News about Gladys Knight

Raye stunned while performing at the American Music Awards 50th Anniversary on Sunday as the biggest names in music came together for a night to remember.  The singer-songwriter, 26, looked incredible in a pale pink satin slip, with a lace-trimmed neckline.  She styled her into a voluminous look, added and flick of black eyeliner and topped her outfit off with a slick of red lipstick. 

The American Music Awards 50th Anniversary brought together the biggest names in music for a night to remember, filled with chart-topping hits and timeless throwbacks. On Sunday, stars like Jennifer Hudson, Brad Paisley, Chaka Khan, Nelly, Raye, Stray Kids and more delivered show-stopping performances that had the audience on their feet. The milestone event opened with Gladys Knight, who dazzled in a black glittering ensemble as she sang her classic hit Midnight Train to Georgia, which won her a Grammy in 1973. The 80-year-old legend set the tone for a night of musical celebration.

Music legends Gladys Knight, Lionel Richie, and Chaka Khan were among the artists wowing fans at the Fool in Love Festival on Saturday. At 80 years old, Knight dazzled in a sparkling royal blue suit as she took the stage with her band, the Pips, delivering timeless classics at Hollywood Park.  Richie, the 75-year-old American Idol judge, electrified the audience in a sleek white leather jacket.

Incoming co-host of ABC News Breakfast Bridget Brennan has revealed her new role was an 'important moment' for Indigenous people. Brennan was announced as the replacement for Lisa Millar on Thursday, who last month revealed she would be stepping down from the job. However her time at the ABC hasn't been without controversy, with Brennan just this year being accused of breaching impartiality standards in an Australia Day news report.

Bridget Brennan will be the new co-host of ABC News Breakfast after Lisa Millar announced, in July, she will be stepping down. The announcement was made on Thursday morning. Brennan, who has been with the ABC since 2010, will take over as co-presenter alongside Michael Rowland.

Two names at the ABC are the major frontrunners to replace News Breakfast co-host Lisa Millar, who announced her departure this week. On Wednesday, Millar announced live on air that she is leaving ABC News Breakfast after five years co-hosting of the program. Bridget Brennan and Emma Rebellato are two big contenders to replace the longtime co-host, according to TV Tonight .

Social media trolls berated Lisa Millar relentlessly in the hours following her resignation from ABC News Breakfast, sparking many of her loyal friends to jump to her defence and call out the abuse.

The Project star Georgie Tunny has paid tribute to her 'idol' and 'mentor' Lisa Miller after the ABC News Breakfast host announced her resignation live on-air on Wednesday. Taking to Instagram, Tunny, 33, shared a gallery of snaps with her former colleague alongside a touching caption. 'My idol, my mentor, my therapist, my friend. What a dream we've lived since you joined ABC News Breakfast all those moons ago ✨ I am SO excited for you!!!' Tunny wrote.

ABC star Lisa Millar has announced she is leaving ABC News Breakfast.

During the event ahead of the national holiday next week, the Commander-in-Chief seemed to short-circuit as the rest of the crowd, including Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, grooved along to the lively band. Philonise Floyd, brother of the late George Floyd , flanked Biden on his left and eventually noticed the concerning pause he was taking and wrapped his arm around him in an apparent effort to help. Floyd was able to get a response out of Biden when he extended a 'pound it' it fist in his direction, which the president met with his own fist. On Monday evening, the White House welcomed a number of performers ahead of  the holiday, including Gladys Knight, Patti LaBelle, and Kirk Franklin. Following Biden's jarring freeze-up, he delivered a message about Juneteenth to the audience, but suffered another deeply off-putting moment, when his speech became slurred beyond comprehension. Ahead of the attempted speech, the aging leader was seen taking a big swig out of a bottle filled with red liquid that looked to possibly be a Gatorade bottle with the wrapper removed.

Las Vegas has earned the nickname Sin City due to the numerous adult entertainers that take place within its hotels, strip clubs, and casinos, and casinos, one resort in particular has certainly lived up to its name. The Tropicana hotel and casino is a prime example of why the Nevada city has gathered its fame despite its murky links to the mob and legal issues for its owners. It was the city's most expensive property when it first opened in 1957, and it quickly became the epitome of Hollywood glamour. It was synonymous with glitz and glamor for decades; it regularly hosted A-list celebrities in its showroom and was the hotel that James Bond favored in the famous 1971 film Diamonds Are Forever. However, the opulent resort suffered from a slew of scandals that ultimately tarnished its opulent image. This week, the Tropicana casino and hotel's rich history has come back to the forefront of many people's thoughts, as it prepares to close for the final time.

