MUSIC

May 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Cannes, New Orleans and Beyond: A Week of Star‑Powered Events

The entertainment world buzzed this week, with big names showing up at festivals, premieres and special celebrations across the globe. In France, actors Colman Domingo and Jeremy Pope were spotted at the Kering Women In Motion Awards held during the Cannes Film Festival, while British star David Oye

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May 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

McCartney Lights Up SNL with New Song and Classic Hit

Paul McCartney returned to Saturday Night Live after a year, showcasing the first single from his newest solo record and reviving a beloved Wings track. The legendary musician opened with “Days We Left Behind, ” a gentle tune that pulls listeners back to his Liverpool roots. The song reflects on mem

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May 17 2026EDUCATION

Music program changes spark debate in Highlands schools

A proposed shift in how music classes are scheduled at Highlands schools has parents and students concerned about what might disappear from the curriculum. The debate centers on whether to consolidate certain electives that don’t have enough students to run separately, like music theory and jam band

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May 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Groove, New Stage: Mýa’s Fresh Journey

Mýa is celebrating almost eighteen years of her own music path with the release of her latest album, “Retrospect. ” The record blends ’70s and ’80s funk vibes with modern soul, showing the artist’s roots in a fresh way. She calls it a tribute to the pioneers who made music joyous, and she’s ready to

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May 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Rock Stars and AI: A Glimpse of the Future or Just a Trick?

A recent music video from a well-known rock band has caught people’s attention—not for its music, but for its faces. Using artificial intelligence, the video replaces the band members with younger digital versions of themselves from decades ago. The effect is surprising, making it feel like you’re w

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May 16 2026CRIME

The Rise and Fall of a 1960s Star

Claudine Longet started in Paris but found fame in America during the swinging sixties. She sang on TV shows and even acted in a famous comedy movie that later inspired another comedian’s spoof. Her biggest hit in music came from a Beach Boys cover decades later when it played in a popular TV series

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May 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Big concerts pop up at the World Cup to raise cash for schools

This summer’s World Cup is mixing sports with music to pull in cash for education. One group has booked a huge stage during halftime that would normally be empty. They’ve convinced pop stars like Madonna, Shakira and global group BTS to perform — something rarely seen at soccer matches. The plan is

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May 14 2026CELEBRITIES

Holder Takes a Break to Heal

The country singer and social‑media personality has decided to pause his tour after a recent announcement on Instagram. He explained that he feels overwhelmed and unfulfilled, saying the pressure of performing has taken a toll on his mental well‑being. The message was clear: he needs time to focus o

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May 14 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Taste the Summer: Ohio’s Wine & Fun Festival

Lake Metroparks Farmpark in Kirtland will host a two‑day gathering on August 7 and 8, running from noon to nine in the evening each day. The highlight is a wide selection of wines ranging from dry to sweet fruit styles, letting visitors sample and learn about different flavors. Alongside the drinks,

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May 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Springsteen’s Concert: Where Music Meets Unexpected Crowds

A Bruce Springsteen concert at Madison Square Garden isn’t just a place for fans to sing their hearts out—it’s also a stage where celebrities from different worlds gather. While Springsteen and his band played iconic tracks, the crowd included familiar faces like actor Tom Hanks, lost in the moment

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