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PR Newswire rounds up the week’s most newsworthy entertainment industry press releases, including Kelly Clarkson’s Las Vegas residency and new stand-up comedy streaming platform.

New York, March 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on PR Newswire. To help journalists covering the entertainment and media industries stay on top of the week’s most newsworthy and popular stories, here’s a roundup of the week’s can’t-miss stories.

The list below includes titles (with links to the full text) and excerpts from each story. Click on a news release title to access accompanying multimedia assets available for download.

1. Kelly Clarkson Announces Exclusive Las Vegas Engagement at Bakkt Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino
   On a stage specially designed for the Bakkt Theater (formerly the Zappos Theatre), Kelly and her longtime band will immerse fans in an intimate musical experience spanning her 20-year catalog of award-winning songs.
2. twitter Elon Musk Join NBCUniversal’s Linda Yacarino On stage at POSSIBLE’s inaugural marketing event
   The session was an intimate conversation between Yaccarino and Musk, discussing Twitter 2.0 and the future of marketers on the platform and Twitter’s role in the cultural conversation.
3. Universal Pictures and Peacock Exclusively Premiere New Feature Film ‘Shooting Star’
   ‘Shooting Stars’, the inspiring origin story of a basketball superhero, reveals how LeBron James Making the nation’s No. 1 high school team with his childhood friend launched James’ amazing career as a four-time NBA champion, two-time Olympic gold medalist and NBA all-time leading scorer.
4. W Hotels Announces Live Electronic Music Showcase: W Presents
   “W PRESENTS is W’s latest way to provide a platform for emerging electronic music artists, exposing them to music lovers across the country,” said Kali Fan ScytheSenior Director of Global Brand Marketing at W Hotels Worldwide.
5. Fender Announces Fifth Annual “Fender Next™” Class, Showcasing Diverse Global Artists Influencing Guitar Today
   The Fender Next™ program goes beyond removing barriers to industry-leading equipment and marketing tools, and guides newcomers through the changing landscape of today’s music industry.
6. Comedian launches new streaming stand-up platform
   Open Bar Comedy has filmed 56 specials over the past year, filmed by experienced stand-up comedians. The only rule of every special is that it’s FUN! Three (3) new comedy specials are added to the Open Bar Comedy website every month.
7. Join the Fun With Aperol®’s Debut at Coachella Music Festival®
   The brand will launch an event at the event, Aperol Spritz Piazza, a meeting place like the iconic piazza, spread throughout Italywhich will welcome thousands of people this festive season, connecting the brand’s love of music and togetherness.
8. The Bacon Brothers, Award-Winning Musicians, Producers and Recording Artists Team Up with Boys & Girls Clubs for National Lyric Writing Competition
   “The wide range of artists, producers and sponsors who agreed to invest in this inaugural Voice Your Dreams project is literally a dream come true, a testament to the power of collaboration and the need for more accessible arts education in our community,” said Candice MalazPresident of Mraz & Company, co-producer of VRDP.
9. Aptos Labs Partners with Universal Pictures’ New Horror Comedy to Bring Blockchain to Movies: FREE RENFIELD FREE RENFIELD offers fans the chance to compete for a chance to win a variety of Dracula-inspired prizes, including a Renfield digital art collection; auto-generated, personalized prizes are minted and become tradable collectibles.
10. Elton John Honky Château 50th Anniversary Edition
    Originally posted on May 1972The Honky Château was Elton’s step toward global superstardom, spawning “Rocket Man,” “Honky Cat” and “in the mona lisa and the Mad Hatter. “
11. TRUFF Releases Limited Edition Collector’s Bundle With Nintendo + Illumination’s Super Mario Bros. Movie
    Fans can look forward to the Super Mario Bros. Movie Collection Pack, which includes 6 ounces of three of the brand’s best-selling Specialty Truffle Hot Sauces. Bottle with custom label, colorful geometric cap and exclusive Mushroom Kingdom VIP gift box.

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