Monday, April 20, 2026

Music

John Lodge, Singer and Bassist With the Moody Blues, Dies at 82

He wrote some of the band’s signature songs, including “Ride My See-Saw” and “I’m Just a Singer (in a Rock and Roll Band).” Source link

Overlooked No More: Violeta Parra, Folk ‘Genius’ Who Redefined Latin American Music

A self-taught composer and interpreter, she led an unconventional and itinerant life devoted to spreading Chilean folkloric music. Source link

Judge Dismisses Drake’s Lawsuit Over Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’

The Canadian rapper sued for defamation and harassment, and accused the record company behind both artists of boosting his rival. Source link

Dolly Parton Addresses Health Fears After Sister’s Plea for Prayers

In a video post on social media, the country music superstar, who is 79, played down the recent health challenges that prompted her to delay her Las Vegas residency. Source link

The Sound of ‘Ophelia’

Inspired by Taylor Swift’s “Showgirl” single, listen to a playlist of songs that use the tragic “Hamlet” heroine as inspiration. Source link

Chris Dreja, a Founding Member of the Yardbirds, Dies at 78

A rhythm guitarist and bassist, he was a “rock” for a band whose fiery lead players, Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and Jimmy Page, had no shortage of ego. Source link

Kristi Noem Says ICE Will Be ‘All Over’ the Super Bowl

After the homeland security secretary’s comments, Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican rapper who will headline the Super Bowl halftime show, responded on “Saturday Night Live.” Source link

‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Review: Taylor Swift Has a Lust for Love (and Her Foes)

On her 12th original album, the pop superstar sounds hungry to embrace her future — but not until she attends to some unfinished business. Source link

Live Updates: Sean Combs Sentenced to More Than 4 Years in Prison After Apologizing for ‘Sick’ Conduct

The judge said that a substantial sentence was required “to send a message to abusers and victims alike that exploitation and violence against women is met with real accountability.” Source link

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Asks Judge for Mercy: ‘I Lost My Way’

The music mogul submitted a letter to the court ahead of his sentencing on Friday for his conviction on two prostitution-related counts. Source link
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