Music
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Green Day takes aim at Trump, Ariana Grande wins top American Music award
Nov 21, 2016News Hour: Canadian rapper Drake won his first ever American Music Awards on Sunday, Ariana Grande was named artist of the year, and punk band Green Day took aim at newly-elected U.S. President Donald Trump. “No... -
Taylor Swift Experience comes to New York
Nov 21, 2016News Hour: Taylor Swift may be just 26 years old, but with a 10-year career behind her, multiple Grammy Awards and higher earnings than any other celebrity, she now has her own exhibition. The Taylor Swift... -
Aerosmith announces Europe ‘farewell’ tour
Nov 16, 2016News Hour: Hard rock chart-toppers Aerosmith on Monday announced a “farewell” tour for 2017, although they stopped short of saying the shows will be their last. The nearly half-century-old band behind rock classics such as “Dream... -
Bon Jovi takes Billboard’s No.1 album spot for sixth time
Nov 14, 2016News Hour: New albums from rockers Bon Jovi and R&B singer Alicia Keys took the two top spots on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart on Monday, while the soundtrack for kids movie “Trolls” moved in to... -
Rock music’s poetic visionary Leonard Cohen dies at age 82
Nov 12, 2016News Hour: Leonard Cohen, rock music’s man of letters whose songs fused religious imagery with themes of redemption and sexual desire, earning him critical and popular acclaim, has died at age 82, a statement on his... -
Adding music to pain meds may reduce pain
Nov 6, 2016News Hour: As a complement to traditional pain relief tools like medication, listening to music may lessen acute or chronic pain related to cancer and other conditions, according to a new review. “We have seen and... -
Meat Loaf serves up a glimpse of ‘Bat Out of Hell’ musical in London
Nov 4, 2016News Hour: Rocker Meat Loaf’s 1977 breakthrough album “Bat Out Of Hell” has inspired a passionate love story for the stage, fusing the classic catalog of songs with some previously unreleased music. “Jim Steinman’s Bat Out... -
Taylor Swift tops Forbes list of highest paid women in music
Nov 3, 2016News Hour: With earnings of $170 million, pop singer Taylor Swift was 2016’s highest-paid woman in music, Forbes magazine said on Wednesday. Swift, 26, smashed the Rolling Stones’ North American touring record, pulling in a total... -
Lady Gaga Carpool Karaoke
Oct 27, 2016News Hour: Lady Gaga joins James for a drive through Los Angeles singing her classics and tracks from her new album, “Joanne” before James tries on some of her classic looks and lets her take the... -
Rock star David Bowie’s art collection on show in Hong Kong
Oct 24, 2016News Hour: Auctioneers showcased a selection of art belonging to the late British rock star David Bowie in Hong Kong on Wednesday, ahead of a $12.5-million London auction next month. “Air Power”, a painting by New...