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Ian Alexander Jr., Only Child Of Regina King, Dies At Age 26
Ian Alexander Jr., the only child of award-winning actor and director Regina King, has died. He turned 26 on Wednesday. By Leanne Italie, AP Entertainment Writer 'Our family is devastated at the deepest level by the loss of Ian,' a family statement shared Saturday by a King spokesman said. 'He is
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GBN Daily Drop Podcast: Classical and Opera Singer Marian Anderson – “The Voice of Freedom” (LISTEN)
by Lori Lakin Hutcherson (@lakinhutcherson) Today's GBN Daily Drop podcast expands on the Tuesday, February 8 entry in the 'A Year of Good Black News' Page-A-Day®️ Calendar for…
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'We Don't Talk About Bruno' goes number one on Billboard 100 chart
Disney's latest animated film, Encanto, has hit big with fans, and so has its music. One of the film's songs, The post 'We Don't Talk About Bruno' goes number one on Billboard 100 chart appeared first on TheGrio.
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Kanye West Goes Ballistic: Cops Investigate West For Alleged Attack on Autograph Seeking Fan - The New York Beacon
After being seen at a party hanging out with the likes of Madonna, Kanye West has been named as a suspect in an alleged battery charge investigation. According to Fox Los Angeles, Ye is under investigation after reportedly being involved in a skirmish early Thursday morning in LA. Kendrick Lamar
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Prince’s Estate Has Finally Been Settled, Given A Valuation Of $156.4 Million
After years of legal battles and "who gets what" family drama following the unfortunate 2016 death of pop icon Prince, The Purple One's estate has finally been settled and officially given a multimillion-dollar value to be split between publishing company Primary Wave and his surviving heirs.
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Will Smith Dances With Mother to Whitney Houston’s ‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’ for 85th Birthday - The New York Beacon
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MUSIC MONDAY: Tribute Playlist to Reggae Legend Bob Marley and What GBN Will Do about Spotify (LISTEN)
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Auzeni atulutsiretu manyaka a nyimbo zawo chifukwa ndikudza mwaukali – Onesimus
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Kanye West Announces ‘DONDA 2’ For Special Release Date On 2/2/22
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Sister Nancy’s 40-Year-Old Track ‘Bam Bam’ Landed At No. 1 On iTunes Thanks To ‘Ozark’
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Snoop Dogg Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Woman In 2013 - The New York Beacon
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10 Songs Mary J. Blige Should Choose From For Her Super Bowl LVI Halftime Performance
Following news that Mary J. Blige will only be performing one song during the star-studded Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show, we came up with 10 suggestions from the Queen Of Hip-Hop Soul's 30-year career that she could do justice to on the biggest night in sports entertainment.
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Wale on the “Go-Go” to Chicago | Chicago Defender
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Anthony Hamilton And Musiq Soulchild To Face Off In Valentine’s Day Verzuz Battle
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Alicia Keys Reacts To Old Interview Of Janet Jackson Naming Her As A Lesbian Crush
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Lionel Richie to Receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song - Los Angeles Sentinel
Pop music icon Lionel Richie will receive the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song on March 9 during an all-star tribute concert. Ritchie’s catalog includes countless No. 1 songs crossing multiple
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Betty Davis, Funk Music Queen, Dead at 77
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Fugees Cancel 25th Anniversary Tour Due To COVID-19
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GLAAD, Recording Academy team up to promote more inclusion in music industry
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Snoop Dogg Buys Iconic Death Row Records Label
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Blues Drummer Sam Lay Dies At 86; Played With Dylan, Waters
Sam Lay, a Chicago blues drummer and vocalist who played with Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, Bob Dylan and the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, has died at age 86. The Associated Press Lay died Saturday of natural causes in Chicago, Alligator Records said Monday, January 31. Lay, known for wearing a cape
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St. John School of the Arts Reopens with New Classes, World-Class Concert Series, and Art Auction
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Flash Black Photo: African American Singing Group in 1935
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Camp Lo's 'Uptown Saturday Night' is 25 years old. It's my favorite album even though I don't know what the rappers are talking about
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