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*It was “The Voice” host Carson Daly who first put a bug in Usher’s ear about occupying one of the red chairs. “I had conversations with him on his radio show and he really spoke very highly of it,” said Usher during a press conference for the show held Monday (April 22) in Los Angeles. [...]
*According to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court, Universal Music Publishing Group’s presence in Santa Monica has been “infiltrated with pervasive drug use where you could smell marijuana seeping from various offices and openly used in common areas, and lounges.” According to The Hollywood Reporter, the complaint comes from an anonymous security [...]
*Nicki Minaj and Kmart have announced that they are teaming to release a new clothing line in 2013. Sears Holdings, the owner of Kmart and its affiliate website ShopYourWay.com, has joined forces with the “American Idol” judge and Maroon 5 singer Adam Levine to launch a series of new clothing lines. Nicki’s will feature a [...]
*Rihanna and Maroon 5 will each make their fourth appearance as musical guests on “Saturday Night Live” this month. Following this weekend’s power duo of comedian Louis CK and Fun., the Nov. 10 show will feature three-time host Anne Hathaway promoting “Les Miserables” alongside Rihanna, who is hyping up her upcoming seventh album, “Unapologetic.” A [...]
*Season 3 of “The Voice” is barely two weeks old and already the producers are preparing for season four. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Current coaches Christina Aguilera and Cee Lo Green will take a hiatus next season to work on other projects, and NBC announced today that the pair will be replaced by Usher [...]
*Mary J. Blige is headed to NBC this fall as a mentor on “The Voice.” [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The singer, currently starring in “Rock of Ages,” will be an advisor on coach Adam Levine’s team, filling one of two spots left open by Robin Thicke and Alanis Morissette. “I love Adam, he’s amazing. [...]
*Cee Lo Green of “The Voice’ has been cast in the upcoming musical film “Can a Song Save Your Life,” joining actress Keira Knightly, Mark Ruffalo and fellow “ Voice” coach Adam Levine. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] Director John Carney’s film, due in 2013, follows a singer-songwriter (Knightly) who forms a bond with a [...]
*Viewers of “The Voice” may be puzzled at times as to why the judges boot contestants that appear to be far better singers than the contestants they keep around. This question, at some point, exists for all of the various singing competition shows, but “The Voice” may be the first to offer some kind of explanation. [...]
*Tonight marks the first battle round on NBC’s “The Voice,” which means celebrity guest-mentors – including veteran vocalist Lionel Richie, singer/songwriter Jewel, “American Idol” winner Kelly Clarkson and country star Miranda Lambert - will make their debuts on each of the four teams. The choice of artists, according to judge/coach Christina Aguilera, boiled down to getting people who are not [...]
*You saw the promo for it on the season premiere last night – all four judges of NBC’s “The Voice” will join together to perform a medley of Prince songs on tonight’s “Super Monday” episode. Yes, Blake Shelton, too. The promo capped a post-Super Bowl premiere that was highlighted by homeless dad Jesse Campbell delivering [...]
*In addition to celebrity mentors Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton and Cee-Lo Green, NBC’s reality singing competition “The Voice” has added the likes of Babyface, Ne-Yo, Robin Thicke and Lionel Richie to help mentor contestants for the new season, which kicks off Feb. 5. Each mentor has selected two advisers to lend their skills [...]
*CBS announced Tuesday that Cee Lo Green, fresh from his appearance on NBC’s “Parenthood,” is set to perform during the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, airing Nov. 9 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. The Grammy award-winning artist joins his co-mentor on “The Voice” Adam Levine, whose band Maroon 5 was announced as a musical act, along [...]
*NBC has had to release a statement denying rumors that she was fired from its hit competition show “The Voice.” Buzz surrounding her employment was sparked by a piece in realitytvmagazine.com, which cited a source close to the singer who said, “She doesn’t spend time with her contestants like she’s supposed to. She doesn’t participate. [...]
*With the smoke of FOX’s “American Idol” beginning to clear out of the headlines, its NBC rival “The Voice” prepares to hit second gear this week moving to Tuesdays at 9 with the start of its live quarter-final rounds. Judges Cee-Lo Green, Christina Aguilera, Adam Levine and Blake Shelton each have their four singers who [...]
*NBC’s “Today” show announced the lineup for its summer concert series, which will include the likes of Rihanna, Chris Brown, Bruno Mars, Pitbull with T-Pain and Ne-Yo, Lenny Kravitz and performances by several coaches from “The Voice.” Rihanna launches the annual series on Friday, May 27 with her fourth “Today” summer concert. A special performance [...]
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