This summer, TODAY will once again put the rock in Rockefeller Plaza, bringing together the hottest hit-makers for its 18th annual summer concert series.
NYC and Tokyo-based clarinetist, Thomas Piercy performs two concerts of new music by contemporary Japanese composers based on their thoughts about NYC and works by non-Japanese composers influenced or inspired by Japan. The concerts will be visually backed by projections of photos of New York City by photographer Christina Boers and photos of Tokyo by Thomas Piercy. Many of the pieces have been composed for and premiered by Mr. Piercy. Several of the pieces include the combination of Western classical instruments with traditional Japanese instruments (shakuhachi and hichiriki).
The 2013 Juno Awards were announced last night in Regina, Saskatchewan. Three of the four classical categories were won by Naxos and its distributed labels including the first ever win for a composer in the new Naxos Canadian Classics series (http://bit.ly/ZH6hx4).
One Direction, Rihanna and Carly Rae Jepsen, Taylor Swift, fun. and Maroon 5 lead the finalists for the 2013 Billboard Music Awards, which will air live on Sunday, May 19 beginning at 8/7c on ABC from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
X FACTOR judge and pop star Demi Lovato debuted the music video for her latest single, HEART ATTACK, on tonight's E! NEWS. Check out the sleek vid below!
E! News will exclusively premiere the music video for “Heart Attack,” the hit single from multi-platinum recording artist, Demi Lovato on Tuesday, April 9th at 7PM ET/PT. The track is off the star's fourth studio album, Demi, set to be released May 14th. “Heart Attack” quickly became a smash hit, having gone gold and debuted # 1 on iTunes in over 19 countries. “Heart Attack” comes on the heels of Demi's # 1 single, “Give Your Heart A Break,” and has already entered the Top 15 in three weeks at Top 40 Radio.
GRAMMY award winning recording artist Maroon 5 have announced their participation in the 2013 Honda Civic Tour presented by American Honda Motor Co., Inc. The band is looking forward to joining forces with the popular vehicle manufacturer to bring fans the second leg of their 2013 tour. Maroon 5 will serve as headliner during the 12th edition of the highly successful tour and will perform alongside global superstar Kelly Clarkson. Additional confirmed support will include PJ Morton, Rozzi Crane andTony Lucca on select dates. The tour serves as an exciting intersection of the automotive and music worlds and will kick off in St. Louis, Missouri on August 1st and continue through early October.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. will welcome GRAMMY award winning recording artist Maroon 5 as the headliner for the 2013 Honda Civic Tour. The band will headline the 12th year of the popular concert series during the second leg of their current 2013 tour. In addition to Maroon 5, the Civic Tour will include global superstar Kelly Clarkson and the support acts of PJ Morton, Rozzi Crane and Tony Lucca on select dates.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. will welcome GRAMMY award winning recording artist Maroon 5 as the headliner for the2013 Honda Civic Tour. The band will headline the 12th year of the popular concert series during the second leg of their current 2013 tour. In addition to Maroon 5, the Civic Tour will include global superstar Kelly Clarkson and the support acts of PJ Morton, Rozzi Crane and Tony Lucca on select dates.
102.7 KIIS FM's Ryan Seacrest today announced the line-up for "WANGO TANGO," the station's highly anticipated annual festival concert event that will take place at The Home Depot Center in Carson on Saturday, May 11. Presented by G by GUESS, this year's chart-topping artist lineup includes Bruno Mars (who will open the show,) Maroon 5, Flo Rida, will.i.am, Demi Lovato, Fall Out Boy, Miguel, Afrojack, Icona Pop, Jason Derulo, Krewella, Emeli Sande and Ariana Grande. Ryan Seacrest will host the show, along with the rest of the KIIS FM Airstaff with a special guest host appearance by Britney Spears.
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is the premier annual event for the ultimate New Orleans music and culture experience. This year, New Orleans Marriott is offering a Facebook contest for fans to win two tickets to the festival and a two-night stay at the stunning New Orleans accommodation.
Singer/performer Blake Whyte makes an auspicious debut with his invigorating album 'More Like Myself'. With a pop/soul sound that crackles with energy, Whyte evokes a range of artists, from George Michael to Jason Mraz to Maroon 5 to Elton John. The album will be feted with a CD release event at Alvin Ailey in New York City, on April 7th (details below).
Actress and singer ARIANA GRANDEpremiered her anxiously awaited new single,'The Way'(FeaturingMac Miller), on Ryan Seacrest's KIIS FM morning show 'On-Air With Ryan Seacrest' on 3/25 th.
Next up OneRepublic will take to the AMERICAN IDOL stage for a performance of “If I Lose Myself' featuring special guest, Idol alum, Katharine McPhee on Thursday, March 28th
The fourth and final installment in the Angels & Artists swim video series sizzles with Erin Heatherton, Behati Prinsloo, and a sultry soundtrack from Rihanna. Featuring 'Stay' feat. Mikky Ekko, and the newest arrivals from Victoria's Secret's Swim 2013 collection.
At 10 p.m. ET, a rebroadcast of "Saturday Night Live," with host Jeremy Renner and musical guest Maroon 5 (0.8/2 in 18-49, 2.3 million viewers overall) built on its lead-in by 33 percent in adults 18-49 and 29 percent in adults 25-54 (to a 0.9 rating from a 0.7).
Nickelodeon fans have spoken! Voting for their Favorites in television, sports, music and film, kids everywhere made their voices heard as the network announced the winners for NICKELODEON'S 26th ANNUAL KIDS' CHOICE AWARDS, which aired last night, Saturday, March 23. Hollywood's biggest kid, Josh Duhamel, hosted the slime-fest, telecast live from USC's Galen Center. Scroll down for the full list of winners!
An encore telecast of 'Saturday Night Live,' with host Jennifer Lawrence and musical guest The Lumineers, averaged a 3.7/9 in metered-market households, equaling the show's top overnights with a rebroadcast since January 5