Madonna, Shakira, BTS to headline 1st FIFA World Cup final halftime show
For the first time ever, the World Cup final will host a Super Bowl-style halftime show, with megawatt headliners Madonna, Shakira and BTS.
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For the first time ever, the World Cup final will host a Super Bowl-style halftime show, with megawatt headliners Madonna, Shakira and BTS.
First-time nominees Chubby Checker, Joe Cocker and Bad Company will also be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
Christopher Ciccone spent most of his life in Madonna's shadow - as her back-up dancer, personal assistant, dresser, decorator, art director and tour director.
Madonna, who famously said "a queen is never late," took the stage around 10 p.m. at the Wells Fargo Center.
Madonna's start time at the Wells Fargo Center was delayed over an hour due to weather - as she faces a lawsuit in New York over her supposedly late stage times.
Madonna, Live Nation and the Barclays Center have been sued after the singer started her shows hours late in December of 2023.
The singer will be hitting the stage in Philadelphia one month later than previously scheduled.
Tickets for the previously scheduled concert will be honored on the new date.
The announcement came several weeks after Madonna was hospitalized for a bacterial infection. The tour will now kick off in London in October.
The singer had been hospitalized in the ICU after developing a "serious bacterial infection" just before the start of her upcoming tour.
Her manager said the signer spent several days in the ICU with a "serious bacterial infection."
Grammy award-winning singer Madonna is hospitalized in the ICU with a serious bacterial infection. Her manager says she first developed the infection on Saturday and is improving but remains under medical care. READ MORE: https://cbsloc.al/3NT9ufR
The singer is expected to fully recover after spending several days in the ICU, her manager said.
Madonna will "Take a Bow" with a new tour starting this summer that will be a "Celebration" of the pop icon's hits
"#Madonna is demonstrating a dynamic performance of peak white womanhood. This was not an #Aretha tribute but a monologue on how another iconic Black woman is being reduced to how she helped a white woman," one person wrote.
Chris discussed outgoing Utah Congressman Jason Chaffetz saying he thinks Michael Flynn did not follow the law, a federal judge stopping the Trump administration from threatening to cut off funds to 'sanctuary cities' and Ohio Governor John Kasich's appearance on The View. He spoke with Richie Ashburn Jr at 7:00 about the Home Runs For Hearts event at Citizens Bank Park and White House Director of Media Affairs Helen Aguirre Ferre at 8:20 about Donald Trump's first 100 days in office.
Chris discussed the death of Mary Tyler Moore, Donald Trump issuing a series of executive orders and Fox 29 suspending Mike Jerrick for cursing on the air. He spoke with Salewa Ogunmefun, from One Pennsylvania, at 7:20, who are protesting Republicans in Philadelphia today, author Ann McElhinney, at 8:20, about her book, Gosnell and Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey, at 8:50, about the Republican congressional retreat in Philadelphia.
On today's show, Rich discussed Trump's pledge to slash taxes and government regulations, bowling in the White House, and he debated who is crazier- Ashley Judd or Madonna? At 4:15pm Jim Solomon called in to discuss his documentary "The Witness", which is about the 1964 Kitty Genovese murder case and false narratives promoted by the press. At 4:30pm Genevieve Wood, of The Heritage Foundation and The Daily Signal, called in to talk about what we can expect from Donald Trump during his first 100 days in office including potential Supreme Court picks.
Madonna is defending her fiery, expletive-laden speech at the women's march, saying her words were "taken wildly out of context."
Chris discussed President Donald Trump's inauguration, the Superbowl match-up and Madonna's expletive speech at the Women's March in Washington, D.C. He also discussed Aziz Ansari's SNL monologue, the questioning of Melania Trump's sex appeal and more. Chris spoke with Michael Bronstein during the Monday Morning Matchup about President Trump's Inauguration at 7am. He also spoke with WIP's Ike Reese regarding the upcoming Super Bowl at 8:00.
