would you like to meet meghan trainor? all about that bass, about that bass all about that bass, about that bass >> noah, this is meghan trainor. >> can i just give a shout out to this young man who's standing off to the side? his name is noah. >> hi, noah. >> noah's a young man from los angeles who's come to visit us. just remember his name because i think he's someone we will be listening to in the future. lessons. >> he has a beautiful voice. >> would you ever have rainbow brows, hoda woman? >> i like them the way sonya does them. but we have donna dorable. >> oh. >> you have, they really are rainbows. >> why the lips though, if you already have the brows happening? >> we like to be bold here at "nbc news." you put the brow wax, which i like. it makes your brows arch. because -- >> she wanted some colors. it's try day friday. >> then you put different colors. >> powder? >> yeah, it's a powder. and mary put it on with a brush. they have different colors, different neon colors. >> i think adam thinks it's hot. >> adam, wh

. >> and would you like to meet meghan trainor? >> yes. >>. it's all about that bass >> hi. >> noah, this is meghan trainor. >> hello. >> a super star. >> he is so cute. >> can i just give a shout out to this young man who is standing there on the side, and his name is noah. noah is a young man from los angeles who has come to visit us, and just are remember the feeling that later on in his that you are going to be listening to. >> thank you. >> and sweet kid. great kid. and he got a year of vocal lessons. >> and he has a beautiful voice. he sang late bit for us. and it is tryday friday, and do you like your brows, hoda? >> i like the way sonya does them. and it is a brand-new -- oh, my >> oh! >> mine. i know i look so good. are -- >> why are the lips -- if you have the brow thing happening? sgll w we like to be bold here at nbc news. basically what you do is to put the brow wax which the brow wax i i like because it makes it perfect and the arches really high. >> why blue lips? >> because it is tryday friday. and you put different colors. >>

that's a basketball term. >>> meghan trainor is more than all about that bass. new song "just a friend to you" when you say i'm everybody knows you love me too >> i would be one of those backup dancers. the singer had a great week, scoring a grammy nomination. >> i interviewed her once, she told me i was dope. i was all right, like, thank you. >> did you get that writing? >> did you get that writing? >> it's a matter of interpretation. >> minor detail. >>> now, if you think kevin spacey is an acting genius, now you can learn how he does it. the award-winning actor offering an acting class online. the house of cards star giving his students an inside look on how he approaches his roles. >> the craft of acting is to step into someone else's shoes, someone else's ideas, to look at something in a mirror and not see ourselves. but feel free. >> i would so take that class. his class features lectures covering 29 different lessons. a workbook and even skype time. but if you're going to get a lesson from someone that's the guy to do it from. >> absolutely, a master of t

meghan trainor reps the full beauty company. and rebel wilson is part of the tours line. >> making cool clothes that i would want to wear that i can't find online. >> to have women not only fall in ve with their curves but to accept themselves and to work it, own them, show them off. >> melissa mccarthy is stunning and sleek in these 2015 holiday photos for her 77 creating clothes from a size 2 to 28. it happened after being frustrated in stores. >> when i went out to shop for myself, i was not finding anything. i thought, my god, it just can't be me. >> actually, that means you are winner of "project runway" season 14. >> ashley nell tipton to win inspired millions. "peo >> first of all, you have to look a certain way in order to be beautiful, in order to love yourself. and i think that that is a bunch of crap. >> there's even a shift in the men's marke this 275-pound zach models for target but as a kid was body shamed. >> > u get made fun of the first day of school. they make fun of you and call you fat and chubby i hahato wea

donald trump wasn't a candidate and people convinced themselves that meghan trainor was going to be a thing i don't remember the song. was it give me the candy butt? i'm pretty sure it was give me the candy butt. it was a good song. it took 400 days. what else should we know about this? >> all this as mayor rahm emanuel is in the middle of the most contentious chicago mayoral race since the 1980s. he wins, eight days later he's there as the city council votes without debate to award lak montana's family $5 million. the city pays the mcdonald family even before the investigation is complete and though the family had not filed a wrongful together lawsuit. >> larry: hold and a second. a chicago mayor in a heated election, tape lost and millions of city money being doled out after elections. you know what this sounds like -- what's the phrase -- how do you say? >> cover up. >> cover up. >> cover up. >> some sort of cover up. >> cover up. >> larry: i can't think of it. i wish there were a short way to say something's being covered up. that's all i know i can't understand this type of corru

