{"id":117616,"date":"2024-04-30T00:04:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T00:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/04\/30\/music-notes-billy-joel-charlie-puth-and-more\/"},"modified":"2024-04-30T00:04:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T00:04:09","slug":"music-notes-billy-joel-charlie-puth-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/04\/30\/music-notes-billy-joel-charlie-puth-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Music notes: Billy Joel, Charlie Puth and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-04-29\/M_MusicNotes_080323_0.jpg\" alt><\/figure>\n<p>You can now watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/accounts\/login\/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fstories%2Falexarayjoel%2F&amp;is_from_rle\">footage<\/a> of <strong>Billy Joel<\/strong>&#8216;s daughter <strong>Alexa Ray Joel<\/strong> joining her dad onstage during his April 26 show at New York&#8217;s Madison Square Garden. She performed Billy&#8217;s song &#8220;Say Goodbye to Hollywood&#8221; from his 1976 album <em>Turnstiles<\/em> and a version of <strong>Lulu<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/accounts\/login\/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fstories%2Falexarayjoel%2F3356657895968852870%2F&amp;is_from_rle\">To Sir With Love<\/a>,&#8221; which she sang as &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/accounts\/login\/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fstories%2Falexarayjoel%2F3356646870166843416%2F&amp;is_from_rle\">To Dad With Love<\/a>.&#8221; <strong>Christie Brinkley<\/strong>, Alexa&#8217;s mom and Billy&#8217;s ex-wife, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C6R03cHuK-5\/\">watched<\/a> from the audience.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Charlie Puth<\/strong> has seemingly responded to being name-checked on the title track of <strong>Taylor Swift<\/strong>&#8216;s <em>The Tortured Poets Department<\/em>. In the song, Taylor sings that she and a former lover &#8220;declared Charlie Puth should be a bigger artist.&#8221; On Sunday, Charlie <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/accounts\/login\/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fstories%2Fcharlieputh%2F%3Fhl%3Den&amp;is_from_rle\">reposted<\/a> a photo that Taylor had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C6USF85OdFC\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=1\">posted<\/a> in celebration of the album&#8217;s success. In the picture, which is printed on a disc, Taylor sits inside a recording booth. &#8220;The Tortured Poets Department&#8221; is written atop the disc in black marker.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Taylor, her ex-boyfriend <strong>Joe Alwyn<\/strong> is saying so long. Over a year after the couple broke up, Joe seems to have moved on. \u201cHe\u2019s dating and happy,\u201d a source told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C6USF85OdFC\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=8\"><em>People<\/em><\/a>. \u201cHe\u2019s a great guy and not into drama in any way.\u201d While he has moved on from his longtime relationship with Taylor, he doesn&#8217;t seem to hold any ill will toward her. Joe \u201ccertainly doesn\u2019t talk poorly about her &#8230; He was in love with her, and it just didn\u2019t work out,&#8221; the source said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lance Bass<\/strong> sang one of <strong>*NSYNC<\/strong>&#8216;s <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/lance-bass-sings-nsync-bye-bye-bye-at-egyptian-wedding-billionaire-ceo-wwe-star-video-8640190\">biggest hits<\/a> at a wedding held in Cairo, Egypt, Friday. At the wedding of Bilt Rewards CEO <strong>Ankara Jain<\/strong> and ex-WWE wrestler <strong>Erika Hammond<\/strong>, Lance took to the stage and gave an impromptu performance of &#8220;Bye, Bye, Bye.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can now watch footage of Billy Joel&#8216;s daughter Alexa Ray Joel joining her dad onstage during his April 26 show at New York&#8217;s Madison Square Garden. She performed Billy&#8217;s song &#8220;Say Goodbye to Hollywood&#8221; from his 1976 album Turnstiles and a version of Lulu&#8216;s &#8220;To Sir With Love,&#8221; which<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/04\/30\/music-notes-billy-joel-charlie-puth-and-more\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117616"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}