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Check out Bruno Mars on the cover of Entertainment Weekly‘s Summer Music Preview!

Cody Simpson has revealed details his new album Surfers Paradise will be released worldwide on July 16th. Surfers Paradise is basically the most famous area on the Gold Coast of Australia, where I am from,” explains Simpson. “I think this album really represents that piece of me, my lifestyle, and where I come from. When making my first album Paradise it was sort of a journey to find myself as a young adult & artist. With Surfers Paradise the entire process felt more natural and comfortable, like being back home. I wanted to share that feeling with my fans.”

Honor Society finishes out their Kickstarter campaign for Overnight Success with over $52,000 dollars in pledges! Is it me or does it seem like this band will easily be sticking around for another 10 years with the fan support they continue to receive?

Mainstream Top 40 – MediaBase 24/7‘

2. Justin Timberlake – Mirrors
5. Demi Lovato – Heart Attack
7. Bruno Mars – When I Was Your Man
9. Selena Gomez – Come & Get It
12. Justin Bieber – 22
15. Ariana Grande – The Way f/Mac Miller
17. Justin Timberlake – Suite & Tie f/Jay Z
34. Kelly Clarkson – People Like Us
35. Hot Chelle Rae – Hung Up
39. Bruno Mars – Treasure

Over 10 million served! Bridgit Mendler‘s music video for Hurricane on has surpassed 10 million views on VEVO. Be sure to check her new acoustic cover of Locked Out Of Heaven – good stuff!

A new 7 minute preview of Savvy‘s Live In Reno video is now online at YouTube. It includes snippets of 3 unreleased songs, plus the fan favorite Michael Jackson tribute (choreography) and their single Young And Reckless.

Two weeks ago I mentioned the band Goodnight Argent and they seem to be on a roll. They’ve made it all the way to the semi-finals to open for Kelly Clarkson and Carly Rae Jepsen at The Stadium Of Fire in Utah on July 4th. Help them out by voting for them today at Gig.com.

Complaints via Social media caused Disney Channel to rethink a new installment to one of their hit shows. Last night the network pulled a new episode of Jessie, titled Quitting Cold Koala. Below is the statement they posted on Facebook.

To our viewers, we received your feedback about tonight’s “Jessie” episode which some of you accessed early on Video-on-Demand. We are removing this particular episode from our regular programming schedule and will re-evaluate its references to gluten restrictions in the character’s diet. Please accept our apologies for the upset this episode caused you and your family. We value your feedback and thank you for watching Disney Channel.

I can’t wait! Here’s a snapshot from the CW Upfronts presentation featuring their new show Star-Crossed (Malese Jow). You can check out a trailer for this new show online at CWTV.com.

A whole new chapter arrives nn Blu-ray and DVD August 13th with the release of Once Upon A Time: The Complete Second Season. Bonus features include:

A Fractured Family Tree – Explore the tangled magical genealogy behind the series’ fairytale family.

Sincerely, Hook – Set sail with Colin O’Donoghue (Killian Jones/Captain Hook) and learn more about the man behind the hook.

Girl Power – Enjoy a high impact look at Storybrooke’s fearless females as they fight for love and justice between the realms of magic and reality.

The Fairest Bloopers of Them All – Fans will laugh-out-loud with outtakes from the latest season.

Deleted Scenes – Experience never-before-seen moments from the magical series.

Audio Commentaries – Join the cast and crew as they share details about what it was like to make each spellbinding episode come to life.

9am CST – Top 30 Countdown (Radio Disney)

9am CST – X Games (ESPN)
From Barcelona, Spain.

11am CST – Bolt (Disney XD)
Thinking he has real superpowers, the canine star of a hit TV show travels cross-country from Hollywood to New York to rescue his owner and co-star.

12pm CST – The Shunning (Hallmark)
Katie has always felt something missing in her simple Amish existence until an “Englisher” comes looking for the girl she gave up for adoption years ago. Based on the novel by Beverly Lewis.

1pm CST – A Bug’s Life (Disney XD)
An inventor ant teams up with other insects to keep a gang of grasshoppers from terrorizing his colony.

3pm CST – X Games (ABC)
From Barcelona, Spain.

4pm CST – The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (ABC Family)
A wizard trains a reluctant protege in the art of magic to help him protect Manhattan from a powerful adversary.

6pm CST – Music Mailbag (Radio Disney)
Featuring Mika‘s Popular Song (f. Ariana Grande).

6:30pm CST – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (ABC Family)
Harry, Ron and Hermione leave Hogwarts behind on a mission to destroy the Horcruxes, the secrets to Voldemort’s power and immortality.

