Today in News History
On June 18, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1903, Jeanette MacDonald, American actress and singer (died 1965) was born. In 1944, Sandy Posey, American pop/country singer was born. In 1946, Maria Bethânia, Brazilian singer was born. In 1950, Jackie Leven, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2011) was born. In 1973, Ray LaMontagne, American singer-songwriter and guitarist was born. In 1979, Ivana Wong, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress was born. In 1992, Peter Allen, Australian singer-songwriter and pianist (born 1944) passed away. In 2014, Johnny Mann, American singer-songwriter and conductor (born 1928) passed away. In 2018, XXXTentacion, American rapper (born 1998) passed away. In 2020, Vera Lynn, English singer who was the "Forces' Sweetheart" in World War II (born 1917) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Bunnie Xo Sings Jelly Roll Song About Her Being ‘Human Barbie’ Amid Divorce

Bunnie Xo shared another provocative social media post in the wake of her split from Jelly Roll. On Wednesday, June 17, the “Dumb Blonde Podcast” host, 46, posted an Instagram video where she lip-synced to estranged husband Jelly Roll’s 2018 track “No Limit (Freestyle).” The song choice is bound to raise some eyebrows since Jelly []
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