The Georgia-born singer is known for her powerful voice, bold lyrics, and candid stage presence. Jackson's journey to stardom began in the late 1960s when she moved to New York City, initially working as a model and performing in small clubs. Her breakthrough came in 1970 with the release of her debut single, "A Child of God (It's Hard to Believe)," which set the tone for her unapologetically honest and often provocative style.

Happy 80th Birthday to R&B singer supreme Millie Jackson

Slayer‘s Kerry King has revealed that he regrets not cutting a better deal for his guitar solo on Beastie Boys‘ ‘No Sleep Till Brooklyn’ – see what the thrash metal guitarist had to say below. In early 1986, Slayer were recording their critically acclaimed album...

Slayer’s Kerry King regrets not cutting a better deal for solo on Beastie Boys’ ‘No Sleep Till Brooklyn’

Stockholm-based rising artist NAVII delves into the complexities of love and vulnerability in relationships on captivating offering "EASY ON ME," featuring lush vocals from acclaimed singer-songwriter Etta Zelmani. Led by poignant lyrical dialogues and soulful musicality, the track is a sonically rich anthem elevated by heartfelt sincerity. A refreshing and...

NAVII delves into the complexities of love on "EASY ON ME"

Canada is home to the re-emergence of a music phenomenon called hurt season. Once referred to as HRT SZN, the talented artist has released his latest album, 'MB4Everything'. His story is one of initial success, personal struggles, re-emergence, triumph, and inspiration. The multi-talented artist has been fortunate enough to enjoy...

hurt season rises from struggle to triumph with his latest album 'MB4Everything'

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Blanco, TX

Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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Understanding feline affection can be a rewarding yet complex journey for any cat enthusiast. Unlike dogs, cats express love in subtle, nuanced ways. Recognizing these signs can strengthen your bond and deepen your appreciation for your feline friend’s unique ways of showing affection.

Signs Your Cat Loves You

Larry Madowo introduces two boundary-pushing musicians revolutionizing jazz on the African continent. Award-winning South African trumpeter Mandla Mlangeni blends social consciousness with his riveting music, while renowned guitarist Louis Mhlanga experiments with sounds influenced by rock legend Jimi Hendrix. Despite their different approaches, both aim to bring African influences to a global audience.

How Mandla Mlangeni and Louis Mhlanga are redefining African Jazz

Irish singer-songwriter Niamh Regan recently returned with her sophomore album, Come As You Are, via Faction Records. “Waves” is a particular standout from the album, a fragile and humane ballad that features a quiet devastating power that is handled with a swift confident grace that reminds of early Regina Spektor and contemporaries like Julia Jacklin.

Niamh Regan – “Waves”

Virginia State

Virginia Wendy Williams fans, this is your July 2024 update on the former talk show host. Her best friend of 44 years, Regina Schell, has shared recent concerns with TV Show Aces and says she has not seen or talked to Wendy in more than a year.

Wendy Williams fans are worried after her best friend claims not to have heard from her in a year

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Do you believe in genuine friendship? Finding a loyal and reliable friend is tricky nowadays. Many people are two-faced and like using their loved ones’ weaknesses to attack them.

5 Zodiac Signs That Make The Best Friends

Country music, with its deep roots in American history and storytelling, has produced some of the most iconic and beloved songs that resonate with fans across generations. The genre’s blend of heartfelt lyrics, evocative melodies, and genuine emotion has a timeless appeal, reflecting the joys and sorrows of everyday life. The 15 best country songs of all time exemplify the genre’s rich tradition and its ability to connect on a profound level. These tracks have not only dominated the charts but also become anthems that encapsulate the essence of country music. From the soulful ballads of love and loss to the upbeat tunes celebrating life’s simple pleasures, each song on this list stands out for its lyrical prowess, musical innovation, and enduring popularity. As we explore these legendary tracks, we delve into the stories behind their creation, the artists who brought them to life, and the reasons they have become timeless classics. Whether you’re a longtime country music aficionado or a new listener discovering the genre’s charm, this list celebrates the best of the best, showcasing the songs that have defined country music and continue to inspire and move audiences around the world.

15 Best Country Songs of All Time

Charisma reveals that Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has been criticized again for what are considered to be insensitive comments. On his Twitter/X account, the Texas preacher said the following.

Virginia ministers weigh in on Joel Osteen's comments about blessings

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A fight between passengers marred the final night of a Carnival Cruise Line sailing on June 6th. The incident, which unfolded in the Lido Deck dining room onboard the Carnival Paradise, involved a group of women and resulted in thrown chairs and plates.

Cruise Ship Fight Near Buffet Captured on Camera, Passengers Banned for Life

There are certain zodiac signs that most people are careful with because of their fiery and low tolerance levels. You can hardly mess with individuals with such signs without getting a backlash. Whether they are in work environments or family settings, they do not hesitate to set boundaries and protect them.

5 Zodiac Signs You Don't Mess With

Denver, CO

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A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie who is looking for her forever home. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Looking For Love

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BP Infinite shares new single \"Love and War\" (feat. Eddie Kaine, J.Arr & Bub Rock)

Hip Hop music producer and sound engineer BP Infinite continues his slew of releases with his latest being \"Love and War.\" The hard-hitting street banger comprises...

Hip Hop music producer and sound engineer BP Infinite continues his slew of releases with his latest being "Love and War." The hard-hitting street banger comprises...

BP Infinite shares new single "Love and War" (feat. Eddie Kaine, J.Arr & Bub Rock)

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