One thing Cher’s career has never been is predictable. As a teenager in the Sixties, she cut her teeth with future husband Sonny Bono and producer Phil Spector. They would produce massive pop hits like “I Got You Babe” and “The Beat Goes On” that became staples in the Seventies. …
Read More »Cher to Turn Back Time With 'The Memoir, Part One'
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Fall 2024 will be the Season of Cher: After getting inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in October, the icon will release her memoir, out …
Read More »Cher, Barbra Streisand, Cardi B and More Artists React to Biden Dropping Out of 2024 Race
The music world, like the entirety of the United States, was stunned to learn of President Joe Biden’s decision to not seek re-election Sunday, with many artists turning to social media immediately after to thank Biden for his service and his decision, or throw their support behind Vice President Kamala …
Read More »Cher Wins Royalty Battle With Sonny Bono's Widow
Cher has won her yearslong copyright lawsuit against Sonny Bono’s widow over royalty payments from the Sonny & Cher catalog, a federal judge in the Central District of California ruled on Wednesday. The dispute tied to Cher’s suit goes back many years. When she and Bono settled their divorce in …
Read More »Cher and Son Elijah Blue Allman 'Pause' Conservatorship War Amid Mediation
Cher and her son Elijah Blue Allman have agreed to place their conservatorship battle on ice while they try to resolve their dispute behind closed doors, new court filings in Los Angeles reveal. The temporary truce was reached at a private mediation held May 7, according to paperwork obtained by …
Read More »Cher Likes to Date Younger Men Because the Older Ones Are Dead (Which… Fair Enough)
Cher offered a very concise and, to be honest, pretty reasonable explanation for why she tends to date younger men: The older ones are either cowards or dead. The singer/actress dropped this nugget of wisdom on the Jennifer Hudson Show while discussing the time she turned down Elvis. Cher admitted …
Read More »Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, Dave Matthews Band, Mary J. Blige Lead Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2024 Class
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has officially announced this year’s inductees: Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & The Gang, Ozzy Osbourne, and A Tribe Called Quest will join the class of 2024 in the Performer category. Jimmy Buffett, MC5, Dionne Warwick, and …
Read More »Cher's Son Argues She's 'Unfit to Serve' as His Conservator
Elijah Blue Allman, Cher’s son, objected to his mother’s efforts to place him under a conservatorship, arguing that he doesn’t need one and that Cher is “unfit to serve” as his conservator. Allman filed the objection last week, rebuffing his mother’s arguments that she should gain control of his finances …
Read More »Cher Seeking Deal With Son, Wins More Time for Conservatorship Bid Over His Objections
A Los Angeles judge refused to dismiss Cher’s bid for a conservatorship over her adult son Elijah Blue Allman’s finances on Wednesday, instead granting the singer a three-month delay to gather medical records and pursue a private settlement ahead of a new June 11 hearing. Allman, 47, appeared in person …
Read More »Cher Denied Emergency Bid to Gain Control of Elijah Blue's Finances
A judge denied Cher’s request for an emergency temporary conservatorship over her son Elijah Blue Allman on Friday after Allman appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom to oppose the move. The judge found Allman deserved more time to review his mom’s claims his life is at risk due to “severe …
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