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The new year is often a time for looking back and we’re looking back some 500 years to reimagine Romeo & Juliet. & JULIET explores what would happen if Juliet had decided to pursue her own life and love. What ensues is a hilarious and heartwarming journey where you’ll laugh and cry as William Shakespeare rewrites one of his classics on the fly.

Ariana Grande will be releasing her new single from her upcoming album, 'yes, and?,' next week. Grande recently teased the new single by wearing a crew neck with the title printed on it. She previously used the promotional tactic when wearing a 'no tears left to cry' sweatshirt, before the 'Sweetener' lead single was released.

Ariana Grande's new album is almost here. For her highly-anticipated seventh album, due for release in 2024, Grande is teaming up with Max Martin on some new tunes. Ahead of the new album, listen to every Ariana Grande song that Max Martin has written and/or composed.

Ariana Grande's new album will be released in 2024. Grande also shared a post with producer Ilya Salmanzadeh, who she previously worked with on 'Santa Tell Me' and her albums 'My Everything,' 'Sweetener,' 'Dangerous Woman,' and 'Thank U, Next.'

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, December 18, 2023.

In late October, Pop-Rock trailblazers The Veronicas made an astounding global comeback with their long-awaited release “Perfect”. The “proud middle-finger lead single” (Billboard) sent fans into an online hysteria, reminding listeners how the girls have served as the blueprint for the pop-rock anthems dominating music now.

& Juliet star Lorna Courtney appeared on The TODAY Show this morning to perform the musical's opening number, 'Baby One More Time.' Courtney was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in the hit musical. Watch the video of her performing the Britney Spears classic now!

The alternate version of her Christmas hit was previously heard as a bonus track on the vinyl release of 'Christmas and Chill.' The difference in the song comes during its bridge, singing 'Oh I wanna let him unwrap me like oh-woo-oh / Get on top of him by the fireplace, oh-woo-oh.' Listen to Ariana Grande's 'Santa Tell Me (Naughty Version)' now!

Ariana Grande took to Instagram this morning to share a look inside what is believed to be her next studio album. The Grammy-winner's post includes seven slides of Grande mixing and producing music, possibly signaling that the album vocals have been recorded and the album is in its mixing stage. WICKED's Cynthia Erivo and Jon M. Chu commented.

Charity Angél Dawson is joining the cast of & Juliet! Dawson will star as Angélique, beginning performances on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, December 4, 2023.

The hit musical & JULIET broke multiple box office records at the Sondheim Theatre for Thanksgiving week. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets!

The Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF) announces the 2024 nominees for induction at its Induction & Awards Gala in New York City. Voting members have until December 27, 2023, to submit their ballots. Check out the complete list of nominees on songhall.org.

Earlier this this morning, the cast of & Juliet hit the streets of NYC to take part in one of the city's greatest traditions- the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Watch their performance of 'Confident.'

On the heels of the show’s first anniversary on Broadway, the producers of & Juliet announced that the hit musical will premiere a German production at Stage Operettenhaus in Hamburg in October 2024. Plus, check out photos of the company celebrating the first anniversary on Broadway!

Just in time for its first anniversary, the Broadway production of & Juliet has announced the display of an iconic Britney Spears tour outfit at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre. The pink and white outfit, worn by Spears on the 1999 “...Baby One More Time” Tour, will now be held inside the theater for audience members to view, where the new musical continues to play to sold out crowds nightly.

Written and produced by Kate herself, Alexander Flockhart aka “SANDY” (Max Martin, Kid Harpoon, Dua Lipa, The 1975), and Dean Reid (Lana Del Rey, Alessia Cara), “killing time” is another haunting track that Kate adds to her discography. Telling a tale of a push-and-pull relationship, Kate's vocals surround listeners as she sings with uncertainty.

Following four seasons in Los Angeles, CA, Clarkson has brought her daytime talkshow to the Big Apple, officially kicking off season five in its new Rockefeller Center studio. The big move to New York City will also give The Kelly Clarkson Show unlimited access to something you can't find in any other city: Broadway.

The single was created with John Feldmann (Blink-182, Avril Lavigne, YungBlud), and co-produced by Ryan Linville (Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan, Charlotte Cardin). To add even more excitement and pop-punk nostalgia to the mix, Travis Barker from Blink-182 happened to be in the neighborhood and hopped on the drums.

& Juliet will commemorate one year on Broadway at the Sondheim Theatre with a week-long celebration Tuesday, November 14 - Friday, November 17. Learn more about the upcoming events here!