John Oates is looking forward to the new year. The Hall & Oates musician — who is entangled in a legal dispute with former music partner Daryl Hall — has “moved on” from the band. “I don’t like to live in the past,” Oates said during a recent podcast appearance on David Yontef’s Behind the Velvet … Read more
It’s only just begun. John Oates has filed a first-person declaration defending himself after his longtime music partner and one-half of Hall & Oates, Daryl Hall, has accused him of trying to sell his part of their music rights. “Far from becoming ‘adversarial and aggressive instead of professional and courteous,’ as Daryl has claimed, over … Read more
As the Hall & Oates drama continues — with Daryl Hall suing John Oates and getting a restraining order against his longtime partner to block the sale of his share of their publishing royalties to Primary Wave — it’s clear that being in one of music’s biggest duos isn’t always the stuff of making your … Read more
They’re not making each other’s dreams come true. Pop rock duo Daryl Hall, 77, and John Oates, 75, are no longer making sweet music together — instead, they’re embroiled in a public feud and legal battle. It all began when Hall filed a lawsuit against his former musical partner Oates on Nov. 16. Fans took … Read more
Tim Tebow’s return to the Swamp on Saturday came with a Hall of Fame-worthy salute from his biggest supporter. In a message posted on her Instagram Stories, Demi-Leigh Tebow paid tribute to the former Gators quarterback, who was heralded by the Gainesville, Fla., crowd ahead of his College Football Hall of Fame induction next month. … Read more
Private eyes are now prying into the inner workings of the legal rift between legendary soft-rock duo Hall and Oates. Daryl Hall, 77, sued John Oates, 75, Oates’ wife, and another trustee earlier this month, alleging Oates’ plan to sell his side of a joint venture would violate their business agreement, court documents revealed. The … Read more
A UK mother got the prize of a lifetime while playing bingo when she went into labor and gave birth to her fourth child last month. Tammy Hall, 30, started having contractions the night before, but the hospital told her it could be days before her newborn would make their way into the world. “So … Read more
Philly pals no more. Daryl Hall and John Oates always wanted to be looked at as individuals for their talent — so their band name, Hall & Oates, never did them any favors. Three years before Hall, 77, filed a lawsuit against his longtime music collaborator, Oates revealed why they never decided to flip the … Read more
John Oates has broken his silence after being mysteriously sued by his longtime collaborator Daryl Hall. On his social media channels, Oates, 75, posted a Thanksgiving message Thursday preaching “a more compassionate and supportive world.” “During this time of communal reflection and connection with loved ones, let’s not forget those experiencing challenges globally,” the Hall … Read more
They’ve lost — or never had — that lovin’ feeling. Daryl Hall’s lawsuit against music partner John Oates may have shocked fans, but the pair have made it clear through the years that they aren’t best friends — to put it mildly. “John and I are brothers, but we are not creative brothers,” Hall declared … Read more
Daryl Hall won’t let his legal issues stop him from playing his music for his fans. The Hall & Oates rocker — who recently filed a lawsuit and was granted a temporary restraining order against band co-member John Oates — played a concert that was chock-full of the duo’s hit singles on Nov. 23. Hall, … Read more
Music lovers were left stunned after learning Daryl Hall had filed a lawsuit against longtime collaborator John Oates in a Nashville, Tennessee, court last week. The suit is currently sealed, sparking speculation as to what could have caused the fallout between the music icons. Now, sources privy to the conflict have told TMZ that the … Read more
In May, Billy Joel shocked us all out of our New York state of mind when the 26-acre Long Island estate he purchased in 2002 hit the market with a whopping price tag of $49 million. But at a preview of his new retrospective exhibit “Billy Joel: My Life — A Piano Man’s Journey” at … Read more
All good things must come to an end — including Daryl Hall and John Oates’ friendship. Together, the duo were the beloved ’70s pop duo Hall & Oates, but on Thursday, a judge granted Hall, 77, a temporary restraining order against Oates, 75, shocking fans around the world in what seems to be the beginning … Read more
They’ve lost that loving feeling. When John Oates met Daryl Hall in 1967 is was the start of a beautiful friendship and musical partnership. The two Philadelphia bred singer/songwriters eventually formed the pop duo Hall & Oates, were signed to Atlantic Records by Ahmet Ertegun and released their first album, “Whole Oats,” together in 1972. Throughout … Read more
Say it isn’t so! Daryl Hall — one half of beloved ’70s pop duo Hall & Oates — is suing his former music partner, John Oates, The Post can confirm. Hall, 77, filed the lawsuit on Nov. 16 in Nashville, Tennessee, according to court records viewed by The Post. The rock star and his organization, … Read more
It was cosmic justice that two black women — Chaka Khan and Missy Elliott — owned the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Friday night. After longtime Rolling Stone editor Jann Wenner was ousted from the hall’s board of directors in September — immediately after telling the New York Times that women … Read more
When Missy Elliott becomes the first female hip-hop artist to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Friday night, there will be a very special person in the audience seeing her get her freak on for the first time ever. “My mother has never been to any of … Read more
Thirty years ago, Sheryl Crow proved that she was more than “Strong Enough” to hang with the heavyweights of the pop world with her Grammy-winning debut, 1993’s “Tuesday Night Music Club.’ Now the 61-year-old singer is joining music’s most exclusive club in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame when the induction ceremony takes place … Read more
With powerhouse pipes that are a raw force of nature, Chaka Khan was born to wail. So it’s hard to imagine that she wasn’t the first choice to be the female voice of Rufus when the influential, interracial funk band made its self-titled debut 50 years ago. “When I started with Rufus, Paulette McWilliams had … Read more