CD USA
{{Short description|2006 American TV show}}
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{{Infobox television
| image =
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| runtime = 60 minutes
| company = Blaze Television
| producer = Nikki Varhely
D. Renard Young
Mike Yurchuk
Stephanie Sacco
Neil Mahoney
| location = Tribune Studios, Los Angeles
| executive_producer = Conor McAnally
| presenter = Becky Baeling
John Wynn
Jonathan Redford
Malikha Mallette
| country = United States
| language = English
| network = The 101 Network
| first_aired = {{start date|2006|01|21}}
| last_aired =
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CD USA is an American music television series that was broadcast by The 101 Network in 2006. Adapted from the British television series CD:UK and premiering on January 21, 2006, the program featured interviews and performances with popular musicians.{{Cite web |date=2005-11-02 |title=DirecTV signs deal for 'CD:USA' |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a25722/directv-signs-deal-for-cdusa/ |access-date=2025-04-25 |website=Digital Spy |language=en-GB}} It was hosted by John Wynn, Becky Baeling, and Jonathan Redford, with Malikha Mallette as a New York-based contributor.
Serving as DirecTV's first original programming effort for The 101 Network,{{Cite web |last=Grossmanpublished |first=Ben |date=2005-11-01 |title=DirecTV Aims for Top of Pop World |url=https://www.nexttv.com/news/directv-aims-top-pop-world-108570 |access-date=2025-04-25 |website=Broadcasting+Cable |language=en}} the series was produced in high definition from Tribune Studios by Blaze Television, who had also produced CD:UK.{{Cite web |date=2006-01-18 |title=HDTV music show for DIRECTV, no it's not MTV-HD |url=https://www.engadget.com/2006-01-18-hdtv-music-show-for-directv-no-its-not-mtv-hd.html |access-date=2025-04-25 |website=Engadget |language=en-US}} DirecTV ordered 52 weeks worth of episodes.
Specials
On December 31, 2006, CD USA presented a live New Year's Eve special from Las Vegas, hosting the America's Party concert from the Fremont Street Experience. The concert featured performances by The All-American Rejects, Five for Fighting, Smash Mouth, and Rock Star Supernova among others.{{Cite web |last=BraveWords |title=Report: CD USA Co-Host Girds Self For Live TV With TOMMY LEE |url=https://bravewords.com/news/report-cd-usa-co-host-girds-self-for-live-tv-with-tommy-lee |access-date=2024-12-19 |website=bravewords.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2006-12-28 |title=Las Vegas authorities finishing plans for New Year’s Eve |url=https://www.ocregister.com/2006/12/28/las-vegas-authorities-finishing-plans-for-new-years-eve/ |access-date=2025-04-25 |website=Orange County Register |language=en-US}}
Artists who have performed on ''CD USA''
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- 10 Years - Wasteland, Paralyzing Kings
- Thirty Seconds to Mars - The Story
- Aly & AJ - Rush, Something More
- Army of Anyone - It Doesn't Seem to Matter
- Ashlee Simpson - L. O. V. E.
- The 88 - Hide Another Mistake
- Bow Wow - Fresh Azimiz
- Brooke Hogan (with Paul Wall)
- Buckcherry - Crazy Bitch, Everything, Next 2 You
- Busta Rhymes - Touch It
- Butch Walker & The Let's Go Out Tonites - Bethamphedamine
- Cartel - Honestly
- Cary Brothers - Ride
- Cherish - Do It to It
- Cheyenne Kimball - Hanging On
- Chicago
- Chingy - Pullin' Me Back
- Chris Brown - Run It!
