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Chloe Fineman revealed that Harry Styles bristled at her impression of him in the lead-up to his “SNL” hosting debut.Speaking with “Chicken Shop Date” comedian Amelia Dimoldenberg on the “SNL” 50th anniversary special red carpet on Sunday, Fineman, 36, said that Styles was “devastated” by how she impersonated him.“My Harry Styles is really bad,” the “SNL” cast member admitted. “I did it and he was at the table and was so devastated by how bad it was.”Fineman then gave a quick sample of her take on the musician.

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.

Sabrina Carpenter released a new rendition of her 2024 song “Please Please Please” for the new deluxe edition of her “Short n’ Sweet” album, which dropped on Valentine’s Day.The singer, 25, teamed up with Dolly Parton, 79, to release a country version of “Please Please Please.”The duet saw the musicians in a vintage-inspired music video that appeared to have a not-so-subtle nod to Carpenter’s ex-boyfriend, Barry Keoghan.Keoghan, 32, was featured in the original music video for “Please Please Please” during the course of their relationship. In the video, the real-life lovers become a couple after he is released from jail.

Kanye West.The disgraced rapper posted — and then deleted — a message about “coercion” amid rumors that his marriage with wife Bianca Censori, 30, is on the rocks.West, 47, shared a screenshot on Thursday of Google’s AI-generated “overview” of the term.“Yes, coercion is illegal,” it read. “Coercion is the act of forcing someone to do something against their will through threats or intimidation.“It can involve physical harm, psychological abuse, extortion, blackmail or sexual assault,” concluded the definition.“Is the coercion?” West captioned his social media upload, adding in a thoughtful emoji.In the second slide, he reposted of an article from the Hollywood Reporter, which detailed him being dropped by business partners over his antisemitic comments.West recently made headlines for selling swastika T-shirts and going on a dayslong antisemitic rant on social media.His tirade began after the 2025 Grammys, where he sparked outrage by walking the carpet with Censori who was clad in a see-through nude micro dress.West initially wrote about the stunt, saying: “I have dominion over my wife,” adding that their relationship isn’t “no woke as[s] feminist s – – t.

revealed his stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis in November 2022, saying his cancer was “asymptomatic” after he was initially diagnosed in 2018.Speaking at a press conference at the Sanremo Music Festival in Italy, frontman Simon Le Bon said that Taylor’s diagnosis was “very late, fourth-stage metastasized cancer.”“I am sure he would love to be here,” he told attendees, Daily Mail reported. “He’s fighting as hard as he can, and we are with him in that fight.”The rocker announced his diagnosis in 2022 through his bandmates Le Bon, Nick Rhodes, John Taylor, and Roger Taylor, who read out a letter at their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction speech in Los Angeles.Taylor was unable to attend the band’s induction ceremony, but Le Bon read a letter on behalf of the musician.Following the announcement, the Brit told fans he had been told he needed “palliative, end-of-life care.”Elsewhere during his appearance at the festival, Le Bon told fans that the group has managed to stay together through so many decades because they never had disputes over money.“There is something between us that keeps us together,” he said.

fathered a child out of wedlock.The pair were photographed on Super Bowl Sunday loading up their black SUV before going on a drive in Los Angeles. Grohl, 56, wore dark grey jeans, a black long-sleeve crewneck and black baseball hat, while Blum, 48, looked chic and sporty in black pants and a grey princess-sleeve sweatshirt.

“Westworld,” “The Punisher,” “Shadow and Bone,” and movies like “The Chronicles of Narnia,” has released his debut album, called “Where The Light Gets In” (now available). His music video for his song “One Minute More” feat. Monica Martin is out Friday, Feb.

