5 secrets from Alicia Keys’ new book, ‘More Myself’

Mariah Carey has implored fans to donate to support medical staff in New York amid the Covid-19 crisis.

Mariah Carey celebrated Easter in a very special way on Sunday night (April 13). Taking to the roof deck of her New York apartment, Carey, wearing pink bunny ears and silk floral jammies, joined thousands of other New Yorkers in paying homage to the hard-working first responders who are working long hours taking care of the city's COVID-19 patients.Clapping and cheering them at sunset, Carey joined a chorus of fellow Manhattan residents in honoring the workers at 7 p.m.

Alicia Keys‘ hook on JAY-Z’s “Empire State of Mind” helped the Brooklyn rapper earn his first No. 1 hit as a lead artist on the Billboard Hot 100, but the collaboration had some roadblocks along the way. In an interview with Beats 1’s Ebro Darden, the New York singer opened up about how she almost missed out on the opportunity and added that she also had to re-record her vocals on the track.

Vanessa Bryant, 37, will always support Kobe Bryant and his legacy. Following the news that Kobe’s new book, The Wizenard Series: Season One, became a New York Times best seller, Vanessa posted a heartfelt message on Instagram. “5 championships. 5 NYT bestsellers. The Mamba strikes again,” she wrote. “My husband @kobebryant would have been so proud to see his work continuing on with The #Wizenard Series: Season One. Thank you for supporting his legacy!!!”

Following his inspiring "New York Tough" speech, Governor Andrew Cuomo launched a new social media trend, the #IStayHomeFor challenge, in which participants reveal who they want to keep safe amid the coronavirus crisis.Cuomo, who is staying home for his mother, tagged Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez to take part in the challenge next.

NEW YORK -- After more than 20 books, Anne Tyler still finds ways to challenge herself.

It’s usually millions watching Chris Cuomo on CNN’s Cuomo Prime Time, but as we all navigate the current times dealing with the coronavirus, it’s his ‘big brother’ Andrew who has people, including Cardi B, tuning in. The New York governor, son of Matilda and late governor, Mario Cuomo, keeps his residents, the tri-state area and now, much of the country informed in his daily press conferences.

NEW YORK -- As a young woman growing up in the 1980s and '90s in New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen — “the name was exactly accurate for what it looked like, what it felt like,” as Alicia Keys recalls it — the budding musician born Alicia Cook would purposely wear baggy clothing and Timbaland boots as she walked to and from the one-bedroom apartment she lived in with her mother.

NEW YORK -- Billie Eilish, Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys and Dave Grohl opened their doors — literally — as the musicians performed from their homes for an hour-long benefit concert to raise money for those affected by the coronavirus crisis.

Mariah Carey did what no one else could do during Elton John’s Living Room Concert for America.

CBS News is mourning the loss of Maria Mercader, a network veteran who covered breaking news for nearly three decades and, most recently, helped shape strategy for the network's correspondents and reporters. 

Alex Rodriguez, 44, may have retired from professional baseball in 2016 but that didn’t stop him from practicing the sport with his fiance Jennifer Lopez, 50, and her daughter Emme, 12! The former New York Yankees player shared a video that showed him playing catch with a ball and swinging a bat outside as the singer and her mini-me happily joined him on Mar. 28.

Dude, seriously? Jennifer Lopez‘s man is a public health expert?!

Alyssa Milano is calling on President Donald Trump to convert his hotels in the United States to hospitals to help sick people during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

New York Yankees legend Alex Rodriguez hosted a virtual baseball clinic alongside his fiancee Jennifer Lopez and their children on Monday (March 23, 2020).

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez are making the most of their time at home amid coronavirus. On Monday night, the 44-year-old former pro athlete hosted a baseball clinic live on Instagram with his daughters — Natasha, 15, and Ella, 11 -- his fiancée, Jennifer Lopez, and her 12-year-old daughter, Emme. Lopez also has a 12-year-old son, Max.

NEW YORK -- David Byrne is adapting his stage play “American Utopia" for the printed page.