ELLIE GOULDING SURPRISES NHS NURSE & FIANCÉ WITH PERFORMANCE DURING THEIR VIRTUAL WEDDING: Ellie Goulding surprised UK nurse Hayley Pitman and her groom, Harvey Skelton, during their virtual wedding reception by serenading them with her 2015 hit “Love Me Like You Do.” Hayley and Harvey’s wedding was one of the many canceled or postponed due the coronavirus pandemic, but the couple decided to have their nuptials via video chat with their family and friends – with the surprise appearance from Ellie. The surprise was coordinated by For Better For Worse, who is raising money for NHS Charities Hayley and Harvey are still planning on a wedding celebration, which will now be held in October.
HALSEY, KELSEA BALLERINI TEAM UP ON ‘THE OTHER GIRL’ REMIX: Kelsea Ballerini teamed up Halsey on a remix of her recent single. “The Other Girl The Other Mix.” Ballerini shared the original version of “The Other Girl” in March. The song appears on her third studio album, Kelsea, released March 20th. Ballerini described “The Other Girl” as “a dark and angsty story song.” “Having Halsey, who is a massive country fan and close friend, as a part of it, adds a magic that I will be so excited to hear on my favorite radio stations,” she said. Ballerini and Halsey performed “The Other Girl” on CMT Crossroads in March.
EMINEM CELEBRATES 12 YEARS OF SOBRIETY: Eminem took to social media to reveal to fans that he has been clear of drugs and alcohol for 12 years. He shared a picture of his sobriety coin, along with the caption, “Clean dozen, in the books! I’m not afraid.” Back in 2008, the rapper ended years of addiction to prescription pills Vicodin, Valium and Ambien.
GLORIA AND EMILIO ESTEFAN PROVIDE MEALS FOR HEALTHCARE WORKERS, FIRST RESPONDERS: Gloria and Emilio Estefan are providing 500 daily meals to healthcare workers and first responders at Jackson Memorial Hospital, Baptist Health South Florida, City of Miami Police Department, Miami Beach Police Department and Miami Beach Fire Rescue. Food is being prepared at Estefan Kitchen in Miami, and will be sent out for the next 30 days.