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Sam Smith's 'Unholy' Ft. Kim Petras Certified Platinum by RIAA
by Michael Major - November 21, 2022 Multi-Platinum, GRAMMY®, BRIT, Golden Globe and Oscar winning artist/songwriter Sam Smith’s new single, “Unholy” ft. Kim Petras, has quickly attained Platinum certification in a year when only 14 singles have achieved RIAA Platinum status. The news comes as “Unholy” ascends to the #1 position on the...
Photos: Inside The American Music Awards With Wayne Brady, Taylor Swift & More
by Michael Major - November 21, 2022 Hosted by Wayne Brady, the thrilling evening filled with world premiere performances and pop culture moments aired live on ABC from the Microsoft Theater at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. Check out photos of Taylor Swift, P!NK, Wayne Brady, Sabrina Carpenter, GAYLE, Dove Cameron, Cardi B, Lion Richie, Sm...
Taylor Swift, Dove Cameron & More Take Home American Music Awards - Full List of Winners!
by Michael Major - November 21, 2022 The year’s hottest night in music represents top achievements in music determined by the fans, for the fans. Hosted by Wayne Brady, the thrilling evening filled with world premiere performances and pop culture moments aired live on ABC from the Microsoft Theater at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles. Check ou...
Sabrina Carpenter, Sheryl Lee Ralph & More to Present at AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS
by Michael Major - November 18, 2022 Presenters include Dan & Shay, Dustin Lynch, Ellie Goulding, Jessie James Decker, Jimmie Allen, Karrueche Tran, Kelly Rowland, Kim Petras, Liza Koshy, Latto, Meghan Trainor, Melissa Etheridge, Niecy Nash-Betts, Roselyn Sanchez, Sabrina Carpenter, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Smokey Robinson and more....
Sam Smith Shares New Holiday Track 'Night Before Christmas'
by Michael Major - November 18, 2022 A festive love ballad, “Night Before Christmas” will be added to Sam’s magical Christmas compilation The Holly and The Ivy and includes previous releases “The Lighthouse Keeper,” “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” “Palace,” “River” and “Fire on Fire” from the “Watership Down” Soundtrack....
Blake Slatkin Nominated for Three Grammy Awards for Work With Lizzo
by Michael Major - November 16, 2022 Slatkin produced “About Damn Time”—which hit #1 on the Billboard 100 for two weeks—with Ricky Reed. Other notable work this year includes production on Sam Smith and Kim Petras’ #1 hit “Unholy,” with Tate McRae on her debut album i used to think i could fly and with Gracie Abrams on her debut This I...
Kim Petras Receives Her First GRAMMY Nomination For #1 Global Smash Hit 'Unholy'
by Michael Major - November 16, 2022 Kim Petras has received her first GRAMMY nomination in the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance category for “Unholy” – her #1 global smash hit with Sam Smith, which she also co-wrote. The chart-topping song reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, the Billboard Global 200, the worldwide charts on Spotify and...
Kim Petras Releases New Single 'If Jesus Was A Rockstar'
by Michael Major - November 11, 2022 International pop sensation and critically acclaimed songwriter Kim Petras has released her anticipated new single, the guitar-driven pop song “If Jesus Was A Rockstar,” out now via Republic Records / Amigo Records. The single sees Kim achieving a long-time dream of working with her pop hero, the le...
Kim Petras Sets 'If Jesus Was A Rockstar' New Single Release Date
by Michael Major - October 31, 2022 Kim Petras has announced the release date for her new single “If Jesus Was a Rockstar.” Petras recently joined Sam Smith on “Unholy,' which marked her first Billboard Hot 100 debut and the highest first debut of an act on the chart since 2016. Listen to a new snippet of the upcoming single now!...
Curtis Waters Releases Self-Produced New Single 'RIOT' Featuring Chlothegod
by Michael Major - October 26, 2022 The track showcases Curtis' abilities and range as a producer, having also worked with rapper TiaCorine. A Nepali immigrant raised in Calgary and now living in Los Angeles, Curtis’ ties to locations around the world are reflected in his dynamic sound and profound lyricism....
Sam Smith's 'Unholy' Ft. Kim Petras Goes #1 on Billboard Hot 100
by Michael Major - October 24, 2022 Sam Smith takes the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 with “Unholy” ft. Kim Petras. The single’s rapid ascent makes this career high especially remarkable. Released by Capitol Records on September 22, “Unholy” debuted at No. 3 on the Hot 100 and now, in its fourth week, tops the tally. Watch the n...
Sam Smith Announces New Album 'Gloria'
by Michael Major - October 17, 2022 Made with longtime collaborators Jimmy Napes, Stargate and Max Martin stablemate ILYA, Gloria is not only a creative revelation but something of a personal revolution for the celebrated artist. Lyrically, the subjects dive deep and wide, into contemporary narratives around sex, lies, passion, self-e...
Kim Petras Announces New Single 'If Jesus Was A Rockstar'
by Michael Major - October 04, 2022 Kim Petras has announced her new single “If Jesus Was a Rockstar.” Petras recently joined Sam Smith on “Unholy,' which marked her first Billboard Hot 100 debut and the highest first debut of an act on the chart since 2016. The track is her first career #1 single & biggest streaming day on spotify wi...
