Following a blockbuster summer led by his global smash 'Rise' Ft Jack & Jack and new hit-in-waiting 'Polaroid' featuring Liam Payne and Lennon Stella released last week, unstoppable UK producer/songwriter Jonas Blue announces his debut album 'Blue', out November 9th via Positiva/Virgin EMI.
Today, critically acclaimed “grunge-n-b” duo THEY. drop a new single entitled “What I Know Now” [feat. Wiz Khalifa]. Get it HERE. Watch the visualizerhere.
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.
The daily schedule has been released for this year's MADE IN AMERICA, the JAY-Z curated two-day music festival and staple of Labor Day weekend that returns to Philadelphia for a seventh year this weekend.
MTV today announced the Backstreet Boys, Bazzi and Bryce Vine, the newest artist to join The Sound Drop by PEPSI®, will perform live from the VMAs red carpet Pre-Show outside of Radio City Music Hall on Monday, August 20th at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT. Actor and host Terrence J., together with radio and TV personality Nessa, will host alongside Paul “Pauly D” Delvecchio and Vinny Guadagnino from “Jersey Shore Family Vacation.” Additionally, supermodel and activist, Winnie Harlow will serve as the red carpet fashion correspondent. To give fans an earlier start to the night, MTV will begin live streaming red carpet coverage at 7:30 p.m. on Twitter hosted by Justina Valentine from “Wild 'N Out” and Erik Zachary.
MTV today announced nominations across all gender neutral categories for the 2018 “VMAs.” The list includes dozens of artists whose reach and influence have elevated music's relevancy within the cultural conversation. Cardi B received nods in 10 categories, including “Video,” “Song” and “Artist of the Year,” and The Carters secured eight, including “Video of the Year,” “Best Collaboration” and “Best Hip Hop” for their recent hit single “APES**T.” Other top contenders include Childish Gambino, Drake and Bruno Mars. The “VMAs” will air live from Radio City Music Hall on Monday, August 20 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT, and across MTV's global network of channels in more than 180 countries and territories, reaching more than half a billion households around the world.
Another Planet Entertainment and Superfly are excited to announce the Outside Lands Night Shows lineup. The festival will take over five separate San Francisco performance spaces and clubs -- The Independent, Mezzanine, Cal Academy of Sciences, Bimbo's 365 Club and Rickshaw Stop -- to host intimate performances by: Amen Dunes, Big Gigantic, Broken Social Scene, Carly Rae Jepsen, Elohim, Jessie Reyez, Lizzo, Mac DeMarco, Perfume Genius and Shannon & The Clams. Full info and listings HERE.
Another Planet Entertainment, Superfly, and Starr Hill Presents are thrilled to share the single day lineups for Outside Lands 2018, featuring The Weeknd, Odesza and Beck on Friday, Florence + The Machine, Future and Bon Iver on Saturday and the festival coming to a close on Sunday night with Portugal. The Man, DJ Snake and the inimitable Janet Jackson.
ONE Musicfest, the Southeast's premier urban progressive music and arts festival - has announced the lineup for its 2018 festival. Now a two-day experience taking place Saturday, September 8 and Sunday, September 9 at Central Park in Atlanta, GA, ONE Musicfest will feature Nas, Cardi B, Miguel, T.I., Jeezy, Big Sean, Kelis, Brandy, August Greene, Big KRIT, George Clinton & Parliament and more.
Today the world's largest youth empowerment event, WE Day, returns to The "Fabulous" Forum for the third year in celebration of young people committed to making a difference.
The world's largest youth empowerment event, WE Day, is returning to southern California on April 19, 2018 at The “Fabulous” Forum. An unparalleled celebration of young people committed to making a difference, WE Day California will bring together over 16,000 students and educators from across the state for a powerful, life-changing experience featuring renowned speakers, innovative thought leaders and celebrity performers. WE Day California will be filmed for a one-hour national televised broadcast special airing on ABC on August 17, 2018 at 8P ET/7P CT.
GRAMMY® Award-nominated multi-platinum songstress Halsey announces her 2018 world summer tour dates! Pre-Sale / VIP / On Sale Information can be found at HFKTOUR.COM . All over the world, Halsey will be accompanied a team of incredible, buzzing, accomplished women artists. In Australia & New Zealand, Bay Area hit maker, Kehlani will be a special guest. In Latin America, Fifth Harmony's Lauren Jauregui -who features on Halsey's “Strangers” will be supporting on her debut tour. Rising soul crooner Jessie Reyez, will support Halsey in North America. Jakarta's own emerging singer, Niki will accompany Halsey on tour in Asia.
JUNO week is underway and the city of Vancouver is buzzing with excitement. Fans, artists and industry have all gathered to participate in the city-wide festivities leading up to Canada's biggest night in music, The JUNO Awards.
The next group of artists set to perform at The 2018 JUNO Awards wereannounced today by the Canadian Academy of Arts and Sciences (CARAS). World-renowned jazz singer, Diana Krall, singer-songwriter and Vancouver local Shawn Hook, and Nunavut indie roots band The Jerry Cans, will take the Rogers Arena stage on March 25, 2018. The JUNO Awards will be broadcast live nationwide 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET on CBC, CBC Radio and globally on cbcmusic.ca/junos.
In partnership with House Music Group DC, R&B/Soul artist Sydney Franklin has officially released her freshman project, Make It Hurt. The four track EP focuses on Franklin'a self-revelation of being honest with herself, and coming to terms with who she is as an artist and person. Laced with powerhouse vocals reminiscent of Amy Winehouse, Joss Stone and Jorja Smith, Make It Hurt effortlessly blends heartfelt lyrics, R&B beats, and synth-pop rhythms. Encompassing Franklin's 4-octave range and retro-sound, Make It Hurt is available now on all digital retailers. Listen to the full EP here.
The nominees for the 47th Annual JUNO Awards were announced today by The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) at a press conference at The Great Hall in Toronto. Canada's premier talent will head west for JUNO Week 2018, hosted in Vancouver from March 19 through March 25. The week-long celebration will culminate in a live broadcast of The JUNO Awards on CBC on Sunday, March 25 from Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC.