The 'Peggy Lee 100th Birthday Celebration' is being staged by the Grammy Museum
03.05.2020 - 04:03 / billboard.com
To state the obvious, the Kids' Choice Awards are not the Grammys or the Oscars. Last time we checked, there was no K in EGOT.
Slime is the main attraction at this show. And yet, even at this lighter-than-air, kid-friendly TV show, there are things we can learn about the state of entertainment in 2020.
Here are seven takeaways from this year's show.Kids like a lot of the same music adults do: Billie Eilish's "Bad Guy," which swept the Grammys on Jan. 26, also won the favorite song award at the
.The 'Peggy Lee 100th Birthday Celebration' is being staged by the Grammy Museum
Justin Bieber is one heckuva big brother.
It was due to take place in July
She was due to return to the UK this summer
Bono celebrated his 60th birthday Sunday by posting a playlist of what he described as “60 Songs That Saved My Life,” with the promise to write a “fan letter” to all 60 artists. He posted the first six of these 60 mash notes on the U2 website, kicking off with his praise for Billie Eilish, David Bowie, Kraftwerk, Daft Punk, Luciano Pavarotti and Massive Attack.
The U2 singer's playlist includes such unexpected picks as Peter Frampton's "Show Me the Way," Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" and Bruce Springsteen's "There Goes My Miracle" on top of more expected fare by Elvis Presley, John Lennon and Joy Division.
It's the Kids' Choice Awards quarantine edition!
This year's awards will also recognise innovative responses to the coronavirus pandemic
On Tuesday (April 28), the International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences announced nominations for the 24th annual Webby Awards -- which, amid this year's coronavirus pandemic, have been dubbed Webbys From Home.Webbys From Home will not only honor this year’s best Internet work, but also the individuals and organizations who are using the Internet to respond to the incredible difficulties imposed by the coronavirus pandemic.“The Internet is our glue right now.
Global Citizen has shared the soundtrack to the One World: Together at Home broadcast, a livestreamed event in support of the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for the World Health Organization. The 79-song album featuring live performances from the event is out now via Universal; all streaming revenue from the compilation will also be donated to the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund. Take a listen to the album below.
By Variety Staff
The One World: Together At Home livestreamed benefit concert has raised $127 million for coronavirus relief efforts, organisers Global Citizen have announced.
Music fans can relive the all-star One World: Together at Home benefit any time now, as the concert has been released as a streaming album.
Less than 24 hours after Billie Eilish attended her first high school prom (courtesy of John Krasinski, who hosted a virtual one last night), the singer is at it again. Eilish performed at tonight's big Together at Home concert thrown by Global Citizen to support the World Health Organization's COVID-19 response fund.
The star-studded One World: Together at Home virtual concert special on Saturday (April 18) has raised $127.9 million for healthcare workers in their against the coronavirus pandemic, according to Global Citizen.Organized by the World Health Organization and Global Citizen, in collaboration with Lady Gaga, the two-hour televised virtual concert featured performances by The Rolling Stones, Paul McCartney, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Lizzo, Keith Urban, Maluma, Jennifer Lopez and many more.Global
Billie also praised key workers for "risking their lives to save ours"
Today, Billie Eilish joined the ranks of Taylor Swift, Paul McCartney, Kacey Musgraves, Stevie Wonder, and numerous other artists who are participating in Global Citizen’s One World: Together at Home broadcast to support frontline workers and the World Health Organization. Alongside her brother FINNEAS, she sang the Bobby Hebb soul classic “Sunny.” Watch it happen below.