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American Idol's 21st winner is 18-year-old Hawaiian singer, Iam Tongi. Researching other Hawaiian musicians, I creating a soothing playlist of Hawaii's finest artists. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Hawaiian Musicians Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6fwMuXmS7xIRL0QR8yEUNZ?si=8a31de9a300d4571 "I'll Be Seeing You" - Iam Tongi (2023) Audition: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_MAesZsnMk&pp=ygUXaWFtIHRvbmdpIGFtZXJpY2FuIGlkb2w%3D "Monsters" (Duet with James Blunt): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9hdHDXyo-8&pp=ygUXaWFtIHRvbmdpIGFtZXJpY2FuIGlkb2w%3D "I'll Be Seeing You" - performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqRT19exArY&pp=ygUXaWFtIHRvbmdpIGFtZXJpY2FuIGlkb2w%3D "White Sandy Beach of Hawai'i" - Israel Kamakawio'ole (1993) Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoRpWEE-E0Q&pp=ygUnaXNyYWVsIGthbWFrYXdpd28nb2xlIHdoaXRlIHNhbmR5IGJlYWNo "Tiny Bubbles" - Don Ho (1966-1967) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muEFD_odvUg&pp=ygUTdGlueSBidWJibGVzIGRvbiBobw%3D%3D "Hawaii" - Yvonne Elliman (1973) "Better Together" - Jack Johnson (2006, 2009) "The Lazy Song" - Bruno Mars (2010-2011): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLexgOxsZu0&pp=ygUNdGhlIGxhenkgc29uZw%3D%3D "Stickwitu" - The Pussycat Dolls (2005-2006): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1uNjmxJQUo&pp=ygUYc3RpY2t3aXR1IHB1c3N5Y2F0IGRvbGxz "Passport" - Jake Shimabukuro (2015) Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Hqtu-EBgts&pp=ygUZamFrZSBzaGltYWJ1a3VybyBwYXNzcG9ydA%3D%3D "While My Guitar Gently Weeps": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXlPIEMVQAc&pp=ygUzamFrZSBzaGltYWJ1a3VybyB3aGlsZSBteSBndWl0YXIgZ2VudGx5IHdlZXBzIHJhZGlv Related episodes: Ep. 37 - 20 Summer Songs Countdown: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/33047851 Ep. 151 - End of Summer Playlist: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51133534 Ep. 157 - Bruno Mars' 6 Diamond Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51580632 Ep. 182 - Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/53478998 Ep. 184 - Earth Day Playlist: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/53612378

Tracy Chapman's 1988 signature hit "Fast Car", is trending because of a new cover done by Luke Combs. Both of these versions crossovered from their original genres, and hold special meanings. I discuss the influences, "Fast Car"'s acoustic arrangement, lyrics, and special debut performances that Tracy and Luke did during historical global occurrences. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Tracy Chapman's music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7oPgCQqMMXEXrNau5vxYZP?si=6d35d63f6b194c17 "Fast Car" (Live) (1988): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teZsA_ci-7E "Fast Car" music video (1988): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIOAlaACuv4&pp=ygUIZmFzdCBjYXI%3D Luke Combs' music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/718COspgdWOnwOFpJHRZHS?si=f61446ed0d4647d6 "Fast Car" (2020 livestream): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUpA9J7mS2Y&pp=ygUIZmFzdCBjYXI%3D "Fast Car" (2023): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXmmyuIqZyo&list=PLrDUJ02xVqCP7uVuaRG8vo_NgJzI-UTKW&index=14&pp=iAQB8AUB "Fast Car" tour speech: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CsADyYtMRfY/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Related Episodes: Ep. 65 - Top 40 Songs of 2020 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/episode-65-top-40-songs-of-2020-part-2_1 Ep. 143 - "The Kind of Love We Make": https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-143-the-kind-of-love-we-make Ep. 169 - Top 40 Songs of 2022 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52379431 Ep. 179 - Morgan Wallen's Music History: https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-179-morgan-wallens-music-history Ep. 181 - BET/VH1 History & Mergers: https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-181-bet-vh1-mergers Ep. 186 - ACM Awards 2023 Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-186-acm-awards-2023-predictions Ep. 187 - Ed Sheeran Top 11: https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-187-ed-sheeran-top-11

British singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran, has a new album, documentary, and just won a copyright infringement lawsuit. I cover all this counting down 11 hits from his 6 albums. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Ed Sheeran: https://www.edsheeran.com/ The Sum of It All documentary: https://ondisneyplus.disney.com/show/ed-sheeran-the-sum-of-it-all YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/EdSheeran?hl=en-GB&gl=GB Top 11 playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5DoKXPNExsW4VSGbCGgECb?si=f3e71941a4634d6c 11. “BLOW” feat. Chris Stapleton & Bruno Mars (2019) 10. “Eyes Closed” (2023) 9. “Photograph” (2014-2015) 8. “Shape of You” (2017) 7. “Lego House” (2011-2012) 6. “Perfect” & “Perfect (Duet) feat. Beyoncé (2017) 5. “Bad Habits” (2021) 4. “Castle on the Hill” (2017) 3. “Sing” (2014) 2. “Thinking Out Loud” (2014) 1. “The A Team” (2011-2012) Interviews: CBS Sunday Morning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYuh-2kSpAc&pp=ygUdY2JzIHN1bmRheSBtb3JuaW5nIGVkIHNoZWVyYW4%3D Good Morning America: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4rBxHg-AhA GMA Copyright Infringement breakdown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0WrJl3UbWg Related episodes: Ep. 10 - Taylor Swift Top 20: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/46399646 Ep. 13 - Top 40 Songs of 2019 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/21365169 Ep. 99 - Beyoncé Top 20: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/46376490 Ep. 116 - Top 40 Songs of 2021 (Part 1): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/48124099 Ep. 146 - Beyoncé's "BREAK MY SOUL": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50758397 Ep. 157 - Bruno Mars' 6 Diamond Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51580632 Ep. 185 - Meghan Trainor Top 10: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/53690666 Ep. 186 - ACMs 2023 Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-186-acm-awards-2023-predictions

The 58th ACMs will be livestreamed a second year in a row on Amazon Prime Video: 5/11 8p/e. Before its airing, I share my winner predictions in 10 of its popular categories. Follow Music Notes with Jess' social media pages to view before and after's results. Music Notes with Jess' social media: http://www.facebook.com/musicnoteswithjess http://www.twitter.com/musicnotesjess http://www.instagram.com/musicnoteswithjess ACMs ballot: https://www.acmcountry.com/noms Amazon livestream: https://www.amazon.com/salp/acmawards Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108147/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_5_tt_6_nm_1_q_Sister%2520Act%2520 Tanya Blount's singing clips: "His Eye Is on the Sparrow" feat. Lauryn Hill: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9-Z-QNVIaE&pp=ygUmc2lzdGVyIGFjdCAyIGhpcyBleWUgaXMgb24gdGhlIHNwYXJyb3c%3D "Mary Had a Little Lamb": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRJnoqLL-gU&pp=ygUpc2lzdGVyIGFjdCAyIG1hcnkgaGFkIGEgbGl0dGxlIGxhbWIgc2NlbmU%3D "Joyful Joyful Medley": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OaEH1e_DLm0&pp=ygUgc2lzdGVyIGFjdCAyIGpveWZ1bCBqb3lmdWwgc2NlbmU%3D Related episodes: Ep. 49 - ACM Awards 2020 Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/40924482 Ep. 79 - ACM Awards 2021 Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/44380512 Ep. 96 - Luke Bryan Bio & Discography: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/46099353 Ep. 125 - ACM Awards 2022 Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/48962613 Ep. 160 - CMA Awards 2022 Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51798559 Ep. 168 - Top 40 Songs of 2022 (Part 1): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52323715 Ep. 169 - Top 40 Songs of 2022 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52379431 Ep. 179 - Morgan Wallen's Music History: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/53248924

Almost a decade later, Meghan Trainor has 2 hit songs, pregnant with her second son, and a new book out for expecting moms. I made a top 10 countdown of her hits. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Meghan Trainor's music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6JL8zeS1NmiOftqZTRgdTz?si=hitn59wSRZKHyPVMFNDINQ Music Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkXgEcpoTE4tHsebYBouWpA Book: Dear Future Mama: A TMI Guide to Pregnancy, Birth, and Motherhood from Your Bestie TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@meghantrainor?lang=en Top 10 Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/73L9wgvLvlxFX9YSiTbzQV?si=7ff9b131470147b0 10. "Me Too" (2016) 9. "LET YOU BE RIGHT" (2018) 8. "Marvin Gaye" - Charlie Puth (2015) 7. "Mother" (2023) 6. "Dear Future Husband" (2014, 2015) 5. "No Excuses" (2018, 2020) 4. "Like I'm Gonna Lose You" feat. John Legend (2014, 2015-2016) 3. "Made You Look" (2022-2023) 2. "Lips Are Movin'" (2014-2015) 1. "All About That Bass" (2014) Daryl Sabara: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0754512/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_0_nm_5_q_Daryl%2520Sabara Charlie Puth's music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6VuMaDnrHyPL1p4EHjYLi7?si=_qk09wXIRIaUiPZx4h4cag John Legend's music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5y2Xq6xcjJb2jVM54GHK3t?si=_qUTZPv0THaWZn9zaOIyzQ "Mr. Sandman" (1954): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNUgsbKisp8&pp=ygUabXIuIHNhbmRtYW4gdGhlIGNob3JkZXR0ZXM%3D "Runaround Sue" (1961): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyHAZFdIeQ8&pp=ygUScnVuYXJvdW5kIHN1ZSBkaW9u Interviews: Kelly Clarkson Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lj81Iy0-4No&pp=ygUZbWVnaGFuIHRyYWlub3Iga2VsbHkgc2hvdw%3D%3D Today Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQRF44WWmUI&pp=ygUZbWVnaGFuIHRyYWlub3Iga2VsbHkgc2hvdw%3D%3D The View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6X_rvxqv19o&pp=ygUhbWVnaGFuIHRyYWlub3IgdGhlIHZpZXcgaW50ZXJ2aWV3 Related Episodes: Ep. 22 - Katy Perry Top 15 Countdown: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/46467081 Ep. 23 - Maren Morris' Chart History: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/23906052 Ep. 41 - Nicki Minaj Top 10 Hits: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/45673830 Ep. 83 - Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/44835493 Ep. 163 - Monarch (TV Show): https://spreaker.page.link/apGMSKwbaFHVv6Mp6 Ep. 180 - "Until I Found You" & "Evangeline": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/53336333

