It was a night of honoring the late Mandisa. During the April 29 episode of “American Idol,” former contestants Colton Dixon, Danny Gokey and Melinda Doolittle paid tribute to the gospel singer who died in April with a special performance. All dressed in white, the trio took the stage and sang “Shackles” by Mary Mary, before sharing kind words about their late friend. “I’ve known her for over 20 years,” Doolittle said after the performance. “We started off singing background and sessions...
"American Idol" paid tribute to former contestant Mandisa on Monday. Former "Idol" contestants Melinda Doolittle, Colton Dixon and Danny Gokey performed a cover of “Shackles (Praise You)” by gospel duo Mary Mary. Mandisa memorably performed the song on Season 5 of the show and later included it on her CDs "Overcomer: The Greatest Hits" and "Get Up: The Remixes." “Mandisa’s joyful spirit carried over into her Grammy-winning gospel music and dedication to her faith,” "Idol" host Ryan Seacrest said...
Fan favorite Kristian Alfonso is returning to Peacock’s Days of Our Lives to help bid farewell to the character played by Bill Hayes, who died in January at 98. Alfonso, whose DOOL character, Hope Brady, was the daughter of Hayes’ Doug Williams, was on set April 22 to shoot the tribute, as reported by TV […]
Brooke Shields proved she is one proud mom as she celebrated her youngest daughter's birthday. She took to her Instagram to share adorable pics featuring daughter, Grier, who is turning 18.
James Coates doesn't believe in an afterlife. Nonetheless, five days after his father, Ian, was viciously stabbed to death on his way to work, James, 38, sent him a message.
Torney, 39, due to face Shepparton magistrates court on Friday after woman found deadFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe family of a Cobram woman found dead at her home in northern Victoria have remembered her as “proud aunty” who had the “biggest heart of anyone we know”.A statement from the family of Emma Bates, 49, who was found dead on Tuesday, described her as someone who was always willing to...
Jolanda Fun, revealed plans to receive a doctor-assisted death earlier this month. For confidential support call the Samaritans on 116123 or visit a local Samaritans branch, see www.samaritans.org for details
Katie Holmes showed off her allegiance to New York, and its hometown heroes the Ramones, when she showed off her unique style during an errand run in Manhattan.
Ryan Reynolds paid emotional tribute to Deadpool & Wolverine production designer Ray Chan following his death this week.
Sunderland interim head coach Mike Dodds has paid tribute to Charlie Hurley and says the tributes paid to him today are a reflection of his legacy in the game. Hurley, known to generations of Sunderland supporters as ‘The King’, died this week aged 87. An Ireland international, he is widely regarded as one of the club’s greatest ever players and was named ‘player of the century’ following a fan poll in 1979. Dodds says the importance of Hurley to the club was quickly made clear to him following...
Ahead of Sunday's vigil for fallen Billerica Police Sgt. Ian Taylor, residents paid their respects at the Billerica Public Safety Memorial, laying flowers there and on top of a cruiser draped in black bunting. Billerica firefighters and police officers lined up along Tom Glavine Way to salute the law enforcement procession escorting the hearse carrying Taylor past the Billerica Police Department one last time on his journey from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Boston to Cataudella...
Oliver Dowden, Angela Rayner and Mhairi Black recall Frank Field who has died at the age of 81.