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ALL-STAR LINEUP PAYS TRIBUTE AT "ARETHA! A GRAMMY® CELEBRATION FOR THE QUEEN OF SOUL" ON JAN. 13, 2019

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HOSTED BY TYLER PERRY, THE ONE-OF-A-KIND CONCERT WILL FEATURE EXCITING AND MOVING PERFORMANCES OF ARETHA'S LEGENDARY HITS BY TODAY'S BIGGEST ARTISTS SANTA MONICA, CALIF. — The Recording Academy ™ , AEG Ehrlich Ventures, Clive Davis, and CBS will pay tribute to the legendary career of 18-time GRAMMY ® winner and 2008 MusiCares ® Person of the Year honoree Aretha Franklin by presenting "Aretha! A GRAMMY Celebration For The Queen Of Soul." Performing songs from her legendary repertoire are GRAMMY winners Yolanda Adams, Shirley Caesar, Alessia Cara, Kelly Clarkson, Common, Celine Dion, Jennifer Hudson, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Patti LaBelle, and BeBe Winans as well as current GRAMMY nominees Brandi Carlile, Chloe X Halle, H.E.R., Janelle Monáe, and SZA. Actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry will host the unforgettable night. Additional unique performances to be announced in the coming weeks. The live concert will tape Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019, at 6 p.m. PT at the...

AHF to commemorate 50th Anniversary of VRA with star studded free concert and voter registration rally

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buzzz worthy. . . AHF: Patti LaBelle, Common, Rev. Al Sharpton Headline Atlanta Show Marking 50th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act “Vote 2 End HIV: #BlackVotesMatter” free concert and voter registration rally will commemorate 50th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act of 1965; promote action to address HIV/AIDS, health disparities in black and Latino communities   (Black PR Wire) -- LOS ANGELES--( BUSINESS WIRE ) --AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world’s largest AIDS organization, and the AHF Black AIDS Crisis Taskforce (ABACT) will host a free concert and voter registration rally on August 6th at 7 PM at the historic FOX Theatre in Atlanta, GA to commemorate the 50th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and draw attention to health disparities that continue to affect communities of color. Featuring live music performances by Grammy- and Oscar-winning rapper/actor Common , legendary singer/actress Patti LaBelle , a keynote ad...

TUNE-IN ALERT: Catch Common, Chef Ramsay, Lisa Ling and more (View clips)

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buzzz worthy. . . THE QUEEN LATIFAH SHOW WELCOMES LYRICIST TURNED ACTOR COMMON  AND CELEBRITY CHEF GORDON RAMSAY       Tune in Friday, November 7 @ 2pm PT    Rapper/Actor Common visits Queen Latifah Reunited: Sharing a hug on the set of The Queen Latifah Show , Just Wright co-stars and on-screen sweethearts Common and Queen Latifah discuss their ever-evolving music, film and TV careers. Common also performs a powerful new track, Rewind That, dedicated to the memory of fallen music producer J. Dilla.  Watch Common perform  Rewind That from his new album. "Nobody's Smilin'" in the video at the top Click to view Chef Celebrity Gordon Ramsay on The Queen Latifah show Taped on his birthday, celebrity Chef Gordon Ramsay dishes on how to make the perfect hamburger after celebrating serving his one-millionth burger at the  Gordon Ramsay Burger restaurant in  Las ...