Anita Baker Drops Babyface from Her Tour Amid Clash with His Fans

On this day in history, July 3, 1962, Tom Cruise — who would go on to become one of Hollywood’s most iconic leading men — was born.  Thomas Cruise Mapother IV was born in Syracuse, New York, and his acting career emerged in the 1980s.  "He is known for his clean-cut good looks and versatility," notes Britannica.com. His parents were Mary and Thomas Mapother.

BreAnna Bell The “Real Housewives of New Jersey” Season 13 reunion finale ranks No. 2 among “Real Housewives” episodes on Peacock, falling behind only last month’s “Real Housewives of Atlanta” Season 15 premiere, according to NBCU. The installment, which originally aired June 13, also lands among Bravo’s top 20 most-watched original episodes on Peacock, per the streamer, which did not disclose total viewership data for the episode. In delayed, multiplatform viewing, Part 3 of the reunion scored a new record for Bravo, becoming the most-watched episode within the franchise since 2016 and the top episode in the key demo of adults 18-49 since 2020.

Doja Cat announced that she was retiring from the music business.Thankfully, she couldn’t stay away from the industry for too long.On Friday, June 23, the ‘Kiss Me More” singer/rapper ate her own words and shared she’ll be going on a nationwide 24-concert arena ‘The Scarlet Tour’ in support of her upcoming album.Doja Cat fans in New York and New Jersey are in luck too; she’ll leap into Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Nov. 29 and Newark, NJ’s Prudential Center on Nov.

hurled a cellphone at her face during a show in New York City and begged concertgoers to refrain from committing a copycat attack. The 33-year-old “I’m Good (Blue)” singer addressed the shocking caught-on-video incident as she welcomed a crowd at The Fillmore in Philadelphia’s Fishtown neighborhood Tuesday night. She had asked stagehands to tidy up some wires on the floor of the stage — saying she almost “ate s–t like three times” according to a video posted by the Q102 Philly radio station.

Anita Baker has announced that she is dropping Babyface as the support act on her current US tour because of grief she has been getting from his fans.The two musicians announced plans to tour together late last year. Things seemed to be going fine with that tour until a show in Newark, New Jersey last month where technical problems resulted in a later than anticipated start time.

Metallica, Tool and Queens of the Stone Age are mounting huge nationwide tours.Now you can add Danzig to that list.The legendary New Jersey-based rockers are touring all over North America from August to September.Along the way, they’ll stop into their home state for a huge gig at Atlantic City’s Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Resort on Saturday, Sept. 9.At all 12 shows on the brief trek, the band will be commemorating their 1988 self-titled album “Danzig” which is celebrating its 35th anniversary.And, in case you were wondering, yes, that record includes their biggest hit “Mother.”Want tickets to see the metal icons live on what they’re calling the “only Danzig shows for the foreseeable future?”Luckily, you won’t need to break the bank.At the time of publication, the lowest price we found on tickets was $57 before fees on Vivid Seats.Tickets for most other shows start in that range as well.Still need more information before committing?We’ve got all the details you’re looking for and more blow.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all tour dates, venues and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time.

The third part of the jaw-droppingly dramatic Real Housewives of New Jersey season 13 reunion special is all set to air on Tuesday night.

Thania Garcia Anita Baker is standing up for herself in an online spat over Babyface’s slashed opening set during a May showing of her “Songstress Tour.” Baker has gone so far as publicly asking Babyface to tame his fanbase, claiming that his supporters have been bullying and threatening her online. For some (much-needed) context, this all stems from Babyface’s feature as a surprise guest on Baker’s 15-city tour that kicked off earlier this February. He was slated to open her New Jersey concert on May 10 but took to social media after he did not appear at the Prudential Center. In a tweet, he explained that his set was tossed so that headliner Baker could perform since the show had a late start due to technical issues.

star Teresa Giudice's husband, Louie Ruelas, has been slapped with a temporary restraining order filed by his ex-fiancée, who claims he orchestrated a harassment campaign with an «undercover covert patient» at her place of employment, where she's a licensed therapist.According to court records, the temporary restraining order was filed on May 26 in the Superior Court of New Jersey in Monmouth County. Attorney Douglas C.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus opened up about working with "Sopranos" star James Gandolfini on one of his final films before his death in June 2013 at the age of 51. The 62-year-old actress starred opposite the late actor in the 2013 romantic-comedy "Enough Said" in which they played a pair of divorcees who fall in love.  Louis-Dreyfus, who had never met Gandofini prior to filming the movie, recalled how he was very different from the ruthless mob boss he portrayed for six seasons in the hit HBO series.

fans even suggested that he should be “put on pause” from the show for a while. Another person called his yelling “belittling” to women.But Cohen said he doesn’t agree with fans who believe he lost control of himself, that fans don’t understand what he has to deal with when it comes to managing several housewives.“I think for all of you who are upset, have a seat in the middle of that for eight or 10 hours and then let’s see how you handle it,” Cohen said.

Andy Cohen is getting real about the Real Housewives drama.

Taylor Swift is readying her passport! The pop star announced her first round of international tour dates for on Friday morning.Following the completion of her U.S. circuit, Swift will travel first to Mexico, and then to Argentina and Brazil, continuing the tour through November 2023. Per Friday's press release, additional international tour dates will be announced soon. Swift, 33, most recently performed three nights of  at MetLife stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, and will now head to Soldier Field in Chicago this weekend.

Paramore‘s Hayley Williams shared her stance against Ron DeSantis while taking the stage in New Jersey this past weekend (May 27).While headlining Adjacent Music Festival in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the frontwoman declared that anyone who votes for the Republican presidential candidate is “dead” to her.“I’ll be happy to tell you I’m very fucking comfortable talking politics,” Williams told the crowd. “If you vote for Ron DeSantis, you’re fucking dead to me.

Staying neutral! Sam Feher got real about navigating friendships on Summer House amid Danielle Olivera and Lindsay Hubbard’s feud.

Matty Healy is shrugging off the backlash he received following his appearance on a podcast whose hosts made disparaging comments about Ice Spice. In a recent profile, The 1975 frontman addressed the controversy and said the criticism he received is essentially virtue signaling.Healy found himself embroiled in controversy over his February appearance on  podcast, in which the 34-year-old singer revealed he had actually slid into Ice Spice's DMs. The 23-year-old rapper — who recently collaborated with Healy's rumored girlfriend, Taylor Swift, and performed onstage with her over the weekend at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey — never responded to Healy's DMs.The hosts, Friedland and Nick Mullen, then proceeded to crack jokes at Spice's expense (the rapper is of Nigerian and Dominican decent) by exaggerating Inuit accents.

Drew Barrymore is the latest celeb to go full Swiftie.

Taylor Swift is already halfway through her U.S. leg of The Eras Tour and she just performed three sold-out shows in New Jersey.

Camila Cabello and her friends rocked Taylor Swift merch after experiencing the magic of The Eras Tour with Shawn Mendes.

Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes were spotted sharing what appeared to be a romantic moment during another musical event.