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Charlie Puth will soon have his own comedy series on Roku.

The six-episode, unscripted show will follow Charlie as he recalls stories from his real life. As Roku described it, they will "elevate" his story "into borderline-surreal scenarios."

Puth and his sister Mikaela, along with Ty Stiklorius, will serve as executive producers. No release date yet, but the working title is Charlie Makes A Record.

TL;DR:

• Charlie Puth will soon have his own comedy series on Roku.
• No release date yet, but the working title is Charlie Makes A Record.

Foo Fighters were set to perform on SNL for their season finale this month before the WGA strike. The appearance would have marked the band's first time performing on the NBC sketch comedy series since the death of drummer Taylor Hawkins in March 2022.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Kieran Culkin and Jennifer Coolidge were also scheduled to host SNL.

Post Malone's writing skills will be acknowledged during next month's Songwriters Hall of Fame gala. He'll receive the Hal David Starlight Award. It's given each year to gifted young songwriters who are making a significant impact in the music industry with their original songs.

Other artists that can boast this achievement include Taylor Swift, John Legend, Rob Thomas, Ed Sheeran, and Alicia Keys.

The ceremony will be held June 15th in New York City.

TL;DR:

• Post Malone will receive the Hal David Starlight Award.
• The ceremony will be held June 15th in New York City.

Jung Kook is begging his fans to stop sending food to his house.

On Thursday (5-4) the BTS star who has been overwhelmed with restaurant deliveries, warned that he will start checking the receipt number and take action if they don't stop immediately.

He wrote: "I won't eat it even if you give it to me. I'm thankful, but I eat well. You can buy it yourself."

Following his post, The BTS ARMY took to Twitter to back Jung Kook's request and the phrase "respect his privacy" started trending.

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Harry Styles has released a new video for his song "Satellite." It follows the perspective of a Wall-E-esque robot, who works as an automatic vacuum cleaner backstage at one of his concerts. And although he accidently gets thrown out of the show by a security guard, the visual ends with him and Styles watching the stars together.

"Satellite" is the fourth single from his album, Harry's House.

TL;DR:

• Harry Styles has released a new video for his song "Satellite."
• It follows the perspective of a Wall-E-esque robot.

Jack Harlow announced on Wednesday (5-3) that's he's launching a foundation to serve his hometown of Louisville, Ky.

Though a press release he stated: "With all I have done and will do in my career, my home is where my heart is, my refuge, and the place that shaped me. Giving back to Louisville represents the dream I have of making a difference."

The Jack Harlow Foundation's primary goal is to reinvest, uplift and support organizations aiming to make the city that raised him a better place.

Last week, Harlow celebrated the release of his third studio album, Jackman, by visiting multiple schools in Louisville, including his alma mater, Atherton High School.

The album cover for Jackman, features Harlow standing in front of an alley in his old neighborhood.

TL;DR:

• Jack Harlow is launching a foundation to serve his hometown of Louisville, Ky.
• The Jack Harlow Foundation's primary goal is to reinvest, uplift and support organizations aiming to make the city that raised him a better place.

Proving that no place is safe from a camera, Billie Eilish posted a bathroom selfie with Elle Fanning, Maya Hawke, and Halle Bailey.

The group of stars ran into each other during The Met Gala fashion event in New York City this week.

Eilish was wearing a gothic black lace gown and her friends were in frilly white dresses. Earlier in the night, Eilish posted her red-carpet look, which included a high neck, embellished tulle skirt and crystal harness with dramatic lace sleeves, above-the-knee stockings and towering platform heels.

TL;DR:

• Billie Eilish posted a fashion event bathroom selfie with Elle Fanning, Maya Hawke, and Halle Bailey.
• Happened during The Met Gala fashion event in New York City this week.

In a recent interview with Kelly Clarkson, Bebe Rexha talked about the process of getting Dolly Parton to record with her. Dolly was particular about the song choice and kindly declined one referencing "Heaven and Hell."

Rexha said she was so nice and sent her a handwritten note explaining that she "didn't want to go into that energy." So, the next song she sent to Dolly was "Seasons" and she loved it. Rexha said, a week later, Dolly had her part recorded and sent back to her.

Rexha admitted that she was so touched by it all, that she cried when she first heard Dolly's voice on the song. "Seasons" is on her new album called Bebe.

TL;DR:

• Bebe Rexha says Dolly was particular about the song choice and kindly declined one referencing "Heaven and Hell."
• So, the next song she sent to Dolly was "Seasons" and she loved it.
• "Seasons" is on her new album called Bebe.

