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The 8-year-old was a featured artist on mom Beyoncé’s “Brown Skin Girl" and has now been added to the nominees list for best music video.
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Tamar Braxton Pays Tribute to Boyfriend for ‘Saving My Life’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tamar Braxton is thanking her boyfriend for “saving my life” after her hospitalization last month. Braxton posted a lengthy message on social media late Saturday that paid tribute to David Adefeso being her “angel on earth.” She said she is grateful for Adefeso who found her
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GRIFF’s Prayer For The Raiders’ Win [VIDEO]
The Las Vegas Raiders won! Was it due to their talent or GRIFF's prayers? We'll never know. Watch the video above to hear all about it. Want news at your fingertips? Text “ERICA” to 52140 to join our club. (Terms and conditions) STAY INFORMED! CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER! LIKE US ON
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Lil Nas X Towers Over Everyone On Grammys Red Carpet In Sky-High Platforms
The rapper and singer, who was nominated for five awards, made an eye-popping appearance in some out-of-this-world footwear.
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Patina Miller On Role Of Black Woman In Power On ‘Raising Kanan,’ Theater & Growing Up In Church
'Willie Moore Jr. Show' had the homie Big Med step in to talk with actress Patina Miller about her breakout role in 'Power Book III: Raising Kanan,' theater, growing up in church and more!
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Lizzo Just Shut Down The #EuphoriaChallenge With This Sickening Beauty Look
As the fall TV previews roll in, it’s easy to notice that some of our favorites are missing, including HBO’s Euphoria. The show quickly gained popularity in its first season, […] The post Lizzo Just Shut Down The #EuphoriaChallenge appeared first on Essence.
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En direct, guerre en Ukraine : les dernières informations - Haiti24
Le chef de l’administration russe de la région de Kherson admet que l’Ukraine a établi des positions sur la rive gauche du Dniepr « Environ une compagnie et demie [de soldats ukrainiens], répartie en petits groupes, se trouve sur un tronçon allant du pont ferroviaire [au village de] Krynky
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It’s Adele Versus Beyoncé … AGAIN At the Grammys | VIDEO
The pair are facing off again with their nominations in major categories: record of the year, song of the year and album of the year.
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DMX, rapper and actor, dies at 50 | The Atlanta Voice
DMX, a rapper known as much for his troubles as his music, has died, his family announced in a statement. He was 50. 'We are deeply saddened to announce today that our loved one, DMX, birth name of Earl Simmons, passed away at 50-years-old at White Plains Hospital with his family by his side after
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Gospel Greats Stepped Out For The 36th Annual Stellar Awards
Last night BET aired the 36th Annual Stellar Awards presented by AT&T Dream in Black. Dubbed, 'gospel music's biggest night,' the awards show took place in Nashville, TN, on July […] The post Gospel Greats Stepped Out For The 36th Annual Stellar Awards appeared first on Essence.
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By MESFIN FEKADU AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The year's most played artist on Spotify? Globally speaking: Bad Bunny. The Puerto Rican superstar is the music platform's most-streamed artist of the year with 8.3 billion streams globally. The Latin Grammy winner and hitmaker , who released a new
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Up, Up and Away with the 5th Dimension
It's hard to believe the 5th Dimension officially began in 1967. The group has 22 Top 40 hits, five No.1 songs and six Grammys. Two hits, 'Up, Up and Away' […] The post Up, Up and Away with the 5th Dimension appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Jay-Z discusses his friendship with DMX and boycotting the Grammys (video) | BlackPressUSA
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The three other officers on the scene when a member of the Minneapolis police force pressed his knee on George Floyd’s neck are being charged with aiding and abetting a murder, and the murder case against the main officer is being upgraded to second-degree, a newspaper reported
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Your watch guide for Sunday's 63rd Annual Grammy Awards show.
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2022 Grammy Awards Postponed Indefinitely Amid COVID-19 Surge
The Recording Academy cited the rapidly spreading omicron variant of the coronavirus as the reason for the delay. A new date was not announced.
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Sean Paul Lends His Voice To Call For Music Streaming Platforms Fairness
The content originally appeared on: Urban Islandz Sean Paul is among the Grammy award-winning artists advocating for fair pay and protection of creators’ rights. Dancehall star Sean Paul attended the Grammys on the Hill advocacy event this week in Washington D.C. The annual event, which focuses on
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Vanessa Lynn Williams is a Grammy nominated singer, former beauty queen and television and film actress. She was born on March 18, 1963 in Bronx, New York but soon moved to a more fashionable neighborhood. Her parents, Milton and Helen Williams, both worked as music teachers and so Williams and her
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The Biggest Gospel Tour of the Year is Coming to a City Near You: The Festival of Praise Tour 2015
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No OVO: Drake Withdraws His 2021 Grammy Nominations
October’s Very Own is sticking it to the Grammy committee, withdrawing his nominations for Best Rap Album and Best Rap Performance.
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Seemingly Coming Out As A Lesbian, Kehlani Speaks On Her Sexuality And “Privilege” In The Music Industry
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Cardi B's Song 'Up' Tops Billboard Chart After Grammys Performance
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Jim Bakker, His Church Settle Lawsuit Over COVID-19 Claims
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