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Nashville notes: Kacey Musgraves’ Latin American tour + Ashley Monroe’s ‘Magnolia’

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Dollywood's Blazing Fury roller coaster will reopen Friday during a ceremony starting at 10 a.m. ET. Members of the Pigeon Forge Fire Department will be the first on board the firefighting-themed coaster, built in 1978.Kacey Musgraves will play three shows this fall in Latin... Read More.

Jason Aldean will go Full Throttle in New Zealand and Australia

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Jason Aldean's adding an international leg to his Full Throttle Tour, taking the trek to New Zealand and Australia in early 2026. The Feb. 19 show in Aukland will be his first time headlining New Zealand, before he heads to Australia for his first dates... Read More.

Flavor Flav calls on US government to ban firearms

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Flavor Flav believes firearms should be banned, and he's hoping Public Enemy's new protest song, "March Madness," can start conversations that lead to change. In an op-ed published in Newsweek, he explained his stance against guns, which he partially attributed to his personal... Read More.

Khadeen Indréa is ‘floating’ over series regular role on ‘Tyler Perry’s Divorced Sistas’: ‘It feels so surreal’

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Khadeen Indréa is "still floating" in gratitude for her starring role in the BET+ series Tyler Perry's Divorced Sistas. It's her first gig as a series regular after years of podcasting, vlogging, mothering and taking on smaller roles to perfect her craft. She plays Geneva, a high-powered lawyer,... Read More.

‘A Different World’ actor Glynn Turman to be honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Glynn Turman is next in line to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced it will honor the award-winning actor with the 2,816th star, in the category of Motion Pictures, and it'll be placed at 7065 Hollywood Blvd.... Read More.

Remastered 21-minute version of Prince’s ‘America’ getting digital release

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

A newly remastered extended version of the Prince track "America" is about to get its first-ever digital release."America" was the fourth single off Prince’s 1985 album Around the World in a Day, which was a #1 hit for the late R&B star. The artist... Read More.

Burna Boy taps Travis Scott, Shaboozey, Mick Jagger and Stromae for upcoming album, ‘No Signs of Weakness’

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Burna Boy is showing No Signs of Weakness on his upcoming album, as indicated by his recently unveiled track list.The project is made up of 16 songs, with appearances from Travis Scott, Shaboozey, Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger and Belgian artist Stromae.Scott's featured... Read More.

It’s ‘Bliss’: Let Tyla be your South African tour guide

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Tyla has found bliss on the chart with her new single, "Bliss" — but she's also happy when she's back home in South Africa. In fact, she's got a lot of ideas for places you can visit if you ever decide to go there.Tyla... Read More.

Judge denies bail for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Judge Arun Subramanian denied Sean Combs' bail during a brief hearing following his conviction on two counts.Combs looked to both his lawyers as the judge read the decision. His head was largely down, though he was occasionally whispering to attorney Brian Steel.Subramanian said that... Read More.

Tems aims to close gender gap in music industry with launch of Leading Vibe Initiative

Friday, July 4 by ABC News

Tems is helping young women learn about the music business with her newly launched program, The Leading Vibe Initiative.Set to take place Aug. 8 and Aug. 9, the two-day seminar will gather 15 to 20 women in her hometown of Lagos, Nigeria, for an experience... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Nashville notes: Kacey Musgraves’ Latin American tour + Ashley Monroe’s ‘Magnolia’

Jason Aldean will go Full Throttle in New Zealand and Australia

Flavor Flav calls on US government to ban firearms

Khadeen Indréa is ‘floating’ over series regular role on ‘Tyler Perry’s Divorced Sistas’: ‘It feels so surreal’

‘A Different World’ actor Glynn Turman to be honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Remastered 21-minute version of Prince’s ‘America’ getting digital release

Burna Boy taps Travis Scott, Shaboozey, Mick Jagger and Stromae for upcoming album, ‘No Signs of Weakness’

It’s ‘Bliss’: Let Tyla be your South African tour guide

Judge denies bail for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

Tems aims to close gender gap in music industry with launch of Leading Vibe Initiative

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