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Carlile benefits Minneapolis fundraiser nets over $600k amid ICE controversy
entertainment2 days ago

Carlile benefits Minneapolis fundraiser nets over $600k amid ICE controversy

Brandi Carlile livestreamed Be Human: A Concert for Minneapolis from the Target Center, raising more than $600,000 for Advocates for Human Rights to assist families affected by ICE operations during the Metro Surge; the event drew over 12,000 attendees and generated tens of thousands from Be Human T-shirts, amid ongoing controversy over immigration enforcement that included detentions and fatalities. Carlile used the show to critique immigration policy and urged supporters to reconsider their stances.

via The Guardian|
#brandi-carlile#entertainment#fundraiser
Carlile urges Trump voters to rethink after feeling duped, says they can still change their minds
entertainment2 days ago

Carlile urges Trump voters to rethink after feeling duped, says they can still change their minds

Brandi Carlile told Rolling Stone that voters who supported Donald Trump and now feel misled weren’t signing up for what’s happened, urging them to channel anger and reconsider their position because they can still change their minds. She compared the experience to being duped by a door-to-door salesman, and highlighted Minnesota ICE operations as context for the broader debate. The Minneapolis show she played was a benefit for The Advocates for Human Rights and helped raise over $600,000 for families affected by immigration enforcement.

via Yahoo|
#brandi-carlile#donald-trump#entertainment
music3 months ago

Brandi Carlile Shines on SNL with New Songs and Powerful Performances

Brandi Carlile performed 'Church & State' on SNL, featuring a recitation of Thomas Jefferson's letter to the Danbury Baptists about the separation of church and state, as a protest against recent political developments in the US. The song, influenced by U2, was written on Election Night 2024 and emphasizes the importance of secular governance and religious freedom.

via Variety|
#brandi-carlile#church-and-state#music
music1 year ago

Elton John Struggles with Right Eye Blindness After Infection

Elton John revealed on "Good Morning America" that he has lost sight in his right eye for four months due to an infection, impacting his ability to work and delaying his new album. Despite the setback, he remains hopeful about recovery. He also discussed his new documentary "Never Too Late," which features a title song by Brandi Carlile, inspired by John's resilience.

via Variety|
#album-delay#brandi-carlile#documentary
music-news1 year ago

Chappell Roan on Fame, Mental Health, and Her Onstage Persona

Chappell Roan, a 26-year-old pop singer, discussed her mental health, love life, and onstage persona during a Grammy Museum event. She revealed that her stage persona, "Chappell," is a character she adopts, and shared how her rapid rise to fame has impacted her mental health. Roan also spoke about her song "Kaleidoscope," which reflects her experience of falling in love with a best friend, highlighting the nuances of queer relationships. Additionally, she assured fans that her new country song, "The Giver," performed on SNL, will be released soon.

via Hollywood Reporter|
#brandi-carlile#chappell-roan#daniel-nigro
"Joni Mitchell's Grammy Debut: A Timeless Rendition of 'Both Sides Now'"
music2 years ago

"Joni Mitchell's Grammy Debut: A Timeless Rendition of 'Both Sides Now'"

At 80 years old, Joni Mitchell made her Grammy debut with a mesmerizing performance of "Both Sides Now" at the Crypto.com Arena, accompanied by Brandi Carlile and other musicians. Despite her voice being lower and the arrangement slower, Mitchell's rendition captivated the audience, including notable figures like Beyoncé and Meryl Streep. With 11 Grammy wins in her career, Mitchell's influence and timelessness were celebrated, marking a memorable moment in music history.

via Billboard|
#both-sides-now#brandi-carlile#grammy-debut
"Joni Mitchell's Stunning Grammy Debut: 'Both Sides Now' Performance"
music2 years ago

"Joni Mitchell's Stunning Grammy Debut: 'Both Sides Now' Performance"

Joni Mitchell made her first-ever singing appearance at the Grammys, performing "Both Sides Now" surrounded by all-star accompanists. The performance followed her emotional win for best folk album at the pre-telecast Premiere Ceremony, marking her 10th career Grammy. Brandi Carlile introduced Mitchell, praising her influence and resilience. Mitchell's return to live appearances comes after a gradual comeback following a 2015 brain aneurysm, with recent "Joni Jam" celebratory ensembles and upcoming concerts at the Hollywood Bowl.

via Variety|
#both-sides-now#brandi-carlile#grammys
"Joni Mitchell's Triumph at the 2024 Grammys"
entertainment2 years ago

"Joni Mitchell's Triumph at the 2024 Grammys"

Joni Mitchell, an iconic singer-songwriter, is set to perform at the 2024 Grammy Awards, marking her first public performance since suffering a brain aneurysm in 2015. Nominated for best folk album, Mitchell's comeback follows her surprise appearance at the 2022 Newport Folk Festival and subsequent shows, signaling a new chapter in her career. With a remarkable history of Grammy wins spanning over 50 years, Mitchell's upcoming performance adds to her legendary musical legacy.

via Deseret News|
#brandi-carlile#comeback#entertainment
Joni Mitchell's Debut Grammy Performance at Age 80
entertainment2 years ago

Joni Mitchell's Debut Grammy Performance at Age 80

Joni Mitchell will make her first-ever performance at the Grammys on Feb. 4, potentially winning her 10th Grammy for best folk album. After a brain aneurysm in 2015, Mitchell has gradually returned to live appearances, including the "Joni Jam" celebratory ensembles. The Recording Academy celebrated her as its Person of the Year in 2022. The telecast will also feature performances by U2, Billy Joel, Dua Lipa, Olivia Rodrigo, Luke Combs, Travis Scott, and Burna Boy.

via NBC News|
#brandi-carlile#entertainment#folk-album
"Joni Mitchell Set for Debut Grammy Performance in 2024"
entertainment2 years ago

"Joni Mitchell Set for Debut Grammy Performance in 2024"

Joni Mitchell is set to make her first-ever live performance on the Grammys telecast on Feb. 4, following a gradual return to live appearances after a debilitating brain aneurysm in 2015. The singer-songwriter, who has won nine Grammys in the past, is also nominated for best folk album this year. The telecast will also feature performances by U2, Billy Joel, Dua Lipa, Olivia Rodrigo, Luke Combs, Travis Scott, and Burna Boy.

via Variety|
#brandi-carlile#entertainment#grammys