Angie Stone
Рождение : 1961-12-18, Columbia, South Carolina, USA
История
Angie Stone (born Angela Laverne Brown, December 18, 1961) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and record producer. She has been nominated for three Grammy Awards, and has won two Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards. In 2021, she received the Soul Music Icon Award at the Black Music Honors.
She rose to fame in the late 1970s as member of the hip hop trio The Sequence. In the early 1990s, she became a member of the R&B trio Vertical Hold. Stone would later release her solo debut Black Diamond (1999) on Arista Records, which was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America and spawned the single "No More Rain (In This Cloud)".
After transitioning to J Records, she released her second album, Mahogany Soul (2001), which included the hit single "Wish I Didn't Miss You"; followed by the albums Stone Love (2004) and The Art of Love & War (2007), her first number-one album on the US Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
She ventured into acting in the 2000s, making her film debut in the 2002 comedy film The Hot Chick, and her stage debut in 2003, in the role of Big Mama Morton in the Broadway musical Chicago. She has since appeared in supporting roles in films and television series as well as several musical productions, including VH1’s Celebrity Fit Club and TV One's R&B Divas, and movies such as The Fighting Temptations (2003), Pastor Brown (2009) and School Gyrls (2010).
A story about two young black men, Morris and David. Although they have known each other for years, the dynamics of their friendship is constantly questioned by society because of differences in sexuality.
Sadie
A late-night DJ at the hottest radio station in Atlanta struggles to find his way back to the top after being dumped live on-air. In his journey to revive his career, he meets a woman that once called his show seeking love advice, and that is where things begin to tangle.
Ursula Sanders
An abusive woman who stops at nothing short of murder to get her way. Monee Kinyard emasculates, humiliates and physically abuses her ex-military fiancee', Earnest Anderson, who does all he can to appease her.
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Performances by legendary female soul singers including Aretha Franklin, Roberta Flack, Gladys Knight, Randy Crawford, Angie Stone, Mary J Blige, Beyonce and many more.
Delores
When gruff and independent Candy meets her angry and stubborn birth mother, can the two open their hearts to each other?
Market Shopper
Охранник Бен отправляется вместе со своим шурином Джеймсом на сутки патрулирования по Атланте, чтобы доказать, что он достоин жениться на Анджеле, сестре Джеймса.
Kendra's Cousin
Молодая супружеская пара Дэн и Джоди начинают замечать некоторые странные активности, когда они приносят своего новорожденного ребенка Айдена домой из больницы. Но когда нарастают проблемы и хаос в работе Джоди и карьере Дэна, они понимают, что их семью преследуют гнусные демоны. Вместе с советом сертифицированных специалистов и при помощи многочисленных камер, они должны выяснить, как избавиться от этих существ, пока не стало слишком поздно.
Marlene
Mia dreams of singing, Quentin dreams of dancing, Paalo wants to mend the relationship with his daughter and Alonzo hopes to reconnect with his family, but the realities of abuse, failure and their broken pasts, as well as a notorious criminal, make the path to their dreams an uphill battle. Set in urban Chicago, these four stories are woven together to create an inspiring tale of the hard work it takes to achieve one's dreams.
Rick Fredericks
When her father unexpectedly falls terminally ill, exotic dancer Jessica "Jesse" Brown returns home for the first time in more than a decade. Her father's dying wish - that she take over as head of Mount Olive Baptist Church - turns her life and her family's life upside down.
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Comedy Central's Last Laugh '04 was a "year-in-review" type show where comedians talked about events in 2004. The show featured stand-up sets by Norm Macdonald, Kathy Griffin, D.L. Hughley, Gerg Giraldo, Bill Engval, and Colin Quinn. It also featured a comedic sketch by Andy Dick and guest appearances by Morgan Spurlock, David Cross, Michael Moore, and Zach Galifianakis as Jesus Christ. Modest Mouse and Snoop Dogg were musical guests for the show and performed "Float On" and "Drop It Like It's Hot," two of 2004's most popular songs.
Alma
Darrin Hill, a slick-talking but down-on- his-luck NYC advertising exec, returns to his hometown in Georgia to claim the inheritance his aunt left him. But before Darrin can collect the money, he must fulfill his aunt's final wish -- to create a local choir.
Madame Mambuza
Однажды проснувшись, популярная, но довольно неприятная в общении примадонна средней школы, понимает, что она стала… 30-летним мужчиной, мягко выражаясь, совсем не фотомодельного вида.Во время того, как она пробует выяснить, почему это случилось и как, черт возьми, она может вернуть свой прежний облик, девушка начинает понимать насколько поверхностной и недалекой она была раньше.
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Featuring inverviews from: Afrika Bambaataa, Ashford & Simpson, Jackson Browne, Kim Burell, Taylor Dayne, Carmen Electra, Faith Evans, Roberta Flack, Joel Gray, Kc & the Sunshine Band, Eartha Kitt, Patti Labelle, Queen Latifah and more?
