But Eartha Kitt, who was born on 17 January 1927 ... After joining Katherine Dunham's pioneering African-American dance company, she was on Broadway by the age of 19, and went on to become ...

Today in Music History for Jan. 17: ...

1901—Hiram R. Revels, the first African-American elected to the United States Senate, died on this day in Aberdeen, Miss. Revels, a pol­itician, minister and educator was of Black and Cherokee descent ...

The week’s most popular current dance/pop songs, featuring titles with dance-centric vocals, melody and hooks by artists not rooted in the dance/electronic genre, ranked by streaming activity by ...

dance/mix show airplay the week’s most popular songs ranked by radio airplay detections on dance-formatted stations and mix show plays on mainstream top 40 and select rhythmic stations that have ...

Dirty Dancing is a 1987 American romance film. Written by Eleanor Bergstein and directed by Emile Ardolino, the film features Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey in the lead roles, as well as Cynthia ...

The singer wrote her chart-topping debut single Wuthering Heights when she was just 18, beginning a unique career in music ...

Talk show host Maury Povich is 86. Singer Chris Montez is 83. Actress Joanna David ("Downton Abbey") is 78. Actress Jane Elliot ("General Hospital") is 78. Former Rolling Stones guitarist Mick Taylor ...

Go behind the glitterball with all of the latest news, features and interviews from BBC One’s award-winning Strictly Come Dancing 2024. Along with all the gossip from hosts Tess Daly and Claudia ...

The second leg of the WBGO All That Jazz series headlines Marion Meadows who celebrates his new album at the Hamilton Stage ...

The UK's official biggest dance songs of the week, based on sales of downloads, CDs, vinyl and other physical formats, across a seven day period. Compiled by the Official Charts Company.

THE BOOK OF MORMON features book, music and lyrics by Trey Parker, Robert Lopez and Matt Stone. Parker and Stone are the four-time Emmy Award-winning creators of the landmark animated series ...