Madonna, an outspoken critic of President-elect Donald Trump, is trying to put a positive spin on his Friday inauguration.
Chris discussed the Eagles losing to the Bengals, Donald Trump expanding his search for Secretary of State and Saturday Night Live. He also discussed Italy's Prime Minister resigning, Sen. Mitch McConnell's fight against free speech and more. Chris spoke with Michael Bronstein and Colin Hanna on the Monday Morning Matchup about voter recounts and Donald Trump's appointments at 7:00. He also spoke with Ike Reese from WIP regarding the Eagles losing at 8:00.
Chris reviews last night's campaign rally for Hillary Clinton at Independence Mall last night and discusses today's voting. He talked with Lawyer and former State Senator Bruce Marks at 7:00 about poll watchers in Philadelphia and Joe DeFelice from the Philly GOP at 8:00 about problems Republicans are having at the polls this morning.
Chris reviewed the end of the SEPTA strike and the FBI's latest announcement concluding the investigation into Hillary Clinton's emails. He talked with talk show host Laura Ingraham at 6:20, Colin Hanna and Michael Bronstein on the Monday Morning Matchup at 7:00 and Al Weaver from the Washington Examiner at 8:20 to preview tomorrow's voting and also to 94 WIP's Ike Reese at 8:00 to review yesterday's Eagle's loss.
Chris recapped the last Presidential debate. He spoke with John Hayward from Breitbart at 6:20 and A.B. Stoddard of Real Clear Politics at 7:20 for analysis of the last Presidential debate. Chris also spoke with Comedian Steve Byrne about his comedy show at Helium at 7:20.
Passing showers and storms will move through the Philadelphia region Wednesday.
A 17-year-old boy was injured in an apparent accidental shooting in South Philadelphia Tuesday night, police said.
A bear was spotted in Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, on Tuesday, police said.
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was arrested Tuesday in Wisconsin on domestic violence charges, officials said.
Principals from six Philly schools say the tax would help close the School District of Philadelphia's $300 million budget deficit.
Passing showers and storms will move through the Philadelphia region Wednesday.
A 17-year-old boy was injured in an apparent accidental shooting in South Philadelphia Tuesday night, police said.
Cheltenham has canceled the 2026 football season for the high school's varsity and junior varsity programs, months after the 2025 season ended early amid a hazing investigation.
A bear was spotted in Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, on Tuesday, police said.
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was arrested Tuesday in Wisconsin on domestic violence charges, officials said.
A 17-year-old boy was injured in an apparent accidental shooting in South Philadelphia Tuesday night, police said.
A bear was spotted in Towamencin Township, Montgomery County, on Tuesday, police said.
Principals from six Philly schools say the tax would help close the School District of Philadelphia's $300 million budget deficit.
Three men were exonerated after spending decades in prison for the death of Essie Thomas in Philadelphia, officials say.
Cheltenham has canceled the 2026 football season for the high school's varsity and junior varsity programs, months after the 2025 season ended early amid a hazing investigation.
Protesters came face-to-face with ICE agents Tuesday outside Delaney Hall immigration detention facility in Newark, New Jersey.
Now that the 2026 U.S. Men's National Team soccer roster is out, here's a look at the Philly ties across the lineup.
New Jersey's six-day early voting period in the 2026 primary election is underway. Here's a guide with what you need to know.
Gunnar Pearson, 28, was killed when a boat struck a day marker in Barnegat Bay Monday evening, New Jersey State Police said.
Protests escalated outside Delaney Hall, an ICE detention center in Newark, after DHS denied Gov. Sherrill's request to enter the facility.
Now that the 2026 U.S. Men's National Team soccer roster is out, here's a look at the Philly ties across the lineup.
Families turned to indoor activities such as shopping, visiting museums and bowling on Monday in the Philadelphia area.
Just a week after a fire destroyed the Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, its congregation now has a temporary place to worship.
