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Taylor Swift pictured next to Young Buck (Photo by Kevin Kane/Getty Images for Jingle Ball 2012) (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

One of Young Buck's biggest fans: Taylor Swift

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - Country singer Taylor Swift revealed in a recent interview with VIBE that she used to drive past the home of fellow Nashville, Tennessee native and former member of G-Unit, Young Buck, and admire his vehicles...
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Ne-Yo attends the Songwriters Hall of Fame 43rd Annual induction and awards at The New York Marriott Marquis on June 14, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images for Songwriters Hall Of Fame)

Ne-Yo makes surprise appearance at Country Music Awards

Chris Talbott, Associated Press
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Ne-Yo feels right at home in Music City...
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Darius Rucker arrives at the 47th Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 1, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Darius Rucker invited to join Grand Ole Opry

Associated Press
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) - Darius Rucker's conversion to country is now complete: He's joining the Grand Ole Opry...
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NFL quarterback Vince Young stands on the sidelines prior to the Citi BCS National Championship game between the Texas Longhorns and the Alabama Crimson Tide at the Rose Bowl on January 7, 2010 in Pasadena, California. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Ex-NFL QB allegedly spent $5K a week at Cheesecake Factory

Todd Johnson
theGRIO - Today, Young is out of the NFL and out of money, according to his attorney Trey Dolezal. The question on the leads of several sports blogs and the minds of many of Young's fan is - how?...
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American Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) speaks at a press conference for Clergy & Laymen Concerned About Vietnam, held at the Belmont Plaza Hotel, New York City, January 12, 1968. He announced the Poor People's March On Washington at this event. (Photo by John Goodwin/Getty Images)

New Martin Luther King audio found

Lucas L. Johnson II, Associated Press
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) - A U.S. man says he has discovered the audio tape of a forgotten interview with civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. that was never published...
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Rev. Fred Luter, pastor of the Franklin Ave. Baptist Church, greets congregation members during Sunday Services at the Church in New Orleans, Sunday, June 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

Southern Baptists set to elect 1st black president

theGrio
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Four months ago, two African-American pastors stood in a hallway of the Southern Baptist Convention's Nashville headquarters looking at a row of white faces...
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Richard Land (file photo)

Southern Baptist leader reprimanded, show canceled

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NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) - The Southern Baptist Convention's ethics chief was reprimanded Friday and his radio show canceled after he made inflammatory comments about the fatal shooting of unaramed black teenager Trayvon Martin...
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Donna Summer laid to rest in Nashville

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Family and some of her closest friends helped celebrate the life of Donna Summer at the singer's funeral...
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Nashville museum on African-American music planned

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The National Museum of African American Music may sound counterintuitive for a city most closely associated with country music...
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My Nashville

BlackAtlas
To many, Nashville is known as the Music City, the unofficial honky-tonk capital of the world but it is so much more than that. It often surprises to initial visitors to find a chic American city, scintillating skyscrapers, and a healthy financial community, embracing new commerce, publishing houses and other offshoots of the music industr
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