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 5 Things To Know About ‘Lovecraft Country’'s Jonathan Majors
These days, it seems like the only thing people are talking about is Lovecraft Country. And even moreso, its breakout actor, Jonathan Majors. In the HBO series that debuted on […] The post 5 Things To Know About Lovecraft Country's Jonathan Majors appeared first on Essence.
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Beyoncé And Jay-Z Are Being Sued For “Black Effect” Spoken Word Intro
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Bow Wow (formerly Lil’ Bow Wow) is an American rapper and actor. His birth name is Shad Gregory Moss and he was born on March 9, 1987 in Columbus, Ohio to Teresa Caldwell and Alfonso Moss. He was interested in rap music as a child, and started to rap when he was 6 years old. He was a big fan of the
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Ja Rule Revealed The Real Reason He Did The Papa Cristos Commercial
Ja Rule’s history of using his likeness for advertisements isn’t great (see: Fyre
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Jesse Collins Becomes First Black Executive Producer of Super Bowl Halftime Show
On Tuesday, Sept. 29, the NFL, Pepsi, and Roc Nation announced thatJesse Collinswas selected as the new executive producer of the 2021 Super Bowl halftime […]
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Beyoncé Film Black Is King to Debut on Disney+ on July 31 (WATCH TRAILER)
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Mississippi to become No. 1 hot spot for COVID-19, Harvard official says - TheGrio

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JAY-Z Signs Marcus Rashford To Roc Nation Sports As The Footballer Fights To End Food Insecurity Caused By COVID-19
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Jay-Z, Yo Gotti, and Team ROC Petition Courts to Force Mississippi's Parchman Prison to Follow COVID-19 Guidelines
Team ROC filed court documents on behalf of Jay-Z and Yo Gotti highlighting the inhumane conditions at Mississippi State Penitentiary's Parchman Farm.
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Puma Honors Former NBA Player God Shammgod and His Legendary 'Shammgod' Crossover With Signature Sneaker
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Blue Ivy Carter Earns First BET Awards Nomination
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Jay-Z Unveils His 2020 Musical Playlist on Tidal
Naturally you'll find some of Jay's preferred artists such as Jay Electronica, Beynocé, and Nas, but some surprises included Sault, KeiyaA, and Morray (you know they HYPE!).
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Blue Ivy Carter Earns First BET Awards Nomination
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Rihanna celebrates 15 years since 'Pon De Replay' release: ‘This is trippy’
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When CNN anchor Don Lemon came out as gay, he was applauded for being one of a handful of openly gay black celebrities. Lemon’s decision to come out sparked debate about why other famous gay minorities remain in the closet. Yet, the list of famous gay people of color who’ve come out is growing. In
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