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Music Times spoke with Sonnet Simmons following the Aug. 24 finale of "Rising Star" and touched on what happened behind-the-scenes on one of television's most experimental reality competitions, her own musical and personal past and hopes for the future. -
'Rising Star' ABC Recap and Review: Jesse Kinch Wins Over Austin French with Rousing The Who, Creedence Clearwater Revival Covers
After 10 episodes of varying quality, tons of money invested into a wall and judges Kesha, Brad Paisley and Ludacris and a sea of musical talent, ABC's latest experiment for the musical reality competition Rising Star came to an end last night (Aug, 24). -
Haim's 'My Song 5' Video Features Cameos From A$AP Ferg, Grimes, Kesha, Ezra Koenig, And More [WATCH]
Yesterday we reported that a clip of Haim's "My Song 5" featured cameos from musicians as well as SNL's Vanessa Bayer, who portrays Dallas Murphy, the host of a Jerry Springer-like daytime talk show. Now that the full video has dropped, we've come to find that the Haim sisters tapped a whole bunch of friends for the clip. -
Haim's 'My Song 5' Video Trailer Features Kesha, Ezra Koenig, And Vanessa Bayer [WATCH]
Haim's bass-heavy electronic track "My Song 5" is unlike most of the songs on their excellent debut album Days Are Gone. Maybe that's why it has taken it so long to get the proper video treatment. But fear no more, the band shared a trailer for the song's upcoming video, and it looks pretty epic. -
'Rising Star' ABC Recap and Review: Semi-Finals Round Dominated by Jesse Kich, Dana Williams with New Twists on Old Classics
Like in the last few weeks, male contestants Austin French and Jesse Kinch stole the show with the perfect blend of song choice, risk factor and (gasp!) audience engagement. Other standouts, like Joshua Peavy and Audrey Kate Geiger failed to resonate as much, in pretty shocking twists. -
'Rising Star' ABC Recap and Review: Top 8 Continues to be Dominated by Austin French, Jesse Kinch and Joshua Peavy as the Women Freeze Up
The men took the cake on "Rising Star" with a strong begging, middle and end of the show thanks to Joshua Peavy, Austin French and Jesse Kinch. As for the females, they struggled a bit more to find comfort on stage, with some particularly wooden and frozen performances from Dana Williams, Maneepat Molloy and Shameia Crawford. -
PHOTO: Rihanna Rocks Green Hair in New MAC Ad on Twitter: 'Stay' Singer Joins Katy Perry, Kesha with Slimey New 'Do
Rihanna is probably not the type to get green with envy, but she is the type to get in on a new hair trend. Today (Aug. 4), the "Stay" singer unveiled her new advertisement for her MAC Viva Glam line, and she's embracing the limey, slimey side of life with neon green hair! -
'Rising Star' ABC Recap and Review: Top 13 Mark Inconsistencies, as Austin French, Jessie Kinch Break Through to Shine
The wide, wide field has finally been narrowed down for ABC's new singing competition Rising Star, with just 13 contestants remaining following three weeks of auditions and three weeks of duels. With a smaller selection of singers, it's finally time for some real stars to shine and develop true personalities, a true lacking feature thus far on the program. -
8 Duets We Don't Want To Hear: Kanye West, Miley Cyrus, And More
With the upcoming releases of Smokey Robinson's duets album (Smokey & Friends) and a collaborative album between Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett (Cheek To Cheek), it seems like duets have become pretty popular recently. Though Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett's voices seem like they would go well together, there are plenty of other artists who definitely shouldn't sing together. Here are some duets that we do not want to hear. -
'Rising Star' ABC Recap and Review: Final Duels Round Finally Features Performers in Music-Heavy Episode
The head-to-head duels portion of 'Rising Star' has finally come to an end. Tonight (July 27), Rising Star wrapped up its second portion of the competition with four head-to-head performances in the most music-heavy episode of the show to date. -
Kesha Tells Jimmy Fallon About Breaking Into Prince's House [WATCH]
Kesha is spilling new details on how she got a break in the music industry. Last night, she stopped by The Tonight Show and revealed to Jimmy Fallon that she once risked jail for a chance at fame. What did she do exactly? She broke in to Prince's home in the hope that he would listen to a demo of her songs. -
'Rising Star' ABC Recap and Review: April Lockhart, Macy Kate & Austin French Move on From Duels Round Two
ABC's new reality show Rising Star is now in its fifth week, and even though the wall-raising, Kesha/Ludacris/Brad Paisley featuring live broadcast has markedly improved with each new episode, it still has yet to feature any real, mind-blowing talent. The lack of strong, standout singers has never been more clear than in tonight's (July 20) round two of duels.
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