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Happy New Music Friday! The weekend is here, which means more streaming, new playlists, and the best that music has to offer — and ET has you covered for everything in between.

The Era Tour: A Historic Moment with Taylor Swift

Last weekend in Vancouver, Taylor Swift closed out what she called “the most thrilling chapter of my entire life to date” with her historic Eras Tour. She took her final bow in front of 60,000 fans and highlighted five sentimental songs that she said “encapsulate how I feel about tonight.” Taylor’s tour is the first in history to gross over $2 billion with a total sold-out attendance of over 10 million Swifties. ET also learned that Taylor gave out $197 million in bonuses to everyone working on her tour. As she stated on her last night, the tour “created such a space of joy and togetherness and love.”

Taylor’s Busy Week

Taylor has stayed busy this week ahead of her 35th birthday – Taylor took the time this week to visit Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City where she chatted with patients and took photos and videos. Taylor also dominated the 2024 Billboard Music Awards and took home the most wins with 10, including Top Artist — making history with the most career wins at 49.

iHeartRadio 102.7 KIIS FM’s Jingle Ball 2024

Last weekend, stars hit the stage in Los Angeles at iHeartRadio 102.7 KIIS FM’s Jingle Ball 2024 presented by Capital One. The event featured performances from Shaboozey, Paris Hilton, Benson Boone, and SZA, who closed out the night with her hit songs.

11th Annual TDE Holiday Charity Concert

Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith hosted the 11th Annual TDE holiday charity concert and community celebration with performances by SZA, Schoolboy Q, Jay Rock, Doechii, and more. The event included a toy giveaway, raffles, and youth sport programming, becoming a holiday tradition for residents of Nickerson Gardens and surrounding LA communities.

Bunnie XO’s Podcast with Dolly Parton

Earlier this week, Bunnie XO sat down with Dolly Parton for her Dumb Blonde podcast. Dolly shared insights into her childhood, family life, work ethic, creativity, and her enduring relationship with her husband, Carl.

Metallica’s All Within My Hands Benefit Concert

Metallica will host their annual All Within My Hands Benefit Concert & Auction on December 13 at The YouTube Theatre in Los Angeles. The event aims to create sustainable communities by addressing issues like hunger and workforce education, with performances by SistaStrings, Sammy Hagar & Friends, and more.

Hayley Kiyoko’s Directorial Debut

Hayley Kiyoko announced her big-screen directorial debut with her new movie “Girls Like Girls.” She shared her journey in bringing the film to life and her hopes that it will inspire others to believe in queer joy and pursue their dreams. Hayley also revealed her second novel, “Where There’s Room For Us.”

Snoop Dogg’s Album Release

Snoop Dogg released his long-awaited album Missionary, produced by Dr. Dre. Featuring collaborations with Eminem, 50 Cent, Jelly Roll, Method Man, Jhené Aiko, and more, this album marks their second full collaboration since Snoop’s debut album in 1994.