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Snoop Dogg’s daughter Cori Broadus is opening up about her health struggles.The 25-year-old, who attempted suicide in 2021, recently shared what led to that moment. “I’ve always wanted the pain to go away,” she told Us Weekly in an interview published Wednesday.

accused of raping a 13-year-old girl with Diddy in a recently amended lawsuit, in which the unnamed female — known as Jane Doe — claimed the rappers took turns assaulting her at an afterparty following the 2000 Video Music Awards. Jay-Z denied the “heinous” allegations, calling the lawsuit a “blackmail attempt.”Here’s a look back at Diddy and Jay-Z’s decades-long friendship.The pair collaborated on each other’s 1997 albums following the death of their mutual friend Notorious B.I.G.

highest-grossing tour of all-time.The Grammy winner, who will turn 35 on Friday, gave a whopping $197 million in bonuses to her tour performers and crew, including truck drivers, caterers, instrument techs, merch team, lighting, sound, production staff and assistants, carpenters, dancers, band, security, choreographers, pyrotechnics, riggers, hair, make-up, wardrobe, physical therapists and video team, according to People.In Aug. 2023, the outlet reported that Swift gave out over $55 million in bonuses after wrapping her first North American leg of the Eras Tour.

lengthy statement denying a bombshell allegation that he raped a 13-year-old girl in 2000 with Sean “Diddy” Combs.The civil lawsuit was originally filed in October and only mentioned Sean “Diddy” Combs at the time. It was refiled on Sunday with Jay-Z’s name.

Taylor Swift will bring her historic Eras Tour to a close this weekend at BC Place stadium in Vancouver, Canada.Changing the concert business — and changing the culture period — the blockbuster trek will go down as the highest-grossing tour of all time, becoming the first to haul in over $1 billion.“From attendance to size, it just kind of captured the imagination of the world for two years,” said Dave Brooks, Billboard senior director of live music and touring. “There’s really nothing [like it] that we’ve ever seen before.”In fact, Brooks credits the Eras Tour with helping to “restart the economy” after the pandemic.“It had a huge impact — from hotels to transportation to restaurants,” he said.

will.i.am doesn’t think true artists should worry about artificial intelligence.“The only thing to be worried about is if you’re making music to chase an algorithm,” he told Fox News Digital. “If you’re making music to trend on TikTok. And to do that, you have to really unlock the codes to that matrix.

Dolly Parton is working 9 to 5 to cast her musical.The singer, 78; her manager, Danny Nozell; and ATG Productions announced on Thursday that “Dolly: An Original Musical” has launched a nationwide casting search. The Broadway show, previously titled “Hello, I’m Dolly,” will follow Parton’s life and career over the decades.The star explained the open casting call and audition process in a video posted to TikTok, Instagram and YouTube.“I want to give you the chance to help me bring my story to Broadway — and maybe even play me!” Parton said, encouraging hopefuls to try out for the musical.“This show is a celebration of my music, my life and all the amazing people who’ve been with me along the way,” she continued.

hit a “spiritual bottom” and stopped smoking, drinking and doing drugs.“I knew that if I had carried on, I probably would lose my family — and everything,” Carlisle told People. “I knew that if I continued I would die.”At the time, the “Heaven Is a Place on Earth” artist “was sick of living a life of secrets and lies” and was “ready” to clean up.

approval to Timothée Chalamet and the biopic “A Complete Unknown.” “There’s a movie about me opening soon called ‘A Complete Unknown’ (what a title!). Timothee Chalamet is starring in the lead role,” the singer, 83, wrote via X on Wednesday. “Timmy’s a brilliant actor so I’m sure he’s going to be completely believable as me.

Bob Bryar died at 44 years old.“The band asks for your patience and understanding as they process the news of Bob’s passing,” a spokesperson for the band said in a statement to Variety on Sunday.The Post has reached out to a rep for the rock group.Bryar was found dead inside his Tennessee home last Tuesday. He was last seen alive on Nov.

was found dead in his Tennessee home on Tuesday, according to TMZ. He was 44. While a cause of death was not immediately known, the musician was last seen alive on Nov.

In 1984, Prince recorded a song called “Paisley Park” about a personal utopia – one that became a reality a few years later. And there’s a good reason why the pop superstar never left.The singer/songwriter, who died there in 2016 at age 57, is the subject of a new photo book, “Prince: Icon.” It looks back at his decades-long career through the lens of 17 photographers, from the earliest days in his native Minneapolis to touring the world.

