Music notes: Ariana Grande, ROSÉ and more

What’s Ariana Grande really like? Ask Penn Badgley, who not only stars in the Netflix series You, but also starred in Ari’s video for “The Boy Is Mine.” Speaking to USA Today, Penn says of Ari, “She’s a
Benson Boone wants people to have 'a good reason' for hating his music

Jonathan Weiner Benson Boone has a message for all the haters: Prepare to defend your opinions on his music. Apparently the “Beautiful Things” singer doesn’t mind if people don’t like his songs — he just wants them
Give Dasha a second and she'll come up with a new song this weekend

Scott Kirkland/Disney Dasha got to sing her viral hit “Austin” at last year’s Stagecoach festival, but on Saturday she’s returning to the event as a main stage headliner, with a new song, to boot. Speaking to People, Dasha
Sabrina Carpenter, Taylor Swift & Miley Cyrus named in 'People' Beauty Moments of the Year

Samir Hussein/WireImage People‘s annual World’s Most Beautiful issue arrives on Friday, but the mag has revealed its Beauty Moments of the Year already. Number one on the list is Sabrina Carpenter‘s Retro Glam: pink cheeks, winged eyeliner and
SZA's 'SOS' passes Adele's '21' for most weeks in the top 10 for a woman

TDE/RCA SZA is currently #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 with “luther,” her collaboration with tour mate Kendrick Lamar, but on the Billboard 200 album chart she’s just set a new record. SZA’s 2022 album SOS has
Hear Avril Lavigne and Billy Idol fight back on new song '77'

Jim Dyson/Redferns; Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Avril Lavigne has teamed up with ’80s rock legend Billy Idol for a new song celebrating rock ‘n’ roll rebellion through the decades. The song
Mariah Carey's kids beg her to delete her Easter photos Instagram post

Denise Truscello/Getty Images for Live Nation Mariah Carey‘s twins, Moroccan and Monroe, are 13 now, which means they’re definitely at that age where everything their mom does embarrasses them, even if she is a global pop icon. Mariah
Gracie Abrams, Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Benson Boone win Webby Awards

Disney/Ben Hider Gracie Abrams, Lady Gaga, Benson Boone, Taylor Swift and Ariana Grande are among the stars of the media honored at the 29th Annual Webby Awards. Gracie’s The Secret of Us (Short Film), part of Vevo’s
Lady Gaga adds seven US shows to The MAYHEM Ball tour

Live Nation Lady Gaga‘s The MAYHEM Ball tour continues to expand. Following her critically acclaimed Coachella performances, Gaga has added seven new shows to the tour in the U.S., including three nights in San Francisco and four
Katy Perry forced to scrap two Lifetimes tour shows in Mexico

Live Nation Katy Perry‘s Lifetimes tour hasn’t begun yet, but it’s already off to a rocky start. On her Instagram Story, Katy reposted a message from the arena in Guadalajara, Mexico, where she’s supposed to play May 1