Music notes: Maroon 5, Charli XCX and more
In addition to LISA, who joins them on “Priceless,” Maroon 5 has revealed features on their upcoming album, Love is Like. Lil Wayne joins the band on the album’s title track, while rapper Sexyy Red is included on the song “I
Sam Smith to release new song ‘To Be Free’
Theo Wargo/Getty Images Sam Smith is returning on Thursday with new music. Sam wrote on Instagram Tuesday, “To Be Free. Thursday, 5pm BST / 12pm ET. … It’s one vocal and guitar take from start to finish, made complete by the
Kelly Clarkson, Adam Levine and John Legend returning to ‘The Voice’ next year
Tyler Golden/NBC Kelly Clarkson is coming back to NBC’s The Voice in 2026. The singing competition announced Tuesday that for spring 2026 — season 29, if you can believe it — Kelly will return as a coach alongside
‘It’s a loaf story’: Taylor Swift bakes for Benny & Selena
Todd Williamson/CBS via Getty Images Taylor Swift fans know that she has mad skills in the kitchen, especially when it comes to baking. Most recently, her BFF Selena Gomez was on the receiving end of one of
Party 4 shoe: Get your custom Charli XCX Chucks
Sonja Flemming/CBS via Getty Images If you’re going to a “party 4 u,” we’ve got the perfect footwear: a pair of custom Chuck Taylor All-Star sneakers by Converse, designed by Charli XCX. Charli announced on Instagram Tuesday,
STOP: Marin eyes scaling down crossing guard program
Look both ways before crossing the road, kids—especially if Marin County defunds your local crossing guard. Due to rising costs, the Transportation Authority of Marin (TAM) is considering scaling back its crossing guard program. The program currently
Taylor Swift documentary coming … to British TV
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for The Recording Academy While fans are holding out hope that one day they’ll see Taylor Swift release a behind-the-scenes documentary of the Eras Tour, one production company has beat her to it —
Good Charlotte premieres video for ’Motel Du Cap’ song ‘Stepper’
Disney/Randy Holmes Good Charlotte has premiered the video for “Stepper,” a track off the band’s upcoming album, Motel Du Cap. The clip stars the Madden twins as employees of the titular Motel Du Cap, imagined as a sort of
Ariana Grande’s new ‘addictive, delicious’ fragrance coming to Sephora this month
LUXE Brands She’s a singer, actress and beauty mogul, but let’s not forget that Ariana Grande is also a perfume creator. Her latest fragrance, Plush Vanilla, launches at Sephora on July 31. The fragrance is part of
Ed Sheeran announces new tour for 2026: ‘New stage, new tricks’
Petros Studio Ed Sheeran is still out on his current tour, but he’s already making plans for 2026. Ed announced on Instagram that he’s doing a new tour next year called the LOOP tour. He writes, “New