Epic Records Names Gina Harrell Senior Vice President, Video Production and Content Development

It's undeniable that the 1980s delivered some massive hits during the warmer months, earning them spots on the Songs of the Summer chart.

Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez training, but on Wednesday the couple took a break from exercising to film the funniest video of them dancing to the hit Pump It Up.Sharing the clip on Gorka's Instagram, the pair can be seen giving it their all as they effusively dance to the beat.

Billboard can confirm. Pérez will also continue to serve as executive director.The announcement was made today (June 16) by the LSHOF chairman emeritus Desmond Child who said in a statement, "Betsy Pérez is the fire under our volcano and the heart and soul of our organization.

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Dade Hayes Finance EditorAmazon-owned Audible is continuing its effort to boost its entertainment quotient, hiring former PopTV president Brad Schwartz as chief content officer.He will start June 15 and report to CEO Bob Carrigan, who joined Audible last December.In addition to running Pop, the ViacomCBS cable network known for Schitt’s Creek, Schwartz also has held executive posts at MSG Media and Bell Media.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterLos Angeles County is set to issue its guidelines on Thursday for the restart of film and TV production, allowing filming to resume as soon as Friday.The county’s action follows a similar move by the California Department of Public Health, which said last week that production could return on Friday subject to approval from local authorities.But despite the local sign-off, production is not expected to resume right away.

Idles, Courtney Barnett and Glass Animals.The ‘Pooneh Ghana and Friends T-shirt Collab Fundraiser’ will raise money for a large number of charities, including a slew of anti-racism organisations and those tackling the coronavirus outbreak, such as the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund for WHO.As well as the three aforementioned artists, the likes of Cage The Elephant, Sunflower Bean, The Big Moon, Pond and DIIV are all also featured in the charity t-shirt range, which will be on sale until July

Andreas Wiseman International EditorLong-time Studiocanal executive Rola Bauer is joining MGM as President, International Television Productions.Bauer will oversee development, production and co-productions for MGM’s international scripted TV content, reporting to MGM TV Group Chairman Mark Burnett.Based in Munich, she will split her time between MGM’s European and U.S.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterGov. Gavin Newsom is expected to issue guidelines later on Friday that will allow film and TV production to restart in California.At his noon press conference, Newsom said that his office would issue guidelines for several industries later in the afternoon.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterPresident Trump touted the jobs report Friday, and said that George Floyd would be proud of a “great day” for the country.Trump invoked Floyd’s name midway through a lengthy address in the Rose Garden, in which he took credit for a rebound in the unemployment rate.“Hopefully, George is looking down right now and saying there’s a great thing happening for our country,” Trump said. “There’s a great day for him, a great day for everybody.

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Ghanaian Afropop singer Stonebwoy addressed both pandemics plaguing the world, coronavirus and racism, during his poignant Billboard Live At-Home performance Monday (June 1) that raised money for My Friend's Place, which supports the homeless youth.Performing from Ghana's capital of Accra with his DJ, Stonebwoy (real name Livingstone Etse Satekla) started off his set with none other than "Black People," a painful and incredibly timely testament to feeling lost in the world that doesn't want to

Joe Biden is opening up in a new interview about just who could be his running mate for the 2020 Presidential Election.

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The music community is coming together to pay tribute to Uptown Records founder Andre Harrell, who died in early May at age 59.

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