you manage meghan trainor.o you go from your, you know, music manager hat to your tech investor hat, and manage yourself? troy: it's all one thing. we are an accelerator that supports both artists and entrepreneurs. i'm equally as passionate about both. emily: how does spotify get over its taylor swift problem? ♪ emily: you were critical in getting the music industry to embrace spotify. how did you do that? troy: the difficult part is the music industry has been through a lot. we hear the horror stories about these guys are litigious, and they are dinosaurs. a lot of the guys who run music labels really get a bad rap. what the technology industry and some of the press is insensitive to is what napster did to not just to the industry, but to families. i'm watching people lose their jobs. their kids having to be taken out of the schools that they go to. we are not like the finance industry or even the tech industry, where you go to college, you get a degree, and you really got something to fall back on. you don't

. >> it's got meghan trainor and ariannea grande. just happy. she exudes love and warmth and kindness. we like having her. she's got something special your kids are going to love for the holidays. >> if you don't have time to cook, don't worry, that handsome irish lad is here. >> we love to have him here, not because he's a great chef, but because we love to say his name, donald. and leann rimes has a song to get you in the holiday spirit. >> you'll never have a bad hair day. jill's back with tested products. we're going to talk about the best ones. >> now. >> congrats to our facebook fans. you guys quickly identified where the elf on the shelf was. >> and we named him regis. >> though regis has magically >> that's what those elves do. >> brittany sent us this picture. this is when her girls spotted -- >> oh, that's so cute. >> and a little boy named zj from henderson, nevada found it too. >> what's he pointing at? >> by the way, the dog found regis in his own way. >> oh, how cute. >> keep your eyes peeled, somewhere on the set during the course

. >> meghan trainor was nominated for best new artist. >> very talented girl. and little big town got song of the year and best country album nominations. and james taylor for best pop vocal album which is great. >> do you know how many, there are more than 80 0 80 nominations, 80 categories. weekend. he was so fun because he was take a look. this is called "settled." >> anyway, he just giggled. he can't stop laughing throughout. >> that used to be my favorite thing on the carol burnett show when they would laugh so hard at one another's talent. it happens. they're so brill apt iant those guys. >> the dating app. >> it's called settled. >> i think he looks like a good catch, so why can't i meet the right guy? i've tried all the online dating app the like tinder. that's why i joined settle. >> they're guys with characteristics i'm now willing >> i joined setl and went on tons of okay dates. he may drive a smart car but he's a manager at petco. we're getting married in april, which is before my sister. >> where there's comedy, there's a lot of truth. >> i thought

. >> meghan trainor and sam hunt. that's a good category. >> james bay too. >> let's go to record of the year. >> record of the year. nominees are really love by deangelo and thehe vanguard. uptown funk by mark ronson featuring bruno mars, thinking out loud by ed sheeran, blank space by taylor swift and can't feel my face by the weeknd. >> this is a really good category. okay, song of the year. >> my p psonal favorite cacagory. >> okay. >> this rewards the writers for the song, right? >> which is why it's my favorite. all right. nominations are "all right" by kendrick lamar. kendrick duckworth, mar anthony spears and pharrell williams. "blank space" by taylor swift. maximum martin, shellback and taylor swift are the song writers.s. "girl crush" by little big town. hillary, linzy, lower mckenna "see you again" by wiz khalifa. and "thinking out loud" by ed sheerara ed sheeran and amy wadg are the song writers. >> and last for us is album of the year. >> album of the entire year. >> all 365 days, alicia. >> the entire ye

. >>> meghan trainor is more than all about that bass. new song just a friend to you when you say i'm just a friend everybody knows you love me too >> i would be one of those backup dancers. she had a great week scoring a grammy nomination. you're a fan. >> i interviewed her once, she told me i was dope. >> did you get that writing? >> did you go et that writing? if. >> minor detail. >>> now, if you think kevin spacey is an acting genius, now you can learn how he does it. the award-winning actor offering an acting class online. look look. >> the craft of acting is to step into someone else's shoes, something in a mirror and not see ourselves. and not feel weird. but feel free. >> i would so take that class. his class features lectures covering 29 different lessons. a workbook and even skype time. >> absolutely, a master of the craft. >> he's a natural at that. he's not a dope like dan harris. >>> time for a sneak peek at what makes a classic. behind the magic of snow white and the several n dwarfs. >> his wish from long ago came true, the

