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It’s Grammy Week here in New York City. I’ve RSVP’d for and attended about six events. Once the Grammys are over, I…

While many people may have heard Mo’Nique’s “cries” about the gender and color bias in Hollywood and rolled their…

“I don’t care if the whole group says something; I’m going to be honest. I know I don’t have the most popular…

The Love & Hip Hop franchise has a new Afro-Latina on its roster: Amara La Negra. And the buxom, gray-eyed,…

If given the chance to shoot rapper-producer 50 Cent, what would you do? During press interviews for Den of Thieves,…

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