Maroon 5, Usher to headline concert to honor Rep. John Lewis
Maroon 5 and Usher will headline a benefit concert in Atlanta to honor the legacy of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) (Matt Rourke)LOS ANGELES — (AP) — Maroon 5 and Usher will headline a benefit concert in Atlanta to honor the legacy of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis. Along with Usher and Maroon 5’s performances, the benefit concert will feature a program filled with inspiring community stories. The Beloved Benefit was inspired by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision of a beloved community where people work together to solve social issues ranging from racism and poverty along with hunger and homelessness.
wftv.comAdam Levine addresses rumors after he was seen with new face tattoo
Some fans were surprised when Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine appeared to show off a new tattoo on his face Tuesday. >> Read more trending newsA black rose extended along the left side of his face from his temple down to his cheekbone in a picture that appeared on his wife, Behati Prinsloo’s, Instagram Stories, Billboard reported. But don’t worry – there’s been no permanent change to his face. Levine appeared in his own Instagram Stories to say in a message for his mother that those who know him well know he is “too vain” to ever do anything permanent to his face, E! The rose was likely a nod to the rose-hued tequila Levine and Prinsloo launched earlier this year, Calirosa, which appeared in videos and pictures alongside the couple and the new “tattoo.”Levine is known for his tattoos.
wftv.com‘Workaholics’ star Adam DeVine marries actress Chloe Bridges
Adam Levine and Chloe Bridges wed Chloe Bridges and Adam DeVine attend the 71st Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater on Sept. 22, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by David Crotty/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images) (David Crotty/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images)Actors Adam DeVine and Chloe Bridges have tied the knot. A representative for DeVine, known for his roles in “Pitch Perfect” and “Workaholics,” confirmed the nuptials to People magazine on Sunday. All the laughs🎉 CONGRATS Chloe & Adam❤️,” Ray wrote. Probably, yeah, cause many, many things went wrong including but not limited to us both getting breakthrough covid 😐,” Bridges wrote.
wftv.comAriana Grande joining 'The Voice' for season 21 as a coach
FILE - In this Dec. 6, 2018 file photo, Ariana Grande attends the 13th annual Billboard Women in Music event in New York. NBC said Tuesday that Grande will join the Emmy-winning series "The Voice" for its fall 2021 cycle. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK – “The Voice" is switching their positions for Ariana Grande: the pop star is taking her seat in the coach's chair later this year. NBC said Tuesday that Grande will join the Emmy-winning series for its fall 2021 cycle. The 20th season of “The Voice" is currently on air and features those three singers along with Nick Jonas.
People magazine names Michael B. Jordan as Sexiest Man Alive
FILE - Michael B. Jordan arrives at the Hollywood Film Awards on Nov. 4, 2018, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Jordan has been crowned as 2020's Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine. Known for his critically-acclaimed performances in "Fruitvale Station," "Creed" and "Black Panther," he was revealed as this year's winner Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES – Actor Michael B. Jordan has been crowned as 2020's Sexiest Man Alive by People magazine. “When my grandmother was alive, it was something that she collected, and then my mom naturally reads it a lot and my aunts as well,” Jordan said. Jordan has been active in the Black Lives Matter movement and vocal about early voting registration for this year’s election.
It was all a dream: Whitney, B.I.G. inducted into Rock Hall
are among the inductees to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 2020 class. (AP Photo)NEW YORK – In a normal year, the newly inducted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame class would have hit the stage and perform the well-known songs that made them famous and helped them enter the prestigious organization. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, this year’s all-star group was inducted Saturday night in a taped HBO special that told the stories of Whitney Houston, Notorious B.I.G. As she inducted Houston into the Rock Hall, Grammy-winning singer Alicia Keys gave a beautiful, heartfelt speech about one of the best singers in pop history. The Notorious B.I.G.
Trump administration vetted political views of 274 celebrities for botched $265 million Covid ad campaign, House lawmakers say
Actor Dennis Quaid and singers CeCe Winans and Shulem Lemmer taped their PSAs before withdrawing their consent to participate. Newly released documents and emails between a contractor for HHS and agency officials shed light on the extent to which political interference shaped the public health campaign. The work on the project continued even after HHS announced that Caputo was taking a 60-day leave of absence. The "PSA Celebrity Tracker" used by HHS details the political views of more than 200 celebrities considered for the campaign, according to an internal HHS document dated Oct. 23 that was produced by contractor Atlas Research. "Yet, documents produced by the contractors indicate that the Trump Administration vetted spokespeople based on their political positions and whether they support President Trump."
cnbc.comDiddy, Springsteen among rock hall of fame guest list
FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2020, file photo, Sean Combs accepts the 2020 Industry Icon award at the Pre-Grammy Gala And Salute To Industry Icons in Beverly Hills, Calif. Combs will be among a star-studded guest list for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2020 induction. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)CLEVELAND – Sean “Diddy” Combs, Bruce Springsteen and Alicia Keys will be among a star-studded guest list for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2020 induction. The prestigious organization announced the guest list Thursday for the ceremony, which will debut Nov. 7 on HBO. Other guests will include Miley Cyrus, Jennifer Hudson, Gwen Stefani, Charlize Theron, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Adam Levine and Brad Paisley. The special guests will speak on how this year’s inductees impacted their personal life and careers.
Maroon 5 and Meghan Trainor are touring through Central Florida together in 2020
Tickets go on pre-sale Dec. 9, and will then be on sale to the general public on Dec. 13. Prices for the tickets have yet to be announced.Maroon 5 will be touring with Meghan Trainor who will appear at all show dates. Leon Bridges is appearing on some tour stops, but will unfortunately not be playing in Tampa. Our small but mighty local team works tirelessly to bring you high-quality, uncensored news and cultural coverage of Central Florida. Whether it's a one-time acknowledgement of this article or an ongoing pledge, your support helps keep Orlandos true free press
orlandoweekly.comJoe Pesci to release album
(CNN) - Joe Pesci isn't just returning to the screen. The actor, set to appear in the Netflix film "The Irishman," has a new album coming out after 21 years. His two previous albums were 1968's "Little Joe Sure Can Sing!" The first single off of Pesci's "Still Singing" album is reportedly a duet with Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine. Adam Levine)"Still Singing" is set to drop Nov. 29, two days after "The Irishman" begins streaming on Netflix.