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Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ debuts at #1 on the Digital Song Sales chart

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Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Streets of Minneapolis’ debuts at #1 on the Digital Song Sales chart

Bruce Springsteen performs on stage as part of a concert in protest of federal agents in Minnesota at First Avenue in downtown Minneapolis on Friday, January 30, 2026. (Photo by Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty Images)Bruce Springsteen’s new song “Streets of Minneapolis” is already making an impact on the charts.Billboard reports that the protest song, which he released on Jan. 28, has debuted at #1 on the Digital Song Sales chart for the week ending Jan. 29. Luminate […]

todayFebruary 3, 2026

Elton John taps Lola Young to headline annual Oscar viewing party

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Elton John taps Lola Young to headline annual Oscar viewing party

Elton John performs at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, November 8, 2025 (Disney/Frank Micelotta)Elton John has tapped newly minted Grammy winner Lola Young as the entertainment for his annual Oscar viewing party, which benefits his AIDS Foundation.The 34th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party will take place March 15 in West Hollywood, California. The event will be co-hosted by Elton and his husband, David Furnish, and Neil Patrick Harris and his husband, David Burtka. […]

todayFebruary 3, 2026

Three Dog Night founding member Chuck Negron dead at 83

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Three Dog Night founding member Chuck Negron dead at 83

Musician Chuck Negron, former singer of the classic rock band Three Dog Night, performs onstage during the Happy Together tour at Saban Theatre on July 14, 2018 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images)Chuck Negron, founding member of Three Dog Night, has died at the age of 83. According to Negron’s representative, he passed away Monday at home in Studio City, California, “surrounded by his loving family.”No cause of death was revealed, although the statement from his rep […]

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On This Day, Feb. 3, 1973: Elton John scored his first US #1 with ‘Crocodile Rock’

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On This Day, Feb. 3, 1973: Elton John scored his first US #1 with ‘Crocodile Rock’

On This Day, Feb. 3, 1973…Elton John landed his first #1 single with “Crocodile Rock,” from his sixth studio album, Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only The Piano Player.The song went on to spend three weeks in the top spot and earned a Platinum certification by the RIAA.The song also topped the chart in Canada and Switzerland, and hit #5 in the U.K.Elton went on to have nine #1 hits in the U.S. over the course of his career. His last #1 was “Candle […]

todayFebruary 3, 2026

Disney names Josh D’Amaro CEO, Dana Walden president and chief creative officer

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Disney names Josh D’Amaro CEO, Dana Walden president and chief creative officer

James Gorman, Chairman of The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors stands with newly named CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Josh D'Amaro, newly named President and Chief Creative Officer of The Walt Disney Company Dana Walden and current CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Robert A. Iger. (Disney)The Walt Disney Company announced on Tuesday that Josh D'Amaro will become the company's next CEO in March, replacing current chief executive Bob Iger when he steps down from the role this […]

todayFebruary 3, 2026

Search for Savannah Guthrie’s mother continues as police suspect possible abduction

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Search for Savannah Guthrie’s mother continues as police suspect possible abduction

Savannah Guthrie and mother Nancy Guthrie on June 15, 2023. (Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Images)Investigations are continuing Tuesday morning after the mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie disappeared over the weekend in what authorities believe was a possible abduction early Sunday morning from her Arizona home, police said.Nancy Guthrie was last seen in the Catalina Foothills area on Saturday night, according to the Pima County Sheriff's Department. Her family reported her missing on Sunday around noon local time, authorities said.Investigators […]

todayFebruary 3, 2026

In brief: ‘Scream 7’ new trailer and more

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In brief: ‘Scream 7’ new trailer and more

Your Friends & Neighbors has been renewed for season 3 at Apple TV ahead of the show's season 2 premiere. The second season is set to premiere on April 3. Along with the renewal announcement, the streaming service debuted a teaser trailer for season 2, which once again stars Jon Hamm as a hedge fund manager grappling with his recent divorce ...Jessica Chastain and Chris Pine are teaming up. Variety reports the actors will star in the upcoming movie This […]

todayFebruary 3, 2026

Timothée Chalamet spent ‘over six figures’ to perform Bob Dylan songs on ‘Saturday Night Live’

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Timothée Chalamet spent ‘over six figures’ to perform Bob Dylan songs on ‘Saturday Night Live’

Timothée Chalamet attends the 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton on Jan. 11, 2026, in Beverly Hills, California. (Kevin Mazur/Getty Images)Timothée Chalamet has revealed he spent thousands of dollars to be able to perform Bob Dylan's songs on Saturday Night Live.The Oscar-nominated actor starred as Dylan in the 2024 film A Complete Unknown.During a Q&A on Sunday at London’s Prince Charles Cinema, as reported by Variety, Chalamet spoke about his time hosting and performing as the musical guest […]

todayFebruary 3, 2026

Joe Elliott says Def Leppard is ready to launch new ‘next level’ Vegas residency

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Joe Elliott says Def Leppard is ready to launch new ‘next level’ Vegas residency

Photo of Def Leppard (Photo by Ross Halfin)Def Leppard launches Def Leppard: Live at Caesars Palace The Las Vegas Residency at The Colosseum on Tuesday and fans can expect quite a show. This will be the band’s third residency in Vegas, and frontman Joe Elliott tells ABC Audio "they keep getting bigger and bigger and bigger."He says the beauty of Las Vegas is that it allows you to go big and "it just enthuses you to put on a show,” noting their latest residency […]

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