*Washington (CNN) — Every week, Cynthia George connects with her granddaughter and great-grandson on video calls. The 71-year-old retiree reads the news on her MSN homepage and googles how to fight the bugs coming from her drain in Florida’s summer heat. She hunts for grocery deals on her Publix app so that her food stamps
Giancarlo Esposito on Tamron Hall – Photo Credit: DISNEY ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION/Jeff Neira *On “Tamron Hall,” beloved actor Giancarlo Esposito stopped by to discuss his starring role in the AMC crime-thriller series “Parish,” his acclaimed career, family life, and more. During the conversation, Esposito reflected on his iconic role in AMC’s “Breaking Bad” and explained why
*When renowned veteran R&B/jazz singer/songwriter Gene-o launched his genre-defying Classic Twist concept in 2023, the vision was twofold – to draw on his lifelong passions for pop and rock and later country to both write empowering anthem-like songs centered on and driven by our collective potential for change and put his trademark, emotionally soul-searing “Gene-o”
Frank Sinatra (1915-1998) was an iconic American singer, actor, and producer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest entertainers of the 20th century. Born in Hoboken, New Jersey, Sinatra began his musical career in the swing era as a vocalist with Harry James and Tommy Dorsey’s orchestras in the early 1940s. He quickly
John Fogerty is an American musician, singer, and songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and lead guitarist for the rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR). Born on May 28, 1945, in Berkeley, California, Fogerty played a key role in shaping CCR’s distinctive sound, which blended elements of rock and roll, swamp rock, and roots
Minnie Riperton was an extraordinarily talented American singer-songwriter known for her incredible vocal range and distinctive style. Born in 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, Riperton began her musical career at a young age, honing her skills as a vocalist and performer. Riperton’s breakthrough came in 1975 with the release of her iconic single “Lovin’ You,” which
Linda Ronstadt is a legendary American singer known for her versatile voice and extensive repertoire spanning multiple genres, including rock, folk, country, and Latin music. Born in 1946 in Tucson, Arizona, Ronstadt began her musical journey at a young age, performing with various bands before launching her solo career in the late 1960s. Throughout the
Tammy Wynette, born Virginia Wynette Pugh (May 5, 1942 – April 6, 1998), was an American country music singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the late 1960s and became one of the genre’s most iconic figures. Born in Itawamba County, Mississippi, Wynette’s childhood was marked by poverty and hardship. Despite this, she developed a love
Alabama-born singer Lendryx has returned with his new single “Halfway Open.” The self-penned track was produced by Yogic Beats and Jameel “Jproof” Roberts. On “Halfway Open,” Lendryx tells a prospective lover — who isn’t ready for a committed relationship just yet — that he’s willing to take things extra slow. While Silk Sonic vowed to
Omarion’s latest single, “Taking Off,” featuring BJRNCK, has landed on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart (dated March 30). The Greg Curtis-produced track opens at No. 28 on the chart led by Maeta’s “Through The Night.” “Taking Off” is Omarion’s second song in four months to debut on the Adult R&B Airplay chart. His 2023 single