Cardi B’s sophomore album is already Double Platinum. The Recording Industry Association of America declared “Am I The Drama?” achieved Double Platinum status early this week, indicating two million equivalent album sales. The album was also number one on the Billboard 200.
The Weeknd has purchased a $54.9 million mansion in Miami’s Coral Gables suburb. The property features eight bedrooms, a 1.24-acre lot, and a dock for a superyacht. The mansion also includes a 62-foot-long infinity pool surrounded by palm trees. The top floor of the mansion has a main suite with a private balcony, an all-white walk-in closet, and a spa bathroom.
Amazon Prime Video is changing the way James Bond is presented. The streaming giant recently showcased legacy James Bond titles with new digital posters, notably removing 007’s classic Walther PPK gun from the images. Amazon’s decision to remove guns from the posters is seen as strange, given the character’s association with firearms and the gun barrel logo that opens each movie.
Taylor Swift’s song ‘The Fate of Ophelia’ debuted at #1 on the global Spotify chart with 31 million streams, breaking the record for biggest streaming day in the platform’s history. Her new album “The Life of A Showgirl” earned 250 million first day streams on Spotify, the second biggest album debut of all-time, behind only her own double album “The Tortured Poets Department”.
Taylor Swift dropped another Showgirl surprise! On Saturday night, she announced a limited release of new versions of her “The Life of a Showgirl” album, featuring acoustic tracks, demos, and more. Each release includes two acoustic bonus tracks and was only available for 24 hours or while supplies lasted.
“Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl” netted a projected $33 million domestically over the weekend at the box office. It sent The Rock’s “The Smashing Machine” down for the count with an estimated $6.2M. For Dwayne Johnson, it’s the lowest opening ever of his career as a leading man.
Lady Gaga is ready to be a mom. On “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”, she said she would like to do many things, “But, what I really want is to be a mom. That’s my next starring role, I hope.” She is engaged to Michael Polansky.
Mariah Carey is “upset” that her collab with Michael Jackson hasn’t been released. According to her, she recorded a song that could be “one of his classics” and wanted it to appear on her recently released album “Here For it All”, but his estate wouldn’t clear it. She’s asking fans to petition for the song to be released.
Green Day has announced an expanded reissue of “Warning”. “Warning (25th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)” arrives November 14 and will feature 49 songs across 5 LPs or 4 CDs. That includes a new remaster of the album, plus previously unreleased material, including demos, new mixes, and a 2001 Tokyo concert.
Jon Bon Jovi is selling his Nashville bar, a little over a year after it opened. Located on Music City’s famed Broadway, the 5-story, 37,000 sq. ft. “Jon Bon Jovi’s Nashville, U.S.A.” is listed for $130 million.
Hours after selling out Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, Lainey Wilson surprise-released a new version of ‘Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!’. Through the use of technology, her version of the holiday classic also features vocals from the late Bing Crosby.
Kane Brown and wife Katelyn have agreed to terms for a Lifetime Christmas movie based on their 2022 #1 hit ‘Thank God’. Both will serve as executive producers of the film, titled “Thank God: Christmas at Keller Ranch.”
Jason Bateman will direct “The Partner”, based on John Grisham’s 1997 novel, with Tom Holland in negotiations to play a junior lawyer who stages his death to steal $90 million from a client. John’s legal thrillers previously dominated Hollywood with successful adaptations including “The Pelican Brief”, “The Firm”, “The Client”, and “A Time To Kill”.
FOX has canceled the animated comedy “The Great North” after five seasons. The voice cast included Nick Offerman, Jenny Slate, Will Forte, Megan Mullally, and Alanis Morissette. “We’re so grateful for everything Wendy, Lizzie, Loren and the amazing cast and crew put into The Great North,” said Michael Thorn, president of FOX TV.
HBO has added 7 recurring guest stars to the third and final season of “The Comeback”, including John Early, Barry Shabaka Henley, Abbi Jacobson, and more. Production is underway for a 2026 premiere on HBO and HBO Max. Created by Patrick King and Lisa Kudrow, who also stars, the mockumentary follows Valerie Cherish, a ’90s sitcom actress seeking a career revival.
Adam Driver and Anne Hathaway will star in “Alone At Dawn”, a true-life war drama directed by Ron Howard for Amazon MGM. Based on the 2019 book by Dan Schilling and Lori Longfritz, the story follows Air Force Combat Controller John Chapman, portrayed by Adam, and the intelligence officer who later fought to earn him the Medal of Honor, played by Anne.
The first weekend of Austin City Limits 2025 went down with Sabrina Carpenter headlining on Saturday night. She brought along some other famous people for the occasion. Halfway through her set, Sabrina Carpenter brought out Shania Twain to sing “That Don’t Impress Me Much” with her.
Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun are putting their new romance on display! The two were spotted holding hands while making their way into an office building in New York City. Over the last few months, we’ve seen them at dinners together, and Scooter recently hung out with Sydney and her parents at Universal Studios’ Halloween Horror Nights.
Céline Dion is stepping out in public amid her stiff-person syndrome diagnosis. She was spotted alongside her three sons, René-Charles, and twins Nelson and Eddy, at Paul McCartney‘s Got Back Tour concert at Allegiant Stadium on Saturday in Las Vegas. Céline was seen clapping along to the music and enthusiastically cheering in a black turtleneck shirt and a hat.
Even a couple of big releases couldn’t stop this album from dominating the Billboard chart! The “K-Pop Demon Hunters” soundtrack returns to No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 102K units. Morgan Wallen’s “I’m the Problem” rises 3-2 with 88K units earned, and Cardi B’s “AM I THE DRAMA?” falls 1-3 in its second week on the Billboard 200 with 83K units. “Vie” by Doja Cat debuts at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 with 57K units.
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