Ariana Grande laments late ex Mac Miller as 'sweetest soul'

Ariana Grande posted a tribute Friday to her ex-boyfriend Mac Miller a week after the hip-hop star's death, saying she's sorry she couldn't save the "sweetest soul" who for so long was her "dearest friend."

Ariana Grande laments late ex Mac Miller as 'sweetest soul'

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Ariana Grande posted a tribute Friday to her ex-boyfriend Mac Miller a week after the hip-hop star's death, saying she's sorry she couldn't save the "sweetest soul" who for so long was her "dearest friend."

University of Minnesota to award Prince honorary degree

The University of Minnesota will be recognizing the talents of the late music legend Prince with an honorary degree this month. 

Singer Ariana Grande blamed by internet trolls for ex-boyfriend's death

Ariana Grande temporarily disabled comments from her Instagram after trolls blamed her for the death of her ex-boyfriend Mac Miller, a report stated.

Cardi B escorted out of fashion party after lunging at Minaj

NEW YORK (AP) - Nicki Minaj and Cardi B were involved in an altercation Friday night that got physical at a New York Fashion Week party and left Cardi B with a mark on her head.

John Lennon commemorative stamp released

NEW YORK (AP) -- John Lennon's iconic mop top, round glasses and grin will now adorn a U.S. stamp.

Rapper Mac Miller dies at 26

Rapper Mac Miller has died of an apparent overdose, according to TMZ. He was 26.

Burt Reynolds, star of film, TV and tabloids, dead at 82

NEW YORK (AP) - Burt Reynolds, the handsome film and television star known for his acclaimed performances in "Deliverance" and "Boogie Nights" and for an active off-screen life which included relationships with Loni Anderson, Sally Field and Dinah Shore, has died at age 82. His death was confirmed Thursday by his agent Todd Eisner, who did not immediately have further details.

Academy scraps `Popular Film' category -- for now

Next year's Oscar ceremony won't be including a new prize honoring ``popular film'' after all.

Tyler Perry offers former 'Cosby' star Geoffrey Owens a job

Tyler Perry has offered former "Cosby Show" star Geoffrey Owens a job after photos of him working at a grocery store showed up on news sites.

Minnesota State Fair attendance tops 2 million, breaking record

Total attendance for the 2018 Minnesota State Fair surpassed two million visitors for the first time in Great Minnesota Get-Together history. Five record-breaking days of attendance offset several rainy days, leading to the record-breaking grand total of 2,046,533 for 2018.

'Hamilton' star giving Twin Cities high marks

The cast of “Hamilton” is settling in for a six-week stay in Minneapolis—and one of the show’s stars is already giving the Twin Cities high marks. 

Governor proclaims Taylor Swift Day in Minnesota

Gov. Mark Dayton has proclaimed Friday, Aug. 31, 2018 as as “Taylor Swift Day” in Minnesota in honor of the pop star's back-to-back weekend performances at U.S. Bank Stadium.

Stranger Things Casting Call: You could be in a marching band

If you're a fan of Stranger Things, or if you're just a great musician who's played in a marching band and would like some airtime on a huge web television series, this could be the dream casting call for you!

Browns release LB Kendricks following trading charges

Cleveland Browns linebacker Mychal Kendricks was released by the NFL team Wednesday night, hours after he was charged by federal prosecutors in Philadelphia with insider trading.