American singer, songwriter and pianist
The Knicks have clinched the NBA title, sparking celebrations across New York. Security around Madison Square Garden has intensified due to a presidential attendance, with perimeter controls and TSA-style screenings. Parades and watch parties are planned with limited outdoor viewing options.
New York officials have announced a ticker-tape parade for the Knicks through the Canyon of Heroes, concluding at City Hall. The event will feature performances, the team, and city dignitaries, with security planned at 10,000 officers. Buildings will be lit in team colors as anticipation runs high for what may be the largest celebration in city history.
Clive Davis has died at 94 in his Manhattan home after recent hospitalization for respiratory problems. The long-time label exec turned starmaker helped launch Whitney Houston, Carlos Santana, Aretha Franklin, and Bruce Springsteen, among others, across a five-decade career.
Taylor Swift has released I Knew It, I Knew You for Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5. The song drops with collector editions and a promo rollout. Swift describes writing for Jessie as a lifelong dream; the release ties into the film’s June debut.