Lasse Wellander, longtime guitarist for ABBA, has died at 70, the band confirmed in a statement on Monday (April 10). A second statement was posted to Wellander’s official Facebook page, and revealed that he passed away on Friday, April 7, due to cancer. Related Gone But Not Forgotten: Musicians We Lost in 2023 04/10/2023 “Lasse was […]
8 Must-Hear New Country Songs: Brothers Osborne, Tanya Tucker, Ray Fulcher & More
Brothers Osborne unleash a trio of new tracks this week, while Tanya Tucker celebrates her upcoming Country Music Hall of Fame induction with a first glimpse into her upcoming album. Meanwhile, Aaron Crawford nods to his trusty six-string companion, and Ray Fulcher and Tenille Arts team for an ode of gratitude. Brothers Osborne, “Nobody’s Nobody,” […]
If Miley Cyrus’ ‘Flowers’ Lands a Grammy Nod for Record of the Year, She and Her Dad Will Be in Very Exclusive Company
If Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers” receives a Grammy nomination for record of the year, she and her father, Billy Ray Cyrus, will be in very exclusive company. They will be only the third parent and child to each be nominated in that marquee category – following Frank Sinatra and his daughter, Nancy, and Nat King Cole […]
Julián Figueroa, Son of Mexican Star Joan Sebastian & Actress Maribel Guardia, Dead at 28
Actor and singer Julián Figueroa, the son of the late Mexican music icon Joan Sebastian and actress Maribel Guardia, died on Sunday (April 9) in Mexico City. He was 28. Related Gone But Not Forgotten: Musicians We Lost in 2023 04/10/2023 “It saddens me to announce the passing of my beloved son Julián Figueroa, who has […]
Golden Globes Expands Diversity of 2024 Voting Body
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) has more than doubled the number of international voters in its voting body for the 2024 Golden Globe Awards. There are now 215 international voters – 87 returning voters from last year plus 128 who were just admitted. Added to the current 95 members (which the HFPA tallies separately […]