Kensington Moore has released her first new music in more than two years. Her new single is “Can’t Be Shaken” and it shares a message of positive self-image. It also shows off Kensington’s growth as an artist since she was a 16-year-old contestant for Team Blake Shelton on Season 7 of The Voice and since…
Jeffery Austin has released three singles since his time on The Voice Season 9. And they’ve all been about love that just isn’t working out. But the single he released Friday — “Bulletproof” — has the most pep and pop of any so far. “I could keep releasing ballad after sad ballad, but I think…
In the past two weeks, I’ve posted individual profiles on more than 30 of the 48 contestants rumored to earn spots on Season 13 of The Voice. And what a cast it is. Season 13 will feature a former duet partner with Charlie Puth. A retired NFL player. A dad whose daughter became a national…
You might say Haley Reinhart has made a bit of a splash with her new album, “What’s That Sound?” A tribute to the music of the 1960s and 1970s, “What’s That Sound?” was sitting at number four on the iTunes pop albums chart 24 hours after its release. It was Top – on the overall…
Yep, Danielle Bradbery recognized the irony. On Friday, she released the latest track from her upcoming album, “I Don’t Believe We’ve Met.” The song is called “Hello Summer.” It came out on the first day of fall. So Danielle posted a photo of herself to Facebook wearing a yellow t-shirt. Scrawled across the back: “Goodbye…
The Voice returns for Season 13 Monday night. And here’s a warning for anyone who plans to watch: Do not — absolutely do not — get emotionally attached to the outcome. It isn’t worth it. Look, 13 seasons in, The Voice remains a wonderful vehicle for artists trying to raise their public profile and gain…
When it comes time to book guest performances on The Voice, producers seem to suffer from amnesia. To be more to the point, they rarely seem to remember the past contestants who help make the show a ratings success. Instead of helping them promote new music, guest performance slots all to often go to well-off,…
She played the role of Tracy Turnblad in “Hairspray.” She’s portrayed Janis Joplin at a tribute to the legendary singer. And she’s a kickboxing instructor. You might say Katrina Rose (Diderikson) will bring a diverse skill set to The Voice stage in Season 13. Growing up in North Carolina bluegrass country, Katrina sang in church…
If both Adam Levine and Blake Shelton turn for Whitney Fenimore’s blind audition … well, it could be entertaining. After all, Whitney hails from Tulsa, Okla. But she’s based in Los Angeles and sings pop music. She also comes to The Voice with lots of music fans can already enjoy. Her discography: * In 2010,…
Kristi Hoopes has an interesting story to tell about how she got hooked on the entertainment field. She was in third grade when auditions were being held for “A Christmas Carol.” No boys auditioned, so she snagged the lead role of Ebeneezer Scrooge. “I got the lead wearing a bald cap and grey sideburns,” she…
