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Mariah Carey keeps Christmas atop the 'Billboard' Hot 100 for record-breaking 8th week
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for MCThe holidays may be over, but Christmas is still very much alive on the Billboard charts, thanks to Mariah Carey. Her 1994 hit single, "All I Want for Chr...
Megan Stone Jan 04, 2022

Never gonna Frito-Lay you down: Rick Astley launches fun New Year's resolution campaign
Dave Simpson/WireImageRick Astley is the man who launched 1,000 memes, thanks to his 1987 hit, "Never Gonna Give you Up." Now he will be known for something else -- a Frito-Lay spokesperson...
Megan Stone Jan 04, 2022

David Lee Roth cancels remaining Las Vegas residency shows
Theo Wargo/Getty Images for MTV/ViacomCBSAfter canceling the first two shows of his nine-date Las Vegas residency at the House of Blues scheduled for New Year's Eve and in January, David Lee Roth's en...
Matt Friedlander Jan 04, 2022

Bryan Adams reveals the unusual way he'd like to be remembered
Credit: Bryan Adams2021 was tough for Bryan Adams: He got COVID-19 twice. Thankfully, he didn't succumb to his illness. But the veteran star has considered how he'd like to be remembered -- and it's p...
Andrea Dresdale Jan 04, 2022

Cher stars in new M·A·C campaign "Challenge Accepted"
Courtesy M·A·C Cher has teamed with a brand that's almost as iconic as she is -- M·A·C cosmetics -- for its new campaign, "Challenge Accepted." It invites users to put thei...
Andrea Dresdale Jan 04, 2022

Jon Anderson, Rick Wakeman share memories of Yes' 'Fragile' album, released in the US 50 years ago today
Rhino Entertainment CompanyToday marks the 50th anniversary of the U.S. release of Yes' classic fourth studio album, Fragile. Fragile was the U.K. prog-rock band's highest-charting album on the Billbo...
Matt Friedlander Jan 04, 2022

Cheap Trick lines up Las Vegas residency at The STRAT in February and March
Courtesy of Cheap TrickCheap Trick will head to the Las Vegas strip in late winter for a four-show residency at The STRAT Hotel, Casino & SkyPod. The power-pop legends are scheduled to perform at ...
Matt Friedlander Jan 03, 2022

David Byrne and American Utopia band member Gustavo Di Dalva appearing on 'Late Night' this evening
Shervin Lainez; Matthew MurphyFormer Talking Heads frontman David Byrne will be a guest tonight on Late Night with Seth Myers, which airs at 12:35 a.m. ET/11:35 p.m. CT on NBC. Byrne will be interview...
Matt Friedlander Jan 03, 2022

Report: COVID-19 to delay Grammy Awards
CBS 2021 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.The 64th annual Grammy Awards may be moving to a new date following a surge in COVID-19 cases due to the Omicron variant. The ceremon...
Megan Stone Jan 03, 2022

David Lee Roth canceled two Las Vegas shows over the weekend because of "circumstances related to COVID"
Udo Salters P/Patrick McMullan via Getty ImagesThe first two shows of David Lee Roth's previously announced Las Vegas residency at the House of Blues -- which were scheduled to take place on New Year'...
Matt Friedlander Jan 03, 2022
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