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Stevie Nicks confirmed as BST Hyde Park headliner

Stevie Nicks has been announced as a headliner for American Express presents BST Hyde Park. The legendary singer, songwriter and storyteller will perform on Friday 12th July 2024. Tickets for the show go on sale Wednesday 6th March, 10am GMT available at www.bst-hydepark.com. “Anything that draws me back to London ~ and therefore to England ~ fills my heart with joy. And to be able to visit and make music… is always a dream come true…” says Stevie Nicks. Stevie Nicks has played a pivotal role in shaping the…

Stevie Nicks Extends 2024 Live in Concert Tour With 12 New Dates

Stevie Nick’s headlining North American tour kicks off next week in Atlantic City, but the singer and songwriter is already eager to play even more shows. On Monday, Nicks announced the addition of 12 new dates to the already expansive run, now scheduled to conclude in June rather than March as originally planned. The new dates run from May 7 through June 18 and include stops in St. Louis, Nashville, Salt Lake City, Denver, Albany, Hershey, Grand Rapids, and more. Tickets for the new dates will be made…

Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight, Ice Spice Perform at Clive Davis Gala – The Hollywood Reporter

Stevie Wonder closed the multi-hour, all-star Clive Davis pre-Grammy gala with a rousing harmonica performance, a strong vocal delivery and words of positivity. The icon was joined by Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick, Andra Day, Keyshia Cole and Frederic Yonnet for performances of “That’s What Friends Are For” and “What the World Needs Now Is Love,” cutting off the latter song to tell the audience — which included Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks and Cher — that “music is love let us use the gift of love that…

Stevie Wonder, Fantasia Barrino – The Hollywood Reporter

Music icons who died in the last year — from Tina Turner to Tony Bennett — will be honored at Sunday’s 2024 Grammys with performances by Stevie Wonder, Annie Lennox, Fantasia Barrino and Jon Batiste. A source close to the situation tells The Hollywood Reporter that Barrino, on the heels of her success in The Color Purple, will honor Turner with a performance, which will be introduced by Color Purple producer Oprah Winfrey, who was announced as a Grammy presenter earlier this week. Wonder will pay…

Pearl Jam, Ed Sheeran, Stevie Nicks to Headline BottleRock Festival

The 2024 BottleRock Napa Valley festival, which takes place May 24 to 26 in Napa Valley, California, will feature headlining sets by Pearl Jam, Ed Sheeran, Stevie Nicks, and Maná. The lineup also includes Kali Uchis, Megan Thee Stallion, Queens of the Stone Age, The Kid LAROI, Dominic Fike, St. Vincent, Norah Jones, The Offspring, My Morning Jacket, Nelly, T-Pain, Miike Snow, Oliver Tree, Bebe Rexha, and Cold War Kids. Three-day general admission tickets go on-sale January 9 for $456 a person on the festival’s website.…

Netflix Offers a New Look at Nimona, More Animated Movies

Image: NetflixSynopsis: “From the multi-Academy and BAFTA award-winning Aardman (Creature Comforts, Wallace & Gromit, and Shaun the Sheep), and Academy Award and BAFTA-nominated director Sam Fell (ParaNorman and Flushed Away, respectively), comes Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, the eagerly anticipated sequel to the beloved and highest-grossing stop-motion animated film of all time, Chicken Run. Having pulled off a death-defying escape from Tweedy’s farm, Ginger has finally found her dream—a peaceful island sanctuary

Prince, Stevie Nicks Music Investor Bets on Bollywood

Primary Wave Music, home to the music of Prince, Stevie Nicks and James Brown, is expanding in a new direction: Bollywood. The music publisher is investing in Indian record label and publisher Times Music in a bet that growth will come from emerging international music markets. The investment will help form a new joint venture valued at over $100 million, the companies said.   Primary Wave Music, home to the music of Prince, Stevie Nicks and James Brown, is expanding in a new direction:…

Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham: How it went wrong

Somebody should write a song about the romantic drama that’s gone down over the years between Lindsey Buckingham and Steve Nicks.But of course, both of them already did: Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams,” written by her, and “Go Your Own Way,” written by him, to name only two songs about their tumultuous relationship.Their complicated dynamic is back in the spotlight this week following Buckingham’s new Los Angeles Times interview, and the details can’t be summed up in any four-minute single. So read on for highlights and…

Review: Billy Joel, Stevie Nicks kick off tour at SoFi Stadium

Stevie Nicks slumped against a microphone stand, steadying herself with both sparkly gloved hands, and bowed her head for 10 or 12 seconds as the final chords of “Landslide” rang out through Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium on Friday night.Concluding her set on the opening date of a joint mini-tour with Billy Joel, the singer and gothic-hippie style icon had just performed her signature acoustic ballad in front of an enormous video screen showing photos of her with Fleetwood Mac bandmate Christine McVie, who died in November. We…

‘I had to do dramatic things to get attention’: sax player Lakecia Benjamin on crashing Prince gigs and charming Stevie Wonder | Jazz

During a fallow work period in the early 2000s, saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin took matters into her own hands. “People weren’t calling me for gigs, so I started jumping on their stages to get them to hire me,” she says. Two attempts to crash a Prince gig in Las Vegas were thwarted, first by the singer’s unexpected medley of unsuitable a cappella numbers and then by a bouncer. After Prince read about the commotion, he invited Benjamin to try out for his band, and she played for two weekends at the end of his residency. “I…