Entertainment Roundup

By Cade Ryan

 

Music:

 

Detroit rapper Eminem performed a freestyle during the BET awards on Oct.10 that targeted many on-going social issues. In the four minute rap, Eminem talked about the NFL protests and the problems he has with U.S. President Donald Trump. The freestyle had been retweeted over two million times as of Oct.12. His rap was a possible preview for his new album which is allegedly going to be released Nov. 17.

 

Michigan rapper NF released his third studio album on Oct.6, entitled Perception. The album has 16 songs including three singles that were released before the album. His album is currently No.18 on the iTunes charts.

 

Movies:

 

The trailer for Star Wars The Last Jedi was released on Oct.9. It has received more than 26 million views. In comparison, the teaser trailer that came out in April currently has 41 million views. The movie will be coming to theatres on Dec. 15. With the release of the new Star Wars, many showings have sold out in America, according to Disney. Youtube views for the trailer are at about three million more than the 2015 film Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer was at the same time frame.

 

Theatre:

 

Bring the whole family to the Windsor Symphony Orchestra Concert For Kids – String Quartet on Oct.14 at the Capitol Theatre. The show runs from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tickets are $5 each. The symphony for kids returns to the Capitol Theatre Nov. 25, Jan.20, Feb.10 and April 21.

 

Canada’s number one Pink Floyd Tribute Left + Right Tour, comes to the Capitol Theatre on Oct.14. Pigs will be playing all of the Pink Floyd classic songs from their major albums along with a few of the less popular songs. Tickets are $35 and the doors open at 6:30 p.m. The show starts at 7:30 p.m.