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How Miriam Makeba, a South African singer who fought apartheid, inspired a viral TikTok meme and...
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoMiram Makeba / JainGetty Images / "Makeba "Makeba" by Jain is surging in popularity thanks to a...
The FBI’s Greatest Hits: Why These Pop Stars Were Tracked by the Bureau
Rolling Stone via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoTo some, last week’s news that Micky Dolenz had filed a lawsuit against the Department of Justice to...
Film Independent Sets 2022 Episodic Lab Participants
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoFilm Independent has set the participants and projects for its sixth annual Episodic Lab — an intensive program, designed to provide individualized story...
All About Nina Simone's Daughter Lisa Simone
People via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoNina Simone's daughter is a jazz singer just like her late mother David Redfern/Redferns ; Jack Vartoogian/Getty Left: Nina Simone performs on a...
Harry Belafonte Dies: Actor, Singer & Civil Rights Icon Was 96
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoHarry Belafonte, the actor, singer and civil rights trailblazer, died Tuesday of congestive heart...
Zeke Manyika, Pop’s Citizen of the World
Rolling Stone via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoForty years ago, a Zimbabwean drummer in Scotland threw away his passport and helped invent the sound of the Eighties. He’s been crossing genres,...
Harry Belafonte, Calypso King Who Worked for African American Rights, Dies at 96
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoSinger, actor, producer and activist Harry Belafonte, who spawned a calypso craze in the U.S. with...
Rumble in the Jungle Rematch: Get ringside for the night Ali changed the world
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoIn 1974, a billion people — then a quarter of the world’s population — sat down at their...
Harry Belafonte, legendary performer and activist, dead at 96
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoHarry Belafonte, the American singer, actor and social activist known as the King of Calypso, has...
Harry Belafonte, the famed singer, actor, and human rights activist, has died at 96
INSIDER via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoHarry Belafonte at the Fender Music Lodge for his documentary film "Sing Your Song," in...