ZAYN Signs With Mercury Records Ahead of New Music – ZAYN has signed a new record deal with Mercury Records, Billboard can confirm. Along with the news, the singer wiped his social media yesterday and has launched a new pre-save link and teaser in preparation for his Mercury Records debut single, which is said by the label to be arriving “very soon this summer.” A former member of One Direction and a chart-topper in his own right, ZAYN was previously signed to RCA Records. Sources close to the singer told Billboard that the new music ZAYN is making marks a major departure from the sound that defined his previous hits like “Pillowtalk” and “I Don’t Wanna Live Forever.” – Read more at Billboard
Girl Named Tom Announce Fall Tour Dates – The Voice season 21 winners, sibling trio Girl Named Tom announced their fall tour dates. For ticket information go to GirlNamedTom.com
The Voice Season 19 winner Carter Rubin graduates from High school. In the fall of 2020 15 year old Carter Rubin won The Voice as part of Team Gwen Stefani. He recently graduated from Shoreham-Wading River High School in Shoreham New York. He wrote on Instagram “On chapter closed, onto the next. See you soon Nash!” Apparently, the young singer-songwriter is headed to Nashville!
Gina Miles, winner of latest season of NBC’s The Voice, performed at Sacramento firefighter graduation (Thursday June 29 – Gina Miles, winner of the latest season of NBC’s The Voice, surprised some firefighters in Sacramento Thursday by performing at their graduation. Gina is set to open for Jewel on September 16 at the The Venue at Thunder Valley.
Colin Stough Talks Life-Changing ‘American Idol’ Experience, His Debut Single, Grand Ole Opry Aspirations & More – While he hasn’t made the official move to Nashville yet, Stough admits he’s been spending most of his time in the city, working with other songwriters, and developing his craft as he prepares to drop his next set of music. “I’m pretty much based in Nashville. I haven’t bought a house or nothing like that, but I’ve been staying in Airbnb’s and looking at houses.” He continued, “I wrote a lot before the show and when I was on the show and then now after the show. What I do every day is cut music, write music, and take meetings and stuff like that. It’s a new kind of full-time job.” “Maybe an EP or a small album or something like that. Can’t give all the secrets away,” he teased with a laugh. – Read more at Music Mayhem Magazine
Luke Bryan says teaching his 15-year-old son to drive is a ‘nightmare’ – Luke Bryan is working double overtime as he prepares to head out on multiple tours, pieces together a new album, and teaches his 15-year-old how to drive. – Via Audacy.com
Carson Daly Didn’t Want a Big 50th Birthday Party: ‘I Really Tried to Hide’ – For his 50th birthday on June 22, theToday show host specifically requested that there be no grand celebration, and now he’s exclusively telling PEOPLE about his laid-back approach to hitting a life milestone. Instead of a big blowout party, Daly says he “tried to go the other way. I really tried to hide, claim that I was busy.” That evening, Daly hosted a simple barbecue with some neighborhood friends. “I was in flip flops, and we were listening to music and grilling,” Daly shares. “It was all the things that I love the most, so it ended up being perfect.” – Read more at People
Nicole Scherzinger Is Engaged to Former Rugby Player Thom Evans – Scherzinger and Evans began their romance in 2019 after meeting when the singer was a judge on Celebrity X-Factor. “I said yes,” Nicole wrote on an Instagram post, where she announced the big news.
