Gracie Abrams: Now center stage

At 26, singer-songwriter Gracie Abrams has won praise from critics and fans for her intimate songs – whispered words that become anthems. She talks about her latest album, "Daughter From Hell."

• Jul 12

The universal nostalgia for "Take Me Home, Country Roads"

A song about a longing for home, John Denver's first hit in 1971 has been embraced by West Virginia in a big way, and has been appropriated by singers around the world looking for their very own "place I belong."

• Jul 12

Dave Portnoy on running "Barstool Sports" like "SNL"

Dave Portnoy founded "Barstool Sports" after quitting a sales job he hated and deciding to strike out on his own.

• Jul 11

Pitbull sets record for largest gathering of people wearing bald caps

A total of 22,141 fans wore the caps in London's Hyde Park on Friday ahead of his set at the British Summer Time festival.

• Jul 11

Book excerpt: "Mighty Real: A History of LGBTQ Music, 1969-2000" by Barry Walters

Barry Walters, a writer for such publications as Rolling Stone and Spin, explores how LGBTQ songwriters, musicians, execs and fans reshaped pop culture in the late 20th century, as queer messages in music became less coded.

• Jul 19

Bonnie Tyler, who sang "Total Eclipse of the Heart," dies at 75

Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983, has died. She was 75.

• Jul 9

2026 Emmy nominations are announced: See the full list

The nominations for the 78th annual Primetime Emmy Awards were announced Wednesday morning in Los Angeles, with the final season of HBO Max's "Hacks" setting a new record for the most nominations in a single year for a comedy series.

• Jul 9

Prince Harry loses long legal battle against U.K. tabloid publisher

Prince Harry has lost his case against the publisher of the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday tabloids, with the top U.K. court dismissing claims of illegal information gathering.

• Jul 7

AI actor Tilly Norwood set to star in first feature film

AI-generated actor Tilly Norwood is set to star in her first feature film, with her creator saying that "art will be imitating life."

• Jul 7

"Little House on the Prairie": The beloved books are back on screen

Laura Ingalls Wilder's semi-autobiographical book series, which inspired a classic 1970s TV show, is returning to screens this summer in a new adaptation.

• Jul 5

J.K. Simmons: A real character

The Oscar-winning "Whiplash" star talks about being a character actor; his new mob series "The Westies"; and the difficult early days of his career – and an unexpected kindness from an actor friend.

• Jul 5

Reclaiming the lost art of listening to music

Digital music gave us the technology, and the freedom, to listen to whatever we want, whenever we want. But more and more people are going back to older, analog ways of listening.

• Jul 5

Empire State Building lights up for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding

The Empire State Building lit up in blue for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding Friday night.

• Jul 3

Prince William appears on "New Heights" podcast ahead of Swift-Kelce wedding

Prince William will appear on the podcast hosted by Jason and Travis Kelce just hours before Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift's anticipated wedding.

• Jul 3

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married in ceremony officiated by Adam Sandler

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

• Jul 4

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