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Music

Selena Gomez to premiere “Come and Get It” video on MTV

Selena Gomez had her first televised performance of her new single “Come and Get It” at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards last month, and the popular singer/actress is teaming with the network once again for the world premiere of the music video for “Come and Get It” across MTV’s various TV and digital outlets this Tuesday, May 7, at 7:53pm ET. After personally introducing the video for “Come and Get It,” Selena Gomez will then sit for an exclusive interview with MTV News, surrounded by fans, during MTV First: Selena Gomez on MTV.com. Fans worldwide can simultaneously watch the video […]

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Competition

Telemundo premieres “La Voz Kids” on May 5

After a lot of build-up and buzz over the last few months, with hosts and coaches being named, Telemundo‘s singing competition La Voz Kids will make its premiere May 5 at 7pm ET on the network. Playing off the global success of the hit singing competition series The Voice, La Voz Kids puts the spotlight on children, featuring talented singers between the ages of 7 and 14 competing for a chance to win a recording contract and a cash prize to support his or her education. Young vocalists from California, Florida, New Jersey, Arizona and Puerto Rico, among other locations, […]

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Music

RFD-TV to broadcast George Jones funeral

Updated May 3, 2013, 10:21am CT RFD-TV announced that it will broadcast a live feed of the public funeral services of country legend George Jones direct from the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville this Thursday, May 2, beginning at 11am ET/10am CT. FamilyNet will carry a delayed feed of this broadcast, beginning at 2pm ET/1pm CT. RFD-TV will repeat its telecast at 10pm ET/9pm CT, and FamilyNet will repeat its coverage at 8pm ET/7pm CT. George Jones passed away last Friday at the age of 81. He was a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 1956, so it […]

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Music

Country music legend George Jones dead at 81

Country music legend George Jones died Friday at age 81, according to a news release. The Country Music Hall of Famer, Grand Ole Opry member and Kennedy Center Honoree was hospitalized last week in Nashville with fever and irregular blood pressure. Jones had been in the midst of a yearlong farewell tour to conclude his 50-year career. Jones’ first No. 1 hit came in 1959 with “White Lightning,” and he went on to such hits as “She Thinks I Still Care,” “The Race Is On,” “He Stopped Loving Her Today” and popular duets with Tammy Wynette like “We’re Gonna Hold […]

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Awards Shows

2013 Billboard Latin Music Awards – date, time, channel

Updated April 26, 2013, 8:45am CT What: 2013 Billboard Latin Music Awards Date, Time, Channel: Thursday, April 25. Red carpet arrival coverage and performances begin at 7pm ET (Live) on Telemundo. Awards ceremony begins at 8pm ET (Live) on Telemundo. E! Online will livestream the event, as well. About: Regional Mexican singer Ana Barbara; telenovela leading man Juan Soler; and TV personality Daniel Sarcos will host the 2013 Billboard Latin Music Awards from BankUnited Center at the University of Miami in Florida, April 25. The event will be broadcast live in the U.S. on Telemundo, with red-carpet coverage beginning at […]

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Comedy

“Lovestruck The Musical” brings body-switching fun to ABC Family

Lovestruck: The Musical Sunday, April 21 ABC Family, 8pm ET Growing up in the shadow of a famous mother can be tough enough, but imagine trying to actually compete with your mother’s younger self as she tries to seduce your fiancé in order to prove he’s no good for you. That’s the premise of Lovestruck The Musical, ABC Family’s first foray into the genre, and it stars Sara Paxton (Aquamarine) as Mirabella, a dancer who can’t quite muster up the courage to tell her Broadway legend mother Harper (Jane Seymour) that she doesn’t want to follow in her footsteps. Instead, […]

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Drama

Second soundtrack from ABC’s “Nashville” to be released May 7

Big Machine Records and ABC Studios have announced that a second soundtrack from ABC’s hit drama Nashville will be released May 7. The project, titled The Music of Nashville (Season 1, Volume 2) will feature new music from Connie Britton (who plays Rayna Jaymes on Nashville), Hayden Panettiere (who plays Juliette Barnes), Charles Esten (Deacon Claybourne), Jonathan Jackson (Avery Barkley), Clare Bowen (Scarlett O’Connor), Sam Palladio (Gunnar Scott) and Stella Sisters Lennon and Maisy Stella (Maddie and Daphne Conrad), who all perform in each episode weekly. Producers T Bone Burnett, Buddy Miller, Gabriel Witcher, Garth Fundis, Frank Liddell, Dan Auerbach […]

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Documentary

Kesha MTV reality show reveals “My Crazy Beautiful Life”

Ke$ha: My Crazy Beautiful Life Tuesday, April 23 MTV, 11pm ET I’ll admit that when the publicists scheduled my interview with Ke$ha for 10:20am I wondered if maybe that meant she was on the other side of the world. Because hey, if you buy into her public persona, that would lead you to believe the hard-partying pop star would still be sleeping off the previous night’s activities, or perhaps brushing her teeth with a bottle of Jack. But no, she was stateside and decidedly coherent as she spoke with me about her upcoming MTV docu-series, Ke$ha: My Crazy Beautiful Life. […]

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Music

BET’s Celebration of Gospel 2013 leads into new series “The Sheards”

It’s an especially spiritual Sunday on BET on April 7 as the network airs the annual Celebration of Gospel 2013, followed by the premiere of the new docu-series The Sheards, which follows the lives of the popular Detroit-based family of gospel singers. Celebration of Gospel 2013 The evening of April 7 kicks off at 8pm ET/PT with Celebration of Gospel 2013, hosted by Steve Harvey and taped March 16, 2013, at the Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles. Musical director Ray Chew and his 24-piece orchestra are on hand as this annual tribute to the rich history of gospel music features […]

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Music

mun2 “We Love Jenni” special celebrates life of Jenni Rivera

Preceding the premiere week for the final season of I Love Jenni, which begins April 14, mun2 is leading off the week with a celebration of the life of Mexican-American singing icon Jenni Rivera with the new, one-hour special We Love Jenni, premiering April 7 at 9pm ET. RELATED: “I LOVE JENNI” SEASON 3 WILL PREMIERE APRIL 14 ON MUN2 We Love Jenni features interviews with many of Jenni Rivera’s celebrity friends and supporters, including Thalia, Snoop Lion, Carson Daly, Mario Lopez, Regional Mexican stars Horoscopos de Durango and Larry Hernandez, and actor Edward James Olmos. Also featured will be […]