Drew Gasparini Releases New Single 'On The Edge' Featuring Bonnie MilliganApril 3, 2020Today it was announced that composer Drew Gasparini released the second single off his upcoming album, We Aren't Kids Anymore (Original Studio Cast). The new song is called a?oeOn The Edgea?? and features lead vocals by Bonnie Milligan (Head Over Heels). The song expresses the cyclical nature of trying to achieve your dreams as an artist a?" how every step of life, or every new piece of art, feels like you are on the edge of breaking out over and over again.
Miranda Lambert's Wildcard Tour Reschedules Remaining Show DatesApril 3, 2020Country music superstar, Miranda Lambert, has announced the rescheduled dates for the two remaining US shows and the upcoming Canadian run of her wildly successful Wildcard Tour. The tour has steadily been receiving glowing reviews and has proven to be a must-see concert event.
ACM PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY Reveals Song ListApril 3, 2020The list of fan-favorite songs for ACM® PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY, a new two-hour special hosted by CBS THIS MORNING's Gayle King, has been revealed. The special will be broadcast Sunday, April 5 (8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and on CBS All Access. Featuring intimate conversations and at-home acoustic performances with country music's biggest stars, as well as clips from past ACM Awards® moments, the special will provide a night filled with entertainment, hope and reflection and bring the healing power of music to Americans at a time when they need it most. Also, Bobby Bones will introduce the ACM Lifting Lives COVID-19 Response Fund.
PBS Announce Premiere Dates for THE WINDERMERE CHILDREN: IN THEIR OWN WORDSApril 2, 2020THE WINDERMERE CHILDREN: IN THEIR OWN WORDS explores the pioneering project to rehabilitate child survivors of the Holocaust on the shores of Lake Windermere. In the year that marks the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II and the Holocaust, this powerful documentary reveals a little-known story of 300 young orphaned Jewish refugees, who began new lives in England's Lake District in the summer of 1945. The documentary is a companion to the biographical drama THE WINDERMERE CHILDREN, which premieres on Sunday, April 5, 2020 at 10:00 p.m. ET on PBS stations (check local listings).
Position Music To Host #StaySafe Livestream on April 3April 2, 2020Independent record label and publisher Position Music is showcasing two of their premiere artists on Instagram Live on Friday, April 3. Sam Getz, lead singer of the platinum-selling alternative band Welshly Arms, will kick things off at Noon PT. Performing in his Cleveland studio, Getz will play an intimate set of both new and unreleased Welshly Arms songs and classic fan favorites using just his powerful voice and an acoustic guitar. Getz will be live-streaming via the @WelshlyArms Instagram account.
HBO to Make Hundreds of Hours of Free Programming Available to StreamApril 2, 2020To provide some entertainment relief for those doing their part to keep everyone safe and healthy in this time of social isolation, HBO is making almost 500 hours of top programming available to stream for free for a limited time on HBO NOW and HBO GO–without a subscription–starting this Friday, April 3. The list of free programming includes every episode of nine iconic HBO series such as The Sopranos, Veep, Six Feet Under and The Wire; major Warner Bros. blockbusters from HBO's current catalog like Pokémon Detective Pikachu, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part and Crazy, Stupid, Love; and 10 riveting HBO documentaries and docu-series including McMillion$ and The Case Against Adnan Syed.
Leslie Jordan Joins Cast of CALL ME KAT on FoxApril 2, 2020Leslie Jordan has joined the cast of Call Me Kat as a series regular, according to Deadline. The Fox multi-camera straight-to-series comedy, stars Mayim Bialik, and hails from Bialik, Jim Parsons and Warner Bros. TV. The show also stars Swoosie Kurtz, Kyla Pratt and Cheyenne Jackson.
Akon And Pitbull Unveil Official Video For 'Te Quiero Amar'April 2, 2020Superstars Akon and Pitbull, unite in historic collab and release today the official video for “TE QUIERO AMAR” (I WANT TO LOVE YOU). Available on all physical and digital platforms today via Akonik Label Group in partnership with BMG.
