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Machine Gun Kelly opened his 2022 world tour this week (June 8) in Texas – watch him arrive in a huge pink helicopter.The tour, behind new album ‘Mainstream Sellout’, began in Austin at the Moody Center on Wednesday, and Kelly made a huge entrance.As footage shows, a massive pink and black helicopter landed in the middle of the venue, from which the rapper and pop-punk star attached himself onto via a rope and was carried in mid-air through the venue.Watch footage of the arrival below.Reviewing Machine Gun Kelly’s latest album ‘Mainstream Sellout’, NME wrote: “In less than two years, Machine Gun Kelly has gone from underrated rapper to the sort of bonafide rock star who headlines festivals alongside the likes of Metallica, Green Day and Dua Lipa.”The lengthy arena tour behind ‘Mainstream Sellout’, which sees Kelly supported by Avril Lavigne and Blink-182’s Travis Barker among others, continues this week and throughout 2022.

Avril Lavigne has shared that she will be performing at the iHeartRadio festival in Las Vegas this September. "Can't wait to perform @iheartradio festival," she commented on an Instagram Story that revealed tickets will go on sale on 17 June 2022.MORE: Avril Lavigne's fiancé Mod Sun shares heartwarming health news: 'I made it through'The festival takes place 23 and 24 September 2022.

Thania Garcia The official lineup for this year’s iHeartRadio Music Festival has arrived, with the two-day event booking such major music stars as Megan Thee Stallion, Halsey, Avril Lavigne, Nicki Minaj, Luke Combs and Morgan Wallen for top slots at the Sept. 23-24 event, to be held at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena.Joining those artists on the main stage will be Lionel Richie, the Black Eyed Peas, LL Cool J feat. DJ Z-Trip, Maren Morris, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Sam Smith and the Black Keys.

Nicki Minaj, Avril Lavigne, Halsey, and Lionel Richie are among the talent set to take the stage during the two-day event in September.Lavigne, Black Eyed Peas, Halsey, Richie, LL Cool J feat. DJ Z-Trip, Luke Combs, Maren Morris, Megan Thee Stallion, Morgan Wallen, Minaj, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Sam Smith, and The Black Keys will perform on the main stage at The T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Sept.

Avril Lavigne just celebrated her most unbelievable and emotional anniversary yet! The star revealed it had been officially a whopping twenty years since the release of her very first album, Let Go.MORE: Avril Lavigne makes rare comments about her childhoodThe singer shared the unforgettable cover of the 2002 album, featuring Avril in her best early aughts grungy self along with a lengthy, heartfelt tribute to the album and everyone who made it possible.She was in as much disbelief herself as fans were with the revelation, writing: "I will never be able to fully explain not only how much this album meant to me, but the monumental impact it has had on my life."WATCH: Avril's fiancé Mod Sun supports her from backstageMORE: Avril Lavigne goes bold in black leather gown for Juno Awards red carpet"It's hard to try and comprehend how, 20 years later, the songs I wrote as a 17 year old would still resonate with people today. It's pretty crazy," she thoughtfully expressed.The punk rock star detailed the wild adventure that followed the album's debut, saying: "It put me on a path and took me places I never in my wildest dreams could have ever expected and I am thankful for it every single day."She gave a sweet shoutout to those who guided her throughout the early stages of her career and beyond, writing: "I will always be grateful to you guys for letting me be myself.

Avril Lavigne has released a deluxe edition of her debut album ‘Let Go’ to mark its 20th anniversary, including a new version of ‘Breakaway’.‘Breakaway’ was originally written by Lavigne for the record, but she ended up passing it along to Kelly Clarkson, whose 2004 version became a hit.Lavigne’s newly recorded rendition sees the singer return to her pop-punk roots, capturing the angsty teenage emotion of feeling out of place and wanting something bigger in life.It arrived alongside an accompanying video, with scrapbook-style images, animations and song lyrics scrawled across the screen. Clips from Lavigne’s ‘Let Go’ era also feature, including snippets from the ‘Losing Grip’ music video.

Ellise Shafer Twenty years ago today, Avril Lavigne released her debut album, “Let Go,” ushering in a new era of female-fronted pop-punk with her honest lyricism and skater aesthetic.In celebration of the acclaimed album — which was the biggest pop debut of 2002, went seven-times platinum and scored a Grammy nomination — Arista Records and Legacy Recordings are releasing an expanded edition featuring six bonus tracks.The reissue includes a newly-recorded version of “Breakaway,” a song Lavigne wrote for “Let Go” but was ultimately cut and picked up by newly-crowned “American Idol” winner Kelly Clarkson. The track was made famous by its inclusion in “The Princess Diaries 2” soundtrack and reached No.

Avril Lavigne grew up in the small town of Napanee, which at the time was home to just around 5,000 people, and in a new interview with British newspaper The Guardian, Avril has made some rare comments about her childhood.MORE: Avril Lavigne shares adorable videos of fiancé Mod Sun cheering her on as she performsSpeaking to the publication, Avril shared: "I was getting out of high school and I just wanted to rock out. I want loud guitars, I want live drums … I want to write about the crazy stuff, the insane emotions, the good and the bad." She went to explain that most of her first album, Let Go, which will be marking its twentieth anniversary this year was based on her genuine experiences at the time.WATCH: Avril Lavigne celebrates news inside Malibu mansionAvril told the paper that her life at that point was mainly wearing "fat skate shoes" and being attracted to skateboarders.WOW: Avril Lavigne goes bold in black leather gown for Juno Awards red carpetREAD: Avril Lavigne's fiancé Mod Sun shares heartwarming health news: 'I made it through'She also opened up about previous jobs as she explained: "I wrote this album right when I got out of high school and now I get to hear these lyrics of me talking about my small town and my obsession with skater boys."Even things like in My World, I literally talk about the fact that I got fired by a 'fried chicken ass' I worked for at a fried chicken chain.

