Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAs Variety’s recent cover star H.E.R. announced during Sunday night’s BET Awards, the artist’s Lights On Festival will return to California’s Bay Area in September.
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Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorA2IM’s Libera Awards are the Grammys of independent music, the one time in the entire year that a huge percentage of that community gets (relatively) dressed up and gathers for a night of celebrating the indie sector’s wins and its continued vital importance to the global music world and economy.For obvious reasons, for the past two years the awards have been held virtually, but that didn’t stop the community from gathering around their laptops again to celebrate as
.Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorAs Variety’s recent cover star H.E.R. announced during Sunday night’s BET Awards, the artist’s Lights On Festival will return to California’s Bay Area in September.
Jem Aswad Senior Music Editor2021 has seen Lil Nas X push the envelope further and further, between his unambiguously homoerotic video for “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)” to his performance of the song on “Saturday Night Live” (which was as memorable for his accidental pants-split as his interaction with his dancers).
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorNotice we haven’t seen much of Cardi B for the past few weeks? The reason became clear on Sunday night when she joined Migos onstage during the BET Awards: She is several months’ pregnant with her second child with the group’s Offset.The announcement was carefully choreographed: At the same time she took the stage, wearing a wild skin-tight outfit with a cut-out portion for her pregnant belly, a press release and social media arrived, with an even wilder photo of
The Daytime Emmys are taking place on Friday, June 25, honouring the best of daytime television.
48th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards will be honoring several TV legends. Kathy Lee Gifford, Ken Jeong, Martha Stewart and Robin Roberts will make special appearances during the awards ceremony to pay tribute to the late Regis Philbin, Alex Trebek and Larry King.Both Trebek () and King () have posthumous nominations, Trebek for Outstanding Game Show Host and King for Outstanding Informative Talk Show Host.Additionally, star Diamond White will be giving a special performance during the In Memoriam
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorMore than two weeks after Ariel Emanuel stepped down as a Live Nation board member after 14 years, the Department of Justice announced that he and fellow top Endeavor officer Mark Shapiro resigned their board positions after the DOJ expressed antitrust concerns, according to a DOJ statement Monday (June 21). The DOJ’s concern was that Emanuel’s and Shapiro’s “positions on the Live Nation Board created an illegal interlocking directorate,” i.e.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorRepublic Records, Sony Music Publishing and Spotify were among the big winners at last week’s Clio Music Awards.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorIt’s not exactly an iron-clad guarantee — especially by Drake standards — but the superstar rapper said on Saturday that his long-delayed “Certified Lover Boy” album, which he’d originally promised would be out in January but then changed his mind, will be out by the end of the summer.On Saturday night, Drake sat down for a rare interview on Caffeine after an appearance at Ultimate Rap League’s N.O.M.E. XI battle-rap event, where he staked $50,000 on the winner.
Arlo Parks leads the list of nominations for the 2021 AIM Awards, picking up four nods – see the full list below.This year’s ceremony for the Independent Music Awards will be held in London on August 25, and also sees the likes of Fontaines D.C.
Taylor Swift gave her mom a sweet shoutout after winning an accolade at the 2021 CMT Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn.
H.E.R. stole the show on Wednesday night during a performance with country music standout Chris Stapleton.
2021 CMT Music Awards where she shared that the awards show marks her first red carpet and first awards show as a country music star.«This is actually my very first awards show and first full carpet, so I am freaking out. I'm so excited,» Arts gushed.
Miranda Lambert is gorgeous during her performance at the 2021 CMT Music Awards! The 37-year-old country music queen sang and played the guitar alongside Jon Randall and Jack Ingram during the awards ceremony on Wednesday. The trio, who collaborated on the album,, performed an acoustic version of Lambert's hit song, «Tequila Does,» in front of a house and campfire.
Carrie Underwood is one shining star!The 38-year-old country superstar looked stunning making her way to the 2021 CMT Music Awards on Wednesday. Underwood stepped out to the annual awards show in a gorgeous NICOLAS JEBRAN sequin blended black and white suit from the designer's Silent Conversation SS20 collection.Underwood's chic suit featured a mesh metal statement piece belt, which perfectly complemented her black heeled booties.
Carly Pearce is adorable with her dog, June Jolene, on the red carpet for the 2021 CMT Music Awards. The 31-year-old singer arrived in a matching set outfit with her furry friend in Nashville. Pearce wore a three-piece ensemble of bralette, jacket and shorts, embellished with tulle ruffles, beads and floral motifs, designed by Ines Di Santo.
2021 CMT Music Awards. The fan-voted awards ceremony is hosted by Kelsea Ballerini and Kane Brown, and our favorite country musicians have dressed to the nines for the big night.The event will also feature performances from H.E.R., Chris Stapleton, Lady A, Mickey Guyton, Miranda Lambert, Ingrid Andress, Thomas Rhett and so many more.Ballerini looked like a real-life Barbie in a shiny hot pink LaQuan Smith bustier top and matching moto-style pants. Guyton was a vision in yellow.
Carly Pearce is adorable with her dog, June Jolene, on the red carpet for the 2021 CMT Music Awards. The 31-year-old singer arrived in a matching set outfit with her furry friend in Nashville. Pearce wore a three-piece ensemble of bralette, jacket and shorts, embellished with tulle ruffles, beads and floral motifs.
Kelsea Ballerini is pulling out all the stops for the 2021 CMT Music Awards!The 27-year-old singer, who is hosting the annual awards show with Kane Brown in Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday, turned heads on the red carpet, giving us ultimate Barbie vibes. Ballerini wore a tight-fitting hot pink top, which she paired with matching pants and heels.For her beauty look, Ballerini rocked a middle part, keeping her platinum blonde locks down with a subtle wave.