The Pulse of Entertainment: Kool and the Gang Releases New Single
‘Pursuit of Happiness', with Music Video ByEunice Moseley
"It's the last song my brother
wrote...about world peace," said Robert "Kool" Bell (Kool and the Gang) about the group's new single "Pursuit
of Happiness", co-written by the late Ronald Bell, who co-founded Kool and the Gang (1964)
with his brother Robert. "It's to celebrate 40 years since the release of ‘Celebrate' and to celebrate 50 years
of Kool and the Gang." Ronald Bell co-wrote the single "Celebrate" that gave the Kool and
the Gang their first #1 hit, solidifying their legacy in the music business. Since then other hits that have help make them
living legends of that fresh distinct sound includes "Jungle Boogie," "Hollywood Swinging," "Ladies
Night," "Get Down On It," and their #1 Pop single "Celebration." Their hits have been sampled by
the best. "I grew up in New Jersey," said Robert. "The group is from... Read the full January 19, 2021
The Pulse of Entertainment: Erica Shaffer's
on a Roll with Warner Bros, Bounce TV, Amazon Prime Projects
"Last year I shot so much
stuff," actress Erica Shaffer said about the three 2020 projects - Warner Bros., Bounce TV and Amazon
Prime - running in 2021. "We were shooting back to back in March (2020). Then we had to shut down. We finished this fall
(2020). It was crazy...people being constantly tested." The San Diego native's acting credits include
"Days of Our Lives," "CSI: Miami" and "The Young and the Restless." But this artist is also
a dancer, with credits that include The California Ballet Company. She is a member of SAG/AFTRA and AEA (Actor's Equity Association).
She has also appeared on "S.W.A.T.", The Fugitive, "Hawaii Five-O," "Ghost Whisperer," and "Scandal." Erica told of her on-site experiences during the... Read the full January 15, 2021 column...>
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Duran Duran Pay Tribute To David Bowie With Moving Rendition
of 'Five Years'
(New Jersey) - Multi-platinum
Pop legends Duran Duran kick-off their 40th anniversary celebrations by going back to where it all began
for them, with a stunning stand-alone cover of David Bowie's timeless classic, "Five Years." This summer Duran Duran
("Hungry Like the Wolf") will be making a welcome return to the stage for some very exciting live performances in
Europe and the United Kingdom.
The Pretty Reckless Release
New Single 'And So It Went' Featuring Tom Morello
(New York, NY) - The Pretty Reckless
will release their fourth album, "Death By Rock And Roll," on February 12, 2021 via Fearless Records. The
album just released the second single "And So It Went" featuring Tom Morello. The album follows The Pretty Reckless
2010's "Light Me Up," 2014's "Going To Hell," and 2016's "Who You Selling For" projects. The
titled song was the first single, which rocketed to No. 1 on the Rock charts and held strong for several weeks. It marked
the fifth No. 1 single of the band's career. The band is the first female-fronted band to have back-to-back #1 singles at
the active Rock format and the first female-fronted act to have five #1 singles on the Billboard Charts.
Entrepreneur Rueben Wood Launches
SOM House One an Esport and Game Development Company
(Atlanta, GA) - SOM House One is the latest venture of entrepreneur Rueben Wood.
The company focuses on Esports and Game Development with its first game currently in development stages. With an ever growing
need for entertainment during the pandemic Wood has been able to recapture audiences through Virtual and Socially Distanced
Tournaments.
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"WHITEY MCCLAIN"
(New York, NY) - R&B/Pop singer-songwriter
Whitney McClain is skyrocketing with her latest single "Top Spot." The single is composed of resounding claps and
horn instrumentals, the upbeat release is McClain's first venture into the Commercial Pop soundscape after achieving R&B
success with her previous work. "Top Spot" is an empowering song dedicated to people, who are continuously striving
to attain their dreams despite facing backlash. Directed by Patrick House, the accompanying music video captures McClain hustling
through the necessary work of a musician to become her best.
Moving
from Oregon to Texas to California, Whitney McClain grew up utilizing music to soothe her soul. Facing life-threatening brain
surgeries when she was younger, McClain has since recovered and thrived, highlighting her resilient nature. She has overcome
life obstacles with faith and positivity, and she strives to support others in attaining a similar growth with her music.
"Top Spot" arrives following the success of the songstress's Spring 2020 EP "Letters from a Broken Heart"
specifically, her previous single "Good with Pain" was highly acclaimed by Soultracks as one of their Top 100 Songs
of 2020. Whitney McClain has additionally been named Artist of the Month/Feature Artist by various publications like Next2Shine
and Urban Vault.