Happy Earth Day! Here's a custom playlist to do with nature, harmony, and resolving world issues. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5qMVCC8lFNMr6slPGb8VlU?si=9d558b9f14594fc0&pt=805f45d4d40ceb5d693262af1abcb58f “What a Wonderful World” - Louis Armstrong (1968, 1988) Omitted intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nGKqH26xlg “Somewhere Over the Rainbow / What a Wonderful World” - Israel Kamakawiwo’le (1988, 1993) “Over the Rainbow” - Judy Garland (1939): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSZxmZmBfnU&pp=ygUhb3ZlciB0aGUgcmFpbmJvdyB0aGUgd2l6YXJkIG9mIG96 "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" - Katharine McPhee (2006): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVDzDk-l-pU&pp=ygUhb3ZlciB0aGUgcmFpbmJvdyBrYXRoYXJpbmUgbWNwaGVl “Big Yellow Taxi” - Joni Mitchell (1970): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKRThOEPl7Y The Counting Crows feat. Vanessa Carlton (2003): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvtJPs8IDgU&pp=ygUeYmlnIHllbGxvdyB0YXhpIGpvbmkgbWl0Y2hlbGwg "Got 'Til It's Gone" (1997): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uznTHSEgx4U&pp=ygUzZ290IHRpbCBpdCdzIGdvbmUgamFuZXQgamFja3NvbiBqb25pIG1pdGNoZWxsIHEtdGlw Friends Soundtrack remix (1995): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXWsz5cEclE&pp=ygUiZnJpZW5kcyBzb3VuZHRyYWNrIGJpZyB5ZWxsb3cgdGF4aQ%3D%3D: "Oh What a World" (2018) / “Oh What a World 2.0” (2020) - Kacey Musgraves: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tgspkNRIcc “Bein’ Green” - Kermit the Frog (Jim Henson) (1970): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51BQfPeSK8k, Frank Sinatra (1971) “The Miracle” - Queen (1989): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2DaY8-Mui0I&pp=ygURdGhlIG1pcmFjbGUgcXVlZW4%3D “Fly Like An Eagle” - Steve Miller Band (1976): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDJToaok3Ng&pp=ygUuc3RldmUgbWlsbGVyIGJhbmQgZmx5IGxpa2UgYW4gZWFnbGUgZGFuIHJhdGhlcg%3D%3D Seal (1996): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v09H0A9q1mA&pp=ygUWc2VhbCBmbHkgbGlrZSBhbiBlYWdsZQ%3D%3D “How It Oughta Be” - Shane Profitt (2022, 2023): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtdx4MnqGMI&pp=ygUeaG93IGl0IG91Z2h0YSBiZSBzaGFuZSBwcm9maXR0 “Turn! Turn! Turn!” - The Byrds (1965-1966): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W3xgcmIS3YU&pp=ygUYdHVybiB0dXJuIHR1cm4gdGhlIGJ5cmRz, Tom Petty & Roger McGuinn (1991): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1oh5HV9RxI “Imagine” - John Lennon (1971): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOgFZfRVaww Related Episodes: Ep. 19 - 14 Songs for Valentine's Day: https://www.spreaker.com/user/11559116/episode-19-14-songs-for-valentines-day Ep. 24 - 10 Spring Themed Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/46406276 Ep. 61 - John Lennon Tribute Intrerviews: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/45585363 Ep. 83 - Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/44835493 Ep. 98 - Kacey Musgraves Biography: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/46278914 Ep. 102 - Ariana Grande Top 10: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/46683539 Ep. 158 - Queen's "Face It Alone": https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-158-queens-face-it-alone Ep. 175 - Burt Bacharach Top 20: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52777483

The Monkees were a fictional band that became from their 1960s music sitcom: Micky Dolenz, Mike Nesmith, Davy Jones, and Peter Tork. Micky's the sole survivor on a new tour: Micky Dolenz Celebrates The Monkees. AXS TV started airing the series rerun as extra promotion. As a big fan of The Monkees, I ranked 10 of The Monkees' charted hits. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena The Monkees' Top 10 Hits playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7mzqWD64L1jbmpHTtVEUSf?si=53e12fb96c2243ee&pt=93601de6c9a84d88c65ba3222d7e89e2 10. “(I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone” (1966) 9. “Words” (1967) 8. “Valleri” (1968) 7. “Pleasant Valley Sunday” (1967) 6. “A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You” (1967) 5. “Mary, Mary” (1966, 1968) 4. “Last Train to Clarksville” (1966) 3. “Daydream Believer” (1967) 2. “Theme from The Monkees” (1966-1967) 1. “I’m a Believer” (1966) The Monkees: https://www.monkees.com/ YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/themonkees Spotify music catalog: https://open.spotify.com/artist/320EPCSEezHt1rtbfwH6Ck Tour: https://mickydolenz.com/tour-dates AXS TV: https://www.axs.tv/app/ https://www.axs.tv/tv-schedule/ Micky Dolenz interviews: CBS This Morning (2022): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwdxEkP9M4s&pp=ygUfY2JzIHN1bmRheSBtb3JuaW5nIG1pY2t5IGRvbGVueg%3D%3D Rolling Stone (2023): https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/micky-dolenz-last-monkee-standing-1234692863/ AXS (2023): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_eXaO4SudH8 Boy Meets World - "Rave On" episode (1996): https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x857au7 Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me- "I'm a Believer" clip (1999): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKhOpKanHG4&pp=ygUcaSdtIGEgYmVsaWV2ZXIgYXVzdGluIHBvd2Vycw%3D%3D Shrek clip (2001): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3bI7kbVBwM&pp=ygUUSSdtIGEgYmVsaWV2ZXIgc2hyZWs%3D Smash Mouth: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=i%27m+a+believer+shrek+smash+mouth Related Episodes: Ep. 9 - 25 Obscure Holiday Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/20557113 Ep. 25 - Neil Diamond's "Sweet Caroline" History: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/24520817 Ep. 86 - FRIENDS Theme Song: "I'll Be There For You": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/45174015 Ep. 107 - 13 Halloweenish Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/47235117 Ep. 114 - Mike Nesmith Tribute: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/47977772 Ep. 175 - Burt Bacharach Top 20: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52777483 Ep. 181 - BET/VH1 History: https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-181-bet-vh1-mergers

Grease's franchise started out as a screenplay based on real life events. Now, there's a new prequel about this beloved musical. I tell the history of the music, movies, theme song, and new mini-series: Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies. Theme Song: "Dance Track" by Jessica Ann Catena Grease's Broadway Soundtrack (1972): https://open.spotify.com/album/5jxfJ5orMpRKB1EJ9UO8al?si=314f9132f7e044fd Famous cast members: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grease_(musical)#Notable_cast_members Grease (1978) film: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077631/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_q_Grease Soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/album/5n47Dui0H3pGpZSOxITmoq?si=UndIw3GtRG2BrHqrbzdZOA Title sequence clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1RVb9VNxYw End credits: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u240lCZCgL4 Grease 2 (1982) film: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084021/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_q_Grease%25202 Soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/album/5WVPtycFFSm3uGhufMKwGn?si=qNaUk37aQtCwV4e5v9AE6Q Glee's episode: "Glease": https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2403617/ Soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/album/1mDqpftq052YKfV09jqhwk?si=_TSoWFMzSk2pSnaeeHIHvA Glease clips: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Glease Grease Live (2016): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4366830/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_q_Grease%2520Live Soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/album/6VeVzV7vR3UGZOJcnozYzR?si=j9sk0TSdQGaiHWTm4hOvjQ Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/grease-rise-of-the-pink-ladies/ Soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3bF30kGvclxPV6pFKdRdXQ?si=HhW_EiAZQoiqtRJeGp7O1A Related Episodes: Ep. 32 - Graduation Songs Countdown: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/27547002 Ep. 140 - Paul McCartney Top 10 Favs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50250199 Ep. 148 - Olivia Newton-John Top 10: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50907911 Ep. 151 - End of Summer Playlist: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51133534 Ep. 181 - BET/VH1 HIstory & Mergers: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/53408793

Rumor has it that Paramount could put BET and VH1 up for sale! BET just merged with VH1 last fall, and Paramount just acquired Showtime. I look back at both network launches, reminisce classic shows they broacasted, and reveal three celebrity moguls who are bidding to become potential new owners. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Variety: https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/tyler-perry-byron-allen-bet-paramount-global-exploring-sale-1235544409/ https://variety.com/2023/biz/news/sean-diddy-combs-bet-sale-revolt-1235552395/ BET: https://www.bet.com/, https://www.bet.plus/ BET shows: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_programs_broadcast_by_BET VH1: https://www.vh1.com/ VH1 shows: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_programs_broadcast_by_VH1 Paramount+: https://www.paramountplus.com/ CMT Storytellers: https://www.cmt.com/shows/cmt-storytellers/b1xbdz/season-2 VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown shoutout: https://www.instagram.com/p/nmBBLgnaJE/ 900th episode: https://www.vh1.com/news/d5wq1d/vh1-top-20-video-countdown-900th-episode Related Episodes: Ep. 34 - Soul Train & BET's American Soul: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/28735951 Ep. 83 - Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/44835493 Ep. 94 - MTV's Music Impact: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/45920382 Ep. 123 - Z100's Radio History: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/48800235

