RATINGS: HOME TOWN Jan. 20 Season Premiere Delivers Strong Performance for HGTVJanuary 29, 2020The season four premiere of HGTV hit series Home Town, starring Ben and Erin Napier, delivered a .76 live plus three-day rating among P25-54 on Monday, Jan. 20, at 9 p.m. ET/PT - a 21 percent lift over the prior six weeks. The episode, which attracted more than 3.9 million total viewers, had a strong performance among upscale audiences, ranking as the #2 cable program among upscale W25-54 and a top 5 cable program among P25-54 in the 9-10 p.m. timeslot. It delivered a 1.16 live plus three-day rating among upscale W25-54 and a .85 live plus three-day rating among upscale P25-54, a 26 percent and 23 percent respective increase over the prior six weeks. In addition, the premiere episode also garnered a 1.08 live plus three-day rating among P2+ and a 2.22 live plus three-day household rating.
Mike Zito Embarks on His ROCK N' ROLL WORLD TOUR 2020January 29, 2020Acclaimed blues-rock guitarist Mike Zito embarks on his 'Rock N' Roll World Tour 2020' (named for his recently-released Ruf Records album) with a local performance as the Mike Zito & Friends: A Tribute To Chuck Berry at Delmar Hall, 6133 Delmar Blvd., Saturday, February 8. Showtime: 8:00pm. Tickets: $25. Info: (314) 726-6161 or visit https://www.delmarhall.com. Joining Zito for this show onstage: Walter Trout, Eric Gales, Robben Ford, Joanna Connor, and Charles Berry III, all who performed on Zito's Chuck Berry Tribute album.
THE WALKING DEAD Reveals Mid-Season Key ArtJanuary 29, 2020AMC released today the official key art from the highly-anticipated mid-season return of 'The Walking Dead' Season 10, premiering Sunday, February 23 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT, featuring Norman Reedus as Daryl Dixon, Melissa McBride as Carol Peletier, Danai Gurira as Michonne and Samantha Morton as Alpha.
BBC America to Air the 2020 EE British Academy Film AwardsJanuary 29, 2020The EE British Academy Film Awards take place this Sunday, February 2nd at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The ceremony will be hosted by Graham Norton and will be broadcast in primetime exclusively in the U.S. on BBC AMERICA following a new episode of Doctor Who on Sunday at 9:10pm/8:10c. In addition, the EE British Academy Film Awards red carpet will stream live that day starting at 12 pm ET on BBCAmerica.com.
Listen to Valentino Khan's Full 'House Party' Remix EPJanuary 29, 2020Infamous party-starter Valentino Khan just dropped his full 'House Party' remix EP after leaking two tracks this month, Eliminate's remix of 'Pony' and Tchami's remix of Valentino Khan & Diplo's 'JustYourSoul.' As the first two releases demonstrated, the remix EP will satisfy fans of everything from future house to electro and bass.
RATINGS: Two Tyler Perry Series Deliver 3.5 Million Total ViewersJanuary 29, 2020BET's hit original series, 'Tyler Perry's The Oval' soars during its midseason finale on Wednesday, January 22 from 9pm-11pm ET, scoring 3.5 MM total viewers (Simulcast across BET and BET Her).* Engagement was at an all-time high on BET with 'Tyler Perry's Sistas,' retaining more than 100% of its lead in series, 'Tyler Perry's The Oval.' The Wednesday night episodes of 'Tyler Perry's The Oval' and 'Tyler Perry's Sistas,' also logged double-digits-L+3 ratings lift vs. their LSD numbers, +50% and +63% respectively.
Houston Chamber Choir Receives Grammy for Best Vocal PerformanceJanuary 29, 2020Houston Chamber Choir's has won the GRAMMY® Award for “Best Choral Performance” for its Signum Records recording of “Duruflé: Complete Choral Works,” a performance of music by 20th century French composer Maurice Duruflé. Houston Chamber Choir founder and artistic director Robert Simpson conducted, with Ken Cowan on organ. Simpson accepted the award at the Jan. 26 ceremony, along with his wife, Marianna Parnas-Simpson, a Houston Chamber Choir member.
Raphael Saadiq, Terence Blanchard Will Provide Music For GENIUS: ARETHAJanuary 29, 2020National Geographic, with Fox 21 Studios and Imagine Television Studios, announced today that Grammy Award-winning and Academy Award-nominated musician Raphael Saadiq has been tapped to serve as executive music producer on GENIUS: ARETHA. Saadiq is responsible for producing, arranging and recording all of the original song elements within the series featuring live performances. The score will be written and produced by multi-Grammy Award-winner and Academy Award nominee Terence Blanchard ('Harriet,' 'BlacKkKlansman').
Vitriol Premiere 'I Drown Nightly' VideoJanuary 29, 2020Portland death metal band VITRIOL is premiering their new song and music video for 'I Drown Nightly' today with Kerrang! Watch the video below. The track is off of the band's debut full-length album To Bathe from the Throat of Cowardice out on September 6th via Century Media Records.
THE WINSLOW BOY Will Be Released on DVD Feb. 3rdJanuary 29, 2020The 1948 searing British drama THE WINSLOW BOY is the latest exciting addition to join Studiocanal's Vintage Classics Collection. Stunningly restored with brand new bonus content, THE WINSLOW BOY – based on Terence Rattigan's famous play – comes to Blu-ray and DVD on 3rd February 2020 and is available to pre-order here: http://po.st/WinslowBoy.
Black River Entertainment Signs Pryor & LeeJanuary 29, 2020Black River Entertainment's president and CEO Gordon Kerr announces the signing of country duo, Pryor & Lee. Comprised of Pryor Baird and Kaleb Lee, the pair is set to hit the road March 1 in Fontana, CA on their 'Country's Back' tour. Tickets for the tour go on sale this Friday, January 31 at 10 am local time (full list below).
Saweetie Turned Heads Last Week During GRAMMY WeekJanuary 29, 2020On the heels of billions of streams, platinum plaques, and a major mainstream breakthrough, rapper, entrepreneur, artist, and actress Saweetie stormed through GRAMMY® Week 2020 and landed one major fashion victory after another.
ABC Invites You to the Ultimate Date Night on Monday, April 13January 29, 2020This spring, ABC turns up the romance with the compelling new modern-day fairy tale 'The Baker and the Beauty' premiering MONDAY, APRIL 13 (10:00-11:00 p.m. EDT), following the premiere of the all-new Bachelor Nation series, 'The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart.'
Western Centuries to Bring Country-Rock to Helsinki HudsonJanuary 29, 2020Seattle-based country-rock outfit Western Centuries will bring its Americana sounds to Club Helsinki Hudson on Friday, April 3, at 9pm. The group boasts a refreshing sound that draws as easily from modern R&B as it does George Jones. The concert coincides with the release of the group's newest album, 'Call the Captain.'