Sweden's Songwriting Mastermind Cazzi Opeia Returns With Electro-Pop Single RICH
by Tori Hartshorn
- Oct 12, 2018
As the weather begins to cool down, the year is heating up for singer-songwriter Cazzi Opeia. With no less than four #1 hits on the Billboard US World Albums within the past year, she has returned with her latest offering, 'Rich'. Only just beginning to transform her career from singer to songwriter, Cazzi Opeia has proved to be one of Sweden's most successful songwriters in the mix.
Shahadi Wright Joseph Performs At ReelSisters Tribute To Terence Nance & JT Takagi (TWN), Today
by BWW
News Desk
- Oct 12, 2018
On Today, Oct. 12, 6:30 pm, Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival & Lecture Series will honor award-winning filmmakers JT Takagi, the Executive Director of Third World Newsreel, and Terence Nance, creator of HBO's Random Acts of Flyness, with the Reel Sisters Trailblazer award for their outstanding contributions to the film industry. Jules And The Jinks, a winner of AfroPunk's 2018 battle of the bands competition, will pay tribute to our honorees.
Hailee Steinfeld to Host the 2018 MTV EMAS
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Oct 11, 2018
MTV today confirmed that Academy Award®-nominated actress and recording artist Hailee Steinfeld will host and perform at the "2018 MTV EMAs" airing live globally from Bilbao Exhibition Centre, Spain on Sunday, November 4 at 9:00pm CET.
Mackenzie Ziegler & More Join Lythgoe Family Panto OZ at Pasadena Civic
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 10, 2018
Breaking News! Lythgoe Family Panto (LFP), in association with the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, announce additional casting for their newest production, the world premiere of THE WONDERFUL WINTER OF OZ at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, (300 East Green Street, Pasadena CA 91101) which will play a strictly limited engagement from December 15 through December 30. Singer, actress and dancer Mackenzie Ziegler (Dancing with the Stars: Juniors, Dance Moms) as Dorothy, Phil LaMarr ("Mad TV" and "Pulp Fiction") as The Tin Man, Jared Gertner (Broadway's The Book of Mormon) as The Scarecrow, and Hailee Payne and Valerie Rockey of So You Think You Can Dance join previously announced Kermit The Frog as the Wizard of Oz and Tony-Award winner Marissa Jaret Winokur (Celebrity Big Brother Winner and Broadway's Hairspray) as Glinda. The official press opening will be held on December 14, 2018 at GIVE KIDS PANTO, a benefit to raise monies for the student matinee performance serving Title One schools in the PUSD and LAUSD.
Drake, Ed Sheeran, and Eminem Top Spotify's 10th Anniversary Top-Streamed Artists Charts
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Oct 10, 2018
It's been 10 years since Spotify officially launched for fans. Since October 2008, fans all over the world have enjoyed a decade of music discovery, finding new artists and tracks to fall in love with and rediscovering old favorites. Spotify now has 180 million monthly active listeners across 65 countries. And as of August 31, 2018, they've paid over 10 billion euros to rights holders since launch. Spotify has a music library of over 40 million songs and podcasts, and 3 billion-plus user-created playlists. And to date, over 2,000 genres have been identified on Spotify, among them Wonky (electronic music characterized by synths with unusual time signatures), Shimmer Pop (a Swedish cousin of indie pop and indietronica), and British Blues (the blues … with a British flavor).
LIVE! FROM THE RAINBOW ROOM Returns With Shoshana Bean
by Julie Musbach
- Oct 9, 2018
On Friday, October 19th world-renowned singer, songwriter and actress, Shoshana Bean, will launch this season's LIVE! from the Rainbow Room concert series with an intimate performance inside one of New York's most glamorous and iconic settings. Set 65 stories above the landmark Rockefeller Center with panoramic views in every direction, Shoshana will host a one-night only performance backed by a 13-piece band for 250 guests.