7pm CST – Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole (Disney Channel)
A kidnapped owlet breaks away from his captors and, with his new companions, sets out to find a band of mythic warriors to defend his race from the evil Pure Ones.

10:29pm CST – Saturday Night Live (NBC)
Host Ben Affleck; Kanye West performs.

Bean
Addison Circle Park
Dallas, TX

Hollywood Ending
Six Flags
Jackson, NJ

R5
House of Blues
Los Angeles, CA

Got tickets? If the answer is no, head on over to Facebook to register for the Huawei Device USA sweepstakes to win tickets to see the Jonas Brothers this summer!

Ed Sheeran has loaded up his calendar with several TV appearances slated for the coming months. The first will be performing Lego House, on the upcoming Billboard Music Awards 2013, airing live on ABC this Sunday. Sheeran will then make a return visit to the Ellen DeGeneres Show, set for Tuesday, May 21st. On Friday, July 12th, he will hit New York City’s famed Rockefeller Plaza for NBC’s Today, presented as part of the annual Toyota Concert Series.

Last, but most not least, Sheeran’s installment of Live From The Artists Den will begin airing on public television stations nationwide in late July. An exclusive preview of the intimate concert filmed last month at the historic New York Society for Ethical Culture can be seen now exclusively at theartistden.com.

1. Lady Antebellum – Golden
6. Justin Timberlake – The 20/20 Experience
10. Bruno Mars – Unorthodox Jukebox
13. Nashville: Season 1 – Volume 2
15. She & Him – Volume 3
18. Fantasia – Side Effects Of you
19. The Band Perry – Pioneer
34. Taylor Swift – Red
49. Maroon 5 – Overexposed
50. Phillip Phillips – The World From The Side Of The Moon
51. Pitch Perfect – Soundtrack
53. Carrie Underwood – Blown Away
54. Kelly Clarkson – Greatest Hits: Chapter One
59. Paramore – Paramore
85. Nashville: Season 1 – Volume 1
114. Shake It Up 3 – Soundtrack
118. One Direction – Up All Night
138. Jessica Sanchez – Me You & The Music
167. New Kids On The Block – 10
191. Justin Bieber – Believe
196. Justin Timberlake – Justified

Did you know a portion of the proceeds from Bridgit Mendler VIP Upgrades will to Save the Children. For a list of her upcoming shows offering the packages visit BridgitMendlerMusic.com.

No label, no problem. Honor Society most recent Kickstarter project: Overnight Success is scheduled to end today at 7pm. To date, fans have pledged over $48,000 dollars and have exceeded the bands goal by over $13,000 dollars.

Say what? Hollywood Ending has announced that they will be supporting The Janoskians World Tour that kicks up in less than one week!

May
24 Glasgow, Scotland – Clyde Auditorium
25 Manchester, England – 02 Apollo
26 London, England – Hammersmith Apollo
28 Dublin, Ireland – Olympia Theatre
30 Copenhagen, Denmark – Vega Main Hall

June
1 Stockholm, Sweden – Arenan
4 Vancouver, BC – The Vogue
5 Los Angeles, CA – House of Blues
6 Los Angeles, CA – House of Blues
8 Philadelphia, PA – Theatre of Living Arts
9 Philadelphia, PA – Theatre of Living Arts
10 New York, NY – Irving Plaza
11 New York, NY – Irving Plaza
13 Chicago, IL – House of Blues
14 Toronto, ONT – Phoenix Concert Theatre
15 Toronto, ONT – Sound Academy

Yesterday in NYC, Ashley Tisdale helped unveil Cracker Jack’D, the new twist on the iconic snack celebrating 120 years as one of America’s favorites. While you can still savor the nostalgic classic crunchy snack, the new Cracker Jack’D lineup includes three core varieties of packaged “snacks with impact” –Hearty Mix, Intense Mix and Sweet ‘n Savory Clusters.

A record breaking rivalry takes the stage on DVD September 17th with the release of Nashville: The Complete First Season. The 5-disc DVD set will include the following extras:

Nashville Comes to Nashville – Follow the cast as they take a tour through the soul of Music City by exploring the legends and historical locations that make the show truly authentic.

On The Record – The “B” Side – In an expansion of the popular On The Record series, fans will get the inside scoop into some of the stories told by the talented writers and musicians who create the music that is the heart of the show.

The Stellas Go On “Tour” – Get a closer look at the show through the eyes of Nashville’s adorable and real-life sisters, Lennon Stella (Maddy) and Maisy Stella (Daphne).

