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December 12, 2018
Pandora's Questlove Supreme Welcomes Michelle Obama As Guest
PANDORA's "QUESTLOVE SUPREME" podcast has scored an interview with MICHELLE OBAMA. The former First Lady is making the interview rounds promoting her new book "Becoming," and in the conversation with THE ROOTS' drummer … more »
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August 31, 2018
Aretha Franklin Mourned At Massive Service
Hundreds of mourners converged on the GREATER GRACE TEMPLE in DETROIT to mourn the passing of the city's own, ARETHA FRANKLIN, reported USA TODAY. The ongoing all-day ceremony has been filled with tributes from a wide array of dignitaries. Among … more »
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March 6, 2018
Tina Tchen To Head Recording Academy's Inclusion And Diversity Task Force
THE RECORDING ACADEMY has named former First Lady MICHELLE OBAMA's former chief of staff TINA TCHEN to head a new task force focused on inclusion and diversity. THE WASHINGTON POST reports, "TCHEN (CHEN), a veteran lawyer who is also working on … more »
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September 28, 2017
The Bert Show Launches Annual 'Big Thank You Campaign'
Nationally syndicated morning program, "The BERT Show" is giving a “Big Thank You” to our troops this holiday season. The initiative aims to provide every active service member deployed outside the UNITED STATES with a handwritten … more »
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July 28, 2017
Spotify Joins With Michelle Obama For 'Beating The Odds' Summit In D.C.
SPOTIFY teamed up with former FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA for her BEATING THE ODDS SUMMIT yesterday where 35 high school students from the DC area gathered to learn how to prepare for a successful first year of college and beyond. At this … more »
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June 26, 2017
Beyonce, Bruno Mars, Migos Top The 2017 BET Awards Show
THE MICROSOFT THEATER in LOS ANGELES hosted the 17th annual BET Awards last night (6/25), hosted by SNL’s LESLIE JONES. BEYONCE won 5 awards; BRUNO MARS 2; and MIGOS 2, leading a list of winners that included; KENDRICK LAMAR, REMY MA, CHANCE THE … more »
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October 19, 2016
Blake Shelton Joins Gwen Stefani To Perform At White House State Dinner
WARNER BROS./WMN artist BLAKE SHELTON and GWEN STEFANI performed at President BARACK OBAMA and First Lady MICHELLE OBAMA's final WHITE HOUSE STATE DINNER last NIGHT (10/18). The dinner was held in honor of Italian Prime Minister MATTEO RENZI and his … more »
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September 7, 2016
Michelle Obama & Q-Tip To Honor Nation's Best Student Poets
This THURSDAY (9/8), First Lady MICHELLE OBAMA and Rapper Q-TIP will honor the 5th annual class of the NATIONAL STUDENT POETS PROGRAM. Q-TIP, the co-founder of A TRIBE CALLED QUEST, will be serving in his role as The KENNEDY CENTER’s Artistic … more »
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June 23, 2016
James Taylor, The Eagles, Mavis Staples Top List of 2016 Kennedy Center Honors
JAMES TAYLOR, THE EAGLES and MAVIS STAPLES -- along with AL PACINO and ARGENTINE pianist MARTHA ARGERICH -- will receive 39th ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS to celebrate their Lifetime Artistic Achievements DECEMBER 4th for a CBS primetime telecast … more »
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March 14, 2016
First Lady MIchelle Obama's SXSW Speech Features Missy Elliott, Diane Warren, Sophia Bush, Queen Latifah
FIRST LADY MICHELLE OBAMA's SXSW Opening Keynote will feature special appearances by MISSY ELLIOTT, DIANE WARREN and SOPHIA BUSH, and will be moderated by QUEEN LATIFAH. This special presentation will be held on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16th at 11a (CT) in … more »