for KING & COUNTRY Announces Summer TourFebruary 25, 2020Four time GRAMMY® Award winning duo and Curb | Word Entertainment recording artist for KING & COUNTRY is taking its unparalleled live show on the road this summer, and will take some friends along for the ride. The first ever for KING & COUNTRY with Company | Summer Nights Tour will see the groundbreaking duo share stories and songs under the stars in amphitheaters across the U.S., featuring support from Echosmith and Dave Barnes. The 16 date trek kicks off on July 2nd in Kansas City KS, and wraps up on August 8th in Corbin, KY. Ticket pre-sale starts today at 10:00am (CST), to access the pre-sale enter the code SUMMER2020 HERE.
Michael B. Jordan To Receive 'Cinemacon Male Star Of The Year Award'February 25, 2020Michael B. Jordan will receive this year's “CinemaCon® Male Star of the Year Award,” Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon, announced today. CinemaCon, the official convention of NATO, will be held March 30-April 2 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Jordan will be presented with this special honor at the “CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards” ceremony taking place on the evening of Thursday, April 2, at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, hosted by The Coca-Cola Company, the official presenting sponsor of CinemaCon.
Molly Shannon Joins Showtime Comedy Pilot BIG DEALFebruary 25, 2020Three-time Emmy nominee Molly Shannon (The Other Two) has signed on to star in the half-hour comedy pilot BIG DEAL, starring and executive produced by Emmy nominee Vanessa Bayer (Saturday Night Live). If the project is picked up to series, Shannon would appear as a series regular. Bayer co-created BIG DEAL with Emmy nominee Jeremy Beiler (Saturday Night Live, Inside Amy Schumer), who will also executive produce. Emmy winner Jessi Klein (Inside Amy Schumer, BLACK MONDAY, Big Mouth) will serve as showrunner and executive produce along with Michael Showalter (The Big Sick, Wet Hot American Summer, The Lovebirds), who will direct, as well as Annapurna's Megan Ellison and Sue Naegle and Jordana Mollick of Semi-Formal.
Tchami Releases Two Singles Off Of Upcoming Debut AlbumFebruary 25, 2020Paris-born DJ and producer Tchami has kicked off the new decade with the release of double singles 'Proud', and 'Ghosts' out 25th February via CONFESSION. The two forthcoming tracks also mark the announcement of his debut solo album coming this year.
The Revolution Announces UK ShowsFebruary 25, 2020The Revolution - Wendy Melvoin, Lisa Coleman, Bobby Z, BrownMark and Dr. Fink are most commonly known as the versatile band behind the music icon Prince. Merging funk, rock n'roll, rhythm and blues, pop & psychedelia genres, the band is considered to be one of the most successful music acts of all time. They will be coming to the UK in July 2020 for three spectacular shows:
VIDEO: Octavia Spencer Stars in Trailer for SELF MADE on NetflixFebruary 25, 2020Academy Award® winner Octavia Spencer stars as Madam C.J. Walker, the trailblazing African American haircare entrepreneur who was America's first female self-made millionaire. Inspired by the book, On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C. J. Walker, written by Walker's great-great-granddaughter A'Lelia Bundles, the Netflix four-part limited series, SELF MADE: INSPIRED BY THE LIFE OF MADAM C.J. WALKER brings the uplifting story of this cultural icon to the screen for the first time. Against all odds, Walker overcame post-slavery racial and gender biases, personal betrayals, and business rivalries to build a ground-breaking brand that revolutionized black haircare, as she simultaneously fought for social change.
Methyl Ethel Announce EP + US TourFebruary 25, 2020Today, Australian psych band, Methyl Ethel announces their new EP. Hurts To Laugh will be released Friday 10th April via Dot Dash / Remote Control. Today, the band share the EP's lead single “Majestic AF”. Listen via methylethel.lnk.to/hurtstolaugh.