Grouplove, Hunter Hayes & More Join the Facebook Live Benefit Event 'Human to Human'April 2, 2020In a time of isolation and uncertainty, music can be both universal and unifying. Today artists have joined together to announce Human To Human, a Facebook Live Benefit Event taking place on Saturday, April 11th from noon to midnight ET. All proceeds from the event will benefit PLUS1's COVID-19 Relief Fund working in conjunction with MusiCares and Sweet Relief. Viewers will be to contribute via Facebook's Donate feature or by texting PLUS1H2H to 50155.
RATINGS: FOX Dominates with THE MASKED SINGER Stunt on WednesdayApril 2, 2020FOX (8.749 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.4, #1) overshadowed the competition on Wednesday with hour one of its 'The Masked Singer' (8.312 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.3, #2) stunt and hour two of 'The Masked Singer' (9.185 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.5, #1).
Soko's Upcoming Third Album Set For June 12 Release DateApril 2, 2020French singer, songwriter, actress SOKO has announced the upcoming release of her third full-length album, titled Feel Feelings, on June 12 via Because / Babycat Records. Paired with the announcement, the artist - and César-nominated actress - released a new song and video titled 'Are You A Magician?' directed by Gia Coppola. The visuals see SOKO magically bringing a stuffed animal to life and creating a picture-perfect life with her new companion only to have her creation ghost her. The song deals with the projection of one's fantasies of the perfect relationship onto someone you barely know, and of course, the disillusion of the harsh reality that comes with it.
July Talk Announce First New Album in Four Years & Share Single 'Pay For It'April 2, 2020July Talk stormed in with the flinty radio-ready rock of their debut, followed by the volatile siren songs of Touch, an album of sawtoothed pop + convulsing tension. For album three, the band cracks their equilibrium open to find a thrilling new balance in asymmetry. With Pray For It, July Talk commits to the possibility of alternate endings, acknowledging the power of vulnerability as a way to begin again. Out July 10, 2020 (via Sleepless Records in Canada and BMG worldwide) the long-awaited new studio album emerges into unprecedented circumstances, a strange and startling background for July Talk's surrender to the sacred unknown.
Dom Dolla & Sonny Fodera Announce Rescheduled Dates for Co-Headlining US TourApril 2, 2020In response to the stay-at-home order due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Sonny Fodera and Dom Dolla have rescheduled the remainder of their co-headlining North American tour. The house maestros will now be taking their highly anticipated shows to Chicago, Brooklyn, and Boston from November 5th to 7th. All previously purchased tickets will be honoured at the rescheduled dates.
VIDEO: Ne-Yo Performs Original Song and Dance with the HELPSTERSApril 2, 2020Apple is excited to share a clip from the live-action preschool series a?oeHelpsters,a?? returning to Apple TV+ on Friday, April 3 with seven all-new episodes. The clip showcases a new, original song and dance routine performed by Grammy Award-winning artist Ne-Yo alongside the Helpsters.
Keith Urban Releases New Music Video 'God Whispered Your Name'April 2, 2020Last month four-time GRAMMY Award winner and reigning ACM Entertainer of the Year Keith Urban, released his new single “God Whispered Your Name.” A week later it was his biggest streaming debut to date. As it continues to move up the charts, now comes the release of the song's official music video, directed by Jennifer Massaux, that perfectly complements a song that as Urban states can mean a lot of things to a lot of different people.
Vevo and Royce da 5'9' Release Performance Videos for 'Overcomer' and 'Thou Shall'April 2, 2020Vevo announces Royce da 5'9' as the next artist in their Ctrl series with a performance of “Thou Shall” and “Overcomer” premiering today. Vevo's Ctrl series highlights the work of hard-hitting, cutting-edge musicians making an impact in today's music scene – both emerging and established. These artists demand attention, and Vevo's Ctrl shines a deserving spotlight. Shot in Vevo's Brooklyn studio, Freddie Gibbs' performance follow sessions from Rick Ross, Common, Rapsody, Fat Joe, Jeezy, Jadakiss, Fabolous, A$AP Ferg and more.