Christina Aguilera is set to headline New York City's Pride Island event next month.
Posting online she said she's excited to "celebrate the strength and resilience of all the individual members of the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies."
Pride Island will take place on June 25 at the Brooklyn Army Terminal in Sunset Park. Tickets are on-sale now.
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• Christina Aguilera is set to headline New York City's Pride Island on June 25 at the Brooklyn Army Terminal in Sunset Park.
• Tickets are on-sale now.

Despite his health issues, Ozzy Osbourne is determined to play more shows. During an interview with Metal Hammer, he said, "I mean, doing a live show is what I live for. I've had to cancel my European tour but I'm determined. I've gotta do more gigs even if I have to get someone to wheel me out there. I mean, you can't retire from this game. It's not a job, it's a f*cking passion."

She continued, "I don't know how to do anything else. The thought of sitting in my house all day… I'm a road dog, you know? I've been doing it f*cking 55 years. It's the best thing to have ever happened to me."

Jonas Brothers have announced The Tour.

The trio will kick things off on August 12th at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY and hit cities like Chicago, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and Atlanta before wrapping things up in Miami on October 14th.

Joe Jonas said in the announcement video, "Every city, we're going to be playing all of our albums - every single night - for you."

Although fans are happy the guys are hitting the road, some are irritated that the first date of their tour was originally billed as a "One Night Only" event.

The top comment on their Instagram announcement reads, "But can we talk about how you advertised it as one night only just for NY, so some of us purchased tickets, a flight, a hotel and now you're coming to our town again? Like don't advertise it as one night only and then make it the whole tour. Super disappointing from a 15+ year fan."

Niall Horan has a tour in the works.

He recently told Pride, "There's a tour in the pipeline. I'm working on it right now and I'll be letting people know hopefully soon. It'll be just good to get back on the road doing what I love."

The tour is intended to promote the launch of his forthcoming album, The Show. It will serve as his third solo record and first album in three years.

The "Heaven" singer told the outlet, "I would like a number one album if anyone's listening! I would like a sold-out tour. I just like the whole shock factor when things go good. I would like to be in a conversation for a Grammy maybe one day. That's something that's on my bucket list. That would get me through a lot!"

The Show drops June 1st.

Taylor Swift has made history once again this week.

The vinyl release of Folklore: The Long Pond Studio Sessions debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard 200, nabbing the "The highest chart debut for a Record Store Day Vinyl ever."

The Record Store Day exclusive joins Midnights and Folklore in the top 10 of the chart.

According to Billboard, Swift is the first artist to have three albums in the top 10 since Prince, following his death in 2016

Ed Sheeran testified in court Monday that he will quit the music industry if found liable in the "Thinking Out Loud" copyright lawsuit.

According to the New York Post, he said, "If that happens, I'm done — I'm stopping. I find it really insulting to work my whole life as a singer-songwriter and diminish it."

The heirs of "Let's Get It On" co-writer Ed Townsend claim the 2014 hit "copied the heart" of the Marvin Gaye classic.

Formula 1 driver and two-time world champion Fernando Alonso seems to be loving the rumors that he's dating Taylor Swift.

After Deux Moi posted a report saying the two were dating, Alonso leaned into the gossip on TikTok.

Although the relationship is still unconfirmed, the driver has since posted videos of himself winking at the camera while a sped of version of Swift's "Karma" played and another clip where he lifted weights to "22 (Taylor's Version)." https://www.tiktok.com/@fernandoalonso?refer=embed

Selena Gomez's organ donor dodged questions from paparazzi when she was asked about her friendship with the Only Murders In The Building star.

Footage shared by TMZ shows Francia Raisa ignoring questions about Gomez and changing the subject when a cameraman asked if she would consider following the Rare Beauty founder back on Instagram.

The How I Met Your Father star donated her kidney to Gomez in 2017 and the two remained friends until they appeared to have a falling out in November 22 after the singer said Taylor Swift was the only person she was close to in Hollywood.

Alicia Keys invited Ralph Yarl -- the teen who was shot when he accidentally rang the wrong doorbell in Missouri, to her concert in Kansas. According to TMZ, Yarl received a personal invite from Alicia Keys to attend her July concert in Kansas and have a one-on-one with her.

It's also being reported that ROC Nation has contacted Yarl to offer any assistance he may need, and his mom has reportedly been in contact with Ahmaud Arbery's mom, who's also represented by Attorney Lee Merritt.

