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Naomi Ackie to star as Whitney Houston in R&B singer's biopic I Wanna Dance With Somebody
•I Wanna Dance With Somebody will track the story of Whitney Houston from her musical beginnings through her tragic death in 2012.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Troy Sneed, Grammy-nominated gospel singer, passes away aged 52 from complications
•Troy Sneed’s publicist Bill Carpenter said the singer passed away early Monday at a hospital in Jacksonville, Florida
Whitney Houston biopic I Wanna Dance with Somebody announced; Bohemian Rhapsody screenwriter to pen project
Fp Staff •The biopic is being shepherded by the Whitney Houston Estate, music producer Clive Davis and Primary Wave Music
The enduring economic value of celebrities: Stardom and gender disparity follow stars, even in death
•But even if they make the rich list, the posthumous career earnings of Monroe, Taylor, Page, Rivera and Houston illustrate how women and black and minority ethnic people continue to be underrepresented among those who achieve high incomes after death.
With Aashayein 2019, 4 Mumbai students hope to raise funds for an NGO that works with underprivileged children through music
Aishwaryasahasrabudhe •Aashayein 2019 is then guided by the altruistic desire to make available resources for under-privileged students to learn music coupled with a persisting urge within the school-goers themselves to continue the practice and performance of their art.
R&B legend Mary J Blige to receive Lifetime Achievement honour at BET Awards 2019
Fp Staff •With the lifetime achievement honour, Mary J Blige joins the likes of Anita Baker, Charlie Wilson, Prince, Whitney Houston, Diana Ross and James Brown.
BONDiNG trailer: Zoe Levin is a dominatrix, Brendan Scannell her bodyguard in Netflix comedy series
Fp Staff •Netflix will premiere BONDiNG, starring Zoe Levin and Brendan Scannell on 24 April.
Craig Zadan, producer behind Chicago, Footloose, Hairspray dies at 69
Ians •Craig Zadan served as the producer for many stage, TV and film musicals. His notable films include Chicago, Hairspray and Footloose.
Cannes Film Festival 2018 Day 10 roundup: Sridevi posthumously honoured; Capernaum gets standing ovation
Fp Staff •On Day 10 of the Cannes Film Festival, Sridevi was honoured posthumously and the star-studded amFAR gala took place
Cannes Film Festival 2018: Whitney Houston was sexually abused as a child by her cousin, claims new documentary
•Whitney Houston was sexually abused as a child by her cousin Dee Dee Warwick, claims new documentary at Cannes.