Disney Channel to Premiere LEGENDARY, an Anthem About Self-Confidence and Celebrating Others
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Oct 8, 2018
'Legendary,' an affirming anthem and music video that supports girls' great potential everywhere and heralds the United Nations' International Day of the Girl Child (Oct. 11), will debut MONDAY, OCT. 8, on Disney Channel and DisneyMusicVEVO. Made for Kids and Tweens age 6-14, 'Legendary' encompasses the spirit of camaraderie and delivers the powerful message that when girls and young women support each other and work together, nothing is out of reach. This initiative further amplifies Disney Channel's brand promises: 'Express Yourself,' 'Believe in Yourself' and 'Celebrate Your Friends and Family.'
BWW Review: IF I FORGET at Studio Theatre - Truly an Unforgettable Theatrical Event
by Charles Shubow
- Oct 4, 2018
When I read that Studio Theatre would be presenting playwright Steven Levenson's IF I FORGET I was very excited. Why? Levenson won a Tony Award for his great book for hit musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN. Then I read the play won the Drama Desk Award for Best Off-Broadway play at the Roundabout Theatre in New York (see their informative study guide). Then when I saw what the play was about I really got excited.
Camila Cabello, Ariana Grande, and Post Malone Lead MTV EMA Nominations
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Oct 4, 2018
The 2018 MTV EMA nominees have been revealed. Camila Cabello is the most nominated artist with nods in six categories including 'Best Artist' and 'Best Video' for 'Havana' featuring Young Thug. Ariana Grande and Post Malone are very close behind with five nominations each. Drake, Shawn Mendes and Dua Lipa also snagged an impressive number of nods with nominations in four categories each.
Power Songstress Lynn Hayek Makes Her US Debut With New Single PARTY LANGUAGE
by Tori Hartshorn
- Oct 3, 2018
It's hard to imagine a 12 year old belt out powerful vocal runs, but that's what secured Lynn Hayek's title as the first winner of The Voice Kids in 2016. Today at 14, the Lebanese songstress still boasts power vocals that defy her years and brings technical melisma to a song. Out today, “Party Language”, is the budding star's latest single and debut into the U.S. market.
THE 2018 CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR Announces A Brand-New Finale Scene
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 2, 2018
The Madison Square Garden Company (NYSE: MSG) announced today that the 2018 production of the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, presented by Chase, will be technologically transformed with the addition of an all-new finale scene and redesigned elements. Directed by Tony, Drama Desk and Olivier Award-nominated director Sam Buntrock (Broadway and West End productions of Sunday in the Park with George), the new finale will include 100 drones that take flight to create a groundbreaking magical holiday light show, and new digital projections from Obscura Digital. The finale joins several of the production's beloved numbers, which will showcase new, state-of-the-art digital projections from Obscura to combine next-level technology with awe-inspiring artistry that extend the show beyond the stage.
THE 2018 CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR STARRING THE RADIO CITY ROCKETTES Announce New Finale Scene
by Kaitlin Milligan
- Oct 2, 2018
The Madison Square Garden Company (NYSE: MSG) announced today that the 2018 production of the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, presented by Chase, will be technologically transformed with the addition of an all-new finale scene and redesigned elements. Directed by Tony, Drama Desk and Olivier Award-nominated director Sam Buntrock (Broadway and West End productions of Sunday in the Park with George), the new finale will include 100 drones that take flight to create a groundbreaking magical holiday light show, and new digital projections from Obscura Digital. The finale joins several of the production's beloved numbers, which will showcase new, state-of-the-art digital projections from Obscura to combine next-level technology with awe-inspiring artistry that extend the show beyond the stage.
Shahadi Wright Joseph Performs At ReelSisters Tribute To Terence Nance & JT Takagi (TWN), 10/12
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 28, 2018
On Friday, Oct. 12, 6:30 pm, Reel Sisters of the Diaspora Film Festival & Lecture Series will honor award-winning filmmakers JT Takagi, the Executive Director of Third World Newsreel, and Terence Nance, creator of HBO's Random Acts of Flyness, with the Reel Sisters Trailblazer award for their outstanding contributions to the film industry. Jules And The Jinks, a winner of AfroPunk's 2018 battle of the bands competition, will pay tribute to our honorees.
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