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J. Ivy, Winner Of The First Grammy For Best Spoken Word Poetry Album, Debuts Short Film With Bulleit Whiskey

J. Ivy is the inaugural winner of the Grammy for Best Spoken Word Poetry Album, and that’s not the only way he’s making moves right now. For Grammys week, Bulleit Frontier Whiskey hosted a launch event on Thursday night with J. Ivy for the public screening of his short film for their Pioneer Project mentorship… Continue reading J. Ivy, Winner Of The First Grammy For Best Spoken Word Poetry Album, Debuts Short Film With Bulleit Whiskey

February 7, 2023

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Bodies Of 3 Missing Rappers Found In Michigan, Police Say They Were Killed In An Abandoned Apartment And Dumped In Basement

Authorities have found the bodies of Armani Kelly, Montoya Givens, and Dante Wicker, the three artists who had been missing for nearly two weeks. Police said they found the three men dead in an abandoned apartment building in Highland Park, Michigan.

February 7, 2023

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Two Men Charged For The Murder Of Pebbles LaDime ‘Dime’ Doe, A Black Transgender Woman

Two South Carolina men are facing charges for the murder of Pebbles LaDime “Dime” Doe, a 24-year-old Black transgender woman who was killed in 2019. Daqua Ritter is facing a hate crime charge while his associate Xavier Pinckney is hit with obstruction of justice for allegedly providing “false and misleading” statements to authorities investigating the… Continue reading Two Men Charged For The Murder Of Pebbles LaDime ‘Dime’ Doe, A Black Transgender Woman

February 7, 2023

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Offset Claps Back At J. Prince’s Comments About Takeoff’s Death: ‘You Trying Clear Your Face N***a’

Offset has responded to J. Prince following an interview he did where he discussed the night of late rapper Takeoff’s death.  On a recent episode of the Million Dollaz Worth of Game podcast hosted by Gillie and Wallo, the well-known Prince family sat down to talk about the chain of events that took place the night the… Continue reading Offset Claps Back At J. Prince’s Comments About Takeoff’s Death: ‘You Trying Clear Your Face N***a’

February 7, 2023

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Chris Brown Apologizes For Dissing Robert Glasper After Losing Grammy To Him: ‘I Came Off As Really Rude And Mean’

Chris Brown has apologized after throwing a tantrum during the Grammys on Sunday when he didn’t win Best R&B Album. Brown apologized with a private message to Robert Glasper, who won the Grammy for Best R&B Album. After sending his apology, Brown shared the private message on his Instagram Story. “Congratulations my brother… I would… Continue reading Chris Brown Apologizes For Dissing Robert Glasper After Losing Grammy To Him: ‘I Came Off As Really Rude And Mean’

February 6, 2023

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Lil Wayne Reveals His Mother Asked Him For A Grandchild At 14 During Emotional Black Music Collective Acceptance Speech

Rapper Lil Wayne revealed that his mother asked him to have a baby at 14, and fans have mixed feelings about it. Lil Wayne, whose legal name is Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., told the story during his speech accepting the Global Impact Award presented by the Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective during Grammy weekend. During… Continue reading Lil Wayne Reveals His Mother Asked Him For A Grandchild At 14 During Emotional Black Music Collective Acceptance Speech

February 6, 2023

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Kyrie Irving Is Now A Maverick, But What’s Next?

Kyrie Irving’s polarizing career trajectory now lands him with the Dallas Mavericks. After this past weekend’s trade with the Brooklyn Nets, Irving now joins fellow all-star guard Luka Doncic. So how did we go from Irving saying “there’s no way I can leave my man seven (Kevin Durant) anywhere,” to leaving him? Trade From Celtics… Continue reading Kyrie Irving Is Now A Maverick, But What’s Next?

February 6, 2023

News  ·  Politics
Prospective Staffer Accuses Controversial Congressman George Santos Of Sexual Harassment

Rep. George Santos (R-NY), who has faced scrutiny following lying about his life, fraud claims, racism and various other scandals, has been accused of sexual harassment. A prospective staffer has filed a police report and a congressional ethics violation complaint against Santos for allegedly groping him and later denying him a promised job.

February 6, 2023

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Shilo Sanders Trolls Student Pretending To Be His Brother Deion Sanders Jr. At University Of Colorado Boulder

While walking through campus, Deion Sanders‘s son, Shilo Sanders, had a funny moment when he ran into a student impersonating his brother, and he caught it all on camera. 

February 6, 2023

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Kiely Williams Tells Drake To Apologize To Megan Thee Stallion After He Says Spotify Should Give Artists ‘Bonuses Like Athletes’

Drake’s most recent comment has drawn critique from Kiely Williams. The former 3LW and The Cheetah Girls singer called out the rapper on Twitter after he commented artists who reach streaming milestones deserve bonuses.

February 6, 2023

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