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Adele's '21' is best selling album in US for second straight year

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NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) - Turns out Adele ruled 2012, too — and set a record while she was at it...
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Bobby Womack diagnosed with early Alzheimer's disease

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - Bobby Womack, R&B legend, has been diagnosed with the early stages of alzheimer's disease, according to revelations he made to the BBC...
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Kendrick Lamar speaks onstage at the 2012 BET Hip Hop Awards at Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on September 29, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for BET)

theGrio's top 10 albums of 2012

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SLIDESHOW - As the year comes to a close and the industry gears up for the upcoming Grammy Awards, take a trip down memory lane with us as we countdown the 10 best albums of the year...
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'Philly sound' R&B singer Major Harris, dies at 65

Michael Felberbaum, Associated Press
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Major Harris, a former member of the 'Philadelphia sound' soul group the Delfonics and singer of the 1975 hit 'Love Won't Let Me Wait,' has died...
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Anita Baker: 'Chris Brown is brilliant'

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In a recent interview with The Boombox, R&B singer Anita Baker praised controversial singer Chris Brown, saying he is 'brilliant'...
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R. Kelly promises return to raunch

Nekesa Mumbi Moody, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - R. Kelly has been all about romance on his last two albums, but the self-proclaimed Pied Piper of R&B says he isn't going to abandon the raunch that helped make him famous...
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Afro Punk festival transcends to new heights

Craig Stanley
theGRIO REPORT - After last year’s cancellation due to Hurricane Irene, the Afro-Punk Festival returned this year with an evolved identity, catering to a cultural amalgamation of young folks...
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A year later, Amy Winehouse still lives

Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Amy Winehouse's father says it's tough dealing with the loss of his daughter as Monday marks the one-year anniversary of her death...
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Mary J. Blige attends the European premiere of 'Rock Of Ages' at Odeon Leicester Square on June 10, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Stuart Wilson/Getty Images)

D'Angelo and Mary J. Blige to co-headline Liberation tour

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D'Angelo and Mary J. Blige are teaming up for a tour. The veteran R& B singer and the Queen of hip-hop soul will co-headline The Liberation Tour this August...
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Does D'Angelo's body image distract from his music?

Javier David
OPINION - Why does it appear that people still insist on obsessing about the man’s abs (or lack thereof)?...
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