Orville Peck Confirms He Will Perform Unmasked in ‘Cabaret’
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Orville Peck Confirms He Will Perform Unmasked in ‘Cabaret’

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines First things first: The mask is coming off. Ever since the country singer Orville Peck was announced as the next Emcee in Rebecca Frecknall’s ritzy production of “Cabaret,” invested circles have speculated feverishly about Mr. Peck’s signature accessory: Would he possibly give up…

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s Husband of Nearly 60 Years, Dies at 82
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Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s Husband of Nearly 60 Years, Dies at 82

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Carl Dean, an asphalt paver who met his future wife, Dolly Parton, outside a Nashville laundromat more than six decades ago and quietly championed her as she rose to superstardom, died on Monday. He was 82. Ms. Parton announced his death in a…

2025 Grammys: Winners List – The New York Times
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2025 Grammys: Winners List – The New York Times

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Follow our live updates for the 2025 Grammy Awards. Despite a potentially big night ahead for artists like Beyoncé, Billie Eilish and Taylor Swift, most of the Grammys’ 94 categories are handed out at a ceremony before the televised event on Sunday night….

At Trump’s Rally, the Contradictions Are in the Music
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At Trump’s Rally, the Contradictions Are in the Music

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A onetime foulmouthed white rapper remade as an icon of right-wing country rebellion. An iconic disco-pop outfit with a crossover hit often understood to be about gay cruising that has become a global sports-and-bar-mitzvah anthem. These are the sorts of contradictory figures who…

Blake Shelton is a ‘country singer first,’ never wanted to stay in Hollywood
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Blake Shelton is a ‘country singer first,’ never wanted to stay in Hollywood

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Although Blake Shelton was a coach on “The Voice” for 23 seasons, he couldn’t be happier that he’s distanced himself from Hollywood and returned to his country music roots. “I really, and I mean really indulged in not being on a television show anymore,” Shelton told People. “It’s just been…

Inside Kris Kristofferson’s unlikely friendship with Taylor Swift
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Inside Kris Kristofferson’s unlikely friendship with Taylor Swift

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Kris Kristofferson, who died on Saturday, had an unlikely friendship with Taylor Swift for years. The singer-songwriter, who was known for his role in “A Star Is Born” in 1976, died “peacefully” at his house in Maui, Hawaii. He was 88. “We’re all so blessed for our time with him….

Keith Urban admits he was willing ‘to do anything’ to kickstart career
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Keith Urban admits he was willing ‘to do anything’ to kickstart career

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In 2001, Keith Urban was willing “to do anything” to get his career off the ground, including posing for Playgirl. On a recent episode of SiriusXM’s “Literally! With Rob Lowe,” Urban explained that a guy at his record company pitched him the idea over two decades ago, and he decided…

The Chicks ripped for ‘awful’ Star-Spangled Banner performance at DNC 2024
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The Chicks ripped for ‘awful’ Star-Spangled Banner performance at DNC 2024

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Country music band “The Chicks” were ripped for their “awful” rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner during the fourth and final night of the Democratic National Convention. Bandmates Natalie Maines and sisters Martie Maguire and Emily Strayer took the stage inside the United Center in Chicago on Thursday for an acapella…