Anna Marie Wooldridge better known by her stage name Abbey Lincoln, was unusual in that she wrote and performed her own compositions, expanding the expectations of jazz audiences. Born in Chicago, Illinois, she was one of many singers influenced by Billie Holiday.
Lincoln had a very long and productive career working with the likes of [...]
What a Way to Break into the Film Business.
‘A’ List, Oscar nominated actor Laurence Fishburne’s 19 year old daughter Montana Fishburne is making her debut in the porn industry. According to reports, Montana says she views making the movie as an important first step in her career.
Fishburne’s friends made an unsuccessful attempt to buy all [...]
Psyche of Sound’s long awaited album entitled Identity Crisis is the perfect antidote if you want to rock out or simply just chill! His 20 track debut album features an eclectic mix of Rock, Pop, Hip-Hop & R& B Soul—a wicked combination that can only be pulled off with a talent such as Psyche’s. Call [...]
Gyptian stopped by J& R Music World in NYC to a jammed packed crowd filled with fans who were there for a free live, in store performance and get a signed copy of his smash hit single “Hold Yuh” which is #2 on the Reggae Billboard charts, #1 on iTunes. Dressed simply in a blue [...]
The St. Kitts Tourism Authority announced that Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson of the Jackson 5 will not be able to perform at the St Kitts Music Festival this year due to other family commitments relative to the first eve of his brother Michaels death. However Sizzla, Capleton, and C- Money, along [...]
We remember him on Diff’rent Strokes in which he played as Arnold Jackson, the stubbly little Harlem boy who was adopted into a wealthy white household from 1978-86. His catchphrase of, “What’choo talkin’ ’bout, Willis?” made Coleman a household name and by age 11 had skyrocketed to become TV’s brightest star pulling down as much as $100,000 [...]
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American singer, actress, civil rights activist and dancer born in Brooklyn, NY. She joined the mike chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of sixteen and became a nightclub performer before moving to Hollywood. She broke down barriers in Hollywood for black performers [...]
The St. Kitts Tourism Authority announced that Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson of the Jackson 5 will join the line-up of performers for the 14th Annual St Kitts Music Festival, which takes place June 24-26, 2010. “Tito Jackson in Tribute to the Jackson Family” will present music from his solo repertoire, [...]
St Kitts Music Festival 2010 Line Up:
Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson of the Jackson 5
Ten-time Grammy winner, singer, producer, and songwriter Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds
Grammy-nominated Jamaican reggae group Third World Band as well as Caribbean couple Bunji Garlin and Fay Ann Lyons-Alvare
Grammy nominee and son of reggae icon Bob Marley, Ky-mani [...]
What does Oprah Winfrey & Jay-Z have in common? If you asked that question a few years ago I would say “nothing” but today they have a lot in common. How about Oprah featuring the multi-million dollar rapper on her new TVchannel—OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network) which is said to launch in January of 2011 as [...]