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Music notes: Joe Jonas, Benson Boone and more

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

Joe Jonas got together with some fans Wednesday at a bakery in Miami, Florida, to announce his new single. It's called "Heart by Heart" and will be out April 25. Joe's solo album Music for People Who Believe in Love... Read More.

Coldplay shares TWICE remix of WE PRAY

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

Coldplay has shared a new remix of their song "WE PRAY" in collaboration with the K-pop group TWICE.The reworked track is available via digital outlets. Coldplay premiered it alongside TWICE during their show Wednesday in South... Read More.

Wendys (sort of) apologizes to Katy Perry for post-space trip snark

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

Following Katy Perry's trip to space on Monday as part of an all-female Blue Origin mission, the official social platform X account for Wendy's made headlines by poking fun her. The burger chain has now apologized — sort of.In response to a post that said,... Read More.

Simple Minds documentary hitting theaters in June

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

A documentary about Scottish rockers Simple Minds is set to hit U.S. theaters in June.Deadline reports that Greenwich Entertainment has picked up the North American rights to Simple Minds Everything is Possible, from director Joss Crowley.“From working-class kids in post-industrial... Read More.

Nashville notes: Pam Tillis subs for Lorrie Morgan + the Oprys troop salute

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

Lorrie Morgan is canceling all her appearances for the next two weeks as her husband undergoes treatment for mouth cancer. Pam Tillis will fill in for her on the Alabama tour.Craig Morgan, Scotty Hasting and Rhonda Vincent are just some of the artists who'll... Read More.

Michael Ealy joins the cast of Muhammad Ali series The Greatest

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

Michael Ealy has joined the cast of Prime Video's The Greatest, executive produced by Michael B. Jordan, Ben Watkins and Muhammad Ali's widow, Lonnie Ali, according to Deadline.He's landed the role of Malcolm X in the series about Ali and his life,... Read More.

Love Island season 6 cast to star in spinoff Love Island: Beyond the Villa

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

I got a text! It says Leah, Serena and JaNa are returning to the Love Island universe.Peacock has greenlit a new Love Island spinoff series with the working title Love Island: Beyond the Villa.The show, which premieres in summer 2025, will reunite the fan-favorite... Read More.

Def Leppard to headline inaugural Rock the Tides destination festival

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

Def Leppard is set to headline the inaugural Rock the Tides, a new destination festival taking place Nov. 7-9 in Riviera Maya, Mexico.The festival will also be headlined by Mötley Crüe, with Poison's Bret Michaels, Extreme, The Struts, Buckcherry, Dorothy and Living Colour rounding... Read More.

Dollys the Star of the Show as she closes her book trilogy

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

The final volume of Dolly Parton's trilogy of books, which started with Songteller and Behind the Seams, is set to arrive Nov. 11. Star of the Show: My Life on Stage will chronicle her life lived in front of audiences, dating back to the... Read More.

Keyshia Cole announces tour celebrating 20 years of debut album: Truly a full circle moment and blessing

Thursday, April 17 by ABC News

Keyshia Cole has held a place in many people's hearts for the last two decades, and that's just The Way It Is. In celebration of the 20-year anniversary of her debut album, she'll be going out to meet her fans via a special tour.The... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Music notes: Joe Jonas, Benson Boone and more

Coldplay shares TWICE remix of WE PRAY

Wendys (sort of) apologizes to Katy Perry for post-space trip snark

Simple Minds documentary hitting theaters in June

Nashville notes: Pam Tillis subs for Lorrie Morgan + the Oprys troop salute

Michael Ealy joins the cast of Muhammad Ali series The Greatest

Love Island season 6 cast to star in spinoff Love Island: Beyond the Villa

Def Leppard to headline inaugural Rock the Tides destination festival

Dollys the Star of the Show as she closes her book trilogy

Keyshia Cole announces tour celebrating 20 years of debut album: Truly a full circle moment and blessing

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