[ad_1] CNN — International pop sensation Blackpink have been chosen as Time magazine’s 2022 Entertainer of the 12 months, making the four-woman band the second Ok-pop artists to earn the title, after BTS in 2020. Chosen by YG Leisure, a giant South Korean report label that screens performers for star …
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Adam Sandler still gets emotional singing sweet Chris Farley song | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — Adam Sandler will always Chris Farley. Greater than twenty years after Farley’s demise, Sandler still gets unhappy when he sings the “Chris Farley Track,” a music he wrote for his late pal and comic, who died in December 1997 of a drug overdose at age 33. Sandler …
Read More »Christine McVie’s music: 5 songs to listen to in her honor | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — There’s a reason why Christine McVie was considered the heart of Fleetwood Mac. The band’s keyboardist, who died Wednesday after a brief illness at the age of 79, was also the writer of some of the group’s most beloved songs. Here are just five of those tunes: …
Read More »Inside Christine McVie’s and Stevie Nicks’ decades-long friendship | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — Throughout the various personal turmoils for which the members of Fleetwood Mac are known, one relationship buoyed the band for decades: the friendship between its two frontwomen, Christine McVie and Stevie Nicks. McVie joined the band in 1970 during one of its early lineup changes and for …
Read More »Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac dead at 79 | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — Christine McVie, the singer-songwriter behind some of Fleetwood Mac’s biggest hits, died Wednesday following a brief illness, according to a statement posted by her family on her verified Instagram account. She was 79. “On behalf of Christine McVie’s family, it is with a heavy heart we are …
Read More »‘The Phantom of the Opera’ extends Broadway run for eight weeks due to high demand | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — The music of the night will continue for eight weeks longer than expected. The Broadway musical “The Phantom of the Opera” announced in September that it would be closing in February because of declining ticket sales, but plans have changed. On Tuesday, the show’s producer, Cameron Mackintosh, …
Read More »Jennifer Grey promises other ‘Dirty Dancing’ characters in sequel | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — Jennifer Grey’s Frances “Baby” Houseman isn’t the only original “Dirty Dancing” character returning for the sequel. The actress told “Extra” that “Baby” will be joined by more characters from the 1987 hit film, though all “quite a few years older.” “I would say that you can count …
Read More »Irene Cara, ’80s pop star behind ‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ theme songs, dies at 63 | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — Actress and singer Irene Cara, an Oscar and Grammy winner best known for the theme songs of “Fame” and “Flashdance” in the early ’80s, has died, her publicist said. She was 63. “Please share your thoughts and memories of Irene,” Judith Moose said in a tweet announcing …
Read More »Jennifer Lopez returns to social media to announce ‘This Is Me…Now’ | CNN
[ad_1] CNN — Jennifer Lopez has used the 20th anniversary of the release of her “This Is Me…Then” to announce an update. “This Is Me…Now” will be her next project and reportedly “chronicles the emotional, spiritual and psychological journey that she has taken over the past two decades.” Lopez’s social …
Read More »The secrets behind your favorite Christmas movie classics | CNN
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: The CNN special “Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen” celebrates the beloved genre of holiday films and television specials. It premieres this Sunday at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Watching Christmas movies is a whole tradition unto itself. Every family has their mainstays, whether it’s an animated classic …
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