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On this day in Black history: Egg beater patent, first Black Harvard Law Review president and more

On this day in Black history, February 5:-- In 1884, Willis Johnson patented his mechanical egg beater. The invention was made of a handle attached to a series of spring-like whisk wires used to help mix ingredients. -- In 1990, Columbia University graduate, Harvard law student and former President Barack Obama became ...
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Grammys 2024: The winners

The 66th annual Grammy Awards, hosted by Trevor Noah, aired live from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on CBS Sunday, February 4.Here's the complete list of winners:Record of the Year “Flowers,” Miley CyrusAlbum of the YearMidnights, Taylor SwiftSong of the Year “What Was I Made ...
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Grammys 2024: SZA, Killer Mike, Victoria Monét win big

SZA, Killer Mike and Victoria Monét were the big winners at the 2024 Grammy Awards, which aired lived Sunday night. SZA, who was the most nominated of all the artists, with nine, took home three awards, including Best R&B Song for "Snooze." She performed the smash hit early on in the show, along with the ...
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Grammys 2024: Killer Mike arrested for battery after three Grammy wins, will be released

Rapper Killer Mike was arrested and escorted out of the 2024 Grammys at the Crypto.com Arena Sunday night. ABC News learned from the Los Angeles Police Department that the rapper, 48, was detained and handcuffed for a physical altercation that occurred close to the area where the awards were held. He was ...
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Mariah Carey dedicates award to anyone who’s ever felt “marginalized”

Five-time Grammy winner Mariah Carey was honored with the Recording Academy's Global Impact Award at a ceremony in Los Angeles on February 1. During her speech, Mariah addressed her own struggles in the music industry, according to Rolling Stone.The award was presented by the ...
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Watch: Ice Spice is “Starry” in her first-ever Super Bowl commercial

Scoring a commercial during football's biggest game, the Super Bowl, is a pretty big deal, and Ice Spice can now add that to her list of accomplishments. She's the star of lemon-lime soda brand Starry's 30-second spot that'll air sometime throughout Super Bowl 58 on Sunday, February 11, and in the commercial, she's stuck in a ...
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Carl Weathers, ‘Rocky’ and ‘Predator’ actor, dies at 76

Carl Weathers, the actor known for playing boxer Apollo Creed in the Rocky films, has died, his manager said Friday. He was 76."We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Carl Weathers," his manager, Matt Luber, said in a statement, adding that the actor died peacefully in ...
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Report: Roc Nation will not host its annual pre-Grammy brunch

Each year ahead of the Grammys, the who's who of Black music and Hollywood gather at Jay-Z's famed Roc Nation Brunch. But this year, according to Page Six, that won't be happening. The site reports its been told through a source that Jay and his label won't host the annual event, which might've taken ...
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New Music Friday: Usher, JT, Don Toliver and more

From singles off upcoming albums to music videos and previously released songs, check out this week's New Music Friday for the culture's latest and greatest in music.Usher, "Ruin" -- Just a week away from his much-anticipated Super Bowl halftime show, Usher drops off his ...
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Grammys 2024: Hip-hop record breakers + moments to look out for

The 2024 Grammy Awards are just two days away, and there's a pretty good list of potential record breakers and special moments to look out for. Let's start with potential surprises: Rolling Stone recently released a piece about what to expect from music's biggest night, and in conversation with ...
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