Kendrick Lamar’s 2025 Super Bowl performance by changing a lyric in his song “Knife Talk” at his concert in Melbourne, Australia on Monday.In footage from the show, Drake rapped, “Beef is live, spoiler alert — I never died.”But the original lyrics to the song are, “Beef is live, spoiler alert — this n – – – a dies.”“Knife Talk” came out in 2021 as part of Drake’s album “Certified Lover Boy.”The lyric change happened one day after Lamar, 37, went after Drake during the Super Bowl halftime show in New Orleans.

a surprise show at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City on Tuesday night, after announcing the pop-up concert just hours earlier.The legendary musician was joined by his band — guitarist Rusty Anderson, guitarist-bassist Brian Ray, keyboardist Paul “Wix” Wickens and drummer Abe Laboriel Jr. — and a three-member horn section for the show, which kicked off at exactly 6:44 p.m., according to CBS News.The Grammy Award winner played for an audience of about 500 people, who had to snag their $50 tickets in-person at the Bowery Ballroom’s box office.Phones and audio/video recording were banned during the show.“So, here we are,” McCartney said on stage.

the new movie “A Complete Unknown.”Barbaro, 34, captured her sweet encounter with Baez, 84, in photos she shared Monday on Instagram.“A beautiful night in so many ways,” the “Top Gun: Maverick” star captioned the post. “Absolutely surreal. Joan.

ended her concert and postponed several tour dates, many jumped to the assumption that she could be pregnant with her boyfriend Chase Stokes’ baby. However, the country star quickly nipped the rumor in the bud.The “Miss Me More” singer, 31, took to TikTok to address the baby speculation.In the video, Ballerini shared a comment from a fan reading, “Maybe pregnant?!” to which the noticeably ill star wearing eye patches responded, “Or, maybe its the flu.”Wearing a black puffer jacket and a trucker hat with her blond locks tied back, the congested Grammy-nominated musician stepped away from the camera and added, “Cool,” seemingly disappointed at the fan’s assumption.The “Cowboys Cry Too” singer shocked concertgoers when she pulled the plug on her show at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY, Feb.

Paul McCartney’s impromptu performance. The Grammy-winning musician is playing a special one-night show at the Bowery Ballroom on Tuesday.Doors are set to open at 5 p.m. ET, with showtime starting at 6:30 p.m.

Instagram story on Monday.Johansen, 75, is the sole surviving founding member of the ’70s punk band. “As some, but not many of you know, David has been in intensive treatment for stage 4 cancer for most of the past decade,” Hennessey’s message began.

Creedence Clearwater Revival’s 1969 song “Proud Mary.”However, about two minutes into the show, Rock abruptly stopped singing and instructed the band to halt the performance. He then taunted the audience, encouraging them to clap and even demonstrated how to do it before throwing out insults.“F–k them.

according to John Ewing of BetMGM.The Grammy-winning singer, 38, delighted viewers when he took to the field at Caesar’s Superdome in New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, February 9, before returning champs the Kansas City Chiefs took on the Philadelphia Eagles.Batiste played the piano as he belted out “The Star-Spangled Banner.”Alicia Keys still holds the record for the longest National Anthem performance at the Super Bowl. When she sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” at Super Bowl XLVII in 2013, her rendition was two minutes and 36 seconds.

2025 Super Bowl.Batiste wore all black and sang the song while playing his piano.Attendees inside the New Orleans Caesars Superdome, including the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles players and coaches, went wild cheering for him. At one point during his performance, cameras also panned to President Donald Trump saluting the flag from his suite.The United States marine corps flew over the stadium from above as there was a big American flag on the field at the end of Batiste’s performance, which clocked in at 120 seconds, according to John Ewing of BetMGM.Baptiste took the stage after “America the Beautiful” performers Lauren Daigle and Trombone Shorty and “Lift Every Voice and Sing” performer Ledisi.

