All articles tagged with #kennedy center honor
Originally Published 24 days ago — by CBS News
Gloria Gaynor's iconic song 'I Will Survive' became a personal and motivational anthem during her recovery from a serious injury, and it has since become a cultural symbol with over 200 covers worldwide. Gaynor, originally from Newark, New Jersey, rose to fame in the disco era and continues to inspire, recently receiving the Kennedy Center Honor for her lifetime achievements.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by HuffPost
Tom Cruise declined the Kennedy Center Honor due to scheduling conflicts, and the event's selection process, heavily influenced by Donald Trump, has sparked debate over political and social issues, with some critics condemning Trump's involvement and the honorees' choices.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by AV Club
Tom Cruise declined the Kennedy Center Honor due to scheduling conflicts, despite being offered the award by Donald Trump, who also announced he would host the event. The honorees include musicians and actors like Kiss and Sylvester Stallone, but not Trump himself. Trump expressed a desire to be honored next year and took on hosting duties amid mixed reactions.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by variety.com
Ana Navarro urged singer Gloria Gaynor to reject President Trump's Kennedy Center Honor due to his controversial actions and attacks on rights of women, people of color, and LGBTQ community, emphasizing her respect for Gaynor but criticizing accepting the award from Trump.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by billboard.com
KISS members, who previously criticized Donald Trump as a 'true danger to democracy,' expressed being 'deeply honored' to receive the Kennedy Center Honor, with Trump announcing them as honorees despite past disagreements and their critical views on his presidency.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Billboard
KISS members, who previously criticized Donald Trump as a threat to democracy, expressed their honor upon being named Kennedy Center Honorees, with Trump announcing the awards and his involvement in the selection process, despite past disagreements and their critical views of him.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by yahoo.com
KISS members expressed mixed feelings about their Kennedy Center Honor, initially celebrating the recognition but also reflecting on their past criticisms of Donald Trump, who selected them as honorees amid his controversial presidency. The band members highlighted their achievements and the honor's significance, despite their previous political disagreements and Trump's contentious actions.