NEW YORK – William “Poogie” Hart, a founder of the Grammy-winning trio the Delfonics who helped write and sang a soft lead tenor on such classic “Sound of Philadelphia” ballads…
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Things to do in Orlando, June 22-28: The Masked Singer Live!, Hot in the City Makers Market, Florida Music Conference | Things to Do | Orlando
Our selections of the best stuff to do this week. Friday-Saturday, June 24-25Florida Music ConferenceThe Florida Music Festival had an unmatched 18-year run as Orlando’s flagship music festival and conference.…
Singer Nick Cave confirms son Jethro Lazenby has died at 31
CANBERRA – Australian singer-songwriter Nick Cave has confirmed the death of his son Jethro Lazenby at age 31. “With much sadness, I can confirm that my son, Jethro, has passed…
Ranchera singer to help kick off Dodgers home opener
LOS ANGELES — With every note he belts out, Julian Torres isn’t just sharing his powerful voice but his culture. Inspired by his father, who is also a singer, he…
Country music singer Jeff Carson dies in Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Country music singer and songwriter Jeff Carson, who scored hits with “Not On Your Love,” and “The Car” before becoming a police officer, has died in Tennessee,…
Singer Traci Braxton of ‘Braxton Family Values’ dies at 50
NEW YORK – Singer Traci Braxton, who was featured with her family in the reality television series “Braxton Family Values,” died at age 50 on Saturday. Her sister, Toni, and…
Argentine singer Verdaguer dies of COVID-19 complications
MEXICO CITY – Argentine singer-songwriter Diego Verdaguer, whose romantic hits such as “Corazón de papel,” “Yo te amo” and “Volveré” sold almost 50 million copies, has died of complications from…
Singer Tom Walker lauds Kate’s piano skills after recording
LONDON – Scottish singer Tom Walker praised the piano skills of the Duchess of Cambridge after the pair recorded a Christmas tune that was shown during a carol concert. Walker,…
Vicente Fernández, revered Mexican singer, dies at 81
EDITOR’S NOTE: Multimedia journalist Lydia Pantazes spoke with a local artist and musician on Vicente Fernández’s influence and how he is being honored. Click the arrow above to watch the…