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Robinson, Gordy, Wonder pay tribute to Teena Marie

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Marie, born Mary Christine Brockert, died Dec. 27 at age 54. Police have said she died of natural causes...
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R&B singer tackles gay bashing, suicide in new video

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NEW YORK (AP) - Her song, "Far Away," is one Marsha Ambrosius initially wrote after a close friend attempted suicide...
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Christina Milian talks divorce from The-Dream: Marriage was 'hell'

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Looking back, she has no regrets about ending the nuptials...
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Jazmine Sullivan takes 'break' from music career

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CLUTCH - She tweeted via @jsullivanmusic: "i'm making an official announcement that i am taking a break from music. i'm trying to figure out who i am...
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Autopsy re-enactment show takes MJ exploitation too far

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OPINION - In our celebrity obsessed culture, no one felt the intense pressure and scrutiny of public life more than Michael Jackson...
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Teena Marie death cause unclear; no trauma signs

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Los Angeles County Assistant Chief Coroner Ed Winter said Wednesday that toxicology tests that could determine Marie's cause of death take about six weeks...
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Say it ain't so! Tito Jackson is finally going solo

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - The 57-year-old musician and original member of the Jackson 5 says he will unveil some of his new material during a New Year's Eve performance in Atlanta...
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Baritone from Harold Melvin & Blue Notes dies

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bernie Wilson, a baritone member of the rhythm and blues group that produced the 1972 hit "If You Don't Know Me by Now," has died...
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Hall and OatesThis duo scored hit after hit in 1980s, and while their music videos may be dated now, their classic pop soul sound holds up this day. They might not look the part, but these white boys can wail.

Slideshow: The best ‘blue-eyed soul’ singers of all time

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SLIDESHOW - They may be white, but their style honors the rich tradition of African-American popular music...
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R&B icon Teena Marie dead at age 54

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - Marie, known as the 'Ivory Queen of Soul,' was certainly not the first white act to sing soul music, but she was arguably among the most gifted and respected...
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