Rufus Wainwright Shares Video for 'You Ain't Big'June 8, 2020GRAMMY® Award-nominated singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright has shared a video for 'You Ain't Big' a song off his highly anticipated upcoming album Unfollow The Rules, out July 10 through BMG.
PBS to Air Film Adaptation of Anna Deavere Smith's Play TWILIGHT: LOS ANGELESJune 8, 2020In response to the national crisis in the aftermath of the murders of Ahmaud Arbery (Brunswick, GA), Breonna Taylor (Louisville, KY), and most recently George Floyd (Minneapolis, MI) THIRTEEN's Great Performances resumes free streaming of Marc Levin's film adaptation of Anna Deavere Smith's play 'Twilight: Los Angeles.'
JayDaYoungan Releases Debut Album BABY23June 8, 2020Louisiana born platinum rapper JayDaYoungan has released his long-awaited debut album, Baby23. The album boasts 23 tracks, including singles “23 Island”, “Perky Activated”, “38K”, “Touch Your Toes” (ft. Mulatto), with Kevin Gates, Moneybagg Yo, Dej Loaf, and Mulatto featured.
VIDEO: HBO Debuts Trailer for WELCOME TO CHECHNYAJune 8, 2020From acclaimed journalist and Oscar®-nominated director David France (“How to Survive a Plague”), WELCOME TO CHECHNYA, debuting TUESDAY, JUNE 30 (10:00-11:45 p.m. ET/PT), brings to light the work of a group of activists in the Russian republic of Chechnya risking their lives to combat the deadly anti-LGBTQ torture campaign that has escalated in the country.
Birdmask Releases New Single 'Set Me On Fire'June 8, 2020Birdmask, aka Zeal and Ardor's Manuel Gagneux, has released his powerful new single “Set Me On Fire” on MVKA. A fire-and-brimstone testament to emotional and romantic torment, “Set Me On Fire” sets Birdmask's impassioned soul vocals to church organ, choral harmonies and portentous drums.
VIDEO: See President Obama, Michelle Obama, Beyonce, Billy Porter, Taylor Swift, and More on DEAR CLASS OF 2020June 8, 2020On Sunday, June 8th, YouTube presented, “Dear Class of 2020,” which allowed people from around the world to join the class of 2020 as a singular community to celebrate their resilience, and the endless possibilities of their future.
20 Musicals & Plays That Deal With Social InjusticeJune 27, 2020Theater has always been an outlet for creative minds to discuss the issues that plague our society, whether it's racism, income inequality, or the struggles of the LGBTQ+ community. Learn our picks for musicals and plays that deal with important social topics.