How the Coronavirus Has Derailed Four Emerging Latin Acts: 'We're Basically Left With Nothing'

Luther star Idris Elba recited a poem called 'Don't Quit' by American poet John Greenleaf Whittier. In a message meant to lift everyone's spirits, the British actor recites the poem to make sure everyone is motivated and does not feel like quitting amid the global Coronavirus outbreak.

By Ted Johnson

By Todd Spangler

After two weeks of streaming declines as Americans stayed glued to cable news, music consumers seem to be comfortably sheltered at home with streams growing 2% to 24.8 billion for the week ended April 2, up from 24.3 billion a week before.Yet while stability appears to be emerging, somewhat, for a U.S. music industry paralyzed by the coronavirus, last week's performance was still down 2.9% from 2020’s peak when total streams numbered 25.55 billion.

Over the weekend, Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus task force coordinator, told Americans now is the time to avoid essential errands like going to the grocery store and pharmacy as public health leaders continue to urge tighter restrictions on normal life to flatten the coronavirus curve nationwide.

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From the comfort of her own home while in self-quarantine, Gloria Estefan sent an important message about the novel coronavirus disease.

By Anthony D'Alessandro

It has been 35 years this month since “We Are the World” was recorded by over 40 stars to raise money for African famine.

Ryan Murphy has donated medical supplies used during filming for Pose to a hospital treating coronavirus victims in the US.

By Ted Johnson