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A globe-trotting con artist who defrauded 237 victims out of $24.5 million to fund a lavish lifestyle was sentenced to 18 ...
Drawing on mysticism and the new language of science, a generation of charismatic performers and con artists became celebrities in the early 20th century.
Oscar Isaac has found his next project. The Dune star will lead the cast of Stowaway, a television series based on the life of Juan Carlos Guzmán. The man is recognized internationally as "the ...
Not surprisingly, the same goes for con artists and their attempts to make a quick windfall. While the actions of swindlers like George C. Parker and Charles Ponzi have long been a part of the ...
Women artists have consistently set groundbreaking records on Billboard’s charts over the first quarter of the 21st century. Their dominance on the Billboard 200 albums chart and the Billboard ...
Artists’ private lives have long informed the curiosity of others, their romantic partnerships even more so, with numerous books, exhibitions, and online listicles addressing this particular ...
The caller identified himself as police, but then another voice came on the line. "He goes, 'Hi Grandma. Yeah, I got in trouble here. The police say they need some money to release me or they're ...
Over 150 songs have been certified diamond and 35 artists have multiple songs on the list. Post Malone has the most with nine, followed by Rihanna and The Weeknd with seven apiece. The official ...
Billboard’s Top Women Artists of the 21st Century chart reflects performance on weekly charts dated Jan. 1, 2000, through Dec. 28, 2024. (Titles released prior to mid-1999, including holiday ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts.
The Grand Ole Opry is a time-honored institution. Becoming a member of the Opry puts you in a league with the greatest country artists of all time. It firmly cements your status as a fellow ...
Mark Bradford was born in Los Angeles, California, in 1961. He received a BFA (1995) and MFA (1997) from the California Institute of the Arts in Valencia. Bradford transforms materials scavenged from ...