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Elton John and Brandi Carlile have shared the latest single from their upcoming album, an LGBTQ+ anthem called ‘Swing For The Fences’. Check it out below.Shared today (March 5), the new track marks the latest preview of the duo’s forthcoming collaborative album ‘Who Believes In Angels?’.

Alanis Morissette just announced an eight-show Las Vegas residency set to take place at the 4,100-seat Colosseum at Caesars Palace from October 15 through Nov. 2.At all concerts, the seven-time Grammy winner will likely deliver classic tracks from 1995’s “Jagged Little Pill,” 1998’s “Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie” and more.

Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscars viewing party Sunday.The Rocket Man’s sons — Zachary, 14, and Elijah, 12 — along with his husband, David Furnish, made a rare appearance at the annual affair held at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood.The boys wore blacks suits as they posed between their proud dads and even accompanied Furnish, 62, onstage.Earlier in the night, John, 77, was in attendance at the Dolby Theatre for the Academy Awards, where he was up for Best Original Song for “Never Too Late” — a tune he co-wrote with Brandi Carlile for his documentary of the same name. But the Oscar, presented by Mick Jagger, went to “El Mal” from “Emilia Perez.”John’s viewing party is always a hot ticket on Oscar night, and this year’s bash — co-hosted by Sheryl Lee Ralph, Jean Smart, Neil Patrick Harris and his husband David Burtka — was no different.

Marc Malkin Senior Editor, Culture and Events H.E.R. is weighing in on Oscar producers’ decision not to include performances of this year’s best original song nominees during Sunday’s Academy Awards ceremony.

David Byrne, Arcade Fire and St. Vincent teaming up for a rendtion of David Bowie‘s ‘Heroes’ during the 50th-anniversary celebrations of Saturday Night Live.Dressed in a black suit and red turtleneck, Byrne kicked off the performance by taking on the first verse of the track.

Chappell Roan has teased her new song ‘The Giver’ through a hotline number shared with fans.The track is not yet officially released, but has been long-awaited by fans for months now. This came as the former NME Cover star broke out the upcoming track during an appearance on Saturday Night Live last November.Now it seems like fans are one step closer to getting ‘The Giver’ as an official release, as Roan has shared a cryptic phone number on Instagram Stories and used it to drop snippets of the single.Posted over the weekend, the singer posted the number “620-468-8646” (or “620-HOT-TOGO”).

Lady Gaga appears to be teasing lyrics from her forthcoming new album ‘Mayhem’The pop star has changed the front page of her official website to show a series of floating black letters against an orange backdrop.When users click and drag their cursor across the screen, random clusters of letters appear, followed by sentences that flash briefly before disappearing.One reads: “Choke on the fame and hope it gets your high.” Another says: “I’m the perfect celebrity.” A third declares: “I’ll burn a hole right through your eyes,” and another states: “Tap on my vein suck on my blood diamond.” All seemingly suggest they are lyrics from her new record.Her seventh studio album is set to drop on March 7 and is available for pre-order here.She has already shared three singles from the forthcoming record: ‘Die With A Smile’ with Bruno Mars, ‘Disease’ and ‘Abracadabra’.It follows on from 2020’s ‘Chromatica’ and last year’s ‘Harlequin’ companion record.Gaga recently described the LP as “utter chaos” – revealing that its influences spanned “’90s alternative, electro-grunge, Prince and Bowie melodies, guitar and attitude, funky bass lines, French electronic dance, and analogue synths”.Meanwhile, she also revealed that she once considered “walking away” from music, saying she was “tested” in the past.Last Friday (February 14) Gaga teamed up with Andy Samberg for a surprise medley of Lonely Island hits on Saturday Night Live‘s SNL 50: The Homecoming Concert.Having been previously announced as a performer alongside the likes of the Backstreet Boys, Bad Bunny, Brandi Carlile, Chris Martin, Jack White and Miley Cyrus, many fans expected Gaga to perform recent hit ‘Abracadabra‘.Instead, she kicked things off alongside Brooklyn 99 star Samberg,

Saturday Night Live” hosted a star-studded concert on Friday featuring musical guests who have appeared on the program throughout the decades.Cher was among the performers who took the stage at Radio City Hall for the “SNL50: Homecoming Concert”, transporting the crowd back to 1989 with a rendition of her hit “If I Could Turn Back Time.”The 78-year-old icon wore the same sexy outfit — a see-through black bodysuit — that she did in the famed music video filmed 36 years ago. Teamed with a leather jacket, Cher wowed the crowd with her age-defying physique and stamina.

