Chris Barilla
Associate Editor, MusicLocation: Nashville, Tenn and New York, NYEducation: Ramapo College of New JerseyA graduate of Ramapo College of New Jersey, Chris Barilla has worked as a journalist for over 10 years across a variety of topics including trending entertainment, political news, fashion, and automotive engineering. He regularly covers the latest happenings in the music world.
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Prince Harry Gets Through His Darkest Days Listening to Shenseea
Prince Harry has revealed his affinity for Jamaican artist Shenseea and explained the significance her music has in his life. Learn more here.
Parents Are Clapping Back Against the Wiggles for Teasing a Collaboration With Lil Nas X
Parents are reacting to the news that rapper Lil Nas X and children's group The Wiggles are apparently collaborating. Keep reading for details.
Rapper Theophilus London Has Been Found Safe After Going Missing for Months
What happened to Theophilus London? The rapper wasn't seen in months before family found him safe on the west coast.
Twitter Is Reacting Pretty Harshly to the 'Rolling Stone' "200 Greatest Singers of All Time" List
'Rolling Stone' has caused controversy after snubbing some hit singers from their list of the best of all time. Twitter users shared their thoughts.
Fitz and the Tantrums Want You to Get up and Dance With "HandClap"
What is the meaning of Fitz and the Tantrums' hit song "HandClap"? Unpacking the upbeat, energetic track.
Former Three 6 Mafia Member Gangsta Boo Died Unexpectedly at 43 Years Old
What was rapper Gangsta Boo's cause of death? The former member of hit group Three 6 Mafia was only 43 years old when she died.
The 2023 Rose Parade Is Going to Be Quite an Event — How Can You Watch It?
Curious how to watch the Rose Parade in 2023? Don't fret, we've got the answers right here.
Canadian Folk Singer Ian Tyson Has Passed Away at 89 Years Old
What was Ian Tyson's cause of death? The Canadian-born singer and songwriter enjoyed a successful career spanning decades.
Singer Nicky Youre Is a Taken Man! Find out About His Girlfriend Here
Who is Nicky Youre dating? The "Sunroof" singer has been making waves since his song blew up on TikTok, but what do we know about his personal life?
Jax's Hit Song "Victoria's Secret" Dissects All That's Wrong With the Company It's Titled After
What is the meaning of the song "Victoria's Secret"? Jax addressed some pretty poignant concepts in her hit song, but what is it about exactly?
Rock Legend Eddie Vedder Has Been Happily Married for Over a Decade
Who is Eddie Vedder's wife? The Pearl Jam frontman has been in the spotlight for decades, but what do we know about his personal life?
Trisha Yearwood Has Been Happily Married to a Fellow Country Star for Almost Two Decades
Who is Trisha Yearwood's husband? Here's what we know about the famed singer's personal life.
Sheryl Crow Has Dated Quite a Few Famous Men Throughout Her Career
What is Sheryl Crow's dating history? Here's what we know about the people that she has been involved with over the years.
Singing Success Aside, Amy Grant Is Also a Proud Mother and Wife
Does Amy Grant have any children? Here's what we know about the personal life of the famed Christian Pop singer. Her career spans four decades.
Tory Lanez's Father Alleges That Roc Nation Had Something to Do With His Son's Guilty Verdict
Why do Tory Lanez and Roc Nation have beef? What went down between the artist and the label? Details on the complicated situation.
The 2022 Kennedy Center Honors Will Feature Some Huge Celebrities
How you can watch the 2022 rendition of the Kennedy Center Honors, including some very special celebrity guests.
Marvin Achi From 'The Circle' Was Originally Going to Be on a Different Reality Show
Who exactly is Marvin Achi from 'The Circle'? He was supposed to be on another big reality show, but was replaced at the last minute.
How Many Children Does Brazilian Soccer Legend Pelé Have?
How many children does soccer star Pelé have? The legendary athlete has quite a large family when you look into it. Here's how big it actually is.
TikTok's Celebrity Death Hoax Trend Is Confusing Way Too Many People
Is Lady Gaga dead? A new TikTok trend involving celebrity death hoaxes is confusing people about the deaths of famous celebrities.
David Foster's Remarkable Music Career Has Netted Him Hundreds of Millions of Dollars
What is David Foster's net worth? The musician has been entertaining millions of fans for decades, but how much has he made during that time?
Thanks to 'Emily in Paris,' the Kir Royale Is the New "It" Drink
What is the Kir Royale drink featured in 'Emily in Paris'? Unpacking the delicious beverage that was spotlighted on the hit television show.
'A Home for the Holidays at The Grove' Supports a Truly Noble Cause for the 2022 Holiday Season
Where is 'A Home for the Holidays at The Grove' filmed? Details on what goes into throwing the holiday spectacular.
Unpacking the Meaning Behind Each and Every Card Featured on 'Alice in Borderland'
Here's the true meaning behind all of the cards featured in the hit Netflix series 'Alice in Borderland.'
John Mayer Has Finally Revealed the True Meaning of "Your Body Is a Wonderland"
What is the meaning of John Mayer's "Your Body Is a Wonderland"? The singer finally revealed the inspiration behind the hit track.
