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Gladys Knight, Stevie Wonder, Dionne Warwick rule at pre-Grammy gala hosted by Clive Davis

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The night began with a rare sight: tennis champion Serena Williams was flustered. “I'm a little nervous... I can't breathe,” she said through an exasperated smile. “I'm usually really good at this.

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How to watch and stream the Grammy Awards, including red carpet arrivals and interviews

LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's almost time for the Grammy Awards , the daylong celebration of music that on Sunday also marks the start of an epic week for Taylor Swift. Swift is among the contenders for the Grammys' top prize, album of the year.

Feb 4, 2024 5:08 AM Read more >

Los Angeles Opera to present Puccini's 'Madama Butterfly' reimagined on film soundstage

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Opera opens its 2024-25 season Sept.

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Marilyn Manson completes community service sentence for blowing nose on videographer

CONCORD, N.H.

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Controversial podcast host Joe Rogan signs a new deal with Spotify for up to a reported $250 million

NEW YORK (AP) — Spotify has penned a new multi-year partnership deal with controversial podcast host Joe Rogan, whose enormously popular show will soon also be available on competing platforms, including YouTube and Apple Podcasts.

Feb 3, 2024 10:18 AM Read more >

New Jersey comes West to kick off Grammy weekend with native sons Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen

LOS ANGELES (AP) — New Jersey came to the West Coast to kick off Grammy Awards weekend, with native sons Jon Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen teaming up.

Feb 3, 2024 8:06 AM Read more >

Quebec committee recommends new 'fundamental right' to access French content online

MONTREAL — Quebec intends to legislate to boost French content on streaming platforms as it seeks to push back against the overwhelming influence of foreign digital culture and corporations.

Feb 3, 2024 5:00 AM Read more >

Q&A: Daisy Ridley on fighting the dark side and developing dark comedy

NEW YORK (AP) — Daisy Ridley doesn’t want audiences to be misled by the title of her new film, “Sometimes I Think About Dying.” Her character, Fran, is, actually, quite funny.

Feb 2, 2024 10:06 PM Read more >

Hasty Pudding honors 'Saltburn' actor Barry Keoghan as its Man of the Year

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.

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Wayne Kramer, co-founder of revolutionary rock band the MC5, dead at 75

NEW YORK (AP) — Wayne Kramer, the co-founder of the protopunk Detroit band the MC5 that thrashed out such hardcore anthems as “Kick Out the Jams” and influenced everyone from the Clash to Rage Against the Machine, has died at age 75.

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