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Dolly Parton, country music legend and cultural icon, dead at 80

Dolly Parton, the country music superstar known as much for her philanthropy and theme park business as she was for her chart-topping hit songs, has died at 80.The news was announced Tuesday in a message from Parton's nephew, Bryan Seaver, on behalf of her ...
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‘Heated Rivalry’ season 2 casts Daniel Diemer, Shaheen Jafargholi

Heated Rivalry is meeting its casting goals.Season 2 of the hockey romance series has found its Ryan Price and Fabian Salah, the two leads in author Rachel Reid's third book in the Game Changers series, Tough Guy.Percy Jackson and the Olympians star Daniel Diemer ...
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Kit Harington replaces Nicholas Hoult as Gilderoy Lockhart in ‘Harry Potter’ series

Kit Harington is headed to Hogwarts.The actor is set to play Gilderoy Lockhart in season 2 of HBO's upcoming Harry Potter TV series, ABC Audio has confirmed.Harington replaces Nicholas Hoult in the role. Hoult was previously announced to star as the character on Aug. ...
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Kehlani reflects on Grammy win: ‘it’s cool to be recognized’

When Kehlani thinks back to winning a Grammy, she tells Billboard, "It was a great moment.""For as long as I've been working, and as long as things have been going left, people have been telling me, 'You deserve more,'" she says. "In order to ...
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Drake opens second History venue in Canada

Drake has teamed with Live Nation to create another music venue. He's launched the second History in his native Canada, taking to Instagram to make the announcement and share images of the new space."Today we open the second History," Drake captioned the post on ...
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DaBaby kicks off debut episode of ‘YouTube Avenues’

DaBaby and Bunna B kick off a new music series titled YouTube Avenues, highlighting successful artists who used YouTube as an "avenue" in their journeys.DaBaby specifically opens up about the marketing behind some of his biggest hits, how he spent his entire record advance, ...
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Mariah Carey to release ‘Glitter’ on vinyl, streaming services in honor of 25th anniversary

Mariah Carey's eighth studio album, Glitter, turns 25 years old in September, which is a cause for celebration.In honor of the milestone, the album, which also served as the soundtrack to the film of the same name, will make its debut on vinyl for ...
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Keke Palmer shares the valuable lesson she learned from Queen Latifah

Keke Palmer has survived years in the game, and her longevity is partially due to advice she received from Queen Latifah. During an appearance on Amy Poehler's Good Hang podcast, she shared that she learned from her mentor the importance of letting her work ...
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Jamie Foxx’s ‘Hularious’ special to premiere in October

It's Jamie Foxx's turn to take on Hularious, Hulu's original stand-up comedy series. His special, dubbed Jamie Foxx: Take Care of Yourself, is set to premiere Oct. 7 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+.According to the synopsis, it will see the comedian take the ...
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Tinashe to perform ‘Popstar’ singles on Amazon Music’s ‘In the Paint’

Tinashe is set to hit the stage in an upcoming episode of Amazon Music's In the Paint performance series.She'll perform her song "Crash Out" Thursday following WNBA on Prime's coverage of the game between Indiana Fever and Dallas Wings and the matchup between the ...
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