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Songwriter Ivan Matias Reflects Back on His friendship with Aaliyah
[Aaliyah Dana Haughton (January 16, 1979 – August 25, 2001)] Happy Birthday Aalyiah! There are few times in life when…
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Video: R. Kelly Pays Tribute to Nelson Mandela on Arsenio
On the eve of Nelson Mandela’s passing, The Arsenio Hall Show welcomed R&B singer R. Kelly who performed a musical…
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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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R.I.P
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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New Releases
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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News
R.I.P. Yvette Wilson
Most people remember comedienne and actress Yvette Wilson best for her role on the ‘90s sitcom Moesha – on which…
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Music
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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Music
Black Music Month Rare Music Spotlight: MC Trouble (1990)
LaTasha Rogers known as MC Trouble was Motown Records first female rapper when she appeared in 1990 with her debut…
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News
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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