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Cardi B pleads guilty in 2018 case over NYC club brawl

Grammy-winning rapper Cardi B resolved a long standing criminal case that came from a pair of brawls at New York City strip clubs by pleading guilty Thursday. The 29-year-old NYC native agreed to a conditional discharge just as her case was about to go to trial, saying in a statement: “Part of growing up and maturing is being accountable for your actions.” Cardi B, whose … Continue reading Cardi B pleads guilty in 2018 case over NYC club brawl

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“House of Dragons” hits nearly 10 million viewers, becoming HBO’s largest premiere

The prequel to HBO’s hit show “Game of Thrones,” has become its largest premiere ever. Making its season premiere this Sunday, “House of Dragons” reached over 9.986 million viewers across HBO and HBO Max, becoming the largest premiere for a show in HBO History, according to IGN. “It was wonderful to see millions of Game of Thrones fans return with us to Westeros last night,” HBO … Continue reading “House of Dragons” hits nearly 10 million viewers, becoming HBO’s largest premiere

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California Senate passes bill restricting use of rap lyrics in court

California’s Senate passed a new bill Thursday that will firmly limit the ability of prosecutors to use rap lyrics as evidence and require judges to weigh whether they’ll “inject racial bias” into a case, according to Billboard. California’s new legislation. AB 2799, would ban rap lyrics from the courtroom unless prosecutors can directly link such lyrics to relevant facts in the case and won’t “inject racial … Continue reading California Senate passes bill restricting use of rap lyrics in court

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Essence Fest returns to New Orleans after two-year hiatus

Black culture, in all its glory, will be on full display over the 4th of July weekend as the Essence Festival of Culture returns in New Orleans. Kicking things off Thursday with a stand-up performance by Kevin Hart, Essence Fest will be a weekend of concerts Friday through Sunday. Nicki Minaj, will be headlining the festival for the first time Friday along with another first-timer, … Continue reading Essence Fest returns to New Orleans after two-year hiatus

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Justin Timberlake jokingly apologizes to fans after awkward dances go viral

Justin Timberlake is the latest celebrity to go viral after a set of awkward dance moves made its rounds across the internet. Pharrell’s “Something in the Water” music festival made its debut in Washington DC over the weekend, bringing in a variety of music artists including Tyler, the Creator, Lil Baby, 21 Savage, 6lack, J Balvin, Pusha T, Snoh Aalegra, Lil Uzi Vert, and more. … Continue reading Justin Timberlake jokingly apologizes to fans after awkward dances go viral

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Beyoncé announces long-awaited new solo album ‘Renaissance,’ dropping July 29

Beyoncé has revealed the title and release date for her first solo album in six years, “Renaissance,” set to drop July 29. The superstar took to social media to make the announcement, along with listing the music and products on her website and several streaming services, including Tidal and Spotify. Rumors of a new solo album spread like wildfire across the internet after Beyoncé removed … Continue reading Beyoncé announces long-awaited new solo album ‘Renaissance,’ dropping July 29

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Gunna pens open letter to fans and public proclaiming his innocence

A month after his arrest on racketeering charges, Gunna penned an open letter to his fans on social media that 2022 has been one of the best years of his life, “despite this difficult situation.” “This year I had the whole world pushing P,” Gunna said in his letter. Gunna, whose real name is Sergio Kitchens, proclaimed his innocence in the letter and said that … Continue reading Gunna pens open letter to fans and public proclaiming his innocence

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Tyler Perry donates $500,000 to New York’s legendary Apollo Theater

Tyler Perry is making a huge donation to New York’s famous Apollo Theater. During the Apollo Theater’s annual spring benefit gala, Perry announced that he is donating $500,000 to the historic venue, as reported by Variety. The media mogul made the announcement during his acceptance speech for the gala’s Impact Award.  “My studio in Georgia was once a former Confederate-owned army base where there were … Continue reading Tyler Perry donates $500,000 to New York’s legendary Apollo Theater

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Tyler, the Creator, & Bad Bunny to Headline 2022 Made in America Festival

Made in America will be returning to Philadelphia this September for its 2022 festival with an impressive lineup headlining Tyler, The Creator and Bad Bunny. Founded by Jay-Z, Made in America coming back to the City of Brotherly Love to celebrate its 10th anniversary during Labor Day weekend, from September 3-4. This year’s festival features a star-studded lineup headlined by Grammy award winners Tyler, the … Continue reading Tyler, the Creator, & Bad Bunny to Headline 2022 Made in America Festival

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Balmour speaks on love, relationships and growth in his latest project, Double HP

After perfecting his project over the last 2-3 years, Philadelphia based artist Balmour is ready to share story and express himself in his album Double HP. With a soulful vibe and a video game theme, Balmour takes you through the phrases of relationships and love, as well as the aftermath of its endings with stand out tracks “Align,” “Guard Your Heart” and “What I Need.“ … Continue reading Balmour speaks on love, relationships and growth in his latest project, Double HP

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