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Waukesha tragedy, climate activists, and the AMAs: The World in Photos, Nov. 22
A look at the top photos from around the globe. #Waukesha #Climate #AMAs source
Cardi B set to host American Music Awards
ABC News Live Prime anchor Linsey Davis sits down with pop superstar Cardi B ahead of her hosting debut on the American Music Awards to…
Abbey Road Studios celebrates big birthday
The world’s most famous recording studio commemorated 90 years this November. SUBSCRIBE to ABC News: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP WATCH MORE on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK:…
Wife of famed music executive murdered
Jacqueline Avant, the wife of Clarence Avant, was murdered during an apparent home invasion in Beverly Hills. Authorities are investigating motives and have not revealed…
Suspect under arrest for allegedly deadly shooting of Jacqueline Avant
Police say that Jacqueline Avant, the wife of famed music executive Clarence Avant, was shot and killed in their home. Authorities arrested Aariel Maynor after…
West Side Story l PART 1
Steven Spielberg reimagines the iconic musical ‘West Side Story:’ Part 1 Spielberg’s “West Side Story” is set to release Dec. 10. Original “West Side Story”…
Comedian Lewis Black battles Spotify over royalties
ABC News’ Mireya Villarreal speaks with legendary comedian Lewis Black and Spoken Giants CEO Jim King on efforts to gain royalty payments from the streaming…
‘My faith guides me’: Man plays piano in destroyed Kentucky home
Tornado survivor Jordan Baize recounts the devastation many are facing in Kentucky and why he chose to play his piano amid the destruction of his…
Kentucky man plays piano amid tornado destruction l ABC News
A man in Kentucky who played his piano “just to get a quiet moment,” brought hope to his community amid the destruction caused by deadly…
‘Afrobeats is the new pop’: The rising popularity of Afrobeats in America
ABC News’ Faith Abubey reports on Afrobeats music exported from Africa and now burning up the charts in the U.S., partly due to social media….
Aretha Franklin makes acting debut with ‘Blues Brothers’ role: Part 3
The singer had a major turning point in her career in the 1980s when she met legendary music exec Clive Davis. source
Aretha Franklin, a legend in the making: Part 2
The singer’s father recognized her talent early on and hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools” help turn her into an international star. source
Tributes pour in for the ‘Queen of Soul’
Stars from Diana Ross and Beyonce to Barack Obama paid heartfelt tributes to Aretha Franklin after her death at age 76. source
Streets of Compton: Behind the Scenes: In Danger | A&E
Producers Dairold “Wacko” Potts and Cash “Wack 100” Jones talk about the dangers inherent in filming a documentary on the streets of Compton in this…
A final goodbye to Aretha Franklin: Celebrities gather for funeral celebration
Family and friends honored the singer and celebrated her life in a star-studded funeral and concert. source
Rapper T.I. gives a tour of his hometown neighborhood in Atlanta
T.I., who now goes by the name Tip, took ABC News’ “Nightline” to his old community and talked about his career and giving back. source
Elle King on some of her darkest times and the music that saved her
“The band — they could see that I was Elle again. I was me when they were playing music for me or I was writing…
Fight between teacher, student on video divides California community
A donation page supporting the now-former high school music teacher has raised at least $140,000. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/2POcFrI WATCH…
Keith Urban on speaking through the ‘incredible language of music’
From his roots in New Zealand to growing his family with wife Nicole Kidman, Urban gives ABC News an inside look at how he speaks…
Country’s biggest stars catch up with Robin Roberts ahead of CMA Awards
Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban and more reflect on how their lives have changed in the past 10 years. source