Lady Gaga’s contract was originally announced as two years, with an option for a third, opening in December 2018.
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Atomic Award for Best New Production is “Atomic Saloon Show,” by a country mile.
Pausing to deal with a technical issue, Reba McEntire took fans’ requests to sing “The Star Spangled Banner” at Caesars Palace as Reba and Brooks & Dunn closed the year.
Juice Wrld performed during the final day of Day N Vegas music festival on Nov. 3 at Las Vegas Festival Grounds. He was also in the lineup for the iHeartRadio Music Festival’s Day Stage, and at the Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel.
Dwight Yoakam still has a pair of dice from is 1986 video shoot at El Cortez.
In her Madame X persona, Madonna drew the ire of hundreds of fans at the Colosseum during her three-show series at Caesars Palace this month.
The Kats! Bureau at this writing is in close proximity to Aerosmith, not just spiritually but in fact. I’m seated in a group so close to the band you can actually catch the distinctive scent of Steven Tyler. Not sure what it is, sort of a citrus-berry-macho-musk fragrance. I call it Sweet Emotion.
“I have thoroughly enjoyed working with the Caesars Palace team and look forward to finishing year 60 and starting year 61 in May,” Newton said Sunday.
John Fogerty plays his classic hits with Creedence Clearwater Revival, which match the set list from the band’s appearance at the original Woodstock. He also runs through his solo highlights.
The sister star of the Donny & Marie show tumbled for a second time in three months Thursday night at Flamingo Las Vegas.
As Madonna closed a controversy-marred run at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Lady Gaga was high-tailing it back to L.A.
Posts across social media have played a sample of a new song, “Stupid Love,” and hints that it will be the first single off Lady Gaga’s next album.
“They said I could only sing four songs!” Wayne Newton called to the crowd of about 550 VIPs. “But is it OK if I sing one more?”
Those who arrive between 10 a.m.-1 p.m. can meet and have photos taken with ex-slugger Jose Canseco, who lives in Las Vegas.
Before locking in his show at Caesars, Thomas John pitched a Dinner with the Dead showcase at Foundation Room at Mandalay Bay in February 2017.