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Jennifer Lopez hosts and performs 2025 American Music Awards It aired on CBS and Paramount+ on May 26th. This is to host her first award in 2015 twice. “We are excited to welcome Jennifer Lopez back to host the American Music Awards,” said Jay Pensuke, CEO of Dick Clark Productions.
BET Media Group revealed the first wave of talent and programming Bet Experience 2025a few days of celebrations featuring the best in music, culture and community. It will be held on June 5th-8th on the biggest night for the Cultural Officer. BET Awards 2025. Bet Experience: Boujuvanton The festival will begin on June 5th with a performance at the Hollywood Palladium. The Roots Picnic will return to the Hollywood Bowl on June 8th Roots Picnic Experience: Class of 95 It features Roots, Lil Kim, Redman & Method Man, Born Zags & Harmony, Lacon, Goody Mobb, E-40, DJ Quik and Havoc. Bets will also be presented Bet R&B night We’ll be introducing a performance night by Jagged Edge, Donell Jones, Eric Bellinger, Tiára Monique and Jabari at YouTube Theatre on June 8th. BET Awards 2025 It will air on June 9th.
Shakira announced that special guest Waikhujan will be taking part in the highly anticipated tour stops held in Charlotte, North Carolina and Boston, Massachusetts on May 13th. The show is part of her Las Mujeres Ya no lloran World TourStarting the North American leg, she continues her successful tour leg of Latin American Stadium. Shakira and Wyclef teamed up on their 2006 hit “Hips Don’t Lie.” Last month, Shakira secured the No. 1 spot in her career on Billboard’s top tour charts, becoming the first Latin female artist to achieve this milestone.
BTS’ J-Hope enveloped his first solo tour, Stage hope Two headlining shows will be held at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on April 4th and 6th. The Los Angeles show marked the final stop of North American feet on his tour. He made history the first Korean male artist ever to headline a stadium concert in North America. J-Hope played songs from his first solo album, Jack in the box And his latest singles, “Mona Lisa” and “Sweet Dream.” Miguel On April 4th, he made a surprising appearance at the special performance of “Sweet Dreams.” J-Hope is active in the overall planning, composition and direction of the concert, and will continue to tour in Asia until June.
Finneas, in partnership with Apple Music, presents the exclusive EP of three songs recorded on Spatial Audio. Apple Music Nashville Session It features special live acoustic performances from his albums “Starfucker” and “Same Old Story.” To scream loudly! and Casey Mus Grave, a special guest singer who will play alongside Finny’s. “Giver/Taker” From her album, Deeper.
The Lap Icon Ice Cube is set to immortalize with cement at the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood on April 15th. He is expected to leave a mark in Hollywood at a historic bill footprint ceremony and create a special truth in the announcement of power. Ice Cube sells tens of millions of albums, and his films sell over $1 billion at the box office, including franchises such as “Friday,” “Barbershop,” and “21 Jump Street,” and is a legend of multi-hyphenate music, film and sports.
Luke Combs will begin his bar’s grand opening celebration with an exclusive performance on April 15th. Luke’s concert will begin a week-long grand opening celebration from April 16th to 19th. The celebration marks the first time Luke has been on stage for a full set at Hurricane Hall as he was treated to a private concert last fall for the venue’s soft opening. Luke said, “We’ve noticed that Eye’s roof is open and that its Category 10 is officially ready for summer in Nashville! No one can wait to see the venue and have the opportunity to come to the party with us on a big night.” More details about this week can be found at www.category10.com/the-big-kickoff.
Coachella’s first weekend begins on April 11th with headliners Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone and Travis Scott. Other performers include Charli XCX, Jennie, Ed Sheeran, Megan The Stallion, Glorilla, Muni Long, Benson Boone, Lisa, Missy Elliott, Tyla, Shaboozey, and others.
Lady Gaga announced her first Australian show in 11 years, and the first stadium date in the country mayhem ball tour. Following her headline set at Coachella, a stadium show in Mexico City and Singapore, and a free concert at Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Gaga will begin her tour in Las Vegas on July 16th, continuing dates in North America, Europe and the UK.
Bon Iver has released a new album, Sable, F storywas recorded primarily at the April base in Justin Vernon, Wisconsin. Justin sat down for an episode of Spotify’s with one of his biggest fans, Lil Yochi Countdown. In the episode, Justin talked about his songwriting process and shared it Sable, F story It’s his favorite project and truly reflects where he is and who he is.
Ed Sheeran released a loop pedal performance for his new song “Azizam” It was photographed on the rooftop of an old Delhi spice market in India. Taking the title from the Persian word of affection, meaning “my love” or “my love,” Ed’s new song is a return to joy, light, love and fun. Ed said, “Even though it’s completely different from what I’ve done, I feel Azizam is familiar to me. I wanted to create a party atmosphere with the songs.
Plus, new music from Cynthia Eribo, Blake Shelton, John Paldy, Chaboosie, Quavo, Ernest & Snoop Dogg, Ok Go, Fifty Fifty and more!
“The Worst Me” – Cynthia Eribo
“Henry, come” – Lana Del Rey
“Want to stay in the country or die?” Blake Shelton
Sable, F story – Bon Iver
“Like Jennie” (Peggy Gou Remix) – Jennie
Honkytonk Hollywood – John Paldy
“Blink Twice” – Shaboozey Feat Myles Smith
“That’s so true” (Chain Smokers Remix) – Gracie Abrams
“Legend” – Quavo & Lil Baby
“Gettin ‘Gone” – Ernest Feat Snoop Dogg
Possibility of adjacent – got it
“Drink” – Brett Young
“Favorite Country Song” – Hardy
“The Perfect Crime” – 50 years old
“Carita Linda” – Rauw Alejandro
“Catch 22” – Ingrid Andress
“Don’t forget you love me” – Callum Hood
Obsession – Driver era
“How deep is your love?” – Prince Lois
“Blue Strip” – Jesse Murph
“In the Rain” – xg
“Trailer After Dark” – Finwolf Hard
“Zero Gravity” – Martin Garix & Arijit Singh
“Fatiful” – Laura Brook
Act II: If you’re looking for a reason to lock your ex car – Anne Marie
“No problem” – Sam Williams
“What’s mine?” – Ryan and Rory
good night – Colby Cooper
“Case23” – Jackie Evancho
Secrets – Jordan First Man
“Tomato” – Briston Maroney
No pain – Mark Morton
“Fantasia” – Pablo Vittal and Nassy Perso
“I’ll do anything” – Anderson East
“Before I’m Too Late” – Sabrina Claudio
“Purple Rose” – Melgi
“Enra City” – Toruno’s feat Young Miko
“Pilatta Espasial” – Aron Piper
“Jones” – Hamilton Raythauser (Walkmen)
“What I want (but I don’t know why)” – Sadie Jean
“Father’s Time (10am)” – Careful Clay
