Kesha's Billboard awards performance back on after record label approves
Kemosabe Records initially gave permission but rescinded out of concern that the singer would use appearance to discuss sexual assault case against Dr LukeKesha’s performance at this Sunday’s Billboard music awards is back on after the singer re-obtained permission from her record label to appear. The label, Kemosabe Records, is run by record producer Dr Luke, who Kesha has accused of sexual assaulting her. The producer denies the claims. Continue reading...
Stereogum — Kesha will now be able to perform at this weekend’s Billboard Music Awards as originally planned. Her performance was previously blocked by Dr. Luke’s label Kemosabe ... more info
PopSugar — The Billboard Music Awards are set to blaze through Las Vegas on Sunday night, and it looks like Kesha might perform after all. Earlier this week, Kemosabe Records report... more info
Chicago Sun-Times, IL — NEW YORK — Dr. Luke and his record label say they are giving Kesha the OK to perform at Sunday’s Billboard Music Awards. In a statement to the Associated Press on Thu... more info
Rolling Stone — Kesha joined Ben Folds onstage Wednesday night at the Orpheum in Los Angeles to perform the song she was meant to sing at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday: a cover... more info
TMZ — Kesha got a small victory over Dr. Luke by pulling off the live performance he's blocked her from doing at the Billboard Music Awards. Her pal Ben Folds invited her on st... more info
Stereogum — Kesha was scheduled to perform at this weekend’s Billboard Music Awards before she was blocked by Dr. Luke’s label, Kemosabe Records. The singer said she had been pla... more info
New York Times — Kemosabe Records has granted permission for her performance on the condition that she not use the show to air her legal disputes with her longtime producer, Dr. Luke. more info
Mjsbigblog — Dr. Luke has granted Kesha permission to perform her Bob Dylan tribute on the Billboard Music Awards, Plus Kesha sings live with Ben Folds.
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Guardian Music — Kemosabe Records initially gave permission but rescinded out of concern that the singer would use appearance to discuss sexual assault case against Dr LukeKesha’s ... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Dr. Luke is allowing Kesha to perform on Sunday’s Billboard Music Awards, days after originally rescinding approval. Luke’s label, Kemosabe Records, to ... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Dr. Luke is allowing Kesha to perform on Sunday’s Billboard Music Awards, days after originally rescinding approval. Luke’s label, Kemosabe Records, to ... more info
Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop star Kesha will sing at the Billboard Music Awards after her record label on Thursday reversed a decision to stop her performance amid concern... more info
Rolling Stone — Dr. Luke's Kemosabe Records will not allow Kesha to perform at the Billboard Music Awards, Sunday May 22nd, following reports that she would make direct refer... more info
Mercury News, California — Kesha’s record label initially approved her awards show appearance, until it discovered she planned to make statement against Dr. Luke and/or the label. more info
E! Online — Unfortunately, Kesha fans will not be seeing the singer take on the stage at the 2016 Billboard Music Awards this weekend.
E! News has learned that the singer was slate... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Kesha is no longer performing at this year’s Billboard Music Awards, Dick Clark Productions announced on Tuesday. It was previously reported that the pop st... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Kesha is no longer performing at this year’s Billboard Music Awards, Dick Clark Productions announced on Tuesday. It was previously reported that the pop st... more info
Mjsbigblog — After reports surfaced about Kesha's appearance on Sunday's Billboard Music Awards, Dr. Luke withdrew his permission for her appearance.
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Stereogum — Last week, TMZ reported that Kesha would be giving a performance at this weekend’s Billboard Music Awards that directly addressed her ongoing legal battle with Dr. Luke... more info
People.com — Dick clark productions tells PEOPLE Kemosabe rescinded its initial approval allowing the singer to perform at the annual awards show more info
Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop star Kesha is not allowed to perform at the Billboard Music Awards after her record label rescinded its approval, the show's organizers said, ... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Kesha planned on paying tribute to Bob Dylan at this year’s Billboard Music Awards, before her performance was torpedoed amid a nasty lawsuit between the pop st... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — Kesha planned on paying tribute to Bob Dylan at this year’s Billboard Music Awards, before her performance was torpedoed amid a nasty lawsuit between the pop st... more info
TMZ — Dr. Luke is putting the kibosh on Kesha performing at the Billboard Music Awards ... where she was planning to make a "statement" about her war with Luke and Sony. A rep ... more info
Time — "This performance was about me honoring one of my favorite songwriters of all time and has never had anything at all to do with Dr. Luke" more info
Chorus.fm — Joe Lynch, writing for Billboard, on how Dr. Luke’s record label, Kemosabe Records, is blocking Kesha from playing the Billboard Music Awards: “Kesha accepted an invi... more info
USA Today Music — Dr. Luke's Kemosabe Records will not allow Kesha to perform at the Billboard Music Awards, Sunday May 22nd, following reports that she would make direct reference to her ... more info
Guardian Music — Singer’s performance at Las Vegas ceremony reportedly blocked by Kemosabe Records, the company run by the producer she has accused of raping herKesha will no longe... more info