September 3, 2024
Artists

5 Must-Hear Vince Gill Guest Appearances with Other Artists

Vince Gill is famous for singing tender country ballads and his proficient guitar playing, each performed with continuous skill and grace. But he’s also spent much of his career recording upper-tenor vocal harmonies on recordings for other artists. Though far from exhaustive, the list below is a sampler of Gill’s guest appearances. Some songs are

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Singer and martial artists secure golden buzzers in Britain’s Got Talent launch

Britain’s Got Talent has returned with an explosive launch episode which saw a singer and a South Korean martial arts troupe both awarded the coveted golden buzzer. Bubbly singer Sydnie Christmas, 28, dazzled the judges with her voice, while Ssaulabi Performance Troupe impressed with their taekwondo skills during the first episode of the ITV’s show

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Spotify’s RADAR Punjabi, Fresh Finds Punjabi for emerging artists to showcase music

Given the steady growth of Punjabi music on Spotify globally, the audio streaming platform announced the launch of RADAR Punjabi and Fresh Finds Punjabi, programs that put the spotlight on rising Punjabi artists. RADAR is Spotify’s global program for emerging artists, to help them deepen their connections to new and existing audiences around the world.

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St. Charles Arts Council supports local artists throughout Kane County – Shaw Local

The St. Charles Art Council is always proud to showcase the talents of students across Kane County at the annual Fox River Valley Student Art Show. The organization is a local nonprofit dedicated to maintaining the rich local creative scene in Kane County supported by several installations and fundraisers throughout the year. “Right now, we

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Exploring the historical significance of various artists within the LGBTQ+ community

Music and sexuality are two forces in the universe that are far more intertwined than many have ever come to realise. The theatre initially gave closeted queer people an outlet for their eccentricities for centuries, often in time periods where they were otherwise forced to keep their true identity hidden in the shadows. At the

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Suffolk Art Gallery to host exhibit highlighting Black contemporary artists

SUFFOLK, Va. — The City of Suffolk Parks & Recreation Department, Suffolk Art Gallery, and Suffolk Art League announced it will host a spring event highlighting local Black contemporary artists starting April 27. The exhibit will be housed at the Suffolk Art Gallery at 118 Bosley Avenue, with an opening reception from 4 p.m. to

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Venice Biennale titled ‘Foreigners Everywhere’ platforms LGBTQ+, outsider and Indigenous artists

VENICE, Italy — Outsider, queer and Indigenous artists are getting an overdue platform at the 60th Venice Biennale contemporary art exhibition that opens Saturday, curated for the first time by a Latin American. Brazilian curator Adriano Pedrosa’s main show, which accompanies 88 national pavilions for the seven-month run, is strong on figurative painting, with fewer

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Archie Moore, Australian Artist, Wins Top Prize at Venice Biennale

Archie Moore, an Indigenous Australian artist who has created an installation including a monumental family tree, won the top prize at the Venice Biennale on Saturday. Moore, 54, took the Golden Lion, the prize for the best national participation at the Biennale, the world’s oldest and most high-profile international art exhibition. He beat out artists

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Indigenous Artists Archie Moore and the Mataaho Collective Take Venice’s Golden Lions

A First Nations artist and a collective of four Māori women have won the top prizes at the 60th edition of the Venice Biennale. Archie Moore, who represented Australia, won the Golden Lion for best national pavilion. The award, which is the biennial’s most prestigious achievement, was given during a ceremony on Saturday, April 20.

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UN Live Launches ‘Sounds Right’, Nature Is The New Artist

Indian artist Anuv Jain collaborates with United Nations initiative to credit NATURE as an artist … [+] for using the sound of Indian rains. UN LIVE In an innovative step to collect funds for the cause of nature conservation, the Museum for United Nations – UN Live – has launched Sounds Right. It is a

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