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Hip-hop’s Top 10 Tributes to Mothers

From The Grio — Arguably more than in any other musical genre, hip-hop artists love to pay respect to their moms. Since so many rappers come from single parent households, where mothers were the sole source of financial and moral support, this shouldn’t come as a surprise. But in a world where toughness is often…

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Discussion: Did Usher Diss Jermaine Dupri?

The Web is buzzing after a Vibe interview with super producer Jermaine Dupri surfaced. JD shared some fascinating thoughts about his long time collaborator Usher. “Me, as a producer, it’s kind of hard for me to go back into people’s projects when I gave you your biggest album ever…you sold more records than any other…

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Who’s the Copycat Now? Gaga in Kelis’ Grey Hair

Did you spot Lady Gaga in Kelis’ grey hair at the Prada Met Ball after party? We did! Perhaps this is a weight-less comparison. I don’t care. At least until I make my point. If you read New York Magazine’s fashion blog The Cut, then you know Amy Odell loves nothing more than to compare…

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NY paper depicts Obamas as ‘Sanford and Son’ actors

From The Grio –FRANK ELTMAN, Associated Press GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) — A weekly newspaper photo depicting President Barack Obama and his wife as characters from the TV sitcom “Sanford and Son” was intended as political satire and not a racist commentary, the publisher said Wednesday. Phillip Sciarello, publisher and part owner of the Smithtown…