Justin Bieber Becomes First Artist to Reach 50M Subscribers on YouTubeFebruary 5, 2020Justin Bieber is now officially the first artist to reach 50 million subscribers on his YouTube artist channel. This new milestone solidifies Bieber as the most subscribed artist on YouTube. With over 20 billion views across the platform to date, this is the latest of many record breaking moments Bieber has accomplished as a YouTube Creator over the course of his career. This announcement also comes with news that Bieber's highly-anticipated YouTube Original series, “Justin Bieber: Seasons,” now ranks as YouTube Originals' most-watch debut episode in its first week to date, reaching over 97 countries worldwide.
RATINGS: NBC, CBS Top Charts with State of the Union Address on TuesdayFebruary 5, 2020NBC (4.365 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 0.9, #1) was the demp champ on Tuesday with its mix of 'Ellen's Game of Games' (5.005 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.0, #1), 'State of the Union' (4.388 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T2) and 'State of the Union Analysis' (3.017 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T6).
ID Announces Arrest of Alleged Sexual Predator Thanks to a Viewer Tip from IN PURSUIT WITH JOHN WALSHFebruary 5, 2020In conjunction with the Michigan State Police and the FBI, Investigation Discovery is proud to announce the capture of alleged sexual predator, William Stanson, who was profiled on the January 29 episode of IN PURSUIT WITH JOHN WALSH. Thanks to a phone tip from a brave viewer of IN PURSUIT into our hotline, William Troy Stanson was spotted in Mexico where the local authorities arrested him. As of today, February 5, Stanson was extradited to the United States and will be brought to Berrien County, Michigan, where he is expected to face charges of unlawful flight to avoid prosecution, criminal sexual conduct in the first degree, and failure to appear for sentencing on the original charge of accosting a minor.
Quibi Announces New Series Featuring Celebrated Tattoo Artist Dr. WooFebruary 5, 2020Today, Quibi – the mobile-first streaming platform - has announced the latest upcoming show featuring Dr. Woo the most in-demand tattoo artist in the world entitled, 'MOVING THE NEEDLE WITH DR. WOO' (working title). In the show, Dr. Woo will give a rare deep dive into his personal life and private creative process.
Nas & Damian Marley Reunite for 10th Anniversary on 2020 Jamrock CruiseFebruary 5, 2020Welcome To Jamrock Reggae Cruise 2020 sold out in record time, so the annual music charter is adding another 5-day voyage from Nov 30-Dec 5, 2020 to fill the demand. Now going on its 7th year, the immersive Jamaican reggae excursion helmed by GRAMMY-winning musician Damian 'Jr. Gong' Marley will complete two back-to-back cruises on the Royal Caribbean Independence of the Seas. Departing from Fort Lauderdale with day stops in Ocho Rios and Montego Bay, Jamaica, each cruise will feature the same lineup and itinerary aboard the 4370-passenger vessel.
Netflix Announces Taylor Tomlinson's First Hour-Long Comedy SpecialFebruary 5, 2020Now halfway through her twenties, Taylor Tomlinson is ready to leave her mistakes behind her. Following her Netflix debut on The Comedy Lineup Part 1 (2018), Taylor divulges the lessons she's learned in her first hour-long comedy special, Taylor Tomlinson: Quarter-Life Crisis. Premiering globally on March 3, Taylor talks about working on yourself, realistic relationship goals, and why your twenties are not actually “the best years of your life.”
Snotty Nose Rez Kids Announce First U.S. Headlining TourFebruary 5, 2020British Columbia hip-hop duo Snotty Nose Rez Kids (SNRK) has announced their first ever U.S. headlining tour this spring. The tour kicks off on April 12, shortly after the physical release of the duo's acclaimed third album, TRAPLINE, on March 27. Tickets go on sale this Friday at 10 AM local time here.
Viola Davis to Play Michelle Obama in New Showtime Series FIRST LADIESFebruary 5, 2020SHOWTIME has given a series order to the first season of the hour-long drama FIRST LADIES, starring and executive produced by Oscar, Emmy and Tony® winner Viola Davis, who will play former first lady Michelle Obama. Produced by SHOWTIME and Lionsgate Television, the series will also be executive produced by Julius Tennon, Oscar winner Cathy Schulman (Crash, Five Feet Apart), Jeff Gaspin (Rhythm + Flow, L.A.'s Finest), Brad Kaplan (Mr. Church) and author Aaron Cooley (Four Seats: A Thriller of the Supreme Court), who created the series and will write. The announcement was made today by Jana Winograde, President of Entertainment, Showtime Networks Inc.
Combichrist Announce U.S. Tour with KING 810February 5, 2020AIW Management artists Combichrist and KING 810 have announced U.S. tour dates that begin on April 3rd in Winter Park, Fl at Soundbar and conclude on April 26th in Atlanta, GA at The Masquerade. (dates below)
Best Coast Shares New Song 'Different Light'February 5, 2020Los Angeles, California's Best Coast - comprised of Bethany Cosentino (guitar, vocals) and Bobb Bruno (guitar) - today reveal “Different Light”, the propulsive opening track from their eagerly anticipated forthcoming fourth studio album, Always Tomorrow, which is due for release on February 21, 2020 via Concord Records.
TLC to Premiere New Series SAVE MY SKINFebruary 5, 2020In its newest medical transformation series, TLC heads across the pond to the private practice of Dr. Emma Craythorne, one of England's top dermatologists, as she diagnoses and treats patients with some of the most extreme skin conditions in the United Kingdom. SAVE MY SKIN will sneak-peek at a special time on Thursday, February 20 at 11pm ET/PT, right after MY FEET ARE KILLING ME then moves to its regular time at 9pm ET/PT on Thursdays starting March 5.
Production Begins on Season Two of HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES; Will Feature Songs From BEAUTY AND THE BEASTFebruary 5, 2020Production has resumed in Salt Lake City on the second season of the popular Disney+ series 'High School Musical: The Musical: The Series' as the East High drama students prepare to perform 'Beauty and the Beast' as their Spring musical. Slated for a late 2020 debut on Disney+, the second season will include reimagined musical numbers from both the 'High School Musical' movies and the stage production of 'Beauty and the Beast,' in addition to brand-new songs that join hits from season one like 'Born to Be Brave' and 'Just for a Moment.'
Philth Releases MOMENTS IN TIME PT.2February 5, 2020The second part of Philth's 'Moments in Time' LP is about to drop on Dispatch Recordings; after the success of its first segment, it's sure to make a similar impact and start 2020 at a formidable height for Philth. Comprising thirteen more brand new selections, it'll remind listeners of why his debut LP was such a sought-after release.
mxmtoon Shares New Video For 'fever dream'February 5, 2020mxmtoon started the year by dropping the gorgeous new song “fever dream,” a track Paper Magazine described as 'a nostalgic song… She comes out on the other side with an empowered message for her listeners.” Today fans are in for another treat with the 19-year-old singer/songwriter sharing the video for the track. The clip features Maia in a special dance sequence where she meets her younger and future self.
FLAX Shares Lyric Video for 'Slow Timey'February 5, 2020NYC-based singer-songwriter FLAX is set to release his self-titled, debut EP on Friday, February 7. This morning, he shared the lyric video for his new song 'Slow Timey.'