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MTV Unplugged is back for a special toast to Queen Latifah, Wyclef Jean, Redman and other hip-hop legends from New Jersey. MTV Unplugged Presents: A Hip Hop 50th Celebration of Jersey’s Finest, premieres on Thursday (Dec. 14) at 9p.m. ET/PT.
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The MTV Unplugged special will air on Thursday at 9 p.m. ET/PT on MTV. If you miss the premiere, an encore presentation will air on Friday, Dec. 15 at 8 p.m. on BET and on VH1 on Tuesday, Dec. 19 at 8 p.m.
Viewers who don’t have cable can stream the special live with a free trial from DirecTV, Fubo or Philo. Streaming plans start at $25 for Philo and you’ll get access to 70+ cable channels. Fubo is currently on sale for just $20 first your first month.
DirecTV Stream plans start at $69.99/month for 75+ cable and local channels including MTV, BET and VH1, DVR storage and a free trial for the first five days. MTV is also available on Sling TV and Hulu + Live TV.
If you’d like to stream internationally, ExpressVPN unlocks access to a number of streaming platforms.
MTV Unplugged Presents: A Hip Hop 50th Celebration of Jersey’s Finest was taped at the historic Newark Symphony Hall in Newark, N.J. last month. The special will feature Redman, Jean, Queen Latifah, Naughty By Nature’s Treach, Poor Righteous Teachers, The Sugarhill Gang, Heather B, Lady Luck, Lords of the Underground and more.
Queen Latifah, Shakim Compere, Bruce Gillmer and Vanessa Whitewolf serve as executive producers. Emmy winner Adam Blackstone serves as musical director.
The MTV Unplugged special closes out MTV’s celebration of hip hop’s 50th anniversary, which included an all-star tribute to close out the 2023 MTV VMAs and the documentary, Mixtape, featuring appearances from Lil Wayne, DJ Khaled, Fat Joe, 2 Chainz, Big Boi, DJ Drama, Kid Capri, and KRS-One.
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After a successful run in New York, Hip Hop Til Infinity has officially touched down in Los Angeles. Curated by Mass Appeal with music from DJ Clark Kent, the immersive exhibit celebrating 50 years of hip-hop features memorabilia, artifacts and never-before-seen footage with legendary moments and hip-hop icons.
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According to Fever.com, it’s a “visual mixtape” that takes visitor on a journey through different hip-hop eras and regions that have contributed to the culture. “From the parks to the stages, and even into the internet—all brought to life by state-of-the-art audiovisual technology,“ the description reads.
Hip Hop Til Infinity will launch at 6400 Sunset Blvd. in Los Angeles on Friday (Dec. 15). The exhibition is open to all ages and will remain in Los Angeles until Feb. 23, 2024.
Tickets are priced at $35 for general admission, $59 for VIP and $31.50 for military, seniors, and students. Purchase tickets below.
Although dates for December are no longer available online, tickets are still available for select dates in January and February 2024.
The year has been packed with tours, festivals and TV specials honoring hip-hop, the most recent being A Grammy Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop, which premiered on CBS on Dec. 10. The two-hour special featured appearances from LL Cool J, Queen Latifah, Questlove, Rakim, Public Enemy, Remy Ma, Black Thought, Jeezy, Bun B, MC Lyte, Warren G, Three 6 Mafia, Too $hort, Gunna, Uncle Luke, Yo-Yo, Digable Planets, Cypress Hill, Arrested Development, DJ Quick and more (stream it for free on Paramount+).
Other highlights included Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff hitting stage for a performances medley of Smith’s rap classic.
Fans will be treated to another hip-hop special this week, this time celebrating New Jersey hip-hop legends. MTV is reprising MTV Unplugged for a one-night only special, MTV Unplugged Presents: A Hip Hop 50th Celebration of Jersey’s Finest premiering on Thursday (Dec. 14) at 9 p.m. ET/PT.
The music special will feature performances and appearances from Queen Latifah, Redman, Wyclef Jean, Treach from Naughty By Nature, Poor Righteous Teachers, Heather B, The Sugarhill Gang and more.
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Jung Kook is set to take the stage for an immersive, virtual reality concert that fans can experience in Meta’s Horizon Worlds on Monday (Dec. 11). Meta and iHeart Radio teamed for a series of concerts in Meta World Horizons featuring Jung Kook and other recording stars that you can watch live on the all-new Meta Quest 3.
BTS fans can watch iHeart Live with Jung Koook to see the K-Pop star perform songs from his album, Golden and more in Meta’s Music Valley on Monday, Dec. 11 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m PT.
The iHeart Radio Live VR concert series launched on Nov. 28 with Kid Laroi, followed by Victoria Monét on Dec. 4. Alex Benjamin, BLACKPINK and Jorja Smith are some of the other artists on the lineup.
Along with performing hits and new singles, artists will discuss upcoming music releases in never-before-heard interview segments.
All concerts will be available for one month after their debut.
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What is Music Valley?
Music Valley offers a new way to experience music — from the best seat in the house. The virtual music festival experience set in Meta’s Horizon Worlds features a 180-degree main stage screen and a line-up of recording artists from iHeartRadio and Red Rocks.
Fans can create a custom avatar (that you can dress in different outfits) and attend a virtual reality concert, travel to different worlds, plays games, sports and more. Fans can interact with fellow fans, dance, and sing along to performances from Jung Kook, BLACKPINK and more in Music Valley, which is available for free on the all-new Meta Quest 3 mixed reality headset and Meta Quest 2, which are available at major retailers such as Best Buy, Amazon, Walmart, and Meta.com.
After you enter Horizon World head over to Music Valley to watch live, VR performances. Music Valley also offers a full roster of performances available from artists like John Legend, Notorious B.I.G., Post Malone and Lucky Daye. Smith’s performance will premiere on Jan. 15, 2024, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.
On Dec. 26, BLINKS can tune for BLACKPINK: A VR Encore. Produced by The Diamond Bros in partnership with Meta, BLACKPINK: A VR Encore was filmed during the final show of the sold-out Born Pink World Tour at the Gocheok Sky Dome in Seoul, South Korea. The 70-minute concert will feature some of the K-Pop group’s biggest hits including “How You Like That,” “You & Me” and “Pink Venom.”
Red Rocks Live in VR debuts on Dec. 18 and if you’ve been dreaming of joining 10,000 other superfans from Colorado’s iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre, here’s your chance to do it in VR. Red Rock Live in VR: Alice Wonderland premieres on Dec. 18.
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Le Creuset’s viral tea kettle is 20% off for the holidays. Tea lovers on Tik Tok have been raving about the enamel kettle, which has rounded up a whopping 451.3 million views on the social media site (not bad for a tea kettle).
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Made from quick-heating, premium carbon steel, the Noël Collection Whistling Kettle is finished in a glossy, winter white enamel with a gold-tone knob and matching brackets.
And it’s not just for tea. The Whistling Kettle can be used to prepare French press coffee, hot chocolate, oatmeal and other warm cereals.
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The durable carbon steel makes water heat faster while the fixed single-tone whistle alerts you when the water has reached a boil. The kettle is chip-resistant, non-reactive and stain resistant — and it makes a nice gift as one customer review pointed out.
“I purchased this tea kettle for my daughter who recently remodeled her kitchen. This was just what she wanted, with the brass accents,” wrote a customer on the Le Creuset site. “We have always used Le Creuset tea kettles as they really stand up to high heat of a gas stovetop. And they are beautiful in so many lovely colors. They last forever, too!”
“This is a beautiful kettle! I love the bronzy gold and black accents on the creamy white kettle. Nice size too. Very, very pleased,” reads an Amazon review.
Le Creuset’s Noël collection is described as a “charming, curated collection of festive pieces, delicately scrolled and painted with favorite holiday motifs.” The collection includes holiday mugs adorned with stencil drawings of Santa Claus, reindeer, a Christmas tree, a snowman, and an elf.
Holiday-themed platters, dutch ovens, a braiser pan, spatulas and tree-shaped spoon rests are included in the collection.
Save up to 26% off select pieces from the Noël collection at Amazon and the Le Creuset website. If you’re looking for a cheaper kettle, Le Creuset’s Demi Kettle is on sale for $67.99 at Williams-Sonoma. The 1.25-quart kettle is available in 11 colors including teal, olive, white, red and oyster grey.
For more gift ideas, read our picks for the best advent calendars of 2023, best gifts under $25 and best stocking stuffers.
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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and Jordin Sparks wants to help you find the perfect gift for everyone on your list. The American Idol alum will share gifts ideas from Walmart for Billboard Live Shopping Week with talkshoplive tonight at 7 p.m. ET.
Whether you’re a last-minute shopper, early-bird shopper or somewhere in between, finding the right gift can be time-consuming and maybe a little frustrating, but Sparks is here to help ease some of your holiday anxiety and spark a little joy with an array of the coolest (and cutest) items from Walmart, including gear from top brands like Xbox, Cannon and Tracfone or toys from Melissa & Doug.
Billboard Live Shopping Week with talkshoplive launched Monday with a special merch drop from Garth Brooks, followed by The Bachelorette’s Tayshia Adams on Tuesday — and we’re doubling up for Wednesday.
First, Angela Simmons will let viewers inside the world of Angela’s Cakes with sweet deals on her cake mix and apparel at 6 p.m. ET tonight. Then, Sparks will showcase her top gifts from Walmart at 7 p.m. ET.
The fun continues with Sammy Wilk and Akon sharing brand-new merch drops on Thursday. On Friday, country singer Priscilla Block will team with Hooche podcast host, Demps, to offer merch bundles featuring her Hey Jack T-shirt, Hooche trucker hat and more.
Billboard Live Shopping Week will include a special bonus livestream with Jared Leto on Wednesday, Dec. 13 — and you don’t want to miss it. The Thirty Seconds to Mars frontman will be offering a holiday collection, exclusive tour merch, tour tickets and special VIP packages in honor of his band’s latest studio album, It’s the End of the World But It’s a Beautiful Day.
talkshoplive is the first live streaming platform offers live streaming and home shopping shows with a built-in buying experience that anyone can use.
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It’s cake time! Angela Simmons is serving up a sweet surprise for day 3 of Billboard Live Shopping Week with talkshoplive, launching tonight at 6 p.m. ET.
Simmons will be showing off her Angela’s Cakes brand and offering holiday discounts on her line of vegan pancake and funnel cake mix, along with deals on apparel. The entrepreneur, producer, writer and “vegan foodie with a sweet tooth” created a vegan funnel cake mix that lets you whip up the yummy dessert — popular at carnivals, theme parks and boardwalks — at home.
Simmons will be dishing out deals on her Angela’s Cakes mixes and apparel tonight at 6 p.m. ET. Also on Wednesday, Jordin Sparks will be showing off her favorite gifts from Walmart.
What else is cooking for Billboard Live Shopping Week? The week kicked off with Garth Brooks’ merch drop on Monday night. On Tuesday, Bachelorette star Tayshia Adams teamed up with Walmart and Netflix to bring you gifts from fan-favorite Netflix shows and movies, including Stranger Things and Love Is Blind.
Rounding out the week, Sammy Wilk and Akon will share merch drops on Thursday and country singer Priscilla Block joins Hooche podcast host Demps to offer up must-have bundles featuring her Hey Jack T-shirt, Hooche trucker hat and more on Friday.
The shopping week concludes with a special bonus livestream on Wednesday, Dec. 13, featuring Jared Leto of Thirty Seconds to Mars. In celebration of his band’s latest album, It’s the End of the World But It’s a Beautiful Day, Leto will offer up exclusive tour merch, a holiday collection, tour tickets and special VIP packages.
talkshop live is the first live streaming platform for live streaming and home shopping shows with a built-in buying experience that anyone can use.
Missed a livestream? You can watch livestreams from Brooks here and Adams here.
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Who will win the 2023 SEC championship? Football fans will find out when the undefeated Georgia Bulldogs take on the No. 8 Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday (Dec. 2).
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The highly anticipated game will go down at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta (get tickets here and here).
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How to Watch Georgia Bulldogs vs. Alabama Crimson Tide: Time & Channel
The Georgia vs. Alabama game will broadcast live on CBS at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday. If you don’t have cable or an antenna like this one from Amazon, you can stream the game on Paramount+, DirecTV or Fubo.
Subscribe to Paramount+ with Showtime and you’ll get live access to CBS, for $3.99/month for three months. The streaming plan is usually priced at $11.99/month but the streaming deal saves you 67% off the regular price. The limited offer ends on Dec. 3
Besides live sports, Paramount+ features exclusive shows and movies such as Good Burger 2, Lawmen Bass Reeves, Frasier, Special Forces: Lioness, South Park: Joining the Panderverse, 1883 and Ink Master.
