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'America's Got Talent' alum Jay Jay Phillips dies of COVID at age 30
Jay Jay Phillips, a metal musician who appeared on 'America's Got Talent' in 2017, has died of COVID at age 30.
Yahoo TV
Maya Rudolph and Andy Samberg talk 'Baking It' and the 15th anniversary of 'D*ck in a Box': 'It's the gift that keeps on giving'
The "Baking It" hosts look back on their classic "Saturday Night Live" digital short, which premiered 15 years ago.
Yahoo Life
Joshua Bassett says it 'felt impossible' to defend himself after Olivia Rodrigo released 'Driver's License': 'It was eating me alive'
The 20-year-old singer and actor opens up about the toll that the reaction to the song took on his mental health.
Yahoo Life
Billie Eilish fans go nuts over her new sleek brunette chop: 'You can literally rock any hair color'
The singer's latest look is getting all her fans in a loving frenzy.
Yahoo Music
Nearly 30 years after RuPaul scored a surprise radio hit, 'Queen of the Universe' searches for the next drag queen of pop
"One of my hopes is that we found a drag queen that could be on mainstream radio, that could have a huge audience, and that could really, really do this,” says judge Leona Lewis.
People
Joshua Bassett Urges Fans Not to 'Send Hate on My Behalf' Ahead of Songs Seemingly About Olivia Rodrigo
Joshua Bassett, the rumored subject of "drivers license," is releasing a set of three songs on Friday
Variety
Hulu Pulls ‘Astroworld: Concert From Hell’ Documentary After Backlash
Hulu on Wednesday released a new documentary special — “Astroworld: Concert From Hell,” recapping the deadly events at a Travis Scott festival in Houston last month — but quickly pulled it from the service after a social-media backlash. The news special was produced by KTRK, ABC’s owned-and-operated local station in Houston. The 50-minute documentary can […]
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Seth Rogen has questions for Adele after 'One Night Only' concert: 'Why did you do that?'
Rogen and his wife did not know it was televised and got very high before realizing they were in seats 1a and 1b. He also has never met Adele and had no idea why he was invited.
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She & Him's Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward talk 'Elf' origins and 'soft cancel' of 'Baby, It's Cold Outside'
"We thought if we flipped it and had, you know, me saying the 'predator' part, we could modernize it," Deschanel says of the duo's cover of the problematic classic.
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We'll be missing her: 'Masked Singer' superstar diva the Skunk makes a shocking exit
In no other season could someone this talented go home in fourth place... right after Jenny McCarthy predicted the Skunk “could be our next winner!”
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Your 2021 Spotify Wrapped Is Here, and It's Taking You Way Down Memory Lane
The red carpet is ready for you 💃Get your #SpotifyWrapped now and share how you listened this year.https://t.co/Gkp585MbUk pic.twitter.com/kQaQrXEyGI- Spotify (@Spotify) December 1, 2021 I'm not sure why we all wait with bated breath all holiday season long for the release of Spotify Wrapped when it essentially roasts us for listening to the same five songs for a whole year (OK, that was a self-drag), but some things just can't be explained. As we barrel toward the end of 2021, eager to leave ye
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Megan Thee Stallion Cancels Houston Concert "Out of Respect" For Astroworld Victims
Megan Thee Stallion is canceling her homecoming concert in Houston, according to People. In a statement obtained by the outlet, Megan announced that she'd canceled her Dec.
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Omarion is here for those Omicron variant memes: 'There is nothing more healing than music or a good laugh'
After Black Twitter connects him with emerging COVID-19 variant, R&B singer exclusively tells Yahoo that he's fine with people chuckling at his expense: "While we laugh, stay safe."
Variety
Jacqueline Avant, Wife of Clarence Avant, Killed By Intruder in Beverly Hills
Jacqueline Avant, the 81-year-old wife of music industry legend Clarence Avant and mother of Nicole Avant, was shot and killed early Wednesday by an intruder at her home in Beverly Hills. At a press conference on Wednesday afternoon, Beverly Hills Police Chief Mark Stainbrook said investigators are continuing to comb the scene for clues, and […]
Entertainment Weekly
Bad Bunny is the year's most-streamed artist on Spotify — again
The rapper and reggaeton star edged out Taylor Swift for the coveted title.
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Salt-N-Pepa on the legacy of 'Let's Talk About AIDS': 'People were afraid to talk about it at that time'
"It was a very unpopular, unspoken thing. We took it head-on... and we became advocates for AIDS and HIV awareness. I think that's a huge part of our history."
The Wrap
Trevor Noah to Return as Host of the Grammys
It'll be the first from the soon-to-be-renamed Crypto.com Arena
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'The Voice' contestant Jershika Maple in tears on tough elimination night: 'This show really saved me'
The power-singer, who struggled with dyslexia as a child and until recently was working as a security guard, cried as she thanked her coach, John Legend.
USA TODAY
The COVID effect: Foo Fighters cancel Minnesota concert after venue protests safety protocols
Americans enjoyed a brief period of live music and moviegoing before COVID cases started to spike. Which concerts and films are delayed or canceled?
SPIN
Mötley Crüe Sells Entire Catalog to BMG
Mötley Crüe has sold their entire catalog to BMG. The amount has been reported to be in the nine figures and is the company’s largest single catalog acquisition since it was founded in 2008. A spokesperson for BMG declined to comment on the dollar amount of the deal. The agreement includes all nine of the … Mötley Crüe Sells Entire Catalog to BMG Read More » The post Mötley Crüe Sells Entire Catalog to BMG appeared first on SPIN.
Rolling Stone
They Called Their Band Omicron. Now They’re Sharing the Name With a Covid Variant
“Whether for the right or wrong reasons, we’ve been getting clicks," says guitarist Li Heng Chan of the defunct Hong Kong prog-metal outfit. "It’s been a lot to process”
Variety
Motley Crue Sells Catalog to BMG (EXCLUSIVE)
After months of negotiations, BMG has acquired the entire recorded-music catalog of Mötley Crüe in a deal sources say is valued at approximately $150 million, although other sources cited a significantly lower number. The agreement includes the iconic band’s entire recorded output spanning their 40-year career totaling nine studio albums from their 1981 debut, “Too […]
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Astroworld tragedy: Family of 9-year-old Ezra Blount rejects Travis Scott’s offer to pay funeral expenses
"Your client’s offer is declined," an attorney representing Ezra's father wrote to Scott's legal team rejecting the rapper's offer to pay for the 9-year-old funeral. The attorney also turned down an in-person meeting with Scott. "This isn’t a photo-op story here," the lawyer said. "This is a ‘who’s responsible and why’ type of investigation."
Associated Press
It's official: Rihanna's 'right excellent' in Barbados
Rihanna smiled under her face mask as she heard her name called in the pre-dawn hours of Tuesday, but hesitated before she stood up. Before her, top Barbadian government officials encouraged her to join them at a crucial moment in her nation's history. “You can come my dear,” Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley told the multi-Grammy winner.
Variety
Adele Announces Las Vegas Residency Beginning in January
Adele has announced an exclusive residency in the Colosseum of Las Vegas’ Caesars Palace Hotel, beginning Friday January 21, 2022. Titled “Weekends With Adele,” the singer will perform two shows each weekend through Saturday April 16, 2022 (see full list of dates below) for a total of 12 weeks. The dates appear below. The long-rumored […]

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