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On This Day, July 30, 1988: Steve Winwood hit #1 with ‘Roll With It’

Wednesday, July 30 by ABC News

On This Day, July 30, 1988 ...Former Traffic star Steve Winwood topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart with “Roll With It,” the title track from his fifth studio album.The track spent four weeks in the top spot and was one of two #1 hits... Read More.

California hit with tsunami waves after massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake

Wednesday, July 30 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- A massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck off Russia's Pacific coast on Tuesday, sparking tsunami warnings -- and evacuations of coastal areas -- in Hawaii and alerts all down the U.S. West Coast.After the initial tsunami waves had washed ashore in Hawaii... Read More.

In brief: ‘Saturday Night Live’ season 51 premiere date and more

Wednesday, July 30 by ABC News

Saturday Night Live has set its return date. The long-running NBC late-night comedy sketch series will debut its 51st season on Oct. 4. The host and musical guest for the premiere have yet to be announced ...Mia Carragher volunteers as tribute. The actress... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 7/29/25

Wednesday, July 30 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events:MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLBlue Jays 4, Orioles 16 (Doubleheader game 1)Blue Jays 2, Orioles 3 (Doubleheader game 2)Diamondbacks 2, Tigers 12Rockies 4, Guardians 10Rays 5, Yankees 7Dodgers 5, Reds 4Braves 6, Royals 9Red Sox 8,... Read More.

‘Untamed’ gets season 2 renewal at Netflix

Wednesday, July 30 by ABC News

Untamed has been renewed for season 2 at Netflix.The streamer made the announcement about the series' renewal on Tuesday. Eric Bana stars as Kyle Turner, an Investigative Services Brach agent for the National Parks Service, in the first season of the show. He... Read More.

Alex Warren’s success comes with hate: ‘You just have to ignore it’

Wednesday, July 30 by ABC News

Alex Warren has become one of the biggest pop stars in the world in the last few months, thanks to his hit "Ordinary," which has been #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks. But while it's a dream come true to have this kind of... Read More.

Grahame Lesh talks celebrating the Grateful Dead & more with The Heart of Town shows

Wednesday, July 30 by ABC News

Grahame Lesh is hosting a three-night concert series, The Heart of Town, to help celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead.Lesh’s shows, taking place July 31-Aug. 2 at San Francisco's Pier 48, coincide with Dead & Company’s three-night stand at Golden Gate Park Aug.... Read More.

Riley Green wanted to be more romantic in the ‘Worst Way,’ but then he hesitated

Wednesday, July 30 by ABC News

When you think of Riley Green's latest #1, "Worst Way," its steamy video starring the athlete from Alabama probably comes to mind.Although Riley wrote it in an attempt to be more romantic, once it was done, he was hesitant. "I just think I write a lot... Read More.

Wiz Khalifa releases music video for ‘Red Eye’

Wednesday, July 30 by ABC News

Enter the world of a stoner in Wiz Khalifa's new music video for "Red Eye."Directed by Jo Lenz and Torin “ODB” Harris, the clip finds Wiz performing in front of a small band and hanging out with... Read More.

T-Pain, GloRilla to be honored at the 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

Tuesday, July 29 by ABC News

T-Pain and GloRilla will soon be in the same building, and it's not to perform their "I Luv Her" collab. The two artists have been named honorees for the 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards. T-Pain will receive the President's Award for his career and veteran status... Read More.

Author: ABC News

On This Day, July 30, 1988: Steve Winwood hit #1 with ‘Roll With It’

California hit with tsunami waves after massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake

In brief: ‘Saturday Night Live’ season 51 premiere date and more

Scoreboard roundup — 7/29/25

‘Untamed’ gets season 2 renewal at Netflix

Alex Warren’s success comes with hate: ‘You just have to ignore it’

Grahame Lesh talks celebrating the Grateful Dead & more with The Heart of Town shows

Riley Green wanted to be more romantic in the ‘Worst Way,’ but then he hesitated

Wiz Khalifa releases music video for ‘Red Eye’

T-Pain, GloRilla to be honored at the 2025 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

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