By Demilade Phillips
In the last few years, many raves have been quietly popping up through Lagos, Nigeria’s unofficial capital, and the epicenter of Africa’s financial dealings.
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Holy Shit.
That was the only words capable of summing up the performance of Jayna Elise as Tina Turner in the Broadway Across Canada touring production of TINA, at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium until March 23rd.
The former American Idol and America’s Got Talent contestant is mesmerizing. While the voice is a vital part of portraying the title role, capturing the essence of Tina as a person is vital to making it work. At 23 years old Eise can be every aspect from the 17-year-old teen Anna Mae Bullock groomed by Ike Turner to the 45 year old version performing…
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By Iryn Tushabe
I didn’t have a boyfriend, so pregnancy checks didn’t bother me. Indeed, they were an opportunity to do the lord’s work; I was omulokole, a saved person.
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Firstman’s debut LP Secrets Coming April 11 Building on his Beloved Social Media Series
Today, Comedian, Actor, Singer and Writer Jordan Firstman released his debut single, "I Wanna See My Friends Dicks" off of his upcoming LP, Secrets, out April 11via Capitol Records. The concept album builds on his viral social media series of the same name. Listen to the single HERE.
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Jordan Firstman – I Wanna See My Friends Dicks
"I Wanna See My Friends Dicks" is a feel-good celebration of fraternal bonding. It’s an instant earworm with its hilarious lyrics and catchy chorus. Over a buoyant beat, jagged guitar, and plenty of cowbell. Firstman serves up an alternatingly spoken and shout-along delivery that’s equal parts Cake and LCD Soundsystem. His message offers a similar…
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By Ronald Valdiserri
In a speech given … in Wheeling, West Virginia on February 9, 1950, Senator Joseph McCarthy asserted that the U.S. State Department was riddled with “traitors” …
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