Net News search results for: gospel roots of rock and soul
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September 22, 2018
Justin Timberlake, Shawn Mendes, Lynyrd Skynyrd (?!!) Bring Down The House At iHeartRadio Music Festival's Second Night In Vegas
After a greeting from host RYAN SEACREST, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE got things off to a suitably spectacular start at the second night of the iHEARTRADIO MUSIC FESTIVAL at LAS VEGAS' T-MOBILE ARENA, proving his skills as the pre-eminent song-and-dance man of … more »
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August 16, 2018
The World Reacts To The Passing Of A Legend
Countless figures in the entertainment and political world, as well as a bevy of radio and music business figures, have expressed their condolences on the passing of The Queen Of Soul, ARETHA FRANKLIN, who passed today (8/16) at the age of 76 (NET NEWS … more »
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February 16, 2018
WXPN/Philadelphia Spotlights Gospel Music’s Influences
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Triple A WXPN/PHILADELPHIA has just launched a new multi-platform project that focuses on Gospel music’s significance. Through live performances, a radio documentary series, and content-rich website, WXPN will … more »
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November 19, 2017
Bruno Mars Wins 7 VMAs, Including Artist Of The Year; Pink, Kelly, Demi, Selena, Christina, BTS Give Epic Performances
The field's most nominated, BRUNO MARS, was named Artist Of The Year, among his six other honors, at the 45th annual AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS tonight at L.A.'s MICROSOFT THEATER, where the highlights included PINK scaling the side of a … more »
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September 22, 2017
Pink, Harry Styles, The Weeknd Get iHeartRadio Music Festival Off To A High-Flying Start
PINK got this year's 2017 iHEARTRADIO MUSIC FESTIVAL at the sold-out T-MOBILE ARENA in LAS VEGAS off to a rousing start with a rocking "Raise Your Glass," setting the tone by asking, "Why so serious?" before showing her range by … more »
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August 9, 2017
Provident Distribution Garners 41 GMA Dove Award Nominations
The PROVIDENT DISTRIBUTION family of artists, labels, songwriters and producers have received 41 GMA DOVE AWARD nominations. Announced via FACEBOOK Live, the 48th Annual GMA DOVE AWARDS will held on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17 in NASHVILLE, at LIPSCOMB … more »
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June 29, 2017
Dan Aykroyd's 'Elwood's Bluesmobile' Ceases Production At End Of July
DAN AYKROYD's nationally syndicated radio show, "Elwood's Bluesmobile," which celebrated "great AMERICAN music," specifically R&B, soul, blues-rock, acoustic roots music, some jazz and gospel, will be ending production and … more »
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October 11, 2016
‘World Cafe’ Launches Nashville Hub In Partnership With NPR Music
With the vibrant and expanding music scene in NASHVILLE, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Triple A WXPN/PHILADELPHIA’s nationally syndicated show WORLD CAFE has partnered with distributor NPR Music to establish a new NASHVILLE-based enterprise for … more »
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September 24, 2016
Usher, Britney Spears, Ariana Grande, Pitbull, Sting Dominate Second Night Of iHeartRadio Music Festival
Strong performances from USHER, BRITNEY SPEARS, ARIANA GRANDE, TEARS FOR FEARS, FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE, ZEDD, PITBULL, STING, CAGE THE ELELPHANT and USHER were the highlights at the second night of this year's sixth iHEARTRADIO MUSIC FESTIVAL from the … more »
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February 16, 2016
Big Grammy Winners: Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, Chris Stapleton, Alabama Shakes
As ALL ACCESS reported last night (NET NEWS 2/15), TAYLOR SWIFT won a total of just three GRAMMYS last night, but that included the prestigious Album Of The Year, after opening the 58th annual GRAMMY AWARDS with a performance of "Out Of The … more »