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‘It sounds good next to almost anything’: how Choosin’ Texas became the biggest song of the year

Ella Langley’s country single has spent 15 weeks as US number one thanks to its retro-modern sound, a viral misheard lyric – and a boost from the Ella Fellas

The Guardian - US

Afther the VIP Snorkel Trip scandal, FBI Director's alledged 50,000 Concert Date With Girlfriend Becomes New Political Headache

FBI Director Kash Patel is facing a new wave of ethics questions after reports revealed he flew with his girlfriend on an FBI jet to a George Strait and Chris Stapleton concert in Philadelphia, attended the event from a luxury suite worth as much as $50,000 and declined to explain…

Latin Times

Kash Patel Won't Reveal Who Paid for Private Luxury Suite at George Strait Concert With His Girlfriend After Flying There on a Government Jet

FBI Director Kash Patel faces criticism for using government resources for luxury travel and unprecedented security for his partner, raising questions about adherence to federal protocols.

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Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 17-23 includes Derek Hough and Naomi Campbell

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of May 17-23 include “Dancing With the Stars” veteran Derek Hough, musician Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails and country singer George Strait

The Independent UK

What to Stream: Sydney Sweeney, 'Malcolm in the Middle,' Jonah Hill, 'Hacks' and Ella Langley

Sydney Sweeney starring as real-life boxing legend Christy Martin in the movie “Christy” and “Hacks” launching its fifth and final season on HBO are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you

The Independent UK

12 Infamous Country Superstars & When They Released Their First Albums

Country music has a way of turning everyday people into legends, and the most infamous country superstars often have the most surprising beginnings. Fans love to trace their journeys back to the very first album—the moment the world first heard the voice that would later dominate radio, awards shows, and…

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Trump Mocked For 'Sallone' Flub at Sylvester Stallone Honors Ceremony: Fans Claim He Is 'So Out Of It'

Social media reacts to Trump's 'Sallone' flub at the Kennedy Center Honours as viewers question attention to detail during the high profile ceremony.

International Business Times UK

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Trump jokes about renaming Kennedy Center after himself while taking center stage at honors show

Trump took center stage at gala honoring Sylvester Stallone, Gene Simmons, Gloria Gaynor, George Strait, and Michael Crawford

The Independent UK

Trump claims rave reviews for hosting Kennedy Center Honors – before ceremony even ends

President refers jokingly to renamed ‘Trump-Kennedy Center’ at celebration of stars from music and film

The Guardian - UK

Trump ripped over flubbed pronunciation of friend Sylvester Stallone’s name

Stallone was honored Saturday alongside George Strait, Gloria Gaynor, Kiss, and Michael Crawford

The Independent UK

Donald Trump's Second Teleprompter Mishap: 'Grandpa Is Beefing With The Stage Equipment Now'

President Trump suffers an awkward teleprompter malfunction at the Kennedy Center Honors, sparking online ridicule.

International Business Times UK

Kennedy Center Honors 2025: Trump's Shock Intervention Sparks Backlash Over Who the Awardees Are

Trump's heavy involvement in the Kennedy Center Honors 2025 sparks backlash as critics question the awardee selection and major changes to the ceremony.

International Business Times UK

Trump hosts Kennedy Center honorees and teases hosting skills: ‘I’m sure they’ll give me great reviews’

George Strait, ‘Sly’ Stallone and Kiss accept medals from president, who says he was ‘98% involved’ in choosing them

The Guardian - US

NFL legend Brett Favre trashes Bad Bunny pick for Super Bowl halftime show: ‘Pick someone who loves this country’

Athlete said he’d rather have Jason Aldean or George Strait perform

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Bad Bunny Tells Fans to 'Learn Spanish' Ahead of Super Bowl 2026 — 100K Now Want Him Replaced

Bad Bunny challenges fans to learn Spanish ahead of his Super Bowl 2026 performance, as 100k-signature petitions from MAGA call for his replacement.

International Business Times UK

MAGA's Petition to Replace Bad Bunny With George Strait Has Got More Than 50,000 Votes

A petition to replace Super Bowl headliner Bad Bunny with George Strait sparks a culture war. Read about the racist controversy and why the NFL's choice makes sense.

Cinemablend

Fans Put Together A Petition To Replace Bad Bunny With A Country Star At The Super Bowl (And It Has More Than 50K Signatures)

Some fans have another singer in mind.

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Zach Bryan shatters US concert attendance record with historic Michigan Stadium show

Zach Bryan has just performed the largest ticketed concert in US history, beating a previous record held by George Strait in 2024.

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The Guardian - US

And here is your host … Trump casts himself for Kennedy Center honours

The president turns the annual DC arts celebration into another monument to himself, handpicking honourees and hogging the spotlight

The Independent UK

Trump names Sylvester Stallone and Kiss for Kennedy Center Honors and says he'll host awards show

President Donald Trump has put a personal touch on this year's Kennedy Center Honors

International Business Times

Trump Names Stallone, Strait Among Kennedy Center Honorees

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday named "Rocky" star Sylvester Stallone and country music great George Strait among the recipients of the Kennedy Center Honors, as he pursues a controversial overhaul of the storied arts venue.

Al Jazeera

Trump names Gaynor, Kiss, Sylvester Stallone as Kennedy Center Honors picks

The US president also announced he would host the annual award show which recognises lifetime contributions to the arts.

The Independent UK

Emmylou Harris and Brad Paisley are headed for Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

Country superstar Brad Paisley and Americana powerhouse Emmylou Harris will be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame this year

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Top Concerts Of 2024: Mariah Carey, Missy Elliott, Bad Bunny

Experience a year of unforgettable concerts in New York with iconic artists and rising stars in 2024.

The Independent UK

The best and biggest concerts of 2024: Olivia Rodrigo, Missy Elliott, George Strait and more

As The Associated Press’ music writer, Maria Sherman has seen more than 80 concerts in 2024

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