All of this takes its toll in self-esteem, and although some lounge singers are happy people who enjoy entertaining, many are wrapped in bitterness and boredom as they sing to rooms full of indifferent strangers. They tell the audience it’s “really special” tonight because it isn’t speci...
Shakur's music career started when he joined Digital Underground as a backup dancer and rapper. However, it wasn't long before he gained prominence for his lyricism that encapsulated socio-political commentary and exposed stark truths about the violence and hardship faced by many African-Americans...
The overwelming impression throughout “Stop Making Sense” is of enormous energy, of life being lived at a joyous high. And it’s not the frenetic, jangled-nerves energy of a rock band that’s wired; it’s the high spirits and good health we associate with artists likeBruce Springsteen...
0:03:23 Singers: ♪ We’ll be there on the double ♪ 0:03:25 Singers: ♪ Whenever there’s a problem ♪ 0:03:27 Singers: ♪ ‘Round Adventure Bay ♪ 0:03:29 Singers: ♪ Ryder and his team of pups ♪ 0:03:31 Singers: ♪ Will come and save the day ♪...
, and then force them to live under each other's rules for a while. So they paired the still hard-partying Neil with the much more conservative, family-oriented Gunnar Nelson, and made the poor guy watch as Vince's girlfriend dressed his daughters up like Motley Crue backup singers....
she concluded before taking a seat alongside her backup singers, Garner and family. While the film unspooled, Swift was spotted mimicking along to the hand choreography from “Willow,” and singing along to every word — other times she would point with her finger at something going on in...
In many instances backup singers deliver what can only be described as choral raps. Visually the restless approach to these numbers reminds of Baz Luhrman’s work on “Moulin Rouge.”) Looking for something new, Rita agrees to meet with a shadowy new client, and finds herself grabbed and ...
Three young women - Deena Jones, Effie White, and Lorrell Robinson - desire to become pop stars and get their wish when they're picked to be backup singers for the legendary James "Thunder" Early. Then they're set free for leads, but Curtis Taylor and Effie's brother C.C. decide for...
In many instances backup singers deliver what can only be described as choral raps. Visually the restless approach to these numbers reminds of Baz Luhrman’s work on “Moulin Rouge.”) Looking for something new, Rita agrees to meet with a shadowy new client, and finds herself grabbed and ...
(played by himself). On the show's opening night, Nick has a thousand goals to accomplish, no one to help him, and little time to get it all done. This includes massaging the egos of his stars, including aging co-star Brooke (Anne Heche), herding backup singers and dancers into ...