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In 1993, Prince traded his famous moniker for an unpronounceable symbol, leaving fans and industry insiders scrambling. His longtime attorney later opened up about what drove the legendary musician's bold rebellion.

The MTV Video Music Awards brought music’s biggest stars to Los Angeles in head-turning fashion. From daring leather designs to sheer gowns, these were some of the night’s standout looks.

"The Voice" has launched countless singing careers, but not every future star made it past the show's producers. Here are four artists who auditioned for the NBC hit long before making it big.

Reba McEntire paid touching tribute to her late friend Dolly Parton at the 2026 Emmys, performing one of the country icon's classic songs. Fellow stars and fans alike also shared emotional messages honoring Parton's life and legacy.

Dolly Parton posthumously received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Americana Honors & Awards, where a pre-recorded acceptance speech left the Nashville crowd stunned. The tribute came weeks after the country icon's death from cancer at age 80.

Jessie J is stepping back from the spotlight. The "Bang Bang" singer explained on Instagram that she's taking a digital break to focus on her health, her healing, and her three-year-old son.

Richie Owens, Dolly Parton's cousin and longtime musical collaborator, revealed why the country icon chose an intimate, private farewell over a grand public funeral. He also shared insight into her final days, her generosity, and their last visit together.

Kelly Clarkson closed the curtain on "The Kelly Clarkson Show" after seven seasons with an emotional, fan-requested farewell episode. Her two children even joined the celebration, marking the singer's final day as a daytime host.

Dolly Parton's family gathered for a private farewell on Friday, August 28, days after her death shook fans around the world. Now, her niece Lainey Parton is opening up about the extraordinary bond they shared.

Dolly Parton has long been open about why she and late husband Carl Dean never had children of their own. From career priorities to serious health struggles in her thirties, the country icon has shared candid reflections over the years.

Stella Parton has broken her silence following the death of her sister, country icon Dolly Parton, sharing a tender detail about their final phone call together. The tribute reveals how Dolly hoped to help others even in her final days.

Rod Stewart has canceled the remaining dates of his Las Vegas residency after undergoing a coronary stent procedure. The 81-year-old singer says he's recovering well and plans to return to the stage once his doctors give the go-ahead.

David Foster is denying claims he snubbed Meghan Markle on the red carpet at his foundation's 40th anniversary gala. The producer insists the viral clip was misread and that he and the Duchess remain close friends.

Barry Manilow abruptly postponed his Lexington, Kentucky, concert just minutes before showtime on August 4. The last-minute cancellation comes months after the singer revealed he had been treated for stage 1 lung cancer.

Ariana Grande is stepping away from the spotlight once her Eternal Sunshine tour wraps in September. The announcement comes days after fans expressed alarm over her noticeably slimmer frame in her "Petal" music video.

Shania Twain is opening up about her marriage to Frédéric Thiébaud, revealing what's kept their bond strong for over a decade. The country icon says she's finally found the love she'll grow old with.

Usher is done letting reluctant fans steal his shine onstage. After one awkward moment went viral, the R&B icon set the record straight at his next tour stop.

Johnny Depp turned heads at San Diego Comic-Con this week, showing up in full costume as Ebenezer Scrooge to tease his upcoming holiday film. The actor stayed in character throughout, trading barbs with delighted onlookers on the street.

Prince George turned 13 on Wednesday, and his parents marked the milestone with a formal portrait and a candid family video. The celebration comes just weeks before he heads off to Eton College without his younger siblings.

Kaylee Hottle, the young deaf actress beloved for her role in "Godzilla vs. Kong," has died at 18 following a car crash in Maryland. Her father broke the devastating news in an emotional video message shared with fans.

Mara Wilson is opening up about the possibility of a "Matilda" sequel — and she's not sold on one popular fan theory. The actress also reflected on her decades-long bond with the iconic character.

Kim Kardashian shared her grandmother MJ Shannon's final text exchanges with the family just days after her passing. The heartfelt messages reveal the matriarch's last words to her loved ones.

New details have emerged about Taylor Swift's custom Christian Dior wedding gown, worn as she said "I do" to Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden. Here's what we know about her bridal look.

Justin Baldoni and his wife Emily have broken their silence nearly two years into his legal battle with Blake Lively. In an emotional new video, the couple opened up about healing, faith, and moving forward as a family.

Catherine Laga'aia turned heads at the "Moana" premiere in a striking navy-and-white gown, just one day after joking about her "nepo baby" status. The 19-year-old actress opened up about her father's influence on her breakout role.

