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So who is the most famous person in Texas?Thanks to a poll analyzing the top five celebrities in each US state, we can put an end to this ever-debating topic for now.Famouspeople.io conducted a study that evaluated more than 3,000 people from various fields and ran metrics on traits such as fame, likes and dislikes.more:See the celebrities who stopped by Austin for South by Southwest 2023.The data is based on a nationally representative survey of the U.S. population, in which individuals were presented with a famous person and asked whether they were familiar with that person.Before you read on, guess…
Great at 40 years old! This year, many big stars will celebrate their 40th birthdays. From Kate Bosworth's January 2nd celebration to Steven Yeun's year-end celebration, see who will be blowing out the candles in 2023. kate bosworth Jacopo Laure/Getty On Kate Bosworth's birthday on January 2nd, Kate Bosworth's current husband Justin Long wrote a love letter on Instagram that read in part: “She is my joy. We are best friends,” it read. emily blunt Stephanie Augello/Shutterstock probably wasn't a quiet place Emily Blunt celebrated her 40th birthday on February 23rd at her home. Aziz Ansari Steve Granitz/Wire Image. Blunt…
In 2001, I moved from my mom's basement in Atlanta to New York City. I was 22 years old and wanted to be a millionaire. I didn't have wealthy connections or mentors, but I wasn't deterred.For inspiration, I looked to people I knew who lived rich lives, like my childhood basketball coach. One ran a medical supply business and the other invested in real estate. Without their influence, I would not have achieved my dreams today.Now, I am a self-made millionaire with 366 units in my real estate portfolio. I run my own business and coach basketball in my spare…
No one actually knows why songs become popular, especially now that record companies leave most of their promotional efforts to the mysteries of social media algorithms. When you start hearing a song over and over again, you think it became popular on TikTok as part of some kind of trend that you don't really want to decipher. “Rich Men North of Richmond,” an overnight viral hit by an unknown country singer named Oliver Anthony, is a rare popular song that actually comes with a ready-made explanation. The track, which begins with the lyrics “I sell my soul and work all…
Oliver Anthony describes the struggles of working people in the opening lyrics of “The Rich Man North of Richmond.'' Next, he targets socio-political issues.Anthony's viral song arrived on August 8th, and within days the video on YouTube had been viewed millions and even tens of millions of times, as well as being streamed on Spotify and other digital providers. He wrote the song himself, and the song resonated with conservative country music fans, even though the former factory worker says he sits politically in the middle of the road. It's clear that there are.The “rich man” described in the lyrics…
ATLANTA (AP) — Donald Trump and 18 other colleagues He was indicted in Georgia on Monday. It was part of a sweeping indictment that accused him of plotting to illegally overturn his defeat in the 2020 election and prevent a peaceful transition of power.The indictment, filed by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, follows an investigation that lasted more than two years and is the fourth criminal case filed against the former president.Those charged in Monday's indictment face numerous charges. Including extortion, violation of oath by a public official, forgery, false statements and other crimes. Prosecutors say everyone must surrender…
top line Country singer Oliver Anthony's “Rich Men North of Richmond” tops the charts after right-wing pundits and conservative social media users defend its pro-working class and anti-Washington elite message. , another triumph for right-wing country music on the charts. , just weeks after Jason Aldean's controversial “Let's Try It in a Small Town” went viral. “Rich Men North of Richmond” has already topped the Apple Music and iTunes charts. (Photo provided by … [+] Joseph Branston/Guitarist Magazine/Future via Getty Images)Future (via Getty Images) important facts In his surprising hit song “Rich Men North of Richmond” (ostensibly referring to Washington,…
Is viral sensation Oliver Anthony too good to be true? Too “right” to be true? Or an authentic working class hero, which is something to be? Since the Virginia native’s “Rich Men North of Richmond” song began taking off from out of nowhere less than a week ago, the Appalachian country-folk singer has been acclaimed by freshly minted fans as a phenomenon of the people and accused by detractors of harboring ugly right-wing attitudes or suspected of being an “industry plant.” The suspicions of progressive music fans have largely to do with the fast numbers he’s racked up as an…
While I was writing this newsletter on Monday night, Donald Trump, the 45th president of the United States, was indicted. For the fourth time. That’s one more time than The Donald has gotten married! As a columnist, it’s getting hard to find new things to say about an ex- (and possibly future) president’s staggering corruption. Maybe that’s the way that Trump and his minions — 18 of whom were indicted with their leader, in Georgia — want it.📮 Last week’s question about whether Trump should do prison time drew an interesting array of responses. There wasn’t much debate about the…
Landon Jones is the founder and former editor of. people magazine. In 2015, he received the Henry R. Luce Award for Lifetime Achievement from Time Inc. Below, Landon shares five key insights from his new book. Celebrity Nation: How America Evolved into a Culture of Fans and Followers. Listen to the audio version read by Landon himself on the Next Big Idea app. https://nextbigideaclub.com/wp-content/uploads/BB_Landon-Jones_MIX.mp3?_=1 1. Celebrities are at war with heroes. Like many of you, I thought celebrity culture was an interesting distraction, superficial, uninteresting, and sometimes ridiculous, but not harmful. But that was before it turned into a profit-making…