Colin Powell , who served as the first black Secretary of State for the United States of America has died at the age of 84. Powell was a mainstay in several Republican administrations and his work shaped US Foreign policy for decades. Powell had been battling Blood Cancer, but it is reported that he died of complications to Covid-19 despite being fully vaccinated. More to come later.
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Kanye West hit the road this weekend for a performance. It wasn't the typical festival, concert tour or an award show. Nope. It was Kanye West the Wedding Singer. Kanye was in Italy for the wedding of D'Estree founder Geraldine Guiotte and Tiffany & Co EVP Alexander Arnault. Kanye wasn't the only Roc Nation family member in attendance as both Beyonce and Jay-Z were there for the wedding. You might have to take our word for it because Kanye didn't take his mask off during the performance, bu
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One of the forgotten men in the chaos of the last couple of years is Jussie Smollett. Jussie took the media and internet by storm when he claimed to be assaulted by MAGA supporters in Chicago while shooting for his show "Empire". According to Smollett, these white MAGA supporters approached him with a noose and said the traditional words you would expect from 1960s Mississippi. Quite a story. The main part of the story is that the Chicago Police Department is saying that he made this entire
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Bow Wow isn't having it as it relates to the Millennium Tour. At the show in Atlanta, the Columbus Ohio rapper was outraged about not getting enough stage time and threatened to leave the tour all together. The tour which includes Soulja Boy, Omarion, Ashanti, and many many more is slated to cross the country. On Saturday morning, Bow Wow let it be known in an epic rant about how he was feeling. He also made it seem like there was some internal dramatics backstage at the concert. Too much
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Vince Neil was full of energy at Friday night's concert until he ended up tumbling off of the stage and ending up in an ambulance. The performance was at the Monster on the Mountain festival in Pigeon Forge Tennessee, with his band. The band he was performing with was not the Motley Crue as he hasn't performed with that group since 2015. Vince was a few songs into his set and then went to the edge of the stage and suddenly fell 4 feet onto the hard cement. He didn't jump. He just fell throu
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The violence going on in America is taking a turn for the worse. A High school game came to an abrupt end as 4 people were shot. This shooting took place in Mobile Alabama. Williamson High School was going against Vigor High School at Ladd - Peebles Stadium in Mobile Alabama. Things were going well at the game until shots rang out before 1opm. Two of the four people shot where children and one person is in critical condition. The field has cleared shots fired in the stands at the Vigor
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Thanks to a big car order from Hertz, Tesla's market cap has surpasses £1 trillion on Monday, subsequently Elon Musk has become the richest person on the planet. Forbes estimates Musk's net worth to £271.3 billion, thanks to a 13% jump in Tesla's stocks and an additional 16 million new stock ooptions, worth $16.1 billion. https://twitter.com/IGN/status/1453798982044594181?s=20 It took Tesla 12 years to get to this mark after its first public offering, making it the second-fastest company to r
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The Haitian Migrant crisis has received celebrity support from Tory Lanez who made an appearance on the Texas border to show support for Haitians attempting to enter the United States and become citizens. A hotbutton policial issue, Haitian citizens have started to migrate to the Southern US border with over 60,000 more expected. In response to some of the negative press on the treatment of the Haitian migrants, Lanez showed up to show his support.
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To anyone living under a rock, you might not have gotten information that Britney Spears is part of a Conservatorship controlled by her father. The Conservatorship allegedly exists to protect Britney from "herself" and from making bad decisions based on the assumptions of her current mental health conditions. This is what created the #freebritney movement where celebrities and fans have pushed for Britney to get her freedom to control her estate and make all decisions for herself. It seems the
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An attempted robbery at a Subway restaurant in Rockford, Illinois was captured on surveillance video. The employee is seen defending herself against the alleged suspect but said she was suspended from her job. The employee, Araceli Sotelo, told WTVO that she was scared for her life and decided to fight back during the attempted robbery on Sunday. In the video, the suspect is seen wrestling with Sotelo for her purse, and she threatens to call the police. She manages to get the suspect in a he
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Today, Jussie Smollett was found guilty of staging the attack he claimed happened on January 29, 2019. Smollett told cops that he had been targeted by two white males for being gay and Black. He went on to say that the men attacked him and screamed "This is MAGA country!!!," while beating him up and throwing a noose around his neck. According to the jury, reported by TMZ, it was all a story of fiction. They found that it was an elaborate hoax orchestrated by Smollett, himself. Smollett Found Gu
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"The Matrix" is coming back with with a fourth instalmentt. A website called WhatIsTheMatrix.com has launched, offering fans a sneak peek from the film. There is a twist though. Visitors to the site have to make choices that will determine what they can see. After selecting a red or blue pill, a teaser for your specific choice will play. All three previously released "Matrix" movies are available to stream on HBO Max ahead of the fourth one releasing in December.
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Former Agent David Falk stated on a podcast that Michael " turned down a deal to do a one-day golf appearance when he was in Asia a few years ago for a pre-season game with Charlotte. And some woman in the Philippines offered me $7 million dollars for one day, wanted him to play in a golf tournament. And he turned it down. I brought him a deal three years ago for $100 million. And all he had to do, other than give his name and likeness, was make one two-hour appearance to announce the deal. And
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Michael K Williams died today in New York at the age of 54. He was public with his battle with drugs throughout his life. It seems today might have been his last day fighting that battle. Celebrities, friends and fans spent the day since the heartbreaking news broke showing their appreciation for his work and the amazing life he led. His co-star on the Wire , Wendell Pierce, who played Bunk on the Wire called Williams an "immensely talented man with the ability to give voice to the human con
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54-year-old Michael K. Williams was found dead by his nephew in the actor’s Brooklyn apartment Monday afternoon. Famous for his role as "Omar Little" on the Wire, fans in pop and hip hop culture will be ripped apart by the loss of Williams who brought class and character to every role he played. The Brooklyn native's role as Omar made him a pop culture phenomenon and pushed this limits of sexuality within the black community as it related to being a gangster. Williams also starred in Boardwal
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With interesting timing , Drake's Certified Lover Boy , his sixth studio album has arrived with a week after Kanye West dropped is much anticipated album , Donda. With interesting artwork, Drake's album is leading out with much better reviews that Kanye's Donda at this point. Listen and let us know your opinion on the new Drake Drop.
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A tremendous tragedy occurred at the home of the legendary music executive, known as the Godfather of Black Music. Early this morning Clarence Avant, who was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in just October, lost his wife of 54 years. Jacqueline Avant Shot In Home Invasion In a home invasion that resulted in gunfire, Avant's wife, Jacqueline Avant, was fatally wounded. A source from the investigation spoke to TMZ about the terrible tragedy, recounting what happened. After one of th
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The Super Bowl Halftime show lineup is all set for the Super Bowl taking place in Los Angeles. Maybe Dr. Dre wasn't responding to Diddy's requests for a Versuz challenge because he was preparing for the Super Bowl. The all-star lineup includes Dr.Dre, Eminem, and Snoop Dogg who already went on tour with the "Up In Smoke" tour in the late 90s. Kendrick Lamar and Mary J. Blidge wind up the lineup.
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Meta/Facebook has announced that a VR version of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is in development for the Oculus Quest 2. https://twitter.com/Wario64/status/1453775275364274176?s=20 “Get a new perspective on Los Santos, San Fierro, and Las Venturas as you experience (again or for the first time) one of gaming’s most iconic open worlds. This is a project many years in the making, and we can’t wait to show you more of it.” said Zuckerberg. Timing wise, it certainly is an interesting move with th
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