Daily Lowdown from HELLO! In today's episode, we're discussing ASAP Rocky talking parenting after welcoming a baby boy with Rihanna, and Harry Styles breaking a new record. MORE: The Daily Lowdown: Camila Cabello speaks out following Champions League performanceNot only that, but Avril Lavigne talks her future plans and Nicole Kidman made a surprise appearance on stage for her husband Keith Urban's gig in Las Vegas.

Avril Lavigne has reflected on her early career in a new interview and has spoken of the challenges of going against the pop norms of the day.Speaking to The Guardian, Lavigne discussed being a grungy, alternative musician in an early noughties landscape where “bubblegum pop” dominated.“I was getting out of high school and I just wanted to rock out,” Lavigne told the publication. “I want loud guitars, I want live drums … I want to write about the crazy stuff, the insane emotions, the good and the bad.”“I was very clear on what I wanted to do and what I didn’t want to do.

There comes a certain point when you're growing up when you realise that, actually, you have grown up. You're supposed to be an adult now, and you still haven't figured everything out. It's no joke to say that sometimes, instead of feeling like you're flying, you're just falling. 

Avril Lavigne's fiancé, Mod Sun, is proving he is more than ready for life as a pop star's husband!ALSO: HELLO! launches Jubilee T-shirt collection to celebrate Queen Elizabeth in styleThe singer shared an adorable set of videos of her longtime partner supporting her at one of her concerts as she goes through her latest tour, Bite Me.Though there were thousands of fans screaming her name and chanting her songs, Mod Sun proved there is no doubt that he is her number one supporter.WATCH: Avril and Mod Sun's storyMORE: Avril Lavigne goes bold in black leather gown for Juno Awards red carpetThe clips sees him watching his soon to be wife from the sidelines as she performs her hit 2019 song, Head Above Water.He appears with his signature bright green hair, wearing an orange hoodie, dancing and twirling around as he sings her song. As he looks towards her, he only stops to sing to tell her "I love you" from the side of the stage.The 35-year-old shared another video, this time of Avril performing her iconic song I'm With You from 2002, which he also belted out, and he continued to express how much he loved her. Mod Sun clearly knows every one of his fiancée's songs by heartHe also described watching her perform as "insane" and like a "movie."MORE: Avril Lavigne makes emotional revelation while on worldwide tourMORE: Avril Lavigne's fiancé Mod Sun shares heartwarming health news: 'I made it through'Though the pair, who got engaged in Paris, haven't revealed any plans concerning their nuptials, they did come together to celebrate their engagement with an epic party.

It was one generation passing the torch to another.

Olivia Rodrigo has covered Alanis Morissette‘s 1995 hit ‘You Oughta Know’ at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, joined on-stage by Morissette herself to perform the song.The performance took place last night (May 24), marking the first of two nights Rodrigo was slated to appear at the venue as part of her ongoing ‘Sour’ tour. It marked the fourth cover added to the tour setlist, following Veruca Salt‘s ‘Seether’, Avril Lavigne‘s ‘Complicated’ and No Doubt‘s ‘Just A Girl’.

The 2022 Juno Awards returned in-person for the first time in three years due to the ongoing COVID-18 pandemic, taking over Toronto’s Budweiser Stage for an unforgettable evening of performances and history-making wins.

Simu Liu is one proud Canadian.

The Canadian stars are stepping out for the 2022 JUNO Awards!

Michele Amabile Angermiller Shawn Mendes was the man of the hour accepting the International Achievement Award, Deborah Cox made history as the first Black woman inducted into the Canadian Hall of Fame and Charlotte Cardin finished the weekend with a victory lap collecting four trophies at the 51st annual Juno Awards. The event took place in person, for the first time in three years, on Sunday (May 15) at Budweiser Stage in Toronto, Canada.Hosted by “Shang-Chi” star Simu Liu, Canada’s equivalent to the Grammys featured performances from Avril Lavigne and Arcade Fire, group of the year winners Arkells, Tesher, and more in a joyous evening celebrating the diversity of Canadian music and a return to live events since COVID-19 shut the world down.

Avril Lavigne is back big time.

Avril Lavigne took to social media in the midst of her global tour to emotionally share just how much this point in her career meant to her.MORE: Avril Lavigne's fiancé Mod Sun shares heartwarming health news: 'I made it through'The singer shared a series of incredible photographs from her performances, including several costumes, massive crowds, and flashing lights.VIDEO: Avril Lavigne celebrates inside massive Malibu homeShe added a message saying: "I feel so incredibly blessed to be on an arena tour 20 years into my career! Thank you for coming to my shows. I am so touched and so moved. "The Bite Me Tour is magic.

Megan Fox has one low-key request for any special occasions with her fiancé, Machine Gun Kelly — including her upcoming birthday on May 16.«My main request is always just no cell phones,» the actress told ET's Denny Directo on the red carpet at the Los Angeles premiere of the couple's new film, on Thursday. «So, whatever we do, wherever we go, I just want there to be no phones.» marks Kelly's directorial debut, as the film was written and directed by the musician and his pal, Mod Sun, and stars a cast of their famous friends, including Pete Davidson, Avril Lavigne, Becky G and more.Fox said she was «super proud» of her beau's creative effort and had a blast being directed by the rapper himself.«He was amazing, so was Mod,» she raved.