Carly Rae Jepsen just released her new video for “I Really Like You” and it features none other than Tom Hanks.
Hanks is the star of the video from beginning to end. He lip-syncs Carly Rae up and down the streets of New York. It’s like any other day in a celebrity’s life — dealing with fans, dodging paparazzi, getting random Tinder love.
1961 : Bob Dylan debuts at Carnegie Hall, playing for a grand total of 53 fans.
1970 : Janis Joplin is found dead at the Landmark Hotel in Los Angeles after a heroin overdose. She was just 27.
1996 : The major motion picture That Thing You Do!, which deals with a fictional 1964 band attempting to break big, and starring Tom Hanks and Liv Tyler, opens in US theaters.
2000 : Dixie Chicks are the big winners at the CMA Awards, taking Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year (for Fly), Vocal Group of the Year and Video of the Year for “Goodbye Earl.”
2007 : Respected music publication, Pitchfork give Bon Iver’s debut album, For Emma, Forever Ago a complimentary review (and a score of ‘8.1’) leading to huge record label interest.
Good Music. Good Life. 