This week's MYX News Hot List, new episodes weekly at www.myx.global/myxnews.
1. MYX MUSIC: Saweetie, H.E.R Get "Closer" - Icy girl Saweetie and H.E.R are taking on new roles as flight attendants in their latest collaboration "Closer". The two took their fans to Paris, Tokyo, and the Philippines!
2. MYX MUSIC: New Originals - Zack Tabudlo and Moira Dela Torre are coming together for the first time for a new song, "Iba". The song focuses on what happens when someone falls out of love while the other has left to cope. Jeremy G takes listeners through the stages of love in his first-ever 5-track EP, "Maybe Forever".
3. MYX MUSIC: Kiana V Crosses Over - Kiana V is back with a groovy hit, "Heartbeat on Me". The music video is set to be released next week with her brother Gab Valenciano as the director.
4. MYX MUSIC: Olivia, Silk Sonic Take Brit Awards - Olivia Rodrigo took home the Best International Song award, and Silk Sonic won for Best International Group at the Brit Awards, the highest-profile music awards ceremony in the UK.
5. MYX ENTERTAINMENT: Fredric Aspiras Scores An Oscar Nom - Lady Gaga's long-time hairstylist Fredric Aspiras worked on "House of Gucci". The pair started working together 13 years ago and since then, he's been with the Pop icon from Photoshoots and covers, to music videos and events!
The highest-profile music awards ceremony in the UK, The Brit Awards, just went down this past week on February 8th and Olivia Rodrigo and Silk Sonic took home some hardware. Silk Sonic took home the award for Best International Group. Unfortunately, they couldn't make it out there, but they did send a hilarious and thankful acceptance speech.
Olivia Rodrigo took home the win for the Best International Song for "Good 4U," which was a full-circle moment for her. She mentions in her acceptance speech that last year at the Brit Awards was her first time performing, and now she gets to take home this win. Check out her speech below.
The night's big winner was non-other than Adele, who scored 3 out of 4 main awards at this year's ceremony. Check out the complete list of winners and nominees below.
Album of the year
Artist of the Year
Best group
Song of the Year
Best new artist
Best international artist
Best international group
Best international song
Brits Rising Star
Best dance
Best rock/alternative
Best pop/R&B
Best hip-hop/grime/rap
Producer of the year
Songwriter of the year
It's been a busy week for Olivia Rodrigo. Her third single good 4 u comes out a week before her debut album SOUR. She'll be singing her newest single on the Saturday Night Live appearance happening this Saturday, May 15th! We catch a glimpse of her preparing for her musical guest segment on her Instagram stories as she captions a bouquet of welcome flowers with "I'm gonna cry."
Also this week, she sang Driver's License at her first huge awards show performance for the Brit Awards in the UK. At the Brit's she also finally met her musical inspiration, Taylor Swift. They caught up after the awards and it couldn't be anymore perfect.
And if you live under a rock, season 2 of High School Musical The Musical The Series is now out on Disney+. The much anticipated new season is bringing the drama not only between Nini and Ricky's long distance relationship, but also a rival school's drama department. Not to mention, the next musical is Beauty and the Beast, so expect to see and hear great numbers by the talented cast.
Cover Photo Credit: Olivia Rodrigo Facebook
