FOX returns with the second season of 'The Four: Battle for Stardom' and raises the talent bar as Diddy, Megan Trainer, and DJ Khaled seeks out talent from around the world. Rising Star, Elijah Connor will take the stage on Fox: The Four at 8pm (7pm Ctrl) this Thursday, June 21st, 2018 to battle for stardom. Elijah Connor is a Detroit native Singer-Songwriter, Producer, Actor, and Model. The Musical Genius is the younger cousin of Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Music Legend 'Prince' that has a distinctive sound and unique style that is captivating audiences everywhere. 'Prince music legacy is living through Elijah Connor as he is the last of the family tree to be musically talented,' said Elijah's mom Dr. Janet Connor. Elijah Connor has also been compared to Pop Stars Drake, Chris Brown, and Bruno Mars. Connor was known initially for his roles on- Donald Trump's reality series The Ultimate Merger and NBC/Oxygen Hit Reality Show -Player Gets Played. He recently shared the stage alongside Grammy Award winning artist Khalid, Childish Gambino, Lana Del Rey, Dej Loaf, Miguel, Tank, and Big Sean. Elijah is currently climbing iHeart Radio charts with his hit song titled 'Mill Ticket' featuring Detroit's native Rap Artist Tee-Grizzley who has over 1 billion streams. Mill Ticket video went viral through WorldStarHipHop.com.
Tune in Friday, June 15 at 9:00 pm ET/PT to watch the broadcast premiere of the concert special "Marian Hill" on AT&T* AUDIENCE Network via DIRECTV Ch 239, AT&T U-verse Ch 1114. The show will also be available streaming on-demand through DIRECTV NOW.
Atlantic Records' Death Cab for Cutie has officially announced the release of their upcoming ninth studio album. "Thank You for Today" arrives everywhere on Friday, August 17th.
Fresh off of a string of sold-out headlining shows in the UK, California new wave mainstays Night Riotsare debuting “On The Line”. The Sirius XM and BBC favorites' follow up to “Colour Morning,” which racked up over a million plays in just weeks, finds lead singer Travis Hawley demanding authenticity over a creeping, arpeggiating synth and pulsing drums, drawing sonic inspiration from the likes of Billy Idol and The Cure.
Today, Nashville-based big, gay garage pop band, Sundaes, share the new single and video for 'Pretty Wife.' PopDust, who debuted the video, says, 'The ballet Swan [Lake] is the inspiration for the artistry, but is not as serious as the dance itself. Check it out for lots of pink, tulle, and wildness to inspire you.'
“It's been 24 years since Jellyfish last harmonized, 22 since Imperial Drag last rocked, 21 since The Moog Cookbook synthesized, 15 since TV Eyes electrified, 11 since Malibu computerized, and 10 since my last solo album, CATNIP DYNAMITE, had you all singing and drumming along unashamedly behind the steering wheel of your car. And still, my fans are right here with me, waiting patiently in support of my next move.” – ROGER JOSEPH MANNING JR.
The Decemberists explore a new sound with a new producer on their inspired eighth studio album I'll Be Your Girl. The acclaimed Portland, Oregon-based band worked with producer John Congleton (St. Vincent, Lana del Rey) and embraced influences such as Roxy Music and New Order to spark a new creative path, as can be heard on the synth-driven lead single “Severed,” which is available today to stream or download.
Having now achieved well over 1 million plays across streaming platforms, Welsh duo Into The Ark build upon these foundations with the release of a trio of singles before sharing the Valencia EP on June 22nd. Today, Blackwood Records presents the first track,'No Place Like Home' from The VOICE UK Finalists, Into The Ark via
Atlantic recording group Death Cab for Cutie has announced details of their upcoming fall tour. The dates - which see the 8x GRAMMY® Award-nominated band playing intimate venues and theatres across North America - begin September 24th at Eugene, OR's Hult Center for the Performing Arts and travel through mid-October (see attached itinerary). Death Cab for Cutie pre-sales begin Wednesday, May 2nd at 10am (local). One dollar from each ticket purchased through the band's website will go towards The Aurora Commons - a Seattle based non-profit organization which offers a safe space for unhoused neighbors to rest, prepare a meal, connect to resources, and collectively create a healthy and vibrant community. All remaining tickets will be released to the general public on Friday, May 4th at 10 am (local). For complete details, please visit www.deathcabforcutie.com.
