New this week: Rebel Wilson, The Black Keys, 'Firestarter'
This weekโs new entertainment releases include a fresh album from The Black Keys, Rebel Wilson starring as a popular high school senior who emerges from a coma after 20 years, and the period drama โOperation Mincemeat,โ based on a risky and real military operation in World War II.
Artists sing social anthems for United Nations anniversary
That sentiment is something that Skip Marley, a third-generation musician and grandson of reggae icon Bob Marley, has grown up knowing as well. โMusic is music. The event will raise money for the Playing for Change Foundation, the United Nations Population Fund, Sankofa, Silkroad and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation. Itโs a spiritual experience to sing his grandfatherโs songs, Marley said. โThose are the songs I first hear and the songs I first sing,โ said Marley.
18 interesting things to know about this yearโs Houston Rodeo performers
RELATED: Here are some of the new features coming to Rodeo Houston 2020Hereโs a list of facts Rodeo officials shared about the performers on the lineup:Midlandโs Cameron Duddy collaborated with Bruno Mars for his โ24K Magicโ music video. The youngest Houston Rodeo solo entertainer Khalid is 22-years-old and the oldest Houston Rodeo solo entertainer is Willie Nelson, 86. Houston Rodeo โGo Tejano Dayโ performer, Ramon Ayala, began playing the accordion at just six years old. Luke Bryan is signed on as a judge for the 2020 season of the reality singing competition โAmerican Idol.โDid you know most of these? Test your knowledge about all the music entertainers at this yearโs rodeo and learn more about them in our rodeo quiz.
LISTEN: Get to know and hear the music of the 17 acts who will play at RodeoHouston this year
Some of the groupโs most popular songs include โDrinkinโ Problemโ and โMake A Little." The Australian singerโs most popular songs include โBlue Ainโt Your Colorโ and โThe Fighterโ featuring Carrie Underwood. His most recent release is โWe Were.โMarch 17: Gwen StefaniGwen Stefani will make her RODEOHOUSTON debut on Pop night. Stapletonโs most popular songs include โTennesse Whiskeyโ and โBroken Halosโ His most recent release is "Second One To Knowโ created in collaboration with The LEGO Group. Bryanโs most popular songs include โHuntinโ, Fishinโ And Lovinโ Every Dayโ and โPlay It Againโ His most recent release is โWhat She Wants Tonight.โ