DISCO musician and disability activist Cola Boyy has died at age 34. The pop guitarist, real name Matthew Urango, died on Sunday, his record label Record Makers announced on social media. 2 Disco musician Cola […]
A few weeks before I met Tina Turner in 1982, I saw her playing in London. I was a big fan. Even though I was known for making electronic music, I loved all kinds and […]
I’m Just A Lucky So And So – that’s a lyric Mack David wrote in 1945 for Duke Ellington, the same Mack David who co-wrote Baby It’s You with Burt Bacharach, a song I first […]
For me, growing up in the 1970s in inner-city London, in Tottenham, there were a few black American global figures that entered your life and just brought so much colour and vibrancy. And I only […]
Jane and I were contemporaries. Born the same year in 1946. Me in February, she in December. We had the same kind of upbringing too – her mother was an actress, mine an artist, and […]
I first crossed paths with Sinéad at some point in 1985, when she had just collaborated with The Edge from U2 on a song called Heroine. She came to a party at his house and […]
On Monday the world was stunned to learn about the sudden passing of Euphoria actor Angus Cloud. He was 25 years old. On the HBO hit, Cloud played Fezco “Fez” O’Neill, a local drug dealer […]
It takes one legendary Big Apple crooner to know one. Tony Bennett was beloved by his fellow New York native Billy Joel, who remembered the iconic singer for his “outstanding contribution” to music after his death […]
Many people have crashed a wedding in search of some tail — Tiffany Haddish did it for lobster tail. To call the Los Angeles-born comic’s beginnings “humble” would be like saying that, in 1944, the […]
Musicians are reacting to the news that rock and soul legend Tina Turner has died. A note shared on Beyoncé’s website said: “My beloved queen. I love you endlessly. I’m so grateful for your inspiration, […]
Selena Gomez & Taylor Swift Once Set The Stage On Fire Around Shirtless Men – Watch! ( Photo Credit – Instagram ; Facebook ) We love some girl power and when it comes to influential […]
Bruce Growers, who directed live awards shows, presidential inaugurations and music specials, died at age 82. It was directing the video for Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” that boosted his career. Share This Article
Barbara Walters, legendary news anchor and TV personality, was mourned across social media Friday following news of her death at 93. The megastar known for high-profile celebrity interviews with the likes of Mike Tyson, Katharine […]
I first met Jamal, like so many musicians did, through SBTV, the company he set up when he was 16. He began it as a YouTube channel in 2006, the year after YouTube began, with […]
If you talk about the greatest singers of all time and miss out Norma Waterson, it’s like talking about guitars and missing out Jimi Hendrix. Her voice was a wondrous thing. She was also one […]
If you talk about the greatest singers of all time and miss out Norma Waterson, it’s like talking about guitars and missing out Jimi Hendrix. Her voice was a wondrous thing. She was also one […]
In July 1981 the drummer Hamish Kilgour, who has died at age 65, went with his band the Clean to record their first single in Christchurch, New Zealand. Roger Shepherd, a local record shop manager, […]
The late Eddie Van Halen is being remembered by his loved ones on his second-death anniversary. The late rocker’s son Wolfgang Van Halen and his ex-wife Valerie Bertinelli shared heartwarming tributes on social media to […]
Margaret Atwood. Photograph: Derek Shapton/The Guardian Margaret Atwood: ‘She had a grasp of the dark and spidery corners of human nature’ Canadian author of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Blind Assassin, and twice Booker winner […]
Chadwick Boseman continues to live on in the hearts of many.Sunday, August 28, 2022, marked the second death anniversary of the “Black Panther” star, and it was commemorated by fans, friends, and family. As you […]