- Christina Milian – Say I
- Clear Static - Out of Control
- Cute Is What We Aim For - Curse of Curves
- Damone - Out Here All Night
- Dan Band - Rock You Hard This Christmas
- Daniel Powter - Bad Day
- Danity Kane - Show Stopper
- Dem Franchise Boyz - I Think They Like Me
- E-40 - U And Dat (with T-Pain)
- Eighteen Visions - Victim
- Evans Blue - Cold (But I'm Still Here), Over
- Fall Out Boy - Sugar, We're Goin Down
- Family Force 5 - Love Addict, Kountry Gentleman
- Five for Fighting
- Flipsyde - Someday
- Flyleaf - Fully Alive
- Fort Minor - Where'd You Go, Remember the Name
- Frankie J - Priceless, That Girl
- The Game - One Blood
- Godsmack - Speak, Shine Down
- Goo Goo Dolls
- Gym Class Heroes - Cupid's Chokehold, The Queen and I
- Hawthorne Heights - Pens and Needles, Saying Sorry
- Head Automatica- Graduation Day
- Hellogoodbye - Here (In Your Arms)
- Hinder - Lips of an Angel
- Holly Brook - Giving it Up for You
- Hoobastank - Inside of You, The First of Me*
- Ill Niño- This is War
- Jack's Mannequin- The Mixed Tape
- Jagged Edge - Stunnas
- James Blunt - You're Beautiful (from UK studios)
- Jamie Kennedy and Stu Stone - Circle Circle Dot Dot, 1964
- Jesse McCartney - Right Where You Want Me
- Jeannie Ortega - Crowded
- JoJo - Too Little Too Late, This Time
- Jonas Brothers - Mandy, 6 Minutes
- Kelly Clarkson - Walk Away
- Kevin Federline - Lose Control
- Korn - Coming Undone
- KT Tunstall - Black Horse and the Cherry Tree, Suddenly I See
- LeToya Luckett - Torn, She Don't
- Lifehouse - Blind
- Mariah Carey feat. Jermaine Dupri - Get Your Number
- Matisyahu - King Without A Crown
- Mario Vazquez - Gallery
- McFly - I've Got You, 5 Colours in Her Hair, Obviously
- MercyMe - So Long Self
- Mis-Teeq - Scandalous
- Missy Higgins - Scar
- Morningwood - The Nth Degree
- Natasha Bedingfield - Unwritten, I Bruise Easily
- Ne-Yo - Sexy Love
- Nelly Furtado - Promiscuous (with Timbaland)
- Maneater
- New Found Glory - It's Not Your Fault
- OK Go - Here It Goes Again, Oh! Lately, It's So Quiet
- The Panic Channel - Teahouse of the Spirits
- Papa Roach - ...To Be Loved, Reckless
- P.O.D. - Goodbye for Now
- Powerman 5000 - Wild World
- The Pussycat Dolls - Stickwitu, Buttons, Wait a Minute
- Quietdrive - Rise from the Ashes
- The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus - Face Down
- Ray-J - One Wish
- Remy Ma - Conceited
- RBD - Tu amor, My Philosophy, Celestial, I Wanna Be the Rain, Ser O Parecer, Wanna Play, Save Me
- Rihanna - SOS, Unfaithful
- Robin Thicke - 2 the Sky, I Need Love, Wanna Love U Girl (with Pharrell)
- Rob Zombie - Thunder Kiss ’65
- Saving Jane - Girl Next Door
- Scott Stapp
- Seether - Remedy (Acoustic Version)
- She Wants Revenge - Tear You Apart
- Shawnna - Gettin' Some
- Sierra Swan - Copper Red
- Smash Mouth
- Sparta - Taking Back Control
- Starsailor - In the Crossfire, Keep us Together
- STEFY - Chelsea
- The Subways - Rock & Roll Queen
- The Click Five
- Switchfoot - We Are One Tonight, Oh! Gravity, Dirty Second Hands
- Three 6 Mafia - Side 2 Side
- T-Pain - I'm in Love with a Stripper
- Too Short - Blow the Whistle
- Trace Adkins - Honkey Tonk Badonkadonk
- Under the Influence of Giants - Mama's Room
- Van Hunt - Character
- The Veronicas - When It All Falls Apart, 4ever
- Veruca Salt - So Weird
- Wicked Wisdom - Bleed All Over Me
- Yellowcard - Lights and Sounds, Rough Landing, Holly, Ocean Avenue, Down on my Head
- Ying Yang Twins
- Young Jeezy - I Luv It
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|0775353}}
- [https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a25722/directv-signs-deal-for-cdusa/ 'DirecTV signs deal for 'CD:USA'; Digital Spy] February 11, 2005
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IumOmEmbgA 'CD:USA ROCKS! John Wynn and Becky Baeling host'; (promo video for 'CD:USA') on YouTube] January 21, 2007
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Category:2006 American television series debuts
Category:2006 American television series endings
Category:2000s American music television series
Category:American television series based on British television series