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Watts’ publicist Bernard Doherty said in a statement that the musician passed away peacefully in a London hospital.

Britney Spears’ new attorney has filed a petition to replace her father James Spears with CPA Jason Rubin as the pop star’s sole conservator.

A local musician recorded the sounds of the cicadas and found they are just as loud as a rock band. News4’s Mark Segraves reports he also determined the key of their mating call.

Much of the D.C. region has listened to the cicadas for weeks now — some have even eaten them. But one local man recorded their sounds to determine the key of their mating call.

Aoki’s NFT collection, titled “Neon Future” by Steve Aoki x Maciej Kuciara, will be released Tuesday.

Daryl Davis, a Maryland musician who works to change the minds of white supremacists, said he wasn’t surprised by the U.S. Capitol riot. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

A defense lawyer told a Las Vegas judge he expects federal prosecutors to file drug and weapons charges against the original bass guitarist for Panic! at the Disco.

Local Washington Post Columnist John Kelly is known for his writing about life in the District for more than three decades, but many aren’t aware of his other creative outlet — starring as the drummer in his working band, the Airport 77s.

Taylor Swift has confirmed that the rights to her first six albums have been sold by Scooter Braun to a private equity firm.

Black Eyed Peas musician will.i.am has accused a flight attendant from Australia’s national carrier Qantas of being racist and rude to him on a flight. The musician said he was met by police at Sydney Airport on Saturday after an incident with an “overly aggressive flight attendant” who he says was upset with him because he couldn’t hear her through...

Nashville’s sheriff has presented the Johnny Cash Museum proof that the late musician who famously cultivated an image as an outlaw was actually granted law enforcement authority four decades ago. This week, Nashville Sheriff Daron Hall gave a blown-up image of Cash’s September 1979 deputy sheriff commission card. It was issued by then-Davidson County Sheriff Fate Thomas and features Cash’s...

Drake’s father claims the rapper has lied about him being an absentee father to sell records, to which his musician son responded, “The truth is hard for some people to accept.” The father, Dennis Graham, made the claim during a recent appearance on Nick Cannon’s “Close Conversations” show on Los Angeles’ Power 106 radio station. During the interview, Cannon told...

Cuban singer Jacob Forever says someone robbed his Miami Lakes home over the weekend.

Ginger Baker, the volatile and propulsive British musician who was best known for his time with the power trio Cream, died Sunday at age 80, his family said. Baker wielded his blues power and jazz technique to help break open popular music and become one of the world’s most admired and feared musicians. With blazing eyes, orange-red hair and a...

For the amount of cursing, vulgarity and nudity in “Dolemite Is My Name ,” it might come as a surprise that it’s actually a rather sweet and heartfelt film. “Dolemite” is not here to shock and scandalize. It’s simply a loving, R-rated portrait of Rudy Ray Moore, a nobody who had the guts to believe in himself when no one...

President Donald Trump is criticizing musician John Legend for not playing a role in passing criminal justice reform following a TV special on the subject in which the star appeared.

Kanye West hosted a Sunday Service in Ohio in support of those affected by the recent mass shooting. A large crowd gathered at the musician’s service in a park in Dayton. The event featured choir singers and was also attended by comedian Dave Chappelle. Chappelle, who resides in nearby Yellow Springs, was scheduled to host a special block party and...

There’s a renewed push for first aid training following the recent mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton—specifically training in techniques that slow or stop heavy bleeding. The training itself is just five steps.

An 18-year-old shot and killed in Montgomery County was days away from going to college, his family says. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

John Mayer was granted a temporary restraining order against one obsessed fan. Mayer’s terrifying ordeal began in March of this year, when 39-year-old Ryan Jeremy Knight allegedly began terrorizing him and members of his team, according to the court documents obtained by E! News. The musician claims that Knight began harassing and stalking him at first, but the situation escalated...