The Invitational Group, Milk & Honey Management, UMPG Australia, Island Records Australia and APRA AMCOS recently hosted their 10th Annual Songwriting Invitational in Ubud, Bali from March 31st – April 9th.
Today BET Networks announced second season pick-ups for both its half-hour subversive, smart, serialized comedy series 'BOOMERANG,' and the critically-acclaimed period drama based on the untold rise of the iconic music and dance program 'Soul Train,' 'AMERICAN SOUL.' BET is investing in partnerships with leading Black content creators with unique creative voices to bring viewers elevated storytelling and premium programming.
The Country Music Association has revealed the initial artist lineup for this year's CMA Fest, which features hundreds of Country Music artists performing on multiple stages throughout downtown Nashville Thursday through Sunday, June 6-9. CMA Fest is a one-of-a-kind festival with artists donating their time to perform so a portion of ticket proceeds can directly benefit high-quality music programs across the country through the CMA Foundation. A limited number of four-day passes for the nightly performances at Nissan Stadium are still available at CMAfest.com or through the CMA Box Office at 1-800-CMA-FEST.
Atlanta-based indie pop artist K Michelle DuBois has announced 'Love and Only Love' as her latest single off the new 'Harness' LP, her third solo release. In the accompanying video, directed and edited by Laurie Garner, she spells out her own interpretation of Neil Young's classic 'Love and Only Love' against a backdrop of Sedona, Arizona.
Dick clark productions and ABC today announced a red-hot collaboration from multiplatinum-selling artist Ciara and two-time American Music Award winner Missy Elliott, as well as a performance from singer/songwriter and first-time AMA nominee Dua Lipa. Ciara, Missy and Dua join previously announced performers benny blanco with Halsey and Khalid, Cardi B featuring Bad Bunny and J Balvin, Mariah Carey, Post Malone featuring Ty Dolla $ign, and Carrie Underwood, as well as a moving tribute to the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. Hosted by Tracee Ellis Ross, the "2018 American Music Awards," the world's largest fan-voted awards show, will broadcast live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 9 at 8:00 p.m. EDT, on ABC.
On the heels of VH1's industry leading eleven consecutive quarters of year over year ratings growth, the best streak among entertainment networks in all of television, comes the return of Monday night cable's #1 unscripted franchise 'Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood' on Monday, July 23rd at 8:00PM ET/PT.
Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Ro James returns today with the release of his 4-track, Smoke EP. The EP is now available to purchase and stream at all digital service providers via ByStorm Entertainment/RCA Records. Smoke EP is the first of two EP installments, which will be released in anticipation for Ro's sophomore album due out later this year. The second installment, entitled Mirrors EP is due out later this spring.
The hit syndicated talk series THE REAL has been renewed by the Fox Television Stations for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 seasons on all of their owned and operated television stations in 17 markets reaching over 37% of television homes it was announced
Fresh off the release of her newest album singer/songwriter K. MICHELLE has returned to announce THE PEOPLE I USED TO KNOW TOUR. The tour will be kicking off February 9, 2018 in Providence, RI. Tickets will be available for purchase beginning December 22nd at 10AM local time.
On Thursday, December 14th, R&B singer K. Michelle visits The Real to talk about her new album, Kimberly: The People I Used To Know. She reveals the real reason why she's having her butt implants removed, and when, and opens up for the first time about her experience with R. Kelly.
Singer and songwriter Ty Dolla $ign to be featured, among other artists such as K-Michelle, Logic and more this Today onComplex x Fuse! See a full description of the episode below.
Singer and songwriter Ty Dolla $ign to be featured, among other artists such as K-Michelle, Logic and more this Friday onComplex x Fuse! See a full description of the episode below.
R&B sensation K. Michelle has announced the coming of her fourth album, KIMBERLY: THE PEOPLE I USED TO KNOW, which is set to release December 8, 2017 via Atlantic Records. The highly anticipated album is expected to be one of her most intimate projects yet, as she dives deeper into her personal journey and those who have impacted it along the way.
Astralwerks Records breakout artist Halsey and three emerging 'renegade' artists Molly Kate Kestner (Atlantic Records), Uri Grey and Chloe Nixon are featured in a new Jeep brand marketing campaign for the Jeep Renegade that celebrates the spirit of Renegades on the Rise women with a quest to find their voices
Platinum-selling Hip-Hop and R&B Superstar Bobby Valentino has inked a multi-million dollar recording agreement with The SRG-ILS Group. New music will be released early in 2018 through SRG-ILS and The Universal Music Group.
VH1's Monday night phenomenon 'Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood' returns for a fourth season on Monday, July 24th at 8PM ET/PT. R&B superstar Keyshia Cole joins the cast alongside several newcomers and returning series veterans striving to claim their place as Hollywood's elite.
In this week's special edition, we caught up with playwrights from Ensemble Studio Theatre's Marathon of One-Act Plays. Series A features El Grande by Maggie Diaz Bofill, How My Grandparents Fell in Love by Cary Gitter, The Fork by Emily Chadick Weiss, Showtime Blues by France-Luce Benson, and Blue Handed by David Zellnik. For more information, visit: www.ensemblestudiotheatre.org
Producer, director, writer and designer Kendrell L. Bowman's new book HOW TO PRODUCE A SHOW FROM YOUR COUCH is now available in paperback (via Amazon). The Drama Book Shop (250 West 40th Street) will welcome Mr. Bowman for a discussion and signing to celebrate the book on Thursday, May 4, 2017 beginning at 6 PM.