Kate Bush tops Spotify Songs of Summer List

Legendary singer Mariah Carey graced the stage at Global Citizen's annual music festival, a concert to end extreme poverty, in New York City on Saturday.The music sensation, 53, wore a long champagne-colored gown that was covered in jewels and had a plunging neckline, revealing her busty chest.She headlined the Central Park set with a diamond-encrusted butterfly necklace draped around her neck, a symbol that's come to be synonymous with the star. Headliner: Legendary singer Mariah Carey graced the stage at Global Citizen's annual music festival, a concert to end extreme poverty, in New York City on SaturdayMariah, who shot to fame in the early 90s, was a vision as she sparkled underneath the stage lights in her figure-hugging dress.Known for her over-the-top fashion and presence, she left no detail uncovered as she set the stage aglow with the glittering gown.

Julia Roberts looked elegantly chic as she arrived at History Talks 2022 earlier on Saturday in Washington D.C.The 54-year-old actress opted for a tweed ensemble as she prepared to be one of the talented speakers at the star-studded event.George Clooney, 61, donned a classic gray suit while his wife, Amal, 44, wore an eye-catching red pantsuit as they also stepped onto the red carpet. Beautiful: Julia Roberts, 54, turned heads in a classic tweed ensemble as she arrived at History Talks 2022 in Washington D.C.

Post Malone canceled his show in Boston after pain landed him in the hospital on Saturday night.The rapper, 27, apologized profusely to fans for not being able to perform in a post shared to social media just 30 minutes before he was set to take the stage at the TD Garden.He wrote, 'Boston, I love y'all so f**king much. On tour, I usually wake up around 4 o'clock PM, and today I woke up to a cracking sounds on the right side of my body. I felt so good last night, but today it felt so different than it has before.' Show couldn't go on: Post Malone canceled his show in Boston after pain landed him in the hospital on Saturday (pictured June 2022)'I'm having a very difficult time breathing, and there's a stabbing pain whenever I breathe or move,' he added.

Canada's biggest night honoring songwriters is back with five musical artists making their way into the Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame.During Saturday's gala at Massey Hall in Toronto, Alanis Morissette, Bryan Adams, Jim Vallance, David Foster and Daniel Lavoie were all be inducted into the hallowed hall.During the festivities, Olivia Rodrigo had another chance to pay tribute to Morissette by inducting the You Oughta Know singer during the ceremony, which comes nearly a year after they appeared together on the cover of Rolling Stone. Mutual adoration club: Olivia Rodrigo, 19, paid tribute to one of her favorite musical artists by inducting Alanis Morissette into the Canadian Hall Of Fame in Toronto, Canada on SaturdayAhead of the ceremony, the two musical artists hit the red carpet for a series of photographs.The Jagged Little Pill star, who's a native of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, showed off her fashion sense in a striking red suit, which included a double-breasted blazer and fitted pants, and a multicolored button-down shirt.

James Earl Jones is reportedly stepping back from voicing “Star Wars”‘ Darth Vader.

Health and social care workers will no longer require weekly tests for Covid-19 as asymptomatic testing pauses from Wednesday.

Netflix has announced The Witcher season three will be released in summer 2023.The release date was revealed during the streaming service’s TUDUM event on Saturday (September 24), in a segment presented by Geralt of Rivia actor Henry Cavill.The Witcher spin-off series, Blood Origin, also received a release date of December 25, 2022. The four-episode prequel series, set 1200 years before the events of the main show, will explore how “the first Witcher came to be”.Minnie Driver (Good Will Hunting) was also announced to be joining the cast as a narrator character, who plays a pivotal part “in connecting Blood Origin’s past with The Witcher’s future”.Worlds will collide.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic Post Malone’s fall through a stage trap door during a concert last weekend may have resulted in injuries more serious than they first appeared, judging from the performer’s description of extreme pain he was suffering Saturday night that caused him to cancel a concert in Boston at the last minute. The performer posted to fans on social media Saturday evening that he was in the hospital with “stabbing pain” and would be unable to go on as scheduled at Boston’s TD Garden. Given that he was apparently still being examined, no word was offered on whether future dates are expected to go on as scheduled, with his next show being three days away in Cleveland. The singer said the Boston date was already in the process of being rescheduled.

A pleasant surprise. Khloé Kardashian didn’t realize that she was in for a shock when she looked at comments about The Kardashians season 2.

The Global Citizen Festival made its return on Saturday, September 24, with shows in both New York City and Accra, Ghana.And the likes of Katie Holmes and Priyanka Chopra, who was supported by her husband Nick Jonas and his band The Jonas Brothers, were among the celebrity attendees that hit the red carpet ahead of the concert.Mariah Carey headlined the annual event with the likes of Metallica, Charlie Puth, Måneskin, Rosalia, Mickey Guyton and, of course, the Jonas Brothers. Global: The Global Citizen Festival made its return on Saturday, September 24, with shows in both New York City and Accra, Ghana.

Jennifer Lawrence was noticeably dressed down while shooting scenes for her latest film No Hard Feelings in Long Island on Friday.The 32-year-old actress donned a dark gray t-shirt with a rabbit printed on the chest. It was paired with blue striped shorts and some pink Adidas slides.  And action! Jennifer Lawrence was noticeably dressed down while shooting scenes for her latest film No Hard Feelings in Long Island on FridayFor a tinge of glamour, she wore a thin gold necklace around her neck.  Lawrence's hair was pulled back in a messy ponytail and she appeared to be wearing little to no makeup.Someone tossed her a pair of car keys while she stood on a gravel path alongside a patch of grass.  Relaxed: It was paired with blue striped shorts and some pink Adidas slides  Natural beauty: Lawrence's hair was pulled back in a messy ponytail and she appeared to be wearing little to no makeup  Nice catch: Someone tossed her a pair of car keys while she stood on a gravel path alongside a patch of grassThe Oscar winner is co-starring alongside Saturday Night Live alum Kyle Mooney, 38, and Hasan Minhaj, 37. An official description hasn't been released, but Vogue describes the R-rated romp as 'a Harold and Maude–type comedy based on a Craigslist ad in which a mom was seeking someone to date her son before he went to college.'Gene Stupnitsky, who introduced Jennifer to her husband Cooke Maroney, 38, co-wrote the script and is directing.  Thanks to that introduction and her subsequent marriage in October 2019, the Silver Linings Playbook star is now a working mother. The happy couple welcomed their son, Cy, in February.  Co-starring: The Oscar winner is co-starring alongside Saturday Night Live alum Kyle Mooney, 38, and Hasan Minhaj,

Proud of her work. Kim Kardashian took a bow with designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana after their Kim x Dolce & Gabbana runway show at Milan Fashion Week on Saturday, September 24.

Jessica Simpson has the support of her family on her big day!

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter Former President Bill Clinton believes that “democracy is fragile right now,” and he spoke candidly on Saturday at A+E Networks and the History Channel’s History Talks about the issues “tearing us apart.” “What’s more important? Our common humanity or differences?” he mused on stage. “And what works better to build the kind of future we all want? Does cooperation work better, or is everything a zero-sum game?” He answered the rhetorical question by saying, “Life is not a zero-sum game. Football is a zero-sum game — I’ve already watched one game today. I hope it’s not true, but it may be true that saving our democracy is just a zero-sum game because democracy is fragile right now.”

The first trailer for Jennifer Lopez‘s new movie has been released!

RAYE has covered Kate Bush‘s ‘Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)’ as part of this year’s Live Lounge Month – check out the video below.The singer visited BBC Radio 1 yesterday (September 7) to record two live tracks, beginning with her recent single ‘Black Mascara’.RAYE then took on Bush’s classic 1985 single, which has seen a huge spike in popularity of late owing to its appearance in Stranger Things 4.For her version, the London artist removed the galloping beat and synths that feature in the original song in favour of piano and stings.“I didn’t feel it was the right thing to change much. We’re bringing it down – no drums, kind of like [a] ballad,” RAYE explained of her moody, stripped-back take on ‘Running Up That Hill’.“[Bush] 100 per cent wrote this record, 100 per cent produced it… she’s like one of my idols.

Kate Bush’s record-breaking hit Running Up That Hill was the UK’s biggest song of the summer for 2022, beating the likes of Harry Styles and Beyonce, both of whom released massive new music this year.Originally released in 1985 as the lead track on her Hounds Of Love album, the new-wave song had a global resurgence in popularity after it was featured in the fourth series of Stranger Things as a means of character Max (Sadie Sink) grounding herself in the real world.The song recorded 762,000 chart units over the summer period from the first week of June to the last week of August, the Official Charts Company has said.It also secured the most streams of any song this summer with a whopping 86.6 million and the most digital downloads with more than 42,000.In June, the British singer-songwriter broke a trio of chart records with the song including the longest time taken for a single to reach number one, when the 1980s track finally reached the top spot 37 years after it was released.She also claimed the title of the longest gap between number one singles, as her only other chart-topping moment was 44 years ago with her debut single, Wuthering Heights, in 1978.To round off her trio of records, the song’s summer success made her the oldest female artist ever to score a UK number one, taking the crown from previous holder Cher, as she was 63 years old at the time.Bush gave a rare interview in the aftermath of her song’s massive resurgence, remarking that it was ‘very special’ to her that young audiences were discovering her music for the first time through the hit Netflix show.           The revival of the song – which earned her a pretty penny as well – has meant Bush has seen off competition from music superstars including

Kate Bush‘s hit song, ‘Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)’ is set to be reissued as a CD single.This will be the first time the ‘Hounds of Love’ track will be released in the format and is set to release on September 2 via Rhino. Pre-orders are available here.Earlier today, both Harry Styles and Bush were named as the leading acts on Spotify‘s new Top Songs Of Summer 2022 steaming report.According to the official post, Styles’ hit ‘As It Was’ has registered over 610 million streams on the platform over the past three months alone.

Harry Styles and Kate Bush have been named as the leading acts on Spotify‘s new Top Songs Of Summer 2022 steaming report.According to the official post, Styles’ hit ‘As It Was’ has registered over 610million streams on the platform over the past three months alone. The lead single from the his third solo album ‘Harry’s House’ is the most listened-to song globally, and claimed the top spot in 24 countries.Bush’s classic 1985 track ‘Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)’ came in at second place on the global run-down, but took the top position above Styles as the most-streamed song of summer in the US.As for Spotify’s UK summer chart, Bush landed at Number One while Styles followed at Number Two (via Consequence Of Sound).There’s been a huge resurgence in interest in ‘Running Up That Hill’ after it featured prominently in the fourth season of Stranger Things, which was released on Netflix as two volumes in May and July.Per Spotify’s report, this led to a significant increase in first-time plays from listeners aged 24 and under.