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Prince's 'Purple Rain' house in Minneapolis to welcome visitors in honor of film's 40th anniversary

May 15, 2024

Prince's 'Purple Rain' house in Minneapolis to welcome visitors in honor of film's 40th anniversary

Fans of Prince will get a chance to stay at his Minneapolis home in a rare Airbnb experience. The stay comes in honor of the 40th anniversary of Prince's "Purple Rain" film.

Brazilian dance craze created by Rio youths officially recognized as 'intangible cultural heritage'

May 15, 2024

Brazilian dance craze created by Rio youths officially recognized as 'intangible cultural heritage'

Passinho, the vibrant dance style born in Rio de Janeiro's favelas, was officially recognized as an "intangible cultural heritage" by legislators in the state of Rio.

Country music star Reba McEntire's confident return to comedy: 'Ain’t my first rodeo'

May 15, 2024

Country music star Reba McEntire's confident return to comedy: 'Ain’t my first rodeo'

Reba McEntire hosts the Academy of Country Music awards Thursday, May 16, for the 17th time. She'll also perform her latest single at the ACMs in Texas.

Chris Stapleton fans have mistaken him for classic rock band members: 'No, it's not me'

May 14, 2024

Chris Stapleton fans have mistaken him for classic rock band members: 'No, it's not me'

During a recent appearance on "The Jennifer Hudson Show," Chris Stapleton shared fans often mistake him for singer Jamey Johnson, with one even mistaking him as a member of Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Toby Keith's daughter says late country music legend told her never apologize for being patriotic

May 14, 2024

Toby Keith's daughter says late country music legend told her never apologize for being patriotic

Toby Keith's daughter accepted an honorary degree on his behalf at the University of Oklahoma, sharing his passion and patriotism as his legacy continues to be honored.

David Sanborn, Grammy-winning saxophonist, dead at 78

May 13, 2024

David Sanborn, Grammy-winning saxophonist, dead at 78

David Sanborn has died at the age of 78, Fox News Digital confirmed. The Grammy-winning saxophonist died after an "extended battle with prostate cancer with complications."

Palestinian band escapes horrors of war but members' futures remain uncertain

May 13, 2024

Palestinian band escapes horrors of war but members' futures remain uncertain

Five of the members of Palestinian group Sol Band were working in Gaza last year on their next album, and it seems 'surreal' to them that weeks ago they were sheltering from Israeli shelling.

Chris Pratt shares wife Katherine Schwarzenegger's 'hall pass'

May 13, 2024

Chris Pratt shares wife Katherine Schwarzenegger's 'hall pass'

Katherine Schwarzenegger revealed an undying devotion to her favorite R&B singing sensation, Usher, which husband Chris Pratt simply couldn't blame her for.

Taylor Swift fan at Paris concert causes uproar after leaving baby on the floor of venue

May 13, 2024

Taylor Swift fan at Paris concert causes uproar after leaving baby on the floor of venue

People are appalled after photographs from Taylor Swift's Paris show circulated online, showing a baby on the floor of the concert venue.

'American Idol' judge Katy Perry has wild plan with Luke Bryan to celebrate final episode

May 13, 2024

'American Idol' judge Katy Perry has wild plan with Luke Bryan to celebrate final episode

Katy Perry shared while the impending "American Idol" finale will naturally be emotional, she already has a plan to celebrate that includes alcohol.