Music notes: Katy Perry, Christina Aguilera and more

As Katy Perry’s song “Wide Awake” has become a popular TikTok trend — which she’s taken part in — her video for “Part of Me” has just hit 1 billion views on YouTube. It’s Katy’s ninth video to hit that
Glen Powell wants to make ‘Brotherhood of the Traveling Pants’ with Nick Jonas

Glen Powell attends the Los Angeles Special Screening of A24’s ‘How To Make a Killing’ on Feb. 14, 2026 in Los Angeles. (Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) In early February Nick Jonas posted a video in which he revealed
Selena Gomez to be honored for philanthropy at Social Impact Summit

Selena Gomez attends the 2025 Academy Awards (Disney/Scott Kirkland) Selena Gomez has won many awards for her acting and singing, and now she’s going to receive one for her philanthropic work via her Rare Beauty cosmetics line.
Taylor Swift named biggest-selling artist in the world for fourth consecutive year

Taylor Swift ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ (Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott) Taylor Swift was the top-selling artist in the world in 2025, marking her fourth consecutive year with the title. That’s according to the International Federation of the
Ed Sheeran collaborates with U2 on new EP ‘Days of Ash’

U2, ‘Days of Ash’ (Interscope Records) Ed Sheeran loves to collaborate with other musicians, and he’s proud of his Irish heritage, so it may not come as a surprise that he’s collaborated with the biggest Irish band in the
Olympic skier Breezy Johnson says Taylor Swift is ‘of course’ invited to her wedding

Gold medalist Breezy Johnson of Team United States celebrates on the podium during the medal ceremony for the Women’s Downhill at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Feb. 8, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times
Hilary Duff adds dates to the lucky me tour, reveals album track list

Hillary Duff ‘luck … or something’ (Atlantic Records) Hilary Duff’s first global headlining tour in years just expanded. Due to demand, she’s added four more dates to her upcoming lucky me tour, which starts June 22 in West
Don’t let the ‘Sun’ go down on her: Zara Larsson’s latest hit ‘represents me where I’m at right now’

Zara Larsson performs on ABC’s ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest,’ Dec. 31, 2025 (Disney/Christopher Willard) As Zara Larsson prepares to kick off the North American leg of her Midnight Sun tour later this month,
Milo Manheim, Teagan Croft to lead Disney’s ‘Tangled’ live-action film

Disney’s live-action adaptation of its 2010 animated film “Tangled” have cast Teagan Croft (“Titans,” “True Spirit”) and Milo Manheim (“Zombies,” “Dancing with the Stars”) landing the lead roles of Rapunzel and Flynn Rider. The hit 2010 animated
See Sophie Turner as Lara Croft in first-look photo from ‘Tomb Raider’ series

Prime Video has unveiled the first official image from its upcoming Tomb Raider television reboot, offering fans an early look at Sophie Turner stepping into the role of legendary adventurer Lara Croft. In the image posted to