Showing posts with label Miley Cyrus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Miley Cyrus. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

Music Industry under fire from Grammy Award-winning singer Annie Lennox, who has used her blog to light a fire under consumers, esp. parents of young children, by attacking the 'highly styled pornography' seen in some music videos. Says record companies need to show MORE common sense and reasonable age-appropriateness in them. She followed-up on Monday by sharing her forthright views on BBC 5 live Drive; audio



BBC Radio 5 LIVE audio, October 7, 2013: 
Annie Lennox: "I'm all for boundary pushing but it's into the realm of porn" 
DURATION: 04:02 
"British singer-songwriter Annie Lennox talks to 5 live Drive about why she feels some music videos are not suitable for young children, suggesting young fans should be protected from artists who wish to push sexual boundaries.

Related article:
The Guardian
Guardian music
Annie Lennox condemns 'pornographic' music videos 
Following controversial videos by Miley Cyrus and Rihanna, 
Lennox hits out at trend for female performers to behave like 'pimp and prostitute at the same time' 
Tuesday 8 October 2013 06.14 EDT














Clearly, nothing covers an empty wall like awards!



Monday, March 7, 2011

Miley Cyrus' parody of Justin Bieber on Saturday Night Live was spot-on -wink, chin, finger point. "Oh, you know, uh, I brought my swagger coach."



NBC-TV's Saturday Night Live,
March. 6, 2011 -Skit: Miley Cyrus as Justin Bieber, Vanessa Bayer as Miley and Jason Sudeikis as Billy Ray Cyrus.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHA5he4PKfI


Having seen it for myself, I must admit that Miley Cyrus' parody of Justin Bieber on Saturday Night Live was spot-on -wink, chin, finger point.
"Oh, you know, uh, I brought my swagger coach..."


The Daily Mail is all over the story of Miley's performances, with still photos:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1363484/Miley-Cyrus-Saturday-Night-Live-pokes-fun-Lindsay-Lohan-Justin-Bieber.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

Before this came on Saturday night, I watched the first forty minutes of Charlie Sheen's UStream show, which had over 113,000 viewers while I was on.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/charlie-sheen-ustream-show-attracts-164741



NBC-TV's Saturday Night Live,
March. 6, 2011 -Opening show skit with Bill Hader as Charlie Sheen, host of "Duh! Winning! with Charlie Sheen," with Miley Cyrus as Lindsay Lohan.