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Rihanna performing on stage during her "Diamonds" World Tour at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto. (Photo by Arthur Mola/Invision/AP, file)

Rihanna earns Billboard record for most no. 1 pop songs

Lilly Workneh
theGRIO REPORT - Rihanna is known for releasing chart-topping singles and her latest song 'Stay' has broken new records for the artist...
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LEFT - Washington - January 20: Aretha Franklin sings during the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th President of the United States of America on the West Front of the Capitol January 20, 2009 in Washington, DC. Obama becomes the first African-American to be elected to the office of President in the history of the United States. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) 
RIGHT - Courtesy of Katy Perry's Twitter

Katy Perry channels Aretha Franklin

Brittany Tom
theGRIO REPORT - When singer Aretha Franklin stepped out to sing 'My Country, 'Tis of Thee' for President Barack Obama's first inauguration in 2009, it wasn't her performance that stole the show, but instead it was her over-sized grey bow hat that became the most-talked about accessory of the event...
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President Barack Obama (L) and first lady Michelle Obama walk the route as the presidential inaugural parade winds through the nation's capital January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. Barack Obama was re-elected for a second term as President of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

2nd Obama inauguration highlights

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SLIDESHOW - Celebrities and high profile political figures join the thousands of average Americans as they gather to witness President Barack Obama's presidential inauguration ceremony...
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Recording artists Jay-Z and Beyonce arrive at the presidential inauguration on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. Barack Obama was re-elected for a second term as President of the United States. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

From Jay-Z to Katy Perry: Celebs shine bright at inauguration

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theGRIO SLIDESHOW - Beyoncé, Jay-Z, Katy Perry, Kelly Clarkson, Jame Taylor and other celebrities take center stage at President Barack Obama's second-term inauguration...
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People yell as they see musicans Mindless Behavior as they attend the children's concert at the Washington Convention Center to celebrate military families on January 19, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. capitol is preparing for the second inauguration of U.S. President Barack Obama, which will take place on January 21. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Musical stars come out for kids' inaugural ball

Joy-Ann Reid
theGRIO REPORT - Some 5,000 military kids, their parents, and local Washington D.C. school children packed into the Washington Convention Center Saturday night for the kids' inaugural ball...
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Beyonce Knowles

Beyoncé, Katy Perry star at packed inauguration

Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - President Barack Obama's inauguration is shaping up to be an event as star-studded as any red carpet, with dozens of heavy hitters lining up to perform...
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FILE - This Nov. 4, 2012 shows singer Stevie Wonder performing at a campaign event for President Obama at the Fifth Third Arena on the University of Cincinnati campus in Cincinnati. President Obama released an official playlist through the digital music service Spotify on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2013. The list includes songs by Stevie Wonder, Beyonce, John Legend, Usher, fun. and other acts set to perform during various inauguration events. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama inauguration playlist: Stevie Wonder, John Legend, Beyoncé

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NEW YORK (AP) - President Barack Obama is preparing for all the musicians set to perform at his inauguration festivities by releasing an official playlist...
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Musician Stevie Wonder performs onstage during the 40th American Music Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on November 18, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Stars line up for Obama's inaugural

Nedra Pickler, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is drawing an A-list of performers for his inaugural festivities, including a massive gala expected to draw more than 35,000 revelers...
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Dr Dre attends the Beats By Dr Dre: Show Your Colours photocall at Covent Garden on November 9, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Simon Burchell/Getty Images)

Dr. Dre highest paid musician of 2012

Abdul Sada
In a recently released Forbes list of the world's 25 highest paid musicians, Dr. Dre was ranked number one after banking an estimated $110 between May 2011 and May 2012.
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LOS ANGELES, CA - FEBRUARY 12: Singers Rihanna and Katy Perry in the audience at the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards held at Staples Center on February 12, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images For The Recording Academy)

Katy Perry, Rihanna allegedly have beef over Chris Brown

Similoluwa Ojurongbe
theGRIO REPORT - Singers Katy Perry and Rihanna, were once best buds but they seem to be spending more time apart lately, and Chris Brown may be to blame...
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