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Only female-led songs to spend their first 20 weeks in the Top 10 on the Hot 100: hate that i made you love me (NEW) Flowers Kiss Me More Starships You're Makin' Me High/Let It Flow

3 years ago today, the world lost the talented Matthew Perry.

Rihanna blames non-voters for Trump’s second-term win in response to Joy Reid’s claim that he is ‘What America Deserves’: “and believe it or not, those who didn’t vote at all, also did this!”

PinkPantheress reacts to viral post mocking gays for suggesting her over Jay-Z as the Super Bowl halftime headliner: “AQKWKIDDHDJWIJEDNDJ”

Unnamed celebrity threatens to take his own life if identified following allegations of “inappropriate sexual activities with large number of girls and young women,” due to fears of public scrutiny. Victims suffered mental health crises and mental illness as a result. (Via BBC)

“Coming Up Roses” by Harry Styles jumps 29 spots to #51 on global Spotify with 1.7 MILLION streams.

Ariana Grande masters both ethereal elegance and androgynous chic for Swarovski.

What are your thoughts on Noah Wyle being named People’s Sexiest Man Alive of 2026?

Noah Wyle is named PEOPLE’s 2026 Sexiest Man Alive.

Cynthia Erivo and Ayoade Bamgboye singing “For Good” backstage at SNL UK.

Neil Young is suing Donald Trump for $10 MILLION over use of “Rockin’ in the Free World” at recent rally. This marks the second lawsuit over the song’s use, despite Trump previously settling the case and allegedly agreeing not to play it without the singer’s permission.

RIIZE returns with new single “Insomnia,” bringing emotional pop and nostalgic storytelling back to K-pop.

Jay-Z set to headline the 2027 Super Bowl halftime show.

Victoria Justice has surpassed 1 BILLION streams on Spotify.

“Housewife” by Tate McRae debuts at No. 1 on both the Billboard Global 200 and Billboard Global Excl. U.S. charts. It becomes her second #1 hit after “greedy”.

‘you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love’ by Olivia Rodrigo becomes one of only 10 female albums to score five Top 10 hits on the Hot 100 this century.

The couple who got engaged at a Harry Styles concert during “Coming Up Roses” is also featured in the official music video.

“hate that i made you love me” by Ariana Grande departs the Top 10 on the Billboard 200 after 20-week run.

“Lies” by Zach Bryan ft. Lana Del Rey debuts at #4 on the Hot 100. It becomes both artists’ second Top 5 hit.

“expectations” by Olivia Rodrigo and Chappell Roan reaches a new peak of #3 on the Hot 100. It becomes Olivia’s eighth and Chappell’s fifth Top 5 hit.

“Choosin’ Texas” by Ella Langley becomes the first song to spend 25 weeks at #1 on the Hot 100.

“Housewife” by Tate McRae debuts at #2 on the Hot 100. It becomes her highest-charting solo song ever.

“the cure” by Olivia Rodrigo becomes the first female song released this year to spend 100 days in the Top 10 on global Spotify chart.

Chlöe Bailey as Meg Griffin for Halloween.

BEYONCÉ looks gorgeous on a special edition cover of @i_D for CÉCRED.

Imagine Dragons’ Dan Reynolds and Sofia Vergara spotted holding hands during recent dinner date.

Doja Cat stuns as Mocha (Sanrio) for her 31st birthday. 📸: Greg Noire

Chris Brown avoids jail time after receiving 8-month suspended prison sentence over bottle attack at a London nightclub.

Zara Larsson reacts to Lula being reelected as the President of Brazil: “Brazil I’m so happy for you!”

Cynthia Erivo looks wickedly pulchritudinous as Glinda.

‘The Pinkprint’ by Nicki Minaj has surpassed 4 BILLION streams on Spotify. It’s her second project to achieve this.

“Housewife” by Tate McRae now ties Ariana Grande’s “hate that i made you love me” and Taylor Swift’s “Patient Zero” for the longest-running #1 solo female songs on global Apple Music chart this year (8 days each).

Pop Bible turns 19.

Lara and Daniela of KATSEYE link up with Love Island stars Trinity, Kayda, and Aniya, and Victoria’s Secret model Yasmin Wijnaldum.

Aya Nakamura performing at her sold-out show in Montreal.

Eric Bauza, the modern voice of Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, passed away suddenly at 46.

Lana Del Rey gives $100 to woman trying to escape an abusive relationship while “rubberband” by Tate McRae plays in the background.

Flávio Bolsonaro refuses to concede Brazil’s election loss to President Lula and seeks annulment of vote.

Holly Humberstone gets a shoutout by Las Culturistas.

Lula da Silva has defeated both father and son, Jair Bolsonaro and Flávio Bolsonaro, in two separate elections to become the President of Brazil.