PLATINUM-SELLING MUSIC SUPERSTARS LADY GAGA, NICK JONAS AND SHAWN MENDES ANNOUNCED AS PERFORMERS ON THE “2017 AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS®” – dick clark productions and ABC announced today that global icon, Lady Gaga, multi-platinum singer/songwriter and actor, Nick Jonas, and multi-platinum singer-songwriter, Shawn Mendes, have joined the roster of superstar performers for the “2017 American Music Awards.” LIVE from her Joanne World Tour stop in Washington D.C. at Capital One Arena, during this year’s awards show, Gaga will take the stage for a rendition of her Billboard Hot 100 synth-pop single on the healing effects of love, “The Cure.” Nick Jonas will perform his romantic pop single “Find You,” which has hit Billboard’s pop airplay and sales charts. Shawn Mendes will rock the crowd with his Top 40 radio No. 1 single “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back” from his second studio album Illuminate, which hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. – via dcproductions PR
Carrie Underwood will miss Oklahoma Hall of Fame induction Thursday after being injured in a fall – Country music superstar Carrie Underwood will not be inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame Thursday night because she is still recovering from injuries suffered in a fall last weekend. According to a media advisory, the Checotah native will be unable to attend the 2017 induction ceremony Nov. 16, which is Oklahoma Statehood Day, at the Cox Convention Center in downtown Oklahoma City. – Read more at NewsOK
Todrick Hall Gets Personal in Trailer for His New Documentary Behind the Curtain – Todrick Hall is giving fans an intimate look into his life — and his rise to fame. The 32-year-old singer and actor documented the making of his visual album Straight Outta Oz in Behind the Curtain: Todrick Hall. The documentary, directed by Katherine Fairfax Wright (Call Me Kuchu) offers a look into his hectic schedule and most important relationships, like his mom. Ahead its release, Hall will be hosting a special preview screening and conversation at New York’s IFC Center on Dec. 6. Fans will also have the chance to watch the documentary with Hall at Dallas’ Texas Theatre on Dec. 13, where he will take part in a post-screening Q&A. – See the trailer at People
How Kelly Clarkson’s Children Inspired Her to Support LGBTQ+ Kids – In a statement released to PEOPLE, Clarkson — who is stepmom to Savannah, 16, and Seth, 10, and mom to daughter River Rose, 3, and son Remington “Remy” Alexander, 19 months — says that “as a mother and as someone who wants my kids to grow up in a world where they know their self-worth she is a “huge supporter of the It Gets Better Project and its goal to uplift young LGBTQ+ people through messages of hope and positivity.” The It Gets Better Project’s fan art contest kicks off Tuesday and participants can submit their entries at itgetsbetter.org through Dec. 5. Clarkson and It Gets Better Project will jointly announce the winning submission on Dec. 21. Winner will receive 10 sets of the limited edition postcard and a signed copy of Meaning of Life. – Read more at People
Q&A: How serving an LDS mission changed David Archuleta’s musical career – DN: How would you say your mission has influenced your musical career in general since you returned? DA: When “American Idol” happened and with the entertainment industry, … sometimes you’re around a lot of people who don’t think the same way as you, who don’t believe the same things as you and maybe they don’t even care about whether there’s a God or not. … For them, in general, making money, making profit, having recognition for your accomplishments and having power are what success is, and I got kind of caught up in that. … I went on my mission, and suddenly there was no attention. I wasn’t focused at all about making money, wasn’t focused at all on how many more viewers and likes I was getting. It was just entirely about giving, and it was about serving. … I started finding what really made me happy by helping other people find happiness, by bringing them to God, teaching them about Jesus Christ and his gospel and inviting them to come live it, to change so that they could find happiness themselves, so that they can release themselves from grief, from sorrow, pain, guilt, shame and start fresh — start new, start again. … – Read more at Deseret News
American Idol Season 10 Love
Yo @ScottyMcCreery is a real stand up guy. He took care of my Mom, Dad and Grammy.
He has a new hit single #fivemoreminutes (Great song. Scotty’s a great story teller. ?https://t.co/W9bsmNtk0EPs. How beautiful is my family? ??? pic.twitter.com/1yUYQyMKMg
— Casey Abrams (@CaseyBassy) November 14, 2017
Victoria Arlen & Val – DWTS 25 Exit Interview – GMA
