Dionne Warwick canceled her scheduled performance at the NY State Fair, and country duo Locash has been announced as the replacement act for the midday concert on Chevy Court, which remains free with fair admission.
The annual Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala featured performances by Green Day, Ice Spice, and Jelly Roll, as well as appearances by stars like Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks. The event also honored music executive Jon Platt and concluded with a powerful performance by Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick, and Stevie Wonder advocating for love and peace.
Dionne Warwick reminisces about meeting Elvis Presley in 1969 and being overwhelmed by his good looks, as well as his kind gesture of promoting her albums. She was recently honored at the Kennedy Center Honors and continues to stay active in her career, collaborating with her son on a song. Warwick and her family emphasize the importance of faith in their lives, and she attributes her youthful energy to her faith and self-love.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is withdrawing from his own birthday fundraiser gala hosted by the super PAC American Values 2024, after celebrity guests Martin Sheen, Dionne Warwick, Mike Tyson, and Andrea Bocelli, who were reported to be attending, stated that they would not be present. The gala, which supports Kennedy's presidential candidacy, had falsely listed the celebrities as guests, leading to their public denials and refusals to attend.
The 2023 Kennedy Center Honors celebrated the achievements of Billy Crystal, Renee Fleming, Barry Gibb, Queen Latifah, and Dionne Warwick. CBS will broadcast the event, and Norah O'Donnell provides a preview of the highlights.
Barry Gibb, Dionne Warwick, Queen Latifah, Renée Fleming, and Billy Crystal were inducted into the 2023 class of the Kennedy Center Honors. The gala event, attended by President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, featured performances and tributes from a star-studded lineup including Gloria Estefan, Michael Bublé, Dove Cameron, Ariana DeBose, Robert De Niro, Sheila E, Missy Elliott, Cynthia Erivo, Whoopi Goldberg, Gladys Knight, Jay Leno, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Rita Moreno, Ego Nwodim, Rob Reiner, Meg Ryan, and Kerry Washington. The honorees were recognized for their significant contributions to the arts and entertainment industry.
The 46th Kennedy Center Honors celebrated the achievements of singer Dionne Warwick, actor Billy Crystal, actress Queen Latifah, soprano Renée Fleming, and singer Barry Gibb. The event featured tributes and performances from various artists, including Mickey Guyton, Cynthia Erivo, Chloe Bailey, Gladys Knight, and Ego Nwodim. Meg Ryan playfully poked fun at Billy Crystal, while Missy Elliott praised Queen Latifah as one of the best rappers of all time. The evening showcased the versatility and impact of these talented individuals in their respective fields.
The Kennedy Center Honors celebrated singer Dionne Warwick, comedian Billy Crystal, Bee Gees member Barry Gibb, rapper and actress Queen Latifah, and opera star Renée Fleming for their achievements in the arts. President Joe Biden praised the performers at a White House reception. The show featured tributes to each honoree, including performances by Cynthia Erivo, Meg Ryan, Robert De Niro, Whoopi Goldberg, Kerry Washington, Tituss Burgess, Christine Baranski, Susan Graham, Sigourney Weaver, J'Nai Bridges, Little Big Town, Michael Bublé, and Ben Platt. The recorded show will be broadcast on CBS on December 27.
Comedian Billy Crystal, actor Queen Latifah, opera singer Renée Fleming, music star Barry Gibb, and hitmaker Dionne Warwick are being honored at the Kennedy Center Honors gala for their lifetime achievements in arts and entertainment. The honorees will receive personalized tributes and surprise appearances and performances. Crystal, known for his roles in "When Harry Met Sally..." and "City Slickers," joins an elite group of comedians who have received both the Kennedy Center Honors and the Mark Twain Prize for lifetime achievement in comedy. Warwick, who rose to fame in the 1960s, is being recognized for her string of hits, while Fleming is celebrated as one of the leading sopranos of her era. Gibb, a member of the Bee Gees, is honored for his contributions to music, and Latifah, a rapper turned actress, is recognized for her diverse career.
Doja Cat has released the music video for her latest song, "Paint the Town Red," featuring surreal visuals of her plucking out her eyeball, cozying up with death, and riding a gigantic green creature through the sky. The track samples Dionne Warwick's "Walk on By" and showcases Doja's rap skills. She leaked the song herself on Instagram Live and teased it on Twitter with a bloody finger painting. Doja Cat is set to appear during Victoria's Secret's Prime Video broadcast and will embark on a fall tour.
Billy Crystal, Queen Latifah, Dionne Warwick, Barry Gibb, and Renée Fleming will be honored at the 46th annual Kennedy Center Honors in December. The gala, hosted by Gloria Estefan, recognizes lifetime artistic achievements and will include a 50th anniversary salute to hip hop music. The ceremony will air on CBS and stream on Paramount+.
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has announced its 2023 honorees, which include Dionne Warwick, Billy Crystal, Queen Latifah, Renée Fleming, and Barry Gibb. The Kennedy Center Honors recognize the lifetime achievements of artists who have made significant contributions to the cultural life of the nation. The event will be held on Dec. 3 and air at a later date on CBS and Paramount+.
The Kennedy Center has announced its 46th class of honorees, including Dionne Warwick, Billy Crystal, Renée Fleming, Barry Gibb, and Queen Latifah. The honorees are recognized for their impact on American culture through the performing arts. The ceremony will take place on December 3 and will be hosted by Gloria Estefan. The event will also celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop.
The Kennedy Center Honors class of 2023 includes Billy Crystal, Queen Latifah, Renee Fleming, Barry Gibb, and Dionne Warwick. Kennedy Center president Deborah F. Rutter called this year’s crop of inductees “an extraordinary mix of individuals who have redefined their art forms.” The honorees will be celebrated at a gala event on December 3, 2023, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.
The Kennedy Center has announced its honorees for its next ceremony, including Billy Crystal, Renée Fleming, Barry Gibb, Queen Latifah, and Dionne Warwick. The event will take place on Dec. 3 and will pay tribute to the 50th anniversary of hip hop. The honorees will be feted throughout the weekend, with a reception hosted by the State Department and another at the White House. The event will be aired on CBS and streamed on Paramount+.