Stephen Sanchez is a modern singer with a rock 'n roll soul. Influenced by music from the 1950s and 1960s, his songs have trended a few years embracing a vintage sound. In this episode, I share his background, discovery on social media, and 2 current singles: "Until I Found You" and "Evangeline." Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Stephen Sanchez's tour dates: http://www.stephensanchezofficial.com/tour YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkT9AFJN7QIzApwhT825V7A Discography: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5XKFrudbV4IiuE5WuTPRmT?si=A3HqsXXoRZWauWqEHHXLxg TikTok profile: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephensanchezofficial/ "Until I Found You”: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephensanchezofficial/video/6959052813611584774?lang=en Evangeline”: https://www.tiktok.com/@stephensanchezofficial/video/7153344485567745326?lang=en Interview Articles: https://www.billboard.com/music/pop/stephen-sanchez-until-i-found-you-hot-100-interview-1235187500/ https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/stephen-sanchez-until-i-found-you-number-one-hot-rock-alternative-songs-chart-1235286115/ https://www.grammy.com/news/stephen-sanchez-tour-until-i-found-you-interview-evangeline-elton-john Elton John - Rocket Hour Video Interview: https://music.apple.com/us/post/1649652002 "Evangeline" sample: https://www.whosampled.com/sample/1026122/Stephen-Sanchez-Evangeline-Bobby-Goldsboro-Honey/ Related Episodes: Ep. 46 - TikTok Videos & Company: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/40573610 Ep. 54 - Adele Top 10 Countdown: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/41622645 Ep. 65 - Top 40 Songs of 2020 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/45209052 Ep. 117 - Top 40 Songs of 2021 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/48218402 Ep. 126 - GAYLE's "abcdefu": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/49040235 Ep. 134 - Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/49706115 Ep. 166 - 'Wednesday' & "Goo Goo Muck": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52214172 Ep. 169 - Top 40 Songs of 2022 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52379431 Ep. 171 - Lisa Marie Presley & "You Are Not Alone": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52503810 Ep. 175 - Burt Bacharach Top 20: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52777483 Ep. 179 - Morgan Wallen's Music History: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/53248924

Country singer Morgan Wallen has had his share of "up down's" in his career. He's officially The Voice's successful alumni contestant in country and pop. Learn about his bio, time on The Voice, discography, and Billboard records he achieved. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Morgan Wallen's discography: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4oUHIQIBe0LHzYfvXNW4QM?si=jYA3CaZ8TmKraN8rjMckAA YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@morganwallenvevo2748 The Voice Performances & Singles: Audition: "Collide": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNFklS_-7zU The Voice's audition digital single: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rOzjSGMXc0&list=PLaHPXz2US_n8-vX8yJK0Od0mEQdat210_&index=3 "Collide" - Howie Day (2005): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ca9ub9rpNK4 The Battles (Part 1): "Hey Brother" solo digital single: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r84QgLKxmws&list=PLaHPXz2US_n8-vX8yJK0Od0mEQdat210_&index=4 "Hey Brother" - Avicii feat. Dan Tyminiski (2013): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Cp6mKbRTQY The Battles (Part 2): "Story of My Life": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imfpCHW6lRY The Voice's solo single: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJ7bg0MqUPk&list=PLaHPXz2US_n8-vX8yJK0Od0mEQdat210_&index=2 "Story of My Life" - One Direction (2012): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-TE_Ys4iwM Playoffs: "Stay": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lm2w8EyFk2Q The Voice digital single: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRalg3MYxAA&list=PLaHPXz2US_n8-vX8yJK0Od0mEQdat210_&index=1 "Stay" - Florida Georgia Line (2012): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T_igmjEB560 Saturday Night Live Parody skit (2020): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40fjM6ux2Ko Billboard articles: https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/morgan-wallen-one-thing-at-a-time-debut-number-one-billboard-200-1235284353/ https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/morgan-wallen-last-night-hot-100-number-one-1235285151/ https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/morgan-wallen-single-week-hot-100-record-36-songs-one-thing-at-a-time-1235285241/ https://www.billboard.com/pro/morgan-wallen-record-top-nine-spots-hot-country-songs-chart/ https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/morgan-wallen-one-thing-at-a-time-five-burning-questions-1235286034/ Related Episodes: Ep. 21 - The Voice's (U.S.) Coaches Bio: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/23366615 Ep. 46 - TikTok's Videos and Company: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/40573610 Ep. 65 - Top 40 Songs of 2020 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/45209052 Ep. 125 - ACM Awards 2022 Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/48962613 Ep. 133 - Miranda Lambert Discography: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/49608425 Ep. 147 - Florida Georgia Line Bio: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50836858 Ep. 168 - Top 40 Songs of 2022 (Part 1): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52323715 Ep. 177 - The Voice's Season 23 Changes: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/53096233

