Lionel Richie gets key to Alabama hometown, plants trees at “Hello Park” with Luke and Katy

ABC/Eric McCandless Lionel Richie said “Hello” to his hometown of Tuskegee, Alabama, on Monday, October 2, and he brought fellow American Idol judges Katy Perry and Luke Bryan with him. The three were in town to film for the new season of American Idol, reports AL.com. While they were there,…

All we want for Christmas is a Mariah Carey holiday tour — and it starts next month

Live Nation It’s almost time, or as she puts it, “The actual defrosting has begun!” Mariah Carey is back to celebrate the holiday season with a Christmas tour starting November 15 in Highland, California. Mariah’s Merry Christmas One And All Tour will run…

Tina Turner solo career-spanning box set, ‘Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’, coming in November

Rhino The late Tina Turner’s legendary solo career is being celebrated with a new box set. Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll, dropping November 24, will feature 55 Turner songs, including such classics as “What’s Love Got To Do With It,” “Private…

Mariah Carey reflects on “Hero”: “It’s not my favorite … but I’m most proud of where it’s gone”

Sony Legacy Mariah Carey has been looking back on her album Music Box, which just celebrated its 30th anniversary on  August 31. On Instagram, she posted a clip of herself reflecting on the impact and legacy of “Hero,” one of her most enduring hits from…

Alicia Keys readies her Hell’s Kitchen Broadway show: “I can’t wait for y’all to fall in love”

Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Tribeca Festival Alicia Keys is gearing up for the launch of a brand new venture that she says she can’t wait for fans to experience.  Hell’s Kitchen, a musical loosely based on her life with a score of old…

2023 MTV VMAs: The winners

MTV The 2023 MTV VMAs aired Tuesday night live from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Here’s a list of the winners: VIDEO OF THE YEAR Taylor Swift, “Anti-Hero” ARTIST OF THE YEAR Taylor Swift SONG OF THE YEAR…

All the details on Mariah Carey’s new ‘Music Box’ 30th anniversary release

Columbia Records/Legacy Recordings The digital version of the 30th Anniversary Expanded Edition of Mariah Carey‘s third album, Music Box, is out now, and we’ve got all the details on what it includes and when the CD and vinyl will be available. “I…

Mariah Carey celebrating 30th anniversary of ‘Music Box’ with expanded edition

Sony Legacy Thirty years ago — August 31, 1993 — Mariah Carey released her third album, Music Box. Now she’s marking the milestone with a special expanded edition with new and unreleased tracks. “It’s the anniversary of MUSIC BOX! A whopping whole 30 minutes…

Michael Jackson’s children honor their late dad on his 65th birthday

CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris Jackson, paid tribute to her father on what would have been his 65th birthday Tuesday, August 29. She posted some videos to her Instagram Story, acknowledging that her dad didn’t…

Lionel Richie angers fans by canceling New York concert one hour after it was supposed to start

ABC/Gavin Bond Lionel Richie was forced to cancel his concert with Earth Wind & Fire at New York’s Madison Square Garden Saturday, August 12, and fans are not at all happy about it. Richie took to social media to announce that the show couldn’t go…