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11 Rappers Who Went Hollywood on the Music World

Okayplayer · August 19, 2025

Everyone loves a good multitalented entertainer. Sometimes it’s a rapper who can also sing, or a vocalist who can also play an instrument and/or produce music. While these examples are commendable on their own, being able to thrive in one world...

From Mississippi to Music Legend" Charles Wright Talks Life, Legacy, and a New Book

The Delta News - Mississippi ·

He's the voice behind "Express yourself". Now, Charles Wright is sharing his journey in a new book. I spoke with him about the music and the message. What was the hardest chapter to write do you think? One of the chapters about Bill Cosby. How so?...

"Kofi Kinaata's talent is not just music, he should come for script" - Agya Koo

Modern Ghana ·

Multiple award-winning musician Kofi Kinaata has received a lot of acclaim from legendary Ghanaian actor Agya Koo for his flexibility and innate comedy abilities. "I think Kofi Kinata's talent is not just music, come for your script Berma 😂😂😂Much...

Things to do this week and coming up: Taste of New Orleans, art exhibits, music and more

The San Diego Union-Tribune - California · August 18, 2025

Taste of New Orleans The fifth annual Taste of New Orleans Food & Music Festival is from 1 to 6 p.m. Aug. 23 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd. The festival features Cajun cuisine ranging from gumbo, po’boys and jambalaya to...

About Wood and Music at WAS Gallery

Warragul and Drouin Gazette · August 20, 2025

Arts and Culture About Wood and Music at WAS Gallery Aug 20 2025 Updated 1 hour ago The latest exhibition at the WAS Gallery shines a light on the beautiful wooden creations of Roger Terrill and Tom King. Aptly titled "About Wood and Music," the...

Upcoming Sunriver Music Festival Events

Cascade Business News - Oregon · August 19, 2025

(Photo courtesy of Sunriver Music Festival) Experience Harmony in the Desert on August 27 Sunriver Music Festival is a proud sponsor of Harmony in the Desert with Concert Rock Violinist Aaron Meyer on Wednesday, August 27 at Tetherow Resort in...

Tragic Death of Ernesto Barajas Shocks Mexican Music Community

Times News Global · August 19, 2025

Guadalajara, Jalisco – The world of regional Mexican music mourns the loss of Ernesto Barajas, a prominent singer, businessman, and founder of the group Enigma Norteño. Barajas was tragically attacked on Tuesday in Guadalajara, leading to his...

Edmonton Fringe Review: Heathers: The Musical — Teen Edition

St. Albert Gazette · August 19, 2025

Heathers: The Musical - Teen Edition plays until Aug. 24 at this year’s Fringe Festival, delivering a bold, thought-provoking reimagining of the 1989 cult classic musical. Venue 14 Café Bicyclette at La Cité Francophone 4 stars Heathers: The...

[Audio] Discover Musician and Actor Kurt Deimer Who Is Spreading Peace and Positivity

I-Rock 93.5 - Iowa · August 19, 2025

Kurt Deimer is a musician and actor who may be familiar to you from the Quad Cities or the big screen. Kurt was on his way back from a show in Sioux Falls and decided to swing by the Rock & Roll Mansion to chat with us about everything he has...

Football tournament and live music event to raise cash for good causes

East Lothian Courier · August 19, 2025

Haddington Athletic Community Football Club is hosting an adult seven-a-side tournament, with music following the competition. Kicking off at 1pm on August 31, money raised will go to Our Community Kitchen and Scottish Football for Rwanda. Entry...

Matthew McConaughey’s 30 Year History With Country Music Videos

Whiskey Riff · August 19, 2025

Matthew McConaughey is one of the most well-know, and beloved, actors in Hollywood… well, technically Texas. But believe it or not, he has quiet the connection to country music, one that goes all the way back to the very, very beginning of...

Would MIKE TRAMP Consider Releasing New Music Under MIKE TRAMP'S WHITE LION Banner? He Responds

Blabbermouth - California · August 19, 2025

In an interview with Stefan Nilsson of Roppongi Rocks, founding WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp was asked if he has any plans to release new music under the MIKE TRAMP'S WHITE LION banner. He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Well,...

Live music: Performers get back to their roots

The Advertiser-News (South) - New Jersey ·

Friday, Aug. 22 Folk music fans may settle in for an evening with Erika Sherger as she shares her folk favorites at the Lafayette House, 75 Route 15, starting at 6 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. for Brian Fitzpatrick and the Band of Brothers’...

Bloomfield High Alum Donates $100K To Boost Music Education At His Former School

Patch · August 19, 2025

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — A proud Bloomfield High School alum recently made a grand gesture for his alma mater, donating $100,000 to help support its band, choir and musical theater programs. According to the Bloomfield Educational Foundation, class of...

Who Are Washington's Top Five Music Legends Of The Last Century?

KPQ - Washington State · August 20, 2025

Who are the five most successful music artists or bands to ever come from Washington in the past 100 years? Ranking the five most successful music artists or bands from Washington state over the past 100 years is tricky, as album sales, cultural...

3 BRILLIANT MINUTES: Music to your beers

WBAY - Wisconsin · August 19, 2025

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - If you like beer, today’s 3 BRILLIANT MINUTES will be music to your ears. Researchers have discovered a sweet sound that makes beer brew faster. Brad Spakowitz serenades you with the details. And speaking of music, the...

American Music Awards Extend Partnership to Air on CBS, Paramount+ for Next 5 Years

The Wrap · August 19, 2025

The American Music Awards found a new long-term home at CBS and Paramount+. The music awards ceremony produced by Dick Clark Productions will broadcast on the Paramount-owned network and stream on its platform as part of a new partnership through...

Dementia-friendly music program returning to Lacombe Performing Arts Centre

Lacombe Express ·

The free weekly program runs Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. from October 7 to December 2 at the LPAC Dementia-friendly music sessions are returning to the Lacombe Performing Arts Centre (LPAC) this Fall. The program was built under the...

Smith Entertainment Group plans to build new music venue near Delta Center

Idaho Capital Sun · August 19, 2025

In addition to a remodeled Delta Center and a reimagined convention center, Salt Lake City’s downtown sports and entertainment district will have another landmark — a brand new 6,000-seat indoor music venue. Smith Entertainment Group, the owner of...

Country Music Star Jelly Roll Is Almost Taken Out by Wife’s Cow While Trying to Film Content

AOL ·

Country Music Star Jelly Roll Is Almost Taken Out by Wife’s Cow While Trying to Film Content originally appeared on PetHelpful. We love it when celebrities share their day-to-day lives with us on social media, and one of our faves is country music...