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PHOTOS: Taylor Swift kicks off European leg of Eras Tour, adds 'The Tortured Poets Department' songs

May. 10, 2024 11:32 AM EDT

In her first Eras Tour concert since the release of “The Tortured Poets Department,”Taylor Swift shook up her setlist. At Thursday night's show at the La Défense Arena in Paris, fans were treated to the inclusion of new songs from the record-breaking album released in April. ...

Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there

May. 08, 2024 19:01 PM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Thousands of ride-or-die Taylor Swift fans who missed out on her U.S. concert tour last year or didn't want to buy exorbitantly priced tickets to see her again found an out-of-the-way solution: Fly to Europe. The pop star is scheduled to kick off the 18-city Europe...

Travis Kelce lines up another TV job and joins FX's 'Grotesquerie' from Ryan Murphy

May. 08, 2024 14:18 PM EDT

While his superstar girlfriend Taylor Swift resumes her world Eras tour, Travis Kelce is keeping busy. The NFL player has joined the cast of “Grotesquerie" on FX. The series is a horror drama from Ryan Murphy, but a spokesperson for the network says it is not under the “American...

Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there

May. 08, 2024 11:10 AM EDT

LONDON (AP) — Thousands of ride-or-die Taylor Swift fans who missed out on her U.S. concert tour last year or didn't want to buy exorbitantly priced tickets to see her again found an out-of-the-way solution: Fly to Europe. The pop star is scheduled to kick off the 18-city Europe...

Fans pack the track for the 150th Run for the Roses

May. 04, 2024 16:36 PM EDT

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — When Lori Hennesy imagined her outfit for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, she wanted to create something deserving of that monumental anniversary, a celebration of Kentucky’s greatness and history. So she got a bucket of chicken, red and white...

Artists from Universal Music Group are heading back to TikTok as new licensing deal reached

May. 02, 2024 17:24 PM EDT

Artists from Universal Music Group, which include Drake, Adele, Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish, will be returning to TikTok as the two parties have struck a new licensing agreement following an approximately three-month long dispute. The two sides said Thursday that they are “now...

Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' hits No. 1, with songs claiming the top 14 spots

Apr. 30, 2024 09:23 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Swift continues to dominate in the week following the release of her 11th album, “The Tortured Poets Department.” The 31-track album has hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, tying Swift with Jay-Z for second-most No. 1 albums at 14. Only The Beatles, with 19 No. 1...

Revival of vinyl records in Brazil spares a 77-year-old singer – and others – from oblivion

Apr. 29, 2024 00:07 AM EDT

SAO PAULO (AP) — It took almost a half century for Brazilian singer Cátia de França to find her audience, but she finally has — with the help of a near-obsolete audio technology. Born in Paraíba, a state in Brazil’s poor northeast region, 77-year-old de França’s blend of...

The US and China talk past each other on most issues, but at least they’re still talking

Apr. 27, 2024 03:10 AM EDT

BEIJING (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up his just-concluded latest visit to China with a stop at a Beijing record store where he bought albums by Taylor Swift and Chinese rocker Dou Wei in a symbolic nod to cross-cultural exchanges and understanding he had been promoting...

AP Photos: A gallery of images from the Coachella Music Festival, the annual party in the desert

Apr. 21, 2024 17:33 PM EDT

INDIO, Calif. (AP) — Thousands of fans flocked to the Southern California desert town of Indio this year for the Coachella Valley Music Festival, now on its second of two weekends. Headline acts for the 2024 edition of the annual bash included Lana Del Rey; Tyler, The Creator; and Doja Cat. ...