Sabrina CarpenterBRIT’s Global Success award being revived, presented to Sabrina Carpenter
BRIT’s Global Success award being revived, presented to Sabrina CarpenterBRIT’s Global Success award being revived, presented to Sabrina Carpenter

Courtesy Sabrina Carpenter It hasn’t been given out since 2019, but an honor bestowed by the BRIT Awards — the U.K. equivalent of the Grammys — is being revived so it can be presented to Sabrina Carpenter during the March ceremony. The BRITs Global Success award is given to an artist with “phenomenal global sales,” and…

Music notes: Beyoncé, Ariana Grande and moreMusic notes: Beyoncé, Ariana Grande and more

By admin | February 10, 2025 | Comments Off on Music notes: Beyoncé, Ariana Grande and moreMusic notes: Beyoncé, Ariana Grande and more
Music notes: Beyoncé, Ariana Grande and moreMusic notes: Beyoncé, Ariana Grande and more

Beyoncé has added five new stadium dates to her Cowboy Carter Tour due to fan demand. She’ll play a fifth and sixth night in London, as well as a third night in Chicago, Paris and Atlanta. The tour’s general sale begins Feb. 14 at 12 p.m. local time at beyonce.com. Ariana Grande is teasing what we can expect…

Dad-to-be Teddy Swims wants to coach a youth football team ‘like Snoop Dogg’Dad-to-be Teddy Swims wants to coach a youth football team ‘like Snoop Dogg’

By admin | February 10, 2025 | Comments Off on Dad-to-be Teddy Swims wants to coach a youth football team ‘like Snoop Dogg’Dad-to-be Teddy Swims wants to coach a youth football team ‘like Snoop Dogg’
Dad-to-be Teddy Swims wants to coach a youth football team ‘like Snoop Dogg’Dad-to-be Teddy Swims wants to coach a youth football team ‘like Snoop Dogg’

Matthew Taplinger/CBS Teddy Swims is going to be a first-time dad in a few months, and he says he has big plans for his future child’s sports career. Teddy appears in the new episode of Mythical Kitchen’s Last Meals YouTube series, which drops Tuesday at 6 a.m. He says in a preview, “I just want to be…

Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars’ ‘Die With a Smile’ is back at #1 on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars’ ‘Die With a Smile’ is back at #1 on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100

By admin | February 10, 2025 | Comments Off on Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars’ ‘Die With a Smile’ is back at #1 on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars’ ‘Die With a Smile’ is back at #1 on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100
Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars’ ‘Die With a Smile’ is back at #1 on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars’ ‘Die With a Smile’ is back at #1 on the ‘Billboard’ Hot 100

Interscope After being temporarily dislodged by rapper Travis Scott, Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars are back on top of the Billboard Hot 100 with their Grammy-winning duet, “Die With a Smile.” The song has now been #1 for a total of five weeks — if it can manage one more, Gaga will tie “Born This…

Ariana Grande says it should be ‘nonnegotiable’ for record labels to provide therapists for artistsAriana Grande says it should be ‘nonnegotiable’ for record labels to provide therapists for artists

By admin | February 10, 2025 | Comments Off on Ariana Grande says it should be ‘nonnegotiable’ for record labels to provide therapists for artistsAriana Grande says it should be ‘nonnegotiable’ for record labels to provide therapists for artists
Ariana Grande says it should be ‘nonnegotiable’ for record labels to provide therapists for artistsAriana Grande says it should be ‘nonnegotiable’ for record labels to provide therapists for artists

Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for Santa Barbara International Film Festival Ariana Grande is the latest singer to suggest that record labels should be responsible for providing for their artists’ health care — specifically, their mental health. Chappell Roan called for labels to do just that in her best new artist Grammy speech. While appearing on the…

Selena Gomez says after Emilia Pérez, it’ll be ‘very hard for me to ever go back to music’Selena Gomez says after Emilia Pérez, it’ll be ‘very hard for me to ever go back to music’

By admin | February 10, 2025 | Comments Off on Selena Gomez says after Emilia Pérez, it’ll be ‘very hard for me to ever go back to music’Selena Gomez says after Emilia Pérez, it’ll be ‘very hard for me to ever go back to music’
Selena Gomez says after Emilia Pérez, it’ll be ‘very hard for me to ever go back to music’Selena Gomez says after Emilia Pérez, it’ll be ‘very hard for me to ever go back to music’

Courtesy of Netflix © 2024 Bad news for Selena Gomez fans who are hoping against hope that the star will one day release a follow-up to 2020’s Rare — she’s not really that interested. As People reports, during a conversation at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival on Sunday, Selena said that she’s “ready to just…

Chappell Roan never meant for Grammy speech to become a ‘crowdfunded bandaid’Chappell Roan never meant for Grammy speech to become a ‘crowdfunded bandaid’

By admin | February 10, 2025 | Comments Off on Chappell Roan never meant for Grammy speech to become a ‘crowdfunded bandaid’Chappell Roan never meant for Grammy speech to become a ‘crowdfunded bandaid’
Chappell Roan never meant for Grammy speech to become a ‘crowdfunded bandaid’Chappell Roan never meant for Grammy speech to become a ‘crowdfunded bandaid’

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy After Chappell Roan announced she’d donate $25,000 to help struggling artists, Charli XCX and Noah Kahan announced they would also give that amount to help the cause. But Chappell says that’s not what she was expecting when she used her Grammy speech to call for record labels to give their…

The Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ debuts at #1 with biggest first-week sales since last yearThe Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ debuts at #1 with biggest first-week sales since last year

By admin | February 10, 2025 | Comments Off on The Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ debuts at #1 with biggest first-week sales since last yearThe Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ debuts at #1 with biggest first-week sales since last year
The Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ debuts at #1 with biggest first-week sales since last yearThe Weeknd’s ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ debuts at #1 with biggest first-week sales since last year

XO/Republic It seems as though The Weeknd‘s album Hurry Up Tomorrow was, indeed, highly anticipated. The album debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart with first-week sales of 490,500 units — more than any album since Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department debuted with 2.6 million in 2024. It’s also The Weeknd’s largest sales…

Ed Sheeran’s street performance shut down by police in IndiaEd Sheeran’s street performance shut down by police in India

By admin | February 10, 2025 | Comments Off on Ed Sheeran’s street performance shut down by police in IndiaEd Sheeran’s street performance shut down by police in India
Ed Sheeran’s street performance shut down by police in IndiaEd Sheeran’s street performance shut down by police in India

ABC/Paula Lobo Ed Sheeran’s been touring in India, but when he tried to give fans a treat by performing in the street on Sunday, the police shut him down. The Times of India posted video of Ed singing “Shape of You” on a street in Bengaluru, when a cop approaches and unplugs his microphone. The official reason was…