Steve Perry decided to close out the year of his big comeback with something timeless: his take on “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.” Accompanied only by a piano, Perry wistfully sings the Christmas standard, which Judy Garland and Frank Sinatra made famous, pouring all the heart and soul you’d …
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Colin Kroll, the co-founder of popular apps like Vine and HQ Trivia, died Sunday of a suspected drug overdose in New York. Kroll was 34. HQ Trivia tweeted, “We learned today of the passing of our friend and founder, Colin Kroll, and it’s with deep sadness that we say goodbye. …
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For Jacquees, “king of R&B” is a mantra, a statement of purpose, and it bears repeating. He’s a confident man, and to have a conversation with him is to have many sentences end with the punctuating “I’m the king of R&B.” Discuss the growing controversy around his grandiose assertion, he …
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Country Music Hall of Fame legend Alan Jackson has lined up a full slate of tour dates for the new year, with newcomer William Michael Morgan (“I Met a Girl”) joining him as special guest on the majority of upcoming dates. Select shows on the trek will feature “What Whiskey …
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Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump‘s former lawyer and fixer, was sentenced to 36 months in prison for campaign finance violations on Wednesday morning. Cohen admitted to orchestrating hush money payments to two women who had affairs with his former boss. The money, which Cohen told prosecutors was delivered at Trump’s …
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Jimmy Fallon and the Roots tapped the four judges of The Voice – Adam Levine, Kelly Clarkson, Blake Shelton and Jennifer Hudson – for an impressive a cappella mash-up of their hit songs on The Tonight Show Monday. Fallon and the Roots broke out the Brady Bunch-style grid for the …
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Netflix has shared the first teaser trailer for their upcoming superhero series The Umbrella Academy, the streaming service’s adaptation of My Chemical Romance singer Gerard Way‘s comic book series. Ellen Page, Tom Hopper and Mary J. Blige star in The Umbrella Academy‘s 10-episode first season, which becomes binge-watchable on February …
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Benny Blanco is an absurdly successful writer-producer for pop stars: Britney Spears’ “Circus,” Taio Cruz’s “Dynamite,” Katy Perry‘s “Teenage Dream,” Maroon 5‘s “Moves Like Jagger,” Ed Sheeran‘s “Don’t” … the list goes on. When it comes to anticipating the whims of pop radio in the last decade, perhaps only Max …
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Pete Shelley, the singer and guitarist for the trailblazing British punk outfit the Buzzcocks, died Thursday at the age of 63. The cause of death was a heart attack, Shelley’s brother Gary John Mcneish confirmed via Facebook.A spokesperson for the Buzzcocks confirmed Shelley’s death to Rolling Stone. “It’s with great …
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Lawyers hired by CBS have found cause for the company’s board of directors to deny former chairman and chief executive, Leslie Moonves, a $120 million severance package. This is according to a draft of a 56-page report obtained by the New York Times which details the findings of an independent …
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