American rapper Snoop Dogg unveiled in unexpected Paris 2024 Olympics role

With the 2024 Paris Olympics now just a few months away, the world’s biggest and best sports stars are starting to gear up for one of the globe’s most prestigious events, where they’ll be joined by a slightly unlikely face: Snoop Dogg. This summer, the rapper, actor and entrepreneur will be headed to Paris with … Read more

Jimmy Barnes reveals the unexpected ‘dose of magic’ helping him recover from surgery

Aussie rock legend Jimmy Barnes has given his legion of fans an update on how he’s recovering after his recent open heart surgery. The 67-year-old stunned followers late last year by announcing he had been taken to hospital following complications from bacterial pneumonia. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Jimmy Barnes has open heart surgery. Stream the … Read more

Founding member of experimental rock band Mr. Bungle suspected of killing girlfriend in California

CAPITOLA, Calif. — Theo Lengyel, a founding member of the experimental rock band Mr. Bungle, has been arrested on suspicion of killing his girlfriend after human remains were found at a park near San Francisco, police said. Alice “Alyx” Kamakaokalani Herrmann was last seen Dec. 3 in Santa Cruz County, where she lives, and became … Read more

Britney Spears shoots down album rumors, vowing to ‘never return to the music industry’

LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Britney Spears is shooting down rumors of a new album, vowing to “never return to the music industry.” At the same time, Spears noted in Wednesday’s Instagram post, she’s still writing music — just for other people. “When I write, I write for fun or I write for … Read more

Elvis show to debut in London featuring AI projection

Elvis Presley, American rock ‘n’ roll legend. Bettmann | Bettmann | Getty Images A live show featuring a life-size digitally recreated avatar of Elvis Presley is set to debut in London later this year, before moving to Las Vegas, Tokyo and Berlin. U.K. firm Layered Reality said attendees will go on a “journey” through the … Read more

Coco Jones talks earning Grammy nods, overcoming obstacles after Disney fame, Hollywood’s pay equity

LOS ANGELES — Coco Jones was so obsessed with fine tuning her skills as a singer that she tried to mimic Beyoncé’s Olympic-style training of singing while running on a treadmill. Jones didn’t own a treadmill, but her father and former NFL player, Mike Jones, had an elliptical machine she often used as an alternative. … Read more

Britney Spears and Charli XCX’s Still-Pending Collab Is Already My Favorite Album of 2024

I may still be on the library waitlist for Britney Spears’s incendiary memoir (curse you, other readers!), but the part of my heart that’s been reserved for Britney since roughly 2001 just grew three sizes: It was reported this week that Spears is collaborating with none other than Charli XCX on new music for an … Read more

In 2024, May We All Balance Our Girlies and Our Partners as Easily as Taylor Swift

Sophie Turner recently called 2023 “the year of the girlies,” noting in a post on Instagram that she expected 2024 to be much the same—and personally, I need to believe she’s right. (To be clear, while I am very over “girl” trends, I’m by no means over girls themselves, especially when they’re in their plural … Read more

135th Rose Parade boasts floral floats, sunny skies as California tradition kicks off the new year

PASADENA, Calif. — Floral floats, marching bands and equestrian units took to the streets under a sunny California sky as the 135th Rose Parade drew hundreds of thousands of spectators on New Year’s Day. The Pasadena tradition on Monday featured Broadway legend Audra McDonald as grand marshal and the theme “Celebrating a World of Music: … Read more