Sony Music Entertainment Last year WHAM!’s beloved holiday hit “Last Christmas,” originally released in 1984, became the U.K.’s Christmas #1, a prestigious chart honor that many artists vie for every year. The song has just been named the U.K.’s Christmas #1 for the second year in a row, making historyRead More →
Madame Tussauds London Most celebrity wax figures at Madam Tussauds museums show the star standing up or sitting down. But a new figure of Elton John, unveiled Dec. 20 at the museum’s London outpost, shows the Rocket Man lifting off — literally. The figure depicts Elton in the ’70s, doing one ofRead More →
NBCUniversal Saturday Night Live has shared a promo for its upcoming episode featuring Hozier as the musical guest. The clip, streaming now on YouTube, finds the “Too Sweet” artist standing alongside host Martin Short and cast member Kenan Thompson as the Only Murders in the Building star wonders why the set doesn’t haveRead More →
Vera Y Records Christmas is just days away, but the festive tunes keep on coming. Jason Kelce and his charity musical project The Philly Specials have already released singles featuring Boyz II Men and Stevie Nicks, but now they’ve got a new one, featuring none other than Jon Bon Jovi.Read More →
Merry Bright Music This year Elizabeth Chan, the world’s only full-time Christmas music artist, has covered the modern holiday classic “Mary Did You Know?” as a tribute to her late friend and mentor, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, who died last year at age 53 of complications from cancer. “It’s a commemorationRead More →
Sony Music Entertainment In 2023, WHAM‘s 1984 classic “Last Christmas” became the Christmas #1 — a big deal in the duo’s native England — for the first time ever. This year marks the song’s 40th anniversary, and it has a good chance of being the Christmas #1 again. WHAM’s Andrew RidgeleyRead More →
Capitol Records Katy Perry‘s latest album, 143, wasn’t exactly embraced with open arms when it came out in September, but she’s putting out a deluxe version of it on Friday. She announced the project on her socials by writing, “The metamorphosis is complete 1432.” According to Apple Music, the expanded version ofRead More →
Eli Williams / Kadin Tooley One of for KING + COUNTRY‘s biggest musical influences is U2, and now they’ve recorded one of the band’s songs for an upcoming streaming series. The song is “40” from U2’s 1983 album, War. A live favorite, the song’s lyrics are an adaptation of PsalmRead More →
Kevin Winter/TAS24/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management There have been reports about how Taylor Swift celebrated her 35th birthday on Dec. 13, but right now the only party we know about for sure is one her friends threw to mark the end of the Eras Tour. Brittany Mahomes, wife ofRead More →
Interscope Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars released their hit duet “Die With a Smile” as a standalone single, but now Gaga says it’s found an important place on her upcoming album, due out next year. Asked by the Los Angeles Times whether the song is “connected” to her album, GagaRead More →
