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*On such a glorious morning while celebrating our President’s re-election, we are brought back to earth with the idiots that still exist. Although, this idiot worked in our favor by admitting that he had committed a brutal murder. James Washington, 50, is an inmate in Nashville, Tennessee, serving 15 years for a second-degree murder conviction [...]
*Although Robin Roberts is recovering from a bone-marrow transplant, the “Good Morning America” co-anchor is still making appearances on television. She plays herself in an upcoming episode of “Nashville,” which will air on Halloween. In the special episode, she interviews “Juliette,” played by Hayden Panettiere, who appears on the morning show to boost her career. [...]
*Embedded in ABC’s new country music-dipped drama “Nashville” is a political story line about as intense as the current 2012 presidential campaign. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The series, premiering Wednesday, Oct. 10 at 10 p.m., focuses primarily on the rivalry between an ambitious young crossover artist played by Hayden Panettiere and the country music [...]
*“Tim taught me that everyone is not a nobody, no matter who you are, you can make a difference in the world,” said 11 year-old actor C J Adams about his starring role in the new Disney movie release The Odd Life of Timothy Green – in theaters August 15, 2012. Adams stars in the [...]
*Donna Summer will be laid to rest during a private funeral ceremony in Tennessee on Wednesday, May 23. The disco legend died of lung cancer on May 17 in her Florida home. She was 63. Publicist Brian Edwards said in a statement Friday that Summer’s family is overwhelmed and appreciates the outreach from fans and [...]
*For the first time, Central City Productions (CCP), producers of the Stellar Awards is empowering fans to participate in second round voting for the 2012 show CCP Chairman/CEO Don Jackson announced today. Starting today – September 21, 2001 – the general public can vote online at www.thestellarawards.com powered by Gospel Music Spot, until October 17, [...]
Tracy Morgan speaks at a news conference, June 21, 2011, in Nashville, Tenn. *Tracy Morgan returned to Nashville Tuesday morning to deliver a personal apology for his June 3rd standup act at Ryman Auditorium that was widely condemned for its anti-gay remarks. “I want to apologize to my friends, and my family and my fans [...]
*Ever since news of Tracy Morgan’s homophobic rant in Nashville on June 3 appearance at the Ryman Auditorium went viral yesterday, it was only a matter of time before his bosses at NBC issued a statement about the remarks. The bottom line for Morgan is that he still has a job at the networks’ highly [...]
*On the third weekend of January, the gospel industry takes over Nashville with the arrival of The Stellar Awards. For this cadre of gospel music devotees gospel music’s main event is far from their only option. Due to its presence the Stellar Awards has had a mushroom effect, inspiring some twenty outside events held throughout [...]
*The widow of Steve McNair has won a request to get $2.5 million from the late NFL quarterback’s estate. Mechelle McNair had asked a Nashville judge to unfreeze a portion of the estate so that she and Steve McNair’s four sons could each have $500,000 until the probate case gets sorted out. She and Steve [...]
*Raging torrents had shot furniture through walls and pushed houses into the street near Nashville’s historically black Fisk and Tennessee State universities. Only a few tents tops poked above the floodwaters on Wednesday where dozens of homeless once lived along the still-swollen banks of the Cumberland River. As the city’s vibrant country music scene gets [...]
*She hasn’t gone country, but R&B singer Anita Baker has chosen to record her upcoming Blue Note album in the country music capital. “I’m going to Nashville to mix it up, shake it and see what comes out,” Baker said in a statement Monday, explaining, “they still know how to make a record in analog.” [...]
*Over the weekend in Nashville the 25th annual Stellar Awards were handed out. Multiple award winners included Mary Mary, Hezekiah Walker, Crystal Aikin and Vickie Winans among others. Get more info as well as the full list of winners HERE.
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