A historic Black church in New Castle County is making a powerful comeback after a pair of hit-and-run crashes left the sanctuary heavily damaged.
The historic Mother African Union Church in Wilmington, Delaware, was destroyed in a fire early Sunday morning.
Sandy Sovann, 34, was diagnosed with a rare lung disease, pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, or PAP.
A patient at Jefferson Moss Magee Rehab is the first person in Philadelphia to use new technology allowing people who are paralyzed to use their hands.
Patients of the Smiles at Rittenhouse Square clinic are being urged to get tested after possible exposure to hepatitis and HIV.
The heart-lung machine was a groundbreaking invention that took place in Philadelphia and has saved millions of lives.
The Philadelphia region is facing a double whammy of record-breaking heat mixed with the area's poor air quality.
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill declared a state of emergency because freezing temperatures this spring damaged crops at local farms.
The 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club is a huge boost for Pottstown, Pennsylvania-based Lessen the Loads.
Bars and restaurants in Newtown Square are gearing up for an influx of customers as the 2026 PGA Championship is here.
If you dine out in Philadelphia during the 2026 FIFA World Cup events, you could end up paying more.
Bimbo Bakeries USA employs over 20,000 people and has been headquartered in Horsham, Pennsylvania, for the past 17 years.
Organizers say they want FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
Travelers in New Jersey said rain and high gas prices put a damper on their Memorial Day weekend plans this year.
SEPTA is preparing for large crowds as Philadelphia celebrates America's 250th birthday on July 4.
Five people were injured after a car and an NJ Transit River Line train collided Tuesday in Delran, a spokesperson for the transportation provider said.
A crash involving a tractor-trailer in Chester County shut down the Route 30 Bypass Monday night.
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs was arrested Tuesday in Wisconsin on domestic violence charges, officials said.
Cheltenham has canceled the 2026 football season for the high school's varsity and junior varsity programs, months after the 2025 season ended early amid a hazing investigation.
Now that the 2026 U.S. Men's National Team soccer roster is out, here's a look at the Philly ties across the lineup.
Organizers say they want FIFA Fan Festival in Philadelphia to be "soccer Coachella" for fans from around the world.
Kyle Schwarber hit his major league-leading 21st home run to send Jesús Luzardo and the Philadelphia Phillies to a win against the San Diego Padres.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
Patti LaBelle said she's "having fun living it down" as the legendary singer marks her 82nd birthday.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
Pop star Britney Spears said she was "totally fine" to drive and had not had a drink for about six hours when she was pulled over by the California Highway Patrol.
Philadelphia natives Will Smith and Jill Scott will perform at the 2026 Wawa Welcome America concert on the Ben Franklin Parkway.
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Middle school students in Philadelphia got the opportunity to do hands-on learning during the school district's five-day career and technical camp.
With her Girl Talk mentoring program, one Philadelphia teen turned her camp days into a safe space to discuss social issues young girls face every day.
Recent high school graduate Sylvain Farrell says his temporary position at a local clinic is the pathway to a full-time career.
A Philadelphia student won an award from NFL Films for his documentary on bringing back sports teams at his Kensington school.
A group of East Norriton eighth graders took what started as an Earth Day project and made a whole initiative.
Bill Kelly is tracking scattered showers on Wednesday in the Philadelphia region. Here's the latest NEXT Weather forecast.
Mark Brittingham, Jermel Shuler and Rasheed Smith have been exonerated for the 1997 murder of an elderly woman in her North Philadelphia home, District Attorney Larry Krasner said Tuesday.
New Jersey State Police identified the 28-year-old who died as Gunnar Pearson of Barnegat.
A woman suffering from a lung disease is hopeful to participate in the American Lung Association's 12th Annual Lung Force Walk this weekend at the Philadelphia Zoo. Stephanie Stahl reports.
Philly Pride 365 will honor music icon Patti LaBelle during the 2026 festival on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway on June 7.