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James Bernard co-founder of The Source and XXL
January 8, 2026

James Bernard, founding editor of ‘The Source’ and co-founder of ‘XXL,’ dies

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Misa Hylton, Mary J. Blige, lawsuit, theGrio.com
January 7, 2026

Judge throws out Misa Hylton’s $5 million lawsuit against Mary J. Blige

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January 7, 2026

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine reports to NYC lockup where Nicholas Maduro and Luigi Mangione await trial

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DMX, DMX Ordained Minister, DMX Foster Memorial A.M.E. Zion Church
January 6, 2026

DMX to be posthumously ordained as a minister at site of historic church once used for Underground Railroad

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Dionne Warwick, Saweetie, Mya, theGrio.com
January 6, 2026

Dionne Warwick, Saweetie, and Mya team up on a new song for climate change

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Jill Scott, To Whom This May Concern, theGrio.com
January 5, 2026

Jill Scott once pissed off an icon who thought she was calling her ‘obese’

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Cleveland Cavaliers v Houston Rockets
January 4, 2026

Drake hit with RICO lawsuit with online casino over scheme to inflate music streams

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Samara Joy, Samara Joy Grammys, Elder Goldwire McLendon, Samara Joy Grandfather
January 3, 2026

Samara Joy cherishes her late grandfather Elder Goldwire McLendon as she approaches Grammy night: ‘One of the greatest voices in the world’

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Megan Thee Stallion Popeyes franchise, thegrio.com
January 3, 2026

Megan Thee Stallion steps into ownership with new Popeyes franchise in Miami

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kem, baby no. 8, girl, sonogram, thegrio.com
January 3, 2026

KEM reveals baby no. 8 is a girl with sonogram video: ‘Another little miracle’

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Jill Scott smiles in headshot featuring black and lavender ruffled scarf and hat/headpiece
January 2, 2026

Jill Scott to release new album ‘To Whom This May Concern’ next month

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January 2, 2026

Joe Budden calls Zeus docuseries with Diddy’s sons a “horrible idea”

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December 31, 2025

Teyana Taylor and Aaron Pierre have reportedly split after less than a year together

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BET Celebration of Gospel 2014 - Show
December 30, 2025

Gospel legend Richard Smallwood, composer of “Total Praise,” dies at 77

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Beyoncé, billionaire, forbes, thegrio.com
December 30, 2025

Beyoncé has reached billionaire status, becoming the fifth musician to do so

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A$AP Rocky, pays rent for Harlem tenants in need, thegrio.com
December 30, 2025

A$AP Rocky is covering rent for the tenants of his old apartment building in Harlem

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House Of BET - Day 1
December 29, 2025

Diddy’s sons set to share their side, Zeus premieres new docuseries teaser 

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JD Vance Speaks At Turning Point USA's AmericaFest Youth Conference In Phoenix
December 29, 2025

Petition calling for Nicki Minaj to be deported gathers over 50,000 signatures

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Ashanti Nelly wedding anniversary video, thegrio.com
December 29, 2025

Ashanti and Nelly celebrate their second wedding anniversary with a rose-filled surprise

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Kameron Carter attends NBA game with father Dwayne 'Lil Wayne' Carter (Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images), mother Lauren London appears in inset photo ( Nykieria Chaney/ Getty Images)
December 28, 2025

Kameron Carter sings mom Lauren London’s praises in interview

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