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About Brandon Caldwell

Brandon Caldwell is a writer whose work has been featured in ESPN, Pitchfork, NPR, Vulture and more.

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Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson trailer, Michael Jackson Michael trailer,
November 8, 2025
The 'King of Pop' has another record to his name as the trailer for his upcoming biopic is now the…
Labor Department
November 8, 2025
The U.S. Labor Department is accused of using AI-generated images to portray an "unrealistic" depiction of the current workforce.
Damson Idris, thegrio.com
November 8, 2025
Damson Idris' 17-year-old nephew was among 12 victims in separate stabbing incident in London on Halloween weekend.
Ketanji Brown Jackson, Donald Trump, SNAP Benefits, Supreme Court, EBT, Trump Administration
November 8, 2025
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson granted the Trump Administration an "administrative stay" regarding SNAP payments. Here's why.
Baby Tate, Muni Long, Xania Monet, Telisha "Nikki" Jones
November 8, 2025
Telisha "Nikki" Jones' nterview about AI artist Xania Monet has prompted quick backlash from the likes of Baby Tate, Muni…
Sean Combs, Diddy, Diddy's sexual misconduct, theGrio.com
November 7, 2025
Sean "Diddy" Combs was reprimanded by prison officials after being found to have consumed alcohol while in jail, per TMZ.
Kendrick Lamar, Doechii, SZA, Clipse, Leon Thomas, Grammys, Grammy Nominations 2026
November 7, 2025
Black artists had a big day when it came to the 2026 Grammy nominations, from SZA to Kendrick Lamar, Leon…
Brandy, Kehlani
November 7, 2025
Kehlani gave one of her R&B idols her literal flowers on Thursday night, showering Brandy with love during a recent…
thegrio, snoop dogg, gospel, altar call, death row records
November 7, 2025
Snoop Dogg won't be celebrating NYE on NBC after all. The network announced it would not be airing the special.
Winsome Earle-Sears, Trump, Virginia Governor's Race
November 5, 2025
Outgoing Virginia Lt. Gov Winsome Earle-Sears championed her rise as an immigrant Tuesday, hours after losing her election and not…
Teyana Taylor, Aaron Pierre
November 5, 2025
Teyana Taylor can call Aaron Pierre many things, from scene partner to lover. However, there's one thing she hasn't called…
Jess Hilarious, Ms. Pat, thegrio.com
November 5, 2025
During an interview with Ms. Pat on "The Breakfast Club," Jess Hilarious confirmed BET kept her from being on 'Miss…
Xania Monet, Telisha "Nikki" Jones
November 5, 2025
Telisha Jones, the woman behind the AI-based R&B singer Xania Monet, is clearing the air about her intentions, critics and…
Simone Biles,
November 4, 2025
Simone Biles is letting the world in on a few secrets about her, sharing in a recent TikTok video she's…
Charlamagne Tha God, Government Shutdown
November 4, 2025
Charlamagne Tha God used "The Breakfast Club" on Monday to urge Democrats to end the government shutdown to give relief…
Taraji P. Henson, 50 Cent
November 4, 2025
Taraji P. Henson is in her booked and busy season. The Academy Award nominee is set to star in an…
Keith Lee mental health, Keith Lee opens up about mental health, Keith Lee mental health journey, Keith Lee TikTok, Keith Lee anxiety, Keith Lee depression theGrio.com
November 4, 2025
Keith Lee is doing it big for families in need this holiday season, launching a food drive to help those…
Kandi Burruss, Soulja Boy, T.I.
November 3, 2025
Leave it to the King of the South to end one of Atlanta's weirdest feuds between Kandi Burruss and Soulja…
Wes Moore
November 3, 2025
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore announced on Monday the state would provide $62M in funding for SNAP benefits in the state…
Jeezy, Las Vegas, TM 101 Orchestra
November 3, 2025
Jeezy is officially in the record books with his "TM 101: Live" residency in Las Vegas for the largest orchestra…