Tag Archives: Usher

28Jan/18

Jay-Z is honored with The Recording Academy’s President Merit Award

January 28, 2018Music60th Annual Grammy Awards, Arista Records, Ben Platt, Beyonce, Business, Clive Davis, Entertainers, Entertainment, Entertainment/Culture, Grammy Award, Human Interest, In American music, In New York City, Jay-Z, Jr, Kendrick Lamar, Leslie Odom, Luis Fonsi, Madison Square Garden, Migos, Music, Musicians, New York, New York City, Singers, United States, Ushersmbale

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (JANUARY 27, 2018) (REUTERS) – Rapper Jay-Z received The Recording Academy’s President Merit Award at Clive Davis’ annual pre-Grammy party on Saturday (January 27) in New York. Continue reading →

28Sep/17

Playboy founder Hugh Hefner dies at 91

September 28, 2017CelebrityAmerican people of German descent, BBC, Company: Playboy Ent Grp, Cooper Hefner, Copywriters, Counterculture of the 1960s, Creative works, Crystal Harris, Dublin, Entertainment, Free speech activists, Graham Mackay, HEF, Hefner, HUGH HEFNER, HUGH HEFTIER, Hugh M. Hefner, Human Interest, Human sexuality, Ireland, Kim Kardashian, Lindsay Lohan, London, Los Angeles, Madonna, Magazines, Naomi Campbell, Playboy, Playboy Enterprises, Playboy Mansion, Sexual revolution, Singing, The Playboy Club, United States, Ushersmbale

He helped usher in a sexual revolution in the 1950s, and his business empire ultimately became one of the world’s most recognizable brands. Now, after more than 60 years of publishing and partying, cultural icon Hugh Hefner has passed away. Graham Mackay reports. Continue reading →

05Sep/17

UK’s ‘Prince Harry and I are in love’, says US actress Meghan Markle

September 5, 2017CelebrityActors, Afghanistan, British people, British royalty, Charles, Charles Prince of Wales, Country: United Kingdom, Culture, Diana, Diana Princess of Wales, Entertainment/Culture, Family of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Harry, House of Windsor, Human Interest, Kate, Literature, Markle, Meghan Markle, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Prince, Prince Harry, Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Prose, United Kingdom, United States, Usher, Vanity Fair, Williamsmbale

(VANITY FAIR) – U.S. actress Meghan Markle, the girlfriend of Britain’s Prince Harry, has said they are in love and happy together, in her first frank comments about their relationship since they became a couple last year. Continue reading →

04Sep/17

Lil Wayne hospitalized after seizures: reports

September 4, 2017MusicAfrican-American people, American music, Bloods, Business, CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT, Chicago, Company: Caesars, Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., Entertainment, Entertainment/Culture, Epileptic seizure, Grammy Award, Infotainment, Las Vegas, Lil Wayne, Los Angeles, Musicians, Singers, TMZ, United States, Ushersmbale

Grammy-winning rap star Lil Wayne has been taken to hospital after suffering a seizure and being found unconscious in his Chicago hotel room, according to TMZ. Continue reading →

29Aug/17

Glamour and politics on the menu for 74th Venice Film Festival

August 29, 2017Films1st millennium, Actors, Ai Weiwei, Alberto Barbera, Alexander Payne, American people of German descent, Christoph Waltz, Darren Aranofsky, Downsizing, English-language films, Entertainment/Culture, Films, George Clooney, Guillermo del Toro, Human geography, Italy, Jennifer Lawrence, Julianne Moore, Kristen Wiig, Lido di Venezia, Matt Damon, Palazzo del Cinema di Venezia, Singing, Suburbicon, Usher, Venice, Venice Film Festival, Venice Lidosmbale

VENICE, ITALY (AUGUST 28, 2013) (REUTERS) – The 74th edition of the world’s oldest film festival will offer a “very exciting” mix of glamour and politics, the event’s artistic director Alberto Barbera said on Tuesday (August 29). Continue reading →

07Nov/16

Shawn Mendes, Bruno Mars and Green Day shine at MTV Europe Music awards

November 7, 2016MusicBilly Joe Armstrong, Bruno Mars, Celebrity, Company: MTV Europe Ltd, Company: MTV NEWTWORKS EUROPE, Daft Punk, Day, Entertainment/Culture, Gaga, Human Interest, Japan, Justin Bieber, Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga, Mercy, MTV, MTV Europe Music Award for Best Canadian Act, MTV Europe Music Award for Biggest Fans, MTV Europe Music Awards, Music, Musicians, Netherlands, Prince, R. Kelly, ROTTERDAM, Shawn Mendes, Singing, the MTV Europe Music Awards, United States, Usher, Zara Larssonsmbale

Bruno Mars, Shawn Mendes and Green Day perform at MTV Europe Music Awards, but the absent Justin Bieber is the night’s big winner.
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09Aug/15

Prince Inks Exclusive Deal With TIDAL To Release Much Anticipated New Album, HITNRUN

August 9, 2015Music1999, Baltimore, Business/Finance, Christian vegetarianism, Countertenors, Jay-Z, Joshua Welton, Kanye West, Lead guitarists, Musicians, New York, Prince, The Chocolate Invasion, Tidal, Tides, Ushersmbale

Prince Inks Exclusive Deal With TIDAL To Release Much Anticipated New Album, HITNRUN. Release Date Set For September 7th, 2015
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31Mar/15

Chris Martin, Rihanna back new Jay Z streaming music service

March 31, 2015InternetAlicia Keys, Android software, Aspiro, Aspiro AB, Beyonce, Chris Martin, Clear Channel, Daft Punk, Digital audio, Entertainers, Entertainment/Culture, Freeware, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Madonna, Music, Musicians, New York, Nicki Minaj, Pandora Media Inc, Project Panther Bidco, Rihanna, Software, Spotify, Spotify AB, T.I., Taylor Swift, Technology/Internet, Tidal, TIDAL ENTERPRISES INC, United States, Ushersmbale

Hip hop musician-mogul Jay Z unveils his new streaming video company Tidal, with an all star line-up of investors on hand including Madonna, Rihanna, Nicki Minaj and Kanye West, and a credo read out by Alicia Keys of the company that aims to go head to head with competitors including Spotify and Apple’s Beats.

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