Just as relatively new indie festivals devoted to Latin music -- like Los Dells in Wisconsin, Ruido Fest in Chicago and Viva! Pomona in the Los Angeles area -- were building audiences and growing their brands, their momentum has come to a halt in the pandemic. Since the coronavirus forced the live music industry into a standstill in March -- and
Tyrone Proctor (1953 – 2020), legendary “Soul Train” dancer who pioneered waacking
10.06.2020 - 16:35 / legacy.com
Tyrone “The Bone” Proctor was a dancer and choreographer who became known as a regular dancer on “Soul Train,” where he popularized the dance style waacking.Waacking, also known as punking, is a dance form that emphasizes arm movements, similar to voguing or locking. It grew from the underground LGBTQ+ club scene in Los Angeles in the early 1970s.
Proctor brought the dance to Don Cornelius’ hit TV dance show “Soul Train,” where it found its way into households nationwide. In 1973, Cornelius hand
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justjared.com
27.06.2020 / 18:49
Amazon Has a Sale on the Adidas Sneakers That Meghan Markle Has Been Seen Wearing!
There’s a very popular sneaker that Meghan Markle has been spotted wearing on many occasions… and now you can get it on sale!
torontosun.com
26.06.2020 / 01:49
'Normal People' author Sally Rooney set to turn 'Conversations With Friends' into series
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Another of “Normal People” author Sally Rooney’s books is set to get the series treatment at Hulu.
abcnews.go.com
22.06.2020 / 23:59
Fans turn up heat for ABC's canceled 'Baker and the Beauty'
LOS ANGELES -- With cries for equality and justice ringing in the streets, a petition drive to rescue a canceled television series may seem inconsequential. But among the advocates for ABC’s “The Baker and the Beauty,” felled by its ratings after one season, are those who value it as an entertaining and affirmative depiction of family life in general and a Latino family in particular — long a TV rarity and, they say, especially vital now.
abcnews.go.com
10.06.2020 / 19:33
'Legendary' heralds loud, proud ball culture
LOS ANGELES -- FX’s fictionalized hit show “Pose” introduced many to the underground world of ballroom culture, in which historically black and Latino LGBT youths compete in elaborate performances on a runway. Now “Legendary” on HBO Max is serving up real ballroom battles to the mainstream, with competitors in eight “houses” vying to be declared the best and take home $100,000.
wonderwall.com
05.06.2020 / 20:31
Anna Kendrick on attending 'peaceful' protest that took 'alarming' turn
Anna Kendrick recently attended in Los Angeles took an "alarming" turn — thankfully she had just left before things got tense.While speaking to James Corden, the "Trolls" star looked back favorably at her participation during a Black Lives Matter demonstration. "My experience was really positive," she said. "It was really moving and meaningful.
variety.com
01.06.2020 / 04:45
KCON Music Festival Announces Full Lineup for Digital Event KCON:TACT 2020
The annual KCON festival celebrates Korean music and culture, but this year's Los Angeles event went digital due to COVID-19
nypost.com
29.05.2020 / 16:19
Grimes plans to legally sell her soul — to the tune of $10 million
What’s the price of a soul? About $10 million, according to Grimes.
torontosun.com
29.05.2020 / 16:07
Want a piece of Grimes' soul? It'll cost you $10M
New mom Grimes is selling off a piece of her soul as part of a new art project.
nme.com
29.05.2020 / 11:49
Grimes is selling “a fraction of her soul” as part of an online art exhibition
The piece in question "formalises the idea that every time an artist sells a piece of their art, part of the soul is sold with it"