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Performance Art Museum Presents 21 & OVER At Catch One Nightclub

Ahead of its 2025 grand opening, the Performance Art Museum will present 21 & Over, a performance art series spanning three nights in October at L.A.'s iconic Catch One nightclub. Taking place on three consecutive Tuesdays (Oct. 15, Oct. 22, and Oct. 29), the events will feature an intergenerational lineup of over 21 local and international performance artists hailing from the worlds of art, music, dance, opera, nightlife, rave culture, and more.
Atmosphere's Ant Releasing New Album; Unveils Two New Tracks

Anthony Davis, AKA Ant, the producer half of the legendary, pioneering hip-hop group Atmosphere, has announced Collection of Sounds: Volume 2,  the second installment in his four-volume series of instrumentals.
Atmosphere's Ant Shares Singles 'Sun Decides' and 'This Happened'

Anthony Davis, AKA Ant, the producer half of the legendary, pioneering hip-hop group Atmosphere, has shared two singles from his forthcoming debut solo album, Collection of Sounds: Volume 1, due out September 6th.
Kossisko Releases New Single 'Finally Free' From SLAYERZ BALL Album

GRAMMY-nominated artist Kossisko (they/them/theirs) released “Finally Free” from their SLAYERZ BALL album due June 7 alongside a performance video filmed at the iconic East West Studios in Studio One where Frank Sinatra recorded many of his songs. Listen to the new single!
International Festival Of Arts And Ideas Announces Summer 2024 Lineup

Discover the summer 2024 lineup for the International Festival of Arts and Ideas, featuring programs and performances from Grammy-winning musicians, authors, lecturers, and renowned theater companies.
Review: SUPER FREAK: THE RICK JAMES STORY at National Theatre

Somewhere between touring tribute acts and high-gloss Broadway jukebox musical bios are the more modest regional  musicals created to nominally perform the hits of a legacy pop act, in costume, adding biographical details as a story arc.
MRS. KRISHNAN'S PARTY & More Lead Boston's April 2024 Top Theatre Shows

Boston is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for April 2024 include Mrs. Krishnan's Party, Jagged Little Pill and more!
Kossisko Releases 'Talk To Me' & Sets SLAYERZ BALL Album & June Tour

Grammy-nominated artist Kossisko drops new single 'Talk To Me' and sets upcoming SLAYERZ BALL album and June tour. Stay tuned for more updates on his musical journey. Kossisko started writing and recording demos with Grammy-winning producer, Cole M.G.N. (Beck, Real Estate) and Nathan Judd, an indie producer from New Zealand.
Wu-Tang Clan Announces New September Dates For Hip-Hop Residency Debut At The Theater At Virgin Hotels Las Vegas

Discover the new September dates for the Wu-Tang Clan's celebrated hip-hop residency at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas. Don't miss this iconic group's return to the stage.
Stokley Of Mint Condition Takes Center Stage As Rick James In SUPER FREAK: THE RICK JAMES STORY

Join Stokley from Mint Condition as he embodies the iconic Rick James in SUPER FREAK: THE RICK JAMES STORY at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts on March 30.
SUPER FREAK: THE RICK JAMES STORY is Coming to Kings Theatre in April

“Super Freak: The Rick James Story” will be coming to Kings Theatre for a limited performance from Friday, April 12th through Sunday, April 14th
Review: THE BIG LIFE - THE SKA MUSICAL, Stratford East

Returning to Stratford East after two decades, the vibrant ska musical The Big Life mixes the plot of Love's Labour's Lost with the arrival of the Windrush generation to London. With a big heart and a sense of fun, it takes an original approach to highlighting the plight of the new migrants who see their dreams collapse.
Kossisko Drops New Single 'Rich Bi$h'

The Bay Area rapper invites a visual feast in captivating drag, showcasing a fearless and glamorous persona. Drenched in bold colors and energy, the clip is a celebration of self-expression and confidence. “Rich Bi$h” not only delivers a pop anthem that's sure to get listeners moving but also serves as a statement of individuality and self-love.
 SUPER FREAK: The Rick James Story Comes to Los Angeles This Summer

The Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles will host the L.A. Premiere of SUPER FREAK: The Rick James Story, about the charismatic, flamboyant, provocative musician who dominated the airwaves, with his infectious song “Super Freak”. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!
Je'Caryous Johnson And Ty James Announce A Collaborative Project SUPER FREAK: THE RICK JAMES STORY

JE’CARYOUS JOHNSON AND TY JAMES COLLABORATE TO PRESENT 'Super Freak: The Rick James Story' - a theatrical celebration of the icon’s life, music, and legacy. Opening nationwide this spring, starting in Houston.
Review: 8 STEPS TO HEAVEN Gets Funky At Vincent Victoria Presents

Yet in the end, EIGHT NOTES TO HEAVEN is just a joyous ride. I love the idea of Prince and Rick James battling it out over who had more funk and who had more soul. In truth, they were both icons who did revolutionary things
Videos: Watch Every DANCING WITH THE STARS Finale Performance; Ariana Madix, Jason Mraz & More Perform

Watch every performance from the Dancing With the Stars finale! Marvel star Xochitl Gomez took home the Len Goodman mirrorball trophy for season 32, with runnersup being Jason Mraz, Ariana Madix, Charity Lawson, and Alyson Hannigan. Watch videos of dances to songs from Mariah Carey, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Beyoncé, and more!
Grammy-Nominee Kossisko Releases Infectious Funk Single, 'Rich Bi$h' Single

The Bay Area rapper invites a visual feast in captivating drag, showcasing a fearless and glamorous persona. Drenched in bold colors and energy, the clip is a celebration of self-expression and confidence. “Rich Bi$h” not only delivers a pop anthem that's sure to get listeners moving but also serves as a statement of individuality.
DANCING WITH THE STARS Finale to Feature Music From Taylor Swift, Beyoncé & More

The episode will feature dances to music from Mariah Carey, Jason Mraz, Rick James, Frank Sinatra, Spice Girls, Astor Piazzolla, Katy Perry, Gloria Estefan, C2C featuring Derek Martin, Beyoncé, Ciara, Destiny’s Child, Sam i & Jarina De Marco featuring Anitta & BIA, District 78, Taylor Swift, and Jennifer Lopez.
Duran Duran Release Sixteenth Studio Album, 'DANSE MACABRE'

Duran Duran releases their sixteenth studio album, 'Danse Macabre,' featuring brand new songs and covers of Billie Eilish, Talking Heads, The Rolling Stones, Siouxie and the Banshees, and more. The album also includes collaborations with former band members and producers.

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How many shows has Rick James written?

Rick James has written 1 shows including Motown the Musical (Composer).

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