Kendrick Lamar’s highly anticipated halftime show in the Big Easy next year.Grammy-winning singer Jon Batiste, 38, Christian recording artist Lauren Daigle, 33, R&B vocalist Ledisi, 52, and jazz musician Trombone Shorty, 38, have been added to the lineup for Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans on Feb. 9.The NFL and Roc Nation announced the news on Thursday, Nov.

X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday.“We have removed the clip from our video and sincerely regret the harm we caused with this error.”In the video montage celebrating Swift’s accolades after being named the second-greatest pop star of the 21st century, Billboard mistakenly included a clip from West’s controversial 2016 “Famous” music video, which featured a naked wax figurine of the pop star laying in the rapper’s bed.While Billboard removed and reposted the video celebrating Swift, the apologetic statements comes after receiving backlash online, as Swifties slammed the clip as “problematic,” “nasty” and “a slap in the face.” Meanwhile, according to Time, hashtags such as #BillboardIsOverParty and #BillboardApologizeToTaylor trended on X.The Post has reached out to Swift’s representatives for comment.The music video and song — in which he says, “I feel like me and Taylor might still have sex/ Why? I made that bitch famous” — is part of a yearslong feud between West and Swift dating back to 2009.Swift took issue with the lyrics and the depiction of herself in West’s music video in 2016, and Kim Kardashian, the rapper’s wife at the time, attempted to defend her husband by claiming that he got approval from the “Lavender Haze” crooner before releasing it. As alleged proof, Kardashian posted video footage from a phone call between West and Swift, in which the singer seemingly agreed to her inclusion in West’s song.

98th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is finally here — and it’s time to spread some cheer!Musical performances and more than a half-dozen new floats are preparing to take over New York City and kick the holiday season in high gear! This year’s parade will have 17 featured character balloons, 22 floats, 15 heritage and novelty inflatables, 11 marching bands, more than 700 clowns and 10 musical performance groups.Over 3.5 million people in New York City and more than 50 million viewers at home typically watch the parade, thanks to the thousands of volunteers who help the celebration run smoothly. “Today” show stars Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Al Roker are slated to return as hosts.Per tradition, the parade takes place on the national holiday, which falls on Thursday, Nov.

per Daily Mail.“I’ve cured my gender dysphoria. It took many years. A lot of walking through the fire, but I rose above my misunderstandings of my soul and my spirit.”Caputo was born Keithin Dec.

Ariana Grande is not that girl.The Grammy winner, 31, isn’t looking to change the long-beloved song “Popular” from “Wicked” despite being pitched a different and new version of the tune.“In the spirit of being open to new things for the movie, my music team and I thought, let’s refresh the rhythm. Let’s, maybe, I don’t know, hip-hop it up a little bit,” the film’s composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz said in an interview with the Los Angeles Times on Monday.

Howie Mandel realized he had a picture of Burr, 56, behind him instead of Corgan on the Tuesday episode of the Howie Mandel Does Stuff podcast, the Smashing Pumpkins founder understood it was an honest mistake.“It happens,” Corgan said. “Me and Bill Burr memes. If I had Bill Burr’s money I’d be happy to be Bill Burr.”Although he “guarantees” he doesn’t have Burr’s money, he did have a story about their possible relationship.

Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud has reached the legal level. Drake, 38, filed a pre-action petition in a Manhattan court Monday against Universal Music Group and Spotify and alleged they created a “scheme” to boost the success of Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.”In court documents obtained by The Post, Drake’s Frozen Moments LLC said that UMG — which distributes both rappers’ music — used “bots” to “artificially inflate” the song’s streams, which “deceived consumers” into thinking Lamar’s track was more popular than it was in reality.UMG was also accused of paying influencers to boost the song on social media and paying Apple to have its Siri feature “purposely misdirect users” to Lamar’s song.

The Beatles launched their US invasion in 1964 — complete with their historic debut appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show” — the mop-topped Brits were under siege by the screaming masses upon their arrival in New York. “It was like being in the eye of a hurricane,” says John Lennon in “Beatles ’64,” the Martin Scorsese-produced documentary that premieres on Disney+ Nov. 29.But as the Fab Four were taking refuge from the hysteria at Manhattan’s Plaza Hotel, the Ronettes came to their rescue.“We were already friends with them from England.

vision problems.The EGOT winner, 77, revealed in an interview with Robin Roberts on “Good Morning America” on Monday that he can’t see out of his right eye after developing an infection over the summer, which has affected his ability to make new music.“It’s been a while since I’ve done anything. I just have to get off my backside,” John said.“I unfortunately lost my eye sight in my right eye in July because I had an infection in the South of France,” the music superstar continued. “It’s been four months now since I haven’t been able to see.