[…] Compton” (Universal Pictures) DOCUMENTARY: “Amy” (A24) BEST FEMALE PERFORMANCE: Charlize Theron, “Mad Max: Fury Road” (Warner Bros.) BEST MALE PERFORMANCE: Leonardo DiCaprio, “The Revenant” (20th Century Fox) BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE: Daisy Ridley, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures) BEST COMEDIC PERFORMANCE: Ryan Reynolds, “Deadpool” (20th Century Fox) BEST ACTION PERFORMANCE: Chris […]
[…] been profiled in Guitar Player magazine and has written articles for the prestigious trade periodical Fender Frontline. He paved the way for his “You Matter to Me” breakthrough in 2018 with 2, a two track EP featuring an original tune paying homage to his hometown of Placerville, CA and a rock twist on the […]
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[…] Raiders and in the Canadian Football League. He gave up football in the mid-1970s and began to pursue acting, earning roles in two blaxploitation movies before his breakthrough with “Rocky.” Weathers was married three times and is survived by two sons. Developing … MORE NEWS ON EURWEB: Mike Tyson Teams with MMA Star Daniel Puder […]
*New York, NY – BET Networks’ newest reality music competition series THE NEXT BIG THING, makes its highly-anticipated premiere on July 9 at 10PM / 9PM CT. The judges, also known as “The League,” Dame Dash, Zaytoven and Tina Davis will place 21 up-and-coming R&B and hip-hop artists through a grueling artist development boot camp […]
[…] settling in New York. Lansbury studied drama before moving at her mother’s urging to Los Angeles, where she briefly worked in a department store until landing her breakthrough role as the young maid in “Gaslight,” starring Ingrid Bergman and Charles Boyer. Other films included “National Velvet” (playing Elizabeth Taylor’s sister), “The Harvey Girls,” “The […]
[…] him. Taylor Townsend Taylor Townsend: Another juniors phenom, has a rounded game with potential strengths, but she’s still in development and likely a ways off from the breakthrough needed to go deep here in New York. She faces Ana Bogdan (ROU), ranked at 714, in the first round, then it gets tough. Sachia Vickery […]
[…] and advancement of the contributions of African-descended talent to cinematic and television culture – from the artistic and technical legends of the past to the still unimagined breakthroughs of future generations. AAFCA members are a geographically diverse cross-section of journalists, covering all genres of the cinematic arts, while representing multiple mediums – including print, […]
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[…] spirited sweet spot where traditional and contemporary country mingle, that’s all changing now with “If Money Talks (It Ain’t on Speakin’ Terms With Me,” his rollicking, infectious breakthrough single on StarPointe Records. Meeting our uniquely anxious and troubled moment in history with wit, candor and a knowing nod to everyone’s ongoing struggles, Brandyn – […]
[…] and it is a privilege to be working with them to identify and share stories that will inspire our global audience, which looks to Spotify for unique, breakthrough content,” Spotify’s chief content officer Dawn Ostroff said in a statement. “Connecting people with original and thoughtful creators — especially those with the ability to highlight […]
[…] from the 1970s to the early 90s. Sheryl Lee Ralph made her screen debut in the 1977 comedy film “A Piece of the Action,” before landing her breakthrough role as Deena Jones in the 1981 Broadway musical “Dreamgirls,” for which she received Tony Award nomination for Best Actress in a Musical. Watch the teaser […]
[…] on Billboard’s Gospel Albums Chart; however, his solo career commenced in 2011, with the release of Uncommon Me by Sovereign Agency on August 23, 2011 This album was his breakthrough release on the Billboard magazine charts, with chartings on The Billboard 200 at No. 48, Gospel Albums at No. 1, and at the No. 5 position on the Independent Albums chart. Carree won a Stellar Award for his debut […]
[…] the ’50s, Coleman moved to the Northeast and it was during a stint living in New York City when he signed with Atlantic Records and released the breakthrough albums The Shape of Jazz to Come in 1959 and Free Jazz in 1960. The latter record, as the Burns’ documentary site notes, “was undoubtedly the […]
[…] a song called “That Crazy Feeling” under the name Kenneth Rogers. He then joined a jazz group, the Bobby Doyle Trio, as a standup bass player. His breakthrough came in 1966, when he was asked to join a folk group called the New Christy Minstrels. The band reformed as First Edition and scored a […]
