Music News for Monday
CHARLIE PUTH SHARES HIS OWN CALVIN KLEIN UNDERWEAR PIC: Charlie Puth took to Instagram to “show off his Jeep.” In the photo, Charlie can be seen in the reflection of the window to the SUV wearing nothing but a pair of Calvin Klein briefs. “Love jeeps,” he captioned the photo, which was clearly not about the vehicle. Charlie has been sharing quite a few shirtless photos and videos on his Instagram, although most of them are posted on his story. He’s been hard at work in his home studio working on new music for a third album.
NICK JONAS TEASES ‘JUMANJI’ SEQUEL SECRETS: Nick Jonas is returning for the Jumanji sequel and recently finished his first day on set. The 26-year-old singer and actor took to social media to share a video he filmed after getting home from his first day of work on the movie. “That’s a wrap on my first day back on Jumanji! So many secrets I wish I could share with you about this movie, but I’d get in big trouble if I did. But just know it’s going to be bigger and better than the last time. So good to be back with this amazing cast. I missed them, a lot,” Nick says in the clip. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, and Jack Black are all returning for the sequel, which hits theaters on December 13, 2019.
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE MARKS 1 YEAR ON ‘MAN OF THE WOODS’ TOUR: Justin Timberlake is marking a big milestone on his Man of the Woods Tour. The 38-year-old singer has officially been on the road for a whole year and the tour is still bringing sold out crowds to arenas around the country. Justin kicked off the tour on March 13, 2018, and there are currently 11 more shows before the end of the tour in mid-April. “We started #MOTWTOUR one year ago last night. Happy anniversary, @thetnkids…. and thanks for celebrating with us Fresno (volume up),” Justin captioned an Instagram video.
ED SHEERAN’S WRITING SONGS WITH DARIUS RUCKER: Ed Sheeran has collaborated with everyone from Beyonc and Taylor Swift, to Eminem and Luciano Pavarotti – and now he is working with Darius Rucker. While overseas for the C2C Country to Country Music Festival, Rucker hit the studio with Sheeran in London. Rucker posted a photo of the two together with a few other musicians working on music. “Had a blast writing with these boys,” Darius wrote. “Too much fun!!!!” No word on where the new music will end up.