The MTV Video Music Awards Are This Weekend

The MTV Video Music Awards are set for Sunday night, with some of the biggest stars in music taking part for a huge night of music. Hosted by Katy Perry, the event will be held at The Forum in Inglewood, California with performances by Ed Sheeran, Alessia Cara, Miley Cyrus, Lorde, Demi Lovato, Shawn Mendes, Rod Stewart and The Weeknd.…

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Performers For 2017 MTV Awards Announced

The first performers for the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards have been announced!  It should be a great show.  We’ve already reported Katy Perry will be the host, and will likely perform. Ed Sheeran, Miley Cyrus, Shawn Mendes, Lorde, The Weekend, Fifth Harmony and Thirty Seconds to Mars are also expected to perform. Three of this year’s performers,…

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Sing With Ed Sheeran, Train, Shawn Mendes & More

Sure, you can sing along to Train‘s “Play that Song” when we play it on LiteFavorites.com, but wouldn’t it be much more fun to sing it with the lead singer? Now you can!  The band has teamed up with the Smule Sing App.  Pat Monahan is even featured in the commercial that is sure to get stuck in your…

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FIRST LISTEN: Shawn Mendes – Nothing Holdin’ Me Back

Just moments after it was released, Shawn Mendes‘ newest single, “Nothing Holdin’ Me Back” has already hit number 1! The singer told Billboard the song is more assertive than “Treat You Better” or “Stiches”: “The minute I wrote this song I knew I wanted to get it out before my tour started, to give fans something…

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Shawn Mendes To Release New Single On Thursday

Shawn Mendes is ready to release his follow up to “Mercy.” The singer is going to release the album on Thursday at midnight, right before he embarks on his “Illuminate” World Tour.  The song is titled  “There’s Nothing Holdin’ Me Back.” In a statement to Billboard, Shawn said: “The minute I wrote this song I knew…

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Bryan Adams To Host Canada’s Juno Awards

Bryan Adams will help host this year’s Juno Awards (the Canadian version of the Grammys) which takes place on April 2, in Ottawa. Performers will include Shawn Mendes, Alessia Cara, Sarah McLachlan and more. Adams is taking over for Michael Buble who stepped down to spend time with his 3 year old son Noah who is battling cancer. In…

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Charlie Puth Joins Shawn Mendes on Illuminate Tour

Shawn Mendes and Charlie Puth have announced on Twitter they are teaming up on the Illuminate World Tour.   Does this mean there could be a duet on the way?  We’ll see! Don’t worry if you don’t see your town on the list yet, more cities will be added soon. Check out the announcement, and the teases below: So…

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Shawn Mendes OK After Surgery

Shawn Mendes is OK after minor surgery this week.  The “Stitches” singer posted a selfie to his own Snapchat story, and he looks the same, until you see something hanging out of his nose. He explained that what we see here isn’t a nose ring or septum piercing, just stitches from his recent surgery.    Get…

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