Category: Music

DJ D-Nice Joins the Support of COVID-19 Financial Relief

Derrick “D-Nice” Jones is a talented musician and photographer who uses his dual passions to share his love for music, art, and creative culture. His most recent project, #ClubQuarantine, an Instagram Live virtual dance party, has drawn celebrities like first lady Michelle Obama, Drake and Oprah Winfrey. Dhani Jones is partnering with Stand Together to […]

Fountains of Wayne Cofounder Adam Schlesinger Dies of COVID-19 Complications

Adam Schlesinger, The musician and Emmy-winning songwriter highly regarded for his work as a member of Fountains of Wayne, has died as a result of coronavirus complications. The decorated musician passed away at 52 years old. Schlesinger has been nominated for Oscars, Tonys, Grammys and Emmys and won the latter two awards. At the 2018 […]

Ozzy Osbourne Seeks Parkinson’s Treatment and Cancels Switzerland Trip

Ozzy Osbourne canceled his planned trip to Switzerland next week, during which he would’ve undergone treatment for Parkinson’s disease, according to his wife Sharon. This news comes amidst the coronavirus crisis. “We had to cancel our trip to Switzerland. We were meant to go on the eighth of April for his treatment, but we had […]

Gayle King is Hosting ‘Our Country’

It has been announced that Gayle King, one of the hosts of CBS This Morning announced that she will host ACM Presents: Our Country. The special will feature intimate conversations and at-home acoustic performances with Country Music’s biggest stars, along with clips from past ACM Awards® moments. It will be a night filled with entertainment, […]

Shinedown Advocates for Social Distancing

Shinedown wants to assure the world that we can hold each other up in these trying, uncertain times. The band’s previously unreleased song “Atlas Falls” speaks to our ability to rally during times of crisis. “During the writing and recording of the Amaryllis album there was a song that meant a great deal to me […]

Beyonce’s ‘Halo’ Hits 1 Billion Views on YouTube

It has been reported that Beyoncé’s “Halo” has officially hit one billion YouTube views. The 2009 smash hit is her first ever music video to reach the impressive milestone. The hit also did well on the Hot 100, spending 31 weeks on the chart and peaking at No. 5 on May 22, 2009. The visual […]

This Day in Music History – April 2nd

The Beach Boys live onstage

1942 – Glenn Miller and his orchestra recorded “American Patrol.” 1963 – “Best Foot Forward” with Liza Minnelli opened in New York City. 1964 – The Beach Boys recorded “I Get Around.” 1965 – Freddie & the Dreamers recorded “Do The Freddie.” 1965 – The Beach Boys appeared on ABC-TV’s “Shindig!” and performed “Do You […]

CMA Fest Rescheduled – Dates for Next Year Announced

It has been announced that the CMA Fest, the annual gathering of country artists and their fans that takes over Nashville in June, has been canceled for 2020 over concerns about COVID-19. The annual festival takes over around a dozen venues in town, including Nissan Stadium, an features more than 200 acts. This year’s headliners […]

Check out Queen & Adam Lambert’s Rescheduled Tour Dates

It has been announced that Queen and Adam Lambert announced that the upcoming European leg of the Rhapsody Tour would be postponed until next year. This news comes amidst the continued spread of the coronavirus throughout the world. The rock band broke the news on Tuesday, March 31st. The tour was set to start May […]

Lizzo Is Praising Health Pros Across the US

On Monday, March 30th, it was reported that pop queen Lizzo thanked medical staffers for working to combat coronavirus by donating lunches to several hospitals across the United States. Lizzo posted a montage video on Instagram that documented medical workers at the University of Washington Medicine Center Montlake Emergency Department, Vanderbilt University Medical Center and […]