Academy of Country Music

Fergie Duhamel[1] (/ˈfɜːrɡi dəˈmɛl/) (born Stacy Ann Ferguson; March 27, 1975) is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She is the female vocalist for the hip hop group The Black Eyed Peas, with whom she has achieved chart success worldwide. Her debut solo album The Dutchess (2006) was a major commercial success on the charts and spawned three Billboard Hot 100 number one singles; "London Bridge", "Glamorous", and "Big Girls Don't Cry".[2] Ferguson was a member of the children's…

important cultural forces in history, a hip-shaking symbol of liberation for the staid America of the 1950s.”(Elvis Presley Biography) He contributed 151 different albums and singles and sold over one billion records worldwide. His music was significantly influence by Southern country, African-American blues, and some Christian gospels. Some of his signature dance moves were the swiveling hips and the sliding of the legs, which still…

Pore over the tune titles on rapper Ludacris' 2015 collection, Ludaversal, and a few topics rise that are apparently custom-made to cutting edge Acura. "Grass is Always Greener" could depict Acura's deserting of storied nameplates like Legend and Integra for alphanumerics; "Not Long" could allude to its conviction that a seat in the full-extravagance pantheon is practically around the bend; and "Brute Mode" could be a gesture to the up and coming NSX supercar. In actuality, the collection's…

Good, Just Once in my life and Don’t Bring Me Down. At the age of four is when she started playing the piano which she used during her career with her voice. The genres the solo artist singer/songwriter used in her songs were mostly soft rock and pop music.…

topics i would cover throughout our interview, Ed asked if we could do sound recording first. He spoke about his love and admiration for music back when he was a kid, and the records he used to listen to. Ed explained that New Hampshire used to be very rural, much more than it is nowadays, and he explained that he and his family were big into Country Western music. He mentioned how during his early teenage years in the 1950’s how he used to listen to Hank Williams Sr, Goldie Hill, Ernest Tubb,…

The short story “Mrs. Sen’s”, which is a part of the “Interpreter of Maladies” by Jhumpa Lahiri, portrays a woman’s failure to accept the culture she is being submersed into since she is still holding on to her past, putting a toll on her new chapter of life. Mrs. Sen is a house wife, who is married to her husband, Mr. Sen, who is professor at a university. Mrs. Sen and Eliot, the eleven year old boy she babysits, are a lot alike because of their detachment from society and lack of power to…

Leaving the country where you have spent most of your time growing up is not as easy as drinking a water, especially when you need to move and stay in another country for the rest of your life. It sounds so depressing and scary for me, until I did the interview of a person that immigrate to the United State for this assignment. The person that I interviewed was Kyori Anse. He used to live in the capital city of Japan, Tokyo. About 7 years ago, Kyori and his family migrated to the United States.…

What I am about to talk about is a place that you should come and live. If not than a place that you can come visit and you should think that it can become your permanent home. I hope that you like it. In America you get to choose a lot of different things. Such as the way you want to live you life. What I want to talk about first is how us Americans have different freedoms. I am very happy about how we have such freedoms of speech, freedom of religion, and we also have some right to own…

Many people have heard the terms “Hillbilly” and “Redneck” and had laughed at jokes and stories about them or have just thought the jokes were just mean and not funny at all. The problem with any jokes about a group of people is that they are stereotyping that group without knowing what that group of people really is. Many stereotypes are made to put a whole group of people down by overgeneralize each person in that group. The stereotype of the ‘Hillbilly” and “Redneck” are referring to the…

School, Fisk University was established in 1865 to educate former slaves with the support from donations of former abolitionists. By 1871, however, Fisk was severely in debt. To save the school, George L. White, Fisk treasurer and music professor then, formed a nine- music choral ensemble of young men and women fresh from slavery and took it on tour to earn money to save their fledgling school. The band performed their first concerts in small towns. They took the churches…