Headlines: Haley Reinhart Netflix Final Season, Adam Lambert Brian May Health Update

DEMI LOVATO, SIA AND EN VOGUE TO TAKE THE STAGE FOR POWERFUL PERFORMANCES ON THE “2020 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS” – dick clark productions and NBC today announced additional performers for the “2020 Billboard Music Awards,” including superstars Demi Lovato, Sia and En Vogue. Hosted by Kelly Clarkson, the “2020 Billboard Music Awards” will broadcast live from The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on NBC. Performances will tie in powerful and moving social justice messages as Demi Lovato will give a world premiere performance of new music, Sia, in a rare television appearance, will perform her latest single, “Courage to Change,” and En Vogue, celebrating their 30th anniversary, will give a timely performance of their anthem, “Free Your Mind.” – via press release

F Is for Family Renewed for Fifth and Final Season at Netflix – The Murphy family is returning for one last hurrah. Netflix has renewed the animated comedy F Is for Family for a fifth and final season, to bow in 2021. The ’70s-set ‘toon, which originally premiered in 2015, was created by Simpsons vet Michael Price and comedian Bill Burr (who voices family patriarch Frank). Burr is joined by Laura Dern (Big Little Lies), Justin Long (New Girl), Sam Rockwell (Fosse/Verdon), Haley Reinhart (American Idol), Mo Collins (MADtv) and Jonathan Banks (Better Call Saul). Vince Vaughn is an executive producer. – Read more at TVLine

Adam Lambert Gives Health Update on Queen Guitarist Brian May and Upcoming Album (Exclusive) – While chatting with ET’s Keltie Knight, Lambert opened up about the trio’s new album, Live Around the World, as well as gave an update on May after he suffered a heart attack earlier this year. “I talked to him the other day and I think he is doing better, which is awesome,” Lambert shared, also noting that the band was supposed to go on tour this summer. “That kind of thing takes a minute to recover from, but I am so glad that he is OK. It is interesting timing. Who knows if we would have been on the road. That would have been very difficult, and I know that he got the medical attention that he needs and is fit as a fiddle.” Lambert, on his end, has a slew of upcoming projects, including the series Moonbase 8, and even more reality TV. “I have something in the works that can’t quite reveal yet,” he teased. “I am also doing a voiceover for an animated series on Netflix and that is a recurring character. I am really excited about it. I can’t say anything quite yet, it has not been announced. I am trying to stay busy.” – Read more at Entertainment Tonight

“I Hope” you’ll watch Gabby Barrett’s Amazon Music mini-doc, ‘Breakthrough’ – Gabby Barrett’s life and career is at the center of an upcoming documentary. Later this week, Amazon Music will present Breakthrough: Gabby Barrett, a mini-documentary about the singer’s journey to the top of the charts. The doc finds Gabby reflecting on milestone moments — from singing in gospel choir when she was nine, to her experience on American Idol, to scoring crossover success with “I Hope,” to preparing for the release of her debut album, Goldmine. “It can be very difficult when you have a dream that’s very large and you’re starting out feeling like itty bitty,” Gabby says in the trailer. – ABCNewsRadio

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