1D’s Valentine’s Day Daddy
One Direction’s Louis Tomlinson and girlfriend Danielle Campbell spent Valentine’s Day at a Primary Wave party at the London Hotel in West Hollywood. Asked about his son, Freddie, whom ex Briana Jungwirth gave birth to on Jan. 2, Tomlinson told Overheard he “is great!” but that a newborn is a lot of work.
Rihanna and Adele Go Rogue
Divas had a bad day at the Grammys. Rihanna canceled her performance because of bronchitis, just hours after a rehearsal in which she “absolutely killed” new song “Kiss It Better,” says a source. Adele, meanwhile, sang off-key due to a mic mishap. Columbia execs at Staples Center were visibly upset, as was the singer herself, who skipped the Sony afterparty at the Bel Air Hotel.
Colbert Opens for Hamilton
The Grammys were treated to a live telecast of hip-hop musical Hamilton (which won best musical theater album), but only the crowd at Broadway’s Richard Rodgers Theater got to see Stephen Colbert goofing off at a run-through beforehand. After flubbing his intro to the segment, he joked, “It’s hard to hear when someone is in my ear, uh, dropping bars.” Later, he aimed a finger gun at Leslie Odom Jr., who plays Alexander Hamilton killer Aaron Burr.
More Meghan on the Way?
A second LP by best new artist winner Meghan Trainor is tentatively due in May, say sources. One song, likely to be called “No,” has the makings of an “All About That Bass” sequel, with the lyrics “My name is ‘no’/My number is ‘no.’ “