Search Details

Word: debutants (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...singing while milking a cow at a party - she caught the attention of the electronic duo Orbital. She lent her voice to their recordings, then ended up collaborating with trip-hop pioneer Tricky, recording and touring with him. After she met film-score composer Gregory, they released their 2000 debut Felt Mountain, an enchanting, cinematic progression from the trip-hop groove. The 2003 follow-up Black Cherry added a dose of glam and disco; the single Strict Machine became a synthesized surefire floor filler, as well as the theme to a Game Boy advertisement. Supernature is even more varied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Siren's Call | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

With Gretchen Wilson's debut album, the 4 million-selling Here for the Party, the world learned that she's a Redneck Woman. What will we find out when she releases her follow-up, All Jacked Up, on Sept. 27? "That I have a lot more control of my music," says Wilson, laughing. "Like all new artists, I had to make compromises on the first one. A couple of songs weren't totally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fall Arts Preview 2004 | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

When West finally got a deal (in the end, Roc-A-Fella overcame its institutional bias against Polo shirts), he shattered the myth that he was too soft, too weird and too bourgeois to fit the mold of a platinum-selling rapper. His 2004 debut album, The College Dropout, went nearly triple platinum, topped all the major critics' polls, earned 10 Grammy nominations and made rap accessible to audiences that hadn't paid attention in years. "That record restored my faith in hip-hop," says Jamie Foxx, who lent comic vocals to West's No. 1 hit Slow Jamz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why You Can't Ignore Kanye | 8/21/2005 | See Source »

...programa en la cadena ABC nunca ha sido un ?xito rotundo pero se ha mantenido de manera s?lida en pantalla desde su debut en el 2002, compitiendo con un fen?meno como American Idol. El pr?ximo oto?o le seguir? Freddie, una serie sobre una familia latina protagonizada por Freddie Prinze Jr., el hijo del ?dolo de L?pez, al que el comediante convenci? para que realizara el programa. A?n recuper?ndose de un transplante de ri??n, L?pez se ha asegurado de que su equipo de trabajo emplee Latinos y miembros de otras minor?as. "Entrar a nuestro plat? es como ir a Costco", dice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George L?pez | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

...glamour goes, you can't get much lower than a radio play. So why have MERYL STREEP, Peter Dinklage and Hope Davis signed up for one? Because Charlie Kaufman asked them to. The Oscar-winning screenwriter made his directing debut with Hope Leaves the Theater, a play with many characters but just three actors. "The nonvisual aspect of it appealed to me," says Kaufman, who has Streep voicing a parody of herself and a black teen, among others. The play had short runs in New York City and London, and will go on to Los Angeles and Sirius radio. Could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Idea So Old, It's Completely New | 8/14/2005 | See Source »

Previous | 207 | 208 | 209 | 210 | 211 | 212 | 213 | 214 | 215 | 216 | 217 | 218 | 219 | 220 | 221 | 222 | 223 | 224 | 225 | 226 | 227 | Next