Dizraeli Announces 'The Unmaster' UK DatesFebruary 25, 2020Bristol-born and London-based multi-instrumentalist rapper, activist, producer and spoken word artist DIZRAELI, will be touring his new studio album, the poignant and autobiographical 'The Unmaster' this Spring. [Full dates below]
Live Nation Presents 'Next From Nashville'February 25, 2020Today, Live Nation is delighted to announce details of Next From Nashville , an exciting music initiative showcasing the city's rising stars, premiering for the first time in the UK at Europe's leading new-music festival The Great Escape on 14th May , and presented by CMA (Country Music Association).
Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons Announce 5 UK ShowsFebruary 25, 2020A true music icon - Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, announces five UK shows in July 2020 – due to popular demand. This includes a return of three nights at the highly prestigious Royal Albert Hall - July 3rd/4th/5th, 2020, accompanied by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra.
Against Me! and Baroness Announce May North American Co-Headline TourFebruary 25, 2020Acclaimed American rock band Against Me! have just announced its May North American co-headline tour with prog-metal giants Baroness. Kicking off on Friday, May 1 at the Majestic Theater in Detroit, MI, the tour will visit parts of the Midwest, Pacific Northwest, American and Canadian west coast, Southwest and East Coast of the U.S. and extend through Saturday, May 30. Support on select dates throughout the run will be provided by Destroy Boys and Drug Church. A special fan pre-sale will begin tomorrow, Wednesday, February 26, at 10 a.m. local time with the password AM2020 and general on sale will be this Friday, February 28 at 10 a.m. local time. A full listing of dates can be found below with more information on the band's official website HERE.
TLC to Headline Toronto's Festival of BeerFebruary 25, 2020This summer, the iconic TLC will close out Toronto's Festival of Beer presented by The Beer Store on the OLG Bandshell Stage. Their performance will take place on Sunday, July 26 at Bandshell Park, Exhibition Place and fans can expect to hear all the hits they know and love. The festival runs from July 24 to 26 and is a 19+ event. TFOB Sunday is presented by Flow 93.5.
GRAMMY Museum Presents 'This Is Nat King Cole'February 25, 2020GRAMMY® winner Nat King Cole is one of the most honored and iconic performing and recording artists of all time. To showcase the Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient's professional and personal achievements, the GRAMMY Museum® proudly presents This Is Nat King Cole, which will bookend his centennial celebration. The exhibit will open on, what would have been, Cole's 101st birthday, March 17, 2020, when Cole's daughters, Timolin and Casey Cole, will discuss the stories behind the exhibit with moderator Scott Goldman at the Museum's Clive Davis Theater. The exhibit will run through summer 2020.
Kelly Clarkson to Host the 2020 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDSFebruary 25, 2020NBC and dick clark productions announced today that Kelly Clarkson will return once again to host NBC's three-hour live telecast of the a?oe2020 Billboard Music Awardsa?? on Wednesday, April 29 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. This will mark Clarkson's third time hosting the hugely popular award show after receiving unanimous acclaim as host in 2018 and 2019.
Carlos Santana and Earth, Wind & Fire Announce The Miraculous Supernatural 2020 TourFebruary 25, 2020Grammy Award-winning, legendary artists Carlos Santana and Earth, Wind & Fire will embark on a North American tour, expected to be the hottest ticket this summer. A continuation of 2019's Supernatural Now tour for Santana, the Miraculous Supernatural 2020 Tour will mark the first time that these two powerhouses will share the stage in the U.S. The Live Nation-produced outing kicks off June 19th in San Diego and will make stops in Los Angeles, Dallas, New York, Chicago, Toronto, and more before wrapping August 29th in Tampa.
RATINGS: ABC's FOR LIFE Retains 100% of Its Week-Earlier Debut in Adults 18-49February 24, 2020Buoyed by larger playback growth in its second week, ABC's “For Life” retained 100% of its week-earlier debut among Adults 18-49 in the L+3 numbers (1.1/6) after pacing 1-tenth of a rating point behind the prior week in L+SD. In addition, the new ABC drama held nearly all of its debut audience in week 2 (4.5 million vs. 4.7 million).