ZipLINES – The Week in Entertainment News from Around the Web
The Week Ending AUGUST 28, 2020
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police in theTencent Music Entertainment Group Announces Resignation of Director
SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Tencent Music Entertainment Group (“Tencent Music,” “TME,” or the “Company”) (NYSE: TME), the leading online music entertainment platform in China, announced today that Mr. Tak-Wai Wong has resigned from the board of directors of Tencent Music (the “Board”), including the relevant committees of the Board, effective September 28, 2020.
New Blackpink-Selena Gomez ‘Ice Cream’ song and music video released
SEOUL (Reuters) – K-pop power girl group Blackpink and singer-actress Selena Gomez released their eagerly awaited new single “Ice Cream” on Friday to furious fan approval.
Venue Owner Brings Live Music Back To Denver After Losing Business During Pandemic
DENVER (CBS4) – The cessation of concerts due to the coronavirus pandemic has been devastating for thousands of people; the musicians, the employees who work at venues and the people who own those venues. Sandra Holman-Watts was forced to close Live at Jack’s after more than 20 years of business, but she hasn’t given up on bringing live music to Denver.
Fergusons Downtown launches ‘Jam Unplugged’ virtual music experience
Fergusons Downtown recently launched the new virtual music experience Jam Unplugged. Inspired by NPR’s Tiny Desk Series, Jam Unplugged is a collection of media – a podcast, blog and streamed performance – with local musicians, giving the audience an intimate look at local artists and what drives their music.
Lil Tecca Enters the “Royal Rumble” in New Music Video
Lil Tecca is celebrating his 18th birthday by releasing a brand new music video for “Royal Rumble.” Directed by Omar Jones, the visual sees the young rapper entering a wrestling ring and fighting in the battle royal match.
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Mick Jagger is having fun working on new Rolling Stones music during lockdown
(Image credit: Dave Hogan) Mick Jagger says he’s been working on new Rolling Stones material during lockdown. Jagger was a guest on last night’s Apple Music Hits with host Matt Wilkinson, with the pair also joined by Adam Granduciel from The War On Drugs, who recently remixed the Stones track featuring Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page.
Black women music pioneers deserve more recognition
Black Lives Matter has become one of the biggest movements in history. Along with this, music has become a popular tool for protests because many artists are creating politically-charged music. This can also be seen throughout history through artists like NWA in ” Straight Outta Compton ” which touched on race politics and police brutality.
Cardi B Says Her Second Album Isn’t ‘Ready’ Just Yet
Rest assured, because the Bronx rap star says she’s “already plotting her next move.”
Elton John on pop music: “there’s four or five writers… they’re not real songs”
Elton John seems like the kind of forever-relevant rock lifer who would be down with current trends in pop music, especially given his appearance on Lady Gaga’s new album, but it looks like even he has some trash to talk when it comes to the music on the charts.
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ZipLINES for the Week Ending August 28, 2020
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