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14-Year-Old ‘Voice’ Contestant Carter Rubin Delivers ‘Brilliant’ Cover of Lewis Capaldi’s ‘Before You Go’
“Thank you Blake, I appreciate it,” Legend jokingly expressed. “I never thought that you would say that about me, that’s very kind. Carter, I turned for you early on. You sounded polished, you sounded strong. Your voice has control, which a lot of people your age wouldn’t have. Your tone is just piercing and brilliant, and it just shimmers out there.” Legend went on to note that Rubin is the youngest contestant he has turned for. “My son, he’s 14 years old, so I could be like a mom figure for you, because I am a mom so you could feel very comfortable around me,” Stefani countered. “I loved your voice. When you got into your real full, full voice, the tone was so beautiful, it was shocking to me. One thing I could help you with that you probably don...
Watch Adele & H.E.R. Clarify Who the ‘SNL’ Musical Guest Is in Hilarious Promo
“Wait, her or her?” the comedian asks, pointing to both singers. After a bit of back and forth, McKinnon jokingly takes over. “Yes, me. It is I who will be musical guest this week,” she proclaims. “Or maybe me?” H.E.R. clarifies as the three nudge to get some screen time. Watch below, and catch both Adele and H.E.R. on Saturday Night Live this weekend (Oct. 24) at 11:30 p.m. ET on NBC. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatting, sharing photos, blogging and help give users back their fair share of Internet revenue.
Nelly Explains Why He’s Doing ‘Dancing With the Stars’ — But Not ‘The Masked Singer’: Exclusive
The artist, who admits that he “can’t dance at all,” shares that he was invited on to a couple of singing shows, but he wasn’t interested. “I don’t want to sing. I do that for a living,” he explains. “I’d totally be upset if I lost to a Housewife rapping or singing. Even though I love those shows — I love The Masked Singer, I love to watch it — but I don’t think it’s for me because I think I would be upset if I lost to somebody who’s not a professional musician, so to speak.” Though he’s been busy recently with DWTS, the pandemic has allowed Nelly more time to not only spend with his loved ones, but on his music, including his super catchy Florida Georgia Line collaboration “Lil Bit”...
Kelly Clarkson Tears Through Her Cover of Natalie Imbruglia’s ‘Torn’
Kelly Clarkson covered “Torn” in her latest “Kellyoke” segment from The Kelly Clarkson Show on Wednesday (Oct. 21). Clarkson performed Natalie Imbruglia‘s rendition of the song, which the Australian singer-songwriter released as her debut single in 1997. “Torn” was originally written by Ednaswap bandmates Scott Cutler and Anne Preven with producer Phil Thornalley in 1993, the same year it was first recorded by Danish pop singer Lis Sørensen, before Ednaswap released their original version in 1995. Imbruglia’s renowned version peaked at No. 42 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1998 and was nominated for a Grammy that year for best female pop vocal performance. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are l...
Watch ‘Voice’ Contestant Cami Clune Get a 4-Chair Turn With Her ‘Mesmerizing’ ‘Skinny Love’ Performance
When The Voice contestant Cami Clune named her hometown of Buffalo, New York after her audition got a four-chair turn on Tuesday night (Oct. 20), the coaches dove into a round of introductions to get her on their team. “My name is John. I’m from Springfield, Ohio,” John Legend told the 20-year-old.”That performance was mesmerizing. Your voice has this wonderful warm tone. No one else is sounding like you on The Voice so far this season, and I would love to help you navigate all the way to the finale. “I’m Gwen Stefani. I’m from Anaheim, California. I’ve been quarantining in Oklahoma with Blake,” the “Hollaback Girl” singer said, before the camera cut to boyfriend Blake Shelton, who was visibly upset after he was &#...
Contestant Sid Kingsley Brings ‘Power’ and ‘Soul’ to ‘The Voice’ Blind Auditions: Watch
Three coaches turned quick, with Kelly Clarkson the only holdout. She rued her decision. Clarkson later put her hand up and admitted it ought to have been a four-chair turn. “I heard power, I heard soul and clarity too,” John Legend later remarked. “I’m always jealous of a true tenor who can hit those high notes, it just sounded easy.” Gwen Stefani was shocked by what she heard. No, really. “It was shocking,” she recounted, “your voice was so strong and so confident. It sounded like a guy who has made records for ever.” In the end, Kingsley went with Coach Legend. Watch the performance on NBC below. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make...
