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Mariah Carey took part in the opening ceremony at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan, Italy. She sang a medley of Domenico Modugno’s Italian standard “Nel Blu, Dipinto di Blu,” commonly known as “Volare,” and “Nothing Is Impossible,” from her own 2025 album Here for It All. Watch clips of her performance on YouTube

EJAE is obsessed, and not in a good way. The singer-songwriter and one-quarter of the KPop Demon Hunters fictional band HUNT/X is breaking out on her own with the love hangover anthem “Time After Time,” which dropped with precision timing on Friday morning (Feb. 6), just a week ahead of Valentine’s Day. Explore See latest

Gelli Haha is hitting the road. The Los Angeles-based artist will play her first run of North American headlining shows in support of her 2025 debut album, Switcheroo. The Where in the World is Gelli Haha tour kicks off March 25 with a hometown show at the Roxy in L.A., and includes stops at Boise’s

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