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Bush's Corey Britz planning debut solo album; listen to new song "Humans" now
Credit: Corey BritzBush bassist Corey Britz is releasing his debut solo album later this year. The first single from the upcoming record is a funky tune called "Humans," and y...
ABC Audio Jun 08, 2020
DED premieres acoustic version of "A Mannequin Idol"; frontman teases "new weapons" with his voice
Credit: Travis ShinnDED has premiered an acoustic version of the band's new single, "A Mannequin Idol." The recording certainly paints frontman Joe Cotela's voice in a different li...
ABC Audio Jun 08, 2020
Kirk Franklin honors other gospel legends as he celebrates seventh #1 hit, "Just for Me"
ABC/ Fred LeeKirk Franklin caught up with Billboard to reflect on his joyful Verzuz battle with Fred Hammond last month, which he called, "a really great time out fo...
ABC Audio Jun 08, 2020
Legendary debate coach Dr. Thomas F. Freeman, who taught MLK, dies at 100
Thomas Shea/Getty ImagesBy MARIYA MOSELEY, ABC News(HOUSTON) -- Legendary Texas Southern University debate coach Dr. Thomas F. Freeman has died at 100, the university has announced.Tributes are pourin...
ABC Audio Jun 08, 2020
Statues of Confederate figures, slave owners come down amid protests
iStock/traveler1116By: MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- After years of civil rights activists calling for the removal of Confederate monuments, they're falling like dominoes amid nationwide pro...
ABC Audio Jun 07, 2020
US Marine Corps issues details on ban of Confederate battle flags
iStock/mariusz_prusaczykBy: ELLA TORRES, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Marine Corps has issued details on its ban of public depictions of the Confederate battle flag on Marine installations.The depi...
ABC Audio Jun 07, 2020
Tropical Storm Cristobal makes landfall in southeast Louisiana
ABC News By DANIEL MANZO and MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (ORLANDO, Fla.) -- Tropical Storm Cristobal made landfall in Southeast Louisiana Sunday evening.The National Hurricane Center announced that the ...
ABC Audio Jun 07, 2020
Not so new pussycat: Tom Jones celebrates 80th birthday
Mike Marsland/WireImageWelsh pop idol Sir Tom Jones turns the big 8-0 on Sunday, June 7. Known for his booming voice and his gyrating hips, Jones, born Thomas Woodward, had his first big hit in 1965 w...
ABC Audio Jun 07, 2020
Huge crowd turns out for Hollywood march
iStock/ChiccoDodiFCBy: JON HAWORTH, ELLA TORRES and MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News (NEW YORK) --  The death of George Floyd, a black man who died on Memorial Day after he was pinned down by a white Mi...
ABC Audio Jun 07, 2020
Family of campers accused of having ties to antifa menaced by gunmen: Police
FatCamera/iStockBY: CHRISTINA CARREGA, ABC NEWS (SEATTLE) -- A family of four trying to enjoy a day of camping on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state cut their trip short when several people all...
ABC Audio Jun 06, 2020