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JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr.

JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr.

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Woman withdraws civil lawsuit against Jay-Z, Sean 'Diddy' Combs alleging she was raped at age 13

An Alabama woman who said she was raped by rappers Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs when she was 13 has withdrawn her civil lawsuit against both men

Woman withdraws civil lawsuit against Jay-Z, Sean 'Diddy' Combs alleging she was raped at age 13
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Golden State Warriors blend sports and music with new album from their groundbreaking record label

The Golden State Warriors are known for their electrifying plays and superstar Stephen Curry, but now the team is pioneering a fresh gameplan: blending sports and entertainment in a way no NBA franchise has before

Golden State Warriors blend sports and music with new album from their groundbreaking record label
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Kris Bowers talks Oscars nom for 'Wild Robot,' John Williams' impact and Kobe Bryant's advice

Kris Bowers embraced a new challenge with his first animated film, turning his signature storytelling through music into an Oscar-nominated masterpiece

Kris Bowers talks Oscars nom for 'Wild Robot,' John Williams' impact and Kobe Bryant's advice
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Jon Batiste's reimagined Super Bowl anthem highlighted wife's painting and set stage for new music

Jon Batiste turned his Super Bowl opportunity into a symphony of artistry, the debut of new music and a tribute to his hometown roots

Jon Batiste's reimagined Super Bowl anthem highlighted wife's painting and set stage for new music
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Post Malone, Travis Scott, Latto perform at star-studded, invite-only Fanatics Super Bowl party

Meek Mill took the Fanatics Super Bowl party stage and set the tone: After an energetic performance of “Dreams and Nightmares,” the rapper draped an arm around Michael Rubin and gave him ultimate credit for another stellar event

Post Malone, Travis Scott, Latto perform at star-studded, invite-only Fanatics Super Bowl party
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Nelly delivers hits at 'Homecoming' Super Bowl week concert in historic New Orleans restaurant

Nelly brought his signature St. Louis swagger to a New Orleans institution, turning a nearly seven-decade-old restaurant into a Super Bowl week party

Nelly delivers hits at 'Homecoming' Super Bowl week concert in historic New Orleans restaurant
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Kendrick Lamar vows to keep his passion for storytelling at the Super Bowl halftime show

Kendrick Lamar aims to infuse his Los Angeles hip-hop flavor into New Orleans while staying true to his storytelling roots during Sunday’s Super Bowl halftime performance

Kendrick Lamar vows to keep his passion for storytelling at the Super Bowl halftime show
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Super Bowl artist weaves Black Masking culture into vibrant logo and theme art for NFL global stage

New Orleans artist Tahj Williams used to stitch the Super Bowl logo and theme art in her sewing room, and now her creation is stretched across buildings near the Caesars Superdome

Super Bowl artist weaves Black Masking culture into vibrant logo and theme art for NFL global stage
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Super Bowl week: Stars and athletes bring buzz into New Orleans before big game in the Big Easy

The Super Bowl isn’t just a game on Sunday

Super Bowl week: Stars and athletes bring buzz into New Orleans before big game in the Big Easy
Arts|Celebrity|Education|Entertainment|Environment

FireAid delivered loads of surprises. Here are some of the best moments from the musical benefit

FireAid brought together artists from musical generations and genres to help raise money for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief efforts

FireAid delivered loads of surprises. Here are some of the best moments from the musical benefit
Celebrity|Entertainment

Beyoncé, Kendrick, Sabrina and more: AP predicts who will win at the 2025 Grammys

Beyoncé leads the 2025 Grammys nominee pack, but Billie Eilish, Kendrick Lamar and Charli xcx are vying for their moment in the spotlight

Beyoncé, Kendrick, Sabrina and more: AP predicts who will win at the 2025 Grammys
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SZA to join Kendrick Lamar as a guest during Super Bowl halftime performance

Guess who’s joining Kendrick Lamar on the Super Bowl halftime stage

SZA to join Kendrick Lamar as a guest during Super Bowl halftime performance
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs sues man who claimed to have incriminating sex tapes, says they didn't exist

