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Music notes: Harry Styles, Zedd, Meghan Trainor, Charlie Puth and Avril LavigneMusic notes: Harry Styles, Zedd, Meghan Trainor, Charlie Puth and Avril Lavigne
Harry Styles could win an Academy Award next year. Variety reports Amazon Studios has submitted him — and the entire My Policeman cast — to be considered in the Oscars’ supporting categories. We’ll find out if he scores a nod when the Oscars reveals its nominees on January 23. Zedd will celebrate the 10th anniversary of his album Clarity with a special live performance…
Read MoreMeghan Trainor reveals “COVID really broke my confidence in my career”Meghan Trainor reveals “COVID really broke my confidence in my career”
ABC/John Fleenor Meghan Trainor says her new album, Takin’ It Back, symbolizes a rebirth of her music career after her confidence was shattered by the pandemic. The Grammy winner appeared on Smallzy’s Surgery to explain how going back to her doo-wop roots helped her out of her funk. She revealed she views her new album as an updated version of her…
Read MoreEd Sheeran salutes Pokémon in nostalgic song “Celestial,” which will be featured in ‘Pokémon Scarlet & Violet’Ed Sheeran salutes Pokémon in nostalgic song “Celestial,” which will be featured in ‘Pokémon Scarlet & Violet’
Warner Music Group Ed Sheeran showed off how important the world of Pokémon is to him in his new and nostalgic song, “Celestial.” The song is about the comfort the franchise continues to bring him and why it stuck with him since he was in primary school. “You make me feel/ Like my troubled heart is a million…
Read Morewill.i.am hints he has another collab with Britney Spears on the waywill.i.am hints he has another collab with Britney Spears on the way
Ethan Miller/Getty Images Are we about to hear more new music from Britney Spears? If will.i.am gets his way, then our chances are looking good. The Black Eyed Peas artist appeared on Good Morning Britain, and the hosts were buzzing about the possibility. To recap, will.i.am and Britney teamed for the 2012 hit song “Scream & Shout.” With the Grammy winner now rising up…
Read MoreElton, Britney and Harry reach new milestones on ‘Billboard’ airplay chartElton, Britney and Harry reach new milestones on ‘Billboard’ airplay chart
Interscope “As It Was” may be ruling the Billboard Hot 100, but over on one of the publication’s other charts, a different Harry Styles song is on top. Harry’s track “Late Night Talking,” another song from his album Harry’s House, has topped Billboard‘s Adult Pop Airplay chart. That makes Harry the only artist so far…
Read MoreWas Nicky Youre’s smash “Sunroof” inspired by a 2012 movie?Was Nicky Youre’s smash “Sunroof” inspired by a 2012 movie?
@theonlymang (Austin Cieszko) The summer’s over, but Nicky Youre‘s hit “Sunroof” is still going strong. Nicky says he was sick when he wrote the tune last April, so he wanted a feel-good song to cheer himself up. But he might have been subconsciously influenced by a movie he had just watched. While promoting “Sunroof,” Nicky…
Read MoreMusic notes: Lil Nas X, Lizzo, Meghan Trainor, Olivia Rodrigo and RihannaMusic notes: Lil Nas X, Lizzo, Meghan Trainor, Olivia Rodrigo and Rihanna
Lil Nas X was being a super uncle at his latest show: he brought his young nephew onstage to dance with him to the new “Star Walkin’” anthem. He shared a video on TikTok of the two busting moves to the new hit, which drove the crowd wild. Lizzo shared a behind-the-scenes video of her playing James Madison‘s 200-year-old crystal…
Read MoreMelanie C reveals she was nearly kicked out of the Spice Girls over fight with Victoria BeckhamMelanie C reveals she was nearly kicked out of the Spice Girls over fight with Victoria Beckham
ABC/Eric McCandless Melanie C was almost kicked out of the Spice Girls because of an argument with Victoria Beckham. Although the Dancing with the Stars alum said everything is fine between them now, there was a moment when her future with the girl group was thrown into question. Speaking with Entertainment Tonight, Melanie revealed, “Something happened quite early on in the Spice Girls’ journey,…
Read MoreChristina Aguilera teases her next music chapter, ’La Luz’Christina Aguilera teases her next music chapter, ’La Luz’
Chris Polk / Billboard Christina Aguilera is ready to unleash her new music era and teased what she has planned during Billboard‘s Latin Week celebrations. The singer credited her new all-Spanish album, Aguilera, for making her “truly [fall] in love with music all over again.” She said she would “laugh” and “learn something new” every time she went into the studio to…
Read MoreAvicii’s family sells 75% of his music catalogue for estimated 9 figuresAvicii’s family sells 75% of his music catalogue for estimated 9 figures
Gabriel Olsen/Getty Images for CBS Radio Inc The family of late DJ Avicii – born Tim Bergling — has sold three quarters of his music catalogue for an estimated nine figures. Variety reports conditions of the deal were not disclosed. However, it was announced Avicii’s family made the deal with Pophouse Entertainment and sold the entity a 75 percent stake in his master publishings and recordings.…
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