Music News for Wednesday

Jan 16, 2019 | 4:30 AM

LANA DEL REY & JARED LETO STAR IN GUCCI GUILTY’S NEW CAMPAIGN: Lana Del Rey and Jared Leto star in the new Gucci Guilty campaign. The new campaign was directed by Glen Luchford and Courtney Love even makes an appearance. “Featuring familiar American scenarios, filmed in Los Angeles, they play individuals who live and love outside of social conformism to embody the #GucciGuilty fragrances Gucci Guilty Pour Homme and Gucci Guilty Pour Femme,” the brand said. The song featured in the video is Link Wray & The Wray Men’s “The Swag.”

JUSTIN BIEBER AND HAILEY BALDWIN SET A DATE FOR WEDDING BASH: It appears that Justin Bieber and Hailey Baldwin have finally picked a date for their wedding celebration. The two, who married in a private courthouse ceremony last September, will reportedly have their reception with family and friends next month. An insider tells Page Six that Justin and Hailey sent out “Save the Date” cards for February 28th. The location of the bash is a secret for now. The source adds that planning for the party is in full swing. They’re hiring dancers for the occasion and Tay James, Justin’s personal DJ, will be providing the music.

MILEY CYRUS, ADAM LEVINE & MORE JOIN LINEUP FOR CHRIS CORNELL TRIBUTE SHOW: A whole host of artists have joined the lineup for today’s Chris Cornell tribute show. The additions include Queens of the Stone Age’s Josh Homme and The Pretty Reckless’ Taylor Momsen, as well as Miley Cyrus, Maroon 5’s Adam Levine and R&B artist Miguel. Fiona Apple, Brandi Carlile, country superstar Chris Stapleton and reggae artist Ziggy Marley have also joined the bill. Previously announced performers include Foo Fighters, Metallica, Ryan Adams, Perry Farrell, Faith No More’s Mike Patton and Melvins, as well as members from Cornell’s bands Soundgarden, Audioslave and Temple of the Dog. The I Am The Highway: A Tribute To Chris Cornell event will take place at the Forum in Los Angeles

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John Legend is gearing up for the release of his new single, “Preach,” by offering fans a video teaser.Legend took to social media to share a brief clip of what appears to be the song’s accompanying visual. “I can’t just sit and hope, I can’t just sit and pray,” he captioned the video montage.In the clip, a series of scenarios play out as Legend is seen walking through a church. At one point, the video shows a young black man being harassed by police, chaos occurring in a high school and then a still of Legend facing off against officers sporting riot gear.Legend performed “Preach” during the Families Belong Together rally in Los Angeles on June 30, 2018.The single is slated for release on February 1st.

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