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Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson was one of the most iconic singers of his generation. Born on August 29, 1958, he was the eighth of ten children born to Joseph Walter and Katherine Esther. At the age of 5, he became the lead singer of his family band named “Jackson 5” which included him and his four
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Kiana Ledé's Remake of 'Dear Mr. President' Is Right On Time
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Zambia frees jailed gay couple as part of prison amnesty
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David Fisher
David Fisher responded to the needs of furniture workers by trying to make their work easier, safer and more productive. He created and patented two devices which eased the burden of these workers and improved their
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Tina Turner
Tina Turner was an American pop sensation and actress, known for her distinctive, raspy singing style and all out stage performances. She was born on November 26, 1939 in Tennessee to a poor farming family. When her parents split, Tina and her sister lived with their grandmother until her death in
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Ciara
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Sarri denies row with Pjanic, confident of Ronaldo rebound
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1 Police officer in Breonna Taylor killing finally fired!
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Questlove and Black Thought Ink First-Look Deal With Universal Television
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Former Baltimore Mayor Pleads Guilty to Perjury Charge | Afro
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South Africa schools to re-open on June 1
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Smokey Robinson
Smokey Robinson is a famous American singer and songwriter, who had a successful career both as part of the group “The Miracles” and as a solo artist. He was born as William  Robinson, Jr. on February 19, 1940 to a poor family in Detroit. His mother died when he was very young so he was
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Tanzania: I've Been Battling Alcoholism Secretly - Vanessa Mdee
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Coolio
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Kanye West
Kanye Omari West is an American rap singer, producer and songwriter, who is currently one of the most celebrated as well as controversial artists in the world. West was born on June 8, 1977 in Atlanta to Ray and Donda West. His parents got divorced when he was three years old, and he moved to
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