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Quincy Jones, the musical giant whose seven-decade, barrier-breaking career encompassed many creative personas—musician, songwriter, producer, conductor, arranger, artist, record label owner and executive, TV/film producer, magazine publisher and humanitarian — has died. He was 91. Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news According to Jones’ publicist, Arnold Robinson, the 28-time Grammy Award winner (out of a record 80 nominations) and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer died on Sunday night (Nov. 3) at his home in the Bel Air section of Los Angeles, surrounded by his family. “Tonight, with full but broken hearts,…
Channing Tatum appeared downcast as he stepped out solo following his split from Zoë Kravitz. The “21 Jump Street” star was photographed smoking a cigarette while having some alone time in New York City on Saturday. For the outing, the actor kept it casual in a white T-shirt, baggy pants and Converse sneakers with a black jacket tossed over his shoulder. Channing Tatum stepped out for a solo stroll in New York City on Saturday. TheImageDirect.com The actor was photographed smoking a cigarette. TheImageDirect.com Tatum, 44, hid behind sunglasses and appeared to be listening to music with his AirPods. The…
James Van Der Beek wanted to share his cancer diagnosis on his “own terms.” Just hours after the “Dawson’s Creek” alum revealed his colorectal cancer diagnosis in a statement to People published Sunday, he took to Instagram to explain why the news had to come out sooner than he expected. “There’s no playbook for how [to] announce these things, but I’d planned on talking about it at length with People magazine at some point soon… to raise awareness and tell my story on my own terms,” the actor captioned a video montage reel. James Van Der Beek took to Instagram…
Taylor Swift’s fans blasted “fraud” Scott Borchetta after the record executive took a trip down memory lane to celebrate 20 years since meeting the singer. “Today marks the 20th anniversary of my first meeting with Taylor. A day that changed both of our lives,” the Big Machine Records founder captioned a throwback photo shared on Instagram Saturday. “This photo was taken two nights later at the Bluebird Cafe. You see the back of my head, bottom left, T, and then Andrea [Swift] across the room… “Always proud of the art and the work she did while we were together… and…
Oh, Miranda Lambert is coming for Blake Shelton. Even as divorce rumors follow Miranda and her young, controversial husband, her previous marriage continues to haunt her. When a Country music marriage like Miranda and Blake splits and both level accusations at the other, it can create a rift in the industry itself. The good news is that Miranda’s making the most of it. She’s coming for Blake in song, and creating hits out of it. Miranda Lambert attends the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards at The Grand Ole Opry on September 26, 2024. (Photo Credit: Terry Wyatt/Getty Images) How do…
The arbitration process governing SESAC’s performance license rates has determined that for the 2023-2026 licensing period, a blanket fee of 0.2824% of revenue — or a 10.4% increase from the prior period’s rate of 0.2557% of revenue — will be set, according to a press release from the Radio Music License Committee (RLMC). The rate represents the amount SESAC, a performing rights organization (PRO), can charge stations in exchange for playing works from their repertory over terrestrial radio. Each side characterized the final rate determination differently, with the RLMC claiming victory because the arbitration panel rejected SESAC’s efforts to more…
2 Gizelle Bryant addressed the new season of the Real Housewives of Potomac, including where she stands with Karen Huger and Wendy Osefo. She also called newbie Stacey Rusch a “gnat,” and teased her time on Love Hotel. In the first episodes of season 9, Gizelle questioned Karen about her DUI, though Karen was unwilling to share too much because of the legal situation. Later on, in a strange twist, Gizelle made up with Wendy after a lengthy convo about their beef. “Potomac is back to what it used to be,” said Gizelle in an interview with Parade, seemingly shading season…
Chris Wright, Toe Poke writerNov 3, 2024, 09:30 AM ETGoalkeeper Frankie Leonard has ambitions of turning pro and he showed exactly what he can do with an amazingly unorthodox save in a non-league game. Twitter @FisherFilmCrewWhile defeats for Manchester City and Arsenal allowed Liverpool to move two points clear at the top of the Premier League on Saturday, there was no shortage of action elsewhere in England.You may have missed the action from this weekend’s round of games in the Southern Counties East Football League Premier Division, for example, where Bearsted’s game against local non-league rivals Fisher produced one of the…
Chappell Roan debuted a new country song during her musical guest debut on Saturday Night Live. The 26-year-old pop star launched the musical portion of the John Mulaney-hosted episode on Nov. 2 with a vibrant and elaborate performance of her popular song “Pink Pony Club,” from her 2023 debut album, The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess. The Studio 8H stage was decorated with a throne-like chair and a backdrop of digital galloping ponies, while the singer dazzled in a striking red wig with white streaks, heavy makeup, and a glittery white gown. In her second dramatic performance, Roan…
In light of the Sunday Times’ 2023 report, in which four women came forward and accused Russell Brand of sexual assault, rape and emotional abuse, metropolitan police in London have asked the Crown Prosecution Service to consider charging the actor over the claims. Detectives investigating the allegations revealed on Saturday they had interviewed “a man in his 40s” on “three separate occasions” in relation to the case and submitted the file of evidence to prosecutors, per The Guardian. A rep for Brand did not immediately respond to Page Six’s request for comment. Police have asked the Crown Prosecution Service to…