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April 12, 2013

Jay-Z’s ‘Open Letter’ dismissed by the White House, but did it go too far?

theGRIO REPORT - After critics questioned the validity of his fifth wedding anniversary vacation with wife Beyoncé to Havana, the…
April 11, 2013

Jay-Z addresses critics of Cuba trip in new track ‘Open Letter’

theGRIO REPORT - After a week of making headlines for both his business and personal life, rapper Jay-Z clearly had…
April 10, 2013

Beyoncé to perform at Jay-Z’s festival in Philly

NEW YORK (AP) — Jay-Z's right-hand woman will perform at the festival the rapper has curated in Philadelphia...
April 10, 2013

Beyoncé and Jay-Z unintentionally become cultural ambassadors to Cuba

theGRIO REPORT - A casual trip by two celebrities to a foreign land has single-handedly awakened a 50-year-old sleeping giant...
April 10, 2013

Stacey Dash: Beyoncé, Jay-Z ‘funded a Communist regime’

E! NEWS - The actress, who has been very vocal about political issues since the last presidential elections...
April 9, 2013

Beyoncé, Jay Z Cuba trip was OK’d, Treasury Department says

TRAVEL -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Thursday confirmed that Beyonce and Jay-Z's controversial trip to Cuba last…
April 8, 2013

Kelly Rowland promotes new album ‘Talk a Good Game,’ shares beauty secrets at Courvoisiology Lab series launch

theGRIO REPORT - Kelly Rowland entered the through the gleaming glass doors of SIR Stage 37 in New York City…
April 8, 2013

Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s Cuba trip shows: It’s time to lift the US embargo on Cuba

OPINION - Congress should lift the travel restrictions on Cuba so that Americans can 'travel first class to change the…
April 8, 2013

GOP congressmen question Jay-Z, Beyoncé trip to Cuba

theGRIO REPORT - Two Republican lawmakers are questioning who approved Jay-Z and Beyonce's recent trip to Cuba, reportedly to celebrate…
April 4, 2013

Beyoncé, Jay-Z celebrate their anniversary in Havana

HAVANA (AP) - Beyonce and Jay-Z are causing a big stir in Havana, where they are celebrating their fifth wedding…
April 4, 2013

Beyoncé creates a stir with release of new Pepsi ad

VIDOE - Beyoncé released a video yesterday enticing fans with news that she will be making some form of an…
April 3, 2013

Beyoncé calls herself a ‘modern-day feminist’ in Vogue UK

theGRIO REPORT - Gracing the May cover of Vogue UK, Beyonce talks to the magazine about her thoughts on self-identity,…
April 2, 2013

‘Guns 4 Greatness’ gun buyback program removes 115 guns from NYC streets

theGRIO REPORT - The Guns 4 Greatness gun buyback program, which was officially launched by entertainment manager Michael "Blue" Williams…
April 2, 2013

Beyoncé to cover Amy Winehouse for ‘The Great Gatsby’

E! Online - Beyoncé is going to do a 'great' job covering an Amy Winehouse hit...
March 25, 2013

Brandy loves Beyoncé, but not new single 'Bow Down'

VIDEO - During an interview with theGrio, singer/actress Brandy weighs in on Beyoncé's new song 'Bown Down/ I Been On'...
March 22, 2013

Beyoncé asks women to 'bow-down': Is this an identity crisis?

OPINION - Her seeming identity crisis on "Bow Down/I Been On" is a messy and misdirected retort that reveals just…
March 21, 2013

Beyoncé stars in H&M summer ad campaign

NEW YORK (AP) — Beyonce, who seems to be everywhere as she prepares for her upcoming world tour, is going…
March 19, 2013

Keyshia Cole slams Beyoncé's new song 'Bow Down'

theGRIO REPORT - After Beyoncé released her new track “Bow Down / I Been On” Sunday night, Cole took to…
March 18, 2013

'Bow Down': New Beyoncé single creates major buzz

theGRIO REPORT - Taking the music world by surprise, Beyonce stirred up social media frenzy after releasing her latest track…
March 18, 2013

10 R&B albums you may have missed while waiting for Timberlake

theGRIO SLIDESHOW - With tomorrow's new release from crooner Justin Timberlake (The 20/20 Experience), who's been championed as the savior…