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David Allan Coe, outlaw country music singer, dies at 86

David Allan Coe, outlaw country music singer, dies at 86

  • Melina Khan USA TODAY

David Allan Coe, a country singer and songwriter known for his outlaw music in the 1970s and 80s, has died. He was 86.

What Are The Highest-Grossing Music Biopics Of All Time?

What Are The Highest-Grossing Music Biopics Of All Time?

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From country legends to rock icons and rap pioneers, music biopics have become some of Hollywood’s biggest box-office hits. Here are the highest-grossing music biopics of all time. ‘Straight Outta Compton,’ which chronicles the rise of rap group NWA, earned $201.6 million. It starred O’Shea …

Britney Spears enters substance abuse treatment facility weeks after DUI arrest

Britney Spears enters substance abuse treatment facility weeks after DUI arrest

  • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Britney Spears has entered a substance abuse treatment facility just over a month after she was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs.

Britney Spears enters substance abuse treatment facility

Britney Spears enters substance abuse treatment facility

    Britney Spears has checked herself into substance abuse treatment facility just over a month after she was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. (April 13)

    Songs by some of your favorite artists might be dangerous for driving, a new study says

    Songs by some of your favorite artists might be dangerous for driving, a new study says

    • Howard Cohen Miami Herald

    Can the music you listen to in the car increase your risk of crashing?

    K-pop sensation BTS returns with a comeback concert in Seoul after a 4-year hiatus

    K-pop sensation BTS returns with a comeback concert in Seoul after a 4-year hiatus

    • JUWON PARK, KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press

    All seven members of the band — RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook — recently completed South Korea's mandatory military service.

    Travis Kelce credits Taylor Swift's work ethic for his decision to continue his NFL career

    Travis Kelce credits Taylor Swift's work ethic for his decision to continue his NFL career

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    Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce has revealed that his fiancée Taylor Swift was a big reason for his decision to continue his NFL career into a 14th season.

    Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, 3 kids were home when shots were fired at house, prosecutor says

    Rihanna, A$AP Rocky, 3 kids were home when shots were fired at house, prosecutor says

      Authorities say a Florida woman has been charged with attempted murder and other felonies over gunshots fired at Rihanna's Los Angeles home last weekend.

      'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84

      'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84

        "Country" Joe McDonald, a hippie rock star of the 1960s, died Sunday at 84. He wrote hundreds of songs, from psychedelic jams to soul-influenced rockers, and released dozens of albums.

        Christina Applegate gets brutally honest about trauma, abuse and struggles with MS

        Christina Applegate gets brutally honest about trauma, abuse and struggles with MS

          LOS ANGELES — Christina Applegate is where she spent many listless, painful nights over the last year working on her memoir: in bed. She passes most of her days inside a bedroom of her Laurel Canyon home. And it's already not a great day when we connect over video conference in late February — no day is free from the exhaustion and symptoms of multiple sclerosis, the autoimmune disease she was ...

          The Guess Who plan the band's first official US tour in more than two decades

          The Guess Who plan the band's first official US tour in more than two decades

            Original guitarist Randy Bachman and singer-keyboardist Burton Cummings promise a setlist of about 20 songs that includes all the hits.

            Phil Collins, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Luther Vandross and Shakira get Rock Hall nominations

            Phil Collins, Lauryn Hill, INXS, Luther Vandross and Shakira get Rock Hall nominations

              The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 list of nominees, and it mixes pop, rap, metal, R&B and more.

              RAW: FILE: ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES 2026 NOMINEES

              RAW: FILE: ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES 2026 NOMINEES

                Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces its largest list of nominees ever.

                U2's new music honors Renee Good and draws inspiration from world events

                U2's new music honors Renee Good and draws inspiration from world events

                  U2 is returning with its first collection of new songs in nearly a decade, opening with a tribute to Renee Good, the Minnesota mom fatally shot by a federal agent.

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                  Coming soon: Historical drama, sequels, blockbusters fill summer movie bill

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                  Review: ‘Michael’ biopic glosses over pop star’s faults

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