performances

  • Selena Gomez Gets Ready for First Live Performance in Over a Year Following Kidney Transplant

    Selena Gomez Shares 'Wolves' Rehearsal Ahead of AMAs Performance

  • Surprise! Kanye West Performs Live for First Time in Nearly a Year

    Kanye West just took his comeback to the next stage ― onstage.

  • Demi Lovato slays the national anthem at Mayweather-McGregor fight

    The 25-year-old singer told ET that she's been 'looking forward' to the fight since it was announced.

  • 'American Idol's' Dalton Rapattoni on mental health stigma: 'I 100 percent blame television'

    Top three finalist Dalton Rapattoni stood out on the final season of American Idol — or what was supposed to be the final season of American Idol, at the time — not only for his passionate performances and quirky, theatrical style, but for his outspokenness about living with bipolar disorder since age 9. “It’s nice to have people talk about it, because there’s not a lot of media figures that have bipolar disorder that are really good influences,” he tells Yahoo. “Any time people see someone with bipolar disorder on television, it’s always on Law and Order where a person with bipolar disorder murdered 14 people — and it just makes people afraid of people with any sort of mental illness.

  • Miranda Lee Richards Soothes the ‘Existential Beast’ With Lovely Yahoo Music Performance

    One connection a casual listener probably wouldn’t make is… Metallica. “And a friend of mine was dating Kirk Hammett — so the age gap there was lessened by the fact that she was older than I was, and then he was older than her.

  • Stream Ariana Grande’s ‘One Love Manchester’ All-Star Benefit Now

    Viewers around the world will be able to live-stream Ariana Grande's benefit concert in Manchester on Sunday.

  • #TBT: Watch Chris Cornell’s Thrilling Yahoo Music Performances

    Chris Cornell, who tragically passed away Wednesday age 52, was one of the greatest rock vocalists (or vocalists, period) ever to pick up a mic. A Robert Plant for the grunge generation, he was named rock’s greatest singer by Guitar World and fourth-best singer in heavy metal history by Hit Parader, and he came in at No. 9 on Rolling Stone’s “Best Lead Singers of All Time” list. Whether fronting Seattle heroes Soundgarden and supergroups Temple of the Dog and Audioslave, or belting out an epic Bond theme with a license to thrill, Cornell’s iconic voice was always louder than love.

  • Karen Elson Blossoms on Sophomore Album ‘Double Roses’

    When we speak by phone while she is at home in Nashville, Elson cannot contain her well-deserved excitement at the positive feedback. For Elson, it’s particularly rewarding, because she wasn’t sure Doubles Roses would ever make it to fans.

  • Celine Dion and Barry Gibb Grieve, Celebrate During Emotional Bee Gees Tribute Special

    “Twenty years ago, they gave me the gift of this song,” Celine Dion announced onstage during Stayin’ Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees, an all-star tribute concert that was taped Feb. 14 at Los Angeles’s Microsoft Theater and aired Sunday night on CBS. “Tonight, I sing it with love for Barry, as well as for Robin, Maurice, and Andy.”

  • Tanzanian Beats At The Great Golden Circus | 101 Traces

    They came here from Africa to perform in the circus. What will happen if it shuts down?

  • Jewel’s 5-Year-Old Son, Kase, Takes the Stage With Her for the First Time

    Jewel is on the road opening for Don Henley in Australia. At Wednesday’s show at Rod Laver Arena at Melbourne Park, she brought out a very special guest: her 5-year-old son.

  • Step back into the past at Armenian Street Party

    You don’t have to wait for the next #ThrowbackThursday to take a step back into the past, as the Peranakan Museum’s Armenian Street Party brings the past to you this weekend. Held on 10 and 11 March from 6pm to midnight on Armenian Street, here are some highlights you can look forward to at the party: Balek Sekolah

  • Beth Hart at Baeble HQ - 01.24.2017

    We've never encountered a voice like this. Beth Hart will blow you away in our newest session.

  • 2008 Flashback: Lady Gaga in the Yahoo Music Studio

    Nine years ago, when a strange and fascinating woman in a color-blocked leotard, LED-screen sunglasses, Time-Life operator headset, and Edgar Winter pageboy slinked into Yahoo Music’s studio, we knew right then and there that we were looking at a future star.

  • Grammy Flashback Interview & Performance: The Record Company

    With the 59th annual Grammy Awards set to air on CBS on Sunday, Feb. 12, we’re looking back at some of the nominated artists who’ve performed for Yahoo Music. Today, we go back to the day that rising L.A. neo-blues band the Record Company came to our studio. Blues-rock is having a moment right now, with artists like Gary Clark Jr., Alabama Shakes, Chris Stapleton, and of course the Black Keys introducing a whole new generation to real roots music and authentic analog instrumentation.

  • Grammy Flashback Interview and Performance: Margaret Cho

    Today, we look at the day that Margaret Cho came by to perform songs from her album American Myth, which is up this year for Best Comedy Album. Sitting at Yahoo Music’s studio to perform two acoustic songs with her musical partner, Garrison Starr, fearless comedienne, pop-culture provocateur, and all-around badass Margaret Cho is serving ’90s realness — and not just because her surprisingly serious songs and flowing tunic wouldn’t seem out of place in a classic Lilith Fair lineup.

  • Grammy Flashback Interview & Performance: Fantastic Negrito

    With the 59th Annual Grammy Awards set to air on CBS on Sunday, Feb. 12, we’re looking back at some of the nominated artists who’ve performed for Yahoo Music. Today, we go back to South By Southwest 2016, when bluesman Fantastic Negrito played acoustic at our Austin compound. If the ad execs over at Dos Equis ever want to recast their famous “Most Interesting Man in the World” campaign, they need look no further than Xavier Dphrepaulezz, aka Oakland-based bluesman and NPR Tiny Desk Concert contest winner Fantastic Negrito.

  • 'Voice' Fan Favorite Matt McAndrew Premieres New Song 'Just a Boy' at Yahoo Music

    Matt McAndrew may have placed second on The Voice Season 7, but he’s come out a winner, as one of the most popular contestants to ever compete on the show. His official Voice single, “Wasted Love,” skyrocketed to a then-record-setting #14 on the Billboard Hot 100 (with opening sales of 209,000), and he has returned to the show again and again, most recently serving as the host of the Voice‘s Amazon Echo-cast series and touring with his Season 7 friend Luke Wade.

  • Watch Arcade Fire’s Win Butler Play “Born in the USA” at Jam the Vote

    “I want to thank all the immigrants... we need more of you.”

  • Watch The Weeknd Cast His Spell on the Voodoo Festival

    Day one of the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience in New Orleans featured many highlights, including an onstage marriage proposal, a mock guitar solo by an adorable 5-year-old girl, a cover of the Family Ties theme, and a controversial chant of “Free Kevin Gates!” during hip-hop duo Rae Sremmurd’s mobbed set. (Rae Sremmurd served as last-minute replacements on the Pepsi Stage for Gates, after Gates was sentenced to 180 days in jail just two days before the festival.)