Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Music

The Meaning Behind Beyoncé’s ‘Freedom,’ the Harris Campaign Anthem

The song is a driving force behind Vice President Kamala Harris’s latest campaign ad. But the song’s origins offer deeper significance for a candidate hoping to make history. Source link

Taylor Swift Gives First Statement on Canceled Vienna Shows and Terror Plot

The three stops in Austria on the pop star’s Eras Tour were canceled after the authorities discovered a terrorist plot targeting the concerts. Source link

7 Days in the Cultural Life of an Artistic Director

Violaine Huisman, who leads programming for the Crossing the Line festival, takes in dance on Little Island, a world premiere at Asia Society and “invigorating” translation projects. Source link

5 Breakout Artists at the Salzburg Festival

The Salzburg Festival is synonymous with excellence and fame. But it’s also a place where artists on the cusp of stardom can shine. Source link

Maurice Williams, 86, Dies; His ‘Stay’ Was a Hit for Him and Four Seasons

A chart topper in 1960 for his doo-wop group the Zodiacs, it inspired popular cover versions and was heard in the 1987 film “Dirty Dancing.” Source link

Jerry Fuller, Songwriter of ‘Young Girl’ and ‘Travelin’ Man,’ Is Dead at 85

He found a musical sweet spot between romance and “out of line” desire for recordings by Ricky Nelson, Johnny Mathis and Gary Puckett and the Union Gap. Source link

‘The Interview’: Jelly Roll Cannot Believe How His Life Turned Out

From jail and addiction to music stardom, the singer says he’s living a “modern American fairy tale.” Source link

An Undersung and Unruly Woodstock in Pictures, 30 Years On

A new photography show celebrates the 30th anniversary of Woodstock 1994, middle child to the festivals of 1969 and 1999. Source link

Lainey Wilson’s Exhausting (but Rewarding) Country Music Hustle

The singer and songwriter struggled for years to break through. Now she’s staking a claim for herself — and other women in the genre — with a new album, “Whirlwind.” Source link

Production Company for Katy Perry’s ‘Lifetimes’ Video Under Investigation in Spain

Local authorities opened an investigation into the production company for filming in a protected area without clearance, according to a news release. Source link
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