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Women In Entertainment Dorothy Dandridge Entertainment > News Dorothy Dandridge https://vimeo.com/926122533?share=copy Episode 7 - Dorothy Dandridge: Trailblazer of Hollywood In the seventh episode of OnTheBeat Radio's Women in Entertainment Podcast, we shine a spotlight on the incomparable Dorothy Dandridge, an icon whose legacy continues to inspire generations. Born on November 9, 1922, in Cleveland, Ohio, Dorothy's journey to stardom was as captivating as the roles she portrayed on screen. From […]

Women In Entertainment Celia Cruz Entertainment > News Celia Cruz Executive Summary: Join us on this special episode of "Women In Entertainment" as we celebrate the legendary Celia Cruz, a trailblazing icon in the world of music. Delve into Celia Cruz's captivating journey from her humble beginnings in Havana, Cuba to becoming the Queen of Salsa. Discover how her powerful voice and vibrant personality left an indelible mark on the […]

Women In EntertainmentRita Moreno Entertainment > News Rita Moreno 🎙️ Episode 5 of "Women In Entertainment" by On The Beat Radio celebrates the incomparable talent of the legendary entertainer, Rita Moreno. Born Rosa Dolores Alverío in Puerto Rico in 1931, Rita moved to New York City with her family as a child.From a young age, Rita displayed a natural aptitude for performance, studying dance and acting. She began her career […]

Women In Entertainment Billie Holiday Entertainment > News Billie Holiday 🎙️ Episode 4 of "Women In Entertainment" by On The Beat Radio takes you on a journey through the remarkable life of the legendary entertainer, Billie Holiday. Born Eleanora Fagan in Philadelphia in 1915, Billie faced hardship from a young age, growing up in poverty and navigating a tumultuous family life. Despite her challenging circumstances, Billie found solace and passion […]

Women In EntertainmentElla Fitzgerald Entertainment > News Ella Fitzgerald Welcome to Episode 3 of our 'Women In Entertainment' podcast series, where we celebrate the incomparable Ella Fitzgerald.Join us as we explore the extraordinary life and talent of this jazz legend. Born in 1917 in Newport News, Virginia, Ella overcame adversity to become one of the most iconic voices in music history.From her early days as a teenage performer at amateur […]

Women In Entertainment Cathy Hughes Entertainment > News Cathy Hughes Join us on this episode of Women in Entertainment as we celebrate the remarkable Cathy Hughes, a true radio mogul and trailblazer. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Cathy's journey to success began with humble roots and a passion for broadcasting. She kicked off her career as a salesperson at a local radio station before founding her own company, Radio One, in […]