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November 26, 2021
Stephen Sondheim, Oscar, Tony, Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-Winning Musical Theater Icon, Passes At 91
STEPHEN JOSHUA SONDHEIM, a composer and lyricist whose best-known works include “West Side Story,” “Gypsy,” “Sweeney Todd,” “Sunday In The Park With George” and “Into The Woods,” passed away … more »
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November 1, 2021
Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Honors Foo Fighters, Go-Go’s, Carole King, Jay-Z, Tina Turner In Star-Studded Show In Cleveland
After a year’s absence, the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME induction ceremony returned live on SATURDAY night (10.30) at CLEVELAND’s ROCKET MORTGAGE FIELDHOUSE, with surprise appearances from DAVE CHAPPELLE (inducting JAY-Z), EMINEM and JENNIFER … more »
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June 15, 2021
Production Music Company Megatrax Celebrates Black Music Month With Curated Playlists
Currently celebrating its 30th anniversary as a leading independent production music library, MEGATRAX is celebrating BLACK MUSIC MONTH by offering clients curated playlists of tunes written by many of the Black composers the company proudly includes … more »
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February 22, 2021
President Obama, Bruce Springsteen Co-Host New 'Renegades' Podcast For Spotify
Former President BARACK OBAMA and BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN are hosting a new podcast for SPOTIFY. "RENEGADES: BORN IN THE USA," produced by BARACK and MICHELLE OBAMA's HIGHER GROUND production company, debuted with two episodes posted exclusively … more »
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January 30, 2021
Benztown Audio Tribute Of Cicely Tyson, Passed At 96
CICELY TYSON, a HOLLYWOOD icon and pioneer whose career spanned seven decades, was known for her portrayal of strong AFRICAN-AMERICAN women who died on THURSDAY, JANUARY 28th, at age 96. In 2016 she received the PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM, by … more »
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January 29, 2021
Benztown Audio Tribute Of Cicely Tyson, Passed At 96
CICELY TYSON, a HOLLYWOOD icon and pioneer whose career spanned seven decades, was known for her portrayal of strong AFRICAN-AMERICAN women who died on THURSDAY, JANUARY 28th, at age 96. In 2016 she received the PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM, by … more »
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January 25, 2021
Tom Brokaw Retiring After 55 Years At NBC
NBC News anchor TOM BROKAW announced his retirement FRIDAY (1/22) after 55 years with NBC. BROKAW, 80, is the only anchor to have led all three of NBC's primary news shows: NIGHTLY NEWS, TODAY and MEET THE PRESS. BROKAW said in a statement, … more »
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November 25, 2020
WWPR (Power 105.1)/New York's The Breakfast Club Interviews President Barack Obama
iHEARTMEDIA Hip Hop & R&B WWPR (POWER 105.1)/NEW YORK’s DJ ENVY, ANGELA YEE and CHARLAMAGNE THA GOD from “THE BREAKFAST CLUB,” hosted an in-depth conversation with former President BARACK OBAMA this morning. The 7a (ET) … more »
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July 16, 2020
'The Michelle Obama Podcast' To Debut On Spotify July 29th
The deal between President BARACK OBAMA and MICHELLE OBAMA's HIGHER GROUND production company and SPOTIFY has borne its first fruit with the announcement of "THE MICHELLE OBAMA PODCAST," debuting as a SPOTIFY exclusive on JULY 29th. The … more »
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May 20, 2020
Famed Photographer Mark Seliger Contributes Iconic Photos To RADArt4Aid To Support COVID-19 Organizations
RAD (RED CARPET ADVOCACY) has announced TODAY (5/20) that they have teamed up with photographer MARK SELIGER, auction house CHRISTIE's and a team of A-list celebrities including WILLIE NELSON, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, KEITH RICHARDS and more to launch … more »