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More than 80 musical acts — including headliners Foo Fighters, Backstreet Boys, Lorde, Teddy Swims, LCD Soundsystem and SOMBR — are set to take the stage at the Napa Valley Expo from May 22-24, according to a press release.
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Melody Chiu, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
The center announced Tuesday that an event featuring Missionary Kings of Harmony of the United House of Prayer for All People’s Anacostia congregation would take the stage Monday when the nation formally observes King’s birthday.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2026
The award for cinematic and box office achievement went to Sinners, so Göransson was able to take the stage on the telecast (as a key member of the creative team of Ryan Coogler’s film), though only music nerds would have been able to ID him.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 12 Jan. 2026
At the awards ceremony, Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie, the stars of breakout HBO Max hit Heated Rivalry, were about to take the stage to present the trophy for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role on Television.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 Jan. 2026
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Melody Chiu, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
The center announced Tuesday that an event featuring Missionary Kings of Harmony of the United House of Prayer for All People’s Anacostia congregation would take the stage Monday when the nation formally observes King’s birthday.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2026
The award for cinematic and box office achievement went to Sinners, so Göransson was able to take the stage on the telecast (as a key member of the creative team of Ryan Coogler’s film), though only music nerds would have been able to ID him.
—Paul Grein, Billboard, 12 Jan. 2026
At the awards ceremony, Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie, the stars of breakout HBO Max hit Heated Rivalry, were about to take the stage to present the trophy for Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role on Television.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 Jan. 2026
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