Oprah Winfrey Says George Floyd Won't "Just Be a Hashtag"

As the Strictly Come Dancing live tour has come to an end, Giovanni Pernice has set his sights on the next challenge of rehearsing for Burn The Floor. While he may have won the hit ITV dancing competition with EastEnders star Rose Ayling-Ellis, it seems he's moved onto the next project with dancer Lauren Oakley.Taking to her Instagram stories, Lauren shared a black and white clip of herself dancing into a sitting Giovanni, 31, over which she wrote: "& today... Not long to go!!" with a red heart emoji.

Toro y Moi has released the third single from his upcoming seventh studio album ‘Mahal’, the playful and funky track ‘The Loop’.The track arrived on streaming platforms on February 22 alongside a video of the chillwave artist and his posse cruising through the streets of San Francisco in GoCars and a customised ‘Mahal’ Jeepney. It also features a cameo appearance by Filipino rapper Eyedress.On the laid-back song, Toro y Moi – real name Chaz Bear – sings about how hard it is to keep up to date in the digital age, musing, “East Coast friends fill me in, I know you get the early scoop / Online trends that border cringe start to feel overused”.Watch the music video for ‘The Loop’ below.Toro y Moi’s upcoming album ‘Mahal’ is set to be released April 29 via Dead Oceans, and the singer has already released two singles and music videos to promote the album in ‘Postman’ and ‘Magazine’, the latter featuring vocals from Salami Rose Joe Louis.“I wanted to make a record that featured more musicians on it than any other record of mine,” Toro y Moi explained in a statement about the follow-up to his 2019 album ‘Outer Peace’.

St Cuthbert Wanderers strengthened their position at the top of the South of Scotland League.

A Lanarkshire gran was left suicidal after wrongly being issued with an almost £20,000 debt demand from the Department of Work and Pensions.

A freak squall hit the Glenkens early on Monday leaving hundreds of homes temporarily without power and roads blocked by fallen trees.

The funeral cortege of a much-loved hairdresser will leave from outside his salon.

Oprah Winfrey is tackling America’s race issues with a two-night TV special.As activists continue to take to the streets to protest the death of George Floyd, Oprah will front OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here? on her cable network next week (09-10Jun20).The special, which will also air across Discovery’s 18 other U.S.

Variety reports. The two-night special will air on the host’s OWN channel on June 9 and 10 at 9 p.m.

Oprah Winfrey will lead a conversation with black thought leaders, activists and artists next week called OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here?, Variety reports.

LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Oprah Winfrey is set to host a two-night town hall to discuss systemic racism in America and the current state of a country which has seen mass protests since the death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers in Minnesota. Titled “OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here?,” the town hall will be simulcast on OWN and all of its parent company Discovery’s 18 other networks. The special will feature Winfrey in conversation with a range of Black thought leaders, activists and artists.

Oprah Winfrey is hosting a discussion with Black thought leaders, artists and activists regarding the civil unrest across American in response to the murder of George Floyd next week as part of a two-night event that will be simulcast across 19 different Discovery-owned networks.

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When you go by a singular name in Hollywood, you know you’ve made it. Yes, we’re talking about Oprah Winfrey — one of the most influential people in the world. The veteran host, actress, producer, media executive and philanthropist has carved a path many could only dream of, which makes her so special. In our attached gallery, we’ve rounded up a collection of photos from prominent moments in Oprah’s illustrious career. — Take a look!

The death of George Floyd while being under police custody under broad daylight has created public outcry all over the world. People have been protesting against the police brutality, racial discrimination and all other heinous crimes that led to the loss of lives like that of Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and many other victims. A day back, the entertainment industry observed ‘Blackout Tuesday’ in solidarity with the protests against George Floyd’s death on May 25, 2020 in Minneapolis.

Jamie Foxx has jetted off to Minneapolis, Minnesota to join the protests demanding justice for George Floyd.

OPRAH Winfrey has called for justice for George Floyd amid the riots over his killing. The talk show host said her "heart sinks" for "mighty soul" George in a heartbreaking tribute to the 46-year-old, who died after Officer Derek Chauvin was filmed kneeling on his neck.

Oprah Winfrey is speaking out.

Entertainer Harry Connick, Jr. is joining forces with Brad Pitt, Sandra Bullock, and Oprah Winfrey to pay tribute to essential workers for a new TV benefit.

Globally, more than 5.8 million cases of Coronavirus have been confirmed. According to data from Johns Hopkins University, more than 2.4 million have recovered from the disease while over 359,000 people have lost their lives battling the deadly virus. As scientists across the world work on a cure for the life-threatening disease, people are practicing social distancing to avoid contracting the virus. However, amid all the chaos, the essential workers have been performing their duties as usual. These workers have been putting their lives at risk to do their jobs and Grammys has decided to honour these brave souls.

The Grammys are putting on a show in support of essential workers and they’re bringing out all the stars.

Oprah Winfrey has been focusing on self-care while in quarantine and she’s sharing the foot cream that she’s been using!

Oprah Winfrey's latest harvest needs to be seen to be believed. 

A product on Oprah Winfrey‘s 2019 “Favorite Things” list is on sale today – the Spanx Perfect Black Pant!

Oprah Winfrey has pledged to provide $12 million (£9 million) in coronavirus relief to U.S. cities and towns she has called home.

Oprah Winfrey is giving grants to the cities she’s called home through her $12 million coronavirus relief fund.