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NEED TO KNOW Jazz singer Sheila Jordan died on Aug. 11 at age 96Her daughter Tracey announced her death on Instagram — and said she died “listening to the music she loved” Jordan released her final album in February Sheila Jordan, who helped pioneer a bebop and scat jazz singing style, as well as a bass-voice duo in the genre, has died. She was 96. Jordan died peacefully on Monday, Aug. 11, in New York City, her daughter Tracey Jordan confirmed in an Instagram post. “Her friend Joan Belgrave was playing her a bebop tune called Bill for Bennie, by…

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NEED TO KNOW The news of Taylor Swift’s album is making way for a bigger conversation and it has to do with the color of her new eraOn Tuesday, Aug. 12, the singer announced her 12th studio album, The Life of a Showgirl, in a teaser for the new episode of Travis Kelce’s New Heights podcast with an orange-lined briefcase, which happens to nod to the album’s aestheticPEOPLE staffers chimed in on how we really feel about the transition from “Fortnight” artist If the PEOPLE staff could pen a letter to Taylor Swift asking her about her new album, our…

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NEED TO KNOW Fran Drescher visited Massachusetts to see Dying Is No Excuse!, a play written by Renée TaylorTaylor played Drescher’s mom, Sylvia Fine, on The NannyNicholle Tom, who played the oldest Sheffield kid on the sicom, portrays Taylor in the play Fran Drescher is always showing love to The Nanny family. The actress, 67, got together with costars from the beloved sitcom for a very special occasion. Sharing photos on Instagram, Drescher praised Dying Is No Excuse!, written by her sitcom mom Renée Taylor, who wrote the show about the life and love she shared with late husband  Joe Bologna.…

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NEED TO KNOW Sophie Turner’s costar is defending her after a follower mom shamed herTurner’s costar Gianni Paolo spoke with ‘Page Six’ and called her a “great mother”Turner shares her two daughters with ex Joe Jonas Sophie Turner’s costar has her back after she was subject to mom shaming over the weekend. On Tuesday, Aug. 12, the actress’s Trust costar Gianni Paolo, 29, spoke with Page Six Radio and defended Turner, also 29, after she received backlash on Instagram for posting photos from an Oasis concert. “She’s very mature as a human being,” Paolo said of Turner. He also noted…

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Chappell Roan wasn’t kidding when she revealed recently that her highly anticipated sophomore album is nowhere near complete. In a Tuesday (Aug. 12) interview with Apple Music 1‘s Zane Lowe, the pop star shared that — in addition to not having much of a start on the writing process — she doesn’t even know what her next project will sound like. And according to her, it doesn’t help that all three of the singles she’s released since dropping debut album The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess have completely different sonic styles, from the country-fried “The Giver” to the…

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NEED TO KNOW A starry upcoming HBO series teases a tale of forgiveness, heartbreak and familyThe trailer for the new drama Task sees Mark Ruffalo as FBI agent Tom leading a task force to end a string of violent robberiesTom Pelphrey stars opposite Ruffalo as untrusting family man and criminal Robbie A starry upcoming HBO series teases a tale of forgiveness, heartbreak and family.  The trailer for the new drama Task was released on Tuesday, Aug. 12, and sees Mark Ruffalo as FBI agent Tom leading a task force to end a string of violent robberies.  Tom Pelphrey, known for…

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NEED TO KNOW Kate Hudson is reviving an iconic moment from her 2003 film, How to Lose a Guy in 10 DaysIn a video shared to TikTok, the actress revived the scene where she sings Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain”But in a twist, she sang and danced alongside the lead singer for Role Model, Tucker Pillsbury Kate Hudson is reviving her iconic musical number from How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days: a cover of Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain.” In a video shared to TikTok, the 46-year-old actress could be seen wearing a pink silk dress and lip-syncing the song…

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NEED TO KNOW Kate Hudson is reviving an iconic moment from her 2003 film, How to Lose a Guy in 10 DaysIn a video shared to TikTok, the actress revived the scene where she sings Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain”But in a twist, she sang and danced alongside artist Role Model Kate Hudson is reviving her iconic musical number from How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days: a cover of Carly Simon’s “You’re So Vain.” In a video shared to TikTok, the 46-year-old actress could be seen wearing a pink silk dress and lip-syncing the song before pulling out Role Model,…

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NEED TO KNOW Celine Song said “it really is disappointing to me” that some moviegoers have referred to Materialists as “broke man propaganda” onlineMaterialists follows Dakota Johnson as a matchmaker named Lucy who is presented with the option to embark on a relationship with a rich man (Pedro Pascal) or get back together with an ex who is struggling financially (Chris Evans)Song told Refinery29 that “the whole movie is about fighting the way that capitalism is trying to colonize our hearts and colonize love” Materialists writer-director Celine Song is not amused by moviegoers who have described the film as “broke…

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The lineup for Damian Lazarus’ annual Day Zero festival in Tulum, Mexico is out. The bill features 27 artists including Lazarus, Seth Troxler, Mau P, Vintage Culture, Maz, Acid Pauli, Nicola Cruz, Lilya Mandre and Silvie Loto, with additional names to be announced. Day Zero will again feature a stage exclusively showcasing producers from around Mexico. See the lineup below. Day Zero Tulum 2026 happens in the Mexican resort town on January 10 and is the twelfth edition of the party, which embraces the traditions of the local Mayan culture and goes from sunset until Lazarus’ traditional sunrise set. Tickets…

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