All Blog Posts Tagged 'music' (588)

• 9:30-9:50 a.m.: Musical Prelude: Aretha Franklin Orchestra
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• 10:00-10:20 a.m.: Processional: Clergy, Ministers and Family
• 10:20-10:25 a.m.: Prayer of Comfort: Dr. E.L. Branch, Pastor, Third New Hope…

Ava DuVernay’s upcoming film, A Wrinkle In Time, is brimming with #BlackGirlMagic. Starring Storm Reid, Gugu Mbatha Raw, and Oprah Winfrey, the film follows 13-year-old Meg (Reid) as she tries to find and her missing father and ends up saving the world.

In the February issue…

Plies will have his license suspended for one year because he refused to take a breathalyzer test when pulled over for an apparent DUI. Since he wasn’t willing to undergo breath, urine or blood testing, Florida law requires his license to be yanked for the next 12 months.…

She's asking people to submit text, music, or other artistic pieces relating to the experiences of black women, ages 16 to 30.

They should be based on themes including Resisting Racism, Understanding…

During Sunday’s Soul Train Awards several people noticed that while Brandy was giving a stellar performance, she changed the words to her track “Talk About Our Love” and included a lyric about someone’s “fanbase jumping in.” Several people then surmised that Brandy was not so subtly shading Monica again after Mo brushed off Brandy’s refusal to do the popular…

LIL WAYNE  is promising  that he has some new music on the way.  He hasn't released a

proper album in three years, and it's been over five since "Tha Carter 4"

 came out.  The delay has a lot to do with his label fight over "Tha Carter 5".

But Wayne says that he's going to put out something called  "Funeral"

 soon.  There's no…

The city is giving developers seventy five million dollars to turn the old Convention Center property into a mixed use development including eleven million for the museum.

Developers and the Museum Board say a main entrance on 5th across from the Ryman Auditorium offers more space on one level.

The sights sounds of Broadway give…

Maxwell & Mary J Blige are going on tour this Fall.

This Fall, R&B singers Maxwell & Mary J. Blige will be taking their talents on the road. On Wednesday (Sept. 7), it was announced that the two veteran singers will be…

One of the most talked about moments during the 2016 VMAs wasn’t a performance or an award presentation; it was the premiere of Kanye West’s provocative music video for "Fade."

For those who missed out on the debut, the project features a scantily clad Teyana Taylor dancing in a gym with sweat dripping down her insane physique. And just when…

An effort is underway to preserve the Jefferson Street building that once housed Club Baron, one of Nashville's most culturally significant music venues where future legends Jimi Hendrix, Ray Charles, Otis Redding  and Little Richard performed on their way to the apex of the music industry.

Now home to an Elks Lodge social club, the building is…

Nick Cannon returned to rhyming in a new freestyle called "Divorce Papers." The former hubby to Mariah Carey (who is now engaged to billionaire James Packer) runs through the highs and lows of his love life over a smooth Willie Hutch sample.

He explains why he released the emotional track to KarenCivil.com:

My purpose for…

Gunfire broke out at a concert by T.I. last night (5/27) at IRVING PLAZA in NEW YORK CITY that left one person dead and three others wounded.

THE NEW YORK POST reports, "the carnage began in the green room of the UNION SQUARE venue at about 10p while the…

Now, being late to things isn’t something that’s particularly uncommon with me. I think I was the last person on earth without a cellphone (didn’t get one until 2002), I started binge-watching Game of Thrones last spring, and I didn’t realize the Weeknd was just one person until, like, 2014. With Love…

Cam Newton- 27 years old

Holly Frazier- 46 years old

Blac Chyna- 28 years old…

Billy Joel- 67 years old

Tammy Hill- 41 years old

Rosario Dawson- 37 years old

Candace Bergen- 70 years old

Ghostface Killah- 46 years…

Amanda Lemons

Belinda Patterson

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Uma Thurman- 46 years old

Willie Nelson- 83 years old

Jerry Seinfeld- 62 years old…

Billy Paul, the jazz and soul singer best known for his legendary hit "Me and Mrs. Jones," died on Sunday, April 24.

The musician, whose career spanned more than 60 years, died at his home in Blackwood, New Jersey. His producers, Kenneth Gamble and Leon…

Benny Rivera

Bobby Hunt

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