Cher to Receive Kennedy Center Honor

July 30, 2018

Cher has had a busy year; she appeared in the latest ‘Mamma Mia’ franchise film, announced that she’s about to get into the studio and record an entire album of ABBA covers, and now she’s going to be honored as a Kennedy Center Honoree this December.

The Kennedy Center Honor is one of the most prestigious awards anyone can receive, given to those who have distinguished themselves in the arts, science, political and business world. Cher will be joined by Reba McEntire and jazz saxophonist Wayne Shorter as traditional yearly honorees, and special honors will be given to Lin-Manuel Miranda and Philip Glass (Hamilton creators).

Raise your glass to Cher, Reba, Philip, Wayne, and Lin-Manuel, this years Kennedy Center Honorees, with the ceremony taking place in late fall, and airing on December 26th on CBS.

—
Photo credit: Debby Wong / Shutterstock.com

Written by: Vipology Staff Writer

Rate it

Adult Contemporary

KC and the Sunshine Band Still Rockin’

KC (Harry Wayne Casey) of the KC and the Sunshine Band is now a member of the Miami Dade College Alumni Hall of Fame, his induction earlier in the year. K.C. and the Sunshine Band gave us “Get Down Tonight,” “I’m you’re Boogie Man,” “That’s the Way I Like It,” and more. Because of KC’s studio expertise, the songs sound as fresh and highly produced as the day they were […]

July 30, 2018