It’S A Foggy Afternoon In Nashville, and Nanci Griffith is sitting in a near-empty restaurant by a cold fireplace. Her face, waif-like except for her animated brown eyes, is tired. Griffith may be one of the most critically acclaimed and beloved veterans of the country-folk-pop scene, but she’s fed up.
Not that anyone could blame her. After touring almost constantly for ten years, garnering a Grammy nomination in 1986 and building a huge following in Ireland and England, she has yet to crack America’s consciousness. “Why do I have to do this?...
Not that anyone could blame her. After touring almost constantly for ten years, garnering a Grammy nomination in 1986 and building a huge following in Ireland and England, she has yet to crack America’s consciousness. “Why do I have to do this?...
- 8/16/2021
- by Eliza Wing
- Rollingstone.com
Today's (July 7th) celebrity pictures feature James Morrison at Kew Gardens, Jessica Wright launching her debut single and a number of television personalities joining together for charity. James Morrison headlined the fourth night of Kew the Music at Kew Gardens and was supported on stage by Tanita Tikaram. Will Young performs at the Gardens tonight continuing the week of special concerts. In the capital, Jessica Wright from The Only Way is Essex celebrated the launch of her debut single 'Dance All Night'. (more)...
- 7/7/2012
- by By Donna Cini
- Digital Spy
There’s something timeless about Sade. Her musical style doesn’t change, her look (and certainly her pulled-back hairstyle) doesn’t alter and her voice remains the same. She’s not so much stuck in a time warp as she’s her own time zone, never in a hurry to get to her destination. There are plenty of other singers who tread in her fairly flat delivery— such as Nick Drake or Tanita Tikaram (yes, she was a one hit wonder, but what a hit “Twist in My Sobriety” was). But there’s something about Sade that is sui generis. Maybe it’s because we know nothing about...
- 2/8/2010
- Hitfix
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Question: I had just finished watching Run Fatboy Run, and I was raving to my friend about how beautiful and talented I think Thandie Newton is. My friend said that Thandie is bisexual...is this true? Is she definitely bisexual?
— Lindsey, New Orleans, Louisiana
Thandie Newton
Answer: Since it's really up to the individual in question to officially label their sexual orientation, I think it's safer to say that she's "potentially" bisexual.
Actress Thandie Newton (W., Crash) is married to director Ol Parker, who made many new lesbian friends when he wrote and directed the romantic comedy Imagine Me & You (2005), starring Piper Perabo and Lena Headey.
Question: I had just finished watching Run Fatboy Run, and I was raving to my friend about how beautiful and talented I think Thandie Newton is. My friend said that Thandie is bisexual...is this true? Is she definitely bisexual?
— Lindsey, New Orleans, Louisiana
Thandie Newton
Answer: Since it's really up to the individual in question to officially label their sexual orientation, I think it's safer to say that she's "potentially" bisexual.
Actress Thandie Newton (W., Crash) is married to director Ol Parker, who made many new lesbian friends when he wrote and directed the romantic comedy Imagine Me & You (2005), starring Piper Perabo and Lena Headey.
- 1/27/2009
- by karman
- AfterEllen.com
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