It's that time again! Let's get started:
Casey Kasem is remembered this week as a man who made countdowns coast to coast. He died early this week at age 82, and is strongly associated with his "American Top 40" Countdown, as well as being the beginner of all music countdowns. RIP Casey.
Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett made a surprise appearance at the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in New York City. They talked to a 700-student audience about jazz, creativity, and The Great American Songbook, as well as fielding questions from the audience.
Brian Williams is rapping again! This time, it's "Baby Got Back". Take a look here.
Maroon 5 is returning to the Billboard charts with their newest single, "Maps", which dropped midnight, June 16th. It became so popular that it reached #1 on the newly founded Twitter charts as well. Take a listen here.
Aaliyah's family is looking to halt the biopic release of the late singer, starring 17-year-old Zendaya Coleman as Aaliyah. Coleman has remained positive about the role and the backlash that has ensued, saying that she "can't please everybody" and that she's ecstatic to get to play "one of her biggest inspirations".
Finally, Beyoncé has launched an HBO series of Mrs. Carter World Tour concert segments. The installments will play at 8:55 PM EST, starting tomorrow night and playing every Sunday night for ten weeks.
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