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Billie Eilish’s “really personal” new single My Future has “taken on a lot of new meaning” amid the coronavirus pandemic.The 18-year-old Grammy winner opened up on her new track in an email to subscribers to her website, ahead of its release on Friday (July 31, 2020), explaining: “When we wrote this song, it was exactly where my head was at – hopeful, excited and a craaaazy amount of self reflection and self growth.“But recently it has also taken on a lot of new meaning in the context of what’s

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerEvery player, coach and referee on the court for the National Basketball Association’s restart tonight took a knee during the national anthem.The move included locking arms together. Players of both teams — the Utah Jazz and New Orleans Pelicans — wore “Black Lives Matter” T-shirts during warmups, and the same message was emblazoned on the court in Orlando, where the NBA’s complete schedule will be played.

Cynthia Littleton Business EditorEven for jaded New Yorkers, it was a shocking murder. For the television industry, the shooting thirty years ago today of 33-year-old advertising sales executive John Reisenbach was a gut punch and wake-up call.Around 11:40 p.m.

Shawn Mendes just added another tattoo to his already fabulous collection of ink on his body. The 21-year-old Lost in Japan singer-songwriter debuted his new ink, via tattoo artist Kane Navasard‘s Instagram, on July 26.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerIn yet another sign that political activism has become a permanent part of the sports landscape, the New York Liberty and Seattle Storm of the WNBA walked off the court Saturday during the league’s opening game national anthem.Both teams then held a 26-second moment of silence for Breonna Taylor, the Louisville, KY woman who was killed at her home by police during a botched drug raid.

LOS ANGELES -- Annie Ross, a popular jazz singer in the 1950s before crossing over into a successful film career, has died. She was 89.

Hot New Hip Hop said today that Bobby Shmurda is gearing up for his release from prison. The rapper uploaded another countdown this week except for this time it’s on his website and it says the 4th of August.

Kaye Wragg has a daily cuppa with Bob Barrett to ensure she doesn't take her 'Holby City' character's cancer plot home with her. The 47-year-old actress plays Essie di Lucca, whose cancer recently returned and she later discovered it was terminal, but the star makes sure she doesn't think too much about the hard-hitting plot after work thanks to a regular "cheeky cup of tea" with Bob, who plays Dr.

James McClain Senator Kelly Loeffler and her husband, New York Stock Exchange owner Jeff Sprecher, have added to their already noteworthy collection of personal residences with the $5.3 million purchase of a Los Angeles estate.

In a series amid the coronavirus pandemic, Billboard is asking individuals from all sectors of the music business to share stories of how they work now, with much of the world quarantined at home and unable to take in-person meetings, attend conferences or even go into the office. Submissions for the series can be sent to [email protected]. Read the full series here.

NEW YORK -- Pete Buttigieg's next book has a unifying message. Liveright Publishing announced Wednesday that the former Democratic presidential candidate and South Bend, Indiana, mayor had written “Trust: America’s Best Chance,” scheduled for release Oct.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterIn 2009, award-winning playwright Katori Hall started research for her play Pussy Valley, which put a spotlight on the world of stripping. She stepped into the heels of these women, took pole dancing classes and even spent her 30th birthday in the locker room of the New York strip club Sin City Bronx.

Breonna Taylor will be one of the subjects highlighted on FX and New York Times’ upcoming docuseries, The Hollywood Reporter shared.

next project is a Showtime documentary about New York Dolls frontman David Johansen.The as-yet-untitled doc will cover the many facets of Johansen’s career — from his childhood in Staten Island to fronting the flamboyant ’70s-era New York Dolls to his evolution into Buster Poindexter, to his blues work with the Harry Smiths in the ’90s to the present day.“I’ve known David Johansen for decades, and his music has been a touchstone ever since I listened to the Dolls when I was making ‘Mean

straight to your inbox Phil Foden has already played – and excelled – in three different positions for Manchester City. But Blues boss Pep Guardiola is already planning for a day when the 20-year-old adds another string to his bow, and learns how to play as a holding midfielder.

Chris Pratt is back at work! The 41-year-old actor shared with a fan via video chat that he is in London, England, filming “Jurassic World: Dominion” after months of quarantining amid the coronavirus pandemic that caused production shutdowns.