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[Nation] Jacob Obunga, popularly known as 'Otile Brown', and Nadia Mukami, have emerged as Boomplay's most streamed Kenyan artistes of 2020, according to the company's latest music fact report.
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Atlanta Hawks State Farm Arena Will Become a Voting Precinct for Upcoming Elections - Black Enterprise
The Atlanta Hawks have announced a partnership with Fulton County to transform the State Farm Arena into Georgia’s largest-ever voting precinct
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Kenya: Luo Benga Musician Omondi Long Lilo Dies in Hospital
The Kenyan entertainment industry is yet again mourning the death of another Benga musician Eric Omondi Odit, popularly known as Omondi Long
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Tia Mowry-Hardrict Says She and Sister Tamera Were Once Denied the Cover of a Popular Teen Magazine Because of Their Race
Actress Tia Mowry-Hardrict recalled a time that she and her sister Tamera Mowry-Housley were racially discriminated against while starring on 'Sister, Sister,' the popular '90s […]
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Nearly 80% Of Hollywood Assistants Are Making Below A Living Wage, New Survey Finds
Long underpaid and overworked, Hollywood assistants are facing even deeper financial burdens due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new survey. Many assistants reported having to do the same…
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Disney Ride Will Be ‘Reimagined’ Because Of Ties To Racist Movie
Because Splash Mountain was connected to such a film, a Change.org petition surfaced online calling on Disney to change the ride’s theme from “Song of the South” to “The Princess and the Frog,” the movie featuring Disney’s first Black
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Kenya: Musician Gilad Miallo Tests Positive for Covid-19
[Nairobi News] Kenya-based Israeli musician Gilad Millo has tested positive for Covid-19.
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Disney Ride Will Be ‘Reimagined’ Because Of Ties To Racist Movie
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Study Shows Positive Portrayals of Black Women on Big Screen and TV Have Increased, Colorism Issue Remains Unchanged
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B. Simone Faces Backlash from Fans After She Says She Refuses to Date a Man with a 9-to-5 Job, Later Attempts to Clarify Comments
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The Hollywood Commission, led by Anita Hill, releases latest report - TheGrio
The new results of a three-month survey exploring issues vital to Hollywood's vast range of behind-the-scenes magic makers have been... View Article The post The Hollywood Commission, led by Anita Hill, releases latest report appeared first on TheGrio.
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'You're Too Taboo': Rapper Ice-T Reveals Controversial ‘Cop Killer’ Record Nearly Ruined His Career
Maintaining an active career in the entertainment industry isn't a smooth task, even though rapper Ice-T's tenure on the longest-running prime-time live-action series in history, […]
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#EndSARS protesters killed in Nigeria | News24
WARNING: This article contains graphic content that may offend sensitive readers. Following the sudden announcement of a curfew, several people participating in #EndSARS protests were killed when the country's military force opened fire at one of the protest sites.
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Bollywood Copycats Turn To Official Remakes Of Hollywood Flicks 
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Nthati Moshesh says she's a pacifist who struggles with gun scenes
'Isono' actress Nthati Moshesh recently opened up about her struggles with playing the evil and powerful matriarch Mary Ndlovu.
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LOS ANGELES — The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County topped 40,000 May 20, while results of the latest antibody testing showed a drop in the percentage of residents believed to have been infected at some point, an indication the virus’ spread is
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IPTV pirates selling R17-billion a year of stolen TV shows - TechCentral
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Kenya: Here's Why Walking on Nairobi Streets is a Highly Risky Affair
[Nairobi News] Who has the right of way? That is the question many pedestrians in Nairobi keep asking themselves even with the recent conversion of several parking lots in the city centre into walkways and cycling paths.
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Man with the golden voice celebrates silver anniversary in entertainment - Stabroek News
Television and radio personality Frederick Rampersaud this month celebrates 25 years in the entertainment industry. The article Man with the golden voice celebrates silver anniversary in entertainment appeared first on Stabroek News.
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'I Was Cussing, Cutting & Pulling Up.' Kierra Sheard Speaks About A Past Toxic Relationship & Body Shaming In The Music Industry
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