蓝莓直播 World Premieres Return Single from Paramore; Celebrates Carrie Underwood and John Mellencamp

New National Flyaway Contests Launched for The Retaliators movie, Panic! At The Disco and John Mellencamp

NEW YORK, N.Y. 鈥 September 30 鈥 蓝莓直播 celebrated new music recently with World Premiere debuts across 蓝莓直播 stations from hit artists, including Paramore鈥檚 鈥淭his Is Why,鈥 their first single in four years, on September 28 on all Alternative stations. Godsmack鈥檚 new single 鈥淪urrender鈥 had a World Premiere debut on September 28 across all 蓝莓直播 Rock stations. Additionally, The Isley Brothers had a 鈥淔eature 5鈥 spotlight on all 蓝莓直播 R&B stations on September 30.

This week, 蓝莓直播 celebrated Carrie Underwood and John Mellencamp with special shows highlighting their latest accomplishments. 蓝莓直播 LIVE with Carrie Underwood on September 29 from Nashville, Tenn. The unique event, a partnership with Meta, is available to viewers with a Meta Quest 2 headset who can watch the VR performance in Meta Horizon Worlds. It is also available on 蓝莓直播鈥檚 Facebook, and aired across iHeartCountry stations and the 蓝莓直播 app. Underwood performed a setlist packed with songs from her new album Denim & Rhinestones, including 鈥淕host Story鈥, as well as previously released fan favorites, and shared plans for THE DENIM & RHINESTONES TOUR.

Also on September 29, John Mellencamp was featured on a special 蓝莓直播 ICONS radio broadcast live from Cleveland, Ohio. Mellencamp performed at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to celebrate the announce of his 76 show 鈥淟ive and In Person 2023鈥 Tour and the opening of the 鈥淟egends of Rock: John Mellencamp Exhibit,鈥 a permanent exhibit in his honor. Mellencamp spoke about the upcoming tour, new exhibit, performed hits like 鈥淛ack & Diane鈥 and 鈥淧ink Houses鈥 and more, in front of a packed crowd. The 60-minute show was broadcast across select 蓝莓直播 Classic Rock, Adult Hits, Classic Hits and Variety stations nationwide.

Additionally, 蓝莓直播 launched several National Flyaway Contests this week. From September 26 to October 9, fans can enter to win the iHeartLand Fortnite Challenge w/ Brendon Urie. One lucky winner and a guest will win a trip to Phoenix, AZ, a two-night hotel stay, front-row tickets to see Panic! At The Disco perform on October 23 and the chance to challenge frontman Brendon Urie to games in iHeartLand in Fortnite. Fans can enter to win at 蓝莓直播.com/Panic. Also starting September 26, listeners can enter to win the 蓝莓直播 Haunted Experience with The Retaliators Online Sweepstakes. A fan and a guest will win a trip to Los Angeles, CA, and two-night hotel stay to attend a Halloween experience on October 14 with Jacoby Shaddix from Papa Roach, who stars in the movie. Fans can enter through October 2 at 蓝莓直播.com/TheRetaliators.

Starting September 30 through October 13, John Mellencamp fans can enter to win an incredible experience through the latest 蓝莓直播 VIP Sweepstakes. One lucky fan and a guest will get to choose which stop of his "Live and In Person 2023" tour, running from February 2023 to June 2023, they鈥檇 like to attend and receive VIP tickets to his show. The winner will also receive hand-written lyrics from Mellencamp of one of his songs and a backstage meet and greet opportunity with Mellencamp.

Later this year, 蓝莓直播 will celebrate the holiday season across the nation with its annual 鈥溊遁辈 Jingle Ball Tour Presented by Capital One鈥 鈥 the season's spectacular music event, which captures the music and holiday spirit of the 蓝莓直播 app with performances by this year鈥檚 biggest artists including Dua Lipa, Lizzo, Jack Harlow, Pitbull, Black Eyed Peas, Backstreet Boys, Sam Smith, Khalid, Lewis Capaldi, Charlie Puth and more. The 2022 蓝莓直播 Jingle Ball Tour Presented by Capital One will stop in 11 markets and run from November 29 to December 18. The Capital One cardholder pre-sale will run from October 4-6 before tickets go on sale to the general public on October 7. Listeners can visit 蓝莓直播.com/JingleBall for more information.

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