Laine Hardy is an American singer and songwriter who rose to fame after winning the sixteenth season of American Idol in 2019. Since then, he has released several singles and an EP, and has toured extensively throughout the United States. Hardy's music is a mix of country, pop, and rock, and his lyrics often focus on themes of love, loss, and redemption. He has been praised for his powerful vocals and his ability to connect with audiences of all ages. Read More...
Dedication of the Albuquerque New Mexico TempleLatter-day Saints in New Mexico performed service at the Albuquerque New Mexico Temple grounds even before it was dedicated. H. Vern Payne, vice chairman of the local temple committee, recounted at the 2000 temple dedication that Church members across the state gave countless hours of service at the site of this house of the Lord. Saints cleaned the grounds prior to the building’s 1998 groundbreaking and again before the open house and dedication. Read More...
Davido is a Nigerian singer, songwriter, and record producer. He released an EP called “Son of Mercy,” as well as studio albums called “Omo Baba Olowo” (2012), “A Good Time” (2019), and “A Better Time” (2020). Davido is also well-known for mixing traditional African musical elements with worldwide modern pop, and he has produced several popular singles.
He established the music label Davido Music Worldwide (DMW). The English-language monthly news magazine New African, located in London, named him one of the Top 100 Most Influential Africans in 2019. Read More...