Author: Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY

The American Music Awards spotlighted numerous first-time performers, including Olivia Rodrigo, and star power from BTS, JLo and Bruno Mars.

On ‘SNL,’ Pete Davidson enlisted Marc Cohn and Method Man for a parody of Cohn’s hit “Walking in Memphis,” called “Walking in Staten,” as in Island.

The last episode of “SNL” before the Thanksgiving break featured Cecily Strong’s Judge Jeanine talking Rittenhouse verdict and James Austin Johnson as Trump.

Genesis has started its final tour of North America as the health of singer Phil Collins requires him to be seated and his son Nic to play drums.

Adele debuted three songs from her upcoming album, “30,” during her CBS TV special and talked to Oprah Winfrey about Rich Paul, weight loss and divorce.

Graeme Edge, the drummer and founding member of prog-rock veterans The Moody Blues, died on Nov. 11 at the age of 80. He was the last original member.

Taylor Swift’s ‘Red (Taylor’s Version),’ offers fans 30 transformative songs as she continues quest to rerecord the first six albums of her catalog.

Billy Joel resumed his hits-filled residency at Madison Square Garden on Nov. 5 after a 20-month delay caused by the pandemic.

The Go-Go’s are among the 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class, along with Tina Turner, Jay-Z, Foo Fighters and others, being inducted on Oct. 30.

The Rolling Stones remember and pay tribute to deceased drummer Charlie Watts as the band’s first tour without him in 59 years rolled through Charlotte.