Meanwhile, a GoFundMe set up for Yarl has taken in nearly $3.5 million as of Monday morning (May1st), and his family says they've set up a trust for Ralph to handle all of the donations.

MADONNA SPOTTED PARTYING WITH JULIA GARNER: Madonna was spotted partying with the star of her cancelled biopic Sunday (April 30th) night. According to Page Six, the material girl and Ozark star Julia Garner were both photographed at photographer Steven Klein's birthday party at Journey NYC in downtown Manhattan. Plans for the film were scrapped earlier this year when pre-production was halted so that Madonna could prep for her Celebrations World Tour.

KATY PERRY AND ORLANDO BLOOM STILL WORK ON THEIR RELATIONSHIP: Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom still have to work at their relationship to make it work. She wrote on Instagram Sunday (April 30th), "Orlando and I's initials are O.K. We continuously put in the work to make sure they aren't 🚨K.O.🚨. Find yourself a partner that will go down to the mat with you and get back up every time."

Ed Sheeran will embark on a 14-city North American tour beginning May 19th in Clearwater, Florida.

The Subtract Tour, featuring special guest Ben Kweller, will hit cities like Atlanta, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, Denver, and Seattle before wrapping in Los Angeles on September 22nd.

The "Shape of You" singer wrote on Instagram on Friday (April 28th), "I'm playing some smaller theatre shows in North America this summer, so I can play Subtract the entire way through with full band in an intimate setting."

Tickets go on sale Tuesday (May 2nd).

The Subtract Tour will coincide with the previously announced Mathematics Tour, set to begin on May 6th in Arlington, Texas.

Taylor Swift paid tribute to The National as she played "Coney Island" for the first time during the Eras tour.

Footage shared to Twitter shows that while performing the surprise set segment of her show in Atlanta, Georgia Friday (April 28th), the Grammy winner said, "This band has influenced me beyond my ability to verbalize how much they've influenced me — just lyrically, their ability to set a scene, their ability to tell a story. And obviously, Aaron Dessner is in the National and he has completely changed my life."

She continued, "I was lucky enough to be able to write a song with them for their new album. Check it out, stream it, buy it on vinyl. I love them so much. They've been so kind to me."

Dessner produced evermore and recently revealed that two of Swift's hits — "Willow" and "Cardigan" — were initially meant to be released by them.

Jack Harlow says he's the "second hardest white boy" after Eminem.

The Kentucky rapper references the 8 Mile star's 2002 hit "Lose Yourself" in his latest track, "They Don't Love It."

He raps, "Ya boy's strivin' to be the most dominant ever / The hardest white boy since the one who rapped about vomit and sweaters / And hold the comments ‘cause I promise you I'm honestly better than whoever came to your head right then."

Harlow prevoiusly called Eminem and "icon" in a 2021 interview with Pitchfork.

Miley Cyrus is about to get a new stepdad.

The singer's mother, Tish Cyrus, announced Saturday (April 29th) that she is engaged to Prison Break star Dominic Purcell.

The Cyrus family matriarch shared engagement photos on Instagram along with the caption, "A thousand times…. YES."

The "Flowers" singer's parents, Tish and Billy Ray Cyrus, filed for divorce in April 2022 after 30 years of marriage.

Niall Horan dropped his latest single, "Meltdown," on Friday (April 28th).

The artist said of his songwriting process, "Whenever I'm having some kind of issue, the easiest thing is to sit at the piano and let it all out, and it's not until I listen back that I realize, ‘Jesus, that was honest.'"

The track is the latest from his forthcoming album, The Show, due out on June 9th.

Sharon Osbourne says Ozzy Osbourne misses performing live for his fans "terribly." During an interview with The Sun, Sharon says that Ozzy feels like he's "let down" his fans after having to cancel European and UK tour dates. Back in February, Ozzy announced his retirement from touring due to various health issues.

Sharon said, "The biggest love affair of Ozzy's life is his audience and performing. He misses the live audience, he misses his fans terribly. He feels he's let them down. Performing is what he is born to do. Ozzy says to me that he can't do anything as good as performing. I get heartbroken when I hear him say that and knowing he cannot go out and do what he is meant to do. But he will get there."

Sharon added, "This is the longest time Ozzy has ever been at home. He is driving me crazy, every f*cking day.

She went on, "Ozzy said to me during Covid, ‘Do you think we are spending too much time together?' I'm like, ‘Yeah, but where the f*ck do I go? I can't go to a hotel, what do you want me to do? Where do you want me to go?' And he said, ‘I didn't think of that.'"