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President Obama: Justin Timberlake, Sam Moore, Mavis Staples & More Help Celebrate Memphis Soul (VIDEO)
President Obama: Justin Timberlake, Sam Moore, Mavis Staples & More Help Celebrate Memphis Soul (VIDEO)
President Obama: Justin Timberlake, Sam Moore, Mavis Staples & More Help Celebrate Memphis Soul (VIDEO)
Alex Wong, Getty Images WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama said he'd been looking forward to a White House celebration of Memphis soul music for one reason. "Let's face it, who does not love this music?" he asked Tuesday, opening the night's concert in an East Room bathed in amber light and transformed by the addition of a stage and backup musicians...
Queen Latifah – Rappers Who Became Movie Stars
Queen Latifah – Rappers Who Became Movie Stars
Queen Latifah – Rappers Who Became Movie Stars
Even in small roles in movies like 'Jungle Fever' and 'Juice,' Dana "Queen Latifah" Owens caught audiences’ attention, with her combination of confident attitude and refreshingly “normal” physicality. But after playing Cleopatra Sims in 'Set It Off,' she showed audiences that she was capable of more serious fare, which at the same time could be truly entertaining...
Jill Scott Talks ‘Steel Magnolias’ Remake, Gucci Mane Owes $270,000 & More
Jill Scott Talks ‘Steel Magnolias’ Remake, Gucci Mane Owes $270,000 & More
Jill Scott Talks ‘Steel Magnolias’ Remake, Gucci Mane Owes $270,000 & More
Gucci Mane has been successfully sued by jewelry company A&A Diamonds for $270,000, after "borrowing" a diamond pinky ring, bracelet and necklace, estimated at a total value of $240,000. Burr. Jill Scott will star in the remake of "Steel Magnolias," alongside "The Cosby Show" star Phylicia Rashad and Queen Latifah. Th...
Women’s History Month: Eight Female Archetypes That Transcend Derogatory Lyrics
Women’s History Month: Eight Female Archetypes That Transcend Derogatory Lyrics
Women’s History Month: Eight Female Archetypes That Transcend Derogatory Lyrics
As even the most brazenly misogynistic rapper must admit, women are complex. We're talking calculus problems written by supercomputers and translated into Navajo -- that kind of complex. They're more than just the "bitches and h--s" rhymed about in lyrics, and yet in mainstream hip-hop and R&B, they're often typecast as one or both. Lu...

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