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Sabrina Carpenter debuted on Saturday Night Live with a performance of “Espresso,” her best-selling single that she released last month. Carpenter followed that up with a medley of “Feather” and “Nonsense” from her 2022 album, Emails I Can’t Send. Carpenter included a few shoutouts to SNL in each track, saying …

Cassandra “Cassie” Ventura’s husband Alex Fine is standing by the singer after CNN released footage of Diddy kicking and dragging her in a hotel hallway in 2016. On Friday, Fine posted a letter on Instagram supporting survivors, sharing some pointed words for abusers. “Men who hit women aren’t men. Men …

At Forest Hills Stadium, on a chilly Saturday afternoon in Queens, throngs of Asian Americans crowd the grounds of 88Rising’s Head in the Clouds festival. Among the sea of concertgoers, one uniform crops up again and again: black jerseys with white piping, one name splashed across the back — ILLENIUM. …

Lana Del Rey brought out Jelly Roll at Alabama’s Hangout Festival festival to perform Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Sweet Home Alabama” as the summer of unlikely onstage duets continued Friday. Just a week after the country star popped up during Limp Bizkit’s Welcome to Rockville set to cover the Who’s “Behind Blue …

The Jane Doe plaintiff who sued Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee last December with allegations he sexually assaulted her in a helicopter cockpit in 2003 filed a request to dismiss her lawsuit without prejudice Friday, meaning she’s asking to reserve her right to file the case again. The decision followed …

The contributions of Black artists to country music have been marginalized, minimized, and, in some cases, wholly erased from the genre’s history. A group of songwriters, singers, activists, and journalists aimed to set the record straight on Wednesday during a live panel discussion in Nashville. Dubbed “Act III: A Conversation …

Lzzy Hale made her debut as Skid Row‘s “acting front person” Friday as the glam metal act’s concert in Carterville, Illinois. The Halestorm singer, who previously called fronting Skid Row her dream gig, led the band through over a dozen of the hits, including “18 and Life,” “Monkey Business,” and …

The Avett Brothers showcased songs from their new self-titled album during a visit to CBS Mornings’ Saturday Sessions. Fresh off releasing their first album in five years Friday, the folk act performed the three songs that comprise the middle section of the nine-track LP: “Orion’s Belt,” “Country Kid,” and “Forever …

Nominee Ashley McBryde and actor Noah Reid stole the show while presenting Single of the Year at the 2024 ACM Awards. The pair performed parodies of this year’s nominees while presenting the award. Reid has sung a bit on both Outer Range and, most memorably, on Schitt’s Creek, which McBryde …

Olivia Rodrigo‘s single “Bad Idea Right?” is turning red flags everywhere green — or at least into an indecipherable shade of gray. Kelly Clarkson is the latest to ignore the warning signs about letting an ex back into her orbit as she performed the record during a recent Kellyoke segment …