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R.I.P. NELSON MANDELA 1918 – 2013
President Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa, died today at the age of 95. Mandela, South Africa‘s first…
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UB Pays Tribute: Puff Johnson | 1972 – 2013
Singer and Songwriter [mark]Puff Johnson[/mark] (born Ewanya Johnson) in Detroit, Michigan emerged on the music scene with the singles “Forever…
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11 Years Without Aaliyah: A Friend & A Fan Reflect on An Angel
[Aaliyah Dana Haughton (January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001)] There are few times in life when you come across…
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R.I.P. Sherman Hemsley
Sherman Hemsley, the man who brought George Jefferson to vivid life, has died at age 74. The accomplished stage actor…
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Rest In Peace Ms. Melodie
Ms. Melodie, ex-wife of KRS-ONE and a prominent member of the Boogie Down Productions crew, passed away today according to…
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Centric to Premiere “Don Cornelius: Visionary, Trailblazer, & Cultural Icon” on June 23rd
The life, career and legend of television pioneer Don Cornelius is brought to life in his own words in a…
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UB Says Goodbye to The Queen of Disco Donna Summer
Dance music’s greatest Diva, Donna Summer has passed away of cancer today at age 63. Summer broke through in 1975…
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UB Remembers Lisa “Left-Eye” Lopes & Breaks TLC News
April 25, 2012 marks the ten year anniversary for the passing of Grammy Award-winning TLC group member Lisa “Left-Eye” Lopes.…
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New Music: Unreleased Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes Track w/ Bootleg “Fantasies”
German-American digital imprint Block Starz Music has signed Bootleg of Gold certified hardcore Rap group The Dayton Family and has…
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R.I.P.: Don Cornelius
Don Cornelius, who created the long-running R&B and dance-music showcase Soul Train, was found dead in his home in Sherman…
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