Showing posts with label Entertainment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Entertainment. Show all posts

Saturday, 19 March 2016

Adam Lambert come back to American Idol with Incredible Performs Welcome To The Show


Adam Lambert returned to the American Idol stage to perform his new song "Welcome to the Show". Adam Lambert hits the stage for a performance live on the American Idol stage on Thursday (March 17) in Los Angeles.

The pop star was the runner-up on Season 8 of the singing competition series. "Welcome to the Show" is Lambert's first release following his 2015 album, The Original High.

The 34-year-old Lambert, who came in second place on season eight of the singing competition series, opened the episode with his rendition of “Mad World,” which was a highlight during his time on the show. Lambert went on to have a massively successful career.

He tours with Queen and is known for hits such as "For Your Entertainment" and "Whataya Want From Me." Lambert will star alongside Laverne Cox, Reeve Carney, Victoria Justice and Tim Curry in the special, which will air later this year.

Adam Mitchel Lambert is an American singer, songwriter and stage actor. Since 2009, he has sold over 2.5 million albums and 5 million singles worldwide.

Friday, 18 March 2016

Radiohead tickets sell out in 20 minutes


Radiohead announced their first world tour in four years. Radiohead will perform three nights at London's Roundhouse in May 2016.

Tickets for Radiohead's three-night residency at London's Roundhouse went on sale this morning at 09:00... and sold out in seconds.

Thom Yorke and co will be playing London's Roundhouse on May 26-28 as well as a host of dates around the world until October. The venue usually hosts smaller indie acts like Savages and Public Service Broadcasting, as well as dance and circus-based events, rather than hosting huge acts like Radiohead.

 The band, who are seemingly gearing up to drop their new album after unveiling 'Spectre' over Christmas, announced details of their UK headline tour earlier this week.

 Radiohead are an English rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, formed in 1985. The band consists of Thom Yorke (lead vocals, guitar, piano), Jonny Greenwood (lead guitar, keyboards, other instruments), Colin Greenwood (bass), Phil Selway (drums, percussion, backing vocals) and Ed O'Brien (guitar, backing vocals).

Thursday, 17 March 2016

Sony buys out Michael Jackson stake

Sony is paying Michael Jackson's estate $750m (£526m).Jackson held a 50% stake in Sony ATV Music Publishing.Sony/ATV Music Publishing, the world's largest music publisher Sony Corp signed an agreement with Michael Jackson's estate to buy for $750 million.
 “The entertainment businesses have long been a core part of Sony and are a key driver of our future growth,” Hirai said in a statement. “This agreement further demonstrates Sony’s commitment to the entertainment businesses and our firm belief that these businesses will continue to contribute to our success for years to come.”
"These businesses will continue to contribute to our success for years to come." John Branca and John McClain, co-executors of the Jackson estate, said the deal "further validates Michael's foresight and genius in investing in music publishing". Sony's control over the joint venture that Michael Jackson and Sony formed in 1995. Jackson had bought ATV a decade earlier from Australian businessman Robert Holmes a Court, outbidding Beatles singer Paul McCartney.
Sony said in a statement that the company and the singer's estate expect to execute a definitive agreement by March 31.
Sony Corporation is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Its diversified business includes consumer and professional electronics, gaming, entertainment and financial services. The company is one of the leading manufacturers of electronic products for the consumer and professional markets. Sony is ranked 116th on the 2015 list of Fortune Global 500.

Saturday, 12 March 2016

Top Gear presenter Matt LeBlanc gate crashes London wedding

Matt LeBlanc's car broke down outside St Paul's Cathedral after he crashed a wedding in scenes for Top Gear. when the accident occurred,he was filming scenes for the BBC show.
Almost 100 people were left standing on the steps of the iconic building as smoke billowed out of the vehicle.
The crowds of guests and tourists surrounding the groom and the bride watched on in astonishment as rally driver Ken Block did donuts on the cobbles of the famous central London square with Le Blanc in the passenger seat.
 A safety unit then had to be called to jump start the car to continue shooting the scenes, while a large crowd had gathered by the time the issue was fixed. Le Blanc has said he was 'flattered' to be asked to join the cult car show and credits his estranged father for teaching him how to fix cars and to drive at the age of 12.

 

 Matthew Steven "Matt" LeBlanc is an American actor, comedian, and producer, best known for his role as Joey Tribbiani on the NBC sitcom, Friends. In 2011, LeBlanc began starring as a fictional version of himself in Episodes, a BBC Two/Showtime television series created by Friends co-creator David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik. In February 2016, the BBC announced LeBlanc is to be one of the new presenters of Top Gear.