The appearance marks one of the last glimpses of the filmmaker's work before his shocking death last December. Executive produced by Barack and Michelle Obama's Higher Ground, the series marks America's 250th anniversary with an improvised, comedic spin on history.

A physical altercation and a homophobic slur nearly derailed "Grey's Anatomy" during its breakout third season. Nearly two decades later, the fallout between Isaiah Washington and T.R. Knight still lingers over the show's legacy.

Angelina Jolie admits she hasn't dated in the decade since her split from Brad Pitt, but says her teenage daughters are nudging her to reconnect with the woman she used to be. The Oscar winner opened up while promoting her new film "Couture."

The 2024 movie turned "The Idea of You" into a streaming phenomenon, pairing Anne Hathaway with Nicholas Galitzine in a romance that captivated audiences worldwide. But the author behind the book says the version that reached screens drifted far from the story she originally set out to tell.

Halfway through 2026, television has already delivered a stellar crop of new series. From suburban horror-comedy to dystopian drama, here are three shows worth catching up on right now.

Taylor Sheridan is holding nothing back when it comes to his critics and Hollywood's top brass. The "Landman" creator also explained why winning industry awards has never been his goal.

Andy Cohen paid emotional tribute to former "Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen" producer Kyra Samson, who died at 28 after a battle with brain cancer. Her father, former Miami Marlins president David Samson, also shared a heartfelt statement honoring her memory.

The Duke of Sussex had been hopeful that his children would finally get to meet their grandfather, King Charles, again on British soil. Those hopes have been crushed after security arrangements reportedly fell through at the eleventh hour.

Cathy Chase is speaking out about her daughter Daveigh's tragic death, revealing the years-long search and heartbreak that followed the actress's disappearance from public life.

Bunnie Xo opened up about how Jelly Roll's daughter Bailee Ann is coping with their divorce on her podcast. The teen has been expressing her feelings in ways only an 18-year-old can.

The Oscar-winning actor returned to voice Woody in "Toy Story 5," but whether he'll be back for a potential sixth chapter is far from certain. Adding another wrinkle to the conversation, Hanks has acknowledged that Disney may not even need him to make it happen.

Dua Lipa has shared stunning first photos from her and Callum Turner's Sicily wedding celebration, giving fans a glimpse of her breathtaking custom Chanel gown and joyful reception moments.

"Lilo and Stitch" star Daveigh Chase's former manager has disputed a GoFundMe launched by her boyfriend following her death from meningitis and sepsis at 35.

Collin Gosselin is planning to set the record straight with a tell-all memoir titled "In the Shadow of Eight: Surviving the Reality of My Childhood." The former "Jon & Kate Plus 8" star says the book will finally give him the chance to tell his side of the story.

Princess Catherine kept her cool after anti-monarchist protesters from Republic booed her and her children during Trooping the Colour. Social media users are divided.

Lindsay Lohan penned a sweet tribute to her husband Bader Shammas in honor of his birthday. The actress shared a video montage of cherished family moments alongside a loving message.

The "Miss You" singer revealed plans to leave his entire fortune to emerging artists — not his family — just weeks before dying in a helicopter crash at 32.

Netflix is at it again — three more shows have been axed in 2026. From a buzzy game show to a real estate spinoff and a political comedy, here's what didn't make the cut.

The "Stranger Things" alum has broken his silence on ex-wife Lily Allen's deeply personal album, "West End Girl," months after it sent shockwaves across the internet.

The couple — who first wed in London on May 31 — exchanged vows a second time at a sun-drenched Palermo villa, surrounded by an A-list crowd. See their photos inside!

The legendary frontman has opened up about his turbulent falling-out with John Lennon during The Beatles' final years, revealing how a business dispute nearly destroyed their friendship — and how Lennon's grudging admission ultimately brought them peace.

P!nk stepped onto the red carpet with her husband, children, and mother, but it was her grown-up kids who sparked a wave of comments about family resemblances.

The legendary singer opened up about the toll his lung cancer surgery has taken on his iconic voice — and whether he'll ever perform again. See his interview inside.

Dua Lipa and Callum Turner are married! The newlyweds tied the knot on May 31 in London, with Lipa sharing dreamy wedding photos on Instagram days later.

Peabo Bryson, who died June 2 after a stroke, left behind a remarkable personal journey shaped by the women in his life. From a broken engagement to a former boxing champion's ex-wife, to the woman who literally breathed life back into him, his love story is as soulful as his music.