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	Evelyn Thomas, the singer who elevated the disco subgenre of hi-NRG, has died at age 70. Thomas’ longtime collaborator, Ian Levine, shared the news on Sunday (July 21) in a lengthy Facebook post. The producer shared a bit about their history together, recalling how he met the star and the woman whom he described as his “protegé.”Tan DaGod's Friends Claim She Was "Targeted" In Beauty Store Shooting




	Levine revealed that he and another writer had managed to pen one more song for Evelyn Thomas to sing called “Inspirational,” but her “health deteriorated far too fast” for her to sing. As an...

Evelyn Thomas, “High Energy” Disco Singer, Dead At 70

Influential disco singer Evelyn Thomas has died aged 70. No cause of death has been given. The news was shared by Northern soul legend Ian Levine, who took to X/Twitter to announce Thomas’ death. “It is hard for me to accept that my lifelong protege really has left us”, he wrote, adding that “her music will outlive us all”.

Evelyn Thomas, influential disco singer, has died aged 70

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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.

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Donald Trump and his allies have spent years amplifying a conspiracy theory that Democratic officials are intentionally letting people into the country illegally to “replace” the voting population. But lately, the former president has been claiming that the “invasion” is specifically coming after Black Americans. He...

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BY: INSTAGRAM/XTINA Pop star Christina Aguilera has left fans in awe after unveiling her 40-pound weight loss in a recent photoshoot shared on her Instagram account. Aguilera, known for hits like Beautiful and Genie In A Bottle, took to social media to showcase her slimmer figure, catching the attention of fans worldwide. In partnership with […]

Christina Aguilera Drops 40 Lbs in Dramatic Weight Loss as Fans Question ‘How Did She Do It?’

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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

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The reality TV star stunned fans with the sultry new look.

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Los Angeles, CA

Hollywood film executive Gavin Smith appeared to be living a charmed life with his picture-perfect family in California. But behind the scenes, it was a different story – and in a tragic plot twist, his seemingly fairytale life turned into a horror movie. When the 57-year-old father of three...

A Hollywood executive vanished while having an affair. Two years later, his body was found in a shallow grave

Eddie Murphy‘s son, Eric Murphy, and Martin Lawrence‘s daughter, Jasmin Lawrence, have been dating since 2021. Over the years, the two celebrities claim they have often joked about their kids getting married and joining their families. The two proud dads have also jokingly beefed with each other for...

Eddie Murphy & Martin Lawrence Beef Over Kid’s Wedding

Tacoma, WA

Guitarist and the founding member of Moby Grape, Jerry Miller, passed away at 81. The sad news was relayed on the group’s Facebook fan page and was reported by journalist Eric Brenner. Miller was born on July 10, 1943, in Tacoma, Washington. His talent was first noticed when he...

Founding Moby Grape Guitarist Jerry Miller Passed Away At 81

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Kat Von D just shared a new disco goth song titled "Illusion" and announced her second full-length studio album My Side of the Mountain. The tattoo artist and makeup guru fully shifted her career at the start of the decade to focus on music, and shared her debut album Love Made Me Do It in August of 2021.

Kat Von D Shares New Disco Goth Song ‘Illusion,’ Announces Second Album

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.

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Tiffany Haddish seems to be supportive of her ex-boyfriend Common’s relationship with Jennifer Hudson. In an interview with The Breakfast Club published on Monday, Common, 52, gushed about dating the Chicago-bred singer, 42, saying that she was responsible for helping him feel grounded and connected to his Chicago roots, which has been beneficial for his music.

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Twin sisters Doris Ward and Loris Pryor celebrated turning 100 years old together with a big celebration with family and friends.

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Coral Gables, FL

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Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

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Motown Records, founded by Berry Gordy in 1959, revolutionized the music industry by creating a unique blend of soul, R&B, and pop that resonated with a global audience. Known for its catchy melodies, intricate harmonies, and powerful lyrics, Motown produced an array of timeless hits that continue to influence artists today. The label’s iconic “Motown Sound” was crafted by a talented roster of singers, songwriters, and musicians who collectively defined an era of musical excellence. From the smooth vocals of Marvin Gaye to the exuberant energy of The Supremes, Motown’s catalog is filled with songs that capture the spirit of love, joy, and social change. This article celebrates the Top 15 Best Motown Songs of All Time, showcasing the tracks that have left an indelible mark on music history. Each song on this list not only achieved commercial success but also played a significant role in shaping the cultural landscape. Whether it’s the heartfelt yearning of “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” or the infectious rhythm of “I Heard It Through the Grapevine,” these songs epitomize the enduring legacy of Motown. Join us as we take a nostalgic journey through some of the most unforgettable and influential tracks that defined a generation.

15 Best Motown Songs of All Time

Alameda, CA

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APD reports person of interest in custody. Four family members were killed and others injured Wednesday night, July 10, in the 400 block of Kitty Hawk Road in Alameda. The Alameda Post was at the scene Thursday morning, where Alameda Police Lieutenant Alan Kuboyama confirmed three adults and one child have died, and another child is in critical condition.

UPDATED: Four Family Members Killed in Alameda Shooting

APD Chief Joshi reports father arrested after killing in-laws, wife, and 6-year-old son; 1-year-old in critical condition. A man shot and killed four family members, including a 6-year-old child, and critically wounded a 1-year-old infant in their Alameda home Wednesday night, according to Alameda Police Chief Nishant Joshi . The Chief held a press conference on Thursday morning on the steps of the Alameda Police Department (APD) headquarters on Oak Street to provide details of the horrific crime .

Alameda Shooting Leaves Four Dead, Infant Fighting for Life

Brutalismus 3000 continues to shake up the music industry and redefine genres with their latest EP, GOODBYE SALÒ. Brutalismus 3000 is a German duo consisting of Victoria Vassiliki Daldas and Theo Zeitner, who are disrupting the music industry with their “nu-gabber-post-techno-punk” sound. What was initially an accidental rise to fame has blossomed into one of the freshest acts in dance music today. Their immaculate sense of fashion, grimy lyrics, and signature sound that rides the fine line of gabber, hardstyle, and techno have ushered in a new wave of fans who are just as dedicated to the music as Victoria and Theo are.

Brutalismus 3000 Disrupts the Industry with ‘GOODBYE SALÒ’

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Disco and Hi-NRG Star Evelyn Thomas Dies at Age 70

Evelyn Thomas was known for songs like “Masquerade,” “Reflections,” and her biggest hit, “High Energy.”. A recognizable voice from dance music’s post-disco hi-NRG period breathed her...

Disco and Hi-NRG Star Evelyn Thomas Dies at Age 70

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