Taylor Swift and Morgan Wallen lead the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Award nominations

Taylor Swift and Morgan Wallen lead the 2025 iHeartRadio Music Award nominations with 10, followed closely by Kendrick Lamar, Sabrina Carpenter and Post Malone with nine.

Entertainment 22 Jan, 2025

Mariah Carey's 'Christmas Time' comes to an end: See pictures from the holiday tour

Mariah Carey is the Queen of Christmas for a reason — and not just because “All I Want for Christmas Is You" tops the charts seasonally.

Entertainment 18 Dec, 2024

Tina Turner, 'Queen of Rock 'n' Roll' whose triumphant career made her world-famous, dies at 83

Tina Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer who teamed with husband Ike Turner for a dynamic run of hit records and live shows in the 1960s and ‘70s and survived her horrifying marriage to triumph in middle age with the chart-topping "What's Love Got to Do With It," has died at 83.

Entertainment 25 May, 2023

Mariah Carey recalls being 'extremely uncomfortable' after Ellen DeGeneres insisted on disclosing pregnancy rumours in 2008 show

KATHMANDU: American pop star Mariah Carey felt "extremely uncomfortable" when the host Ellen DeGeneres of The Ellen DeGeneres Show insisted on disclosing her pregnancy during her appearance on it in 2008. According to IANS, a clip from the show...

Travel Abroad 02 Sep, 2020

Virus: Elton John-led concert raises $8M; Rihanna ups aid

LONDON: From finding ways to help others cope to sheltering in place to canceling events, here’s a look at some of the ways the entertainment industry is reacting to the spread of the coronavirus, which most people recover from but can cause...

Art & Culture 31 Mar, 2020

Lil Nas X sets new Billboard record for most weeks at Number 1

NEW YORK: It’s one sweet day for Lil Nas X: The breakthrough rapper’s viral “Old Town Road” has broken the Billboard record set by Mariah Carey’s “One Sweet Day” for most weeks at Number 1. Lil Nas X accomplishes the feat this week as...

Travel Abroad 30 Jul, 2019

Hip-hop star Nicki Minaj to perform in Saudi Arabia

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia said Wednesday that hip-hop star Nicki Minaj will perform in the ultraconservative kingdom as it sheds decades of restrictions on entertainment. The female rapper is known for her outlandish, provocative style and hits like...

Travel Abroad 03 Jul, 2019

Tributes to Michael Jackson flow on 10th death anniversary

LOS ANGELES: Michael Jackson's estate paid tribute to his artistry and charity Tuesday as fans make final preparations for gatherings to celebrate his memory on the 10th anniversary of the King of Pop's death. "Ten years ago today, the world lost a...

Travel Abroad 25 Jun, 2019

Shania Twain set to party again in Vegas with new residency

NEW YORK: Since Shania Twain launched her first residency in Las Vegas seven years ago, Sin City has been invaded with contemporary pop stars, from Lady Gaga to Drake to Christina Aguilera, jumping on the residency trend. Even Cardi B has plans for...

Travel Abroad 17 Jun, 2019

Drake has huge night at Billboard Awards, wins top artist

Mother’s Day is in a couple of weeks, but rap star Drake gave his mom an early gift with a heartfelt speech when he won the night’s top honour at the 2019 Billboard Music Awards. Drake picked up top artist — besting Cardi B, Ariana Grande,...

Travel Abroad 02 May, 2019

Longest US-Taliban peace talks see 'progress' in Qatar

DOHA, QATAR: The longest peace talks between the US and the Taliban to end America's 17-year war in Afghanistan concluded Tuesday night in Qatar, with both sides saying progress had been made. The nearly two weeks of talks produced two draft...

Women 13 Mar, 2019

Taylor Swift sets new American Music Award record, urges people to vote

LOS ANGELES: Taylor Swift, straight off a controversial dive into US politics, was the big winner at the American Music Awards on Tuesday where she used her platform to again urge her fans to get out and vote. The 28-year-old pop singer won...

Travel Abroad 10 Oct, 2018