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Riles, Jack Garratt & More Set For Billboard Live At-Home Concerts: See This Weeks Schedule – Billboard
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Riles, Jack Garratt & More Set For Billboard Live At-Home Concerts: See This Weeks Schedule – Billboard

As we head into yet another week of quarantine, Billboard's Live At-Home concert series will feature three more livestreamed performances for your entertainment. This week's performances kick off Monday (July 20), with a set from New Zealand's indie band The Naked and Famous. The act made news in April when they covered The Weeknd's hit "Blinding Lights," giving the song an alternative take. On Tuesday, Jack Garrett will perform. The British singer-songwriter released his sophomore effort, Love, Death & Dancing in June. Rapper Riles, who just released his Lvl 36 EP earlier this month, wraps things up on Thursday. The shows will stream live via Billboard's Facebook page. Check out this week's full schedule below: Monday (July 20)The Naked and Famous -- 1 p.m. ET Tuesd...
Riles, Jack Garratt & More Set For Billboard Live At-Home Concerts: See This Weeks Schedule – Billboard
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Riles, Jack Garratt & More Set For Billboard Live At-Home Concerts: See This Weeks Schedule – Billboard

As we head into yet another week of quarantine, Billboard's Live At-Home concert series will feature three more livestreamed performances for your entertainment. This week's performances kick off Monday (July 20), with a set from New Zealand's indie band The Naked and Famous. The act made news in April when they covered The Weeknd's hit "Blinding Lights," giving the song an alternative take. On Tuesday, Jack Garrett will perform. The British singer-songwriter released his sophomore effort, Love, Death & Dancing in June. Rapper Riles, who just released his Lvl 36 EP earlier this month, wraps things up on Thursday. The shows will stream live via Billboard's Facebook page. Check out this week's full schedule below: Monday (July 20)The Naked and Famous -- 1 p.m. ET Tuesd...
Linkin Park says it issued cease and desist letter over pro-Trump video featuring “In the End” – CBS News
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Linkin Park says it issued cease and desist letter over pro-Trump video featuring “In the End” – CBS News

The band Linkin Park announced Sunday that it has issued a cease and desist letter over the use of the song "In the End" in a video promoted by President Trump and White House Deputy Chief of Staff for communications Dan Scavino. The video appears to have been removed from Twitter, where Scavino and Mr. Trump shared the video.  "Linkin Park did not and does not endorse Trump, nor authorize his organization to use any of our music," the band said. "A cease and desist has been issued." Shortly after Mr. Trump took office, Chester Bennington, the former lead singer of Linkin Park who died by suicide in 2017, tweeted that the president was a "greater threat to the USA than terrorism," adding "we have to take back our voices and stand for what we believe in." The version of "In The End...
Kristen Bell shares makeup-free selfie to celebrate 40th birthday: Goodmorning 40 – Fox News
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Kristen Bell shares makeup-free selfie to celebrate 40th birthday: Goodmorning 40 – Fox News

Kristen Bell is celebrating her 40th birthday with a fresh face. The "Good Place" star turned the big 4-0 on Saturday and celebrated with a sweet, makeup-free selfie on Instagram. In the pic, Bell was in bed, wearing a red top with her blonde hair spilling across her pillow. KRISTEN BELL WILL NO LONGER VOICE BIRACIAL CHARACTER IN APPLE TV+ SHOW 'CENTRAL PARK' "Goodmorning 40!" she wrote in the caption, followed by three purple heart emojis. She added: "#stillusingpimplecream." She quickly amassed happy-birthday wishes from some of her famous friends. Christina Perri, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Octavia Spencer, Natalie Portman and more wished Bell a special day. KRISTEN BELL REVEALS SHOCK OF LEARNING HER FACE WAS USED IN PORNOGRAPHIC DEEPFAKE: 'I'M BEING EXPLOITED' Bell also got a bi...
Juice WRLDs Legends Never Die Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 With Biggest Week of 2020 – Billboard
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Juice WRLDs Legends Never Die Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 With Biggest Week of 2020 – Billboard

