April 25th, 2012
The Wanted album release part at Bowlmore Lanes, iHeartRadio Rising Star status, Savvy debuts new single – Young and Reckless in Phoenix, Outasight releases new single – Now or Never, Jamie Grace wins New Artists of the Year, Demi Lovato flashback photo, Roshon Fegan survives Dancing With the Stars duel, The Lying Game second season given the green light, The Wanted at The Grove
Monday night, The Wanted, hosted an album release party at Carnival, located at Bowlmor Lanes Times Square. Tom, Siva, Max, Jay, and Nathan performed a live set for an exclusive number of lucky KTU listeners, and met with each of their fans following the intimate, 100-person concert. Also, making an early appearance to the event was Cody Simpson who could be spotted during their rehearsal. After the show, the boys enjoyed a few rounds of bowling on the upper level of the 90,000 square foot bowling alley and lounge. Want to see more? Check out our hi-res pictures from the event!
Here’s the standings as of Tuesday night with Macy’s iHeartRadio Rising Star contest. Cast your 25 votes today at Macys.iHeart.com/Macys.
You might want to check this one out. A video recorded by a smartphone of Savvy‘s performance on Saturday in Phoenix, AZ can be viewed at YouTube. It includes great cover of Jay Sean‘s, Down, and the first ever live performance of their debut single on Cash Money Records – Young and Reckless. This Saturday, they’ll be taking their new show to DeKalb, IL to perform in front of 5,000 Girl Scouts.
Outasight has released a brand new single, Now Or Never. You can listen to it online at Soundcloud.
Last week, Jamie Grace scored here first GMA Dove Award for New Artist of the Year. In typical fashion her acceptance speech was a memorable one, sharing how she was standing on the same stage she came to musicals as a child. But it was the ending that made everyone one smile when she said “Dad, can you take me to Chick-fil-A?” Check out several video features of her online related to the award: 11 Alive (NBC) – The Christian Post – YLR Online.
On Saturday, the single Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye received an 81 percent PICK on the Radio Disney Music Mailbag.
He’s still alive! After a rough Monday night on Dancing With the Stars, Roshon Fegan rebounded positively during last nights dance duel where he performed a jive.
ABC Family announced yesterday the pick-up of a second season of the original drama series The Lying Game. The new season will begin production this summer for a winter premiere.
The audience for the drama series grew considerably during its first season, surging by double-digit percent margins. The Winter run was up 28% in Women 18-34 over the first half of its season, with three consecutive weeks of series highs in the demo, and contributed to ABC Family’s biggest 1st Quarter ever in Prime in Women 18-34, Women 18-49 and Females 12-34.
Tomorrow, The Wanted will be signing copies of their new EP at the Barnes & Noble located at the Grove in Los Angeles, CA. The signing starts at 2pm, so get their early!
5pm CST – Takeover (Radio Disney)
Featuring appearances by Billy Unger and Spencer Boldman from Disney XD’s Lab Rats.
6pm CST – Paul Blart: Mall Cop (ABC Family)
When crooks shut down a suburban New Jersey shopping mall, a security officer must find his inner policeman to save the day.
7pm CST – American Idol: Finalists Compete (FOX)
The finalists perform for the judges; original Queen band members Brian May and Roger Taylor perform.
In Concert Tomorrow:
Demi Lovato
Resort Yacht and Golf Club
Asuncion, Paraguay
Hot Chelle Rae and Action Item
The Crofoot
Detroit, MI
Jamie Grace, Mandisa and Laura Story
Calvary Assembly
Winter Park, FL
NKOTBSB
Newcastle Arena
Newcastle United Kingdom
Tags: Jamie Grace, Outasight, Radio Disney Music Mailbag Results, Roshon Fegan, Savvy, The Lying Game, The Wanted