Gladys Knight is in Australia for her much-anticipated Farewell Tour ahead of a string of dates Down Under. When she landed at Perth Airport in Western Australia on Saturday, the American superstar singer looked decades younger than her years. The 79-year-old opted for a black turtleneck top, a pair of leggings, and black and white sneakers.

Hollywood is a twitter from early January to mid-March. In La La Land, it's awards season. A pair of stylists fly in a preview of gowns for the 'female actors' (which I also reject in favour of the gracious and feminine 'actress' as well as some of the more flamboyant'male actors.' The make-up and hair specialists, nail technicians, and facialists all followed the stylists. They arrive from New York, Paris, and London, working frantically to make their client the epitome of glamour, not glamour, but instead beauty and 'trendiness,' rather than glamour.

She's been a fixture on the red carpet for the past five years. When she arrived for the annual amfAR Cannes Gala on Thursday, Kate Beckinsale demonstrated her daring sense of style in a stunning purple shimmering gown. As she arrived for the celebrity-studded soirée, the actress, 49, cut a glamorous figure in her eye-catching purple gown with a shimmering overlay.

On Thursday, Alessandra Ambrosio flashed every inch of her incredible model figure as she made a dramatic appearance at the annual amfAR Cannes Gala. In a perplexing silver gown, the model, 42, certainly caught the eye as she arrived at the prestigious charity event. Alessandra was dazzling in her sparking silver gown with racy beading that showed her her cleavage.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, an 11-time Emmy winner, starred in a film starring 11-time Emmy winners Julia Louis-Dreyfus as a woman pondering the difference between lying and encouraging, A24 released the first trailer for the film You Hurt My Feelings on Tuesday. Beth, the 62-year-old Seinfeld alum, did double duty as author and actress, after her long marriage is upended when she mishears her therapist husband Don's (Tobias Menzies) true opinion of her latest book.

In 2002, Shania Twain became the first-ever artist with three RIAA Diamond-certified albums (meaning, she sold more than 10 million copies of each), according to E! News from the BBC. She lost her voice in 2003, when she first appeared on television. One of her patients recovered from Lyme disease, which she contracted when horseback riding. In a recent interview with InStyle, she's sharing more about this difficult time in her life. After developing Lyme disease, Twain didn't perform for years. Gladys Knight and Lionel Richie, two "open-throat" surgeries, and a lot of persuading from her long-time friends to try again in 2011. "I was afraid to make a noise after having the surgery." Twain told Instyle, "I didn't know what was going to come out."

Rebecca Durkin (left and inset), 28, from Liverpool, who received a prison term for murdering her mother Clancy (right) in 2014, has been in court again, threatening to kill her ex-friend while making sinister use of a 1973 soul classic. Durkin fell out with Georgia Partridge and made the former actress seem afraid out of her hair after promising to 'chop her into pieces and put her in a bag'. The former carer posed a threat by sending Miss Partridge an eerie note of a black rucksack, as well as a citation of Gladys Knight and The Pips' song Midnight Train to Georgia. Miss Partridge, who gives her given name with the song's name, interpreted the message as a direct threat to Durkin's arrival.'

The Irish rock band U2 has been named among the recipients of the prestigious Kennedy Center Honors for their lifetime of contributions to American culture. While the band's contribution to American history began with its incredible catalogue of music dating back to the band's first appearance in 1980, they have also been active advocates for non-profits and social justice causes both as individuals and groups. The day's celebrations included a White House reception for band members, Bono (vocals), The Edge (guitar, vocal), Adam Clayton (bass), and Larry Mullen Jr. (drums), as well as fellow honorees actor George Clooney, composer Tania León, singer Gladys Knight, and singer Amy Grant.

Gladys Knight wore a long-sleeved red gown while attending the Kennedy Center Honors at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, as one of the occasion's honorees. The Grammy Award-winning artist, 78, wore her black hair up with diamond earrings and wore a rainbow-colored sash honorees.

It's been a case of mistaking a celebrity who attended the U.S. Open in New York City once more. When the Orange Is The New Black star appeared in the Grand Slam tennis tournament on Monday, fans mistook actress Laverne Cox for Beyoncé earlier this week. Now, just two days later, ESPN pundits were identifying the various celebrities on the stands and mistook the names of legendary singers Gladys Knight and Dionne Warwick.

When the match came down to a shot of two women, Chanda Rubin and Mary Carillo were manning the mics in the first set of Serena Williams' match on Wednesday. The leftmost woman in the photo was music legend Dionne Warwick, but analysts Chanda Rubin and Mary Carillo identified her as Gladys Knight. Knight, a music legend, was also attending the game, but Rubin informed her she had been watching the court not her monitor at the time of the gaff.