Author: Jenna Rileson

Lady Gaga has made history with the largest concert crowd ever for a female artist, drawing an estimated 2.5 million fans at her free concert on Saturday night at Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach, Brazil. The concert, part of her ongoing “Mayhem” tour, has now earned her the distinction of holding the highest-attended concert for any woman in history. This impressive feat surpassed Madonna’s record of 1.6 million, which was set during her own concert at Copacabana Beach. The massive show, named Mayhem on the Beach, followed Gaga’s headlining performance at Coachella and her sold-out shows in Mexico City. Gaga’s…

The Pacific Jazz Orchestra, under the direction of Artistic Director Chris Walden, will wrap up its 2024–25 season with a special performance showcasing jazz, swing, and the Great American Songbook. The concert will feature acclaimed jazz vocalist Tierney Sutton and Israeli-born clarinetist and saxophonist Anat Cohen on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills. Founded in 2022, the 40-piece Los Angeles-based hybrid big band and string orchestra has quickly gained a dedicated following for its vibrant and genre-spanning performances. The season finale promises a compelling blend of musical…

In Northern Nevada, Thomas S. Dolan’s name was always linked to kindness and high-quality cars. He died on September 12, 2024, leaving an indelible mark on the town he loved. There was more to Tom Dolan than just being a wealthy car magnate. He was also a man who was deeply committed to the place he called home, and this commitment showed in both his work and his many charitable activities. Born on November 14, 1948, in Albert Lea, Minnesota, to the late Mark “Shanty” Dolan and Genevieve Faye Dolan, Tom was the eighth child and the youngest. He and…

Roger Allen Smith died in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on September 20, 2024. He was 79 years old. He was born on July 26, 1945, in Allegan, Michigan. His parents, Leonard Smith and Helen Heath died before he was born. Roger was always smart, worked hard, and loved his family and friends very much. These traits shaped his whole life. Roger was ambitious and started R. Smith and Sons Inc. after finishing at Allegan High School. He managed and owned the business well for over 55 years and also started RA Equipment with his family in 2003 and ran it successfully. Read…

In recent years, the methods used for honoring the deceased have evolved, leading to the introduction of environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional burial and cremation. One such method is water cremation, also known as alkaline hydrolysis. As people become more familiar with water cremation, there has been curiosity about whether tattoos can be preserved or integrated into this process. Specifically, in California, where water cremation is legal, many are wondering: can a tattoo be done with water cremation? What Is Water Cremation? Water cremation, or alkaline hydrolysis, is an eco-friendly alternative to traditional flame cremation. It involves the use of…

Aaron Jones, the talented running back for the Green Bay Packers, has faced a challenging season in 2024 as he deals with injuries that have impacted his performance and availability. Most recently, Jones was sidelined due to a knee injury that has raised concerns among fans and analysts alike. This article provides an overview of Jones’s injury history, the specifics of his current condition, and its implications for both him and the Packers. Aaron Jones on the status of his knee injury that’s kept him out the last two games: pic.twitter.com/73YwmqyxMK— Matt Schneidman (@mattschneidman) December 8, 2023 Recent Injury Details…

Mike Akard, who was 51 years old, died at home on May 20, 2019. People in his community loved him, and they will always remember how friendly he was and how much he loved his family and friends. Michael was known for his love of sports and being outside. He graduated from Central High School in 1986 and did very well in baseball and football. He went to Blountville United Methodist Church. Joe Mike Akard and Barbara McGlothlin Akard, his best friend Aimee Akard, his brothers Allan Akard, Chris Akard and wife Julie, and Pete Akard and wife Amanda, as…

A Hollywood rumor TikToker named Kyle Marisa Roth died in April at the age of 36. The reason of her death has been found. A report from the office of the chief medical examiner for the state of Maryland says that Roth died of heart arrhythmia caused by myocardial fibrosis. According to the Mayo Clinic, a heart arrhythmia is when the heart beats too fast, too slow, or not at all. TikTok star Kyle Marisa Roth's cause of death has been revealed. pic.twitter.com/MLdh72Blpw— E! News (@enews) August 21, 2024 That’s what the Oklahoma Heart Hospital says: myocardial fibrosis is a…

Chappell Roan went against what her fans wanted her to do again when she refused to support Kamala Harris for president but did say she would be voting for her. As the election deadline in the U.S. approaches, tensions are rising, and pop fans have been putting pressure on their favorite stars to support their chosen candidate. For example, Taylor Swift got a lot of negative feedback for remaining silent, but she eventually gave in to the pressure and posted heartfelt support for Kamala Harris on Instagram. Swift fans got the endorsement they wanted from the hugely popular pop star,…

Saquon Barkley, the dynamic running back for the New York Giants, has been plagued by injuries throughout his career, casting a shadow over his immense potential. As of 2024, Barkley continues to battle the lingering effects of a high ankle sprain he suffered earlier this season, raising concerns about his long-term durability and ability to reach the heights many expected of him. Injury History Barkley’s injury history dates back to his college days at Penn State, where he suffered a pair of ankle sprains in 2015 and 2016. This trend continued in the NFL, with Barkley sustaining a hamstring injury…