How H.E.R. Rose From Prodigy to Voice of Generation; Diversity Report Damns Music Biz; Anti-Vaxxers Protest Foo Fighters Club Gig

View on web New reader? Subscribe Music News June 16, 2021 Becoming H.E.R.: How a 23-Year-Old Music Prodigy Grew Into an EGOT-Bound Voice for Her Generation In a year, H.E.R. won Grammys, an Oscar, sang at the Super Bowl and wrote a defining Black Lives Matter song. Next? More new challenges. By Jem Aswad and Jazz Tangcay • Read More USC-Annenberg Leader Talks Damning Music Industry Diversity Report: 'These Companies Have a Workforce Crisis' USC-Annenberg founder Stacy L. Smith talked about its damning report on music industry diversity: ‘These companies have a workforce cr … Read More Rebecca Black Talks Hyperpop-Infused New Project, Celebrating Being Queer and What 'Friday' Taught Her Rebecca Black discusses her first project in four years, "Rebecca Black Was Here," coming to terms with her "Friday" legacy, and coming out. Read More Bob Dylan Announces His First Streaming Special, 'Shadow Kingdom,' for July While others announce they're going back on the road, inveterate tourer Bob Dylan is instead announcing his first streaming show for July. Read More Anti-Vaccine Protesters Picket Outside Foo Fighters' First Full Capacity Show Since Pandemic Anti-vaccine protesters picketed outside Agoura Hills' the Canyon Club with signs that read, "Foo Fighters fight to bring segregation back." Read More Demi Lovato Signs With UTA (EXCLUSIVE) Demi Lovato has signed with United Talent Agency for representation. Read More 'Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road' Review: A Documentary Love Letter to a Pop Genius The saga of Brian Wilson has been told many times, but Brent Wilson and Jason Fine's film makes some old stories new again. Read More David Archuleta Says He Is Part of LGBTQIA+ Community, Opens Up About Finding 'That Balance' With Faith David Archuleta has come out as part of the LGBTQIA+ community and is opening up about his experience as part of the Mormon church. Read More O.N.E. The Duo Signs With Visionary Media Group Mother-daughter country act, with family ties to the Wu-Tang Clan, plans to release its debut single later this year. Read More Senators Klobuchar and Cornyn Demand 'Immediate Action' by SBA Over Save Our Stages Delay Senators have demanded 'immediate action' from the SBA over its six months of failure to deliver $16 billion in relief money to venues. Read More 'Cruel Summer' Composers Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman on Creating the '90s-Set Thriller's 'Avant-Garde' Score "Cruel Summer" composers Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman discuss the challenges of scoring a show with a non-linear timeline. Read More Island's Relaunched 4th & Broadway Label Comes Out Swinging With Young Devyn and Emotional Oranges Island Records' relaunched 4th & Broadway label is off to a strong start with Young Devyn and Emotional Oranges. Read More 'If These Walls Could Rock' AXS TV Series to Explore Troubadour, Red Rocks, Other Historic Music Venues (EXCLUSIVE) An AXS TV series, "If These Walls Could Rock," will explore venues like the Troubadour and Red Rocks with guests including Jackson Browne. Read More Lil Baby/Lil Durk Collab Debuts on Top of Album Chart; Olivia Rodrigo's Single Holds at No. 1 Lil Durk and Lil Baby’s album "The Voice of the Heroes" debuted at No. 1. Olivia Rodrigo's "Good 4 U' returned as the No. 1 song. Read More How a Drill Inspired the Music of 'The Underground Railroad' Barry Jenkins and Nicholas Britell discuss how a drill inspired the music of 'The Underground Railroad.' Read More 'Girls5Eva' Renewed for Season 2 at Peacock "Girls5Eva" has been renewed for Season 2 at Peacock. Read More Best Father's Day Gifts and Items That'll Entertain Dad From the "British Bake Off"-loving dad to the Hollywood-infatuated dad, a Father's Day gift guide for every type of pop culture junkie. This email was sent to stevenmagallanes520.nims@blogger.com by Variety. Please add email@email.variety.com to your address book to ensure delivery to your inbox. Visit the Preferences Center to update your profile and customize what email alerts and newsletters you receive. Copyright © 2021 Variety Media, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC. 11175 Santa Monica Boulevard Los Angeles, CA, 90025 View in Browser | Privacy Policy | Your Privacy Rights | Ad Choices | Terms of Use | Unsubscribe Update Profile