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Recording Academy to Honor Dr. Dre for Decades of Work in Production
Dr. Dre, one of the biggest names in entertainment production, has worked with the likes of Eminem and Tupac. Now,…
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John Witherspoon, Star of ‘Friday,’ ‘Wayans Bros.,’ Dead at 77
Actor and comedian John Witherspoon, best known for his roles in "The Wayans Bros." and the "Friday" film franchise, died…
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Diahann Carroll Heralded for Destroying Walls, Opening Doors for Black Women
Diahann Carroll, Bronx-born actress, singer, fashion model and advocate for numerous causes including breast cancer — an illness she knew…
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Eddie Murphy Talks Return to Stand-Up Comedy
Superstar comedian and actor Eddie Murphy, currently working on the "Coming to America" sequel, also plans to embark on a…
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Michael Jackson’s Former Manager Launches Legacy Foundation
In the week leading up to what would have been Michael Jackson's 61st birthday, a former spokeswoman for the late…
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‘The Last Word’ Album from the O’Jays Has Multiple Meanings
This final O'Jays album and tour will definitely take fans on a journey.
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New Black Families Join ‘EastEnders,’ ‘Coronation Street’ Casts
American fans of British soap operas "EastEnders" and "Coronation Street" are cheering the introduction of new Black characters on both…
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The BBA’s ‘Salute to Black Music’ Celebrates Iconic Industry Soulsters
Since 1970, the Black Business Association has aided in the growth and development of African American businesses and it recently…
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Anacostia Playhouse Presents ‘Phyllis Hyman Experience’
"The Phyllis Hyman Experience," directed by Ella Davis, is coming to the Anacostia Playhouse in southeast D.C. Aug. 23-25 for…
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Feds Charge R. Kelly in Sex Abuse Scandal
Singer R. Kelly, long accused of sexual trysts with underage girls, now faces federal charges stemming from allegations of sex…
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