Rod Stewart is among the most successful musicians of all time. He has sold over 100 million records worldwide and has six consecutive number one albums in the United Kingdom. But why do you think this extremely gifted musician sang behind the amplifiers in his first concert? Rod Stewart was so terrified of performing that […]
Eric Sierra is an award-winning French composer who wrote the song The Fifth Element. He is best known for his work with Luc Besson on international blockbusters. But did you know he purposely made a part of The Fifth Element un-singable? Composer Eric Sierra purposely created unsingable things in the operatic song in The Fifth
Thriller is the best-selling album of all time, having sold 70 million copies worldwide. The song sealed MTV’s image as the new cultural force that eliminated racial barriers in the station’s music treatment. But did you know that Vincent Price had a role in the production of the Thriller song? Vincent Price Rapped on “Thriller”
Mr. T is most known for playing B. A. Baracus in the 1980s television series The A-Team and as boxer Clubber Lang in the 1982 film Rocky III. He is also known for his distinctive hairstyle inspired by Mandinka warriors in West Africa, his copious gold jewelry, his tough-guy persona, and his catchphrase I pity
In a TV series, a guest star is an actor who appears in a few episodes or sometimes within a story arc. Sometimes, a guest star may play a vital role in the storyline, becoming a recurring character, but they are still not recognized as part of the main cast. But when is an actor
Shrek is an American-made 3D animated film released in 2001. The film was loosely based on the 1990 children’s book of the same name that William Steig wrote. Stephen Spielberg acquired the rights to the book, but did you know he had different plans for making the film? Stephen Spielberg originally bought the Shrek franchise’s
Big Pun, also known as the Big Punisher, is well-known in the Latino and hip-hop communities. Did you know his weight before he passed away, despite his youth? The rapper Big Pun was only 28 years old when he passed away and weighed about 700 pounds. Who is Big Pun? Rapper Big Pun was born
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It had been the independent filmmaker’s lifelong dream to make a live-action version of J.R.R. Tolkien’s works, an endeavor that other filmmakers thought was too ambitious. However, by utilizing cutting-edge techniques, Director Sir Peter Jackson could bring Middle Earth to life. His confidence was undoubtedly boosted because he knew where to find the locations that
American singer Beyoncé launched her athleisure apparel line, Ivy Park, in 2016. She owns, manages, and runs it under her management business Parkwood Entertainment. While the brand was geared toward women empowerment, the clothes were ironically made unethically. Beyonce says she started her Ivy Park female sportswear line to help and empower women. However, the
Soul Asylum’s smash hit Runaway Train was popularly known for featuring images of 36 missing children. Soul Asylum lead singer Dave Pirner stated that the song was not composed with missing children in mind. They created the piece while suffering from a deep, dark depression. But despite this, the music video helped locate 26 of
