BTS announces a 79-show world tour after military hiatus, starting in South Korea on April 9 with dates at Gillette Stadium on August 5-6. The tour features an immersive stage and starts ticket presales on January 22.

James Taylor will play the Rady Shell on April 28 as part of a 29‑date U.S. tour. Presale begins Thursday with the public on‑sale Friday at 10 a.m.

An Akron, Ohio Powerball winner claimed a $2 million prize just before the deadline via The Blessed Family Trust, keeping their identity private. The winning ticket was purchased at Circle K.

Florissant's Winter Palooza lock in at the James J. Eagan Center featured ice skating, gaming, a petting zoo, and a swimming pool, drawing over a hundred kids for an evening of activities.

The lineup for Texas Tunes 2026 at the Lewisville Grand Theater is announced, featuring the Tejas Brothers, Jazzmeia Horn, and others, with tickets available online.

Barry Manilow announces his final concerts, including a farewell in Cincinnati on March 5, while also supporting music educators with the Manilow Music Teacher Award.

The National Weather Service forecasts sun and clouds for New Orleans with mild temperatures and possible showers in the evenings. Winds may pick up, with cooler nights and mostly clear weather into the weekend.

San Francisco Bay Ferry offers live music on Friday nights to boost ridership and enhance the commuting experience, reviving a tradition shelved two decades ago.

Moore, Oklahoma is hosting a Senior Sweetheart Dance on February 13, 2026, at the Brand Senior Center for ages 55+. Tickets are $5, with music, snacks, and prizes.

Mary J. Blige announces a Las Vegas residency at Park MGM starting May 2026 with ten performances, offering pre-sale tickets and promising an intimate fan experience.

Amy Poehler won Best Podcast at the Golden Globes for "Good Hang," marking podcasts' inclusion in the awards. Her victory highlighted a shift in the recognition of digital media.

Raleigh hosts a free drumming event celebrating global rhythms, featuring food trucks and crafts, and includes performances from Japanese, Senegalese, and local drumming ensembles.

Actor T.K. Carter, known for roles in "The Thing" and "Punky Brewster," passed away at 69 with no foul play suspected. His publicist praises his talent and humanity.