Lawyers for Sean “Diddy” Combs are suing a man they said had falsely claimed in interviews to possess videos implicating the music mogul in sexual assaults on celebrities

Sean 'Diddy' Combs sues man who claimed to have incriminating sex tapes, says they didn't exist
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Muhammad Ali's wife honors legacy of the late boxing legend with new audio series 'Ali in Me'

The late Muhammad Ali’s wife is set to honor his legacy with a new audio series, featuring a lineup of special guests that includes popular figures from Will Smith to Mike Tyson

Muhammad Ali's wife honors legacy of the late boxing legend with new audio series 'Ali in Me'
Sports

NFL players follow musical passion to create songs featured on Madden 24 video game

When Miami Dolphins tackle Terron Armstead achieved his dream of being drafted into the NFL over a decade ago, he put his musical aspirations aside. Many other pro football players did the same thing. But now, three powerhouses —the NFL, Interscope Geffen A&M Records and Electronic Arts Sports — have partnered to empower players to pursue their music dreams. The result, an extended play project called “Crowd Control,” is out Tuesday. The six songs were also inserted into Madden NFL 24, released last month. It’s the first-time music made by NFL players appears in the

NFL players follow musical passion to create songs featured on Madden 24 video game
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Quavo steps up advocacy against gun violence after his nephew Takeoff's shooting death

The trauma Migos rapper Quavo suffered after witnessing his nephew Takeoff being gunned down last year is a disturbing experience he says he doesn’t want anyone else to endure

Quavo steps up advocacy against gun violence after his nephew Takeoff's shooting death
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Usher to headline the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas

Usher has a new confession: The Grammy winner will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show in Las Vegas

Usher to headline the 2024 Super Bowl halftime show in Las Vegas
Celebrity|Entertainment

'Expend4bles' opens with epic flop while ‘Nun 2’ claims top spot again at the box office

Sylvester Stallone and Jason Statham weren’t enough to save “Expend4bles” from a debut box office flop

'Expend4bles' opens with epic flop while ‘Nun 2’ claims top spot again at the box office
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Gary Sinise to receive honorary AARP Purpose Prize Award

Gary Sinise will receive an honorary AARP Award for his work through his foundation that supports military members and first responders

Gary Sinise to receive honorary AARP Purpose Prize Award
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James Dolan's sketch of the Sphere becomes reality as the venue opens with a U2 show in Las Vegas

It started as a crude sketch of a circle with a stick person inside

James Dolan's sketch of the Sphere becomes reality as the venue opens with a U2 show in Las Vegas
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An arrest has been made in Tupac Shakur's killing. Here's what we know about the case and the rapper

The unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur has taken a major turn

An arrest has been made in Tupac Shakur's killing. Here's what we know about the case and the rapper
Entertainment

U2 concert uses stunning visuals to open massive Sphere venue in Las Vegas

Two helicopters zoomed through the starlit skies before producing spotlights over a Las Vegas desert and U2 frontman Bono, who kneeled to ground while singing “Vertigo.”

U2 concert uses stunning visuals to open massive Sphere venue in Las Vegas
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|News|Travel

21 Savage cleared to legally travel abroad with plans of international performance in London

Rapper 21 Savage can now legally travel outside the United States and plans to make his international performance in his native London

21 Savage cleared to legally travel abroad with plans of international performance in London
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Inside the East vs. West rap rivalry that led to the murders of Tupac and Notorious B.I.G. in 1990s

Grand jury testimony that helped indict and jail a longtime suspect in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur provides new insight into the feud surrounding his death and the killing six months later of rival rapper Notorious B

Inside the East vs. West rap rivalry that led to the murders of Tupac and Notorious B.I.G. in 1990s
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'Shaft' star Richard Roundtree, considered the first Black action movie hero, has died at 81

Richard Roundtree, the trailblazing actor for Black filmmakers who starred as the ultra-smooth private detective in the 1971 action movie “Shaft” and several sequels, has died

'Shaft' star Richard Roundtree, considered the first Black action movie hero, has died at 81

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