The Year in Music 2018: Thank u, next — Ariana's bitterSweetener year
Dave Meyers/Republic RecordsTo paraphrase what Ariana Grande said in her Billboard Woman of the Year speech, 2018 marked the best year for her professionally and the worst year for her personally. Let’s start with the good: Ariana
The Year in Music 2018: “A Star Is Born” — Lady Gaga conquers the silver screen
Peter LindberghAn actress was born: Lady Gaga fulfilled her lifelong acting dreams this year, making her movie debut in Bradley Cooper’s remake of A Star Is Born. Gaga played Ally, an aspiring singer taken under the wing
After a difficult 2018, Demi Lovato will “never take another day…for granted”
Island/Hollywood/SafehouseFollowing a rough 2018 which saw her enter rehab following an overdose, Demi Lovato apparently has a new lease on life. On her Instagram Story, she posted, “So grateful for the lessons I’ve learned this year. I
The Year in Music 2018: Drake & Maroon 5, Justin, Shawn, country/pop and tragedy
Republic Records, ABC/Randy HolmesHere are a few other stories which made news in 2018: Drake & the triumph of rapIn 2018, rap truly was the new pop, if you take “pop” to mean “popular.” Rap songs were
The Year in Music 2018: Big Reputation — Taylor Swift tours, gets political
FilmMagic For dcp via ABC/Jeff Kravitz/AMA2018Remember back in early 2018, when people were claiming that Taylor Swift‘s upcoming Reputation stadium tour was going to be a “disaster” because the shows didn’t sell out immediately? Well, she sure
Don't ask “New Year's Rockin' Eve” performers Foster the People to sing “Auld Lange Syne”
Dick Clark ProductionsFoster the People will help ring in 2019 with a performance during the West Coast celebration on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest. Speaking with ABC Radio, frontman Mark Foster says it’s
Ariana leads all-female top three on Billboard Hot 100, bids goodbye to “worst” year of her life: “Farewell 2018, you ****
Republic Records2018 is ending with some major girl power, thanks to three fabulous female artists. Ariana Grande, Halsey and Mariah Carey hold the top three spots on the Billboard Hot 100: Ari with “thank u, next,” Halsey
Watch Celine Dion lose her mind at Lady Gaga's “Enigma” show in Las Vegas
PRNewsfoto/MGM Resorts InternationalThe newest Las Vegas headliner has gotten the seal of approval from Sin City’s reigning Queen. Lady Gaga kicked off her brand-new residency show Enigma Friday night to rave reviews, and she also performed Sunday
Report: Ariana Grande turns down U.K.'s offer of a damehood out of respect for Manchester victims
Dave MeyersIn the U.K., the female equivalent of a knighthood is a damehood — Dame Helen Mirren and Dame Judi Dench are two celebrities who have that title. But whatever you call it, Ariana Grande doesn’t want
Justin Bieber apologizes after dissing JoJo Siwa's custom car
Noam Galai/Getty Images for NickelodeonIt’s the most PG-rated celebrity beef ever. Justin Bieber has apologized to YouTube/Nickelodeon star JoJo Siwa after dissing a car she received from West Coast Customs as a gift. The BMW is wrapped