VIDEO: Sam Smith Unveils Video for 'Unholy' Ft. Kim Petras
by Michael Major - September 30, 2022 Multi-Platinum, GRAMMY®, BRIT, Golden Globe and Oscar winning artist/songwriter Sam Smith unveiled the official video for their new single, “Unholy” ft. Kim Petras and you can watch it right here. . Directed by Floria Sigismondi (The Runaways film, David Bowie, Christina Aguilera) and choreographed ...
Photos: iHeartRadio Music Festival Returns to Las Vegas For 2022 Event
by Michael Major - September 26, 2022 Check out photos from inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas with unforgettable performances over the span of two days by Avril Lavigne, Black Eyed Peas, Halsey, Lionel Richie, LL COOL J feat. DJ Z-Trip, Luke Combs, Maren Morris, Megan Thee Stallion, Morgan Wallen, Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo, Pitbull, S...
Sam Smith Unleashes 'Unholy' Ft. Kim Petras
by Michael Major - September 22, 2022 Sam Smith teams up with Kim Petras on “Unholy” – the lead single from Sam’s hotly-tipped fourth studio album. Sam produced the track in Jamaica alongside ILYA (Max Martin, Ariana Grande, Jennifer Lopez), Blake Slatkin (Lizzo, 24K Golden), Cirkut (Nikki Minaj, The Weeknd), Omer Fendi (Lil Nas X, The ...
Lulu Simon Releases New Single 'Something'
by Michael Major - August 12, 2022 Self-proclaimed “sensitive-pop” artist Lulu Simon has shared her dreamy new single, “Something”. Produced by Griffin Emerson (Amy Allen), the soft pop ballad is perfect for screaming at the top of your lungs alone in your car. Lulu is set to open for the TikTok viral sensation “I AM WOMAN” singer Em...
Meghan Trainor Announces Fourth Full-Length Album 'Takin' It Back'
by Michael Major - June 24, 2022 The album's message is embodied on the bold and bright new single “Bad For Me,” featuring Teddy Swims, out today. Directed by Thom Kerr (Iggy Azalea, Kim Petras), the accompanying video finds Meghan and Teddy in a symbolic and surreal world full of flowers. Watch the new music video and pre-order t...
Dove Cameron, Katy Perry & More Join CAN'T CANCEL PRIDE Livestream Concert
by Michael Major - June 06, 2022 The third annual event will be hosted by JoJo Siwa, with performances by Katy Perry, Sam Smith, Anitta, Dove Cameron, Kim Petras, and Betty Who. Elton John will be receiving the first-ever Impact Award, and there will also be a special moment from Lizzo. The event will focus on “The Year in Pride.”...
Kim Petras Covers Kate Bush's 'Running Up That Hill' for Pride for Amazon Music
by Michael Major - June 01, 2022 To kick off Pride, Amazon Music today reveals a brand-new Amazon Original cover of Kate Bush’s iconic single, “Running Up That Hill” from international pop sensation Kim Petras. Appearing on PROUD, Amazon Music’s global playlist celebrating new music from LGBTQ+ artists 365 days of the year, the son...
Pop Artist Jordy Shares New Single 'Dry Spell'
by Michael Major - May 25, 2022 Arriving just in time for Pride Month, the track is about the challenges of modern-day hookup culture, co-written with and produced by Brandon ‘B HAM’ Hamlin (Kim Petras, Saweetie) and Shae Jacobs (BTS, Gryffin). Directed by Queerty Award-winning filmmaker Assaad Yacoub (Trixie Mattel, Aja), the vis...
Alex Chapman Drops Dance-Pop Hit, 'Horsey,' Featuring Kim Petras
by Marissa Tomeo - May 22, 2022 Dance-pop artist and DJ Alex Chapman has released his new single “HORSEY” featuring pop sensation Kim Petras. PRESS HERE to listen to “HORSEY ft. Kim Petras,” a surefire club banger and tongue-in-cheek anthem which is as much a response to smash club hits such as Duck Sauce’s “Barbara Streisand” as ...
Lulu Simon Releases New Single 'Being Alone is the Best'
by Michael Major - May 02, 2022 Los Angeles sensitive-pop artist Lulu Simon has just dropped a banger of a tune! “Being Alone is the Best” is a song about the hurtful demise of a friendship and is reminiscent of Carly Rae Jepsen and Kim Petras. The track was produced by Doug Schadt (Maggie Rogers, Ashe, WET)....
Green Day, Post Malone & SZA Lead Outside Lands Festical Line Up
by Michael Major - April 19, 2022 Household names like Weezer, Jack Harlow, Phoebe Bridgers, Illenium, Lil Uzi Vert, Kali Uchis, Disclosure, Mitski and more will be joined by some of the best new talent as well as fan favorites, including Anitta, Polo & Pan, Pusha T, Dominic Fike, Mac DeMarco, 100 Gecs, Kim Petras, Parcels, Wet Leg,...
Photos: Kim Petras Lights Up Coachella Weekend One
by Michael Major - April 18, 2022 Before bringing the party to Day Club Palm Springs with a DJ set Friday night, Kim kicked off the weekend with her Wet & Wild Car Wash on Friday afternoon. Kim bought back the rave vibes after showing off her isolated vocals with techno remixes of fan favorites “Hillside Boys” and “Heart To Break' d... |