Brynn Cartelli made headlines as the youngest person to win NBC’s The Voice. Now she is set to perform with mentor Kelly Clarkson on The Today Show. Here’s the scoop:
Brynn Cartelli is an emerging artist in today’s music scene. Throughout season 14, Brynn Cartelli worked with mentor Kelly Clarkson as a singer on her team. Cartelli sang “Don’t Dream It’s Over” with Clarkson during the live finale. Now, this performance hasover 897,000 YouTube views. She also collaborated with Julia Michaels. Read more here.
After winning The Voice, BrynnCartelli was featured in People Magazine. Now, she will perform with Kelly Clarkson on The Today Show in New York City this Friday. Brynn Cartelli announced that she will perform her latest single, “Walk My Way”, co-written by Julia Michaels. She tweeted this message to her fans:
On June 8, Kelly Clarkson and Brynn Cartelli are scheduled to perform on The Today Show. This performance will air live on NBC from 7:30am to 10:00am EDT, or 4:30am to 7:00am PST (pacific time). Click here for more information.
Rihanna shined bright like a diamond at the VMAs, as she was one of the biggest winners of the evening. She opened and closed the show with a 4-part set that featured a shuffled selection of her hit songs. This list includes “Only Girl (In the World)”, “We Found Love”, and “Diamonds”. Mary J. Blige introduced Rihanna’s closing number,”Love On The Brain”. (Rihanna also performed this soulful tune at the Billboard Music Awards.)
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Also, Rihanna is this year’s Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award recipient. With over 64 million Twitter followers, Rihanna has made her mark in the industry as an international icon that impacts music, pop culture, fashion, film, and philanthropy. She is also the best-selling digital artist. Watch her MTV Vanguard Award speech below:
At 28, Rihanna joins the prestigious list of Vanguard Award recipients that include Justin Timberlake, Madonna, and Britney Spears. Drake presented the Vanguard Award to Rihanna. Drake also delivered a heartfelt and respectful speech. In the speech, he said that Rihanna is “a living, breathing legend”.
Beyoncé was another big winner at the VMAs. This year Beyoncé won 8 VMA awards and she was nominated for 11 categories. “Formation” received 6 awards that include Best Direction and Best Pop Video. It also won the Video of the Year award, which Jimmy Fallon presented to Beyoncé. “Hold Up” received the Best Female Video award. Simone Biles, Laurie Hernandez, Madison Kocian, and Aly Raisman presented this VMA award.
Adele received 8 nominations at this year’s VMAs along with well-deserved recognition on YouTube. Adele’s “Hello” received 7 nominations that include Best Editing, Best Female Video, Cinematography, and Visual Effects. “Hello” has achieved the rare milestone of being featured in the top 10 most viewed YouTube videos of all time. Right now “Hello” stands strong at #6 with 1.7 billion views on YouTube. “Hello” reached 1 billion views on YouTube in 87 days, breaking Psy’s record.
The Chainsmokers and Halsey delivered an intimate performance of “Closer”. Their show featured strategic blue lighting, keyboard players, raw vocals, and lots of confetti at the end. “Closer” debuted at #1 on the iTunes singles chart. It joined Justin Bieber and Ariana Grande, and others in the top 10 iTunes charts.
Then Kim Kardashian announced Britney Spears and G-Eazy‘s entrance to the VMAs stage. They performed “Me, Myself & I” and “Make Me…”, which is from her new album Glory. This performance featured structured choreography and colorful lighting.
Britney thanked her fans by sending a sincere tweet after the show. “Tonight was unforgettable Thank you #VMAs and thank you to my amazing fans!”, Spears tweeted.
Fifth Harmony presented the Best New Artist award to DNCE. Then Joe Jonas spoke on behalf of the group. Jonas mentioned the power of creating and evolving as an artist in his speech. The experience of winning Best New Artist was surreal for the group, as they later expressed gratitude towards their fans with this tweet. DNCE’s win proves that tenacity and hard work pays off in the long run. Success is always possible when you make a daily commitment to your dream goals. Don’t stop believing.
This year, SYS-CON is hosting their 19th international Cloud Expo. The Cloud Expo gathers people across the world annually to celebrate the technological advancements of cloud computing. Cloud computing is the process of storing and accessing files digitally through the Internet. Recent studies have confirmed that 74% of enterprises have implemented a hybrid cloud strategy. This Expo will feature sessions that discuss specific topics including cloud computing, digital transformation, and microservices.
This expo will feature experienced speakers from major sponsors that include Cisco, IBM, Venafi, and Metavine. RJ Mahadev is the manager of Cisco’s Global Manufacturing Services business and he has a Master’s degree in Business Administration in Marketing and Finance. Animesh Singh is IBM’s Cloud Platform and Infrastructure Lead as well as an STSM (Senior Technical Staff Member). Singh’s partnership with IBM has lasted for over 10 years and he now helps customers design cloud computing solutions on OpenStack. Jim Richards is Venafi’s Senior Systems Engineer, and he has over 16 years of experience in the technology industry. Craig Sproule is Metavine’s CEO and founder. Sproule launched the company’s vision, product development as well as their customer success. Follow @Cisco, @IBM, @Venafi, and @Metavine on Twitter for more updates. Also, click here to read more about this year’s Cloud Expo speakers.
I highly recommend going to this year’s Cloud Expo. This is an educational event that will help you become more tech savvy. This year, the Cloud Expo will be held in Santa Clara and New York City. From November 1-3, 2016, the Expo will take place at California’s Santa Clara Convention Center. From June 6-8, 2017, the Expo will take place at New York’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Visit the website to view more information.
The Santa Clara Convention Center is located at 5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054. Their direct phone number is(408) 748-7000.Get Directions Here
The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center is located at655 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001. Their direct phone number is (212) 216-2000.Get Directions Here