Audiences return to Wolf Trap
The only national park devoted to the performing arts, Wolf Trap in northern Virginia is once again showcasing great performances surrounded by the great outdoors, just in time for its 50th anniversary season.
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Alessia Cara talks new music, mental health
Only on “CBS This Morning,” Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Alessia Cara talks with Anthony Mason about her two new songs, "Sweet Dream" and "Shapeshifter," from her upcoming third album. Cara says the songs represent her struggle with insomnia and anxiety and the confidence she's gained over the past year.
At 93, nothing can stop Marilyn Maye
The nonagenarian jazz singer wasn't about to let a pesky pandemic prevent her from doing what she was put on this Earth to do: sing the Great American Songbook.
"Just a Friend" rapper Biz Markie has died
He dubbed himself "The Clown Prince of Hip Hop." Rapper Biz Markie reached stardom with his 1989 ode to the brokenhearted. He died Friday, according to his representative. CBS News’ Jeff Glor takes a look back at his life.
Hip-hop song becomes drumbeat for Cuban protest movement
As people in Cuba raise their voices against their government, they are chanting the message behind the rap track "Patria y Vida" – "Homeland and Life."
London's Royal Albert Hall celebrates 150 years
Since 1871 the venue has been haunted (in a good way) by its history, hosting artists from Rachmaninoff to The Rolling Stones. Now, after having cancelled nearly 500 shows due to the pandemic, the 6,000-seat hall is reopening, filling a hole in Britain's cultural life.
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton get married
"She has a way of looking at a person's situation from every angle and she's the most understanding, kind-hearted person I've ever met," Shelton said last year about Stefani.
2021 BET Awards: Full list of winners and nominees
Award-winning actress Taraji P. Henson hosted the ceremony from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
Queen Latifah gets Lifetime Achievement Award at 2021 BET Awards
The multi-hyphenate entertainer thanked BET for helping "blackness to thrive" after she watched Lil' Kim, MC Lyte and others honor her with performances of her hits.
Cardi B reveals she's pregnant during BET Awards performance
She already has a 2-year-old daughter with Migos' Offset.
"Summer of Soul": Rescuing a historic Harlem music festival
A new documentary by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson, featuring rarely-seen footage, captures the magic of an event that had long been forgotten in the shadow of that other 1969 New York music festival, Woodstock.
Ciara is "cerving confidence" with new cervical cancer campaign
The #CervingConfidence website states that Black women are twice as likely to die from cervical cancer as White women.
Billie Eilish apologizes for mouthing racial slur in video
Eilish said she didn't know the word was derogatory at the time.
Noel Gallagher looks back on music career
Noel Gallagher is best known as the co-founder of "Oasis," one of the best-selling rock bands of all time. After the group disbanded in 2009, Gallagher launched a solo career and formed another group "High Flying Birds," and this month, he celebrates the release of a new studio album. The English singer looks back at the first 10 years of his solo career and discusses how he's kept busy during the pandemic.
Book excerpt: "The Double Life of Bob Dylan"
The first of a two-volume biography by Clinton Heylin is a revelation, rewriting the life and career of the singer-songwriter, as previously documented by earlier biographers and ascribed by Dylan himself.
Lil Loaded, Dallas rapper who did "6locc 6a6y," has died at 20
"6locc 6a6y" racked up 28 million views and got him a deal with Epic Records. The cause of death hasn't been disclosed.
"Hooked on a Feeling" singer B.J. Thomas dies at 78
Thomas, who announced in March that he had been diagnosed with lung cancer, died from complications of the disease Saturday at his home in Arlington, Texas.
David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash speak
Half a century ago, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young released one of the greatest albums of the rock era. But the friendships did not endure. Crosby, Stills and Nash talk about their shared history, as "Déjà Vu" gets a delayed 50th-anniversary expanded release.
Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and Go-Go's get into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
This year's class also includes Tina Turner, Carole King and LL Cool J.
Rock star's family and doctor agree to settle suit over his death
Chris Cornell's family alleged that medication prescribed by a doctor led to erratic behavior from the singer before his death in 2017 at age 52.
Joe Jonas opens up about fatherhood and his new project
The pop star has been busy while under lockdown — in addition to writing and recording new music, Jonas and his wife, actress Sophie Turner, welcomed a daughter named Willa.
Inside The Flaming Lips' pandemic "Space Bubble Concert"
Preview: "CBS Sunday Morning" goes behind the scenes of the rock band's COVID-friendly concert in which band members and audience alike are encased in giant plastic bubbles.
Merry Clayton's inspiring gift to the world
The gospel, rock and soul singer featured in the 2013 documentary "20 Feet From Stardom" lost both legs in a car accident. Now, she has made a triumphant return to the studio with a new album, "Beautiful Scars."
ACM Awards 2021: Full list of winners and nominees
Maren Morris leads the way with five nominations, one of them as a member of The Highwomen, which scored a group of the year nomination.
Brothers Osborne on their long journey, of music and identity
The country music stars talk about their collaboration; how John Osborne overcame a crippling anxiety that caused the duo to cancel shows; and the effects of TJ Osborne coming out as gay, on the family and their fan base.
Entertainment
Eric Bauza, actor who voiced Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, dies at 46
How punk rock and MTV inspired opera composer Missy Mazzoli
"The Mosquito Bowl" and the human cost of war
Parker Posey: "I have felt in the right place at the right time"
Tom Skerritt, known for roles in "Alien," "Picket Fences," dies at 93
John Anderson, country music Hall of Famer, dies at 71
Christina Applegate reveals she was misdiagnosed with MS
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Theranos whistleblower calls Holmes "almost unrecognizable" in film
Cindy Crawford and family break silence on Presley Gerber's death
Rosalía on "Lux" and her devotion to music
Natural-born actor John Turturro: "I'm at a very fruitful time"
The inseparable legacies of Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner
Judge dismisses child sex abuse charges against actor Timothy Busfield
Sally Rooney books off U.K. shelves over Palestine Action support
