Several artists, including actress Issa Rae and musician Rhiannon Giddens ... started 20 minutes late due to heightened security measures. Credit: X/@JDVance Despite the rocky reception, the ...
We will not allow the Kennedy Center to be an intolerant place." Trump's shakeup of the institution has led to a number of artists such as Rhiannon Giddens and Issa Rae canceling performances and ...
The boo birds came after President Trump took over as chairman last month and replaced the board of trustees with loyalists, leading to a rash of cancelled performances.
The vice president and his wife were booed as they took their seats for a National Symphony Orchestra concert of music by Shostakovich and Stravinsky.
Lin Manuel Miranda canceled a performance of Hamilton, and Issa Rae canceled a show. Meanwhile, the Kennedy Center itself has also canceled engagements – particularly those with any traces of ...
The politics to podcast pipeline is alive and well. Four years after her husband teamed up with Bruce Springsteen for "Renegades: Born in the USA," former first lady Michelle Obama is releasing a ...
Issa Rae is spotlighting Hollywood’s past offenses toward Black creatives through compelling storytelling and uncompromising advocacy. Issa Rae called out Hollywood’s erasure of Black ...
Amid widespread rollbacks of DEI efforts across many sectors, Issa Rae poses a very Hollywood solution during a SXSW talk. Issa Rae may have a solution for diversity, equity, and inclusion’s ...