The Weeknd Moves Up To Joint 6th Place In All Time Juno Winners With 15 Awards

NEW YORK -- It’s the early ’90s and a preteen Johnta Austin is in the studio working on his debut album with a pair of unknown producers named Pharrell Williams and Chad Hugo.Trading ideas, hearing beats and writing melodies — along with a future Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter named Joe — the artists were vibing out and creating magic.Until Austin hit puberty.“I got signed when I was 13, dropped when I was 15,” Austin explained.

As the audience gets ready to witness the battle royal between Vin Diesel and John Cena on the big screen in the US on June 25, the box office pundits have started their predictions for Fast and Furious 9. The action-packed franchise is expected to record the biggest opening day and weekend for a feature film in the US ever since the world has been taken aback by the Covid-19 pandemic.

EXCLUSIVE: La La Anthony (Power), Aisha Hinds (Underground) and Janet Hubert (The Last O.G.) have joined the cast of The Perfect Find.

NEW YORK -- Janet Malcolm, the inquisitive and boldly subjective author and reporter known for her challenging critiques of everything from murder cases and art to journalism itself, has died. She was 86.Malcolm's death was confirmed Thursday by a spokesperson for The New Yorker, where Malcolm was a longtime staff writer.

Kate Aurthur editorLast month, Robert and Michelle King, creators of the supernatural thriller “Evil,” were anticipating that CBS would announce at its upfront  that the show’s COVID-19-delayed second season would be on the network’s fall schedule.

Carly Pearce cuddles up to her fur baby while arriving for the 2021 CMT Awards held at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday night (June 9) in Nashville, Tenn.

The Strokes are set to play an in-person fundraiser this weekend in support of New York mayoral candidate Maya Wiley.The New York band will take to the stage at the freshly revamped Irving Plaza on Saturday (June 12), with all proceeds from the gig going to support Wiley in her attempt to become the city’s first woman mayor.It follows a virtual fundraiser the band played for Wiley back in May, which saw The Strokes play their first-ever acoustic set.“Maya Wiley is the most grateful, gracious,

Video: The 2021 Juno Awards Broadcast (Billboard)The Weeknd made history at the 2021 Juno Awards on Sunday after becoming the first artist to sweep the five top categories twice. The superstar, who was famously shut out of the nominations for the 2021 Grammy Awards, was named Artist of the Year, and Songwriter of the Year, an accolade he shared with his collaborators Belly, aka Ahmad Balshe, and Jason 'DaHeala' Quenneville.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorH.E.R. and Ingrid Andress will join the star-studded performer lineup for the 2021 CMT Awards while Anthony Mackie, Busy Philipps, Iliza Shlesinger and Michael Strahan have been added as presenters, the network announced Monday (June 7).The two artists will duet with previously announced performers: Fast-rising R&B star H.E.R.

The box office in the US is buzzing! With a series of film releases in the US over the last one month, the battle for the box office collection war has begun and is going neck-to-neck. Over the last few weeks, John Krasinski's film's A Quiet Place Part II has dominated the US box office.

Ellise Shafer administratorThe Weeknd won big at the opening night of this year’s Juno Awards, taking home three honors.“Blinding Lights” won single of the year, “After Hours” took home the award for contemporary R&B recording of the year and the Weeknd was awarded songwriter of the year, along with his co-writers Belly and Jason “DaHeala” Quenneville.The Juno Awards recognize the best musical achievements of Canadian artists each year, with most awards selected by the Canadian Academy of

EXCLUSIVE: NBC has put in development Leftover Daughters, a comedy from Jude Weng (Finding Ohana); Paul Feig and his Feigco Entertainment; Janet Yang (The Joy Luck Club); and Lionsgate Television, where Feigco is based.

Michelle Pfeiffer is prepping to return as Jane Van Dyne for Ant-Man 3 and the actress decided to give fans a sneak peek of the same. The actress hit the gym recently and shared a post on Instagram, telling fans that she's preparing for her journey to enter the quantum realm.

Almost summer! Jana Kramer, Chrishell Stause and more stars spent Memorial Day weekend soaking up the sun — and leveling up the fun.

John Krasinski and Emily Blunt's A Quiet Place Part II is making the pandemic box office look happier and brighter. After a lull at the cinemas for over a year, the release of A Quiet Place Part II has been off to a spectacular start in North America and the box office results seem to be a huge boost amidst the pandemic.

To paraphrase Elton John, “The beach is back.”

There are still a bunch of questions surrounding the forthcoming “Black Panther” sequel, “Wakanda Forever.” How will the franchise deal with the sudden passing of star Chadwick Boseman? Will there be an existing character taking over the mantle or will there be someone brand-new? Well, we are still quite a while from knowing the answer to those questions, but in terms of one familiar face, Danai Gurira, we know that she’s not only returning for “Wakanda Forever” but also the untitled “Black

Elton John was honoured with an Icon Award at last night’s (May 27) iHeartRadio Music Awards, where a number of artists also performed a medley of his biggest hits.H.E.R., Brandi Carlile and Demi Lovato were on hand at the Los Angeles ceremony to perform ‘Bennie and the Jets’ and more.After being introduced by the show’s host Usher as “one of the greatest artists of all time,” Coldplay frontman Chris Martin then jokingly read out a series of fake facts about John from a teleprompter, referencing