New Music Friday February 28: Cynthia Erivo, Lizzo, LISA, Benson Boone, Halsey and More

Joyful New Music Friday! The weekend is right here, which suggests extra streaming, new playlists and the most effective that music has to supply — and ET has you coated for every thing in between.

The thirty third Annual Elton John AIDS Basis Academy Awards Viewing Celebration shall be happening on March 2. Co-hosted by Elton John, David Furnish, Jean Good, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Neil Patrick Harris and David Burtka, the occasion will assist the Basis’s efforts to finish AIDS and have a efficiency by Chappell Roan. The Elton John AIDS Basis was established in 1992 and is among the main unbiased AIDS organizations on the planet. Elton John can also be nominated for Unique Tune for “By no means Too Late” from Elton John: By no means Too Late, together with Brandi Carlile, Andrew Watt and Bernie Taupin.

LISA has launched her extremely anticipated debut solo album, Alter Ego which options “New Lady,” “Moonlit Flooring” and “Rockstar.” LISA shall be acting at Oscars with Doja Cat and RAYE who’re additionally featured on the album.

American Music Awards, the biggest fan-voted music awards present is ready to air dwell from Las Vegas on Memorial Day, Could 26 on CBS and stream on Paramount+ within the U.S. The 51st AMAs will honor the preferred songs and artists of the 12 months whereas paying tribute to our nation’s troops.

Billboard has introduced the performers and presenters for his or her extremely anticipated Girls in Music 2025 occasion, an annual ceremony celebrating the groundbreaking girls who’re shaping the way forward for music. Hosted by Laverne Cox, performers embody Ángela Aguilar, aespa, GloRilla, Gracie Abrams, Megan Moroney, Muni Lengthy, Tyla; presenters embody Julia Michaels, Kali Uchis, Madison Beer, Mickey Guyton, Summer season Walker, Tanner Adell, Zara Larsson. The ceremony will happen March 29 at YouTube Theater and can air dwell on Vizio WatchFree+ at 7pm PT/10pm ET.

Lizzo has returned with a model new tune, “Love in Actual Life” which marks her first solo launch in three years. Within the accompanying music video, we see Lizzo recovering from heartache as she heads out for an evening together with her buddies. She additionally introduced three intimate fan exhibits subsequent month – March 12 in Los Angeles, March 16 in New York and March 18 in Minneapolis.

Tauren Wells has introduced his upcoming EP, Let The Church Sing shall be out March 21. The EP will embody a group of soul-stirring anthems together with his newest tracks “Making Room” and “Thank You For The Cross.” This launch marks the start of a transformative 12 months for Tauren who can also be getting ready to debut his first e-book.

ET sat down with Ashanti who has a brand new movie No Deal with out in the present day. The movie was impressed by true occasions capturing the journey of a gaggle of people experiencing homelessness. 50% of internet earnings from the movie shall be donated to organizations and church buildings which are working to fight homelessness. Extra information is offered at www.noaddressmovie.com. Along with having a tune “Bonafide Survivor” on the movie’s soundtrack, Ashanti shall be beginning a brand new tour with Sean Paul and Fats Joe in April and in addition teased a brand new report shall be out in April.

Plus, new music from Cynthia Erivo, Benson Boone, Halsey, Sting & Shaggy, G-Eazy, Damiano David and extra!

“Replay” – Cynthia Erivo