Jake's Take on Entertainment & Pop Culture
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com And then, there were 12! Last week, Kristen O’Connor was eliminated from the FOX singing competition after failing to impress the show’s voters. This week, the Top 12 will be singing tracks about showcase … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, nearly a dozen artists caught the attention of four of the biggest names in the music industry (Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Shakira and Usher). However, during tonight’s episode, it seemed like the … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com What a great week for new music! In this edition, I look into the debut albums of both American Authors and Lea Michele. Plus, I also look at new CDs and singles from old favorites! Oh, What a Life by … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com We are on Week Two of Season Six Blind Auditions! Before we dive into this episode of The Voice, here is where the teams stand: Team Adam: Christina Grimmie, Dawn and Hudson, Delvin Choice & Cary … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com There is always something magical about Oscar night! Seeing the best and brightest in Hollywood come together at the Dolby Theatre always puts a smile on my face. So who took home Oscar glory? Read on to … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com I have a lot of friends that will be competing in the CrossFit Games Open and are training for the WBFF Words. In honor of their training, I have complied another playlist of workout songs that I hope will … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Last night, the American Idol XIII Top 13 took the stage and delivered a mix of average and outstanding performances. Who was saved by your votes? Which artists ended up in the season’s first Bottom Three? … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com It is a privilege to welcome singer-songwriter Grayce to Jake’s Take. Originally from Hong Kong and later Japan, Grayce moved to the United States four years ago to chase her dream of becoming a performer. … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com After thousands of auditions and one of the most brutal Hollywood Weeks in the show’s history, the American Idol XIII Top 13 took the stage to show their artistry to the viewers. In addition to impressing the … [Continue reading]
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Do you prefer listening to singles to full-length albums? Well…you are in luck! This week’s edition of New Music Releases focuses exclusively on singles! “Empire” by Shakira The second … [Continue reading]
