By Althea Champion By the time of Amy Winehouse’s death in 2011, the death itself was no shock. Today, more than nine years after her death, people still wallow in the sorrow it brought and celebrate the birthday of a legend. In the weeks leading up to her death, her antics were well-documented. She developed […]
Music legend Bruce Springsteen, known for hits including “Born To Run,” “Thunder Road,” and “Badlands,” as well as five decades of exhilarating live performances, is making an exciting return to his native genre with a new rock album, “Letter To You,” releasing Oct. 23. The 71-year-old welcomed AARP The Magazine to his New Jersey farmhouse overlooking 378 […]
On the 100th anniversary of Charlie Parker’s birth – August 29, 2020 – it is impossible to imagine the evolution of jazz and modern music in general without the indelible influence of one of the most important Black American figures in history. Parker’s incomparable life and extraordinary, trailblazing career is being celebrated all year with […]
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Academic, writer, figure of melancholy, aesthete – Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908-2009) not only transformed his academic discipline, he also profoundly changed the way that we view ourselves and the world around us. In this award-winning biography, historian Emmanuelle Loyer recounts Lévi-Strauss’s childhood in an assimilated Jewish household, his promising student years as well as his first forays into political and […]
Interscope Records announces the release of a 25th anniversary vinyl reissue of Thug Life: Volume 1 — the only studio album from Thug Life, the group founded by rap legend and cultural icon Tupac Shakur. In addition to the vinyl reissue, the anniversary celebration includes the release of all-new Thug Life merchandise, including t-shirts, a hoodie, jacket, overalls […]
Pop singer-songwriter Neil Davis will celebrate his birthday this year with a fundraising performance in New York City for organization True Colors United, co-founded by artist Cyndi Lauper, which implements innovative solutions to end homelessness within LGBTQ youth community. The performance will take place on Friday September 13th at 7pm, at Rockwood Music Hall’s Stage 2 located at 196 Allen […]
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Multi-platinum singer, songwriter, actress, fashion icon and philanthropist WILLOW releases her new self-titled album today. Listen to WILLOW: HERE. Co-produced by WILLOW and her close friend Tyler Cole, the eight-song record establishes WILLOW as a musical poet with a style all her own. Raw and honest lyrics featured on top of alternative and R&B productions highlight her […]
NEW ERA CAP AND FEAR OF GOD TEAM UP FOR ESSENTIALS 59FIFTY® CAP International sports and lifestyle brand, New Era Cap, has partnered with globally renowned streetwear brand Fear of God to create the New Era Essential 59FIFTY® from Fear of God ESSENTIALS, a collaborative cap that builds on past collaborations between the two brands. Available in a black and white colorway, this 59FIFTY® fitted cap is emblazoned with the Fear of God logo on the front, as well as […]
