Carl Bean, LGBT icon and singer who inspired Lady Gaga, dead at 77

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Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett are teaming up one last time.

Olivia Rodrigo looked stunning in a black gown as she walked the red carpet of the Academy of Motion Pictures opening gala.

Cheryl has pulled out of her headline slot at Birmingham Pride tomorrow (September 25).The Girls Aloud singer said she was not “emotionally, physically or mentally able to perform”, citing grief over the death of former bandmate Sarah Harding, who passed away earlier this month.In a lengthy post on her Instagram Stories page, Cheryl wrote: “It has been a long and emotionally exhausting 12 months with such twists and turns and I feel now I just need some time to sit with my feelings and process

Lil Nas X has revealed some A-list collaborations he had in mind for ‘Montero’, his debut studio album released last Friday (September 17).In a Twitter Q&A conducted by the artist yesterday (September 22), Lil Nas X fielded questions from fans who used the hashtag #askMONTERO.One user asked if he would ever collaborate with Lady Gaga, to which Lil Nas X responded: “Yes i actually wanted a song with her on the album but i never finished writing to it & sending it to her.”yes i actually wanted a

Lady Gaga has announced plans for a global livestream concert which will also allow people to attend fan zones in London.The one-off gig, which takes place next Thursday (September 30), will see Gaga perform jazz classics and tracks from her forthcoming new album with Tony Bennett, ‘Love For Sale‘.Fans will be able to watch the show online but also attend fan zones at Westfield London in Shepherd’s Bush and Stratford City.Westfield will host fans in an intimate pop-up jazz theatre inspired by

Ryan Fischer — the man who was shot while protecting Lady GaGa’s two dogs earlier this year — opened up about his near-death experience and everything the 35-year-old singer has done for him since then.

shot during a dognapping caper in February, says that despite her ongoing kindness during his recovery process, he set up a GoFundMe page because he wants to do it himself.Ryan Fischer, who worked for Gaga for six years, recently started the page and reached out for the public’s help when his RV died on his cross-country wellness road trip.

New Music Friday! It's every audiophile's favorite day of the week, and some of our favorite artists from all different genres have blessed us with new tunes.Lil Nas X finally welcomed his highly anticipated bundle of joy, releasing his debut album,, Taylor Swift surprised fans by leap-frogging her  re-release and sharing «Taylor's Version» of her hit, «Wildest Dreams,» and Sam Smith and Summer Walker teamed up for the latest release from the soundtrack, the soaring ballad «You Will Be

Lady Gaga's dog walker, Ryan Fischer, is opening up about the February dognapping incident that took place in Los Angeles, which left him hospitalized to undergo surgery after being shot.

Lady Gaga's dogwalker, Ryan Fischer, is recalling the traumatizing night he almost died while walking the singer's three French bulldogs.The incident occurred in Los Angeles in February. Fischer was shot while walking Gaga's three dogs — Gustav, Koji and Asia — in a dognapping.

Carl Bean was a minister, AIDS activist, and singer known for his 1977 dance club hit, “I Was Born This Way.”Bean, a gay man, was singing in gospel groups and appearing in Broadway shows when Motown Records asked him to record a cover of “I Was Born This Way,” first recorded in 1975 by Valentino.

Lady Gaga, 35, was joined by boyfriend Michael Polansky for a rare public outing for the couple at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Saturday, Sept. 4. The 35-year-old “Rain on Me” singer and her tech entrepreneur boyfriend were photographed getting into a black vehicle outside the airport after flying back to their home state. The couple seemed to be trying to keep a low profile, and their casual attire reflected just that!

We've been fans of Little Simz since her 2016 album Stillness In Wonderland. We brought her to The FADER Fort the following year, and the London rapper showed exactly why she's a favorite of everybody from Gorillaz to the Mercury Prize.

Carol Fran was a Louisiana blues singer and pianist known for singles including “Emmitt Lee” and “The Great Pretender.”Fran began performing and recording in Louisiana in the 1950s, debuting with the single “Emmitt Lee.” Mixing her blues music with soul and swamp pop, she became a popular Bourbon Street musician, as well as touring abroad.