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50 Cent Says He Flaunts Fake Cash in Social Media Photos to Keep Up His Image
50 Cent had to answer to a bankruptcy court judge because of the money he’s been flaunting on social media. But according to the rapper, he’s using fake money and it’s just to keep up his image. Last month 50 Cent was accused of hiding assets, and the photos of money on his social media…
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Q-Tip Named Kennedy Center’s 1st Artistic Director for Hip-Hop Culture
Last year the Kennedy Center hosted Kendrick Lamar’s sold-out show with the National Symphony Orchestra, and now it’s planning a whole series dedicated to hip-hop culture, with a hip-hop great at the helm. The Kennedy Center announced that Q-Tip, founding member of A Tribe Called Quest, will be its first artistic director of hip-hop for its…
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Vogue Spain Declares ‘Black Is Beautiful’ With Black Cover Model Rocking Cornrows
It’s not too often that a major fashion magazine declares, “Black is beautiful,” but Vogue Spain (Vogue España) just did for its March issue. Not only is Ivorian-British model Aya Jones giving all types of #BlackGirlMagic on the cover, but she’s also rocking a simple set of cornrows. The photo editorial was shot in Botswana, with…
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Serena Williams Comments on Maria Sharapova’s Failed Drug Test
On Monday, tennis champion Maria Sharapova made an announcement that shocked the tennis world: Sharapova said she was informed by the World Anti-Doping Agency that she had failed a drug test at the Australian Open in January. Sharapova tested positive for mildronate, also known as meldonium, which was added to the prohibited-drug list this year. According…
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Chanel Names Willow Smith Its Newest Brand Ambassadress
Paris Fashion Week may be currently drawing attention overseas, but Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith now have two fashion brands represented in their household. Jaden Smith had already become the face of Louis Vuitton, but not to be outdone, Willow Smith is now an ambassadress for Chanel. Willow, who was handpicked by Karl Lagerfeld,…
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Watch: Common Surprises Compton, Calif., Youth Choir During Performance of ‘Glory’
Common, who is taking part in the My Brother’s Keeper Alliance, recently surprised a youth choir at the Greater Zion Church in Compton, Calif., during a performance of the inspiring song “Glory,” which he co-wrote and performed for the movie Selma. “I wouldn’t be here if I didn’t have a dream … My Brother’s Keeper…
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Janelle Monáe Joins Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer in Hidden Figures
Singer Janelle Monáe is the latest to be cast in the Fox drama Hidden Figures, and she joins Taraji P. Henson and Octavia Spencer in the film about three mathematicians who were the brains behind NASA’s Friendship 7 mission in 1962. The film is based on the upcoming book by Margot Lee Shetterly, Hidden Figures: The Story…
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India.Arie Calls Zoe Saldana as Nina Simone ‘Tone-Deaf Casting’
India.Arie’s name is one of many that have come up in discussions about who could have played Nina Simone in the upcoming biopic Nina. Many people have already voiced their opinions about Zoe Saldana’s casting and aren’t too pleased with the prosthetics and dark makeup used on Saldana for the role. But Arie’s opinion definitely…
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Watch: High School Janitor Performs Sam Cooke Song With School Orchestra
Roy Smith, a janitor at Omaha Burke High School in Nebraska, showed the students and faculty at the school that he can hang with the best of them when it comes to music. Smith recently performed with the high school’s orchestra, and the performance immediately went viral. Wearing a pink suit, Smith belted out Sam Cooke’s…
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Watch: Kerry Washington as Anita Hill in Confirmation Trailer
Before then-President Bill Clinton told the nation that he “did not have sexual relations with that woman, Ms. [Monica] Lewinsky,” then-Supreme Court Justice nominee Clarence Thomas told a congressional confirmation committee: “I deny every allegation against me today that suggested that I, in any way, ever, harassed Anita Hill. “From my standpoint, it’s a high-tech…