Meghan Markle in her ‘concert era’ as she and Prince Harry hit James Taylor show days after Beyoncé outing

Meghan Markle has entered her “concert era” — and oh, how sweet it is. The Duchess of Sussex shared photos on Instagram Wednesday after attending a James Taylor concert in Santa Barbara, Calif., with Prince Harry. In the first snap, Markle leaned over and smiled as the legendary musician signedContinue Reading

Pet Parents: Amazon’s Furball-Focused Sale Includes These Star-Founded Brands and Stylish Gear

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. Fancy furballs are the stars of the show at Amazon Pet Day. The e-commerce giant’s two-day sale event promises up to 30 percent off best-selling pet brands,Continue Reading

Sean Penn doubts Woody Allen sexually abused his adopted daughter Dylan Farrow and wouldn’t mind collaborating with him again. “I’d work with him in a heartbeat — if it was the right thing,” Penn, 64, said on Tuesday’s episode of the “Louis Theroux Podcast.” Penn starred in the 1999 musicalContinue Reading

Intercept Music Announces $50 Million Catalog Partnership, Intends To ‘Begin Deploying Capital Immediately’

Intercept Music has announced a $50 million song rights partnership. Photo Credit: Casey Botticello Let the song rights purchases continue: Intercept Music has announced $50 million in fresh catalog funding, and “several initial acquisitions” are said to be in the works. According to the San Francisco-headquartered distributor and marketer, theContinue Reading

“Paul Simon called Stax and said, ‘Who are those Jamaican musicians?’ They told him, ‘Those are some white boys from Alabama!’” David Hood on being starstruck by Aretha Franklin, what Otis Redding taught him, and tales from golden age of Muscl

The “Muscle Shoals sound,” a drum-and-bass-heavy blend of soul, pop, and rock, defined the Golden Age of Southern R&B. As the creators of that sound, studio strongmen David Hood, drummer Roger Hawkins, and the rest of the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section (nicknamed the Swampers) provided the backbone for a successionContinue Reading