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Boyz II Men in new Old Navy commercial (Courtesy YouTube)

Boyz II Men appear in new Old Navy commercial

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Clothing retailer Old Navy features the 90's R&B group Boyz II Men in its latest ad...
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Tyler the Creator responds to Mountain Dew ad controversy

Kyle Harvey
theGRIO REPORT - Tyler the Creator has finally responded to the backlash over his controversial Mountain Dew ad...
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Mountain Dew pulls ad deemed racially offensive

Courtney Garcia
theGRIO REPORT - After drawing criticism for its racially insensitive imagery, the latest installment of rapper Tyler the Creator’s advertisement series for Mountain Dew was pulled from the Internet on Tuesday...
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Beyoncé debuts 'Standing On The Sun'

Carrie Healey
theGRIO REPORT - Beyoncé gave fans a tease of her newest music in an new ad for the clothing company H&M...
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Oprah reprises 'Color Purple' role in ad

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VIDEO - In a new online ad heralding Tyler Perry's move to the OWN cable network at the end of May, talk show host Oprah Winfrey resurrects her most iconic acting role to date...
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Beyoncé looks into her past for Pepsi

Lilly Workneh
VIDOE - Beyoncé released a video yesterday enticing fans with news that she will be making some form of an announcement this morning at 9 a.m. What did she release? A video of her new Pepsi commercial...
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Hadiya's mom in pro-gun control ad

Andrew Rafferty, Staff Writer, NBC News
VIDEO - Cleopatra Cowley, mother of the Chicago teen shot and killed just a week after performing at President Barack Obama’s inauguration, is featured in a new public service announcement calling on Congress to reform the nation’s gun laws...
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Ex-NFL stars back gun control in ad

Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - NFL greats Emmitt Smith, Deion Sanders, Michael Irvin, LaDainian Tomlinson and Marshall Faulk are appearing in a public service announcement in favor of gun law reforms...
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Volkswagen ad: No frowns, just smiles

Marlon A. Hill
OPINION - Unfortunately, America has spun itself into a “cloud on a sunny day” and stirred a cup of blinded controversy of racial identity versus satirical inferences...
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Jamaica embraces controversial Super Bowl ad

David McFadden, Associated Press
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - The predominantly black country of Jamaica is embracing a controversial Super Bowl ad that depicts a white office worker from the U.S. Midwest feigning the Caribbean island's lilting patois accent to display a cheerful, upbeat outlook...
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