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Rock star kicked off tour amid allegations of inappropriate messages with a minor

August 2, 2026

Rock star kicked off tour amid allegations of inappropriate messages with a minor

Simon O'Connor claims a tasteless meme sent to a minor was a case of mistaken identity after a Reddit post surfaced with screenshot evidence.

Justin Trudeau can't keep his hands off Katy Perry during romantic South of France getaway

July 31, 2026

Justin Trudeau can't keep his hands off Katy Perry during romantic South of France getaway

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau enjoyed a romantic sunset boat cruise in the South of France, where the former PM applied sunscreen on his girlfriend.

White House turns hit song against Noah Kahan after singer fumes over Trump manufacturing post

July 30, 2026

White House turns hit song against Noah Kahan after singer fumes over Trump manufacturing post

The White House mocked Noah Kahan with a Trump Derangement Syndrome jab after the singer objected to "American Cars" being used in a Trump post.

Country star Tracy Lawrence slams California, reveals why he pulled the plug on acting in LA

July 30, 2026

Country star Tracy Lawrence slams California, reveals why he pulled the plug on acting in LA

Tracy Lawrence calls California "disheartening" and reveals $10-a-gallon gas prices make touring the state as unprofitable as going into Canada.

Ella Langley's faith and authenticity fuel record-breaking rise, experts say

July 30, 2026

Ella Langley's faith and authenticity fuel record-breaking rise, experts say

Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" surpassed Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston records on the Billboard Hot 100, but her faith-driven rise is just beginning.

Megan Moroney cancels show mid-performance, leaves stage in tears

July 29, 2026

Megan Moroney cancels show mid-performance, leaves stage in tears

Megan Moroney called canceling her Denver concert at Ball Arena "the hardest decision" she's ever made. The show is rescheduled for Aug. 27.

Pop star Noah Kahan fumes after Trump White House uses hit song 'American Cars' for GM video

July 29, 2026

Pop star Noah Kahan fumes after Trump White House uses hit song 'American Cars' for GM video

Noah Kahan and co-writer Noah Levine demanded the White House stop using "American Cars" after President Trump posted a General Motors facility video.

Oscar-winning singer Glen Hansard dead at 56

July 29, 2026

Oscar-winning singer Glen Hansard dead at 56

Glen Hansard, the Oscar-winning Irish singer-songwriter behind "Falling Slowly" and star of "Once," died at 56 in a motorcycle crash in Dublin.

Trace Adkins survived ex-wife's 'kill shot' after bullet passed through heart and lungs

July 28, 2026

Trace Adkins survived ex-wife's 'kill shot' after bullet passed through heart and lungs

Trace Adkins revealed on Theo Von's podcast how ex-wife Julie Curtis shot him through the heart and both lungs in 1994 in what he called a "kill shot."

Folk icon Linda Perhacs reportedly missing as friends seek answers after months of silence

July 28, 2026

Folk icon Linda Perhacs reportedly missing as friends seek answers after months of silence

Linda Perhacs' friends say the 82-year-old psychedelic folk singer has been unreachable for eight months after her legal guardian discharged her from care.