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DOJ suggests ex-officer convicted in raid of Breonna Taylor’s home should get 1 day in jail

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Justice recommended that the former officer who was found guilty of violating Breonna Taylor's civil rights during a botched Kentucky raid should receive one day of imprisonment in a sentencing memorandum filed Wednesday.Brett Hankison was found guilty of one... Read More.

Def Leppard joined by Tom Morello in Ottawa for first live performance of ‘Just Like 73’

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

Def Leppard collaborated with Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello on last year’s single “Just Like 73,” and the two artists just got to perform it live together for the very first time.The band surprised fans at the Ottawa Bluesfest Wednesday by bringing out Morello... Read More.

Music Notes: Wu-Tang Clan, SZA & Lizzo and more

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

SZA and Lizzo came together in Paris Wednesday night for the debut performance of their song "IRL," off Lizzo's mixtape My Face Hurts From Smiling. "BAD B****… in REAL LIFE," Lizzo wrote alongside footage of her twerking onstage. "Thanks for letting me throw it [back]... Read More.

Karl Urban stars as Johnny Cage in ‘Mortal Kombat II’ trailer

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

Johnny Cage is back for more.Warner Bros. Pictures has released the official trailer for Mortal Kombat II.The trailer, which debuted on Thursday, shows off what fans can expect from the next film installment based on the popular video game franchise. This time around,... Read More.

Simon Cowell searches for the next boy band in new Netflix show

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

Simon Cowell is hoping to recreate the magic of One Direction.The music mogul has a new show with Netflix, Simon Cowell: The Next Act, where he’ll try to find the next boy band superstars.Simon helped launch the careers of One Direction and girl groups Little Mix and Fifth Harmony. He’s... Read More.

Nashville notes: New music from Luke Combs + ZBB’s Fenway honor

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

Luke Combs' new song, "Back in the Saddle," will be out July 25. Tickets go on sale Friday for Cole Swindell and Chris Lane's Jan. 16 show at WestWorld in Scottsdale, Arizona. The Rock the Block concert is the kickoff... Read More.

Bruce Springsteen to be honored at the 2025 Academy Museum gala

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

Bruce Springsteen will be honored at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures annual fundraising gala this fall.Springsteen, who won an Academy Award in 1994 for his song “Streets of Philadelphia,” is set to receive the inaugural Legacy Award, which “honors an artist whose body... Read More.

‘Invincible’ scores early season 5 renewal, adds Matthew Rhys to voice cast

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

Invincible has earned an early season 5 renewal.Prime Video has renewed the adult animated superhero series for a fifth season before its fourth season has even been released.The announcement was made in a video shared to the official Invincible social accounts on Thursday."Season... Read More.

Sisqo reacts to Cynthia Erivo’s praise of ‘The Thong Song’

Thursday, July 17 by ABC News

Sisqo has gotten wind of Cynthia Erivo's praise and breakdown of his 1999 hit "The Thong Song." He shared his reaction in a video shared to his YouTube account.“Let me find out they been talking about the Dragon on the interwebs and in these... Read More.

Author: ABC News

DOJ suggests ex-officer convicted in raid of Breonna Taylor’s home should get 1 day in jail

Def Leppard joined by Tom Morello in Ottawa for first live performance of ‘Just Like 73’

Music Notes: Wu-Tang Clan, SZA & Lizzo and more

Karl Urban stars as Johnny Cage in ‘Mortal Kombat II’ trailer

Simon Cowell searches for the next boy band in new Netflix show

Nashville notes: New music from Luke Combs + ZBB’s Fenway honor

Bruce Springsteen to be honored at the 2025 Academy Museum gala

‘Invincible’ scores early season 5 renewal, adds Matthew Rhys to voice cast

Sisqo reacts to Cynthia Erivo’s praise of ‘The Thong Song’

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