Our big CMJ music festival showcase, Perez Hilton's One Night In… New York City, is this evening at the Highline Ballroom - benefiting Vh1's Save The Music Foundation!!!!
And, for those lucky enough to be going, here are the performance times!
7:30PM: Icona Pop
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8:35PM: Kacey Musgraves
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9:15PM: Hi Fashion
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9:55PM: Elle King
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10:50PM: Karmin
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11:45PM: Brandy
Our big One Night In… New York City event is THIS WEEK!!! General admission tickets are all sold out for this Thursday night's show!!! But, we have a limited number of VIP tix still available for purchase, which comes with open bar! Booze it on up! Ha
100% of all ticket sales go directly to support the work of Vh1's Save The Music Foundation, which is helping to ensure music education remains in schools across America!
We have previously announced performers Karmin, Kacey Musgraves and Elle King. Now, we are thrilled to reveal that Hi Fashion is also part of our One Night In… New York City!
If you don't know their amazingness, check out their song and video - the aptly titled Amazing - above! We love Hi Fashion so much that we included them in our Pop Up #1 compilation this year!
It's going to be a super fun night! And, on Wednesday we will be announcing the a surprise multi platinum-selling diva that will also be performing!!!
Can't wait to see you all at the Highline Ballroom on Thursday night!!!!
Karmin is gonna bring the pop! Kacey Musgraves is gonna bring the country! And Elle King is gonna bring the blues, folk and kitchen sink to our annual One Night In… New York City next week!
We love Elle King and we are thrilled that she will be part of our very eclectic lineup, which also includes a surprise multi platinum-selling diva, whom we will be announcing next week!
One Night In… New York City is taking place Thursday, October 18th at the Highline Ballroom. And 100% of ticket sales go to benefit the vital work of the Vh1 Save The Music Foundation, helping to ensure that music education programs remain in schools across America!
Our CMJ party next week is gonna be crazy bananas awesome!!!!
We are thrilled to announce that Kacey Musgraves is gonna make our annual One Night In… New York City event a little bit country! And we couldn't be happier about that!
Kacey is one of our "Artists To Watch" and we expect big things from her in 2013!
In addition to Musgraves, also performing at our benefit for Vh1's Save The Music Foundation, is Karmin AND a surprise multi platinum-selling diva, whom we will be announcing next week!
100% of ticket sales go to benefit the vital work of the Vh1 Save The Music Foundation, helping to ensure music education remains in schools across America!
Our big One Night In… New York City event, benefiting Vh1's Save The Music Foundation, is next week and we are thrilled to announce that our friends Karmin are coming back for a repeat engagement at our CMJ bash!
Amy and Nick played our party last year. Just the two of them and a piano. A lot has happened since! And now they're coming back - with their full band - and ready to rock the Highline Ballroom hard!
Our party is all ages! And, it's going to feature a bunch of awesome performers, in addition to Karmin. AND a surprise multi platinum-selling diva, whom we will be announcing next week!
100% of ticket sales go to benefit the vital work of the Vh1 Save The Music Foundation, helping to ensure music education remains in schools across America!
Our big "One Night In… New York City" fundraiser for GLSEN and CMJ Music Festival party is THIS EVENING!!!!
If you're lucky enough to have won a pass or smart enough to have purchased a ticket…
The lineup/performing order is below!!!
7:30 PM - Doors Open
7:30 PM - Mike Nouveau DJ Set
7:45 PM - DJ Pauly D
8:30 PM - Anjulie
9:05 PM - Iggy Azalea
9:35 PM - Karmin
9:55 PM - Mia Moretti DJ Set
10:10 PM - Boyz II Men
10:55 PM - Mary J. Blige
After Mary is done - Little Boots DJ set
The We Can’t Stop singer interviewed with Rolling Stone magazine for their July 4th issue, and revealed her fairly liberal thoughts on drugs and alcohol.
Given her stoner reputation, we’re not totally surprised. Though, when asked to clarify her penchant for weed, she said:
"You can't ask someone that and expect them to say yes... I did a song with Snoop Dogg called 'Ashtrays and Heartbreaks,' so people can put it together for themselves."
That sounds fairly straightforward to us. Mileybird then went ahead to state that she thinks there are things much, much worse than a little bit of the green stuff:
"I think alcohol is way more dangerous than marijuana -- people can be mad at me for saying that, but I don't care... I've seen a lot of people spiral down with alcohol, but I've never seen that happen with weed."
She added:
"As long as it isn't illegal, there are far more dangerous things. And it's legal in the state of California. So I'm happy to live in California, a place where you can be whoever you want to be."
Well, Miley, marijuana isn’t exactly legal in California unless you have a prescription, so we’re not entirely sure what you mean. But, okay...
As for her transition from Disney teen idol to mature pop star, she said:
