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Shakira cancels Saturday concert at WorldPride

The singer cited logistical problems with moving her tour from Boston to Washington, D.C.

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Full list of performers at Trump's 2025 inauguration

These musicians are standing proudly with President Donald Trump.

Donald Trump followed by Billy Bush coming out of the Access Hollywood truck alongside Joseph McCarthy is shown as charged that three of the six Senators who investigated censure charges against him committed a fraud upon the Senate by not admitting bias

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Trump’s tariff on foreign films is his revenge on Hollywood, a Red Scare redux, and an autocratic power move

Opinion: A wanna-be authoritarian leader like Trump cannot tolerate dissident artists, which inevitably means he can’t tolerate his citizens either, writes John Casey.

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Shakira cancels Saturday concert at WorldPride

The singer cited logistical problems with moving her tour from Boston to Washington, D.C.

Jason Aldean Dropped From PR Firm After Wife's Transphobic Comments

And Brittney Kerr Aldean is trying to defend them...yet again.

Tracy Chapman Wins CMA Award for ‘Fast Car’ 35 Years After It Debuted

Chapman is the first Black woman to win song of the year.

Full list of performers at Trump's 2025 inauguration

These musicians are standing proudly with President Donald Trump.

Maren Morris Raises $100K for Trans Causes After 'Lunatic' Insult

The country music star was called a "lunatic" by Tucker Carlson because she clapped back at anti-trans comments by Brittany Aldean, wife of Jason Aldean.

After Vegas Attack, LGBT Groups Again Call for Gun Control

"Thoughts and prayers without action are meaningless," says Gays Against Guns.

Trump Won't Call Las Vegas Shooter a Terrorist but Plenty on Twitter Have

Under Nevada law, Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock is a terrorist, but the White House won't call him that.

Maren Morris comes out as bisexual in new post celebrating Pride Month

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Jason Aldean 'Modern Lynching' Video Pulled After Backlash

Jason Aldean's most recent music video features some alarming productions choices that viewers are calling "pro-lynching."

How to Be Queer in Country Music: The Story of Mya Byrne

When Byrne came out as trans, the piece of her that was anxious went away, and life went from "blurry to technicolor." Finally, she was able to fully develop her songwriting.

Dixon Dallas Has Two New Catchy (and Gay) Country Songs Out

Regardless of whether he’s actually gay or not, his music about gay experiences is a perpetual earworm.

Trump’s tariff on foreign films is his revenge on Hollywood, a Red Scare redux, and an autocratic power move

Opinion: A wanna-be authoritarian leader like Trump cannot tolerate dissident artists, which inevitably means he can’t tolerate his citizens either, writes John Casey.

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The singer cited logistical problems with moving her tour from Boston to Washington, D.C.

And Brittney Kerr Aldean is trying to defend them...yet again.

Chapman is the first Black woman to win song of the year.

These musicians are standing proudly with President Donald Trump.

The country music star was called a "lunatic" by Tucker Carlson because she clapped back at anti-trans comments by Brittany Aldean, wife of Jason Aldean.

"Thoughts and prayers without action are meaningless," says Gays Against Guns.

Under Nevada law, Las Vegas shooter Stephen Paddock is a terrorist, but the White House won't call him that.

Welcome to the family!

Jason Aldean's most recent music video features some alarming productions choices that viewers are calling "pro-lynching."

When Byrne came out as trans, the piece of her that was anxious went away, and life went from "blurry to technicolor." Finally, she was able to fully develop her songwriting.

Regardless of whether he’s actually gay or not, his music about gay experiences is a perpetual earworm.

Opinion: A wanna-be authoritarian leader like Trump cannot tolerate dissident artists, which inevitably means he can’t tolerate his citizens either, writes John Casey.