The Motown legend got her start at the company as a receptionist. She went on to write several iconic songs for iconic Motown artists.
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Wonder why they’re booing you. Deshaun Watson is trying to win back the starting quarterback job for the Cleveland Browns after suffering an Achilles injury midway through the 2024 season that sidelines him for the rest of the year, and having to undergo surgery for re-rupturing his Achilles back in January of last year that forced him to miss the entire 2025 season. He returned to action yesterday, coming off the bench to replace Shedeur Sanders during the Browns’ preseason […]
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Poor Nana… Last night, Kacey Musgraves kicked off her Middle of Nowhere Tour with quite a statement… she debuted a stage prop at the United Center in Chicago that gives the traditional disco ball a completely new meaning. Kacey rode around on a set of disco balls during her performance of “Rhinestoned.” A disco ballsack, if you will… She joked with the crowd that: “This is what it looks like when no one tells me no.” @cleerlauren “This is what it […]
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Guitarist and singer Christian Parker and nearly a dozen of his pals, including Earl Poole Ball, Patrick Cleary, and JayDee Maness, are on a mission. They want to expose new generations to the so-called cosmic country pioneered in the late 1960s and early 1970s by acts such as the Byrds, Gram Parsons, and the Flying […]
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Taylor Sheridan felt trapped by the confines of Hollywood, so he wrote a TV series that captured that feeling… and most fans wouldn’t have ever made the connection. In 2026, the Yellowstone creator is one of the most well known creators in entertainment. He’s quite literally a billion dollar man, and that’s thanks to the multitude of hit shows that he’s produced over the years. Landman, The Madison, Lioness… you name it. They are all from the mind of Sheridan, […]
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The two-year-old son of Buffalo Bills star Ed Oliver has tragically died after he was found unresponsive in a swimming pool.
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A 17-year-old was shot and killed during a high school football game in Bakersfield, California, as fans scrambled for safety.
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Barry Manilow is still trying to bounce back from lung cancer surgery. He had to cancel additional concerts apparently due to his health.
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