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Darkroom/Interscope Records Billie Eilish's Happier Than Ever has pulled a hat trick by topping the Billboard 200 for a third straight week. The album, released July 30, remained the top album in the country after moving an additional 60,000 units in its third week of release. This is only the second album this year to spend its first three weeks atop the chart, second to Morgan Wallen's Dangerous: The Double Album. In addition, Happier Than Ever tied with Eilish's debut album, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?, which spent three non-consecutive weeks atop the Billboard 200 in 2019. Eilish's fans streamed her new album49.6 million times over the past week and purchased 23,000 physical copies. The number of purchases also makes Happier Than Ever the current best-selling album in the U.S. Eilish's Happier Than Ever has produced eight Billboard Hot 100 top-40 singles: "Therefore I Am," "My Future," "Your Power," "Lost Cause," "NDA," "Oxytocin," "Getti..

Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Saturday's "We Love NYC: The Homecoming Concert" was cut short thanks to Hurricane Henri. The event, which was held in Central Park and put on by Live Nation and industry icon Clive Davis, came to a halt just after the halfway mark when lightening struck within a 10-mile radius, Variety reports. According to the outlet, the good times came to an end for 60,000 attendees at the two-hour-and-37-minute mark, in the midst of Barry Manilow belting out "I Can't Smile Without You." An announcer interrupted the performance saying,"Attention. Please pay close attention to the following safety measures. Due to approaching severe weather, all persons should move quickly and calmly to the nearest exits and proceed to your vehicles and protected areas." Performers and concertgoers both waited out the weather in hopes the show would go on, with talks that perhaps the event could continue even without an audience and strictly as broadcast. ..

UMe 98 Degrees is giving fans the chance to experience their old hits in a brand-new way. The group released a new remix EP, Summer of 98º, on Friday. The EP features remixed versions of songs including "Heat It Up," "I Do (Cherish You)," "Invisible Man," "Because of You" and "The Hardest Thing." Looking back on his group’s catalog of hits, Drew Lachey tells ABC Audio the song that’s had the biggest impact on fans over the years is "I Do (Cherish You)." "I think 'I Do' probably carries a lot of that weight, because so many people use it for their wedding song," he notes. "So for us to be a part of, you know, that magical day for so many people -- that's a great honor. I mean, music is the soundtrack to everybody's lives. But to be, you know, the wedding song for people, that's something that they'll always remember." As for which song the group loves revisiting the most, for Nick Lachey, it's 1998's "Because of You." "'Because of You&..

Alex Harper Not only is Andy Grammer a musician, but his father, Red, is a Grammy-winning children's musician. So it's no wonder that Andy's older daughter, Louisiana, aka Louie, is already displaying musical talent. In fact, Andy jokes that he and his wife -- who's also a musician, by the way -- have "created a monster." "She's, like, so fascinating, her voice...she has really good pitch," Andy says of Louie, the elder of his two daughters. "And she's four, and every time we get in the car, she knows exactly what she wants to hear and then she wants to sing very loud to it." "Sometimes it's my songs, sometimes it's my dad's songs. Sometimes it's...like, she's been into Hamilton lately, which is really funny," Grammer laughs. "Sound of Music, a lot of theater stuff. But yes, we've created a monster. She's a singer, for sure!" So far, Louie's gotten to show off her musical talent by duetting with her dad on "C.A...

Lester Cohen/WireImage Justin Bieber unites with Skrillex and rapper Don Toliver on the pleading hip-hop song "Don't Go." Justin's smooth vocals shine on the track, which features solid production tricks from Skrillex and Don contributing his own vocal skills. The song that finds Justin and Don missing the company of the person they love, begging them not to go. The eclectic video that dropped with the song on Friday shows the trio dancing inside a multi-colored, neon prism and posing in a studio alongside a taxidermy moose, while a mannequin-like Justin is covered in metallic gold paint. Justin and Skrillex are longtime collaborators, beginning with the 2015 hit "Where Are Ü Now," which was named Best Dance Recording at the Grammy Awards. The EDM DJ is also the producer behind Justin's multi-platinum hit "Sorry." Meanwhile, Don shot to the top of the charts with Internet Money, Gunna and Nav in 2020 with "Lemonade," which reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100. H..

JORA FRANTZIS After Lizzo opened up in a tearful video earlier this week about the racist and sexist abuse she received following the release of her new song, "Rumors," two social media platforms have taken a stand against the bullying. In a statement to Billboard, a representative from Facebook confirmed that the social media site, as well as Instagram, which Facebook owns, are in the process of removing hateful comments directed at Lizzo. Facebook said the comments and direct messages flooding Lizzo's socials violate the two platforms' terms of service, which prohibit hate speech. The spokesman also said Instagram and Facebook will ban accounts that repeatedly post comments that violate their terms of service. The news comes shortly after the "Juice" singer spoke to fans via a 13-minute Instagram Live over the weekend about the racist and sexist attacks that made her "hurt so hard." Lizzo said she is "overwhelmed" and has "been in shock since the song came out" because ..

Karwai Tang/WireImage After a brief break, Liam Payne and Maya Henry have found their way back to each other. The pair, who called off their 10-month engagement earlier this summer, have "rekindled their relationship," sources reveal to E! News. "They took time apart due to their busy schedules and having distance between them," the insider spilled, adding that the reason for the break was "because they weren't communicating well." The source also shared that the "Strip That Down" singer, 27, and Henry, 21, reunited in mid-July and have been living together in England "but aren't putting pressure on the wedding or engagement yet." The pair are simply "focused on being back together and spending time together right now." Payne and Henry began dating in 2019, followed by an engagement nearly a year later. However, in June, while appearing on The Diary of a CEO podcast, the One Direction alum said he was "single" and had "not been very good at relationships." "I feel li..

Frank Micelotta/Getty Images Is Destiny's Child gearing up for a reunion? Fans almost lost their breath on Wednesday after social media pages for the group, which is comprised of Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, and Michelle Williams, updated their profile photos. The simple act sent Twitter into a frenzy, making Destiny's Child a trending topic due to speculation of what it all meant. Some believe it means new music is on the horizon from the R&B group -- a belief that was fueled by a rare interview that Beyoncé did with Harper's Bazaar. After explaining that she's been in the studio for a year and a half, the Ivy Park founder revealed, "Yes, the music is coming!" Whether or not that music will be solo or with the trio was not specified. Destiny's Child split in 2006. Their final album, Destiny Fulfilled, which gave birth to hits "Soldier" and "Lose My Breath" was released in 2004. They famously reunited in 2018 for a set during Beyoncé's headlini..

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