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Trump names ambassador to NATO
President-elect Trump has named his former acting attorney general, Matthew Whitaker, as the next ambassador to NATO, selecting him to fill the role at a crucial time amid Russia’s war in Ukraine and tensions over defense spending across the Western security alliance. In a statement, Trump said Whitaker is a “strong warrior and loyal Patriot,…
Holiday season kicks off in Green Bay with Peace Tree Lighting Ceremony at Brown County Courthouse
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – The holiday season is now officially underway for Green Bay as community members gathered outside the Brown County Courthouse for the Peace Tree Lighting Ceremony on Wednesday evening. The ceremony, hosted by Downtown Green Bay, Inc. and the People for People of Green Bay, Inc., kicked off at 6 p.m.…
Manitowoc Thanksgiving community meal coming together, still in need of food and monetary donations
MANITOWOC, Wis. (WFRV) – With just days left until Thanksgiving, the final pieces are coming together for Manitowoc’s community meal. “The purpose of this event is to give our community an opportunity to break bread together,” United Way Manitowoc County executive director Ashley Bender said. “No matter where you come from it’s open to all,…
Green Bay food pantry looks for volunteers and a change in leadership
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WRFV) – Hope Center Pantry in Green Bay is looking to bring in more volunteers while also breaking down the role of Pantry Director. “We’ve been around for three and a half years, and it’s a lot of work to get everything stocked in here and make sure everything is running smoothly,”…
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New Study Finds Highest-Selling Black Artists In Live Music Are Mostly Hip-Hop Acts
A new study from the global ticketing marketplace viagogo has revealed the highest selling and most in demand Black musicians over the past year. The study analyzed recent ticket sales data, which found that 19 of the 25 highest-selling Black live performers of 2024 are either hip-hop or hip-hop-adjacent acts. Travis Scott tops the list…
Cher Opens Up About Her New Memoir And Confirms New Album On ‘Fallon’
Cher made an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday (November 18) to discuss her new book, Cher, The Memoir: Part One, which hit shelves on Tuesday. The recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee said that writing her memoir was a challenge for her, but it was important for the…
Dua Lipa Releasing Her One-Night-Only Royal Albert Hall Show As A Live Album
Dua Lipa previously announced that her performance at London’s Royal Albert Hall back on October 17 was being turned into a TV special, An Evening With Dua Lipa, which will air on CBS and Paramount+ on December 15. On Tuesday (November 19), the pop superstar took to Instagram to reveal that she is releasing that…
Charli XCX Takes Over Times Square With A Pop-Up ‘Brat’ Performance
After serving double-duty on Saturday Night Live as the show’s host and musical guest, Charli XCX turned Times Square into a dance club on Monday (November 19) by delivering a surprise pop-up performance at the H&M that brought out thousands of fans. The neon billboards in Times Square were lit up in Brat green for…
Chappell Roan, Shania Twain, More Guest On Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘A Nonsense Christmas’ Special
A new trailer was released for A Nonsense Christmas With Sabrina Carpenter on Monday night (November 19), and the clip revealed a host of big name special guests who will be joining the chart-topping pop superstar during her holiday special. Chappell Roan, Tyla, Shania Twain, and Kali Uchis will be the musical guests joining Carpenter…
New Edition Extend Their Las Vegas Residency Into 2025
New Edition have extended their successful live residency at the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas into 2025. The chart-topping R&B group announced new dates for their New Edition: Las Vegas residency with an Instagram video on Monday (November 18), revealing a run of six new shows on February 12, 14-15, 19, 21-22, which includes…
Stray Kids Announce 2025 World Tour Dates
K-pop sensation Stray Kids just announced dates for their 2025 world tour. The boy band is set to perform 20 shows throughout Latin America, North America, and Europe next year as part of their <dominATE> World Tour, which represents Stray Kids’ first full stadium tour of their career. The tour kicks off on March 28…
Madonna Confronts Producers Wanting to Downsize Her Biopic, Might Take Project To TV Instead
Madonna took to Instagram on Monday (November 18) to express frustration with the producers behind Universal’s long-awaited biopic of the Queen of Pop. Madonna has invested four years of her life working on the film, and she revealed that people are trying to reign in her passion project and “downsize” the work. “After struggling for…
