Chance The Rapper, Colin Kaepernick, Rihanna Top Most Charitable Celebrities...
by Lori Lakin Hutcherson (@lakinhutcherson) According to billboard.com, DoSomething.org’s annual Celebs Gone Good list for 2017 is topped by Chicago artist…
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EDITOR’S NOTE: For some time now, we here at GBN have struggled with the fact that while our operating directive…
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Jay Z Launches Tidal, the First Artist-Owned Streaming-Music Service
(JAMIE MCCARTHY/GETTY IMAGES) Music impresario Jay Z has launched Tidal — positioned as an ad-free, high-quality streaming-music subscription service priced starting at $10 per month — with the...
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The Week Designers Showed Black Women Love Feat. Tinashe, Ciara And Joan Smalls
On the heels of Teen Vogue giving prominence to Aya Jones, Lineisy Montero and Imaan Hammam on their August 2015 cover and Karrueche securing a new gig at Wilhelmina Models’ New York division last...
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Nicki Minaj Comedy Gets ABC Family Series Commitment
Nicki Minaj is set to executive produce and appear in a scripted comedy series for ABC Family based on the rap star’s life growing up in Queens, New York. The project, from Aaron Kaplan’s Kapital...
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Alicia Keys, John Legend, Pharrell and Others Perform at "Shining A Light:...
John Legend at “Shining A Light” Concert A+E Networks and iHeartMedia are simultaneously airing “Shining a Light: A Concert for Progress on Race in America” on Friday, November 20 at 8PM ET/PT. The...
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Kendrick Lamar Leads Grammy Nominations With 11
The Recording Academy announced the Grammy Award nominations this morning. Kendrick Lamar leads the field with 11 nods. The Weeknd and Taylor Swift both received seven Grammy nominations. Other top...
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FILM FUN: Check Out New Cool Photo from All-Female "Ghostbusters" with SNL's...
The Ghostbusters Abby (Melissa McCarthy), Holtzmann (Kate McKinnon), Erin (Kristen Wiig) and Patty (Leslie Jones) inside the Mercado Hotel Lobby in Columbia Pictures’ GHOSTBUSTERS. Who you gonna call?...
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Nicki Minaj Offers to Pay College Tuition, Students Loans for Fans
Nicki Minaj (photo via money.com) by Jennifer Calfas via time.com Award-winning rapper Nicki Minaj has offered to pay college tuition fees and student loans for several of her fans. Minaj made the...
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Nicki Minaj Funds Village in India to Create Access to Clean Water, Computer...
CREDIT: Getty Images by Latifah Muhammad via vibe.com Nicki Minaj is quite the giver. A week after paying off college loans and tuition for some of her fans, Minaj revealed more of her philanthropic...
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