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Taylor Swift’s ‘Encore’ Edition Boosts ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Back to No. 1 for First Time Since January, Adding a 13th Week on Top
· Variety
Stray Kids, EVAN, ENHYPEN, CORTIS, ILLIT, TUIDE, BTS, LE SSERAFIM, ATEEZ, And More Sweep Top Spots On Billboard World Albums Chart
aespa’s Winter, RESCENE, Young Tak, ILLIT, And More Top Circle Weekly Charts
“Choosin’ Texas” spends a record-extending 24th week at No. 1 on the Hot 100
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- Country: Malaysia
#SHOWBIZ: Child J-pop star Hirata Runa dies aged 8 from flu-related heart condition
TOKYO: Japanese child pop star Hirata Runa has passed away at the age of eight, just days after delivering her final live concert performance.
- Country: United States
Trump's DHS Picks a Fight With Rock Star Over ICE Insult
The humiliation of a pop-punk singer badmouthing federal immigration agents became too much for the Department of Homeland Security on Sunday. Taking the bait from an inquiring Fox News reporter , a DHS spokesman opined to Donald Trump’s preferred network that Hayley Williams of Paramore was being…
- Country: France
Stevie Wonder in 'Le Monde': The pop music prodigy who outlasts all his disciples
The American musician first appeared in the pages of Le Monde on December 25, 1963, when he performed at the Olympia in Paris at the age of 12. Over the decades, he has become an icon. Stevie Wonder is set to perform his legendary album Songs in the Key of Life in its entirety on October 15 at the…
Guitarricadelafuente Puts the Oscar Buzz Aside to Remind Us He’s One Hell of a Pop Star at His Tour Finale: Review
The Spanish singer brought spectacle, politics, and stripped-down intimacy to the final night of his “Spanish Leather World Tour." Guitarricadelafuente Puts the Oscar Buzz Aside to Remind Us He’s One Hell of a Pop Star at His Tour Finale: Review Pedro Camacho
Mike Patton Performs With Mariachi Gama 1000 For Mondo Cane’s Mexico Debut
Mike Patton brought Mondo Cane — his project covering Italian pop songs from the ’50s and ’60s — to Mexico for the first time Thursday (Oct. 1) as part of Festival Internacional Cervantino’s Circuito CDMX-INBAL. The post Mike Patton Performs With Mariachi Gama 1000 For Mondo Cane’s Mexico Debut…
Troye Sivan Joins Charli XCX To Perform Two Of His New Songs At ACL
Charli XCX headlined the first night of Austin City Limits on Friday (Oct. 2), and as usual, she brought a surprise. After co-headlining The Sweat Tour with Troye Sivan last year, the British pop star brought out the Australian singer, who releases his new album She's The Best next week. The post…
- Public broadcaster
- Country: United States
The record-breaking, genre-melting, career-redefining evolution of Miranda Lambert
Lambert started out as a scrappy country singer with a me-against-the-world attitude. How did she end up making lush disco songs and writing one of the biggest pop hits of the year?
- Newspaper
- Country: United States
How ‘Glee’ Made Musical Theater Cool
The TV series, our critic writes, gave us a slew of talented stage performers and used pop songs to help turn musical theater into mass entertainment.
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