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Rihanna, who typically makes a fashionably late entrance at the Met Gala, showed up with her partner and co-chair of this year’s event, A$AP Rocky, early and they had a surprise in tow: She’s pregnant with their third child!

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Mariah Carey is looking for someone who can match her savage ways in the action flick-themed video for her latest single “Type Dangerous.” Directed by Joseph Kahn, the clip features guest appearances from Marlon Lundgren Garcia and MrBeast, who play unsuitable prospects for the singer. “I don’t know him,” Carey says before turning MrBeast’s character Mr. Lean into a flurry of cash.

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Raekwon and Havoc of Mobb Deep are headed on tour. Weeks after RZA teased the two hitting the road at Wu-Tang Clan’s Madison Square Garden farewell show, they announced a 19-city national tour starting in November in Portland, Oregon, and ending a month later in Miami Beach. The tour marks the 30th anniversary of Raekwon’s Only Built 4 Cuban Linx and Mobb Deep’s The Infamous.

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The Latin Recording Academy unveiled nominations for its 26th edition, and Bad Bunny reigned supreme with the most nods. The list also spotlighted fresh favorites like Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso while leaning on (expected) repeat nominees such as Edgar Barrera, Alejandro Sanz, and Natalia Lafourcade.

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Hootie and the Blowfish‘s Darius Rucker, R.E.M.‘s Mike Mills, and the Black Crowes‘ Steve Gorman have been quietly working on an album by their new supergroup, Howl Owl Howl, for the last five years — and it’s not quite done yet, except for the debut single “My Cologne.” But they decided to go on tour anyway, because at this point in their collective careers, Mills explains, they don’t have to follow rules.

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When Bob Weir gave his final public performance last August in Golden Gate Park with Dead & Company, Trey Anastasio set the stage. The Phish frontman opened the show, one of three gigs commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead. Following Weir’s death at 78, Anastasio remembered his friend and musical colleague in a lengthy tribute.

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Sueños music festival is back with a stacked lineup for 2026. J Balvin and Kali Uchis join the previously announced Fuerza Regida as headliners for the Chicago festival’s fifth year. Los Tucanes De Tijuana, an OG música mexicana group, will also put on a special performance on Sunday night.


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The song is the duo’s first new music in 18 years, and previews their forthcoming album, Atlanta, out March 6 via 10k Projects/Atlantic Records.

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Willie Nelson turned 93 on Wednesday, but he’s still not slowing down. Just three days later, on Saturday, May 2, the Red Headed Stranger will headline a concert at the Whitewater Amphitheatre in New Braunfels, Texas. Then he’s off to a string of shows in the southeast before kicking off the 2026 installment of the Outlaw Music Festival Tour on July 3.

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Taylor Swift’s massive wedding to Travis Kelce is the hottest event of the summer — and we finally know the lucky ones who were invited to attend the bash at Madison Square Garden on July 3.

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