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Music

Music icon Quincy Jones dead at 91

Holidays

Mariah Carey says 'it's time' for Christmas in Addams Family-themed video

Mariah Carey, the Queen of Christmas, is back and is ready to spread her annual holiday cheer to the masses.
Entertainment

University of South Carolina's Carolina Band prepares for Macy's Parade performance

Band members said they were shocked when they learned about the performance last fall. Now, the excitement is building.
Local News

'Concert for Carolina' headliners and organizers speak about Helene's impact on western NC ahead of major benefit show

Luke Combs, Eric Church, David and Nicole Tepper were some of the people who spoke during the conference in Charlotte.
Television

Reba McEntire previews return to network comedy on NBC

"Happy's Place," co-starring Belissa Escobedo and Melissa Peterman, premieres Friday, Oct. 18 at 8 p.m. ET on NBC.
Helene

New artists, livestream option added for Concert for Carolina

Several Carolina natives are joining the already star-studded lineup.
Entertainment

North Texas man smashes autographed Taylor Swift guitar after buying it for $4K

A spokesperson with the Ellis County Wild Game Dinner confirmed that a man bought a guitar that had been signed by Swift and destroyed it.
Television

'Best job ever' | Michael Bublé discusses joining 'The Voice' coaching panel for Season 26

New episodes of "The Voice" air Mondays and Tuesdays on NBC.
Music

Billy Joel, Sting to perform at Bank of America Stadium in 2025

Two of the most iconic artists in history will take the stage for one night only in Charlotte next year.
Gastonia

Gaston County teen performing at South Carolina music festival

A Gaston County teen who was told she could not return for her senior year is getting ready to play at a big music festival!
Gastonia

'Might as well kick the whole school out' | Student expelled for performing music at venues serving alcohol outside of school hours

Bailey Griggs, a singer-songwriter, was looking forward to her senior year but then her mother received an e-mail that abruptly changed everything.
Nation World

'The father of rock ‘n’ roll' barely made any money from some of the biggest hits of the 20th century

Although his contributions to music were largely overlooked for decades, Crudup has received flashes of recognition in recent years.