Ariana Grande, Alicia Keys, Sara Bareilles Encourage Fans to Vote in Primaries

anywhere as a twenty-something with big dreams is a challenge. That’s the message Little Voice, now streaming on , conveys through its main character, Bess King.

Chris Willman Music WriterIt was a different blend of sugar, butter and flour that went into “Little Voice,” the Apple TV Plus series that is singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles’ first try at helping cook up a musically based narrative since the smashing success that was Broadway’s “Waitress.” The series, which debuts this weekend, reunites her with Jessie Nelson, who wrote the book for “Waitress” and serves as showrunner on “Little Voice” (and director of five of the nine episodes), again with an

' has been a long time coming.Apple TV+'s new musical drama, executive produced by Bareilles,  and , follows aspiring singer-songwriter Bess King ('s ) as she struggles to fulfill her dreams while navigating rejection, love and complicated family issues. A love letter to the diverse musicality of New York City, the nine-episode series is a story about finding your authentic voice — and the courage to use it.The genesis of dates back to the mid-2000s when Bareilles was preparing to release her

Sara Bareilles helped create the new Apple TV+ series Little Voice, which is out now!

NEW YORK -- Though it shares a title with her major label debut album, Sara Bareilles isn't exactly telling her own story in the new streaming series “Little Voice.” The Grammy Award-winner says the Apple TV+ show incorporates experiences of many striving artists while reflecting the diversity of its New York City setting. “There are moments that are more inspired by my life rather than it being any sort of recreation of my journey." Bareilles said.

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticBefore Bess (Brittany O’Grady) gets up the nerve to play her own songs for an audience, she anticipates the confused feedback she might get.

Rock of Ages, Waitress and A Bronx Tale was announced by his wife, Amanda Kloots, who had been chronicling her husband's struggle with the disease, which included the amputation of his right leg and the loss of more than 60 pounds during his battle.Among those paying homage to the Tony nominee was good friend Zack Braff, who wrote simply, "Nick Cordero fought as hard as he could for 90 days. Wear a mask.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorScores of stars from Hollywood and Broadway paid tribute to Tony-nominated actor Nick Cordero on Sunday night following confirmation by his family that he had died from complications due to coronavirus.In March 2020, Cordero was hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles after testing positive.

The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana's abortion law on Monday (June 29) that would've nearly shut down every clinic in the state in a 5-4 ruling, with Chief Justice John Roberts siding with liberal justices in the final vote.

Alicia Keys is using her time at the BET Awards to pay tribute to those who have lost their lives due to police violence.

Alicia Keys knows how to give a moving performance. The singer delivered the first live performance of her heartbreaking new song, «Perfect Way to Die,» at the 2020 BET Awards on Sunday, and it had fans feeling emotional. «Whether it's spiritual, or the blues, jazz, or hip-hop, music has always been the voice of the Black experience.

Get ready to party, NYC! The 2019 Pride celebration kicked off on the last weekend of June, bringing a close to a special month dedicated to the LGBTQ+ community with the biggest celebration in the country. While LA was treated to live performances by Paula Abdul and Meghan Trainor, NYC had their own star power on hand for the Pride March, World Pride, and Pride Island.

Breonna Taylor at the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort on Thursday. Celebrities including Jada Pinkett Smith and Common were among the speakers at the “Justice for Breonna Taylor” event, organized by social justice group Until Freedom.

The first official trailer for the upcoming Apple TV+ series Little Voice has been released!

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Also Read: Jared Harris Sets Out to Save Humanity in First Look at Apple's 'Foundation' Adaptation (Video)“Little Voice” is Bareilles’ first foray into television and marks O’Grady’s return to TV after breaking out in “Star.” She stars alongside an ensemble cast that includes Sean Teale, Colton Ryan, Shalini Bathina, Kevin Valdez, Phillip Johnson Richardson and Chuck Cooper.“Little Voice” is produced by J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions in association with Warner Bros.

excellent opportunities for celebrities to use their enormous platforms, open their equally enormous purses, and show up for worthy causes. Some still remain mum on the subject of anti-racism, (or posted a black square on #BlackoutTuesday and left it at that,) but Ariana Grande is not one of them.