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Nile Rodgers Added To The Launch Celebrity Lineup

With production underway on the second season of The Launch, CTV’s hit original music series, the network announced today the final celebrity mentors confirmed to join are composer, producer, arranger, guitarist, and co-founder of CHIC, Nile Rodgers and chart-topping singer-songwriter Bebe Rexha.

Nile Rodgers Added To The Launch Celebrity Lineup

By FYI Staff

With production underway on the second season of The Launch, CTV’s hit original music series, the network announced today the final celebrity mentors confirmed to join are composer, producer, arranger, guitarist, and co-founder of CHIC, Nile Rodgers and chart-topping singer-songwriter Bebe Rexha.


These two join previously announced celebrity mentors Bryan Adams, Jann Arden, Sarah McLachlan, Arkell’s Max Kerman, Ryan Tedder, Marie-Mai, Scott Borchetta and producers Jon Levine, Alex Hope, and Shaun Frank. eTalk entertainment reporter Liz Trinnear joins as the host.

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AP Dhillon smashing his guitar at Coachella
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AP Dhillon smashing his guitar at Coachella

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AP Dhillon Drops Off Coachella's Second Weekend

The Punjabi-Canadian star has faced backlash in Indian media and on social media for his guitar smash on weekend one, but the festival says he's cancelling due to scheduling conflicts.

AP Dhillon is leaving the California desert behind. Coachella announced that the Punjabi-Canadian star will not appear at the festival's second weekend as planned, citing scheduling conflicts. The festival announced it in a follow up tweet to one announcing that rapper Kid Cudi has been added.

While Dhillon's first-weekend performance was well-received by the Coachella crowd and many of his supporters, he's also had some backlash due to how he closed his set, which has been widely covered by media in India.

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