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This Day in Music History – August 26th

1964 - The Kinks "You Really Got Me" was released in the U.S. 1968 - The first Beatles single on their own Apple Records was released in the U.S. The single was "Hey Jude" b/w "Revolution." 1967 - Jimi Hendrix's "Purple Haze" was released as the opening track on the U.S. release of "Are You Experienced." 1970 - An official opening party was held at Jimi Hendrix's Electric Lady Studio […]

todayAugust 26, 2020

Music

Beyonce Drops Music Video for “Brown Skin Girl”

"Brown Skin Girl" is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé, Guyanese singer Saint Jhn and Nigerian singer Wizkid, featuring Blue Ivy Carter from the 2019 album The Lion King: The Gift and featured in the 2020 film Black Is King. The song was sent to Top 40/Rhythmic radio on July 23, 2019 as the second single from the soundtrack. Billboard magazine ranked "Brown Skin Girl" as the 68th best […]

todayAugust 26, 2020

AAA

Elton John’s Legendary Troubadour Performance turns 50

Yesterday, Elton John celebrated the 50th Anniversary of his career-catapulting performance at the historic Troubadour, in Los Angeles, CA. On August 25, 1970, Elton took the stage for the first time in the United States, a gig that would quickly mark the beginning of his legendary career. Playing to a star-studded, packed house of 300 people, Elton was introduced by Neil Diamond before performing for the likes of Quincy Jones, […]

todayAugust 26, 2020

Girl Power ES

Archivo de Girl Power – Malala Yousafzai

Malala Yousafzai es una activista paquistaní por la educación femenina y la ganadora del Premio Nobel más joven. Es conocida por la defensa de los derechos humanos, especialmente la educación de mujeres y niños en su valle natal de Swat en Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, al noroeste de Pakistán, donde los talibanes pakistaníes locales habían prohibido en ocasiones a las niñas asistir a la escuela. Su defensa se ha convertido en un […]

todayAugust 26, 2020

Sports

NFL Sued For Limiting Black Players’ Access To Concussion Benefits

In a lawsuit filed yesterday in federal court in Philadelphia, two Black NFL retirees, Kevin Henry and Najeh Davenport, claim that the NFL deliberately manipulated ex-players' "cognitive function" test scores in a way that made it less likely that Black ex-players would receive benefits under the landmark 2016 concussion settlement. Davenport, who played seven years for the Green Bay Packers, Pittsburgh Steelers and Indianapolis Colts, and Henry, who played 8 […]

todayAugust 26, 2020

Sports-ES

NFL demandada por limitar el acceso de los jugadores negros a los beneficios por conmoción cerebral

En una demanda presentada ayer en un tribunal federal de Filadelfia, dos jubilados negros de la NFL, Kevin Henry y Najeh Davenport, afirman que la NFL manipuló deliberadamente las puntuaciones de las pruebas de "función cognitiva" de los exjugadores de una manera que hizo menos probable que los ex jugadores negros los jugadores recibirían beneficios bajo el histórico acuerdo por conmoción cerebral de 2016. Davenport, quien jugó siete años para […]

todayAugust 26, 2020

Girl Power

Girl Power Archive – Malala Yousafzai

Malala Yousafzai is a Pakistani activist for female education and the youngest Nobel Prize laureate. She is known for human rights advocacy, especially the education of women and children in her native Swat Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northwest Pakistan, where the local Pakistani Taliban had at times banned girls from attending school. Her advocacy has grown into an international movement, and according to former Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, […]

todayAugust 26, 2020

Country

Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum to Reopen 9/10

The Country Music Hall of Fame® and Museum today announced that it will reopen its galleries to the public at 9 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020. The day before, Wednesday, Sept. 9, the museum will open at the same hour for museum members. Tours of Hatch Show Print and Historic RCA Studio B will resume in a limited capacity. The Taylor Swift Education Center will be closed to the public […]

todayAugust 26, 2020

CHR

SIA, Dave Matthews and More Join “United to Save the Vote”

What does it take for SIA, Dave Matthews, and many more celebrities to get on one big Zoom call? It turns out the answer is voter access and safety. On Sunday, August 30th, these and other A-list entertainers are coming together to save the 2020 election and our democracy in United to Save the Vote, a one-of-a-kind, can't miss night of original entertainment, music, and comedy. The virtual gala and […]

todayAugust 26, 2020

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