Tune In Alert: Don McLean To Appear On TBN's HUCKABEE Saturday, September 5 at 8/7:00pmCST and Sunday, September 6 at 9/8:00pmCST

Don McLean Recently Announced Feature Documentary, ‘The Day The Music Died: The Story Behind Don McLean’s American Pie’

Don McLean is a Grammy award honoree, a Songwriters Hall of Fame member, a BBC Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, and his smash hit “American Pie” resides in the Library of Congress National Recording Registry and was named by the Recording Industry of America (RIAA) as a top 5 song of the 20th Century. On Saturday, September 5 at 8/7c and Sunday, September 6 at 9/8c, McLean will take the stage after an exclusive interview with Governor Huckabee.

I’m so glad to get out of the house during the pandemic and be able to make an appearance on a few televisions shows recently,” says McLean. “This is the first time I’ve played with a band in six months and I am so glad I remembered the words to my songs.”

Don McLean recently announced plans for a feature documentary, ‘The Day The Music Died: The Story Behind Don McLean’s American Pie,’ set for release at the end of 2021. The project will also inform a new stage play that will revolve around McLean’s deep catalog (which includes “Vincent,” “Castles in the Air” and “Wonderful Baby”), as well as a children’s book based on his most famous song.

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About Don McLean:
Don McLean is a Grammy award honoree, a Songwriter Hall of Fame member, a BBC Lifetime Achievement award recipient, and his smash hit “American Pie” resides in the Library of Congress National Recording Registry and was named by the Recording Industry of America (RIAA) a top 5 song of the 20th Century. A New York native, Don McLean is one of the most revered and respected songwriters in American history. After paying his dues in the New York club scene in the late ‘60s, he went on to score mega-hits like “Vincent (Starry, Starry Night),” “Castles in the Air” and many more. His catalog of songs has been recorded by Madonna, Garth Brooks, Josh Groban, Drake, Weird “Al” Yankovic, and countless others. In 2015, one of McLean’s four handwritten manuscripts of the lyrics to “American Pie” was auctioned by Christies, selling for just over $1.2 Million. 2019 honored Don with a star on the Las Vegas Walkway of Stars and his song “And I Love You So” was the theme for Prince Harry and Megan Markle’s wedding. Now in 2020, Don signed a recording contract with Time Life to release his catalog of recordings as well as the much anticipated new album Still Playin' Favorites, which will be released in the Fall. “American Pie” will be featured in the Avengers Black Widow and the Tom Hanks movie BIOS and much more to be announced. And when you think things are slowing down, not so for Don McLean! 2021 will mark the 50th anniversary of American Pie with a World Tour to follow.

Disney’s MULAN is now available on Disney+ with Premier Access! #Mulan

Acclaimed filmmaker Niki Caro brings the epic tale of China’s legendary warrior to life in Disney’s “Mulan,” in which a fearless young woman risks everything out of love for her family and her country to become one of the greatest warriors China has ever known. When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the Imperial Army to defend the country from Northern invaders, Hua Mulan, the eldest daughter of an honored warrior, steps in to take the place of her ailing father. Masquerading as a man, Hua Jun, she is tested every step of the way and must harness her inner-strength and embrace her true potential. It is an epic journey that will transform her into an honored warrior and earn her the respect of a grateful nation…and a proud father.

“Mulan” features a celebrated international cast that includes: Yifei Liu as Mulan; Donnie Yen as Commander Tung; Tzi Ma as Zhou, Jason Scott Lee as Böri Khan; Yoson An as Honghui; Ron Yuan as Sergeant Qiang; with Gong Li as Xianniang and Jet Li as the Emperor. The film is directed by Niki Caro from a screenplay by Rick Jaffa & Amanda Silver and Lauren Hynek & Elizabeth Martin, suggested by the narrative poem “The Ballad of Mulan.” The producers are Chris Bender, Jake Weiner and Jason Reed, with Bill Kong, Barrie M. Osborne, Tim Coddington and Mario Iscovich serving as executive producers.

Starting September 4, with Premier Access, viewers can watch “Mulan” before it’s available to all Disney+ subscribers. Disney+ will offer Premier Access to “Mulan” for $29.99 on disneyplus.com. Once you have Premier Access to Mulan, you can watch as many times as you want on any platform where Disney+ is available.

Check out this awesome, educational Activity Packet to along with the Mulan movie:
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Check out some featurettes from the Mulan movie on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTnR43JTLNs_4moa3QnavHCAupS_Hj8Yz


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Stream MULAN on Disney+ with Premier Access (Disney+ subscription and additional fee required)

ABC NEWS’ ACCLAIMED SPECIAL ‘CHADWICK BOSEMAN: A TRIBUTE FOR A KING - A SPECIAL EDITION OF 20/20’ NOW STREAMING ON DISNEY+

ABC NEWS’ ACCLAIMED SPECIAL ‘CHADWICK BOSEMAN:  A TRIBUTE FOR A KING - A SPECIAL EDITION OF 20/20’ NOW STREAMING ON DISNEY+

In remembrance of the late Chadwick Boseman, the ABC News special “Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King – A Special Edition of 20/20” is now available to stream on Disney+. Originally airing on ABC on Sunday, August 30, the special celebrates Boseman’s storied life, legacy and career and the cultural imprint he made on- and off-screen. Hosted by Robin Roberts, the program features tributes that have poured in from celebrities, political figures and fans across the world, special words from those who starred alongside him and knew Boseman best and shine a light on the medical condition he privately battled. The special can be found on Disney+ under the “Extras” section for Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther.”

“Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King – A Special Edition of 20/20” is executive produced by Steven Baker.

Boseman starred as T’Challa in the Marvel Studios’ films “Black Panther”, “Avengers: Endgame”, “Avengers: Infinity War”, and “Captain America: Civil War”, all of which are currently streaming on Disney+.

