Showing 181 - 195 of 211 articles tagged "Music and TV"

• Posted Wednesday 1/17/18 at 12:03AM EST

  Hip-hop has become the status quo on TV

  Shows from Empire to Atlanta to The Chi help prove that “hip-hop’s broad influence on American pop culture has defied...

• Posted Friday 1/12/18 at 6:58PM EST

  Carrie Underwood debuts her Super Bowl LII song featuring Ludacris

  Their performance of “The Champion” will be used to open this year’s Super Bowl from Minneapolis.

• Posted Friday 1/05/18 at 11:08PM EST

  Will NBC show Snoop Dogg’s halftime show during Saturday’s NFL playoff game?

  The rapper is scheduled to perform during halftime of the Atlanta Falcons vs.

• Posted Thursday 12/21/17 at 10:23PM EST

  Barbra Streisand had to “literally sit down and watch” a scene from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel before approving use of her music

  “She did it the day after the (2016) presidential election,” says producer Dan Palladino.

• Posted Tuesday 12/19/17 at 2:48PM EST

  Kendrick Lamar to perform halftime show at the college football national championship — outside the stadium

  ESPN will put on a halftime show for the first time for the College Football Playoff title game, but Lamar’s...

• Posted Thursday 12/14/17 at 5:10PM EST

  What happened to the music on Empire?

  Season 4 of the Fox music drama has pivoted away from the music, which made last night’s performance of “Trapped”...

• Posted Thursday 12/07/17 at 8:21PM EST

  TV musicians demonstrated outside late-night shows over lack of pay from when their work appears online

  Musicians leafleted today in front of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Late Late Show with...

• Posted Monday 11/20/17 at 11:08PM EST

  Doctor Who theme co-creator honored posthumously with a PhD

  Electronic music pioneer Delia Derbyshire, who died in 2001 after being mostly unrecognized for her contribution to the classic theme...

• Posted Saturday 11/11/17 at 3:34AM EST

  Hip-hop has been the subject of some of the most inventive TV in recent years

  Pop music critic Jon Caramanica sat down with Questlove to discuss how hip-hop has influenced television, especially with shows like...

• Posted Friday 11/10/17 at 5:18PM EST

  Not all Scandal fans were happy to see Taylor Swift perform during a commercial break

  “I’m trying to figure out why Taylor Swift premiere song is showing during Scandal why not Greys Anatomy,” tweeted one Scandal...

• Posted Friday 10/20/17 at 11:40PM EDT

  Television has become the best place to find about great new music

  TV show music supervisors are getting as much buzz in the music industry as the show’s stars.

• Posted Monday 10/09/17 at 3:47PM EDT

  RIP Jack Good: TV music pioneer created Shindig! and put rock ’n’ roll on British TV

  “He inspired my whole life” by creating Shindig! in the 1960s, Paul Shaffer says of Good , who died recently...

• Posted Friday 10/06/17 at 10:24PM EDT

  Are TV networks exploiting music composers?

  According to David Israelite, president and CEO of the National Music Publishers’ Association, “if a composer wants a major network...

• Posted Friday 10/06/17 at 10:24PM EDT

  Is Curb Your Enthusiasm’s Larry David running out of people to offend?

  Curb Your Enthusiasm has always felt insulated, says Dan Piepenbring.

• Posted Friday 10/06/17 at 4:37PM EDT

  Why did Scandal’s final season premiere use two classic hip-hop songs from the late 1980s?

  Shonda Rhimes says that the use Public Enemy's "Fight the Power" and Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock's "It Takes...