Looking for another way to stream live television for less than the cost of cable? Watch live sports and more with Fubo TV.
Streaming plans start at $54.99/month (reg. $74.99/month) after a free trial for seven days. The cheapest plan, Fubo Pro, comes with 185 channels including ABC, CBS, Fox, NBS, ESPN, FX, FS1 and NFL Network.
DirectTV Stream offers 75+ channels for $69.98 for two months when you get the Entertainment package and DirecTV Sports Pack (NFL Red Zone, NFL Network, SEC Network, CBS Sports Network, Big Network and more).
ESPN, ESPN2, CBS, NBC, ABC, CBS, FX, HGTV, and Univision are included in the streaming plan along with unlimited DVR.
You can also stream on unlimited devices in your home and enjoy premium channels such as Max, Showtime, Starz and MGM+ for free for three months. If you need to access streaming platforms from outside of the U.S., use ExpressVPN.
Sling TV is another cost-effective way for football lovers to watch live television. From sports to movies and must-watch TV shows. The streamer slashed its price to just $20 for the first month. Join here.
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‘Tis the season for a retro reunion! Loni Anderson, Morgan Fairchild, Linda Gray, Donna Mills and Nicollette Sheridan star in Ladies of the ‘80s: A Divas Christmas premiering Saturday (Dec. 2) on Lieftime.
The Lifetime Original Movie follows a group of fictitious soap opera legends as they reunite for the final Christmas episode of a beloved daytime soap. But things go off the rails when “old rivalries resurface that threaten to tear the whole production apart.”
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Ultimately, the ladies put their diva differences aside for the good of the show — and to play matchmaker between old college friends.
Ladies of the ’80s: A Divas Christmas is executive produced by Larry A. Thompson and directed by Christie Will Wolf. James Berg and Stan Zimmerman penned the script; Robert G. Endara II and Ed Polgardy are producers.
Read on for more details on how to watch the Lifetime movie on Sling TV.
Holiday Binge: How to Watch Lifetime & More on Sling TV
The holidays are a great time to binge Christmas movies and more — no cable needed! Watch Ladies of the ’80s: A Divas Christmas and other must-see holiday entertainment on Sling TV.
Right now, Sling TV is offering 50% off for your first month. That means you can join Sling for as low as $20 (reg. $40). Stream your favorite entertainment with Sling Blue or Sling Orange starting at $20 for a limited time. Or, get Sling Orange + Blue for just $27.50 (reg. $55) for the first month.
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Lifetime’s Ladies of the ’80s premieres at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Saturday. The film kicks off a month of new Christmas movies, which includes Mistletoe Match (Dec. 3), A Cowboy Christmas Romance (Dec. 9), and Yes Chef! Christmas (Dec. 10).
Sign up for Sling Blue or Sling Orange to watch your favorite live channels, cozy holiday movies, holiday classics and new holiday favorites for half off for the first month. Sling offers a variety of channels including Lifetime, AMC, Bravo, USA, E!, Hallmark, TLC and more.
Some of the Lifetime movies available on Sling TV include A Fiance for Christmas, A Welcome Home Christmas, Dear Christmas, Steppin’ Into the Holidays, The Flight Before Christmas and The Holiday Dating Guide.
Love Hallmark? With Sling, you can enjoy a number of Hallmark programs including Color My World with Love, The Vows We Keep, Unexpected Grace, Nikki & Nora: Sister Sleuths, When Calls the Heart, A Happy & Friends Yule Log, A Holiday in Harlem, A Rose for Christmas, Christmas in Rome, Debbie Macomber’s Mr. Miracle, Finding Father Christmas, Hallmark Drama’s Christmas Cookie Matchup, Lucky Christmas, The Holiday Stocking, Flipping for Christmas, and Welcome to Valentine.
From now until Christmas Day, visit AMC on-demand to watch movies and more on Sling TV. The lineup includes A Boy Named Christmas, The First Christmas Snow, The Holiday, The Heart of Christmas, Jack Frost, A Christmas Story 2, Annie, The American President, Love Actually, Sleepless in Seattle, and You’ve Got Mail.
Watch the trailer for Ladies of the ’80s: A Divas Christmas below.
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