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Hurricane Helene relief concert brings country stars Luke Combs, Eric Church back home to North Carolina

October 7, 2024

Hurricane Helene relief concert brings country stars Luke Combs, Eric Church back home to North Carolina

Luke Combs, Eric Church, James Taylor and Billy Strings are set to perform a benefit concert with proceeds going to Hurricane Helene relief efforts in North Carolina.

Jelly Roll felt like ‘scum of the Earth’ before daughter's birth inspired life change

October 7, 2024

Jelly Roll felt like ‘scum of the Earth’ before daughter's birth inspired life change

Jelly Roll's lifestyle change was inspired by the birth of his first daughter. At the time, the country music star was a "crack dealer" serving time behind bars.

Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston's mom and 2-time Grammy winner, dead at 91

October 7, 2024

Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston's mom and 2-time Grammy winner, dead at 91

Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston's mother, has died at 91. Houston died in her New Jersey home while under hospice care for Alzheimer's disease.

Diddy's former protégé Aubrey O'Day calls rapper a 'soulless human' following his sex trafficking arrest

October 7, 2024

Diddy's former protégé Aubrey O'Day calls rapper a 'soulless human' following his sex trafficking arrest

Before Sean "Diddy" Combs was arrested on multiple sex trafficking charges, the music mogul's former protégé Aubrey O'Day had spoken out about her contentious past with the rapper.

Madonna honors difficult bond with late brother in touching tribute: 'We always found each other again'

October 6, 2024

Madonna honors difficult bond with late brother in touching tribute: 'We always found each other again'

Madonna shared a touching tribute to her late brother, Christopher, who died Friday, recalling their enduring bond through ups and downs.

Madonna’s brother Christopher Ciccone dead at 63

October 6, 2024

Madonna’s brother Christopher Ciccone dead at 63

Madonna's brother, Christopher Ciccone, has died at age 63 from cancer. Ciccone worked with the "Vogue" singer in her early career before parting ways professionally.

'Ghostbusters' firehouse a tourist hot spot as New York's Bravest fan flames of Hollywood history

October 6, 2024

'Ghostbusters' firehouse a tourist hot spot as New York's Bravest fan flames of Hollywood history

A firehouse that starred in 1984 hit film "Ghostbusters" is now a NYC tourist attraction after FDNY Ladder 8 adopted the movie's spooky-cute ghost as its unit icon.

On this day in history, October 6, 1927, 'The Jazz Singer' released, first film with synchronized sound

October 6, 2024

On this day in history, October 6, 1927, 'The Jazz Singer' released, first film with synchronized sound

"The Jazz Singer" starring Al Jolson, the first movie with talking actors, was released on this day in history, Oct. 6, 1927. The cinema landmark caused a sensation.

Lisa Marie Presley 'had a sense' Elvis would die the night before his passing, daughter Riley Keough says

October 5, 2024

Lisa Marie Presley 'had a sense' Elvis would die the night before his passing, daughter Riley Keough says

Elvis Presley's granddaughter, Riley Keough, revealed that her late mother, Lisa Marie Presley, had an eerie feeling when she said goodnight to the rock legend the night before his death.

Paris Hilton speaks out about her ADHD diagnosis: 'It's a superpower'

October 5, 2024

Paris Hilton speaks out about her ADHD diagnosis: 'It's a superpower'

Paris Hilton opened up about embracing her ADHD diagnosis. In an essay, she wrote that her symptoms led to her time in facilities for troubled teens but she now sees ADHD as her "superpower."