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Busta Rhymes, Megan Thee Stallion win at BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards

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BMI asks BeBe Winans to ‘educate’ country singer who used N-word

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Rihanna ignites online fan frenzy after singer registers new song ‘Private Loving’

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Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Focusing on weight loss may not be effective

theGRIO REPORT – Telling overweight women to stay at their current weight was more effective than asking them to lose weight, according to a Duke study out today…
/ August 26, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Snoop Dogg smokes weed during BMI songwriting panel

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Music fans who turned out to BMI’s annual pre-Grammy Awards ‘How I Wrote That Song’ discussion got a little more than they expected thanks to Snoop Dogg — a contact high.
/ February 11, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

New research links being slightly overweight with lower rates of death

New findings published online by the Journal of the American Medical Association suggest that being slightly overweight may be advantageous to your health. In addition, being very overweight — but not obese — poses no additional health threat compared to being a normal weight.
/ January 3, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

The obesity epidemic: 20 years from now

OPINION – Obesity rates in the United States remain unacceptably high, and the epidemic persists in affecting Blacks and Hispanics disproportionately. For the first time, this year’s report examined how the obesity epidemic could impact our future 20 years from now…
/ November 8, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Researchers, black bloggers debunk women's weight myths

theGRIO REPORT – CeCe Olisa’s struggle with her weight isn’t one that’s unfamiliar in the African-American community…
/ November 7, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Black filmmaker debunks America's 'obesity crisis'

theGRIO REPORT – Even with the number of obese Americans rising — over 72 million adults and 12.5 million children and adolescents — Darryl Roberts, filmmaker and director of America the Beautiful 2, explains that talking about obesity is missing the mark…
/ February 8, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Obesity rates improve for some, continue to increase for black girls, study shows

theGRIO REPORT – Trends in the data also suggest that discrepancies in the prevalence of obesity among children of different ethnicities are expected to worsen over time…
/ August 16, 2010