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ABOVE PHOTO:  Janet Jackson (Photo: Shutterstock)   By Florence Anthony The late legendary Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin, is being mourned and remembered by many of her colleagues in the music business. Among them is childhood friend, Mary Wilson. A founding member of the iconic Supremes, says Wilson: “God gave the Queen Aretha the voice of…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Tom Joyner  (Photo: Rena Schild / shutterstock)   By Florence Anthony According to the Hollywood Reporter, Penn Jillette says he knows for a fact Mark Burnett possesses tapes of President Donald Trump saying disparaging, racist remarks while working on the NBC reality show, Celebrity Apprentice. The other half of the magician duo Penn…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  LeBron James  (Photo: Kathy Hutchins / shutterstock) By Florence Anthony Bobby Brown was named one of the “Top 60 Male Artists of All Time” by Billboard coming in at number 52. Meanwhile, last year Brown founded the Bobbi Kristina Brown Serenity House non-profit organization to offer help and support to victims of domestic…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Octavia Spencer  (Photo: Lev Radin / shutterstock)   By Florence Anthony According to the Hollywood Reporter, Netflix has given a series order to executive produce Octavia Spencer’s Madam C.J. Walker, which stars the Academy Award winner as  Sarah Breedlove, the Black Hair Care pioneer known as Madame C.J. Walker, who became the first…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Lena Waithe  (Photo: Kathy Hutchins / shutterstock)  By Florence Anthony Just in time for some additional heat this summer, acclaimed Grammy Award-winning Nabate Isles released his debut album, “Eclectic Excursions” on July 20. This multi-talented Sirius XM NBA Radio Air personality/prolific trumpeter/composer is one of the busiest men in show business. With a…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Cardi B (Photo: JStone / shutterstock)   By Florence Anthony According to the Hollywood Reporter, Cardi B scored a leading 10 VMA nominations, five of which are from her “Finesse” collaboration with Bruno Mars, who has another solo nomination in addition to his five with Cardi B. Other multiple nominees include Beyonce’ and…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Donald Glover (Photo: Jaguar PS / shutterstock)   By Florence Anthony According to my sources, Donald Glover felt playing the role of Lando Calarissian in the next Star Wars installment because Solo was a flop, was beneath him. Well no worries, Donny, Billy Dee Williams is returning to the galaxy. Many reports say…

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ABOVE PHOTO: Jordan Peele  (Photo: Kathy Hutchins / shutterstock) By Florence Anthony According to Vogue.com, after launching a wildly successful lingerie collection last month, Rihanna is back in the business of making us all look and feel like the queens we [email protected] Last week the sexy songstress turned business mogul, announced a new line of…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Siedah Garrett  (Photo: Featureflash / shutterstock) By Florence Anthony When Migos won accepted the award for Best Group at the June 24 2018 BET Awards, Offset told the audience: “I thank my wife. You should thank yours.” According to a marriage certificate filed in the state of Georgia, county of Fulton on June…

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ABOVE PHOTO:  Wesley Snipes  (Photo: DFree/shutterstock.com) By Florence Anthony The Michael Jackson Estate and Columbia Live Stage announced that a new musical inspired by the life of the King of Pop is in development, angling to arrive on Broadway in 2020, according to multiple reports. While few details have been released, the as-yet-untitled show will…

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