Category: Ethnic

‘One of New Zealand’s great moments’: how OMC’s How Bizarre became – and remained – a hit | Music

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Pauly Fuemana.

Twenty-seven years ago this April, a curious Kiwi track jumped to No 1 on the Australian music charts. How Bizarre by OMC (which stands for Ōtara Millionaires Club, made up of frontman Pauly Fuemana and […]

Harry Styles sweeps male-dominated Brit awards with a quartet of wins | Brit awards

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Lizzo performing at the Brit awards.

Harry Styles has swept the board at this year’s Brit awards, winning all four of his categories. The 29-year-old musician claimed best song – for the ubiquitous As It Was, which spent 10 weeks at […]

Leah Remini Said Sharon Osbourne Got Her Fired From “The Talk”

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The cast of The Talk at the Summer TCA Tour in 2010

When the daytime talk show The Talk premiered in 2010, its panel of co-hosts included the show’s developer, Roseanne star Sara Gilbert, as well as Julie Chen Moonves, Sharon Osbourne, Holly Robinson Peete, Marissa Jaret […]

Hollywood Diversity Studies Show Scant Gains For Women, People Of Color Directing Films In 2022 – Deadline

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Hollywood Diversity Studies Show Scant Gains For Women, People Of Color Directing Films In 2022 – Deadline

A pair of studies released Monday from San Diego State’s annual The Celluloid Ceiling report and USC’s Annenberg Inclusion Initiative showed few gains for women and people of color working in the film industry in […]

Connie Francis Net Worth | Celebrity Net Worth

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Connie Francis Net Worth | Celebrity Net Worth

What is Connie Francis’s Net Worth? Connie Francis is an American singer who has a net worth of $25 million. Connie Francis was the top-charting female vocalist of the late 1950s and early 60s. Notably, […]

‘It’s a song about losing!’ Skinner, Baddiel and Broudie on 26 years of Three Lions – and bringing it up to date | World Cup 2022

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The way they were … (from left) Broudie, Skinner and Baddiel at a photocall announcing their new recorded version of the Three Lions to coincide with the 1998 World Cup.

It’s coming home, it’s coming home … You know how it goes. Hang on, though: it came home, didn’t it? In July, when the Lionesses beat Germany with a dramatic extra-time winner at Wembley to […]

What it’s really like being in business with Kanye West

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A man holds a glowing digital music player.

Alex Klein’s tech inventions have passed through the hands of some of the most powerful people in government, music and business. Barack Obama, Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella, former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and […]

‘The baddest technician’: how Don Cherry is still making jazz new | Jazz

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Cacophany without hierarchy … Coleman And Cherry in November 1959 at the Five Spot Cafe, New York City.

Nineteen fifty-nine was a pivotal year in jazz. In August, trumpeter Miles Davis released his landmark album Kind of Blue, which would go on to become the best-selling jazz record of all time thanks to […]

Chinese animation is booming — but don’t confuse it with anime

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A young person wearing a white robe puts their hand on a dragon’s head while standing over it in a drawn image from Nezha Conquers the Dragon King.

In 2021, Funimation viewers got what might have been their first introduction to donghua when the anime streaming service added the series Heaven Official’s Blessing to its roster. But the service mistakenly listed the language […]

Chinese animation is booming — but don’t confuse it with anime

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A young person wearing a white robe puts their hand on a dragon’s head while standing over it in a drawn image from Nezha Conquers the Dragon King.

In 2021, Funimation viewers got what might have been their first introduction to donghua when the anime streaming service added the series Heaven Official’s Blessing to its roster. But the service mistakenly listed the language […]

A new generation of L.A. leaders changing Latino culture

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Ana-Christina Ramón, a UCLA scholar, is seen in a blue jacket with a patterned shirt, against an obscured background.

To speak of Latino culture in the United States is often to tell a story of absence, of underrepresentation and misrepresentation, of everything that is missing rather than all that exists. This will not be […]