H&M Honors Lili Reinhart With the Second Annual Variety and H&M Conscious AwardAugust 29, 2018On Tuesday, August 28th, Variety in partnership with H&M honored Lili Reinhart for her active voice on the important topics of mental health and body positivity. Her approach to raising these issues in the public eye has made her a natural choice for the second annual Variety and H&M Conscious Award at the 4 th annual Power of Young Hollywood event. This event celebrates an esteemed group of young actors, musicians, digital influencers and more, whom are profiled in Variety's Power of Young Hollywood issue.
IT'S THE GREAT PUMPKIN, CHARLIE BROWN Soundtrack Available for the First Time Ever on CD and DigitialAugust 29, 2018One of the most sought-after soundtracks in the beloved collection of music from the iconic Peanuts animated TV specials, It's The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown is being made available for the first time ever on Friday, October 5 via Craft Recordings. Featuring music by GRAMMY®-winning composer/performer Vince Guaraldi, the CD package includes a new introduction from the TV show's executive producer Lee Mendelson and insightful liner notes by Derrick Bang, Peanuts historian and author of Vince Guaraldi at the Piano.
Arkells Announce New Album, RALLY CRYAugust 29, 2018Following the announcement of their new studio album out October 19, Rally Cry, Arkells drop lead single 'Relentless' via Last Gang/eOne today.
Yungblud Announces New European Tour DatesAugust 29, 2018Following on from the sell-out success of Yungblud's U.K. tour, the Yorkshire-born singer-songwriter has announced additional tour dates. The newly-announced dates will see the 21-year-old perform in Russia, Sweden, and Denmark in November before heading out across the UK and Europe in the new year. Tickets will be available from August 31st. The announcement comes after selling out his run of U.K. dates this autumn, which are due to kick off next month, September 2018. Just last month, Yungblud released his debut album, 21st Century Liability, via Polydor Records.
Hackaday Announces the Musical Instrument ChallengeAugust 29, 2018Hackaday, the most popular website read by engineers, makers and inventors that celebrates hardware hacks, launches the Musical Instrument Challenge of the 2018 Hackaday Prize engineering initiative. The 2018 Hackaday Prize is challenging engineers, makers and designers to build hope by building something that matters.
Michael Jackson's Birthday is Celebrated Worldwide TodayAugust 29, 2018The entire world is coming together today for the Diamond Celebration for Michael Jackson's birthday. From a giant Diamond Celebration crown at Southbank – Observation Point in London, to a mural in Hamburg, Germany, to fan generated gatherings in Japan, Spain, Moscow and more, to a party for over 1300 fans in Las Vegas, events are planned to salute the King of Pop, the greatest entertainer of all time and the biggest selling solo artist in history. In order to recognize the importance of the day, Sony Music and the Estate of Michael Jackson are releasing Michael Jackson x Mark Ronson: Diamonds are Invincible, Grammy award winning producer/artist/DJ Mark Ronson's take on some of Michael Jackson's biggest hits .
House of Blues Music Forward Foundation Launches 25th Anniversary CampaignAugust 29, 2018Today the House of Blues Music Forward Foundation launches a special anniversary campaign to celebrate the organization's 25th year enriching the lives of young people and kick-starting careers in the music industry. As one of the nation's top youth development organizations focused on the music industry, Music Forward has made a big impact in its first quarter-century, in total investing $25 million to inspire and empower over 1,000,000 youth.
The Struts Release New Version of 'Body Talks' Featuring KeshaAugust 29, 2018The Struts have partnered with Grammy nominated pop superstar Kesha to release a bold, enhanced version of their hit single 'Body Talks'. A long-time fan of the band, Kesha joined The Struts in a Los Angeles studio to re-record the tune lending her vocals and unique style to the song.
TV One Presents New Original Film DINNER FOR TWOAugust 29, 2018How do you mend a broken heart? TV One's new original film, DINNER FOR TWO, poignantly illustrates that it can be a long journey from love lost to acceptance. Premiering Sunday, September 2 at 7/6C, this complex love story stars R&B sensation and actor Tristan 'Mack' Wilds (“HBO: The Wire”, “90210”) and breakout star Chaley Rose (“Nashville”).
Golf Channel Announces Teams for 2018 East Lake Cup Collegiate Match Play ChampionshipAugust 29, 2018Today, Golf Channel announced the field for the 2018 East Lake Cup collegiate match play championship at historic East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Oct. 29-31. This elite field of the country's top collegiate golf programs each earned an invitation by advancing to the semifinals of team match play at the 2018 NCAA Men's and Women's Golf Championships in May.
Carrie Ann Inaba To Host THE 2019 MISS AMERICA COMPETITIONAugust 29, 2018The Miss America Organization and ABC announced that choreographer, host and dancer Carrie Ann Inaba will host “The 2019 Miss America Competition.” Joining Inaba as co-host for the evening is television personality Ross Mathews when the competition airs live on ABC from Atlantic City's Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall on SUNDAY, SEPT. 9 (9:00 – 11:00 p.m. EDT).
VIDEO: Watch a Sneak Peak of BIG MOUTH Season TwoAugust 29, 2018Season two of the critically-acclaimed and widely inappropriate series Big Mouth, returns on October 5th, picking up right where it left off, and 7th grade is even more embarrassing than ever. This season the gang is still grappling with all of the emotional baggage that comes with growing up. As their hormones continue to rage, they are confronted with the awkward realities of self discovery, body image shame, birth control, and countless other excruciating adolescent moments.
AT&T AUDIENCE Network to Premiere Concert Special IMAGINE DRAGONSAugust 29, 2018Tune in Friday, August 31 at 9:00 pm ET/PT to watch the broadcast premiere of the concert special "Imagine Dragons" on AT&T* AUDIENCE Network via DIRECTV Ch 239, AT&T U-verse Ch 1114. The show will also be available streaming on-demand through DIRECTV NOW.