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G-Dragon is reclaiming the spotlight on his terms. The K-pop icon’s first single in seven years, “POWER,” drops Thursday (Oct. 31) as part of a new partnership with his Korean agency, Galaxy Corporation, and EMPIRE, the major independent record label that boasts Shaboozey on its roster. Known for shattering K-pop conventions and cracking the Billboard charts early in K-pop’s rise as both the leader of boy band BIGBANG and as a solo artist, G-Dragon’s unmistakable confidence — “Guess who’s back/It’s your boy, GD!” — kicks off the hip-hop-infused, high-energy anthem. The comeback cut was co-written by G-Dragon alongside Tommy “TB…
Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterOct 31, 2024, 04:34 AM ETCloseESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the Washington Nationals from 2016 to 2018 for The Washington Post before covering the Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB for the Los Angeles Times from 2018 to 2024.NEW YORK — All year, right through the American League Championship Series, the New York Yankees overcame a tendency to play sloppy baseball by vanquishing opponents with overwhelming talent. The metrics calculated — and eyes figured — they were the worst baserunning team in the majors during the regular season. They regularly…
Simone Schinkel, the CEO of Music Victoria, has announced her departure from the organization at the end of the year. It caps off nearly four years of transformative work that has helped shape and elevate the Victorian music scene. Schinkel, who took the reins during the challenging early days of the pandemic, has overseen an era of substantial growth, spearheaded major advocacy efforts, and secured more than $88 million in direct government funding for the sector. Throughout her tenure, Schinkel has driven a range of initiatives and programs aimed at supporting Victoria’s music community, from launching a help desk and…
The products featured in this article are from brands available in NBCUniversal Checkout. E! makes a commission on purchases. The holiday season will be here before you know it, which means it’s time to start making your gift list and checking it twice. Shopping for presents can feel like a full-time job, but it doesn’t have to be! Often the most successful gifts are those that go back to the basics, and there’s nothing more basic than gifting someone a piece of jewelry. We don’t mean that in a bad way. On the contrary! You’d be hard-pressed to find a woman…
Melinda French Gates and her new boyfriend, Philip Vaughn, cozied up for a romantic date night in New York City shortly after debuting their whirlwind romance. The ex-wife of billionaire Bill Gates appeared giddy as she and the entrepreneur stepped out for dinner at Le Bernardin in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday. The couple were photographed taking an SUV to the French restaurant, as Vaughn helped Melinda get inside. Melinda French Gates and her new boyfriend, Philip Vaughn, stepped out for dinner in New York City on Wednesday. Probe-Media for PageSix.com The two were all smiles as they walked hand-in-hand to…
Carrie Ann Inaba’s DWTS scoring has riled up fans. Even as this season of Dancing With The Stars has captivated viewers, one judge has incensed the audience. And this isn’t even the first time. Carrie Ann Inaba is often eager to claim that DWTS critics of her are sexist. But critics say that she’s the one who throws women under the bus but hands out high scores to men like it’s Halloween candy. Carrie Ann Inaba attends the 2024 Disney Upfront at Javits Center on May 14, 2024. (Photo Credit: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) ‘DWTS’ fans are fuming at Carrie Ann…
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Move over Beyoncé and Solange, there’s another member of the Knowles family topping the charts. Tina Knowles’ forthcoming memoir is currently No. 1 on Amazon’s Hot New Releases in the categories of motherhood and family relationships. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news Matriarch: A Memoir hits shelves next spring, Knowles announced Tuesday (Oct. 29). “I’m thrilled to announce…
ESPNOct 30, 2024, 07:10 PM ETEmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThe Los Angeles Dodgers are still one win from a World Series title. But the New York Yankees have a little momentum on their side after forcing a Game 5 with their season on the line.Tonight, it’s a rematch of Game 1 starters — Gerrit Cole for New York and Jack Flaherty for L.A. Will we crown the Dodgers the 2024 champs — or will the Yankees send the series back to Hollywood?We’ve got it all covered, from live updates and analysis during the game to takeaways after the final pitch to what’s…
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Celebrate the 85th anniversary of the classic movie fantasy The Wizard of Oz directed by Victor Fleming by pre-ordering the Wicked Witch of the West Squishmallow and the Glinda Squishmallow. These ultra soft plushies are set to release on Nov. 14. You can jumpstart your cute and spooky plush collection with one or more of these huggable items. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news…
Kylie Jenner got into the Halloween spirit one day early with several costumes inspired by Jane Fonda’s character from the 1968 film “Barbarella.” The “Kardashians” star first teased the look by sharing a photo of Fonda, 86, in the sci-fi film via her Instagram Story. Jenner, 27, then shared her costumes (yes, plural) on her main feed. Kylie Jenner took to Instagram on Wednesday to debut several “Barbarella” Halloween costumes inspired by Jane Fonda’s 1968 sci-fi film. Instagram/@kyliejenner Jenner struck a pose in a black-and-white fur look similar to Fonda’s from the film. Instagram/@kyliejenner For the first of Jenner’s three…