Thomas Rhett will be the first act to perform on iHeartRadio’s new weekly Living Room Concert streaming series on Wednesday (April 29, 2020).
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Radio veteran John Shomby has departed from Cumulus Media after four years with the company, a source tells Billboard.
Shomby joined the company in February 2016 to oversee the Nashville campus where he served as director of programming, NASH Network, Cumulus Media; and program director, WKDF-FM (NASH-FM 103.3).In addition to WKDF, Shomby oversaw American Country Countdown With Kix Brooks as well as Nash Nights Live.In 2019, Shomby was spotlighted as part of Billboard’s Country Power Players
.Thomas Rhett will be the first act to perform on iHeartRadio’s new weekly Living Room Concert streaming series on Wednesday (April 29, 2020).
"This tough decision has been made with the continued safety and well-being of his fans"
Don Reed, who is Elizabeth Warren‘s older brother, has passed away due to the Coronavirus.
The North American leg of Elton John’s Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour has been postponed amid the COVID-19 health crisis.
The news of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson's coronavirus diagnoses sent shockwaves through the nation. After all, the beloved couple had been the first high-profile stars to share their diagnosis publicly back in early March from Australia, where they had been working at the time, just as the coronavirus pandemic was ramping up in the United States.
By Justin Kalifowitz
He is reported to have been suffering from coronavirus
These are dark times as the world combats the global coronavirus pandemic, but Thomas Rhett brightened the mood a little bit when he performed his new song, "Be a Light," during the ACM Presents: Our Country special on Sunday (April 5).
With the opening of Soultrain Sound Studios, Scottish singer/songwriter/producer Johnny Reid keeps his promise to the late Randy Scruggs that the legendary studio would once again make music. After extensive renovations, the former Scruggs Sound Studios is re-opening at its original site minutes from downtown Nashville in the Berry Hill community.“I talked to Randy and basically made him a promise,” Reid tells Billboard in his thick Scottish brogue.
So happy to see a little good news around all this wall-to-wall coronavirus coverage!
Last November, Bon Jovi released an anthemic new single called "Unbroken," its lyrics tributing physically injured and mentally ill military personnel. Frontman Jon Bon Jovi used his parents, both veterans of the US Marine Corps, as inspiration for the song's voice.
Rita Wilson called herself a “COVID 19 survivor” after returning home from quarantine in Australia in a lengthy post in which she thanked God for both her good health and continued success. Rita and her husband, Tom Hanks, returned to the United States after testing positive for the novel coronavirus and isolating themselves in Australia for weeks.
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson are back in the United States and looking happy and healthy.
Upon their return to the United States from Australia, Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson posted an update on their situation since revealing their coronavirus diagnosis earlier this month. The message arrived via Hanks' official Twitter account on Saturday.