Jay-Z released The Blueprint, an album that would go on to cement his legacy as a generational figure within hip-hop. The ...

The song was released in 1994.

Mary Austin, the woman who was Freddie Mercury’s lover and later his confidante and ‘best friend ’, has decided to go public ...

Dolly Parton was heading home to Brentwood, Tenn., when she turned on the radio and almost crashed her Cadillac. The words coming out of the car speakers were hers, written some two decades before, ...

Most of us don’t have to worry about being run over while at work, but it’s a reality for first responders and construction workers. That’s why our Slow Down, Move Over law is so important. If you ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — For a moment, country music superstar Ronnie McDowell simply refused to believe icon, Dolly Parton’s passing. “Somebody called me yesterday and I thought they were joking,” said ...

Like Elvis, she hardly needed a last name: "Dolly" was enough to identify her. If Elvis was the King, Dolly was beloved. Few singers have had such as many devoted fans or inspired such affection, ...

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Every year, when May 1 comes around, there's a meme on the internet that's almost impossible to escape: the misheard lyrics of NSYNC's hit song "It's Gonna Be Me." The joke sees "me" replaced with the ...

Alright, time now for a summer progress report. Labor Day is only a month away - the unofficial finish line for summer, right? MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Among our many to-do lists for the season were ...

Lil Uzi Vert is likely coming through with a new album, and it seems like the "Maverick 'Almost Forever'" EP has fans ready for it. As this is just a surprise EP that follows a pretty disappointing ...