CBS SPORTS – The 2020 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame has been unveiled and it’s a transcendent one, headlined by Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett. In addition to those NBA legends, WNBA champion and 10-time All-Star Tamika Catchings will also be enshrined. Also joining the class is former Houston Rockets coach Rudy … Continued
Bill Withers, whose songs like “Lean On Me,” “Just The Two of Us,” and “Lovely Day” are staples in soul music and beyond, has died from heart complications, his family told The Associated Press on Friday (April 3). He was 81. Withers walked away from the industry but left the world records that would stand … Continued
As the world adapts to our new normal for the time being, the quarantine is not discriminating. From the working class to Hollywood’s elite, no man is left untouched by the United States’ necessary yet nearly draconian measures to “flatten the curve” of the COVID-19 virus. While we all adapt and try to occupy ourselves … Continued
Uproxx While some artists use music to help people through the quarantine blues, others are taking more immediate action. Meek Mill, whose recent experiences with the penal system have apparently given him a lot more political motivations than ever, is pushing to protect a vulnerable but less visible population from the effects of the COVID-19 … Continued
Hon. Lindsay Grant, Minister of Tourism Address on the Postponement of the 2020 St. Kitts Music Festival
YouTube reduced the quality of videos around the world beginning yesterday Tuesday, an effort by the world’s most popular video site to ease internet traffic during the coronavirus outbreak. Over the coming days, viewers will at first see YouTube videos in standard definition, the company said. Users will still be able to watch in high … Continued
The Hollywood Reporter The Houston-born performer won three Grammys and was the star of telefilms based on “The Gambler.” Kenny Rogers, the superstar country singer and occasional actor who had hits with “Lucille,” “Lady” and “Islands in the Stream” and knew when to hold ’em and when to fold ’em as The Gambler, died Friday … Continued
Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant tested positive for the coronavirus but said he’s “feeling fine,” according to Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic. “Everyone be careful, take care of yourself and quarantine,” Durant said. “We’re going to get through this.” The World Health Organization has confirmed more than 184,000 cases of COVID-19 worldwide, leading … Continued
Tom Brady will be taking a historic step in his football career. The six-time Super Bowl champion and three-time NFL MVP announced Tuesday he will not return to the New England Patriots after a 20-year run with the franchise. Brady did not reveal anything about which team he would sign with or anything else about … Continued
Actor Idris Elba announced on Monday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus. Elba made the announcement via a video with his wife, Sabrina, on Twitter. “This morning I tested positive for Covid 19,” he said in the tweet. “I feel ok, I have no symptoms so far but have been isolated since I … Continued
