When it comes to the vibrant and ever-evolving landscape of music, few names resonate as energetically as Chubby Checker. With a career spanning decades, Checker’s unique blend of rhythm, charisma, and danceable tunes has left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment. In this article, we embark on a rhythmic journey through the Top
Eric Clapton’s musical legacy is a tapestry woven with intricate guitar melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and an enduring impact on the rock and blues landscape. As one of the most influential and iconic musicians of all time, Clapton’s discography is a treasure trove of timeless compositions that have resonated with generations of music enthusiasts. In this
Delving into the captivating world of music, this article pays tribute to the unparalleled talent of Gene Chandler by exploring his “Top 10 Best Songs of All Time.” A luminary of the soul, R&B, and doo-wop genres, Chandler’s artistry has left an indelible mark on the musical landscape. With a career spanning several decades, his
Exploring the musical tapestry of rock history, few bands have managed to strike a balance between gritty intensity and melodic finesse as effectively as Bad Company. With a legacy spanning decades, their distinct sound has left an indelible mark on the genre. This article delves into the sonic journey of the iconic band, unveiling the
In the annals of pop music history, few names shine as brightly as Britney Spears. With an illustrious career spanning over two decades, Spears has not only redefined the landscape of modern pop but has also become a cultural icon synonymous with the genre itself. From her early rise to fame as a teenage sensation
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By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, tmcqueen@afro.com During a weekend of celebration for the 150-year-old security company, American District Telegraph (ADT), Fight Blight Bmore was gifted $100,000 toward their fight to end vacant housing and revitalize Baltimore. “Baltimore is a great city filled with history and wonderful people, but it needs some love,” Bob Tucker
By AFRO Staff Activists and historians are honoring the 60th anniversary of the March on Washington with much fanfare this year. In preparation for the event, the AFRO has listed some of the buses that will be traveling from states across the country to bring participants to the nation’s capital for a reenactment of the
By Aria Brent AFRO Staff Writer abrent@afro.com On Aug. 22 Mayor Brandon M. Scott and acting police commissioner Richard Worley held the fourth community engagement meeting at Shake and Bake Family Fun Center. Throughout the meeting members of the community were able to bring the issues they are most concerned about to the attention of Scott and
The AFRO is rolling out its latest digital media innovation, the Digital Billboard Network (DBN). With television screens featured across 10 host sites in the Randallstown and Owings Mills area, the DBN is the first effort of its kind in the state of Maryland. Onsite screens will feature original content from AFRO programs, including AFRO