Reggae artiste Safira Mono is getting a lot of flak from several individuals in various countries including Jamaica, Haiti and Ghana following the release of her recent single “Tunback Blow,” produced by James Lord. The single tackles the taboo topic of obeah, a system of spiritual and healing practices developed among enslaved West Africans in […]
As first reported by AdAge, Spotify states that it will “pause” political advertising early in 2020 on its ad-supported tier and its original and exclusive podcasts, saying it doesn’t have the resources to properly vet such ads. “At this point in time, we do not yet have the necessary level of robustness in our […]
El equipo nacional de hockey sobre hielo para hombres sordos de EE. UU. Derrotó a Canadá para ganar el oro en la 19a edición de Winter Deaflympics el 21 de diciembre de 2019. La 19ª edición de Winter Deaflympics se celebró del 12 al 21 de diciembre de 2019 en Valtellina Valchiavenna, Italia. La competencia […]
The US Men’s National Deaf Ice Hockey Team defeated Canada to win gold at the 19th Winter Deaflympics on December 21, 2019. The 19th Winter Deaflympics were held December 12–21, 2019, in Valtellina Valchiavenna, Italy. The competition was organized by the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf and sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee, […]
1904 – Composer Dmitri Borisovich Kabalevsky was born. 1962 – In Nashville, TN, Brenda Lee’s home was destroyed by fire. 1979 – Emerson, Lake & Palmer announced their break-up. 1999 – George Harrison and his wife were attacked in their home during a robbery. Though, Harrison was stabbed in the chest four times, he and […]
On Thursday, December 19th, Ashley McBryde dropped a new music video for her new single “One Night Standards.” The video was shot at Nashville’s Drake Hotel and is the first of three videos to be unveiled in the coming weeks ahead of the release of her sophomore album. Directed by Reid Long, “One Night Standards” […]
The quest to get a Popeyes chicken sandwich may be over, but in 2020 you might have a new reason to wake up at dawn for a chicken sandwich. Hopefully this one will actually be available when you get there instead of needing to wait in line for hours. McDonald’s will be releasing two new […]
Australian pop icon Kylie Minogue has delivered a special musical Christmas Day message to the UK as part of Tourism Australia’s latest campaign aimed at enticing more Brits down under. With original lyrics written by Australian singer-songwriter Eddie Perfect and filmed against a backdrop of extraordinary Australian locations, the three-minute advert premiered on British TV […]
Ah, the holidays — it’s the best of times (family fun, falling snow, cozy sweaters) and the worst of times (frostbite, holiday bloat). Bloated bellies can take an extra toll during the winter, when people are spending more time cozied up indoors. It’s the worst time to experience the feeling of internal pressure and physical […]
Tampa Bay Chef, Chef Rosana Rivera, made Food Network history by being the very first Latina woman to ever ‘Beat Bobby Flay’ on December 26th, 2019. This win was not only groundbreaking, it was also incredibly bittersweet. Her first toe-to-toe challenge was against her husband and business partner, Chef Ricardo Castro, which she crushed with […]