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They called her a queen, with reverence and affection, though she mostly sang in smoky bars, her voice rising above the din of smirking, drinking men. Despite the undeniable emotive power of her voice, Serbian Roma singer Vida Pavlovi? never gained international notoriety and died before her 60th birthday in 2005.

Same Kind of Different As Me arrives on DVD and Blu-Ray February 20th. Based on The New York Times best-selling book, and recipient of the Dove Foundation seal of approval for ages 12+, SAME KIND OF DIFFERENT AS ME follows successful art dealer Ron Hall (Kinnear) and his wife Debbie (Zellweger, Bridget), who seemingly have the perfect life.  But when their faith and family are tested, an unlikely bond with a homeless drifter (Djimon Hounsou) leads them on a remarkable journey that forges an everlasting friendship.  

When it comes to raising their kids, Dusty (Mark Wahlberg) and Brad (Will Ferrell) finally have this co-parenting thing down. That is, until Dusty's macho dad (Mel Gibson) and Brad's sweet-natured father (John Lithgow) come to town, throwing the whole family into complete chaos. As old rivalries create new problems, Dusty and Brad's partnership is put to the ultimate test in this hilarious and heartwarming comedy that gives new meaning to the term 'blended family.'

Lee Mack's multi award-winning hit show, and longest running sitcom on air, NOT GOING OUT returns to BBC One this March. 

The Madison Square Garden Company announced today the unprecedented 56th consecutive show by legendary musician and MSG franchise Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden on Sunday, September 30, 2018. The September show is part of his residency at The World's Most Famous Arena, which began in January 2014 with Joel playing one show per month at The Garden. The September 2018 show will be Joel's 102nd all-time performance at The Garden.

Gospel music's significant influence on American popular music will be explored in Philadelphia and beyond through Gospel Roots of Rock and Soul, a new multi-platform project from Philadelphia public radio station WXPN that launches today on air and online. The project is supported with a grant from The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage and will extend through early 2019.

Ibiza mega-brand ANTS is bringing the Colony back to the Playa d'en Bossa venue of Ushuaïa Ibiza Beach Hotel this summer, solidifying ANTS' reputation as the most in-demand, and popular even on the island, with two special opening parties across two consecutive weekends, on Saturday 19th May and Saturday 26th May.

2018 marks the return of Oxford-based sludge-metal titans Desert Storm as they prepare to follow the release of 2014's critically-acclaimed 'Omniscient' album with their new opus 'Sentinels', confirmed for release this coming March 16th via APF Records.

Alt-Folk Combo Whiskey Moon Face is set to release upcoming album Formless Forms on March 23rd. The Alt Folk collective have some serious clout when its comes to knowing their instruments spending many years in New Orleans playing with Tuba Skinny and Tuba Fats. Their sound is like pure honey, Louisa's vocals will resonate with fans of Joanna Newsome. 

Folk Alliance International (FAI) kicked off its 30th Annual Conference tonight with the International Folk Music Awards Show held for the first time at Kansas City's historic Folly Theater.   

Paramount Worldwide Television Licensing & Distribution announced today the all-new period drama “The Alienist” has been licensed to STUDIOCANAL in France. The show will premiere on POLAR+ (CANAL+ Group's leading crime channel) in April.

Valentine's Day had a deeper meaning this year for Eric Valentine, who released his long-in-the-works labor of love, “Velvet Groove,” on Wednesday. The Matcha Entertainment collection of soul-soaked urban grooves and sophisticated contemporary jazz sounds is the first release from the drummer-multi-instrumentalist-songwriter-producer's Velvet Groove, a creative community of musicians and recording artists spreading love and positivity through music and collaboration. Valentine produced the set constructed by more than forty musicians, including an enclave of distinguished chart-toppers such as trumpeter Rick Braun and saxophonist Richard Elliot, who are the featured soloists on the title track, which is presently No. 3 on the Billboard chart.

Electronic production trio Cash Cash return today with 'Jewel' an energetic, uplifting new dance single featuring singer/songwriter, Nikki Vianna arriving today via Big Beat Records. Nikki Vianna's heartfelt, powerful vocals soar over a bright fluttering beat, building up to a characteristically dancefloor-friendly Cash Cash drop.

Multi-award-winning Country Music artist, David Frizzell, announces an expansion of his Nashville America Records label with a new distribution deal and the signing of new artist, Sarah Patrick.

From a whirlwind affair coming off the success of their joint release, Gay of Thrones (the queer-themed comedy recap series), Funny Or Die and premiere queer streaming network, Revry, are making their “love official” this Valentine's Day by committing to showcasing the best in queer comedy and birthing a Funny Or Die “lovechild” channel on Revry's streaming platform. Revry will be the official “Baby Papa” and host this specially curated Funny Or Die Channel on it's online, mobile, and OTT platforms with FOD comedy selected by and for queer audiences.

The story behind the Czech Republic's heroic upset at the Olympic Winter Games Nagano 1998 in men's ice hockey will be featured in The Nagano Tapes, the first film in the Olympic Channel's signature series Five Rings Films. The feature length documentary will premiere worldwide on February 28, 2018 on the Olympic Channel at olympicchannel.com and its mobile apps in addition to telecasts on NBCSN in the United States, Eurosport in Europe and beIN Sports in MENA.

The Paley Center for Media today announced three exciting additions to an already stellar spring season of PaleyLive programming: Jessica Jones Gets a Second Date on March 8, An Evening with Roseanne with a Special Preview of Alex, Inc. with Zach Braff on March 26, andHomicide: Life on the Street: A Reunion on May 24. All programs will take place at the Paley Center's New York City location.

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues its 16th season FRIDAY, FEB. 16 (10:00-11:00 p.m. live ET/tape-delayed PT), with a replay at 12:30 a.m., exclusively on HBO. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show includes an opening monologue, roundtable discussions with panelists and interviews with guests. Playwright and actress Anna Deavere Smith is the top-of-show interview guest. Vicente Fox, former president of Mexico, is the mid-show interview guest. The roundtable guests are author Fran Lebowitz and author Salman Rushdie.

Award-winning independent singer/songwriter Cheri Magill breaks new ground with her third album, Tour Guide, whose ten songs are snapshots of motherhood that deliver sage wisdom with a saucy touch and a positive outlook.  Tour Guide is set for release on May 4, 2018, in time for Mother's Day.

Noir starlet Virginia Lee played the pivotal role of Jeannie in the infamous bar scene in the 1950 film noir classic, D.O.A. She was never credited for her pivotal role in the film. Now, in director Alex Webb's modern-day noir thriller To The Flame, Lee finally gets her name in the credits thanks to a bit of movie magic.