Tag: donna summer
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Kanye West sued by Donna Summer’s estate for ‘stealing’ track ‘I Feel Love’
[ad_1] This might be his last dance. Kanye West was sued by the estate of the late singer Donna Summer after the rapper used a sample of the late Queen of Disco’s 1977 hit “I Feel Love” without permission. According to court documents obtained by The Post, West, 46, approached the estate of the singer…
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How Donna Summer made black female history on the country charts before Beyoncé
[ad_1] Yes, Beyoncé made history this week by becoming the first black woman to go No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs with her bluessgrassy bop “Texas Hold ’Em.” But, in the last week of Black History Month, we gotta give props to another African-American diva who broke down genre barriers on the country…
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Why Donna Summer kept cancer a secret: ‘God was going to heal her’
[ad_1] Donna Summer’s daughter is opening up about the cancer battle that took her mom’s life. On a recent episode of the “Allison Interviews” podcast, Brooklyn Sudano recalled details of her mother’s battle with lung cancer, which took the singer’s life in 2012. “My mother was extremely strong as a person. I think her decision…
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Donna Summer doc reveals painful accusation disco queen took to her grave
[ad_1] Before her anointing as queen of disco debauchery in the late 1970s, Donna Summer was a good, churchgoing girl — with a terrible secret. “I was molested by a minister when I was in my teens,” the late music legend says in a new documentary, “Love to Love You, Donna Summer,” premiering Saturday on…
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New doc reveals Donna Summer’s private hell: ‘My life had no meaning’
[ad_1] When Donna Summer was feeling all the love from the world as the Queen of Disco in the ’70s, the suicidal singer hit rock bottom. “The most dismal days of my existence were at the height of my career,” says the late legend in the new documentary “Love To Love You, Donna Summer,” which…
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The little known Brooklyn ‘hustler’ behind the 1970s most iconic acts
[ad_1] Music executive Neil Bogart’s career took off thanks to an extramarital affair. In the early 1970s, Bogart leaned in to kiss his mistress, Joyce Biawitz, and saw a demo labeled “Kiss.” “Kiss — that’s a good name,” Bogart said. “Do you really wanna talk business right now?” Biawitz, who was Kiss’ manager, replied. Soon…