Keyshia Cole's Divorce From NBA Husband -- IT'S OVER!

 Posted on March 23, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  187 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Keyshia Cole is officially pulling the plug on her marriage to ex-NBA player Daniel "Boobie" Gibson -- 3 months after revealing they had split. Sources close to the singer tell TMZ she's already drawn up divorce papers and we're told she plans to file them any day now. The couple has a 4-year-old son. Keyshia and Boobie had 2 wedding ceremonies ... the first in May 2011, and then a bigger -- aka expensive -- one four months later in Hawaii. [Read More]

LeBron James Rocks $1,000 Prada Shoes To Lakers Game

 Posted on March 23, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  227 words  |  Martina Birk

Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James may be Nike's billion-dollar man, but the guy still loves incredibly expensive designer sneakers ... 'cause the NBA superstar rocked $1,000 Prada shoes on his way to the Lakers game on Wednesday. LBJ went full Bruce Wayne as he made his way to Staples Center for the season opener against the Golden State Warriors ... wearing an all-black Thom Browne suit and the clunky kicks to round out the look. [Read More]

George Harrison Said His Lyrics for 'All Those Years Ago' Were a Bit Abstract

 Posted on March 23, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  700 words  |  Aldo Pusey

George Harrison thought his lyrics for “All Those Years Ago” were a bit abstract. However, George didn’t like explaining his songs. He thought it should be up to the listener to decipher their meaning. Initially, George Harrison wrote ‘All Those Years Ago’ about Ringo Starr but changed it to be about John Lennon During a 1987 interview with Entertainment Tonight, George explained he originally wrote “All Those Years Ago” for Ringo. However, after John Lennon died, George made it about him. [Read More]

Opinion: Grammy's 'global music' categories ignore musicians from much of the globe

 Posted on March 23, 2024  |  9 minutes  |  1837 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

In theory, international music makers should be thrilled about the Grammys being handed out this Sunday. Instead of one category for global music, there are two, doubling the number of nominations from 5 to 10. (The new category is called "best global music performance." The Grammy rules says it is "reserved for international performers exhibiting non-European, indigenous traditions.") But if you look at the list of nominees for the 64th annual awards ceremony, it's not that diverse. [Read More]

Poet Safiya Sinclair reflects on her Rastafari roots and how she cut herself free

 Posted on March 23, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  1020 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Poet Safiya Sinclair grew up in Montego Bay, Jamaica, in a devout Rastafari family. Her father, a reggae singer, ruled the home, dictating what to eat, how to dress and who she could or couldn't befriend. Women were subservient, and everyone who wasn't Rasta was considered heathen. Outside of her home, Sinclair felt ostracized for being Rasta. At school, children taunted her for her dreadlocks, and teachers treated her differently from the other students. [Read More]

The Man in the Wooden Hat by Jane Gardam

 Posted on March 23, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  865 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Jane GardamReviewJane Gardam's delicate portrait is full of lilting power, says Richard EyreThe wooden hat of the title sits on the head of "a man on a plinth, the wood so black it must have lain untouched for centuries in some bog, the cracked wood perfect for the seamed and ancient face, heavy with all the miseries of the world ... It was clearly the hat that had inspired the carving. [Read More]

Vanderpump RulesRecap: Do Electric Flower Crowns Dream of Coachella?

 Posted on March 23, 2024  |  8 minutes  |  1673 words  |  Martina Birk

Vanderpump Rules Welcome to Rachella! Season 9 Episode 3 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » Vanderpump Rules Welcome to Rachella! Season 9 Episode 3 Editor’s Rating 3 stars *** «Previous Next» « PreviousEpisode NextEpisode » Ugh, do I have to be nice to Raquel, a TikTok sea chantey about lip liner? [Read More]

Anne-Marie live concerts 2022: Dates venues and tickets for Anne-Marie's Dysfunctional tour

 Posted on March 22, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  272 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

Anne-Marie has announced these tour dates - don't miss out! Picture: SJM By Heart @thisisheart Anne-Marie has announced five live arena dates - here's all we know about the Dysfunctional Tour taking place in May 2022... Anne-Marie fans haven't just got a new album to look forward to, there are live dates, too! The shows, which will be her biggest to date are the latest massive milestone in this bubbly Essex girl's career. [Read More]

Faces Of NPR: Yuki Noguchi

 Posted on March 22, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  470 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Faces Of NPR is a weekly feature that showcases the people behind NPR, from the voices you hear every day on the radio to the ones who work outside of the recording studio. You'll find out about what they do and what they're inspired by on the daily. This week's post features NPR's Business Correspondent, Yuki Noguchi. The Basics: Name: Yuki Noguchi Twitter Handle: @yukinoguchi Job Title: Business Correspondent [Read More]