Ava Rowland's Latest Music Video For New Single "He's Life A Habit!"

Ava Rowland's Latest Music Video For New Single "He's Like A Habit" Available Today

"He's Like a Habit" Available on All Digital Platforms Now

Music Video Premieres is now on YouTube!

Pop-Country singer/songwriter Ava Rowland shoots into September’s scene hitting a bullseye with her latest single, “He’s Like A Habit.” This single takes center stage with traces of sweet contradiction while blanketing innocence and addiction. “He’s Like A Habit” highlights Ava’s rare flair for storytelling and builds upon her unmistakable vocal talents. The music video was shot on location in her hometown of Wellington, Ohio, and features her hometown friends, giving fans a genuine glimpse into her everyday life. “He’s Like A Habit” is available to stream and download on all digital platforms now!

“My friend and I were talking about relationships when she said, ‘“I don’t even think I really like him, he’s just a habit.’” And I said...Hey, you just gave me a song idea! I sat down with my producer and co-writer Britton Cameron, and we started thinking up ideas of what kind of things are considered a habit. A relationship can become addictive, and to the woman in the song, the habit feels that strong,” shares Rowland.

“He’s Like A Habit” is Rowland’s first single release with the distinguished PCG Artists Development Records based out of Nashville, Tennessee.

“Ava Rowland has all the checkmarks that we look for in an artist. She has the talent, the work ethic and she understands the commitment that artists must make to the craft and their audience to be successful,” says Bernard Porter, CEO of PCG Artists Development Records.

Ava has remained dedicated to her fans on social media throughout varying levels of social distancing, sharing all that has inspired her to keep her head up and providing music amidst uncertainty to serve as an optimistic light and a shoulder for fans to lean on. The “He’s Like a Habit” music video echoes Rowland's easy-going attitude and sparking charisma flawlessly while captivating listeners with its playful lyrics and catchy hook. The single paints a passionate picture of self-awareness intertwined with unrequited love. Listeners around the world take notice as Rowland turns a tale as old as time into a modern feel-good song perfect for all audiences! Don’t miss Rowland’s creative touch and relentless vision in, “He’s Like A Habit.”

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About Ava Rowland:
From performing at Nashville’s legendary Bluebird Café and Puckett’s to taking the stage at festivals throughout Kansas, Ohio, and Kentucky, Ava Rowland is a talent worth keeping an eye on. The contemporary country music artist cites an eclectic list of artistic inspirations ranging from Carrie Underwood to Lauren Daigle to Selena Quintanilla to Elvis Presley. Ava’s debut EP, Polaroid Picture, was produced by well-known Nashville songwriter Britton Cameron, who has toured with Toby Keith, Hootie and the Blowfish, and Leann Rimes. The songs on Polaroid Picture carry deeply personal messages, including “My Last Words,” which was inspired by the Parkland school shooting in Florida, and “Indiana Ohio,” which explores the hardships that come with long-distance relationships. Rowland's latest single "He's Like A Habit" is now available to stream or download on all digital platforms.

Karissa Ella's NEW Lyric Video For Her Song, "GIRLS!"

KARISSA ELLA RELEASES LYRIC VIDEO FOR SUMMER SMASH “GIRLS” EXCLUSIVELY PREMIERED BY STAGE RIGHT SECRETS

Karissa Ella released the lyric video exclusively with Stage Right Secrets to go along with her summer anthem “Girls.” Since the release on August 21, “Girls” has racked up over 20,000 streams on Spotify alone. With its premiere in Celeb Secrets, the song is encouraging young women everywhere to be independent and reminds them they are beautiful inside and out. You can watch the lyric video here or below!

"The single is an anthemic song for all of the ladies and is the perfect end of summer tune. You’ll be bopping your head along for days to come after listening to 'Girls.'" - Jacklyn Krol, Stage Right Secrets

“A catchy hook that encourages girls to be the best versions of themselves.” - Juliet Schroder, Celeb Secrets

“Girls just wanna be girls. It’s the anthem they have sung for years and yet Karissa Ella has a fresh spin on it because when girls get together for Champaign, Diamonds and Pearls, it’s sure to be a great time.” - Wanda Sanders, The Country Note

“Girls” was written by Karissa Ella with Kalsey Kulyk and producer Alex Seier. It was featured in multiple playlists including Nashville Briefing’s New Music Round Up, NYCountry Swag’s New Country Music and The Country Scene’s #NewMusicFriday as well as Cowgirl Magazine’s Picks Of The Week. “Girls” can be streamed and downloaded here. 

Fans can expect more new music from the budding singer/songwriter later this year. Keep up to date with Karissa on her website, Instagram and TikTok.

Show Dates
9/11 - Nashville, Tenn. - The Listening Room Cafe
10/3 - Nashville, Tenn. - The Listening Room Cafe

About Karissa Ella
Karissa Ella’s youthful and soulful style is a breath of fresh air in today’s world of country music, and she’s been recognized for it by Radio Disney Country, CMT and countless media outlets. Inspired by the likes of Shania Twain, Gretchen Wilson, Garth Brooks and Carrie Underwood, her music, writing and live performances attract people of all ages. Armed with a Music Entertainment Degree from Belmont University and having been singing for crowds from the young age of 10 years old, Karissa is one of country music’s rising stars! Karissa Ella currently resides in Nashville and performs at venues and private venues throughout the U.S, especially in Tenn., Wis. and Ohio. In June 2018, she completed her first EP, having co-wrote two of the three songs. Her second EP, Blossom, came out Summer 2019 with songs like “VACAY” featured by Parade.com and “Me and Luke” by Medium and Taste of Country. Expect more new music from Karissa in the coming year. For more information, visit karissaella.com.