

Who are all of the National Medals of Art recipients?Īccording to, the 2021 recipients include: A look at the Bruce Springsteen $5,000 concert ticket fiasco.I have been blessed with so much in my life, and this certainly stands with those achievements at the top of that list.” “It would have been the dream of all dreams. “You could never have told me as a young girl starting my career that I would be honored on a stage such as this, with artists and humanitarians such as these - it just wouldn’t have seemed possible,” she said, per the Deseret News. Last year, Knight expressed her gratitude for being named a Kennedy Center Honoree, along with George Clooney, Amy Grant, Tania León and U2. I join the president in congratulating and thanking them.”
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It inspires us to reach our full potential and recognize our common humanity. Their work helps us see the world in different ways. “We are a better nation because of their contributions. “The National Medal of Arts recipients have helped to define and enrich our nation’s cultural legacy through their life long passionate commitment,” National Endowment for the Arts chair Maria Rosario Jackson said in a statement. The National Medal of Arts is “the highest award given to artists and arts patrons by the federal government,” according to. On March 21, Knight - along with fellow artists Bruce Springsteen and “Feliz Navidad” singer-songwriter Jose Feliciano - received the prestigious award in a ceremony at the White House, the music site Pitchfork reported. Gladys Knight will receive National Medal of Art ‘Empress of Soul’ Gladys Knight is coming to Utah.The sweet relationship between Garth Brooks and Gladys Knight.
