The horrific murder of Nicole Brown Simpson was one that had shocked the world. In the initial investigation to attempt to find out who had stabbed her to death, an impossible person was accused of the crime. Police had believed O.J. Simpson had murdered his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, leading to his arrest for the murder of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. The rest of society, however, had initially thought differently. O.J. Simpson, the 1968 Heisman Trophy winner and Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, would never do such a thing.
Bobbi Kristina Brown, the daughter of Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown, passed away on (Sunday) July 26th. The 22-year old was being treated at Peachtree Christian Hospice in Georgia. "She is finally at peace in the arms of God. We want to again thank everyone for their tremendous amount of love and support during these last few months," the Houston family statement read. Brown was found unresponsive in her bathtub back in January, and she had been in a medically induced coma for nearly five months.
Whitney Houston is a name that is recognizable just like Michael Jackson's. She had a singing and acting career that was out of this world which made her a household name. But, we have to know why she was a household name. Whitney was born into a singing family, being related to Aretha Franklin and Dionne Warwick who are both well-known singers. So, Whitney began singing as a gospel singer at a local church choir as a child where she got her start.
Do you know who Whitney Elizabeth Houston is? She is the most memorable artists in the music industry. She’s had hits such as “I Will Always Love You” , “I Have Nothing” , “I’m Every Woman”, and many more. Whitney Houston was born August 9, 1963 in Newark, New Jersey. She grew up around music, her mother was a Gospel and R&B singer, Cissy Houston.
The bodies of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman were both found outside O. J’s Brentwood residence stabbed to death, Nicole’s head nearly decapitated, blood everywhere, a left-handed glove, and a trail of blood leading away from the scene of the crime. Orenthal James Simpson, a former NFL player and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, was found liable for damages caused by the deaths of Nicole Simpson and Ron Goldman in a 1996 civil suit filed by Ron Goldman’s family, however he was found not guilty of the murders in the 1994-1995 criminal trial, despite the vast amount of evidence against him. O. J’s lack of an alibi and witness accounts can place him at the crime scene at the time of the murders. The murders took place at approximately 10:00 pm. Witnesses saw O.J racing through the streets in his white bronco around 10:40 pm.
Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott (1971-present) has sold over seven million records in the United States and has won five Grammy awards since her rap career began in the early 1990’s. “No female rap artist paralleled the success of Missy Elliott, neither during her reign nor before” (Birchmeier 2016). Elliott rose to fame among fans of nearly all ages, races, genders, and cultural backgrounds because of her original beats, lyrics, vocals and music videos that demonstrate true feminine wit, style, and showmanship. Her uniquely bold form of confident sexuality and self-acceptance coupled with a strong will, musical genius and hard work challenged the status quo of women and accomplished the unexpected in the formerly male dominated industry of rap
The artist wears beautiful and extravagant dresses that are clearly able to showcase her wealth. Taylor swift uses exactly twenty outfits, however, there is one specific outfit that stands out because it is different from the girly, posh look that the singer always goes for. This outfit consists of a leopard print dress and some ankle strap heels. This print is unusual for Swift because leopard print is seen as more mature and less like the girly way she likes to portray herself. The leopard print may symbolize the media’s view on her preying over men, or it could also mean that she is a “crazy cat lady” that will end up unhappy and without a man.
The father of Keith Urban was placed on hospice earlier this week. The country music singer is beside himself with the news because his father, Robert Urban has been such an important part of life. Keith Urban announced the news while at his exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame. According to a report from US Weekly, Keith Urban 's father was placed on hospice just days before the exhibit opened. It was both a happy and sad occasion for the country artist.
James Taylor is thought of as the original “singer/songwriter”. Many people believe that his style of music with his acoustic guitar and calm singing helped bring the nation out of the tumultuous 60s and into the 70s. Taylor had three brothers and a sister to Dr. Isaac and Gertrude Taylor. Taylor was born in Boston, Massachusetts, where he attended a prep school until he dropped out at the age of 16 to form a band with his brother, Alex. When Taylor moved to New York to further his career as a musician, he began to suffer from depression and decided to check himself into McLean Psychiatric Hospital back in Massachusetts, where he also completed his high school work to obtain his diploma. This stay in the psychiatric hospital is what inspired some of his earlier songs (MTV).
Whitney Houston was one of the greatest musicians in history. She once said, “I decided long ago to never walk in anyone’s shadow; if I fail, or if I succeed, at least I did as I believe.” (Uitti, Jacob. “The 25 Best Whitney Houston Quotes.” American Songwriter,)
The 51-year- old music superstar Shania Twain is one of the best-selling artists of all time. She has been in the music industry for more than 25 years. During her career, she has sold over 85 million records, making her the best-selling female artist in the history of country. If you are Twain’s fan and want to know more of the information about her personal life which she tried to keep in low profile stay with us: 1.
Redemption is a powerful tool used to better oneself. Weather that be in the eyes of the people, or just to ease ones mind. Chris Brown mostly wanted redemption in the eyes of his friends and fans, but also with himself. Once Brown was discovered, he went from singing in a church choir to the Bet Awards in a matter of a few years. That was all put on a hold when he was charged with domestic violence on a famous pop singer, Rihanna.
Often referred to as "The First Lady of Song," Ella Fitzgerald was one of the most popular female jazz singers in the United States. Throughout her career, Ella was awarded thirteen Grammys and sold over 40 million albums. With a voice that not only encompassed a large range, but a dynamic and powerful sound, Ella could sing almost anything from scatting to the popular tunes of her day. She performed in the top venues all around the world to packed houses, with audiences as diverse as the music she created. Ella came from a small town and impoverished family, but through her talent and determination, skyrocketed to fame creating a legacy that has withstood the sands of time.
Abstract Taylor Swift has been marked by her many fans as an icon of feminism and empowerment. Inspiring girls on how their own experiences and personal truths are something worth singing about. Illustrating what she claims to be female empowerment through ‘squads’ and award speeches. With the rapidly increasing influence of mainstream media, it is imperative to highlight how big icons such as Taylor Swift are manipulating and being manipulated by the masses, society and the market itself for profit and personal gains.
Imagine being on a stage. Lights shining down on you, people screaming your name...that’s a regular day for Taylor Swift. Taylor Swift is a 28 year old pop singer who dominates the music charts every time she drops a new bop. She has grown up in the music industry and has made her name well-known. Swift is often caught up with paparazzi and other media involving false drama and relationships.