Stevie Wonder Has Endured Some Serious Health Issues the Last Few Years
What do we know about Stevie Wonder's health? Is the singer OK? Details on the legendary performer's current condition.
According to Art Garfunkel, It Seems Unlikely That Simon and Garfunkel Will Ever Reunite
What exactly happened to Art Garfunkel? After Simon and Garfunkel broke up, what became of his solo career? Here's what we know.
Paul Simon's Health Appears to Be in Good Shape Ahead of Grammys Tribute Concert
What do we know about Paul Simon's health? The legendary musician has been entertaining fans for decades, but how is he personally?
Mariah Carey's Live Performances Have Some Convinced That She Lip-Syncs
Does Mariah Carey lip-sync? The star has been accused of not actually singing her music live, but is it true? Let's take a closer look.
Here Are Some of the Best Christmas Movie Soundtracks of All Time
What are the best Christmas movie soundtracks ever made? Here's a list of some of the most famous arrangements created for holiday films.
Amber Heard's Net Worth Won't Be Greatly Affected by Johnny Depp's Defamation Lawsuit (EXCLUSIVE)
What is Amber Heard's net worth? The actress was embroiled in a court battle with Johnny Depp. How much money does she have?
The Rascals Drummer Dino Danelli Is Dead at 78 Years Old
What was Dino Danelli's cause of death? The drummer for The Rascals died after years of battling health issues. Learn more about him here.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Are Doing Just Fine Without Royal Income
Now that they are no longer working members of the British Royal family, how do Harry and Meghan make money nowadays? A breakdown of their income.
Freddie Flintoff Crashed While Filming ‘Top Gear’ — Is He Okay?
What do we know about Freddie Flintoff's current health status? Some fans are worried after he recently dealt with a harrowing situation.
Tory Lanez Brought His Son, Kai, to Court With Him
Who is Tory Lanez' son? The rapper is in a heated court battle with Megan Thee Stallion and he brought the youngster along for the ride.
Apple Music Sing Gives Users the Ability to Perform Karaoke Anywhere
What exactly is Apple Music Sing? The streaming service has unveiled the new feature for listeners, but how do you use it? Here's what we know.
Ellen DeGeneres's Longtime DJ Stephen "tWitch" Boss Is Dead at 40 Years Old
What was Stephen "tWitch" Boss' cause of death? He's famous for his work as Ellen DeGeneres's DJ, but what happened to him? Learn more here.
Make the Musician in Your Life as Happy as Can Be With These Practical Gifts
What are some of the best gifts that you can give a musician? Here's a list of some stellar products that any musically-inclined person would love.
SZA's 'SNL' Song "Big Boys" Has Gone Viral on TikTok
SZA's performance of the song "Big Boys" on 'Saturday Night Live' has made the catchy track go viral on TikTok.
'My Big Fat Fabulous Life' Matriarch Barbara "Babs" Thore Has Died at 76 Years Old
What was Barbara "Babs" Thore's cause of death? Here's what we know about the matriarch featured on 'My Big Fat Fabulous Life.'
Abbey Road Studios Has Been the Birthplace of World-Renowned Songs for Decades
Abbey Road Studios is the birthplace of countless hit songs, but what are some of the most famous? The studio has generated top songs for decades.
BTS Members Will Each Serve in the South Korean Military at Different Times
BTS military service dates: The group members are set to join the South Korean military, but when will they start and end? Here's what we know.
Jim Howe's Daughter, Sierra Howe, Tragically Passed Away at Just 22 Years Old
What happened to Jim Howe's daughter? Unpacking the tragic situation surrounding the 'Street Outlaws' star's daughter.
This Country Music Hitmaker Is Now Wowing Fans With Her Acting Skills on 'Yellowstone'
Who is the famous singer making a guest appearance on 'Yellowstone' this season? Here's what we know about the celebrity cameo.
There Was Rampant Ticketmaster Fraud at Bad Bunny's Recent Concert in Mexico
What happened with Bad Bunny's Ticketmaster sale for a concert in Mexico? Unpacking the situation from one of the world's biggest stars.
YouTuber Markiplier's OnlyFans Is Now Live — and It's for a Good Cause
Did Markiplier join OnlyFans? The YouTuber made a deal with his fans about joining the platform, and it's finally happened. Here's what we know.
Kyrsten Sinema Has Worked Hard to Keep Her Private Life out of the Public Eye
Is Kyrsten Sinema married? Details on the personal life of the American politician and social worker.
Allegations Raised Against Nick Carter Put His Future With the Backstreet Boys in Jeopardy
Is Nick Carter leaving the Backstreet Boys? The recent allegations raised about him are harrowing, to say the very least. Here's what we know.
SZA Explores the Destructive Capacities of Love in "Seek & Destroy"
What is the meaning of "Seek & Destroy"? SZA dropped a whole new album on fans who are looking to unpack the messages behind her songs.
Morgan Wallen Goes Through a Rough Breakup on "Days That End In Why"
What is the meaning of Morgan Wallen's new song, "Days That End In Why'? Unpacking the country star's new offering.
The Truth Behind Kyle Tuttle and Molly Tuttle's Relationship
Is Kyle Tuttle related to Molly Tuttle at all? Here's what we know about the relationship between the two musicians who share the same last name.