Harry Belafonte is a hero to many, including Fratello reader Billy Denty. This is for good reason. A successful musician who sold more than 3,000,000 albums, he was also a man of immense social ...
While many bemoan that American fashion shows lack the luster of yesteryear, Malena Belafonte is trying to rejigger the tried-and-true by blending runway looks, live music and circus-like spectacles.
With the singer Harry Belafonte, she was half of a celebrated, and sometimes denounced, interracial power couple who pressed the cause of civil rights in the 1960s. By Ian Zack Ian Zack, a New York ...
Later this month, Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe will present “Harry Belafonte: King of Calypso,” an original musical revue featuring popular WBTT artist Michael Mendez. The show – written and ...
David and Malena Belafonte co-founded the organization in 2020 to continue the advocacy of father Harry Belafonte, who died earlier this year. By Kirsten Chuba Events Editor The Belafonte Family ...
BRISBANE, Australia — Of all the sounds that might charm an ear on a sidewalk at a pub window near a midnight, here came a ripper. It flowed from inside a half-full bar called the Cauldron, up the ...
Harry Belafonte and Joan Fontaine in the final scene of Island in the Sun (1957) After the first installment of my planned two-part tribute to Harry Belafonte, who died a month ago at the age of 96, ...
PITTSBURGH -- The legendary Harry Belafonte recently passed away, and the world is rightfully paying attention to how this man’s impact went well beyond being a groundbreaking entertainer, to truly ...
Harry Belafonte was a Jamaican-American singer, actor and activist who won three Grammy Awards, a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, an Emmy Award, and a Tony Award and starred in several Hollywood ...
Did you know that, on one of his earliest gigs in New York City, circa 1961, Bob Dylan played harmonica on Harry Belafonte’s recording of Leadbelly’s folk blues “The Midnight Special”? I think I read ...
The Caribbean-American singer and actor Harry Belafonte has passed away from congestive heart failure at the age of 96. Although he was well known for songs like Day-O (The Banana Boat song) and Jump ...