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Sam Smith speaks about their new song ‘Gimme’ and collaborating with Jessie Reyez, sharing some of their most amazing memories over the years, how they first met, and what they look forward to most about going on tour with Jessie. Sam Smith talks about the challenges that come with going on tour and shares the key to preventing burnout and managing…

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Following the Buffalo Bills Safety Damar Hamlin incident, Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Comilla Sasson, Practicing Emergency Medicine Physician in Denver and Vice President for Science & Innovation for Emergency Cardiovascular Care at the American Heart Association. Dr. Sasson discusses the cardiac event involvin…

Josh Duhamel, D'Arcy Carden, Cheech Marin and Steve Coulter from the new movie Shotgun Wedding give us all the details about working with Jennifer Lopez on the film, secretly becoming addicted to Lenny Kravitz songs on set, sharing music knowledge with each other, and of course - their love of Canada! Shotgun Wedding is available on Prime Video Jan…

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Snoop Dogg, Gloria Estefan and Sade are among the artists being inducted this year into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Lewis Capaldi halted his concert in Manchester, England on Thursday after spotting people fighting in the crowd. Joe Trohman, founding guitarist in Fall Out Boy, told fans on Wednesday he is stepping away from the band to focus on h…

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Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of rock 'n' roll icon Elvis Presley, died Thursday in hospital hours after being found unresponsive in her home. Canadian musician Robbie Bachman, co-founder and drummer of Bachman-Turner Overdrive, died Thursday. He was 69. The UK’s advertising regulator ruled this week that a poster promoting Demi Lovato’s 2022 …

Days after acknowledging they will be “a different band going forward,” Foo Fighters have announced three music festival appearances this summer. They will be some of the first official Foo Fighters performances since the sudden death last March of drummer Taylor Hawkins. A Telugu-language earworm from the movie RRR was chosen as Best Original Song…

Paris Hilton found herself commenting on her own Instagram post on Saturday to shut down “absolutely ridiculous” conspiracy theories about Britney Spears. Lizzo is one again taking aim at body shaming, declaring that the “discourse on bodies is officially tired.” In a video she captioned “FOR THE PPL IN THE BACK,” the pop star spoke about some of t…

At least 10 people were shot Thursday night while rapper French Montana was filming a music video outside a restaurant co-owned by DJ Khaled. A man was arrested Thursday night after someone tried to break into Billie Eilish’s childhood home. Police responded to the home in the Highland Park area of Los Angeles at around 9:15 p.m. local time after w…

BLACKPINK has become the first K-pop group to have one of its music videos hit 2 billion views on YouTube. The video for “DDU-DU DDU-DU” passed the milestone on Wednesday – roughly four-and-a-half years after it premiered on the platform. Hugh Jackman said Wednesday his life will become “insufferable” if “Good Afternoon” from Spirited is nominated …

The music world lost many great artists in 2022. Some of the deaths hit harder than others because of the circumstances (country star Naomi Judd) or because they were so unexpected (Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins). Others were more tragic because they were the result of senseless violence (Migos rapper Takeoff) or accidents (Willie Spence, Mar…

Lil Nas X, who has a habit of playing with his followers on social media, raised some eyebrows on Wednesday by claiming he has a child. Harry Styles fans are getting a glimpse of the festive feast he enjoyed while spending the holidays with his family in the UK. The pop star’s mother Anne Twist shared a set of photos on Instagram on Wednesday that …

iHeartRadio Canada's Shannon Burns and Myles Galloway sit down and discuss their favourite, weirdest, and best moments from 2022! Including clips from their best interviews with. Lewis Capaldi! Cobie Smulders! The Rock! Girl in Red! The Kid Laroi! Harry Styles!Door iHeartRadio Canada

iHeartRadio's Shannon Burns and Myles Galloway sit down to discuss their favourite songs of 2022, and why they think each song is so special! From Lizzo to Beyoncé to The Weeknd and Harry Styles and more! Here are our top songs of 2022. Listen to our Staff Picks Playlist: https://www.iheart.com/playlist/iheartradio-ca-staff-picks-22-312064750-Ei5as…

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Justin Bieber slammed retailer H&M on Monday for selling items bearing his image. “I didn’t approve any of the merch collection that they put up at H&M .. all without my permission and approval,” the Canadian singer wrote in an Instagram Story. “I wouldn’t buy it if I were you.” It truly is the most wonderful time of the year for Mariah Carey. The …

Britney Spears’ father has said the conservatorship she was in for 13 years saved her life. “Where would Britney be right now without that conservatorship? I don’t know if she’d be alive. I don’t,” Jamie Spears reportedly told Daphne Barak for an article published by The Mail on Sunday. “For protecting her, and also protecting the kids, conservator…

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Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Carole Johnson, Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration. Carole Johnson explains the programs HRSA oversees to help give underserved communities access to health care, the role of HRSA in administering COVID-19 vaccines, and the support they provide for workers …

Megan Thee Stallion testified Tuesday that Canadian rapper Tory Lanez offered her $1 million to say nothing about being shot, according to reports. Lanez, an Ontario native whose real name is Daystar Peterson, is on trial for assault with a firearm, carrying a loaded and unregistered firearm and discharging a firearm with gross negligence. Lizzo sa…

Ryland James sits down with Myles for some festive fun, decorating Christmas Ornaments, Holiday Traditions, and his favourite Christmas Songs to sing (Including his incredible cover of the Joni Mitchell classic 'River'! WATCH THIS VIDEO: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=679798167180990Door iHeartRadio Canada

Mariah Carey and her 11-year-old daughter Monroe collaborated on stage for the first time Friday night at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena. Adele told an audience in Las Vegas this past weekend that she has found her happy place. A judge in Los Angeles ruled last week that Twitter has 10 days to hand over “identifying information” about the person behind…