Lady Gaga teamed up with Andy Samberg for a surprise medley of Lonely Island hits on Saturday Night Live‘s SNL 50: The Homecoming concert. Check out the footage below.The concert took place last night (February 14) in celebration of SNL‘s 50th anniversary, with SNL alumnus Jimmy Fallon on hosting duties and Lorne Michaels and Mark Ronson as the show’s executive producers.Having been previously announced as a performer alongside the likes of the Backstreet Boys, Bad Bunny, Brandi Carlile, Chris Martin, Jack White and Miley Cyrus, many fans expected Gaga to perform recent hit ‘Abracadabra‘, one of three singles recently shared from her forthcoming record ‘Mayhem’.Instead, she kicked things off alongside Brooklyn 99 star Samberg, who joined her wearing a wig and a cowboy hat as he attempted Bradley Cooper’s vocals in a cover of A Star Is Born’s ‘Shallow’.#SNLHomecoming Lady Gaga kicks off a Lonely Island super medley #LonelyIsland pic.twitter.com/14mZGVYrcS— LateNighter (@latenightercom) February 15, 2025The ‘Disease’ singer put a stop to his attempt and said: “I gotta stop you, because it’s bad,” before recommending they do something “more in [his] vocal range.”“There is one song, but Justin [Timberlake’s] not here to do his parts,” Samberg offered, which Gaga met by saying: “Andy, don’t be a bitch.

David Bryne teamed up with Robyn for a surprise rendition of ‘Dancing On My Own’ at Saturday Night Live‘s SNL 50: The Homecoming concert. Check out the footage below.The concert took place last night (February 14) in celebration of SNL‘s 50th anniversary, with SNL alumnus Jimmy Fallon on hosting duties and Lorne Michaels and Mark Ronson as the show’s executive producers.Throughout the night, a star-studded list of performers took to the stage, including Backstreet Boys, Bad Bunny, Brandi Carlile, Chris Martin, Jack White, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus and more.In one of the concert’s surprise moments, Robyn, who first performed on the show in 2011, began to sing her 2010 hit ‘Dancing On My Own’ alone, before Byrne appeared on stage for the second verse.

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic John Mulaney may have spoken best to the mostly wonderful randomness of the lineup for Friday night’s live “SNL50: The Homecoming Concert” special when, late in the show, he invoked the memory of “Saturday Night Live‘s” much-missed music guru, Hal Willner. The comedian spoke about how the seminal figure in “SNL” music history would have loved many of the acts on the bill if he were still around.

The Culps are back to catch us up on the past 20 years in music (and more recent music feuds) during SNL50: The Homecoming Concert.

Years later, Lady Gaga is poking fun at those pesky rumors with an era-appropriate pop culture banger.

Tracy Morgan took the SNL50: The Homecoming Concert stage and jokingly called out Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels for not letting him sing.

Valentine’s Day and President’s Day weekend marks the official celebration of Saturday Night Live’s landmark 50th season with an anniversary concert taking place Friday evening and a three-hour special episode airing Sunday, Feb 16.

How do you possibly follow Miley Cyrus and Bad Bunny during the SNL50: The Homecoming Concert? With a classic sketch character.

Jimmy Fallon had the honor to kick things off at the SNL50: The Homecoming Concert in celebration of NBC’s late-night sketch show.

Thania Garcia Bill Murray’s “Nick the Lounge Singer” made a big return for Friday’s SNL50 “Homecoming Concert,” with additional musical support from Maya Rudolph, Cecily Strong and Ana Gasteyer. Murray introduced himself as Nick Valentine before launching into a monologue with Paul Shaffer, ex-SNL pianist and David Letterman’s former musical director on piano, as they had it in the original sketch from the 1970s.

Paul McCartney, Sabrina Carpenter, Paul Simon and more have been added to the ‘SNL’ 50 concert line-up.Saturday Night Live’s 50th anniversary special is set to take place this Sunday (February 16) and will include the likes of McCartney, Carpenter, Simon as well as Miley Cyrus, Lil Wayne, Brittany Howard, and The Roots.The musical performances will be combined with a three-hour primetime special which will feature various live sketches which will see both past and present SNL cast members, special guests, and retrospectives celebrating the show’s 50th anniversary.music performances for the SNL50 anniversary special!!! pic.twitter.com/9V69bYnWqa— Saturday Night Live – SNL (@nbcsnl) February 14, 2025Simon’s appearance at the show will be a special moment as a rare live appearance as he has largely retired from performing live due to his severe hearing loss in 2023. The ‘You Can Call Me Al’ hitmaker has hosted the show four times and has appeared as the musical guest 13 times.SNL alumnus Jimmy Fallon will be on hosting duties, while Lorne Michaels and Mark Ronson are the show’s executive producers.

UPDATED: SNL50: The Homecoming Concert is expanding its lineup with both musical and celebrity guests ahead of the Feb. 14 show.

Ethan Shanfeld “Saturday Night Live” is bringing Studio 8H to Radio City Music Hall with a three-hour, livestreamed concert on Feb. 14, in celebration of the sketch comedy series’ 50th anniversary. Jimmy Fallon will host the event, which boasts a lineup including Lady Gaga, Bad Bunny, Miley Cyrus, Backstreet Boys and Post Malone.