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Meet the Man Behind the On-Screen Singing of Ariana Grande, Timothée Chalamet and Angelina Jolie: Vocal Coach Eric Vetro

Ariana Grande in “Wicked,” Timothée Chalamet in “A Complete Unknown” and Angelina Jolie in “Maria”: What these performances have in common – besides a strong shot at Oscar nominations – is...

Slim Dunlap, Guitarist for the Replacements, Dies at 73

Bob “Slim” Dunlap, a guitarist and singer-songwriter best known for his tenure in the alternative band the Replacements during the final years of their original ’80s/’90s run, died Wednesday at age...

Little Big Town Goes Big on Christmas With Prime-Time Holiday Special and Album to Close Out Group’s 25th Anniversary Year

Little Big Town likes to do things in fours, as the ensemble’s vocal-quartet configuration would indicate. So the country-pop group wasn’t about to let its 25th anniversary pass with just one...

Chappell Roan, Lady Gaga and Dua Lipa Join ‘A Carpool Karaoke Christmas’ as Apple Launches Surprise Special

All they want for Christmas is to ride shotgun. Superstar pop divas Lady Gaga, Dua Lipa and Chappell Roan go a-SUV-caroling in “A Very Carpool Karaoke Christmas,” a holiday special that...

The Best Albums of 2024

Please please please … may we have another year-in-music in 2025 as strong as this one? In coming up with 10 best album lists, each of Variety‘s staff music...

Gracie Abrams Graduates to Arenas with 2025 Tour Dates, Including Forum and Madison Square Garden

Following her final night as an opening act on Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour, Gracie Abrams will return to her already-established role as a headliner — this time topping the bill in...

Taylor Swift Has Handed Out $197 Million in Bonuses to Cast and Crew on Eras Tour: Report

On the heels of news that Taylor Swift‘s just-completed Eras Tour grossed more than $2 billion, now it’s being reported that the superstar handed out $197 million of that haul to...

The Making of ‘Birds of a Feather’: How Billie Eilish and Finneas Labored Nearly a Year on Their ‘Outlier’ Track, Then Let the Audience...

When Billie Eilish chose “Happier Than Ever” as the title of her previous album, you didn’t have to look far past the straight-faced album cover to find levels of irony in...

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