The nominees have been announced for the Radio Disney Music Awards and voting begins today – February 28 – via Radio Disney’s Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts.
Some of the nominees for this year’s RDMAs include One Direction, Austin Mahone, Katy Perry, Justin Timberlake, Taylor Swift, Zendaya, Fifth Harmony, Demi Lovato, Selena Gomez, and Becky G.
Categories for the awards reflect the music and artists that are popular with kids ages 6-14 – the target audience for Radio Disney. Categories include “Best Song To Rock Out To With Your BFF,”  “The Buzz …

Late last year Disney Music Group launched the Disney digital music store – a family-friendly destination where contemporary hits and timeless classics are available. And now to make it even easier to shop online, they’re launching Disney music gift cards.
The Disney music gift cards work just like gift cards from other online retailers and come in values of $15, $25, and custom amounts. Gift card users can visit the online music store at www.disneymusicstore.com, enter a code, and shop for downloads from more than 12,000 family-friends music and entertainment choices.
The …

Walt Disney Records has just announced they will be releasing the Shake It Up: I <3 Dance soundtrack featuring hit songs from the third season of the popular Disney Channel show.
The soundtrack will feature a selection of 12 dance tracks from Bella and Zendaya, the stars of the show, as well as guest vocals from Selena Gomez, Bridgit Mendler, Roshon Fegan, Caroline Sunshine, the McClain sisters and Coco Jones. It will enjoy its Radio Disney Planet Premiere February 23, and the music video for the debut track “Contagious Love” will debut on the Disney …

Last week, we let you know that an official release date had been set for the upcoming Disney Channel TV special The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex. While last week also brought some new images from the highly-anticipated special, Disney has now released the official trailer for the upcoming TV event.
The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex reunites the cast of the hit TV series Wizards of Waverly Place, including Disney Channel star Selena Gomez. In the new special, the group heads to Italy and Alex uses magic to create another version of …

Fans of the hit Disney Channel show Wizards of Waverly Place will get to see their favorite characters return to television once again this spring in the new special The Wizards Return: Alex Vs. Alex. Recently, Disney Channel announced that this highly-anticipated new special will make its official debut on March 15.
The Wizards Return: Alex Vs. Alex will officially debut on Disney Channel on Friday, March 15 at 8:00 PM EST/PST. The new special brings back the original cast of the popular show, including Selena Gomez, who also serves as an executive producer …

Wizards of Waverly Place may have aired its final episode earlier this year, but we haven’t seen the last of this award-winning show just yet. Last week, Disney announced that the cast will be reuniting one last time for a new Wizards of Waverly Place television special.
Production will begin this month in Los Angeles on the new one-hour special, which will debut on Disney Channel in early 2013. Selena Gomez will both serve as executive producer as well as star in the new special, which will also feature the show’s original …

Despite 19 year old Selena Gomez’s thriving film career (she will next appear in The Getaway opposite Ethan Hawke,) the former Disney darling will always be a singer at heart and promises fans her long-anticipated Spanish language album is in the works.
Says Selena:
It’s at an in-between stage, because I still want to put out a fourth record and also the Spanish record. So it’s just all timing. I have a few other songs to do and it will come out. I promise.
While we don’t know when this album …

Apparently, one of Hollywood’s hottest starlets truly enjoyed her stint as a Disney Darling.
In a recent interview, Gomez, whose hit Disney TV Show Wizards of Wavely Place aired its finale last month, said that wrapping the popular comedy series was one of the hardest things she’s ever done professionally.
After the last episode aired, which drew almost 10 million viewers in the U.S. on January 6, Gomez had the following to say:
Ending the show was one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to do. I love everybody involved with Wizards. …

Now that Selena Gomez’s stint on Wizards of Waverly Place has come to an end, the former Disney darling  unveiled a daring new hairstyle (blue and purple extensions) as well as a more mature fashion sense as she arrived at the House of Blues in West Hollywood last Friday.
Gomez was hosting her second annual bash at the famous music venue to benefit UNICEF, a charity she has been an ambassador for two years now. Her boyfriend Justin Bieber made a surprise appearance to support Gomez, while Ashely Tisdale, another celebrity …

Although Selena Gomez has made no secret of her desire to continue her burgeoning music career and eventually act in A-List films, the former Wizards of Waverly Place star says she’d also like to land a role on a prime time television show sometime in the future.
Says Gomez:
Working on Wizards made me realize what an impact a weekly show can have on building support for you as an artist. I’d love to be part of another ensemble series, something contemporary and kooky and funny and a bit romantic. Like Friends was back …