Sentence examples for popular performer from inspiring English sources

There seems to be a constant tension between drag and racism, the most visceral example being popular performer Shirley Q Liquor's choice to perform in blackface and exploit many dangerous stereotypes of black people, which has caused lots of backlash.

If I was to suggest one popular performer however, it would be Jarek Kasar.

The wildly popular performer known as Goldberg suffers from bouts of low self-esteem.

After his release he became an even more popular performer and a personal friend of Patrice Lumumba (later prime minister).

He remained a popular performer on the blues festival and club circuit into the early 21st century.

Bussell's enthusiasm for dance and her efforts to bring it to a wider audience made her an enormously popular performer.

On an unforgettable Sunday evening in February 1964, with nearly 75 million watching, The Beatles debuted in America on the Ed Sullivan Show, a performance that made them the most popular performers in the world.

Even popular performers are getting into the act.

I suspect he is expressing a more eternal frustration of popular performers: audiences are fickle.

Tiny Tim and Tom Thumb, popular performers of the day, took the wheel for many shows.

Repeating a trick from Victorian variety shows, popular performers take part alongside some of the zanier ones.