Music News

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Usher says tour with Chris Brown is about more than 2 stars. He makes the case for R&B in stadiums

As Usher prepares to launch a stadium tour with Chris Brown, he says the criticism and legal troubles surrounding the singer never factored into his decision to embark on the tour.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Clive Davis, music industry starmaker, has died at 94

Clive Davis, the record company lawyer who became one of the music industry's most powerful figures, launching or resurrecting the careers of such superstars as Janis Joplin, Whitney Houston, Carlos Santana and Alicia Keys, has died, his family confirmed. He was 94.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

Taylor Swift becomes the youngest woman inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame at age 36

Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday night at age 36. "It was instinctual. No one taught me how to do it," she said of songwriting through a raspy voice she attributed to screaming along to the night's performances and Wednesday night's historic NBA game between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs.

Entertainment

2 hours ago in Entertainment

Tracee Ellis Ross is making her Broadway debut and completing a bucket-list item

Tracee Ellis Ross is starting to notice the small things that bring her happiness: The satisfying click of a curling iron, say, or the taste of olives. It's sort of her job right now. The actor and producer is making her Broadway debut starting Tuesday in "Every Brilliant Thing," one of the more uplifting and joyful plays this summer, even if it delves into the subject of depression.

3 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘The Pitt’ and ‘Pluribus’ are poised to compete for top honors as Emmy nominations are announced

"Pluribus" could be a record-setting freshman, "The Pitt" could have a dominant sophomore season and "Hacks" is set for a graduation celebration as Emmy nominations are announced Wednesday morning.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Hemingway’s masterpiece on Spain’s bull runs turns 100 years old with its allure intact

Ernest Hemingway's 1926 novel "The Sun Also Rises" captivated generations of readers with its sexy Jazz Age tale of American and British bohemians trying to fill some inner void with the distractions of exotic travel, vast quantities of alcohol and the anguishing pursuit of impossible love.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry in front of famous friends at Madison Square Garden

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married Friday night at Madison Square Garden, where actor Adam Sandler was the surprising officiant at a ceremony and Stevie Nicks performed among a crowd packed with stars of sports and entertainment.

Trending

3 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘The Pitt’ and ‘Pluribus’ are poised to compete for top honors as Emmy nominations are announced

"Pluribus" could be a record-setting freshman, "The Pitt" could have a dominant sophomore season and "Hacks" is set for a graduation celebration as Emmy nominations are announced Wednesday morning.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals, taking advantage of defensive lapses

Images told the story of the United States' World Cup downfall. Christian Pulisic sprawled on the field in agony after hurting an ankle. Matt Freese holding his hands on his head after his gaffe gifted a goal.

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

UEFA says decision by FIFA to let U.S. forward play at World Cup is ‘incomprehensible’

An all-time controversy in the World Cup's 96-year history was raging Monday ahead of the co-host United States facing Belgium with a quarterfinals place at stake.

6 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

The best movies of 2026 so far, from ‘Project Hail Mary’ to ‘Rose of Nevada’

It's been a curiously seesawing first six months. The movies have been dominated as much by 26-year-old YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Curry Barker as they have 79-year-old Steven Spielberg.

News from ClarksvilleNow.com

Charlie Koon, left, and Matt Van Epps.

yesterday in Clarksville Conversations, News, Podcasts

Clarksville Conversations: Rep. Matt Van Epps on how redistricting helps Fort Campbell | PODCAST

On this week’s episode of Clarksville Conversations, Charlie Koon talks to Congressman Matt Van Epps about Fort Campbell’s needs.

Clarksville Police Chief Ty Burdine with U.S. Army Sgt. Maisen Temple (left) and Sgt. Jacob Paz on June 24, 2026. (Scott Beaubien, contributed)

yesterday in Crime, Military, News

2 Fort Campbell soldiers honored for taking down intoxicated man with loaded gun

Two soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division were recognized by Clarksville Police for subduing an intoxicated man with a loaded weapon.

A 101st Airborne Division Screaming Eagle patch (US Army, contributed)

yesterday in Military, News

Army has new weight assessment standard: What this means for Fort Campbell soldiers

A new Waist-to-Height-Ratio standard has been adopted by the Army which will replace the previous assessment.

Monday in News

City Council OKs budget with 10-cent tax increase, 2nd vote still to come

The Clarksville City Council approved the first reading of the FY budget with a proposed property tax rate of $1.02, which would make it a 10-cent increase.

Darius Chappell

Monday in Crime, News

UPDATE: Report says Chappell stopped for warrant, tasered multiple times on Fort Campbell Blvd.

The Clarksville Police Department said Monday it is investigating the role of one of its officers in the arrest of Darius Chappell, who died Friday in jail.

Montgomery County Election Commission on February 14, 2024. (Wesley Irvin)

Sunday in Elections, News

Who’s on ballot for City of Clarksville mayor, City Council elections?

The State General and City of Clarksville election will be Tuesday, Nov. 3, with city mayor and half the City Council on the ballot.

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