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South Africa’s Record-Breaking Running ‘Grand Dame’
Deirdre Larkin breezes through Johannesburg's suburbs most mornings, her white hair buffeted by the wind as she runs...
Yaw Sarpong Sings With His Asomafo Band On ‘Saturday Live’
Gospel musician Yaw Sarpong and his Asomfo band will be performing on ‘Saturday Live’ this Saturday, 1st July,...
Bill Cosby Latest In Litany of Famous Sexual Assault Cases
Megastar turned pariah Bill Cosby, who goes on trial Monday for allegedly drugging and assaulting a woman in 2004,...
Improvisation A ‘way of Life’
For star trumpeter Ibrahim Maalouf, famed for his award-winning film soundtracks and jazz-inspired mixing of eastern...
Hong Kong Pulls Out Stops To Mark 20 Years of Chinese Rule
A multi-million dollar programme of events in Hong Kong will mark 20 years since the city was handed back to China by...
Roman Polanski Jail Plea Rejected By US Judge
Film-maker Roman Polanski has failed to win assurances from a US court that he will not face prison over a decades-old...
Judge Denies Polanski’s Motion In Underage Sex Case
A US judge on Monday rejected a motion by fugitive filmmaker Roman Polanski seeking assurances that he can return to...
US Judge Mulls Request To Spare Roman Polanski Jail
A judge said Monday he would issue a written ruling on whether fugitive filmmaker Roman Polanski can return to the US...
Jazz-Rock Fusion Pioneer Larry Coryell Dead At 73
Fusion pioneer Larry Coryell, one of the first guitarists to win an audience bringing a rock edge to the jazz guitar,...
Roman Polanski Will Not Attend US Hearing
Roman Polanski "has no intention" of attending a hearing in the United States next week that will consider a new...
Roman Polanski In Legal Bid To Return To US
Fugitive movie director Roman Polanski plans to return to the United States, his lawyer said Thursday, and is seeking...
Ambitious Western US Music Center Plans Premiere
Tippet Rise, an ambitious music center in the rolling hills of Montana, on Tuesday announced a second season that will...
Bafta-Winning Actor, Sir John Hurt Dies Aged 77
Veteran actor Sir John Hurt has died aged 77, his agent has said. The Bafta-winning star, known for his roles in Alien...
Bafta-Winning Actor Sir John Hurt Dies Aged 77
Veteran actor Sir John Hurt has died aged 77, his agent has said. The Bafta-winning star, known for his roles in Alien...
Polanski Quits French Film Jury After Outcry
Movie director Roman Polanski, wanted by the United States for having sex with a minor almost 40 years ago, has turned...
Roman Polanski Picked For French Film Panel, Sparking Outrage
France’s minister for women’s rights said it was a “shocking” decision to appoint filmmaker Roman Polanski as...
Roman Polanski Picked For French Film Panel, Sparking Outrage
France's minister for women's rights said it was a "shocking" decision to appoint filmmaker Roman Polanski as head of...
Complete Biography & Profile of William Chapman Nyaho, Pianist
Early life: Chapman Nyaho started playing when he was 5. He grew up in a musical family, where he received lots of...
Complete Biography & Profile of E. T. Mensah,
Died: July 1996 Mensah pioneered the development of the swing-jazz influenced highlife dance-bands that were so popular...