Mariah Carey is an international sensation, but has also forged a unique relationship with Las Vegas.
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Life is Beautiful owner Rolling Stone intends to bring the annual festival to the Plaza, and the hotel’s nearly 20 acres of territory.
The secrecy of Kanye West’s performance at Wynn West was largely by design. He announced the show the morning of the performance.
On its 25th anniversary, “Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” plays Dolby Live at Park MGM for one show in April.
Bellagio Fountain Club is the Winner’s Stage for the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix, the interview platform for the race’s top three finishers. But it’s a lot more than that.
The schedule of side shows for the punk-rock populated When We Were Young Festival Oct. 19-22 is out. Add to these show to the list of festival headliners across the Strip.
Adam Levine was a quick in-and-out at the Cosmo’s live-music/haircut haven, in what the club GM described as a “miscommunication” over where Levine’s group would be seated and the size of the crowd.
The Vegas Golden Knights and the city’s now-favorite prop, the Stanley Cup, rolled into the club at about 2:15 a.m. at high revelry and volume.
Comedy star Brad Garrett stars in Peacock’s “Bupkis,” the eight-episode series kinda based on the life of comic-actor Pete Davidson.
David Blaine misssed his mark, but didn’t miss his show Saturday at Resorts World.
Mark Wahlberg has said he wants to make Las Vegas “Hollywood 2.0.” And he’s filming a hit movie here now.
The country hang Stoney’s North Forty is returning this summer to Santa Fe Station. The tavern will offer live entertainment, a mechanical bull.
The silent member of Penn & Teller says he’s halfway through his surgery rehab, enough to do a full show. Conditionally, anyway.
Jack Black of Tenacious D is seeking a song that captures Vegas’ energy: “But the only one I can think of is that Elvis jam.”
The Strip has long been described as Disneyland for adults. Disney, for real, is setting up a Vegas show in March.