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Kanye West Talks To Forbes About His Presidential Plans

Kanye West’s Fourth of July declaration, via Tweet, that he was running for president lit the internet on fire, even as pundits were trying to discern how serious he was. Over the course of four rambling hours of interviews on Tuesday, the billionaire rapper turned sneaker mogul revealed: That he’s running for president in...

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Police Arrest Five People in Connection to Pop Smoke’s Death

Several arrests have been made in connection with Pop Smoke’s murder. According to TMZ, the Los Angeles Police Department served multiple search warrants around L.A. early Thursday morning, and five people were arrested on warrants in connection to the rapper’s murder. Three adults and two juveniles were arrested. It’s...

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Mariah Carey Set to Release Her Memoir

Mariah Carey is getting ready to tell all. The pop legend has announced that her first memoir, The Meaning of Mariah Carey, will be released on Sept. 29 via Andy Cohen Books. Written in collaboration with writer and activist Michaela Angela Davis, the “unfiltered” book will focus on Carey’s life and career as one of the...

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Kanye West Freestyle’s for Forbes Magazine

Kanye West freestyles for Forbes. While opening up to the magazine about his bid for the White House, the presidential hopeful occasionally broke out into verse, delivering spontaneous raps on topics including President Trump, coronavirus, and even the O.J. Simpson trial. Now Forbes has shared three freestyles from Ye’s...

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Album Stream: Summer Walker – “Life on Earth”

Summer Walker returns with Life On Earth. On her first project of 2020, the R&B songstress delivers a mix of chill and not-so-chill tunes to add to your quarantine playlist. Executive produced by Summer, the five-track EP features collaborations with PARTYNEXTDOOR, who guests on “My Affection,” and two appearances from...

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Album Stream: Juice WRLD – “Legends Never Die”

Long live Juice WRLD. Seven months after his death, the Chicago rapper releases his first posthumous body of work, Legends Never Die. The 21-track album features appearances from Halsey (“Life’s a Mess”) and Trippie Redd (“Tell Me U Luv Me”), as well as Marshmello and Polo G (“Come & Go”). “We feel that...

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Actress Naya Rivera Missing on a California Lake

The search for Naya Rivera continues after she went missing on Wednesday evening. The “Glee” actress is feared to have drowned in Lake Piru in Ventura County, Calif. Rivera rented a boat about 1 p.m. Wednesday with her 4-year-old son Josey, according to the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office. View this post on...

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Breaking Down The Juneteenth Flag

You might see another red, white and blue flag flying today over state capitols and city buildings. That banner with a bursting star in the middle is the Juneteenth Flag, a symbolic representation of the end of slavery in the United States. The flag is the brainchild of activist Ben Haith, founder of the National Juneteenth...

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