by the El Reportero‘s news services
The official website of the British band The Beatles calls for a global karaoke on Saturday with the songs from the animated film ‘Yellow Submarine,’ according to several media outlets.
The goal of the initiative is to liven up the social isolation necessary to avoid the increase in Covid-19 cases.
Although the group split up decades ago, its members gave the go-ahead to the aforementioned digital site, in charge of promoting and keeping alive the legacy of the legendary lineup of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison.
According to the call, the official channel of The Beatles on the YouTube video platform will display a version of the famous movie with the songs’ lyrics at the bottom of the screen to be sung as karaoke.
From their homes, viewers will accompany the famous Liverpool quartet, and initiatives such as costumes are expected in relation to the characters in the tapes, photos and videos to share on social networks.
‘Yellow Submarine’ soundtrack includes several of the most famous songs from the legendary British lineup, including ‘Eleanor Rigby,’ ‘All you need is love,’ and ‘Lucy in the sky with diamonds.’
Star-Studded Mother’s Day Special on Estrella TV
In lieu of its previously planned Mother’s Day concert, EstrellaTV will now air a special edition two-hour star-studded Mother’s Day special on Sunday, May 10 at 7P/6P C.
Hosted by Mexican film star Omar Chaparro and EstrellaTV’s own Alex Montiel as Escorpión Dorado (comedian and YouTube influencer), Una Noche a Toda Madre — Un Regalo para Mamá, will include a variety of comedy sketches, artist interviews, performances and special messages to moms and first responders all across the U.S.
The show will feature some of today’s most influential and popular Regional Mexican artists, including Pedro Fernandez, Christian Nodal, Espinoza Paz, El Fantasma, Gerardo Ortiz, Ana Bárbara, Chiquis, Roberto Tapia, Pancho Barraza, Los Tucanes de Tijuana, Carin León, Los Huracanes del Norte, and Calibre 50, to name a few.
The two-hour special will conclude with a closing performance by Regional Mexican music legends Espinoza Paz, Pancho Barraza, Gerardo Ortiz, Roberto Tapia, Calibre 50, Los Tucanes de Tijuana and Carin Leon.
Singer Roberto Carlos to offer a virtual concert for Mothers’ Day
The famous Brazilian singer-songwriter Roberto Carlos will offer on Sunday an unprecedented presentation for Mothers’ Day, which will be fully broadcast on YouTube, Facebook and Twitter websites.
The interpreter of Detalles song (Gestures) ‘will make an unprecedented, exciting and live presentation, which promises to please mothers and their families with the Roberto Carlos concert at home,’ indicates a press release on the show that will be broadcast from 15:00 local time, in his first 45 minutes on Globo TV in Brazil.
To celebrate the special day, Roberto Carlos decided to present himself to his fans with a performance ‘full of great successes.’
‘On this Mothers’ Day we will be together through the screens of computers, mobile phones and televisions,’ reported the singer who on April 19 celebrated his 79th birthday and proved in a virtual recital that music is the true universal language in Covid-19 times.
‘Don’t forget the importance of staying home, maintaining social distancing and wearing face masks. Happy Mothers’ Day. A big hug to everyone,’ he added.
He is one of the artists that has sold most albums worldwide, over 150 million copies, and in Brazil and the rest of the continent Roberto Carlos is deemed as the King of Latin Music.
