Former President Obama to scale back 60th birthday celebration due to surge in COVID-19 cases

Former President Barack Obama is scaling back plans to celebrate his 60th birthday this weekend in New England due to a resurgence of COVID-19. The celebration is scheduled to take place in Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts on
New York International Auto Show canceled amid spike of COVID cases due to Delta variant

For the second straight year, the New York International Auto Show has been cancelled. In a statement Wednesday afternoon, auto show president Michael Schienberg announced that the convention was being canceled due to spiking COVID-19 cases due
Point guard Kemba Walker signs with NY Knicks after agreeing to contract buyout with with Thunder

Point guard Kemba Walker is signing with the New York Knicks after agreeing to a contract buyout with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday. Walker’s representatives and Thunder general manager Sam Presti worked to come to an
Tokyo Olympics: U.S. beach volleyball duo April Ross and Alix Klineman defeat Switzerland to reach finals

The United States’ women’s beach volleyball duo of April Ross and Alix Klineman will compete for the gold medal at the Summer Games in Tokyo after a straight-sets victory against Switzerland in the semifinals on Wednesday. Ross
Jimmie Allen and Brad Paisley drop their video for ‘Freedom Was A Highway’

Jimmie Allen and Brad Paisley’s duet “Freedom Was A Highway” reached country radio’s Top 20, and now the duo are dropping the video for the track, directed by Allen himself. Freedom Was A Highway is featured on
Sam Hunt and Ingrid Andress team up for the new video “Wishful Drinking”

Ingrid Andress and Sam Hunt have teamed up for their new song and video, “Wishful Drinking.” The video features Hunt and Andress at the Nashville bar Flamingo Cocktail Club, decked out in flashy ’70s-type attire. Andress said
Rihanna reaches billionaire status, named richest female musician by Forbes

According to a new profile on the singer and entrepreneur by Forbes, 33-year-old Rihanna has officially become a billionaire and is worth $1.7 billion. Forbes reported on Wednesday that Rihanna’s fortune comes primarily from her Fenty Beauty
Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, Luke Bryan and host Ryan Seacrest set to return for Season 20 of “American Idol”

Judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie, as well as host Ryan Seacrest, are all officially returning to American Idol’s 20th season overall (and fifth on ABC) in the spring of 2022, The show’s live virtual
Lizzo to drop her first new song in two years next week, titled “Rumors”

Lizzo announced on social media that she will be dropping her first new song in two years, titled “Rumors.” It’s due out Friday, August 13th via Atlantic Records. “Rumors” marks Lizzo’s first new material since linking up
The Weeknd to release new song “Take My Breath” on Friday, August 6th

The Weeknd has officially announced that his new single “Take My Breath” will be released this Friday. The announcement was shared with an ad made in conjunction with the Tokyo Olympics, which you can view at the