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Jelly Roll Reflects on Detroit Performance With Eminem and Why It Goes Down as the “Coolest Moment” of His Career
It has been a wild two years for Jelly Roll. Since the release of his debut country album Whitsitt Chapel, he has done things that he never thought possible. For instance, he’s taken home awards, received a Grammy nomination, and launched multiple songs to the top of the charts. He has also been able to help countless people through his music and charitable actions. More recently, he found himself on stage with Eminem in Detroit.
Summer concert series entertain in Roseville, Eastpointe
ROSEVILLE/EASTPOINTE — Music fans, get ready for summer. It’s time to grab your partner, get on the outdoor dance floor and groove with some of your favorite local rock, blues and jazz artists. The downtown development authorities of Roseville and Eastpointe are inviting you to their free concerts this summer, which have already gotten underway.
Motown singer put in straitjacket at hospital, offered this as an apology: lawsuit
The lead singer of the Four Tops said a Detroit-area hospital restrained him and ordered a psychological exam after refusing to believe that he was part of the Motown music group.
Michigan Lottery: Macomb County man wins $100K
A Shelby Township man hasn’t stopped shaking since he found out he won a $100,000 Fantasy 5 jackpot from the Michigan Lottery!. Joe Forbert, 69, matched the Fantasy 5 numbers in the May 17 drawing to win the big prize: 05-13-17-23-34. He bought his winning ticket at the Meijer store, located at 3175 South Rochester Road in Rochester Hills.
Warren seniors rock with Motown at the DIA
WARREN — Nearly 50 area seniors gathered for a visit to the Detroit Institute of Arts on May 30 and enjoyed a Motown concert followed by a self-guided tour of the museum. The free event was hosted by the Warren Civic Center Library and sponsored by the DIA. Gnote7...
Board OKs new Chick-fil-A location amid community pushback
CLINTON TOWNSHIP — A group of residents showed their opposition to a new Chick-fil-A location during a lengthy, well-attended Clinton Township Board of Trustees meeting on June 3. The fast-food chain, which started opening locations in metro Detroit in 2020, got approval from the board for a location at...
New Book ‘The Natural Hair Dictionary’ Launched To Guide Women In Embracing Their Natural Hair
Mo Williams, the visionary behind Such a Natural, a beloved Black-owned hair salon in Metro Detroit, has launched a groundbreaking resource for… The post New Book ‘The Natural Hair Dictionary’ Launched To Guide Women In Embracing Their Natural Hair appeared first on Shine My Crown.
A Black-Owned Café is Expanding to Detroit’s Riverfront This Summer
This story first appeared in Michigan Chronicle’s Small Business Month special tab, found here. It’s been about two years since Charity Dean opened Rosa Detroit on Grand River Avenue in the city’s Grandmont Rosedale Park neighborhood. It’s a place where nearby residents find comfort not just in...
Things to do in Detroit area, June 14 and beyond
• Kurtis Conner: Sept. 22, Detroit’s Fisher Theatre, BroadwayInDetroit.com, ticket prices vary. • Omar Apollo, Malcolm Todd: Aug. 21, Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre, Sterling Heights, ticket prices vary. • Joshua Bassett: Aug. 23, Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, Rochester Hills, ticket prices vary. • Judas Priest, Sabaton: Sept. 17, Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre,...
Detroit filmmaker returns home to premiere new comedic movie ‘King Blvd’
DETROIT – A new film, by Detroit-bred filmmaker Earl Hardy, is taking a provocative, yet comedic, look at community and perceptions around streets named after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in urban cities across the country. “King Blvd” was shot on location in the City of Detroit. Hardy,...
The journey of dogs inside metro Detroit shelters — and the people striving to save them
The silver-coated pit bull-mix puppy looked to be about 9 months old. He was wandering loose near Henry Ford Community College at Evergreen and Ford Roads in Dearborn. It was mid-March. He had a friendly disposition and unwavering trust of humans, which enabled a driver to coax him into the...
Iron Chef Detroit pits two top chefs together, raises funds for local nonprofit
Cass Community Social Services held its very first 'Iron Chef Detroit' competition Thursday, pitting two top local chefs against one another in a friendly competition for a great cause.
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