newcomers will face off for best new artist, courtney barnett, james bay, sam hunt, tori kelly and meghan trainore planning on leaving out milk and cookies for cookie, listen to this. most people think santa would prefer cash. 47% think they can leave a credit card. 37% say milk and cookies will satisfy him. >>> what could help you spot your uber driver faster. we'll tell you about it in 30 ♪ can't afford to let heartburn get in the way? try nexium 24hr, now the #1 selling brand for frequent heartburn. get complete protection with the new leader in frequent heartburn. that's nexium level protection. iit's just a cough.ur cough, you'd see how often you cough all day and so would everyone else. new robitussin 12 hour delivers fast, powerful cough relief that lasts up to twelve hours. new robitussin 12 hour cough relief. because it's never just a cough. >>> here's what's trending this midday. uber says a new feature could guarantee you always get the ride you requested. it's testing spot in seattle. the "washington post" has an article out about it this morning. here's how spot works. a driver attac

. >>> meghan trainor is more than all about that bass. new song just a friend to you and sharing it for instagram. when you say i'm just a friend sfrends don't do the things they do everybody knows you love me too >> i would be one of those backup dancers. she had a great week scoring a grammy nomination. for best new artist. >> i interviewed her once, she i was like thank you. >> did you get that writing? >> did you go et that writing? that's amazing. she called you a dope. two different sentences. it's a matter of interpretation. if. >> minor detail. >>> now, if you think kevin spacey is an acting genius, now you can learn how he does it. the award-winning actor offering an acting class online. giving his students an inside look. into how he approaches his roles and explaining in a trailer his philosophy. >> the craft of acting is to step into someone else's shoes, someone else's ideas, to look at something in a mirror and not see ourselves. and not feel weird. but feel free. >> i would so take that class. his class features lectures co

last night meghan trainor was on "dancing witith the sts," she sang. during her performance this is what local viewers saw on the screen. what's that smell, so cal mystery odor.. how flattering. it doesn't matter how well you sing when "what's that smell mystery odor," you've lost, you have. another season of doctors has come to a close. gary busey will be locked back up in his bell tower. and from bindi and nick and all the stars who dance so proudly we say farewell. good news is when n one "dancing with the stars" season ends, three weeks later another one begins. this is great, bernie sanders, senator from vermont who is hopingo win the democratic nomination for president got an unexpected endorsement yesterday run the jewels. >> make sure that wherever you go you take the name, the ideas, the philosophy, and the ideology of bernie sanders there and you make sure when you leave they are on fire because they have felt the bern! >> let me thank killer mike. that was quite an introduction.. >> jimmy: yes. thank you, killer mike. my staff tells me you'r

. >>> and nantucket meghan trainor clocked in at 24, calling her songs so feminist. okay. >> well, we're not on that list, we're winning. >> we got that on. >>> still to come, the bruins spreading lots of holiday cheer. >> the field trip they took to catch holiday-cookie cheer on the tip of your tongue with dunkin' donuts' holiday- cookie-flavored coffees. after 12:00 p.m., enjoy any medium latte >>> nice story, a surprise children's hospital. >> greeted by players of the boston bruins, trading in skates for holiday gear, stacks of toys, for kids across the city. >> it was super cool. >> reporter: were you >> i was super surprised. i didn't know any of this was ever going to happen to me. mean to you? >> it means the world that they would come to the hospital and just visit all the kids. >> what a great reaction there, the entire bruins team was there for that delivery which has been a tradition for the team for years. christmas tree hat? have to say. such a nice thing to do. >> yeah, nice to see how happy the kids are. >>> keep it right here on wbz "this morning", your top stories (buzz

meghan trainor andrebel wilson part of the torid line. >> it is about making cool clothes that i would want it wear that i can't find on-line. >> a woman only fall in love with their curves but to work it and own them. show them off. >> melissa not mccarthy is stunning and sleek in these 2015 holiday photos for her seven brand. has clothes for women size 4 to 28. all started with being frustrated at stores. >> when ishe went to shop for myselves, i wasn't finding anything. i thought, it can't be just me. >> ashley tipton, and broke down all kinds of barriers making the cover of people. >> you can do anything regardless of your size and you know, i think that we kind of limit ourselves because we're told by society that you have to order to be beautiful, in ord to love yourself and i think that that is just a bunch of er crap. >> even in the moneyen's market. meed. >> you get made fun of on the first day of school. they make fun of you. i've had to wear husky pants. >>sha ashley graham is against any to size. >> it should be just woman. here is a model. obviously we have more curves tha