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring January Contreras, Assistant Secretary for the Administration for Children and Families at the Department of Health and Human Services. Secretary Contreras explains the different programs provided by ACF, including Head Start, and offers details into their work assisting communities in t…

JD and Jesse sit down with Godsmack's Shannon Larkin for an open and honest conversation about their new album "Lighting Up The Sky" being the band's last album... but why that does NOT mean that the band is breaking up OR retiring! Shannon Larkin from Godsmack tells us about the unique history of the band, what some of his greatest musical influen…

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Selena Gomez and Dua Lipa said Saturday they would love to do a collaboration. At the Variety Hitmakers brunch on Saturday, Gomez praised Lipa for bringing back dance music and called her “powerful" and "beautiful.” Guns N’ Roses is taking aim at a Houston-based online gun seller for alleged trademark infringement. A musical built around the songs …

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Christina Huntsman Durham of the Huntsman Mental Health Foundation & Dr. Mark Hyman Rapaport, CEO of the Huntsman Mental Health Institute and Chair, Department of Psychiatry, University of Utah School of Medicine. Christina Huntsman Durham and Dr. Rapaport join the show to discuss a new …

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The Holidays can officially begin because we've got Tyler Shaw decorating Christmas Ornaments! Tyler tells us the inside scoop of his smash interpretation of 'abcdefu', the TEN YEAR anniversary of his first hit 'Kiss Goodnight', parenting styles, reflecting on his career and future success and goals!…

Christine McVie, the English singer and musician who joined Fleetwood Mac in 1970, died Wednesday. She was 79. Her family said in a statement shared on Facebook that McVie died in hospital following a short but undisclosed illness. Original Article by John R. Kennedy: https://www.iheartradio.ca/news/fleetwood-mac-s-christine-mcvie-dies-at-79-1.1886…

Pop music is “inherently” racist, Lizzo said in an interview published Friday. “If people did any research they would see that there was race music and then there was pop music,” the singer-rapper told EW. “And race music was their way of segregating Black artists from being mainstream, because they didn't want their kids listening to music created…

Shannon Burns and Jamie Fine sit down to decorate Christmas (or non-denominational Holiday?) Ornaments, chat her new EP eight gardengate, her new Holiday single, how proud she is of her relationship, homophobia on social media, and getting in to cooking!Door iHeartRadio Canada

Crown Lands sits down with Jason Rockman to talk about their cover of The Beatles classic "Come Together" being the song for the FIFA World Cup on TSN! The band tells us about how they get their huge sound, their influences, and their love of bands like Rush and Genesis!Door iHeartRadio Canada

New Hope Club sits down with iHeartRadio Canada's Myles Galloway to see if he is fit to join the band! New Hop Club tell us the stories behind the release of their songs "Lush" and "Walk it Out" and how much they had to cut from the Walk it Out video! The guys tell us all about their production and writing style, how busy they've been over these la…

Paramore shared a message Tuesday for a community still reeling from the desecration of one of its safe spaces. Another person has come forward alleging “an ongoing abusive relationship” with Arcade Fire frontman Win Butler. Original Articles by John R. Kennedy: Paramore Shares Powerful Statement Following Mass Shooting Another Woman Accuses Win Bu…

Taylor Swift was the top winner at Sunday's American Music Awards (AMAs), where winners are determined by fan voting. "In the past few years I have released more music than I did in the entire decade preceding that and I really feel like that's down to the fact that you, the fans, made it clear that you wanted to hear lots of music that I would mak…

Ryan Gorman hosts an iHeartRadio nationwide special featuring Dr. Loretta Christensen, Chief Medical Officer of the Indian Health Services. Dr. Christensen joins the show for Native American Heritage Month to discuss different health issues impacting Native American communities. Vice President of Policy for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Avene…

Reneé Rapp calls in to talk with iHeartRadio's Shannon Burns to talk about her new EP "Everything to Everyone", Social Anxiety and what that means to her career! Reneé Rapp talks the differences between writing for different genders, what it was like writing her first openly gay song, and why her song "Tattoos" isnt on the EP. Reneé Rapp gives Cana…

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Canada's Drag Race Canada vs. The World's Stephanie Prince sits down with iHeartRadio's Shannon Burns to talk about the incredible new season, being All-Star material, if they had any hesitations on being on the show and their redemption! Stephanie Prince talks about their biggest threats on the show, the elevated level of this season, and how they…

Kendall Gender joins iHeartRadio Canada's Shannon Burns to talk about what they've learned on previous seasons of Drag Race, their incredibly cheeky Drag Name, their plans for this season, who they were excited to see and the fierce competition!Door iHeartRadio Canada

The Wonderful Shawn Desman sits down for an interview with iHeartRadio's Shannon Burns and decorate some Christmas Ornaments! Shawn Desman about the OVO Show that re-ignited his already legendary career, meeting Drake, and how he changed his life! Shawn Desman walks Shannon through what the Shawn Desman sound is in 2022, and rewriting the song with…

Beyoncé earned nine nominations for the 65th Grammy Awards, which were announced Tuesday, bringing her career total so far to 88 and putting her in a tie with husband Jay-Z. Kendrick Lamar racked up eight nominations (bringing his total to 47), followed by Adele and Brandi Carlile with seven apiece. Harry Styles, Mary J. Blige, DJ Khaled and Future…

Louis Tomlinson suffered a broken arm after performing at Irving Plaza in New York City on Friday. The 30-year-old singer shared X-rays of his fractured arm in an Instagram post on Saturday. Dolly Parton is getting $100 million U.S. to give away to charities of her choice. Amazon executive chairman Jeff Bezos and his partner Lauren Sanchez announce…

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