New York CNN — Legislators are ready to grill the top leaders of the event ticketing industry on Tuesday after Ticketmaster’s inability to process orders for Taylor Swift’s upcoming tour left millions of fans unable to buy tickets or without their ticket even after purchase. Joe Berchtold, president and chief financial officer of Ticketmaster’s parent […]
London CNN — Buckingham Palace on Saturday revealed details of King Charles III’s coronation, which is expected to be less extravagant than his mother’s ceremony 70 years ago, reflecting the cost of living crisis facing many Britons. Three days of celebrations will take place, with the coronation on Saturday May 6, a “Coronation Big Lunch” […]
CNN — The Grammy-winning rapper Young Thug and a racketeering co-defendant conducted a melee drug deal during a court hearing, prosecutors said in a motion filed in Atlanta. Fulton County prosecutors said the alleged exchange was captured on courtroom surveillance video Wednesday. The rapper, real name Jeffery Lamar Williams, and Kahlieff Adams are charged with […]
CNN — Before there were countless TikTok users lip-syncing and attempting complicated choreography to pop hits, there was Keenan Cahill – lip-sync extraordinaire. With little more than a desktop computer and pure passion, Cahill racked up millions of views on his YouTube channel by speaking the words to the hits of the day. He even […]
New York CNN Business — Ticketmaster apologized to Taylor Swift and her fans late Friday night after a ticketing debacle this week made it difficult for consumers to buy tickets for the pop star’s new tour. “We want to apologize to Taylor and all of her fans, especially those who had a terrible experience trying […]
New York CNN Business — Taylor Swift spoke on Friday about the box office debacle that took place this week, as many fans were unable to purchase tickets for her upcoming tour on Ticketmaster. “It goes without saying that I am extremely protective of my fans,” Swift wrote on Instagram Friday. “It’s really hard for […]
CNN — Houston officials have vowed to bring justice in the murder of rapper Takeoff, with the police chief calling the 28-year-old Atlantan a “peaceful” man and urging all witnesses to the shooting to come forward. The rapper, who is part of multi-platinum hip-hop trio Migos, was at a bowling alley and pool hall where […]
CNN — Takeoff, who represented one-third of the platinum-selling rap group Migos, was fatally shot early Tuesday in Houston, Texas, authorities said. He was 28 years old. Police received a call of a shooting in progress around 2:34 a.m. local time, Houston Police Department Chief Troy Finner said Tuesday at a press conference. Officers arrived […]
CNN — Loretta Lynn, the “coal miner’s daughter” whose bold lyrics and nasal, local voice made her a country music queen for seven decades, has died. She was 90 years old. Lynn’s family said in a statement to CNN that she died Tuesday at her home in Tennessee. “Our precious mom, Loretta Lynn, passed away […]
CNN — Coolio, the ’90s rapper who lit up the music charts with hits like “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” has died, his friend and manager Jarez Posey told CNN. He was 59 years old. Posey said Coolio died Wednesday afternoon. Details about the circumstances were not immediately available. Contacted by CNN, Capt. Erik Scott […]
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