Deleted Scenes – Experience even more compelling drama through these unseen moments from the hit series.

Bloopers – Laugh your heart out with never-before-seen outtakes from the set.

7pm CST – Nikita: Til Death Do Us Part (CW)
Amanda’s final plan forces Nikita into a dangerous situation where she must choose between saving Michael or herself.

7:30pm CST – Jessie: Quitting Cold Koala (Disney Channel)
Luke decides that it’s time to give up Kenny, his stuffed koala, so he tries to spend one night without Kenny and gives him to Jessie to take care of; Kenny is accidentally damaged overnight.

Aaron Carter and Nikki Flores
Magic City Casino
Miami, FL

The Band Perry
Merriweather Post Pavilion
Columbia, MD

Carrie Underwood
Rexall Place
Edmonton, Canada

Hayley Kiyoko
Strawberry Festival
Oxnard, CA

Jamie Grace
Beach Blast
Myrtle Beach, SC

Ochoa Boyz
333 Live Club
Los Angeles, CA

Paramore
The Fillmore
Silver Springs, MD

R5
Great American Music Hall
San Francisco, CA

Quote of the Day:

“Prom has taught me that I’m really good at sitting quietly while other people do the Cupid Shuffle.”

Ainsley Bailey
Shake It Up

Congrats to Honor Society! Their latest Kickstarter project – Overnight Success – A Documentary Film & Original Soundtrack reached it’s goal. They’ve met their goal of $35,000 with six days to spare. In fact, $39,650 had been pledged! #rewritingthebusiness

Mainstream Top 40 – MediaBase 24/7

2. Justin Timberlake – Mirrors
5. Demi Lovato – Heart Attack
8. Bruno Mars – When I Was Your Man
10. Taylor Swift – 22
12. Selena Gomez – Come & Get It
17. Ariana Grande – The Way f/Mac Miller
19. Justin Timberlake – Suit & Tie f/Jay Z
34. Carly Rae Jepsen – Tonight I’m Getting Over You
35. Hot Chelle Rae – Hung Up
38. Kelly Clarkson – People Like Us

The revised lineup for the Bella Thorne & Friends show on June 1st has been announced. It will feature headliners Roshon Fegan & Caroline Sunshine with Sierra McCormick as the event host, plus a performance by IM5. For more details, visit PhiladelphiaSoul.com.

Mark Ballas, the dancer and choreographer known for his role on 12 seasons of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, highlights his singing, songwriting and guitar playing in a new video that was released yesterday announcing new music that he is working on as he plans for a debut full solo production album.

Don’t forget to vote! The Macy’s iHeartRadio Rising Star contest finishes up tomorrow at 11:59pm so don’t waste opportunity to vote for your favorite act at Macys.iHeart.com/Macys.

Surf’s up! One month from today Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment will release the Lilo and Stitch 2-movie collection on Blu-ray.

9am CST – Top 30 Countdown (Radio Disney)

9:30am CST – Twilight (ABC Family)
A high-school student is caught up in a romance with a vampire, whose family has renounced the drinking of blood.

10am CST – The Incredibles (Disney Channel)
Now fighting boredom in suburbia, a former superhero and his family get a chance to save the world.

11am CST – Despicable Me (Disney XD)
As he tries to execute a fiendish plot to steal the moon, a supervillain meets his match in three little orphan girls who want to make him their dad.

12pm CST – Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (ABC Family)
Signs of Voldemort’s return emerge as Harry’s friends help him prepare for a tournament with Europe’s best student wizards.

3:30pm CST – Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (ABC Family)
When a new professor’s bureaucratic methods leave Hogwarts unprepared to fight the rising tide of evil, Harry teaches a dedicated group of students how to defend against the dark arts.

6pm CST – Music Mailbag (Radio Disney)
Featuring the song Keep Me Crazy by Chris Wallace.

6pm CST – The Shunning (Hallmark)
Katie has always felt something missing in her simple Amish existence until an “Englisher” comes looking for the girl she gave up for adoption years ago.

6:30pm CST – Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (ABC Family)
Dumbledore tries to prepare Harry for the final battle with Voldemort, while Death Eaters wreak havoc in both Muggle and Wizard worlds, and tragedy looms on the horizon.

Aaron Carter and Nikki Flores
Josabi’s Theatre
San Antonio, TX

All Time Low, Pierce The Veil, Mayday Parade and You Me At Six
Warfield Theater
San Francisco, CA

Carrie Underwood
CenturyLink Center
Omaha, NE

Paramore
Radio 104.5′s WRFF Festival
Camden, NJ

Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran
Verizon Center
Washington, DC