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Music notes: Harry Styles, Selena Gomez and moreMusic notes: Harry Styles, Selena Gomez and more
The latest episode of Yellowjackets was a harrowing one for Sophie Nélisse’s character, Shauna, and she says Harry Styles helped her get through her emotional scenes. “I was listening to, for some reason, ‘Fine Line’ by Harry Styles,” she tells Entertainment Weekly of how she was preparing between takes. “It wrecks me. I don’t know…
Read MoreNeed directions to the “Waffle House”? Jonas Brothers are now on WazeNeed directions to the “Waffle House”? Jonas Brothers are now on Waze
Republic Records Jonas Brothers have partnered with the mobile game Candy Crush to promote their new album, as previously reported. And they’ve also teamed up with another popular app: Waze. If you open your Waze mobile app and tap “Customize your drive,” you can choose “Drive with the Jonas Brothers” to have Nick, Joe and Kevin give you directions … perhaps to your nearest “Waffle…
Read More‘Glee’ star Dianna Agron on those Taylor Swift romance rumors: “That’s funny”‘Glee’ star Dianna Agron on those Taylor Swift romance rumors: “That’s funny”
Jeff Kravitz/AMA2014/FilmMagic When Taylor Swift released her album Red back in 2012, her “Easter eggs” were still taking the form of hidden messages in her lyric booklets. Now, actress Dianna Agron, best known for playing Quinn on Glee, has responded to a longstanding rumor about her and Taylor in a conversation sparked by one of those hidden messages. The message in the Red booklet…
Read MoreAlicia Keys teams up with global orchestra comprised of women of color for reimagined “If I Ain’t Got You”Alicia Keys teams up with global orchestra comprised of women of color for reimagined “If I Ain’t Got You”
Courtesy Sony Music/Netflix Alicia Keys‘ reimagined version of 2003’s “If I Ain’t Got You” features a global orchestra comprised of women of color appearing alongside her in the new music video. The singer tapped original director Diane Martel to recreate the new clip, which sees a slew of international musicians, including South Africa’s first Black female conductor, Ofentse Pitse; Amel Bent from France; and…
Read MoreKelly Clarkson is moving to New York, and so is her showKelly Clarkson is moving to New York, and so is her show
Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal After several years in Los Angeles, The Kelly Clarkson Show is moving to New York City, and so is Kelly. Variety reports that next season — the show’s fifth — will film at NBC’s 30 Rockefeller Plaza in studio 6A, which has been home to talk shows hosted by Jimmy Fallon, David Letterman and Conan O’Brien. According to Variety, the reason for the…
Read MoreThe Weeknd wants to “kill” The Weeknd, says next album will be alter ego’s “last hurrah”The Weeknd wants to “kill” The Weeknd, says next album will be alter ego’s “last hurrah”
Photographed by Tyler Mitchell; Styled by Sara Moonves While The Weeknd has “died” in his videos multiple times, the artist, born Abel Tesfaye, says he’s getting ready to kill off his alter ego once and for all. Speaking to W magazine, Tesfaye says he’s currently experiencing an identity crisis, and not just because he’s playing a character on his upcoming HBO series The Idol. …
Read MoreEd Sheeran pops up for surprise appearances at pop-ups in NY, Dallas, LAEd Sheeran pops up for surprise appearances at pop-ups in NY, Dallas, LA
thecelebrityfinder/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images Ed Sheeran sure had a busy weekend, popping up all across the country to thrill fans before his Sunday night appearance on ABC’s American Idol. It started on Friday, when Ed surprised fans outside his pop-up store in New York City’s Soho neighborhood. He climbed on top of a Volvo with a guitar to perform his new…
Read MoreTaylor Swift’s Nashville weekend: Records set, storm delay, special tributes, Dessner & Healy appearancesTaylor Swift’s Nashville weekend: Records set, storm delay, special tributes, Dessner & Healy appearances
John Shearer/TAS23/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management Taylor Swift‘s shows in Nashville this weekend featured some moments saluting friends and family, a long delay due to the weather and an appearance by The 1975‘s Matty Healy. During the show on Friday night — during which, as previously reported, Taylor announced the release of Speak Now (Taylor’s Version) — fans prepared…
Read MoreJonas Brothers on their “transparent, open and honest” new music, ‘Candy Crush’ partnershipJonas Brothers on their “transparent, open and honest” new music, ‘Candy Crush’ partnership
Hamish Brown Jonas Brothers has teamed with the mobile game Candy Crush: The brothers have been transformed into “Candified” characters, and players can now unlock exclusive new music in-game. One of the new songs is a remix of their latest hit, “Waffle House,” which Nick Jonas says is an example of the deeply personal music you’ll find on their new…
Read MoreEd Sheeran, Alanis Morissette fill in for Katy Perry, Lionel Richie on ‘American Idol’Ed Sheeran, Alanis Morissette fill in for Katy Perry, Lionel Richie on ‘American Idol’
ABC/Eric McCandless Sunday night’s American Idol got a bit of a shake-up with judges Katy Perry and Lionel Richie away, and Ed Sheeran and Alanis Morissette filling in for them. Katy and Lionel weren’t completely missing though, the pair appeared virtually to explain the absence when they, along with viewers, received a royal surprise. In the pre-taped segment, the Idol judges explained that they were in London to perform…
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