IMPALA Publishes 12-Point Diversity and Inclusion Charter for Indie Members
“Not discriminating isn’t enough. We must be anti-discriminatory and consciously inclusive,” reads a statement issued Wednesday morning. Following today’s big reveal, guidance and training for members, surveys to gauge diversity and other measures will be put in place, all of which is intended to promote inclusion and diversity across the European independent sector. Those commitments include the mapping and sharing of examples of best practices across Europe; the appointment of a diversity advocate for the lobby body’s board and each of its committees; and the launch of a new program of European and national awards to cast the spotlight on those in the music space working on diversity and inclusion. IMPALA’s charter was prepared by a diversity task force, with veteran British artist...
Dolly Parton Talks Pandemic-Themed Music and Identifying as a ‘Songteller’: Watch
Later in the interview, Parton spoke of her mother, who she says was a good singer and would sing songs like “Bury Me Beneath the Willow Tree” acapella at home. Parton, who has a new album out called A Holly Dolly Christmas, also wrote a pandemic-themed song called “When Life is Good Again.” She told Colbert, “I felt really glad to write that,” noting that it is uplifting with lyrics like, “When life is good again, I’ll be a better friend, a better person.” “I can’t wait for this year to be over, can you?” Parton exclaimed. Colbert wouldn’t let Parton leave without naming her top three songs from her own body of work. “The Coat of Many Colors” was Parton’s first pick, with the singer noting that...
Janelle Monáe Transforms Into a 3D Avatar for VR ‘Lovecraft Country’ Performance
For a show as wonderfully weird as HBO’s Lovecraft Country, the celebration around the finale needed to be similarly eccentric. Luckily, Janelle Monáe delivered a performance that won’t soon be forgotten. On Monday (Oct. 19), HBO hosted their final Lovecraft Country: Sanctum event to coincide with the show’s season one finale that took place on Sunday night (Oct. 18). The VR experience offered exclusive access via online application VR Chat to a world inspired by the show, where fans could interact with one another while experiencing a digital world for themselves. Guests at Monday night’s event were treated to a very special performance from Monáe titled “Music of the Cosmos,” in which the actress/singer appeared as a towering, 3D av...
Countertenor John Holiday Blows Away Judges With ‘Incredible’ Range on ‘The Voice’: Watch
“Your range is so incredible, I didn’t know you’re a dude,” Kelly Clarkson said afterwards. “I was so shocked when I turned around.” She wasn’t the only one. “Us Johns gotta stick together,” Legend said, applying his best recruitment skills. “Everything that you did was so beautiful, it was so musical.” Coach Gwen Stefani enthused, “Your tone is just so different from anything else I’ve heard. It sounds so retro in such a great way.” Just for a little more excitement, Legend blocked Clarkson and took Holiday into his own team. Watch the performance below. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process. Earn rewards by chatti...
Doja Cat Stages Late-Night Takeover With ‘Fallon,’ ‘Kimmel’ Performances: Watch
Filmed for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the pair rumbled in an exotic jungle setting, fit for a big cat. Watch below. Doja also stepped onto the Jimmy Kimmel Live stage for a rendition of “Del Mar,” led by Latin star Ozuna and lifted from his 2020 album ENOC. It’s been a wild year for Doja Cat. In June, “Say So,” featuring Nicki Minaj, climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming the first leader for each artist. Just last week, she channeled Chicago’s Roxie Hart in a medley for the 2020 Billboard Music Awards. Watch her performance on Kimmel below. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to meet Beautiful people, chat and make money in the process....
Gwen Stefani Says 16-Year-Old ‘Voice’ Singer Lauren Frihauf Is Her ‘Dream’ Contestant
“Your voice has so much style and personality, and you have that wiggly little vibrato and then on top of that, though, you have all this hugeness,” she continued. “To be able to do all those things at once and be 16 years old, you’re like my dream person to work with on this show.” Legend was left outnumbered, with both Clarkson and Shelton rallying behind Stefani as the contestant’s future coach. “Kelly and I used to be friends,” the “All of Me” singer joked when he was met with zero support. As expected, Frihauf chose Stefani as her coach. Watch the audition below. You Deserve to Make Money Even When you are looking for Dates Online. So we reimagined what a dating should be. It begins with giving you back power. Get to mee...
