Search Results - Meghan Trainor

1. J.Lo, Spears, Blige Part of Song for Orlando Victims
July 06, 2016

NEW YORK— GLAAD and Interscope Records have joined forces to release a song featuring Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez and Mary J. Blige in tribute to the victims of last month's massacre in Orlando, Florida. "Hands'' was released Wednesday on iTunes. It also includes Selena Gomez, Imagine Dragons, Juanes, Pink, RuPaul, Meghan Trainor and Gwen Stefani.   Sales will benefit the Equality Florida Pulse Victims Fund, the GLBT Community Center of Central Florida and GLAAD.   The June 12 shooting at the Pulse nightclub left 49 people dead and dozens injured. It'... (read more)

2. From Doo-wop to Destiny's Child, Meghan Trainor Shifts Style
March 28, 2016

NEW YORK — When playing songs from her upcoming sophomore album for her record label, Meghan Trainor heard this word from L.A. Reid: "No.'' Reid, the veteran executive and Epic Records president, was referring to her first single. She didn't have one, he said. Angry and upset, Trainor called producer Ricky Reed. They had collaborated on some of the songs she'd played for Reid, and in a day, they created "No,'' the anthemic, beat-driven, Destiny's Child-influenced hit that's a departure from her signature doo-wop pop sound. Reid's though... (read more)

3. Music Appreciation
July 06, 2015

As I’ve grown older, I’ve become less patient with activities that don’t add value to my life. See; what happens is that you realize the day-of-the-hearse is approaching. Therefore, with quality-of-time in mind, among other things I’m selective about the choice of concerts I attend. Not that I’m some kind of snob; quite the contrary. You see, my taste in music is eclectic; that is, I enjoy most genres, but (like you) I have those I favor; namely, bebop jazz and classical. Favorites can be identified by what one listens to while reading, driving, or relaxing with a cocktail—the times of solitud... (read more)

Author: Gene Myers