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Alicia Keys to receive Dr. Dre Global Impact Award at fourth annual Recording Academy Honors

Alicia Keys' influence and reach go beyond music into film, beauty and even some philanthropy, which is why she's been named the recipient of the Black Music Collective's Dr. Dre Global Impact Award. She'll receive the honor at the fourth annual Recording Academy Honors, taking ...
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GloRilla donates $25,000 to alma mater, has new library named in her honor

It's the holiday season, and as GloRilla says on her song "Xmas Time" with Kehlani, "Nothing compares to the love at Christmas time." She shared some of that love on Wednesday, donating $25,000 to her alma mater, Memphis' Melrose High School. The funds will ...
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Lil Wayne, Chris Brown, Rae Sremmurd and more accused of using pandemic grants on unrelated expenses

Lil Wayne, Chris Brown, Rae Sremmurd and other musicians are accused of using the money they received from a pandemic payout on themselves, parties and other unrelated expenses.A detailed report from The Business Insider alleges they applied for grants through the Shuttered Venue Operations Grant government program, intended ...
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Mariah Carey closes out Christmas tour by autographing Rihannas boob

The final show of Mariah Carey's holiday Christmas Time tour took place Dec. 17 in Brooklyn, New York, and one of the people in the audience was none other than Rihanna -- who had an unusual request for the diva.In a video posted to ...
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Megan Thee Stallion accuses Tory Lanez of harassing her in request for restraining order

Megan Thee Stallion filed a restraining order against Tory Lanez on Tuesday, alleging he's been harassing her while he's in prison. Tory, born Daystar Peterson, is currently serving a 10-year sentence for shooting and injuring Meg, born Megan Pete, in the summer of 2020.“Even from ...
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Aaron Pierre on honoring James Earl Jones in Mufasa: The Lion King: Massive inspiration to me

Aaron Pierre is opening up about honoring James Earl Jones as the latest actor to voice Mufasa in the forthcoming film Mufasa: The Lion King.Pierre told Good Morning America Wednesday it's "truly surreal" to be continuing the story in the film, a prequel and sequel ...
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ICYMI: Chlöe responds to Burna Boy dating rumors, Megan Thee Stallion teases new project in 2025 and more

Soon joining Megan Thee Stallion's Megan and Megan: Act II albums is the third iteration of the series, Megan Act III. Meg retweeted a post highlighting all her accomplishments in 2024 and captioned it, "Real Hot Girl S***. ACT 3 2025 … be ready hotties."An old, ...
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Latto says Big Mama helped her build up my confidence to an all-time high

Latto is her name, but you can also call her Big Mama, an alter ego she's created in alignment with her newfound sense of self and value.“Everybody respect Big Mama. You don’t play with Big Mama because she’s gonna put belt to a**. That’s the ...
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J. Cole celebrates career, 10 years of 2014 Forest Hills Drive at one-night-only show

J. Cole's in-demand one-night-only show took place Monday at Madison Square Garden to the delight of many of his fans. The event was intended to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his album 2014 Forest Hills Drive, which Cole performed in its entirety. He also ...
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Pharrell tapped to be UNESCO goodwill ambassador

Pharrell Williams has added another title to his resume: goodwill ambassador for artistic education and entrepreneurship for UNESCO, a Paris-based U.N. cultural agency that works toward protecting Indigenous cultures, raising awareness about genocide prevention and more. As The Associated Press reports, he's been tapped to be a ...
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