Music notes: Selena Gomez, Olivia Rodrigo and more

Selena Gomez is once again a Screen Actors Guild Awards nominee. She’s nominated for her work in Only Murders in the Building in the outstanding performance by an ensemble in a comedy series category. She’s one of three artists who
Noah Kahan teases new collaboration with artist that “inspired this entire record”

Rick Kern/WireImage The Noah Kahan collaboration train is picking up one more passenger. After teaming up with artists including Hozier, Post Malone and Kacey Musgraves on new versions of songs off his Stick Season album, the “Dial
Selena Gomez to star as Linda Ronstadt in new biopic

Linda Ronstadt circa 1970; Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Selena Gomez announced Tuesday she was taking a break from social media, but before she did, she posted an intriguing photo to her Instagram Story: a copy of Simple Dreams, the memoir by
Kate Bush pays tribute to late collaborator Del Palmer

ZIK Images/United Archives via Getty Images Kate Bush has paid tribute to her longtime collaborator Del Palmer, who passed away earlier in January at age 71. Palmer contributed to albums including 1985’s Hounds of Love, 1989’s The
Olivia Rodrigo wants to act in a coming-of-age drama, sing with Noah Kahan

Disney/Randy Holmes Olivia Rodrigo‘s first successes in showbiz came as an actress, and she says she hasn’t ruled out going back to that at some point. Speaking with Variety at the Motion Picture Academy’s Governors Awards on January 9,
Jennifer Lopez premieres new single and video; album ‘This Is Me … Now’ available for pre-order

Norman Jean Roy Jennifer Lopez has finally released “Can’t Get Enough,” the first single and video from her upcoming album This Is Me … Now, due out February 16. In the upbeat song, J-LO sings, “When it feels right/Nothing else matters/Is
In 2023, one out of every 78 US audio streams was a Taylor Swift song

Beth Garrabrant In 2023, streaming was up nearly 15% in the U.S., and you can thank Taylor Swift for that. According to the 2023 Year-End Report by Luminate, the company that provides the data for Billboard‘s charts, one out of every 78
Is Lil Nas X *really* going to college for Bible study?

Columbia After announcing his new single “J CHRIST,” out Friday, and revealing artwork that depicts him being crucified, Lil Nas X claims he has plans to attend college and study religion. “I know twitter hates me right now but i want
Selena Gomez announces social media break to focus on “what really matters”

Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for Academy Museum of Motion Pictures As she has many times in the past, Selena Gomez is taking a break from social media. On January 9, she posted an Instagram Story with photos of her with pal Nicola Peltz and
Dua Lipa and Seth Meyers get matching tattoos

Lloyd Bishop/NBC Dua Lipa and Seth Meyers are now “bonded for life” — after they got matching tattoos on his talk show on January 9. When the two taped a “Day Drinking” segment for Late Night with Seth Meyers a few weeks ago, they