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Luther Vandross: the tragic R&B crooner who struggled for acceptance

Luther Vandross's tragic story highlights the racial and personal challenges that impeded his rise to stardom despite his immense talent.

Kneecap rappers thrown out by landlord as fame yet to translate to fortune

The rappers of Kneecap face homelessness despite their successful debut and acclaim.

Chaka Khan, Hollywood Bowl headliner, on missing Prince, rehab in your 60s, and dumb men in music

Chaka Khan's influence spans generations of music, with artists like Beyoncé and Sabrina Carpenter drawing inspiration from her iconic career.

Jennifer Lopez abruptly cancels This Is Me... Live concert tour, including 3 Canadian dates | CBC News

Jennifer Lopez canceled her summer concert tour to prioritize family, disappointing fans but promising to reschedule shows.
The cancellation comes amidst rumors of marital issues with Ben Affleck and industry challenges with big acts like The Black Keys and Bad Bunny canceling shows.

Dannii Minogue recalls playing at gay clubs in the '90s when "nobody else would do it"

Dannii Minogue explains challenging experiences for queer artists in the '90s music industry.

Black Pop Artists Have Long Gone Country. Here's a Brief History.

Country music industry remains challenging for Black performers despite their historical contributions.
Black artists like Ray Charles have successfully embraced country music after establishing careers in other genres.
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