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Charli XCX Embraces Rock Sound for Upcoming Album and Teases Bold Reinvention

Thursday, April 16 by Lyle F

Charli XCX is shifting from dance music to rock for her next album, according to a British Vogue cover story published Tuesday. The British pop singer, known for her provocative style and electronic sound, shared few details about her upcoming eighth album, which the magazine... Read More.

Ohio Unveils New Visitor Center and Modern Cabins at Jesse Owens State Park

Thursday, April 16 by Lyle F

CUMBERLAND, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is set to unveil major upgrades in the state’s southeastern Appalachian foothills, including a new visitor center and updated accommodations at Jesse Owens State Park. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for April 24 to mark the... Read More.

Katseye to Release Third EP, ‘Wild,’ on Aug. 14

Wednesday, April 15 by Lyle F

Katseye will release "Wild," the group’s third EP, on Aug. 14. The upcoming project follows last year’s "Beautiful Chaos." The announcement comes after Katseye made its Coachella debut last weekend, performing its latest single, "Pinky Up," and "Gnarly." The group was joined by the singing... Read More.

KeyBank Building in Downtown Columbus Set for Auction Amid Foreclosure, Low Occupancy

Wednesday, April 15 by Lyle F

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The KeyBank Building in downtown Columbus is scheduled to be auctioned online this week, signaling a critical point for the 21-story office tower that has struggled with foreclosure, declining occupancy and ongoing maintenance issues. The auction will begin at noon Tuesday and... Read More.

Taylor Swift Leads 2026 American Music Awards Nominations as Fan Voting Opens

Tuesday, April 14 by Lyle F

Taylor Swift, who holds the record for the most American Music Awards with 40 wins, leads the nominations for the 2026 AMAs with eight nods. Morgan Wallen, Olivia Dean, Sabrina Carpenter and Sombr follow with seven nominations each. Alex Warren and Lady Gaga each... Read More.

Granville Named One of the Best Small Towns in the Midwest by Midwest Living

Tuesday, April 14 by Lyle F

GRANVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Granville has been recognized as one of the best small towns in the Midwest by Midwest Living magazine. The lifestyle publication, owned by the parent company of People, released its annual “Best of the Midwest Awards” last month, highlighting top picks... Read More.

Justin Bieber Earns Praise from Fellow Artists After Emotional Coachella Headlining Set

Monday, April 13 by Lyle F

INDIO, Calif. — Justin Bieber is earning praise from fellow musicians after his headlining set at Coachella. Lizzo shared a heartfelt Instagram post Sunday, a day after watching the Canadian pop star perform. She posted screenshots from the festival livestream showing Bieber on the main... Read More.

Hot 10 Recap – Week of 4/9/26

Monday, April 13 by Lyle F

NEW YORK (AP) — A wide mix of country, pop, K-pop and alternative influences defines the latest Billboard Hot 100 dated April 11, 2026, with Ella Langley maintaining her No. 1 spot. Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” claims the top spot, buoyed by strong streaming numbers and... Read More.

Hot Hits Weekend Best Bets – 4/10-4/12/26

Friday, April 10 by Lyle F

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A wide range of entertainment, sports and cultural events are scheduled across Columbus and Central Ohio for the weekend of April 10–12, 2026, offering residents and visitors options that range from large-scale arena shows to community festivals and live performances. Monster... Read More.

NSYNC 30th Anniversary Reunion Unlikely For Now Per Joey Fatone

Thursday, April 9 by Lyle F

Fans hoping for an NSYNC reunion tour to mark the band’s 30th anniversary may want to temper their expectations, according to group member Joey Fatone. While promoting his new docuseries “Boy Band Confidential” this week, Fatone told Entertainment Tonight that the likelihood of a reunion... Read More.