Headlines: Dolly & Kelly Clarkson Duet, Lionel Richie Nominated Rock Hall

02/03/2022 mj santilli Headlines 3

Dolly Parton and Kelly Clarkson Record Revamped Version of ‘9 to 5’ as Duet for Documentary Premiering at SXSW – Dolly Parton and Kelly Clarkson have joined forces with producer Shane McAnally to record a very different version of the Parton classic “9 to 5” as a duet for an upcoming documentary, “Still Working 9 to 5,” just announced for a premiere at the South by Southwest Film Festival in March. The documentary’s premiere at SXSW was announced Wednesday morning, but for the filmmakers, the new recording by Parton and Clarkson counts as a big reveal, too. “We could do a documentary just on the making of the duet,” co-director/producer Gary Lane tells Variety. – Read more at Variety.com

Dolly Parton, Eminem, Lionel Richie among Rock Hall nominees – Dolly Parton, Eminem, Lionel Richie, Duran Duran and A Tribe Called Quest are among this year’s first-time nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The Cleveland-based institution announced 17 artists and groups being considered for Rock Hall induction, including Rage Against the Machine, Pat Benatar, Dionne Warwick, Carly Simon, Judas Priest and Beck. Beck and Simon are also nominated for the first time. Eminem, who is playing the Super Bowl Halftime Show with Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar, earned a nomination in the first year he was eligible. This year’s class will be announced in May, with an induction ceremony planned for later this year. – Read more at Associated Press

There is a thing called a “fan vote” for the Rock Hall

Dolly Parton to host the ACM Awards on March 7.

The ceremony will livestream commercial free on Prime Video on March 7.

Cassadee Pope books another Emo festival

The Voice season 3 winner books her second emo festival this year. Should we call her a former country music singer at this point, or nah? She’s headed to the “Emos not dead” cruise in November.

Peacock’s Queer as Folk Reboot Adds DWTS/Top Model Winner Nyle DiMarco – Nyle DiMarco is booking a trip to the Big Easy. The actor will appear in Peacock’s upcoming Queer as Folk reimagining as a charming grad student, TVLine has learned exclusively. DiMarco made history (twice!) as the first deaf contestant to win America’s Next Top Model (2015) and Dancing With the Stars (2016). His acting credits include roles on Switched at Birth, Difficult People, This Close and Station 19. – Read more at TVLine

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