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Sutton Foster, Heather Headley & More Will Take Part in Lincoln Center Songbook Series in 2017!
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 31, 2016


Lincoln Center's acclaimed American Songbook series returns for its 18th season of celebrating the best in American singing and songwriting. During February and March 2016, established and rising singers and singer-songwriters across a range of genres-Southern soul, bluegrass, folk, R&B, indie rock, pop, musical theater, and more-will take The Appel Room stage for concerts that explore the many iterations of American song. And in spring, American Songbook will return to Alice Tully Hall with two dynamic women whose artistry in two very different arenas demonstrates the expansive reach of American song embodied in the series.

Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts to Welcome Black Violin: The UNITY Tour
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2016


Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College opens its 2016-17 season today, October 29, 2016 at 8pm with the return of three-time Amateur Night at the Apollo winners Black Violin.

Black Violin to Bring 'Classical Boom' to Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2016


Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College opens its 2016-17 season today, October 29, 2016 at 8pm with the return of three-time Amateur Night at the Apollo winners Black Violin.

'JEW VS MALTA' Mixes Brecht's Political Theater and Kanye West, Starting Tonight at LaMaMa
by BWW News Desk - Oct 28, 2016


LaMaMa has announced that it will present the world premiere of the Meta-Phys Ed. production JEW VS. MALTA, a raucous new 'chop and screw theatre piece' about monstrosity and virtuosity, fueled by pantagruelism and peppered with puppetry and dance.

'Real Housewives of Atlanta's Phaedra Parks Visits THE REAL Today
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 27, 2016


On Thursday, October 27, The Real welcomes Housewife, mortician and attorney Phaedra Parks to the table for The Real Housewives of Atlanta Takeover Week.

Sony/ATV Signs ABC Songwriter Martin Fry
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2016


Sony/ATV Music Publishing has signed a worldwide deal with ABC songwriter and lead vocalist Martin Fry to represent the iconic British band's extensive back catalogue and their 2016 Top 10 album.

Matt Harnick's MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE: A NEW YORK CITY HOLIDAY TRADITION Book to Commemorate the Annual Event
by BWW News Desk - Oct 24, 2016


'Let's have a Parade!' This is the iconic phrase that kicks off the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade each and every year. Since 1924 the spectacle has delighted millions of fans in Herald Square and around the world. Celebrating its 90th march in 2016, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has proudly marked the official start of the holiday season for several generations of fans, and MACY'S THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE: A NEW YORK CITY HOLIDAY TRADITION is the official commemorative keepsake for this big anniversary.

Erykah Badu to Host Centric's Soul Train Awards at the Orleans Arena
by BWW News Desk - Oct 20, 2016


Centric's Soul Train Awards will return to the Orleans Arena on Sunday, Nov. 6 with four-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Erykah Badu hosting the star-studded event.

VIDEO: JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Pranks Fans with Fake 'Yeezy' Shoes
by - Oct 19, 2016


JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE took some cheap paira of sneakers out onto Hollywood Boulevard where they told people they were the new Yeezys.

Good Company Lights Up Time Square for Surprise Alicia Keys Concert
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 18, 2016


Music icon Alicia Keys gave fans a special treat in anticipation of her upcoming album Here with a surprise concert held in Times Square on October 9. Taking the stage on Sunday night, Alicia Keys turned one of the world's most iconic landmarks into an experiential audio-visual wonderland.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Announces Full Cast - Simon Green, Andre Torquato, Bryan Buscher-West and More; Oct. 14
by BWW News Desk - Oct 14, 2016


Lunchbox Theatrical Productions and Nullabor Productions are delighted to announce the full cast for the New Zealand production of the international smash hit PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, THE MUSICAL opening today, 14 October 2016 at The Civic in Auckland.

James Vincent McMorrow to Play Webster Hall This November
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2016


Dubliner James Vincent McMorrow will perform at Webster Hall on November 7th.

Cody ChesnuTT Shares Brand New Track 'I Stay Ready'
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 7, 2016


Cody ChesnuTT, the soul troubadour known for his frank and raw storytelling, has dropped his second new solo track in four years. Single 'I Stay Ready' is a call to arms for positivity in the face of adversity.

DJ Khaled and Kendrick Lamar Win Big at the 2016 BET HIP HOP AWARDS; Full Winners List
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 5, 2016


The BET "HIP HOP AWARDS" has remained the most prominent hip hop showcase on television for ten years with its powerful performances, iconic hip hop honorees and much-anticipated cyphers

Kim Kardashian Robbed at Gunpoint in Paris; Kanye West Stops Concert Upon Hearing News
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 3, 2016


Over the weekend, Kim Kardashian's Paris apartment was stormed by armed gunman who taped her mouth shut and bound her with handcuffs before stealing over $10 million worth of jewelry.

Nina Simone's Historic Philips Years Celebrated with Vinyl Remasters of Seven Classic Albums
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 30, 2016


 From 1964 to 1967, the extraordinary Nina Simone released seven albums on PhilipsRecords, further establishing her peerless artistic expression and singular voice. During this exceptional purple patch, she recorded some of her best and most important work of her career, much of it fuelled by the Civil Rights Movement and the turmoil of 1960s America. In conjunction with their 60(th) anniversary this year, Verve is celebrating the genius of Simone, the supernaturally gifted singer, pianist and prolific songwriter, and her incredible mid-'60s run with the release of her entire Philips catalog on vinyl.

Leslie Odom, Jr., Cynthia Erivo and More to Headline Women's Association of NJPAC Spotlight Gala
by BWW News Desk - Oct 1, 2016


Tony Award winners Leslie Odom, Jr. (Hamilton) and Cynthia Erivo (The Color Purple), and Grammy Award-nominated singer and songwriter Kenny Lattimore will bring their powerful voices and dynamic stage presence to NJPAC's 21st Annual Spotlight Gala of the Women's Association of NJPAC today, October 1.

Cashmere Cat's 'Trust Nobody' ft. Selena Gomez & Tory Lanez Out Today
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 30, 2016


Cashmere Cat's “Trust Nobody” featuring Selena Gomez and Tory Lanez debuts today. Listen on YouTube

'JEW VS MALTA' to Mix Brecht's Political Theater and Kanye West at LaMaMa
by BWW News Desk - Sep 27, 2016


LaMaMa has announced that it will present the world premiere of the Meta-Phys Ed. production JEW VS. MALTA, a raucous new "chop and screw theatre piece" about monstrosity and virtuosity, fueled by pantagruelism and peppered with puppetry and dance.

Justin Bieber, Beyonce Top MTV's EUROPE MUSIC AWARDS Nominees
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 27, 2016


MTV has announced the 2016 nominees for the Europe Music Awards and it looks like superstars Beyonce and Justin Bieber top this year's list with five nominations a piece.

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