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Reggaeton star Bad Bunny didn’t perform at Sunday’s American Music Awards after he was diagnosed with COVID-19. His rep says he’s ‘OK.’
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Taylor Swift won her third consecutive artist of the year prize at the American Music Awards, but she missed the show for a good reason: She said she’s busy re-recording her songs’ masters after her catalog was sold
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The Weeknd and Roddy Ricch lead the nominations for this year’s American Music Awards, featuring performances from Billie Eilish, Megan Thee Stallion and more.
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On their fifth studio album, K-pop superstars BTS hit a note that’s hard to capture today: hopefulness.
The trailer for ‘Music,’ Sia’s upcoming film, has sparked criticism of how Maddie Ziegler’s character, who has autism, is portrayed. And that annoys Sia.
From Bad Bunny’s joyride through San Juan to Karol G’s “Tusa” spectacular, here are some of the best moments from Thursday’s Latin Grammy Awards.
Despite the Latin Grammys’ expanded inclusion of reggaeton and hip-hop, veterans Alejandro Sanz, Residente and Natalia Lafourcade sweep major wins.
The Houston rapper’s debut album follows a string of monster hit singles and a shooting that landed her in the tabloids and the hospital.
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The band’s fifth studio album will probably debut at No. 1 on the Billboard album chart.
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J Balvin, Bad Bunny and Ozuna lead the nominees for Thursday’s Latin Grammys, hosted by Yalitza Aparicio, Víctor Manuelle and Ana Brenda Contreras.
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Rappers Jeezy and Gucci Mane will go head to head tonight for the wildly popular online series Verzuz. Here’s how to watch their battle.
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The Miami rap duo has survived prison and a pandemic to take its place alongside hip-hop peers Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B.
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Singer-songwriter Smokey Robinson has a new Audible memoir in which he performs intimate new renditions of some of his signature hits.
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‘Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special’ on Apple TV+ will feature Ariana Grande, Tiffany Haddish, Snoop Dogg, Billy Eichner, Jennifer Hudson and others.
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The 1976 Philip Glass-Robert Wilson “Einstein on the Beach” changed how we think about opera, theater, time, the composer and even Einstein.
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Swedien worked alongside producer Quincy Jones on Michael Jackson’s first three history-making solo albums: “Off the Wall,” “Thriller” and “Bad.”
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“I’m just happy that anything I do can help somebody else,” Dolly Parton said upon finding out she helped fund research for Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine.
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Rapper Lil Wayne is facing a federal weapons charge related to a 2019 search of his plane in Florida. If convicted, he faces up to 10 years in prison.
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Megan Thee Stallion unveiled the track list for her new album, including “Shots Fired,” after accusing Tory Lanez of shooting her over the summer.
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Los Angeles Opera delivers “The Anonymous Lover” by Black composer Joseph Bologne. Long Beach Opera asks 20 young composers to write about life this year.
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A tiny tribe of passionate collectors has dedicated itself to preserving early musical recordings on wax cylinders.
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, Madame Gandhi has been working on a new album. She also shot a new TED Talk and a Tiny Desk concert for NPR.
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From “The Voice” to “Phantom of the Opera” to “My Corona,” singer-songwriter Chris Mann has tried on many guises. His new one? Himself.
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L.A. County public health officials on Saturday announced they will issue an order suspending outdoor dining at restaurants amid a surge of new coronavirus cases.
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Chefs and restaurateurs react to another shutdown of in-person dining amid L.A. County’s coronavirus surge. “We’re holding on for dear life,” one chef said. “There’s no aid in sight, nothing at all.”
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In major cities such as Los Angeles, rent is falling during the COVID-19 pandemic. But in suburban markets such as the Inland Empire, rent is rising fast.
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The governor’s office said the family learned about the potential exposure to the coronavirus Friday and was tested Sunday morning. Their results came back negative.
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With Georgia’s GOP feuding since Joe Biden won there, a question looms: Can it unite to help two senators win runoffs that will decide which party runs the Senate?
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There can be no L.A. Times if it doesn’t reflect our city. This is one part of our commitment to better represent it.
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The state’s $26-billion tax windfall is less a story of some kind of surprise jackpot and more a cautionary tale of how early doomsday predictions were way off.
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Los Angeles County health officials announced the decision to suspend outdoor dining, effective Wednesday night, for at least three weeks.
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