Chubby Checker is set to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame after nearly 40 years of eligibility this November — ...

Chubby Checker, the singer and dancer known for his iconic 1960 cover of “ The Twist ,” has spilled on why he’s skipping his ...

Rock and Roll legend Chubby Checker is skipping his Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in favor of playing in front ...

At an appearance in July, Checker explained in front of an audience that his priorities had changed over the years.

Checker is best known for his cover of Hank Ballard and the Midnighters’ “The Twist,” featured on his 1960 debut record, ...

“People have been asking: NO I won’t be there,” Kaye wrote in a since-deleted Facebook post. “I am declining the RRHOF awards ...

Checker's biggest hit, "The Twist," was actually a cover of the 1958 song by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters. Checker's 1960 version reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 that September and ...

John Nino, 20, was in police custody after being arrested in New Mexico several days prior on a second-degree robbery charge.

The man fell Tuesday morning from the Agios Georgios church on Lycabettus Hill, the highest point of Athens, Greece.

Jordan was born in Detroit on Nov. 18, 1928 and was raised by grandparents who struggled with alcoholism in Pennsylvania's coal region. The singer told NPR in 2014 that she was "unhappy" as a child — ...

Some of Pittsburgh's most fun exhibits and institutions are so unheralded that even lifelong yinzers may not realize they ...

“Weird Al” Yankovic is bringing his “Bigger + Weirder Tour” to McMenamins Edgefield in Troutdale on Wednesday, Aug. 13, and ...