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Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter share BMI pop songwriter of the year award

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

Taylor Swift and Sabrina Carpenter aren't just friends, tourmates and duet partners: Now, they're also joint award recipients.At Tuesday night's 2026 BMI Pop Awards, held each year by the performing rights organization BMI, Taylor and Sabrina shared the award for... Read More.

On This Day, May 13, 1970: The Beatles documentary ‘Let It Be’ opened in New York City

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

On This Day, May 13, 1970 ...The Beatles documentary Let It Be opened in New York City.Directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, the film took Beatles fans inside the studio as they recorded their album Let It Be.The documentary, which opened in London one week later,... Read More.

Watch *NSYNC’s Joey Fatone and Lance Bass reunite on Broadway for ‘It’s Gonna Be Me’

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

Fans who attended the evening performance of the Broadway musical & Juliet on Tuesday night were rewarded with a mini-*NSYNC reunion.Joey Fatone, who has appeared in & Juliet on Broadway and in the touring production of the show, was in... Read More.

KATSEYE announces WILDWORLD TOUR

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

Put your pinkies up and prepare to click the "buy" button on your ticketing app: KATSEYE is heading out on a world tour. The WILDWORLD TOUR will travel to the U.K., Europe and North America this fall, kicking off Sept.... Read More.

The next preview of Cody Johnson’s new album is ‘Fool Proof’

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

The track list for Cody Johnson's Banks of the Trinity is out now, giving fans a preview of what they can look forward to when the album arrives June 26. The 16-track collection includes a collaboration written especially for the CMA male vocalist of... Read More.

Newly discovered asteroid will make a close, but safe, encounter with Earth

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A newly discovered asteroid will pass within about 56,000 miles of Earth on Monday, significantly closer than the distance between Earth and the moon.There is no need to worry or cancel any plans, however. Current calculations show no evidence that the... Read More.

Alex Murdaugh murder conviction overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned the murder convictions of Alex Murdaugh.The former attorney was sentenced in 2023 to life in prison for the murder convictions of his wife Margaret "Maggie" Murdaugh, 52, and younger son, Paul Murdaugh, 22. Both... Read More.

Family of Ronald Greene reaches tentative $4.8M settlement with Louisiana State Police: Sources

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Officials in Louisiana reached a tentative $4.8 million settlement on Tuesday evening with the family of Ronald Greene, sources told ABC News. Greene was a 49-year-old Black motorist who died on May 10, 2019, after an encounter with Louisiana State Police,... Read More.

Ice Cube, Mike Epps announce one-night-only event celebrating 30 years of ‘Friday’ franchise

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

Ice Cube and Mike Epps are celebrating 30 years of the Friday movie franchise with a one-night-only event taking place July 17 at the Long Beach Amphitheater in Long Beach, California.Cube will take the stage to perform some of his... Read More.

The CMA Awards have a home on ABC and Disney+ through 2032

Wednesday, May 13 by ABC News

The Country Music Association is extending its partnership with Disney for six more years, meaning annual specials like CMA Awards, CMA Fest and CMA Country Christmas will air on ABC through 2032. The new contract adds an important new aspect, with the 2026 CMA... Read More.

Author: ABC News

On This Day, May 13, 1970: The Beatles documentary ‘Let It Be’ opened in New York City

Watch *NSYNC’s Joey Fatone and Lance Bass reunite on Broadway for ‘It’s Gonna Be Me’

KATSEYE announces WILDWORLD TOUR

The next preview of Cody Johnson’s new album is ‘Fool Proof’

Newly discovered asteroid will make a close, but safe, encounter with Earth

Alex Murdaugh murder conviction overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court

Family of Ronald Greene reaches tentative $4.8M settlement with Louisiana State Police: Sources

Ice Cube, Mike Epps announce one-night-only event celebrating 30 years of ‘Friday’ franchise

The CMA Awards have a home on ABC and Disney+ through 2032

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