Madonna and Katy Perry are among the stars who were tricked by viral clips of quarantined Italians singing and dancing to what appeared to be their songs from their balconies. Fans apparently dubbed the clips with audio from concerts, and it wasn’t long before they caught the attention of the acts themselves.
Keith Urban performed an impromptu concert via Instagram Live from his Nashville basement to entertain fans stuck at home during the COVID-19 pandemic. He was joined by his wife Nicole Kidman, who danced and sang along to the 30-minute set.
The organizers of Glastonbury have canceled this year’s festival due to the coronavirus outbreak in the U.K. The event, which was slated to commemorate the festival’s 50th anniversary, was scheduled for June 24-28. Headliners this year included Taylor Swift, Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar.
Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard and his wife, Hayley, are having a baby boy. The musician found this out while visiting the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Africa with a group that included his bandmate, Brian Kelley. Brian’s wife, Brittney secretly gave a light blue scarf to elephant keepers. When the animal sauntered into view of Tyler and his family, it had the scarf draped over his ears.
The Weeknd shared the tracklist for his forthcoming album on his social media accounts. His fourth studio album, After Hours, drops on Friday.
Drake has quarantined himself at his Toronto home because he was hanging with Kevin Durant before Kevin announced he had the coronavirus.
HBO is postponing their “Friends” reunion special on HBO Max because of the coronavirus. The special, along with 236 episodes of the show, were set to start streaming on HBO Max in May.
Conan O’Brien is bringing back his talk show starting on March 30th. He will be shooting it at a remote location with an iPhone. His guests will appear via video chat.
To deal with the self-quarantine blues, starting Friday, March 20, the Hallmark Channel will air 27 original “Countdown to Christmas” holiday films from recent years. The weekend marathon will start at noon ET with Candace Cameron Bure’s A Christmas Detour. It will end with Christmas in Rome with Lacey Chabert, which will air at 6 p.m. ET.
KEVIN BACON is starting a new “Six Degrees” game, where you make a sign saying who you’re “staying home for,” then tag six friends and ask them to do the same.
FINN WOLFHARD says the new “Ghostbusters” will be “really, really faithful” to the spirit of the original movies.
WILL SMITH joked that he feels responsible for a lot of misinformation about the coronavirus, because of his role in “I Am Legend”.
Because of the coronavirus, all the guys chosen for the upcoming season of “The Bachelorette” could end up being recast.
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