Rihanna came out of a 5-year music hiatus for 2 occasions: singing on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever's soundtrack, and performing the halftime show at 2023's Super Bowl. One of the songs "Lift Me Up" has been praised by music critics and movie award committees. Up for the Academy Awards' Best Original Song category, I discuss the history of Black Panther's character, both songs Rihanna sings in the franchise's sequel, and the achievements '"Lift Me Up" has received in just 5 months. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Marvel's Black Panther articles: https://www.marvel.com/characters/black-panther-king-tchaka https://www.marvel.com/characters/erik-killmonger/on-screen/profile List of Black Panther's Comic Books issues: https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Black_Panther_Comic_Books Black Panther: Wakanda Forever's soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/album/06RK0wX4GqHcxBtHlVoGH5?si=JMgjnd4uTfGGFvFqRralrA Black Panther: Wakanda Forever's movie link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9114286/ "Lift Me Up"'s music video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mx_OexsUI2M Ep. 124 - Rihanna Top 20: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/48881428 Music Notes with Jess episodes that cover current Academy Award nominees: Ep. 138 - Top Gun's Movie Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50063232 Ep. 162 - AMAs 2022's Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51953444 Ep. 171 - Lisa Marie Presley & "You Are Not Alone": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52503810 Ep. 173 - Grammys 2023 Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52637619

The Voice will premiere its 23rd U.S. season with a lot of changes. Hear this preview regarding Team Blake, new celebrity coaches who were on other music competition shows, and adjustments made to The Voice's singing rounds. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena The Voice's links: http://www.nbc.com/TheVoice Peacock streaming link: https://www.peacocktv.com/stream-tv/the-voice Brayden Lape vs. Gwen Stefani: https://www.nbc.com/the-voice/video/live-finale-part-1/9000297866 (28:36-29:09 mark) Contestant rounds descriptions: https://www.nbc.com/nbc-insider/how-does-the-voice-work-everything-to-know-about-the-format Season 23 Coaches' music: Blake Shelton: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UTPBmNbXNTittyMJrNkvw?si=c2d3d52a422e4bbb Kelly Clarkson: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3BmGtnKgCSGYIUhmivXKWX?si=123d626e480a48db Niall Horan: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1Hsdzj7Dlq2I7tHP7501T4?si=7be1a698e3154347 One Direction: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4AK6F7OLvEQ5QYCBNiQWHq?si=fe7cabbf48f34521 Chance The Rapper: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1anyVhU62p31KFi8MEzkbf?si=84f35943d0e14124 Rhythm + Flow: https://www.netflix.com/title/80216665 Related Episodes: Ep 2. - Rhythm + Flow, Netflix Hip-Hop Show: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/19561119 Ep. 13 - Top 40 Songs of 2019 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/21365169 Ep. 21 - The Voice (U.S.) Coaches' Bio: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/23366615 Ep. 40 - Maroon 5 Top 20: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/45280065 Ep. 55 - The Masked Singer (U.S.): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/41710700 Ep. 65 - Top 40 Songs of 2020 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/45209052 Ep. 88 - Blake Shelton Top 20: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/45364059 Ep. 102 - Ariana Grande Top 20: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/46683539 Ep. 125 - ACM Awards 2022 Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/48962613 Ep. 132 - Kelly Clarkson Top 20: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/49526903 Ep. 152 - Harry Styles "As It Was": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51206932 Ep. 153 - Camila Cabello Top 10: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51292378 Ep. 169 - Top 40 Songs of 2022 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52379431 Ep. 170 - Barmageddon: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52442259

Linkin Park's been on hiatus since 2017, after their frontman Chester Bennington's suicide. Making Billboard history, they now have a #1 new-ish song on rock radio. Learn about the band's bio, "Lost"'s single, and upcoming box set. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Linkin Park discography: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6XyY86QOPPrYVGvF9ch6wz?si=MVmCm93tQIOONElyo7CunQ Mike Shinoda discography: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6xBZgSMsnKVmaAxzWEwMSD?si=xv1qVg5eQjalkdGQsxSBkw "Lost"'s music video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7NK_JOkuSVY Meteora20's box set: linkinpark.com/meterora20 Howard Stern Show interview with Mike Shinoda [EXPLICIT]: https://siriusxm.us/MikeShinodaHS Youtube (Full interview) link [EXPLICIT]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=245si_wNDuQ Mike Shinoda & Chester Bennington: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDNCQQvH8Oc&t=11s Writing "In the End" [EXPLICIT]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9e60mpjKA1c Linkin Park pranks Metallica: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6_Yqi5zDhE Billboard articles: https://www.billboard.com/pro/linkin-park-lost-meteora-streams/ https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/linkin-park-lost-number-one-debut-rock-alternative-airplay-chart-1235256035/ https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/linkin-park-lost-chart-debut-five-burning-questions-1235258092/ Related Episodes: Ep. 107 - 13 Halloweenish Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/47235117 Ep. 131 - Taylor Hawkins Tribute: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/49455448 Ep. 141 - Class of 2007 Playlist: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50328328 Ep. 158 - Queen's "Face It Alone": https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-158-queens-face-it-alone Ep. 159 - Thriller: Then and Now: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51726309

