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Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Jane Fitzgerald was an American jazz icon of the 20th century. She was born on April 25, 1917 in Virginia to William and Temperance Fitzgerald. The couple separated soon after Ella’s birth, and Temperance moved to New York with her boyfriend, Joseph De Silva. She had a half sister named
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15
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SAINt JHN feat. Lil Uzi Vert - "High School Reunion, Prom"
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Ambre - "The Catch Up"
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Kenya: How Kenyans Have Made Diamond a Multimillionaire
Kenyans are responsible for making Bongo star Diamond Platinumz one of Africa's top highest-earning celebrity on
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Rick Ross Featuring Finn Matthews - "Pinned to the Cross"
Hip-hop legend Rick Ross teams up with rising singer-songwriter Finn Matthews and takes aim at America's state of racial injustice in the music video for "Pinned to the Cross."
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'Won't He Do It': Tamar Braxton Celebrates Success of New Song
Tamar Braxton recently scored the No. 9 spot on the Billboard Adult R&B Airplay charts for her new single “Crazy Kind of
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Black women with natural hairstyles rejected for jobs, seen as less professional - Study - Face2Face Africa
The relationship between Black women and their natural hair has been bittersweet, from being called nappy to other derogatory names. In recent times, however, more Black women are learning to embrace their natural manes because the natural hair coupled with the Black Lives Matter movement has
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Former Jamaican Olympian auditions on Americas Got Talent | New York Carib News
Two-time Olympian Shevon Stoddart is enjoying a new path making it to America’s Got Talent, following in the footsteps of Tessanne Chin who won The Voice in 2013 and Dalton Harris who topped X Factor UK in 2018. The former Olympic 400-meter hurdler was nothing short of inspiration as the
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Bobby Brown - Something In Common ft. Whitney Houston
Music video by Bobby Brown performing Something In Common. (C) 1993 Geffen Records
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From 'WAP' to Kamala: Black women and the politics of sex - TheGrio
Last week, rappers Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion released their cameo-studded music video for the single WAP. Since the video... View Article The post From 'WAP' to Kamala: Black women and the politics of sex appeared first on TheGrio.
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Gary Coleman
Gary Coleman was an American actor, best known for being a child star on the television sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes”. He was born on February 8, 1968 in Illinois. He was adopted at birth by Edmonia Sue and W.G. Coleman. Coleman suffered from kidney disease from his childhood, and the
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2010
First Responders Create Wu-Tang Clan Themed Video About Battling The Coronavirus
“Wuhan virus ain’t nothing to be stuck with.”
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Blueface Taps His California OG Snoop Dogg For ‘Respect My Cryppin’
The track is on Blueface’s ‘Famous Cryp Reloaded.’
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Many of our favorite celebrities have gotten back to work, filming TV shows and music videos. And the rest of them have continued their regularly […]
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Memphis rapper, who boasted about unemployment scheme, arrested - TSDMemphis.com
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. — A Tennessee rapper who boasted in a music video about getting rich from committing unemployment fraud was arrested Friday in Los Angeles. Fontrell Antonio Baines, 31 and of Memphis, was arrested on three felony counts of access device fraud, aggravated identity theft and
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Ninety featuring Cuban Hunter - Open Bars
The Bronx rapper is relentless in his music video.
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Pop Duo Pays Tribute To Stonewall's World-Changing Legacy In New Video
Greg Driscoll and Brendan Eprile didn’t expect to be releasing new music amid a prolonged period of civil
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Tupac in Sarajevo: The Rise of Rebellion Rap in Eastern Europe
Vildana Muratovic, a native of Bosnia-Herzegovina and now a citizen of the United States, describes the impact of hip-hop music on the people of the Balkans following her 1997 return to Sarajevo.  Her paper was written in
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Three Students Make History at Northwestern University as the First All-Black MFA Directing Cohort
Assistant directing: Nina Simone: Four Women (Arena Stage), In the Heights (Seattle Rep), Quixote Nuevo (Hartford Stage/Huntington Theatre Company), and The Luckiest People (Actors Theatre of
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50 Cent Clowns Lil Nas X’s Nicki Minaj Costume, Fif Gets Read In Signature Barb Fashion
While 50 Cent did not dress up for Halloween he still made sure to insert himself in the conversation. Lil Nas X's outfit in particular triggered him the most. As spotted on Complex the 'Old Town Road' performer did his very best to capture the essence of one Hip-Hop's queens. He dressed up as
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Bryson Tiller - "Always Forever"
Bryson Tiller relives a complicated relationship in the music video for "Always Forever."
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Toni Braxton featuring H.E.R. - "Gotta Move On"
Toni Braxton sings about a woman who knows it's time to break free from a failing relationship in the music video for her song "Gotta Move On," featuring H.E.R. and directed by Mike Ho.
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Bryson Tiller - "Always Forever"
Bryson Tiller relives a complicated relationship in the music video for "Always Forever."
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'If Fire and Gas Were People': Monica Responds to Chad Ochocinco Saying He 'Should've Kissed Her' In Music Video
It seems like more than a few men have the hots for RB singer Monica Arnold, including NFL player Chad 'Ochocinco' Johnson. The former Cincinnati []
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Memphis rappers’ account of Rayshard Brooks’ killing still fresh on day of funeral
Rayshard Brooks will be buried today, 11 days after he was killed by an Atlanta police officer during an encounter witnessed by two Memphis rappers in the ATL to “conquer our dreams not to witness
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Tshisekedi pulls a Papa Wemba move; dances to another tune
Nicknamed the ‘King of Rumba Rock’, the stylish Wemba was not just one of Congo’s most iconic musicians, but one of the most popular musicians of his time in Africa, a big figure in the world or music, and a film
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