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Black Rob, Rapper Known for His Hit Single ‘Whoa!,’ Dies at 52

April 20, 2021

Robert Ross, the rapper called Black Rob, whose hoarse, all-seen voice made hits of the millennium like "Whoa!" and "Can I Live" for Bad Boy Records, died in Atlanta on Saturday. He was 52 years old.His death at Grady Memorial Hospital was attributed to cardiac arrest, said Mark Curry, a friend and one-time bad boy artist. ...

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With ‘Knives Out’ Deal, Netflix Signals It’s in the Franchise Business

April 19, 2021

"The pandemic has really hit streamers with theatrical distribution," said James Moore, managing director of Vine Alternative Investments, an entertainment industry-focused asset manager. "Now you see the economy really accelerating towards the streamers, and they have both the essentials and the strategic need to maintain those profits."In business todayUpdated April 16, 2021, 1:30 p.m. ET"Knives Out," with a...

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Watch Carrie Underwood’s Performance at the 2021 ACM Awards

April 19, 2021

Image source: Getty / Kevin MazurCarrie Underwood is no stranger to lighting the ACM Awards, and she did it again on Sunday when she took the stage for a special performance. In a sparkling dress, the singer played a beautiful mixture of songs by her My savior Gospel album including "Amazing Grace" and "How Great Thou Art". ...

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Gustavo Dudamel Hasn’t Conducted Much Opera. That’s OK.

April 18, 2021

Historically, European opera houses have been the traditional training ground for young conductors of all kinds. Before prospective conductors were entrusted with leading performances, they began coaching singers on the piano, rehearsing the choir and supporting senior conductors. (This was the path of Dudamel's predecessor in Paris, Philippe Jordan, 46, who moved to the Vienna State Opera.)Working directly...

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The Oscars Are a Week Away, but How Many Will Watch?

April 18, 2021

Mr. Soderbergh recognized that there is only so much that producers can do."People's decision-making process about whether or not to watch doesn't seem tied to whether the show is fantastic or not," he said, citing the strong critical response to this year's Grammys, which were particularly risky by Megan Thee Stallion and Cardi B.The Oscars show, on the other...

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Lizzo Slid Into Chris Evans’s DMs on Instagram | Video

April 18, 2021

Lizzo shoots her shot with Chris Evans. On April 17, the Grammy-winning singer shared a TikTok video that gave Captain America a glimpse of her Instagram messages herself. "Don't drink and DM, kids," she captioned the clip. As far as we know, Chris and Lizzo are both single. Maybe this is the beginning of something new....

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Rusty Young, Country-Rock Pioneer, Is Dead at 75

April 17, 2021

Rusty Young, a founding member of popular country rock group Poco and a key figure in establishing the pedal steel guitar as an integral voice in West Coast rock of the late 1960s and 1970s, died Wednesday at his Davisville home. Mo. He was 75 years old.His publicist Mike Farley said the cause was a heart attack.Mr. Young...

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‘Ride or Die’ Review: Killing for Love

April 17, 2021

The long take that opens "Ride or Die" could be reminiscent of the steadicam take in "Goodfellas", if not the unsettling mood it evokes. On a clear evening in Tokyo, Rei (Kiko Mizuhara) enters an underground club and buys a stranger a shot of tequila. The excitement rises when Rei and the man retreat to his apartment...

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Why Younger Is Better Than Emily in Paris

April 17, 2021

The final season of Younger has landed on Paramount + and it's hard not to compare it to creator Darren Star's other current show. Emily in Paris. On the surface, both seem similar: shiny, stylish, fleeting comedies about professional women in beautiful, glamorous cities. In reality, however, they are very different shows, and in fact they are...

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Gustavo Dudamel, superestrella de la música clásica, dirigirá la Ópera de París

April 16, 2021

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In a masterpiece by the venerable Paris Opera, founded in 1669 by Louis XIV, the company announced on Friday that the superstar conductor Gustavo Dudamel would be its next musical director.Dudamel, musical director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic since 2009 and a rare classical artist who has achieved pop culture celebrity status, staged only one production in Paris in...

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