Super Bowl LIX on Sunday.The Kansas City Chiefs will face-off against the Philadelphia Eagles once again at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.Louisiana artist Jon Batiste sang the National Anthem while Ledisi performed “Lift Every Voice and Sing.”Kendrick Lamar, meanwhile, is set to take the stage during the highly-anticipated halftime show.“We’re honored to work with this year’s pregame lineup to celebrate the rich musical legacy of New Orleans and the entire state,” Seth Dudowsky, head of music at the NFL, said in statement. “The Super Bowl is a rare moment to unite fans around the world, and this year’s performers will bring the energy, soul and vibrant sounds of the region to a global stage, as we kick off Super Bowl LIX with a celebration to remember.”Daigle’s performance in NOLA comes years after New Orleans Mayor, LaToya Cantrell, called for her to be removed as a performer when the city hosted “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve Celebration.”Earlier this month, the Grammy winner appeared on the “Arroyo Grande” podcast and explained why she feels vindicated as she prepares to perform on one of the biggest stages yet.“To get this moment years later, I would say for anybody watching that has had their reputations smeared in any sort of way and they are just waiting for the moment of vindication, sometimes it only takes five years,” Daigle said.In 2020, Cantrell publicly chastised Daigle after the singer gave an impromptu concert at an outdoor prayer service, hosted by Christian worship leader Sean Feucht.The event was part of Feucht’s “Let Us Worship” tour, which was also a protest against COVID-19 restrictions on churches.

Ledisi performed the black National Anthem, “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” ahead of the 2025 Super Bowl matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.The 52-year-old wore all white and was joined by 125 New Orleans high school students for the performance, in honor of the hymn’s 125th anniversary.The New Orleans native’s performance will be followed by Jon Batiste’s rendition of the National Anthem, “The Star Spangled Banner.”Lauren Daigle and Trombone Shorty also will sing “America the Beautiful” before Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show with special guest SZA.Originally penned as a poem by NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson in 1900, “Lift Every Voice and Sing” was set to music by his brother John Rosamond Johnson before being adopted as the official song of the NAACP in 1919.Frequently invoked as a rallying cry during the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s, it was first performed at the Super Bowl in 2020 in the wake of protests against police brutality and the death of George Floyd. Born Ledisi Anibade Young in Super Bowl LIX’s host city of New Orleans, she grew up in Oakland, Calif., before finding success as a vocalist, songwriter, music producer, author and actress.With 13 albums to her name, the 52-year-old chanteuse dropped her first LP — “Soulsinger” — in 2000.

Grammy-winning diss track “Not Like Us” on football’s biggest day.Drake will be in his feelings onstage at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia, on Sunday, Feb. 9, while over 100 million people wait to hopefully hear Lamar drop the iconic line “Hey Drake, I heard you like ’em young.”Drake revealed his return to Australia in November, confirming he was taking his “Anita Max Win Tour” Down Under for the first time since 2017.“February 9th for anybody that’s watching from Australia, I’m coming back to Australia for the first time in eight years.

2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans this Sunday.Batiste’s performance will kick off the game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles in his native Louisiana. This marks his first appearance at the Super Bowl as a performer.He follows in Reba McEntire’s footsteps, who sang the national anthem at the 2024 Super Bowl.The other 2025 Super Bowl performers include Lauren Daigle and Trombone Shorty, who are singing “America the Beautiful,” Ledisi, who is performing “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” and Kendrick Lamar, who is headlining the halftime show.Last month, Batiste told Entertainment Tonight that he wants his Super Bowl performance to last “the test of time.”Here’s everything you need to know about Jon Batiste.Batiste’s career as a singer began after he attended Juilliard School in New York.

Instagram Stories on Friday, despite her brother Trace Cyrus hinting at an estrangement between the siblings and the country superstar.“So proud of my Dad’s INCREDIBLE new single LOST with my good, old friend [Sam Tinnesz] and [Tommee Profitt],” Noah wrote with two red heart emojis.Noah’s support seemingly showed she is not at odds with her father, unlike what her older brother alluded to.The Post reached out to Noah’s rep for comment.Along with Noah, Billy Ray, 63, shares kids Miley, 32, and Braison, 30, with ex-wife Tish Cyrus. He also adopted the manager’s two children, Brandi, 37, and Trace, 35, from her first relationship and is dad to Christopher Cody, 32, with ex Kristin Luckey.The artist released the new song “Lost” with Tinnesz and Profitt the same day after announcing the release of a new album produced by his son Braison in January.“This is art imitating life, imitating art,” Billy Ray said in a statement to People.