Tag: rap music
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Astrud Gilberto, the singer of ‘The Girl from Ipanema,’ has died at the age of 83.
The vocalist of one of the most popular songs in history has died. Astrud Gilberto’s breathy voice helped make the breezy and seductive “The Girl From Ipanema” a worldwide success. Her son, bassist Marcelo Gilberto, announced her death on Monday night. She was 83 years old. There are many versions of who requested Gilberto to…
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Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters calls the Berlin concert dispute a “smear.”
Pink Floyd singer Roger Waters said he condemns “fascism” in all its manifestations, after a backlash in Germany over the rockstar’s wearing of a Nazi-style uniform at a Berlin gig, which prompted a police inquiry.Police in Berlin announced on Friday that they were investigating Waters after photographs of the Pink Floyd co-founder surfaced on social…
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Andy Rourke, bassist for The Smiths, has died.
Andy Rourke, whose fluid bass playing helped The Smiths rise from their humble beginnings in Manchester, England, to become an important and renowned indie rock band, died at the age of 59.Rourke had pancreatic cancer, Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr said. “Andy will be remembered as a kind and beautiful soul by everyone who knew him,…
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Robert De Niro said he is not shocked he had a child at the age of 79.
Although the actor’s increasing family astonished many of his fans, the actor wasn’t surprised when his seventh kid was born. Page Six questioned De Niro about his amazement at becoming a father once again at the age of 79 at the “About My Father” premiere on Tuesday night. He answered categorically with “no.” De Niro…
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Morgan Wallen supporters are furious after the event in Oxford was cancelled at the last minute.
Country music fans throughout Mississippi were outraged Monday and vented on social media when country artist Morgan Wallen cancelled a show in Oxford on Sunday, despite the fact that almost 60,000 people had already crowded Vaught Hemingway Stadium at Ole Miss. It was to be Wallen’s second performance in Oxford, after his sold-out stadium concert…
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Marshall Mathers famously known as Eminem or Slim Shady: On his 50th birthday, takes a look back at his career.
Prepare yourself to “Lose Yourself”: Eminem is fifty. On October 17, 2022, the acerbic Detroit rapper who has sold platinum records will turn one. For a look back at the controversial rapper’s career, including this image from the 2022 Super Bowl, keep scrolling. Eminem’s debut album, “The Slim Shady LP,” was released in 1999 and…
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Rapper “Coolio” passes away at age 59
The famous 90’s rapper whose songs have been a hit all around the world passed away in the afternoon on Wednesday. His manager who was also a close friend of Coolio that he was 59 years old and the circumstances that led to his death are not clear yet. Firefighters and Paramedics responded to call…