The Year 2022: Remembering the lives lost in 2022 – ABC News
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Reggae star Jo Mersa Marley was 31
Joseph “Jo Mersa” Marley, son of musician Stephen Marley and the grandson of reggae legend Bob Marley, has reportedly died. He was 31. The Jamaican American reggae artist was allegedly found unresponsive in a vehicle, according to an initial tweet by journalist Abka Fitz-Henley on Tuesday. South Florida radio station WZPP posted on Instagram that it had … Read more
Spice Girls’ Mel C pulls out of New Years Eve show in Poland
Melanie Chisholm a.k.a. Mel C a.k.a. Sporty SpicePhoto: Joe Maher (Getty Images) Spice Girls member Melanie Chisholm—also known as Mel C—has pulled out of a scheduled New Years’ Eve show in Poland. The singer offers a vague note on her exit from the televised program. “In light of some issues that have been brought to … Read more
A Jazz Album Made to Last
I first heard the jazz singer Paula West’s début album, “Temptation,” not long after it came out, in 1997, and it gave me the conviction that adulthood might be an interesting place to live. I was barely thirteen, but the confidence with which West sang buoyed my own. Her style, precise and wistful, let in … Read more
A review of Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Korean film Broker
BrokerImage: Courtesy Neon Hirokazu Kore-eda has devoted much of his career to waxing lyrical on makeshift family units and the pull-yourself-up-by-the-bootstraps resolve of those living on the margins, recurring themes in his signature films Shoplifters and Nobody Knows. He continues exploring these concepts with Broker, though this time in South Korea instead of his native … Read more
January brings new albums from Iggy Pop, Kimbra, Sam Smith, and more – The A.V. Club
January brings new albums from Iggy Pop, Kimbra, Sam Smith, and more The A.V. Club
The Inescapable Charm of Steve Lacy’s “Bad Habit”
Hitmaking has always been an inscrutable racket—who or what might resonate for a large audience at any given moment isn’t particularly easy to predict—but the emergence of TikTok as a star-making force has made the pop charts feel especially anarchic. TikTok relies on feeding its users an endless torrent of decontextualized, punchy videos; its capacity … Read more
Kate Bush thanks fans, even ones who thought she was new artist
Kate BushPhoto: Chris Moorhouse/Evening Standard/Hulton Archive (Getty Images) Angel on high Kate Bush continues her yearly tradition of sharing a Christmas message, in which she reflects on the passing year. This year, she touches on the recent death of Queen Elizabeth II (but don’t you dare call her a royalist!), the war in Ukraine, the … Read more
Gwen Stefani certainly isn’t ruling out a No Doubt reunion
Gwen StefaniPhoto: Scott Dudelson (Getty Images) Although Gwen Stefani may no longer be “Just a Girl”, that doesn’t mean she never plans to recapture the carefree ska energy of No Doubt’s glory days. In a new interview with The Wall Street Journal, the singer hints that a reunion tour for the beloved ‘90s rock group … Read more
Netflix Wednesday TikToks Turned Wrong Song Into New Radio Hit
Wednesday technically does dance, dance, dance, with her hands, hands, hands, above her head, head head.Image: Netflix / Lady Gaga / Interscope Records / Kotaku If you have a smartphone, a laptop, or a tablet, you’ve seen the Wednesday dance. The new Tim Burton Netflix series, starring Jenna Ortega, features a scene where the titular … Read more