Set also launches with fourth-largest streaming week ever. Juice WRLD’s Legends Never Die makes a smashing debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, capturing the largest week of 2020 for any album, as it earned 497,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending July 16, according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data. The set registers the largest streaming week of 2020, and the fourth-largest streaming frame ever for an album. Legends Never Die is the late artist’s second No. 1 album, following 2019’s Death Race for Love, which opened atop the list dated March 23, 2019, with 165,000 units earned.Legends Never Die was released via Grade A/Interscope Records on July 10. It’s Juice WRLD’s first release since his death on Dec. 8, 2019. The Billboard 200 chart ranks the...
Al Pachino Walked Away from Over $20 Million Turning Down a Major Star Wars Role – Showbiz Cheat Sheet
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Al Pachino Walked Away from Over $20 Million Turning Down a Major Star Wars Role – Showbiz Cheat Sheet

Star Wars is perhaps the most well-known entertainment franchise of all-time. The space opera epic has resulted in eleven feature films, a number of television shows, comic books, novels, action figures, and an endless variety of merchandise. Created by George Lucas, the franchise has produced an incredible amount of wealth for Lucas, his studio, and the actors that have starred in the high-grossing movies. These actors include now household names such as Carrie Fisher (Leia Organa), Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), Samuel L. Jackson (Mace Windu), John Boyega (Finn), and many more. One of the most famous names in Star Wars history is Han Solo, played by Harrison Ford. Ford received the role despite being a somewhat unknown name in the entertainment industry, but he was not t...
Riles, Jack Garratt & More Set For Billboard Live At-Home Concerts: See This Weeks Schedule – Billboard
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Riles, Jack Garratt & More Set For Billboard Live At-Home Concerts: See This Weeks Schedule – Billboard

As we head into yet another week of quarantine, Billboard's Live At-Home concert series will feature three more livestreamed performances for your entertainment. This week's performances kick off Monday (July 20), with a set from New Zealand's indie band The Naked and Famous. The act made news in April when they covered The Weeknd's hit "Blinding Lights," giving the song an alternative take. On Tuesday, Jack Garrett will perform. The British singer-songwriter released his sophomore effort, Love, Death & Dancing in June. Rapper Riles, who just released his Lvl 36 EP earlier this month, wraps things up on Thursday. The shows will stream live via Billboard's Facebook page. Check out this week's full schedule below: Monday (July 20)The Naked and Famous -- 1 p.m. ET Tuesd...
Sunday numbers show 785 new coronavirus cases in Utah – KSL.com
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Sunday numbers show 785 new coronavirus cases in Utah – KSL.com

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Health is reporting 785 new diagnosed cases of COVID-19 in the state Sunday. The numbers bring Utah's count to 34,117 total confirmed cases since the pandemic began. No new deaths were reported Sunday; the state's death toll remains at 243. The health department estimates that 12,960 of those cases are active and 20,915 are recovered, which it defines as a case that was diagnosed more than three weeks ago and did not result in death. The rolling seven-day average of new COVID-19 cases is now at 637 per day. Over the past week, the rate of positive tests has been exactly 10%. The department says 462,822 total Utahns have now been tested for COVID-19, and 6,582 more tests were reported since Saturday. It says there are currently 200 Utahns hospitalize...
Positive percentage of new COVID-19 tests rises to 10.3% as over 800 more cases confirmed – Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3
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Positive percentage of new COVID-19 tests rises to 10.3% as over 800 more cases confirmed – Channel3000.com – WISC-TV3

July 19, 2020 2:41 PM Brandon Arbuckle Posted: July 19, 2020 2:41 PM Updated: July 19, 2020 2:45 PM MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin health officials have confirmed another sizable amount of new COVID-19 cases Sunday, with over 800 in the past 24 hours. Out of the 8,089 people who were tested, 803* of those tests came back positive. That number is nearly identical to Saturday’s case count. The state Department of Health Services said 10.3% of the new tests were positive, which is up from the 7.9% seen Saturday. To date, Wisconsin has reached a cumulative total of 42,330 ...
State reports 119 new cases of COVID-19, the highest daily number yet in Alaska – Anchorage Daily News
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State reports 119 new cases of COVID-19, the highest daily number yet in Alaska – Anchorage Daily News

We're making coronavirus coverage available without a subscription as a public service. But we depend on reader support to do this work. Please consider joining others in supporting local journalism in Alaska for just $3.23 a week. The state of Alaska reported 119 new cases of COVID-19 Sunday, marking the most statewide cases in a single day since the start of the pandemic. No new deaths or hospitalizations were reported. There were 82 resident and 37 non-resident cases, according to the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services coronavirus response site. Thirty-six of the 37 non-resident cases were found in Unalaska and one in Juneau. In Alaska residents, there were 36 cases in Anchorage, 10 in the Yukon-Koyukuk ce...