Many artists drop out of Freedom 250 concerts shortly after lineup announced

President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.

• Jun 1

American Music Awards showcasing star-studded performances

The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.

• May 25

Rob Base, rapper on classic hip-hop track "It Takes Two," dies at 59

Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.

• May 22

Stephen Colbert says farewell to "The Late Show" in heartfelt finale

Stephen Colbert hosted "The Late Show" for the final time Thursday night as the franchise came to an end after 33 years.

• May 22

"Peanuts" music owner sues U.S. government over use of iconic songs

Lee Mendelson Film Productions alleges the U.S. Department of the Interior illegally used the jazzy tunes in social media posts and a video game.

• May 21

Colbert hosts "The Late Show" one last time tonight as franchise ends

"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.

• May 21

Woman accused of shooting Rihanna's home ordered to mental health evaluation

A judge has paused the prosecution of a woman charged with the attempted murder of Rihanna while it is determined whether she is mentally competent to stand trial.

• May 19

A "Survivor" finalist's mission to prove his late sister was murdered

"Survivor" 48 and 50 contestant Joe Hunter believes his sister Joanna, whose death was ruled a suicide, was murdered. He and their mother are working to be Joanna's voice and advocate for others who have experienced domestic violence.

• May 17

National Recording Registry adds Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, Ray Charles, more

The Library of Congress revealed this year's list of 25 recordings to be preserved for future generations on the National Recording Registry.

• May 14

"The Devil Wears Prada 2" tops "Mortal Kombat II" at the box office

"The Devil Wears Prada 2" edges out "Mortal Kombat II" at the North American box office this weekend.

• May 10

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni reach settlement in "It Ends With Us" lawsuit

A trial in the lawsuit between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni was set to begin later in May.

• May 4

Shakira draws 2 million spectators in free concert on Copacabana Beach

The performance followed similar shows by Madonna​ in 2024 and Lady Gaga​ last year on one of the world's most iconic waterfronts.

• May 3

NFL whiff leads to lifesaving diagnosis for sales manager at Kentucky Derby

Attending this year's Kentucky Derby meant more for thoroughbred expert Mark Toothaker, who suffered a seizure from laughing at a whiffed NFL field goal attempt that led to a lifesaving diagnosis.

• May 2

David Allan Coe, singer who wrote "Take This Job and Shove It," dies at 86

David Allan Coe also had hits with "You Never Even Called Me By My Name" and "The Ride" among others.

• Apr 30

Rob and Michele Reiner's son, Jake, speaks out about his parents' deaths: "My world, as I knew it, had collapsed"

Jake was at the funeral for one of his closest friends when he learned of his parents' deaths, he said.

• Apr 24

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