Music
The latest Music coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Features section.
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‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ rapper Coolio dies at 59
Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop's biggest names of the 1990s with hits including "Gangsta's Paradise" and "Fantastic Voyage," died Wednesday at age 59, his manager said.

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Hispanic Heritage Month events, a new art show celebrating Black artists, NoonTunes and more happening in Chattanooga this weekend
A forecast of rain from Hurricane Ian has forced the cancellation of the Hamilton County Fair at McDonald Farm and championship races by the Outboard Drag Boat Association at Chester Frost Park this weekend. Most other events are still on, including the 3 Sisters Festival at Ross's Landing.

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Lucinda Williams is coming to Chattanooga’s Walker Theatre
Lucinda Williams confesses to having a lifelong fascination with Chattanooga.

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Rihanna to headline the next Super Bowl halftime show
Rihanna will take center stage at February's Super Bowl halftime show.

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Fans can expect the ‘full-on Alice Cooper show’ in rocker’s Chattanooga tour stop
In coming out of the pandemic, Alice Cooper had plenty to grapple with between getting over a case of COVID-19 in December 2020, to figuring out what direction he was going to head in with his 21st solo album.

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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including 3 Sisters Festival, new seasons for Chattanooga Symphony, Theatre Centre)
Here's what's happening in the Chattanooga area this week.

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Local-focused music, arts festival in LaFayette, Georgia, celebrates fourth year this weekend
As a musician who moved back to the Chattanooga area in 2018, Nate McDaniel said he saw a "massive void" in the local music scene that needed to be filled.

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Ironman, music festivals, Alice Cooper highlight weekend in Chattanooga area
This weekend, hundreds of top athletes will compete in Ironman Chattanooga, Alice Cooper will be rocking at Memorial Auditorium and a home show will gather vendors to help homeowners start those fall projects.

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Your weekly planner of Chattanooga-area events (including fall home show, Alice Cooper, Ironman)
Here's what's happening in the Chattanooga area this week.

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Weekend fall festivals in Chattanooga area put heritage, art, tacos front and center
Two of Walker County, Georgia's oldest structures will be celebrated at festivals this weekend.
