Karen Anne Carpenter was an iconic American singer, drummer, and musician best known as the lead vocalist of the bestselling pop duo The Carpenters, which she formed alongside her older brother ...

In 1972, ballads were typically soft, slow, and rooted in traditional pop or folk melodies, until the Carpenters released a smash song that set the stage for every power ballad that followed.

Erielle Sudario is a Collider News and Feature Author from Australia and has worked in the journalism industry since 2018. She has a passion for entertainment and pop culture news and has interviewed ...

In the 1970s and early 1980s, The Carpenters were one of America’s best-loved musical acts. Karen Carpenter’s mellifluous contralto vocals and brother Richard Carpenter’s multilayered musical ...

Karen Carpenter’s voice is pure magic on one of the band's most haunting hits. With every note, she proves why her performances with The Carpenters still captivates listeners decades later, and why ...

Senate Republicans are in a deadlock with Democrats after pressure tactics to end the 38-day government shutdown failed to break the impasse. The chamber is meeting for a rare Saturday session as ...

Watch the moment Sabrina Carpenter “arrests” Nicole Kidman for “being too hot” during her concert in Nashville, Tennessee on Tuesday (4 November). The Espresso singer called out the actor, who was ...

Karen Lee Polaha, 49, of Lower Macungie Twp., passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, October 31, 2025, at Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg Campus. Born in Allentown, she ...

In the video of the Paris performance of “Fool to Cry,” Jagger also plays piano while singing the tune. Touring keyboardist Billy Preston appears next to Jagger, playing organ and string parts while ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. “Halloween Night: John Carpenter Live From Los Angeles” ...

While the Grammys won’t air until February 1, 2026, the awards wanted to end 2025 with a special telecast announcing this year’s nominees. The livestream event will kick off on November 7th at 11:00 a ...