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Jordin Sparks leads MLK tribute concert ‘Let Freedom Ring’ at Kennedy Center

Credit: (Courtesy Kennedy Center)

Jordin Sparks leads MLK tribute concert ‘Let Freedom Ring’ at Kennedy Center

Virginia high school marching band wins $15,000 worth of instruments in national Metallica contest

Virginia high school marching band wins $15,000 worth of instruments in national Metallica contest

Radio station giant Audacy files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Radio station giant Audacy files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Witness threat claim delays bail hearing for ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing

Witness threat claim delays bail hearing for ex-gang leader held in Tupac Shakur killing

Jordin Sparks, Seth Meyers, Audra McDonald headline January entertainment in DC

Jordin Sparks, Seth Meyers, Audra McDonald headline January entertainment in DC

Listen: 30 notable songs by DC-area artists that came out in 2023

Listen: 30 notable songs by DC-area artists that came out in 2023

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Paula Abdul accuses ‘American Idol’ producer Nigel Lythgoe of sexual assault in lawsuit

Paula Abdul accuses ‘American Idol’ producer Nigel Lythgoe of sexual assault in lawsuit

Virginia mom asks Taylor Swift fans for help with her daughter and boy did they respond

Virginia mom asks Taylor Swift fans for help with her daughter and boy did they respond

Taylor Swift is named Time magazine’s person of the year

Taylor Swift is named Time magazine’s person of the year

Federal court revives lawsuit against Nirvana over 1991 ‘Nevermind’ naked baby album cover

Federal court revives lawsuit against Nirvana over 1991 ‘Nevermind’ naked baby album cover

Singer-songwriter from Virginia comes out on top on ‘The Voice’

Singer-songwriter from Virginia comes out on top on ‘The Voice’

Mariah Carey receives recognition for hit Christmas song

December 15

WATCH: Mariah Carey stops by Library of Congress, receives recognition for hit Christmas song

Movie Review: Jeffrey Wright is brilliant in the smart and funny satire ‘American Fiction’

Movie Review: Jeffrey Wright is brilliant in the smart and funny satire ‘American Fiction’

Trevor Noah will host the 2024 Grammy Awards for the fourth year in a row

Trevor Noah will host the 2024 Grammy Awards for the fourth year in a row

Hallelujah! National Philharmonic performs Handel’s ‘Messiah’ at Strathmore and Capital One Hall

Hallelujah! National Philharmonic performs Handel’s ‘Messiah’ at Strathmore and Capital One Hall

New concert venues if Caps and Wizards move to Alexandria, Va.

New concert venues if Caps and Wizards move to Alexandria, Va.

J Balvin returns to his reggaeton roots on the romantic ‘Amigos’ — and no, it is not about Bad Bunny

J Balvin returns to his reggaeton roots on the romantic ‘Amigos’ — and no, it is not about Bad Bunny

Mariah Carey sends Brenda Lee flowers for holiday chart topping hit

Mariah Carey sends Brenda Lee flowers for holiday chart topping hit

R&B trio SWV performs at MGM National Harbor

R&B trio SWV performs at MGM National Harbor

Randy Bachman of Bachman-Turner Overdrive still ‘Takin’ Care of Business’ after 50 years of music

Randy Bachman of Bachman-Turner Overdrive still ‘Takin’ Care of Business’ after 50 years of music

Washington Chorus prepares for ‘A Candlelight Christmas’ at Strathmore, Kennedy Center

Washington Chorus prepares for ‘A Candlelight Christmas’ at Strathmore, Kennedy Center

Denny Laine, founding member of the Moody Blues and Paul McCartney’s Wings, dead at 79

Denny Laine, founding member of the Moody Blues and Paul McCartney’s Wings, dead at 79

Allman Betts Family Revival salutes Allman Brothers legacy at Capital One Hall in Tysons, Virginia

Allman Betts Family Revival salutes Allman Brothers legacy at Capital One Hall in Tysons, Virginia

Spotify axes 17% of workforce in third round of layoffs this year

Spotify axes 17% of workforce in third round of layoffs this year

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