Industry events are often staid affairs, full of long-winded speeches and by-the-numbers performances. That’s never the case at the BMI Troubadour Award dinner, the unofficial kickoff of AmericanaFest week in Nashville, which this year honored John Fogerty for “artistry that has transcended genres and generations while shaping the American musical …
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Hilary Duff fans, rejoice. A decade after her last album (2015’s Breathe In. Breathe Out.), the actress has announced her return to music. The actress-singer signed with Atlantic Records and will star in a new docuseries directed by Sam Wrench, who recently worked onTaylor Swift: The Eras Tour,A Nonsense Christmas …
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After performing at the FIFA Club World Cup half-time show final and droppingMixteip earlier this summer, J Balvin took the stage at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awardson Sunday. The Colombian star performed his new single, “Zun Zun,” with Justin Quiles and Lenny Tavárez, before being joined by DJ Snake …
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Allen Blickle, the original drummer for the Grammy-nominated sludge metal band Baroness, has died at the age of 42. “It breaks my heart to have to share the news that my dear friend, creative partner and former bandmate Allen Blickle passed away a few days ago,” Baroness frontman John Baizley …
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Sombr is only looking ahead with his debut performance on the MTV Video Music Awards main stage. The 20-year-old musician added more fuel to the fire of his breakout year with a medley featuring the hit single “Back to Friends” and the standout record “12 to 12.” Sombr’s set started …
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What does the morning after the VMAs feel like? A splitting headache for Van Toffler, producer of the 2025 show, which aired on CBS for the first time, in addition to MTV and Paramount+. The veteran television producer and former head of MTV has had a front-row seat to dozens …
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Ariana Grande took home the trophy for Video of the Year for Brighter Days Ahead at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday. She accepted the honor alongside filmmaker Christian Breslauer, who co-directed 26-minute short film with her. Minutes after winning the Best Pop award, Grande quipped that the …
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The Supertramp fan community was dealt a devastating blow over the weekend when news hit that co-founder Rick Davies has died after a long battle with multiple myeloma. “As co-writer, along with partner Roger Hodgson, he was the voice and pianist behind Supertramp’s most iconic songs, leaving an indelible mark …
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Jonas Brothers tapped John Legend as their special guest in Los Angeles on Saturday night. The singer joined the band for a performance of “All of Me” as part of their 20th anniversary Greetings From Your Hometown tour at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California. Legend was introduced by Nick …
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The MTV VMAs were largely devoid of political statements. Ariana Grande shouted out the gays, and Sabrina Carpenter welcomed drag queens onstage, but few addressed the Trump administration’s troubling attacks on migrants — except Lenny Tavárez. The Puerto Rican star, who performed with J Balvin and Justin Quiles, walked the …
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