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Trip Jennings Until last week I didn’t know who Hayley Williams was or that she is the lead singer of Paramore, a rock band I ...
Poetry isn't as scary as you think. These 14 collections of poems tackle everything from grief and race to family and love.
Billie Holiday records her penultimate album, 'Lady in Satin,' in New York in 1957. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Today, Holiday is revered as one of the most influential musical artists of ...
Billie was known for her vocal delivery and improvisational skills. Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, Holiday had mainstream success on labels such as Columbia and Decca.
Billie Holiday, the key assistant location manager for Marvel's "Ironheart" Disney+ series, took ABC7 on a tour of Chicago sites featured in the show.
Today, Holiday is revered as one of the most influential musical artists of all time. Time magazine named her 1939 recording of “Strange Fruit” the song of the 20th century. “In this sad ...
Holiday’s “Strange Fruit” evokes the filled cross in its testament to lynching as ongoing reality. “It still depresses me every time I sing it,” Holiday said in her autobiography.