The 2024 Golden Globe Awards took place at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, United States, on Sunday January 7th, 2024 local time. Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer dominated the wins at the awards show. The movie won five categories.
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Adele confirms music hiatus
Adele is ready to take a lengthy hiatus and bid farewell to her fans for an undisclosed amount of time. Adele has told her fans she will not see them for an incredibly long time, after finishing the final show of her European tour in Munich, Germany.
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Today Music’s History
On March 22 1943, George Washington Benson born in Pittsburgh, PA. He is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He began his professional career at the age of 19 as a jazz guitarist. A former child prodigy, Benson first came to prominence in the 1960s, playing soul jazz with Jack McDuff and others. He then launched a successful solo career, alternating between jazz, pop, R&B singing, and scat singing. His album Breezin’ was certified triple-platinum, hitting no. 1 on the Billboard album chart in 1976. His concerts were well attended through the 1980s, and he still has a large following. Benson has won ten Grammy Awards and has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Today Music’s History
On September 11th 1993, Mariah Carey started a eight week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Dreamlover’. Also on the same day her fourth album ‘Music Box’ went to No.1 in the UK. Lyrically, the song pictures a protagonist calling for a perfect lover, her “dreamlover,” to whisk her away into the night and not “disillusion” her like others in the past. “Dreamlover” received positive reviews from contemporary music critics, many of whom praised the song’s incorporated sample, as well as Carey’s carefree vocal style.