The ASCAP Pop Awards are always a good time, but this year's ceremony on April 23 was truly a night to remember. We gave out special honors to some of the brightest lights in music: iconic hitmaker Desmond Child (Founders Award), Portugal. The Man (Vanguard Award) and pop chanteuse Lana Del Rey (Global Impact Award), plus our four Songwriter of the Year honorees, Starrah, Drew Taggart, Steve Mac and Max Martin - and celebrated the writers and publishers of the most-performed songs of 2017. Universal Music Publishing Group was named Publisher of the Year, and BMG took home Independent Publisher of the Year honors for the third consecutive year.
ASCAP, the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers, hosted its 35th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards on Monday, April 23, recognizing four impressive songwriting talents with a 2018 ASCAP Pop Music Songwriter of the Year award, each for their individual achievement in crafting some of the most popular songs of 2017. Steve Mac won for 'Shape of You' (Ed Sheeran), 'Strip That Down' (Liam Payne ft. Quavo), 'Rockabye' (Clean Bandit ft. Sean Paul) and 'What About Us' (P!nk); Max Martin, receiving the award for an unprecedented 11th time, for 'Side To Side' (Ariana Grande), 'Can't Stop The Feeling!' (Justin Timberlake), 'Send My Love' (Adele) and 'Just Like Fire' (P!nk); Starrah for 'Now or Never' (Halsey), 'Fake Love' (Drake), 'What Lovers Do' (Maroon 5 ft. SZA) and 'Havana' (Camila Cabello); and Drew Taggart for '1-800-273-8255' (Logic ft. Alessia Cara and Khalid) in addition to three hits by his band, The Chainsmokers: 'Something Just Like This' (ft. Coldplay), 'Closer' (ft. Halsey) and 'Paris.' ASCAP President and award-winning songwriter Paul Williamspresented the awards.
Sting and Shaggy's new, island-inspired collaborative album 44/876 is available now at all retailers and digital platforms on A&M/Interscope Records (see below for album tracklistings & configurations).
Dick Clark Productions and NBC announced today that the '2018 Billboard Music Awards' will broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, May 20 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on NBC.
Dick Clark productions and NBC announced today that the “2018 Billboard Music Awards” will broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, May 20 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on NBC.
For many, musical theater and Andrew Lloyd Webber are synonymous. Whether you love him or hate him, there is no denying that his music has been influential within and outside of the world of musical theater. To celebrate the prolific composer's 70th birthday, UMe / Polydor has released ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER UNMASKED: THE PLATINUM COLLECTION, a sprawling and somewhat bloated 4-disc collection of music personally curated and overseen by Lloyd Webber himself.
ASCAP, The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, the world leader in performing rights and advocacy for music creators, will present acclaimed musician Lana Del Rey with its ASCAP Global Impact Award at the 35 th annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards on Monday, April 23 rd in Los Angeles. The same evening, ASCAP will also recognize Grammy-winning rock bandPortugal. The Man with the ASCAP Vanguard Award. Legendaryhitmaker and Songwriters Hall of Fame member Desmond Child was previously announced as the night's ASCAP Founders Award winner.
Con motivo del Dia Mundial del Teatro, BroadwayWorld Spain sortea este tributo que celebra lo mejor del autor de JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, EVITA o CATS, entre otros muchos.
After making a whirlwind stop at SXSW last week, where she wowed critics and music fans alike, the 16-year-old continues her SOLD-OUT North American tour, hitting Washington, DC tomorrow and the east coast later this week. Already, critics are raving about her live show with the San Francisco Chroniclecomplimenting her “luxuriant voice and commanding melodies,” noting “this would probably be the last time she would play a room this size.” Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Times recognized the arrival of Billie Eilish as an indication that “pop's future has arrived,” praising her for her debut “dont smile and me” EPas “one of the year's most interesting and inventive pop records” that “could put her alongside Lorde and Dua Lipa as young women driving the future of pop on their own terms.”
British composer and impresario of musical theater Andrew Lloyd Webber's latest album collection 'Andrew Lloyd Webber: Unmasked - The Platinum Collection' is now available to download or stream at https://lnk.to/ALW_UnmaskedDeluxeFP made possible by MCA Music (Universal Music Philippines).
Interscope/Darkroom Records artist Billie Eilish has announced two additional SXSW live shows for this week, including the The FADER FORT on Wednesday March 14 and the Paradigm/Sound Exchange showcase at Mohawk Outdoor Stage on Thursday, March 15. For a full list of SXSW appearances and tour dates see below or go to www.billieeilish.com