Love songs composer Burt Bacharach, passed away peacefully on February 8th, at age 94. Showcasing his great body of work, I created a top 20 of my favorites from his catalog. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1uCCtSmvv8Ee1DXHFq4UPR?si=2e4113bd446a4da1&pt=c569bb78ff92e150c6e48269fac04902 20. “Do You Know the Way to San Jose?” 19. “The Look of Love” 18. “I’ll Never Fall In Love Again” 17. “Baby It’s You” 16. “The Windows of the World” 15. “Anyone Who Had a Heart” 14. “Always Something There to Remind Me” 13. “Wishin’ And Hopin’” 12. “Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do)” 11. “This Guy’s In Love With You” 10. “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ On My Head” 9. “One Less Bell to Answer” 8. “What’s New Pussycat?” 7. “Walk On By” 6. “A House Is Not a Home” 5. “(They Long To Be) Close to You” 4. “I Say A Little Prayer” 3. “Alfie” 2. “That’s What Friends Are For” 1. “What the World Needs Now Is Love” Austin Powers movies: https://www.imdb.com/find/?q=Austin%20Powers%20&ref_=nv_sr_sm My Best Friend's Wedding: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119738/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 One Amazing Night (Live): https://open.spotify.com/album/4RTgzQcJRec7mjGumaGFDF?si=3Tgyy9EcQHCAJwdXPPRccA Related episodes: Ep. 71 -Secret Admirer's Countdown: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/45730281 Ep. 104 - "No Time to Die" Movie Theme: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/46900797 Ep. 144 - Yacht Rock - Boat Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50597561

Titanic's 1997 film adaptation, is temporaily re-released in theaters. Find out why learning about the ship's history, movie, and love theme song "My Heart Will Go On" by Celine Dion. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Titanic (1997): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120338/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/album/2vbms1edEpirypSspyXZgB?si=Wm_SzRSPQPuyAoGaJbEYnw Titanic: 25 Years Later with James Cameron: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/movies-and-specials/titanic-25-years-later-with-james-cameron https://www.hulu.com/series/titanic-25-years-later-with-james-cameron-86dfaf4d-b84f-42e6-864c-ba019792c1ec "My Heart Will Go On"'s instrumental scenes: 1. Jack & Rose's first kiss at the front of the ship: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-I5zp0xLNC0 2. Jack sketches Rose's nude portrait [EXPLICIT CONTENT]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t21akjSsmw0 3. Jack & Rose's car love scene [EXPLICIT CONTENT]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqNyonVZ4QQ 4. Rose jumps out of lifeboat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qohZzigs48 5. Rose's end of story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rL-Fj7Fq5dw 6. Rose's Titanic dream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hf375jIleak "My Heart Will Go On" performances: Music Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gK_2XdjOdY Academy Awards (1998): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DyahS_p725I Oscars win: https://youtu.be/9fp3nkY9BqU Billboard Music Awards (2017) for 20th anniversary: https://www.youtube.com /watch?v=fGU7NMxboNE Behind the scenes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFip-yfiy4s Related Episodes: Ep. 112 - Britney Spears Top 20: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/47784060 Ep. 144 - Yacht Rock - Boat Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50597561 Ep. 167 - 2 "All I Want for Christmas Is You"'s: https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-167-2-all-i-want-for-christmas-is-you

Before the 65th Grammy Awards air, I've shared my winner predictions for: Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media, Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Rock Performance, Best R&B Performance, Best Melodic Rap Performance, Best Country Album, Best New Artist, Song of the Year, Record of the Year, Album of the Year. Grammys: https://www.grammy.com/awards/65th-annual-grammy-awards-2022 https://twitter.com/RecordingAcad Paramount+ Livestream: https://www.paramountplus.com/shows/grammys/ Sirius/XM's Grammys Channel: https://www.siriusxm.com/channels/the-GRAMMY-Channel Music Notes with Jess' social media: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/musicnoteswithjess Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/musicnotesjess Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/musicnoteswithjess Related Episodes: Ep. 113 - Annie/MJ The Musical/West Side Story: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/47885459 Ep. 117 - Top 40 Songs of 2022 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/48218402 Ep. 119 - 'Encanto' Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/48405882 Ep. 126 - GAYLE's "abcdefu": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/49040235 Ep. 129 - Grammys 2022 Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/49296265 Ep. 133 - Miranda Lambert Discography: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/49608425 Ep. 137 - 2022 Summer Song?: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/49978293 Ep. 138 - Top Gun Movie Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50063232 Ep. 141 - Class of 2007 Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50328328 Ep. 143 - "The Kind of Love We Make": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50516433 Ep. 146 - Beyonce's "BREAK MY SOUL": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50758397 Ep. 152 - Harry Styles' "As It Was": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51206932 Ep. 156 - Steve Lacy's "Bad Habit": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51509341 Ep. 162 - AMAs 2022 Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51953444 Ep. 168 - Top 40 Songs of 2022 (Part 1): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52323715 Ep. 169 - Top 40 Songs of 2022 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52379431 Ep. 171 - Lisa Marie Presley & "You Are Not Alone": https://www.spreaker.com/episode/52503810

