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HBO casts Harry, Hermione and Ron for Harry Potter TV show

Tuesday, May 27 by ABC News

There's a new golden trio headed to Hogwarts.HBO has cast three newcomers in the roles of Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley in its upcoming Harry Potter TV series.Dominic McLaughlin will star as Harry, while Arabella Stanton and Alastair Stout will play... Read More.

What they want: Tate McRaes duet with Morgan Wallen debuts at #1

Tuesday, May 27 by ABC News

Taking over the Billboard Hot 100 isn't a "problem" for Morgan Wallen, especially with some help from Tate McRae."What I Want," their duet that appears on Morgan's new album, I'm the Problem, has debuted at #1 on the Billboard Hot... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to early manager Carl Virgil Tinker West

Tuesday, May 27 by ABC News

Bruce Springsteen has paid tribute to one of his early managers, who recently passed away.The New Jersey rocker shared a post about Carl Virgil "Tinker" West, who was the manager of Springsteen’s late '60s/early '70s band Steel Mill, which also included... Read More.

Morgan Wallen dominates the Billboard Hot 100

Tuesday, May 27 by ABC News

Taking over the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 isn't a "problem" for Morgan Wallen, especially with some help from Canadian pop star Tate McRae."What I Want," their duet that appears on Morgan's new album, I'm the Problem, has debuted at #1 on... Read More.

Sean Combs ex-assistant testifies he threatened to kill Kid Cudi

Tuesday, May 27 by ABC News

This story may contain accounts and descriptions of actual or alleged events that some readers may find disturbing.The third week of testimony in the Sean Combs sex trafficking trial began Tuesday with testimony from his former assistant Capricorn Clark. She testified about the time she... Read More.

2nd suspect surrenders in crypto kidnapping and torture case: Sources

Tuesday, May 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A second suspect in the alleged kidnapping and torture of an Italian man in a luxury New York City apartment surrendered on Tuesday, police sources told ABC News.Like co-defendant John Woeltz, the second suspect is expected to face charges of kidnapping,... Read More.

Joe Jonas releases deluxe edition of new solo album, Music For People Who Believe In Love

Tuesday, May 27 by ABC News

Joe Jonas released his solo album Music For People Who Believe In Love on Friday, and on Tuesday he dropped the deluxe version.The album includes a new song, "Water Under the Bridge," plus Vevo Live performances of three songs... Read More.

Zak Starkey says he was retired not fired from The Who

Tuesday, May 27 by ABC News

Former The Who drummer Zak Starkey is setting the record straight about where he stands with the band.After being fired from The Who in April following their March Royal Albert Hall shows, and subsequently rehired, Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey announced on May 18 that Starkey, son of... Read More.

American Idol plans a CMA Fest takeover

Tuesday, May 27 by ABC News

American Idol will be showing up at CMA Fest in a big way. The hit ABC show will put on a four-hour free concert Wednesday, June 4, starting at 4 p.m. CT at 6th and Peabody in downtown Nashville.Winner Jamal Roberts and runner-up John Foster... Read More.

Drake announces return of OVO Fest

Tuesday, May 27 by ABC News

After a three-year hiatus, Drake's OVO Fest is making a comeback. He announced the news on Saturday while surprising fans at a Central Cee show in Toronto."I'll see you this summer, by the way," Drake said from the balcony of the History... Read More.

Author: ABC News

HBO casts Harry, Hermione and Ron for Harry Potter TV show

What they want: Tate McRaes duet with Morgan Wallen debuts at #1

Bruce Springsteen pays tribute to early manager Carl Virgil Tinker West

Morgan Wallen dominates the Billboard Hot 100

Sean Combs ex-assistant testifies he threatened to kill Kid Cudi

2nd suspect surrenders in crypto kidnapping and torture case: Sources

Joe Jonas releases deluxe edition of new solo album, Music For People Who Believe In Love

Zak Starkey says he was retired not fired from The Who

American Idol plans a CMA Fest takeover

Drake announces return of OVO Fest

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