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Country singer Macy Kate rebuilds her career with anthem performance & NFL boyfriend, plus dorm costs & Marv!

  • Headline promises Macy Kate career comeback, NFL boyfriend and dorm-cost details
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  • Piece appears to be part of a broader "Monday Screencaps" round-up column

This piece is presented as part of OutKick's regular "Monday Screencaps" round-up column, a mixed bag of sports and entertainment items rather than a single hard-news story. The headline promises coverage of country singer Macy Kate's career comeback, including an anthem performance, her relationship with an NFL player,…

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33 Years Into His Career, Tim McGraw Finally Plays Fenway Park—and Reveals the One Way He “Beat” His Dad

  • Tim McGraw played Fenway Park for the first time on 30 July.
  • He said it was one way he "beat" his father, pitcher Tug McGraw.
  • Tug never played Fenway due to lack of interleague play in his era.

Country star Tim McGraw played Fenway Park for the first time on 30 July, marking a milestone in a career spanning more than three decades. The historic Boston venue, home of the Red Sox since the early 1900s, had never previously hosted a McGraw concert despite his long…

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Kylie Minogue joins Nick Cave and Madonna at back to back shows

  • Kylie Minogue made surprise appearances with Madonna and Nick Cave.
  • She sang with Madonna in Amsterdam for WorldPride.
  • She reunited with Cave for “Where the Wild Roses Grow”.

Kylie Minogue made surprise guest appearances at consecutive concerts by Madonna and Nick Cave, bringing together two very different strands of her long musical career. The performances were notable because they reunited Minogue with Cave for their celebrated duet and marked another live collaboration with Madonna, although neither…

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Ariana Grande To “Step Back From Visibility” Amid “Public Scrutiny”

  • Ariana Grande to take a break after health concerns over her appearance.
  • She has dropped out of a 2027 West End Sondheim revival.
  • Her Eternal Sunshine Tour ends in London on 1 September.

Ariana Grande plans to "step back from visibility" once her Eternal Sunshine Tour concludes, following weeks of public concern over her noticeably thin appearance. The announcement comes just after the release of her new album petal, whose title track video prompted widespread comparisons to Karen Carpenter's appearance in…

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New Radicals Return With First Song in 28 Years

  • New Radicals release first original song in 28 years
  • Track features on One Night Only film soundtrack
  • Frontman Gregg Alexander wrote several hits for other artists

New Radicals, the American band best remembered for their 1998 hit "You Get What You Give," have released their first original song in 28 years. Frontman Gregg Alexander wrote "One Night Only (Break Loose Break Free!)" for the soundtrack of the rom-com One Night Only, starring Monica Barbaro…

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The Show Will Go On Without Ariana Grande: ‘Sunday In The Park With George’ Producers Plan For Musical Without ‘Wicked’ Star

  • Ariana Grande exits West End's Sunday in the Park with George
  • Production still opens at the Barbican, summer 2027
  • Jonathan Bailey remains attached; new co-star to be announced

Ariana Grande has withdrawn from the West End revival of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Sunday in the Park with George, but producers have confirmed the production will proceed without her. The Wicked star announced over the weekend that she would "step back from visibility" after completing her…

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Glen Hansard Was a Hero Right Out of the Movies

  • Musician Glen Hansard died aged 56 in a motorcycle accident.
  • Crash occurred after a traditional music session in a Dublin pub.
  • Tribute recalls his cinematic songwriting, including "Fitzcarraldo".

Glen Hansard, the Irish singer-songwriter best known as frontman of The Frames and star of the film Once, died last week at the age of 56 following a motorcycle accident. The crash happened late at night after he had performed at a traditional music session in a Dublin…

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The one singer David Crosby always wanted to reconnect with: “It’s a shame”

  • David Crosby regretted never repairing his rift with Roger McGuinn.
  • Their 1960s Byrds-era conflict was never resolved before Crosby's 2023 death.
  • Crosby cited McGuinn's "Eight Miles High" solo as proof they could have worked well together.

David Crosby spent much of his career burning bridges with fellow musicians through his blunt, often self-destructive behaviour, and by the end of his life he expressed regret over several relationships he never managed to repair. Chief among these was his estrangement from former Byrds bandmate Roger McGuinn,…

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Jennifer Lopez Couldn’t Help Recreating This Iconic Madonna Moment in Venice: ‘I Had To Do It’

  • Jennifer Lopez recreated Madonna's "Like a Virgin" gondola video in Venice
  • Trip celebrated Lopez's 57th and sister Lynda's 55th birthdays
  • Follows Madonna and Julia Garner's own version of the same scene

Jennifer Lopez recreated one of Madonna's most famous music video moments while on holiday in Venice, filming herself performing the gondola choreography from the 1984 "Like a Virgin" video. The clip, which Lopez captioned "I had to do it" on X, taps into decades-long pop culture ties between…

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Diana Ross pens ‘special song’ for Pride crowd

  • Diana Ross headlined Brighton Pride's 35th event, debuting a new song
  • Set included hits like Ain't No Mountain High Enough and Stop! In The Name Of Love
  • Up to 450,000 people expected across the Pride weekend

Motown legend Diana Ross performed a newly written "special song" as the headline act at Brighton and Hove Pride, marking the event's 35th anniversary. The 82-year-old dedicated the track, featuring lyrics such as "Joy, joy, joy, freedom, always be you", to the crowd during a set that drew…

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