The first big hit of 2023, is Miley Cyrus' promo single "Flowers." It's a female empowerment anthem, making fans analyze its lyrics and music. In this episode, we explore Miley Cyrus' career origin, analyze "Flowers" comparisons, and record breaking charting history. "Flowers"' music video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7KNmW9a75Y Seventeen magazine article: https://www.seventeen.com/celebrity/music/a42532819/miley-cyrus-flowers-lyrics-liam-hemsworth-easter-eggs/ Billboard: https://www.billboard.com/music/chart-beat/miley-cyrus-flowers-why-debuted-number-one-1235203914 Miley Cyrus' discography: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5YGY8feqx7naU7z4HrwZM6?si=16lD5zbtSoGtsl9JGetMxA Hannah Montana discography: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7nU4hB040gTmHm45YYMvqc?si=1nNmhklXQ-SeeSycrzsccg Billy Ray Cyrus' discography: https://open.spotify.com/artist/60rpJ9SgigSd16DOAG7GSa?si=899609686365477b "I Will Survive" - Gloria Gaynor (1978-1979): https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6dYWe1c3OyU "When I Was Your Man" - Bruno Mars (2012-2013): https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=ekzHIouo8Q4 Related episodes: Ep. 21 - The Voice (U.S.)' Coaches Bio: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/23366615 Ep. 65: Top 40 Songs of 2020 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/episode-65-top-40-songs-of-2020-part-2_1 Ep. 68: Radio Disney (1996-2021): https://www.spreaker.com/episode/43177240 Ep. 89 - Songs of the Summer Chart: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/45460848 Ep. 142 - 4th of July - America Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/50445557 Ep. 157 - Bruno Mars' 6 Diamond Songs: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51580632 Ep. 171 - Lisa Marie Presley & "You Are Not Alone": https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-171-lisa-marie-presley-you-are-not-al

Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of iconic singer Elvis Presley, died 1/12/23 from cardiac arrest. She was seen publicly 2 days before at the Golden Globes with her mom, to support her dad's 2022 biopic Elvis. Looking just like her father, she also took an interest in music, and 3/4 marriages were to musicians. One of them was Michael Jackson, whom she shared 2 moments of his career. I discuss Lisa Marie's bio, Michael Jackson's 1995 song "You Are Not Alone", and the song's popularity. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Lisa Marie Presley's music: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1JZsGhTI51A9ybuQZO07wf?si=DtIF2LNFTPeXwE68sMFDSA Oprah Winfrey Show 2010 interview: https://www.oprah.com/oprahshow/lisa-marie-presley-opens-up-about-michael-jackson Full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pSAjNAl_EY Michael Jackson: 1994 VMAs opening kiss: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gioSu1ZHxrY "You Are Not Alone" music video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAyKJAtDNCw People Magazine article: https://people.com/music/lisa-marie-presley-michael-jackson-had-real-relationship-says-you-are-not-alone-video-director-exclusive/ HIStory: Past, Present, and Future, Book I: https://open.spotify.com/album/3OBhnTLrvkoEEETjFA3Qfk?si=365146ba6797459a R. Kelly's "You Are Not Alone" (2010): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvtFcZI4mHY "I Believe I Can Fly" (1996): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ol8aMttMtw The X Factor's performances: UK (2009): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CEILoZAfjM US (2012): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3487yIuSB2U Related Episodes: Ep. 113 - Annie/MJ The Musical/West Side Story: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/47885459 Ep. 121 - Janet Jackson Documentary: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/48594425 Ep. 150 - VMAs 2022 Predictions: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51049884 Ep. 153 - Camila Cabelo Top 10: https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-153-camila-cabello-top-10 Ep. 159 - Thriller: Then & Now: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/51726309 Ep. 161 - Weird Al Top 10 Parodies: https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-161-weird-al-top-10-parodies

Barmageddon is a new celebrity game show playing popular bar games and sports. It's produced by The Voice's Blake Shelton and Carson Daly on USA, hosted by WWE wrestler Nikki Bella. Learn behind-the-scenes info how this show came about, and instructions on playing the 11 different games they've done. Theme Song: "Dance Track", composed by Jessica Ann Catena Barmageddon website: https://www.usanetwork.com/usa-insider/barmageddon-games-explained Barmageddon's Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5zrfKtul0hqqqexEwVD1F1?si=4d381147c3db490a Where to watch: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20056964/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 Blake Shelton's People Magazine 12/19/22 cover: https://people.com/country/blake-shelton-putting-family-first-barmageddon-cover-story/ Barmageddon - TODAY Show interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBjf8tpCBiw Ole Red's bar website: https://olered.com/nashville/ Blake Shelton's "Ole Red" music video (2001-2022): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=asxrMSVrJ08 Related Episodes: Ep. 21 - The Voice (U.S.) Coaches' Bio: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/23366615 Ep. 55 - The Masked Singer: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/41710700 Ep. 67 - Name That Tune's History: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/43083825 Ep. 88 - Blake Shelton Top 20: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/45364059 Ep. 120 - That's My Jam - Game Show: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/48500511 Ep. 163 - Monarch (TV Show): https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-163-monarch-tv-show Ep. 169 - Top 40 Songs of 2022 (Part 2): https://www.spreaker.com/user/jesscatena/ep-169-top-40-songs-of-2022-part-2