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Koko Taylor | Music | The Guardian

MusicObituaryKoko TaylorFormer cotton-picker widely seen as the world's leading female blues singerBy the mid-1990s, Koko Taylor, who has died aged 80 from complications following surgery, was acknowledged as the world's foremost female blues singer. The influence of the Grammy award-winner can be heard in the work of everyone from Bonnie Raitt to Tom Waits. It was in 1962 that Taylor, then working as a domestic cleaner in Chicago for affluent white families, was first heard by the songwriter and producer Willie Dixon.

Shakira Zooms Through Hits-Filled Set for Video Vanguard Honors at VMAs

Grammy-winning artist Shakira paid tribute to her decades-long globally successful career with a hits-filled, 10-minute performance for the MTV Video Music Awards on Tuesday night. Shakira kicked things off with “She Wolf,” incorporating the eye-popping choreography featured in the song’s iconic 2009 music video.

Virginie Sainsily Et Son Mari

Virginie Sainsily Et Son Mari – Virginie Sainsily, Guadeloupéenne de naissance, s’installe en France métropolitaine pour suivre une école de journalisme à l’âge de 18 ans. Elle débute son parcours académique avec une double spécialisation Droit et Sciences Politiques et Journalisme à l’ISCPA de Paris. Le programme CFPJ constituait la dernière partie de sa formation. De la Guadeloupe à Israël.Elle nous a confié : « J’ai toujours voulu être journaliste, plus particulièrement reporter dans les zones de conflit ».

Mike Tyson -- I SUCKED AT PUNCH-OUT ... Couldn't Even Beat Glass Joe

Play video content Glass Joe was a BUM -- a talentless, pathetic sissy who got beat down by just about everyone who owned a Nintendo back in the '80s ... everyone except THE REAL MIKE TYSON!!!! Tyson was leaving Crustacean in Beverly Hills last night when we brought up the greatest video of all time -- not Contra, not Tetris, not even Ninja Gaiden ... we're talkin' Mike Tyson's Punch-Out for the NES.

Baroness relive tour bus crash in Bath

The guitarist of an American rock band who tour bus plunged down a viaduct has been reliving the moment they crashed. Baroness band member John Baizley was on board the German-registered coach when it crashed through a safety barrier in torrential rain and fell 30ft on August 15 on the A36 near Bath. Baizley suffered a badly broken arm and leg when he was thrown into the windscreen of the coach.

Girl, 15, sentenced to eight years over bullying death of Rosimeiri Boxall | Crime

Crime This article is more than 14 years oldGirl, 15, sentenced to eight years over bullying death of Rosimeiri BoxallThis article is more than 14 years oldHatice Can detained after court told of 'cruel, abject' treatment of vicar's daughter who jumped to her deathA 15-year-old girl who caused a vicar's daughter to jump to her death as she attempted to escape being bullied and beaten was today ordered to be detained for eight years.

Isabelle Huppert Taille

Isabelle Huppert Taille – Isabelle Huppert, qui a côtoyé Claude Chabrol, Benoît Jacquot ou encore Michael Haneke, est aussi à l’aise sur scène que devant la caméra. Au cours de sa carrière théâtrale, il a joué dans des productions dirigées par des sommités telles que Bob Wilson, Claude Régy, Krzysztof Warlikowski, Jacques Lassalle, Luc Bondy. Et Yasmina Reza Isabelle Huppert, qui a côtoyé Claude Chabrol, Benoît Jacquot ou Michael Haneke, est aussi à l’aise sur scène que devant la caméra, dans les films d’art et d’essai comme dans les films grand public.

Kim's Bare Butt Has Never Looked More Like a Peach

On another cover, Kim is actually wearing the gown and is recreating photographer Jean-Paul Goude's famous "Champagne Incident" portrait, in which a naked model, posing from the side, balances a glass on her butt and sends a stream of champagne flying over her head and into the glass from the uncorked bottle in her hands. "And they say I didn't have a talent...try balancing a champagne glass on your ass LOL #BreakTheInternet,"

Rafael Nadals Logo What Does the Raging Bull Logo Signify?

Rafael Nadal is one of the most renowned sports celebrities of all time. The Spaniard also has a personal logo which is used across multiple platforms. Unlike his arch-rivals, Rafael Nadal’s logo doesn’t include his initials but is still recognised widely, by almost anybody who is even slightly acquainted with tennis, in a bird’s eye view. How does Rafael Nadal’s logo look like?The Mallorcan’s logo is a stylised version of a bull.

The Longest Mail Route In The Country

Jim Ed Bull is a 72-year-old letter carrier in rural Oklahoma with the a 187.6-mile route — longest in the United States. Bull talks about his route with host Rachel Martin and the truck that carries him across those long stretches of open space. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7r7zRZ6arn1%2Bpsq68y5qrnqtfqMGwvthoqq2noq57sbTPeKqtp6KulqWJkWpsbWhjZoFx