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Legendary singer Dionne Warwick, now 55 years in business, is still on the road and recently added a few dates in Europe. We still fondly remember her last concert here in Berlin where she moved half the audience to tears. We just wanted to let you know where she will stop during her European tour…
Spring Is Here With Mark, Michael, Makaya and More
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Singer Lizz Wright waited until the third song last night at Neukölln’s Heimathafen before she started to feature a song from her recently-released new album, “Freedom & Surrender”. As if she wanted to make sure that the audience recalled her signature, thick and dark and powerful vocals. So after her “Old Man” interpretation, one of the…
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