One year ago, Beyoncé brought the marching band culture of historically black colleges and universities to the mainstage with her iconic headlining performance at the 2018 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, which she opened with a lively drumline comprised predominately of people of color.She reminded the world of her immaculate and awe-inspiring show with the release of her Netflix documentary, Homecoming, on April 16, which chronicled the blood, sweat and tears poured into making her Coachella performance one of the most memorable concerts of all time. Throughout the special, Beyoncé explained the importance of using her massive platform to exemplify HBCUs and uplifting the rich black American culture from which she comes, all while showcasing the talents of the many black and brown kids that put it all on the line on the college football field year after year with such grandiose style and finesse.It was a complete moment, drawing praise and appreciation for Queen … [Read more...] about Taylor Swift’s ‘Mayochella’ at 2019 Billboard Music Awards Sparks Outrage From Beyoncé Fans
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Secrets to success from winners of Amazon’s Small Business Spotlight Awards
Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 Secrets to success from winners of Amazon’s Small Business Spotlight Awards 1 / 1 Back to Gallery (BPT) - Starting a small business requires a lot of hard work and commitment, with no guarantee of success. Thanks to the internet and the rise of e-commerce, small businesses today can capitalize on opportunities using tech tools that didn’t exist a couple of decades ago. This has opened up possibilities for businesses of all sizes, whether they’re home-based solo ventures or have employees and a storefront. What are the secrets to small business success when it comes to selling online? Three entrepreneurs who won Amazon’s first-ever Small Business Spotlight Awards share their tips. 1. Always have sharply defined goals Natasha McCrary, founder of 1818 Farms and winner of Amazon’s Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year award, says that clarifying her goals has helped … [Read more...] about Secrets to success from winners of Amazon’s Small Business Spotlight Awards
Invento Robotics’ Mitra Robot Hosts 3rd Edition of News18 Tech and Auto Awards, 2019
The 3rd edition of News18's Tech and Auto Awards, 2019 was hosted on Tuesday, December 10. The unique awards event hosted examples of the latest from the technology world, with the Mitra robot showcasing the pinnacle of work being done by Indian startups in the field of robotics and artificial intelligence. At the event, the Mitra robot began the show by introducing the News18 Tech and Auto Awards, before handing over the reins to the hosts for the night, Anusha Soni and Atul Khatri. Following the introduction, Mitra even played a mid-show one-two, shaking hands with Khatri in a jovial hand-off prior to his stand-up set. Inaugurated two years ago by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Mitra humanoid robot is the brainchild of Invento Robotics, a startup created by founder and chief executive, Balaji Viswanathan. Since its inauguration, Mitra has seen steady evolution in its technology, and subsequently, the tasks that it can undertake. The robot is equipped with its own motors and … [Read more...] about Invento Robotics’ Mitra Robot Hosts 3rd Edition of News18 Tech and Auto Awards, 2019
Celine Dion’s stylist reduced to tears over Billboard Music Awards look
hellomagazine.com Celine Dion's stylist Law Roach was reduced to tears by the singer's outfit at the Billboard Music Awards - find out why Celine Dion's stylist Law Roach was reduced to tears by the singer's outfit at the Billboard Music Awards. The 49-year-old looked stunning in a white gown from Stephane Rolland Couture, which featured exaggerated shoulders and highlighted her tiny waist, for the star-studded ceremony back in May. Celine also took to the stage to perform her tune My Heart Will Go On, and seeing his client look so resplendent during the performance led to an emotional reaction for Law. "After I did that look, I stepped back to watch, and as she's performing and I cried, I literally cried," he told People.com. "It was such a powerful moment, and for me to have such a big moment in someone's career who has such a big career - I almost felt like I had to retire. I was like, 'What could I possibly do to top that?!' It was such a beautiful … [Read more...] about Celine Dion’s stylist reduced to tears over Billboard Music Awards look
ACM Awards: Chris Lane Hints at Wedding Bells With ‘Bachelor’ Alum Lauren Bushnell
By Daniel S. Levine - April 7, 2019 10:26 pm EDT Share 0 Comments 0 Chris Lane and his girlfriend, former Bachelor contestant Lauren Bushnell, will be getting married soon, the country singer hinted before the Academy of Country Music Awards kicked off Sunday night. The couple are already talking about their wedding, even though they are not engaged yet. "I think she wants a smaller wedding," Lane told PEOPLE on the red carpet. “So once we get to that point, whatever she wants, I’m down for.” Lane, 34, also told Entertainment Tonight he is "working on" how he will propose and said it might come this year. The "I Don't Know About You" said the proposal will be "100 percent" traditional. "I’m a country boy, that’s how you’re supposed to do it," the Kernersville, North Carolina native said. “I’m a really clean person, so I thought to myself ‘All right, is this a good idea? Because if she’s not, this … [Read more...] about ACM Awards: Chris Lane Hints at Wedding Bells With ‘Bachelor’ Alum Lauren Bushnell
Come watch The Game Awards here tonight
Home • PC Game News • Alice O'Connor News Editor 12th December 2019 / 5:00PM The Game Awards is tonight, and it is bad. It’s a showcase of adverts wrapped in the anxieties of an industry embarrassingly desperate to be taken seriously by mainstream culture. The awards are worthless. However, many of those adverts will announce new games, and they might look cool. Don’t take The Game Awards seriously as an awards show and ah sure, it’s fun enough. It’s like a cross-platform, cross-publisher E3 bonanza but in December. Come on, you can watch the stream here. The Game Awards starts tonight at 5:30pm Pacific, which is 8:30pm Eastern, and 1:30am on Friday for us here in the UK. The show will also be streamed on Twitch, Twitter, Steam, Facebook Live, and a half-dozen other streaming platforms. YouTube has the best video player though. Awards host Geoff Keighley has said around ten big revelations are coming at tonight’s show. I’ll … [Read more...] about Come watch The Game Awards here tonight