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Tuesday Jul 7 | WTOC-TV Savannah

Military Salute: Ft. Stewart concert organizers

July 4th means more than cookouts and fireworks for our men and women in uniform.

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Related Topix: Fort Stewart, GA, US Military, Fort Stewart, US Army, Black Entertainment, R-N-B

Mon Jul 06, 2009

The Voice

Flashback Series- Ashanti

It's 2008 and R'n'B songstress, Ashanti is gearing up for the release of her fourth solo album, The Declaration.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, R-N-B

Thu Jul 02, 2009

ClipSyndicate

VIDEO: Ashanti Remembers Michael Jackson

R&B singer Ashanti is lighting up the stage as Dorothy in the Broadway production, 'The Wiz.' Her relationship with Michael Jackson has made the last few days exceptionally difficult for the singer.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, R-N-B, Video, Celebrity, Entertainment

SavannahNow.com

Trace Adkins, Ashanti and other Independence Day events

Trace Adkins is slated to perform a free concert at Fort Stewart's Donovan Field on July 3. Grammy-award winning singer, songwriter and actress Ashanti will open the show.

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Related Topix: The Celebrity Apprentice, R-N-B, Country, Trace Adkins, Black Entertainment, Entertainment, Television, Life, 4th of July, Holidays, Fort Stewart, GA

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Connect Savannah

Bill DeYoung

He only looks tough. Country music's Trace Adkins knows what's most important. Louisiana-born Trace Adkins, a tree-like bear of a man with a deep, resonant voice, is a former college football player, a former oil-rigging roughneck, and a current country music star.

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Related Topix: Country, Trace Adkins, US Military, US Army, Toby Keith, Black Entertainment, R-N-B

Fri Jun 26, 2009

Broadway

Ashanti, Gavin Creel and more pay tribute to Michael Jackson Read the Story

Michael Jackson was a child star who grew into a ground-breaking global icon. From his innovation as a performer, including his signature "moonwalk," to his stratospheric vocal ability to his legendary stage presence, Jackson's wide influence as a singer, dancer and all-around entertainer reached virtually all aspects of the entertainment industry ...

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Related Topix: The Wiz, Family, Adventure, Musical Movies, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, R-N-B, Theater, Arts

Wed Jun 24, 2009

ConcreteLoop

Concert Pics: Ashanti Performs in Nyc

Tuesday, June 23, 2009 / 1stshe looks cute 2. jayna Tuesday, June 23, 2009 / ummm.what did she perform???? 3. Unknown Tuesday, June 23, 2009 / She Performed "Home" 4. crissy Tuesday, June 23, 2009 / That first picture is soo cheesy looking.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, R-N-B, Family, The Wiz, Adventure, Musical Movies

Tue Jun 23, 2009

WDEF-TV Chattanooga

News, Weather and Sports for Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley

Submitted by Collins Parker on June 22, 2009 - 7:20pm. BONUS Video Whitfield County News How far will real estate companies go to convince us it's time to buy homes again? Century 21 sponsored a national contest that they hoped would get the message out.

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Related Topix: Whitfield County, GA, Black Entertainment, R-N-B

Fri Jun 19, 2009

New York Post

Things Aren't Totally at Ease Down this Road

FORGET about the hype: It's not R&B siren Ashanti, she of the wondrous '02 hit "Foolish," who's the major draw in the Encores! revival of "The Wiz" -- it's the music.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, R-N-B, Entertainment

Wed Jun 17, 2009

Connect Savannah

What's Next: Country, R&B and Mercer movies

Country music's Trace Adkins will headline a free concert July 3 at Donovan Parade Field, Ft.

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Related Topix: R-N-B, Black Entertainment, Jazz, Johnny Mercer

Tue Jun 16, 2009

International Herald Tribune

ArtsBeat: Ashanti Gets Her Brand New Day in 'The Wiz'

Ashanti plays Dorothy in the Encores! Summer Series production of "The Wiz." New York audiences will find out this week when the R&B singer, who had a No.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, The Muppets' Wizard of Oz, Family, Adventure, Musical Movies, R-N-B, Black Entertainment, R&B, Theater, Arts, Musical Theater

New York Post

HEART-FELT 'WIZ'

For her stage-musical debut as Dorothy in the City Center revival of "The Wiz," singer Ashanti has the benefit of veteran co-stars to work with and learn from.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Family, Comedy Movies, The Muppets' Wizard of Oz, R-N-B, Adventure, Musical Movies, Entertainment

Sun Jun 14, 2009

NY Daily News

Backstage with the cast of 'The Wiz'

Actor James Monroe Iglehart is made up and costumed for his role as the Cowardly Lion.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, R-N-B, Entertainment

Fri Jun 12, 2009

HipHopDx

Lloyd Becomes The Latest Artist To Leave The Inc

Roughly a month after R&B singer Ashanti was let go from The Inc , formerly Murder Inc , another artist on the label is asking to be let go.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, R-N-B

Thu Jun 11, 2009

Playbill

"Ease on Down the Road": The Wiz Begins Encores! Run June 12

The City Center Encores! Summer Stars production of the Charlie Smalls-William F. Brown musical The Wiz , which boasts R&B artist Ashanti as Dorothy, begins performances June 12 at the famed New York venue.

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Related Topix: The Wiz, Family, Adventure, Musical Movies, R-N-B, Black Entertainment, New York Metro, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Locke, NY

SF Gate

Ashanti eases on down the road in 'The Wiz'

For someone about to make her stage debut, Ashanti appears eerily relaxed. The Grammy-winning singer and actress exudes a sense of calm during a lunch break from vigorous rehearsals for the New York City Center revival of "The Wiz." Not a drop of sweat - nor hint of nerves - can be detected as the fresh-faced, bubbly 28-year-old gabs excitedly ...

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Related Topix: R-N-B, Black Entertainment, The Wiz, Family, Adventure, Musical Movies, Entertainment

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Newsday.com

Ashanti puts on Dorothy's slippers in 'The Wiz'

Ashanti will make her stage debut as Dorothy in New York City Center's 2009 Encores! Summer Stars presentation of "The Wiz", beg.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, The Muppets' Wizard of Oz, Family, Adventure, Musical Movies, R-N-B, Black Entertainment, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Entertainment

Fri Jun 05, 2009

Playbill

Diva Talk: Chatting with The Wiz's Ashanti, "Best of Marcovicci" and Memorable Tony Speeches

News, views and reviews about the multi-talented women of the musical theatre and the concert/cabaret stage.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, The Muppets' Wizard of Oz, Family, Adventure, Musical Movies, R-N-B, Black Entertainment, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY

Thu Jun 04, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

Colman Domingo To Join Encores! Summer Stars' the Wiz On 6/29; Replaces Orlando Jones

Colman Domingo will replace Orlando Jones in the title role of The Wiz for the final six performances, June 29 - July 5 at New York City Center .

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Related Topix: Colman Domingo, R-N-B, Black Entertainment, Theater, Manhattan, NY, Arts, New York, NY, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Mon Jun 01, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com Featured Content

Photo Coverage: the Wiz's Ashanti and Nigel Host 'There's No Place...

"There's No Place Like Home" for homeless shelter dogs, according to Nigel, the former street-dog-turned-stage-star, who is making his New York professional debut in The Wiz at City Center in June.

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Related Topix: R-N-B, Black Entertainment, New York Metro, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Short, Comedy Movies, Family, Musical Movies, Annie, Music!, Tony Awards

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