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Terence ‘Astro’ Wilson, founding member of reggae band UB40, dies at 64

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Quincy Jones: Elvis a ‘racist,’ Billie Holiday taught me to ‘stay away from heroin’

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President Trump to give loyalist Rep. Devin Nunes Medal of Freedom

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Lil Wayne surpasses Elvis Presley on Billboard Top 40 hits list

Lil Wayne has surpassed Elvis Presley for achieving more top 40 hits on Billboard’s Top 100 chart than the Memphis crooner.
/ February 12, 2020
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Musical inspired by Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston and Elvis headed to Vegas

NEW YORK (AP) – Producers Mark Lamica, Quincy Krashna, Jerry Greenberg, Raymond Del Barrio and Larry Hart will join forces to present ‘The Man’…
/ December 19, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Lil Wayne tops Elvis Presley's Billboard record

NEW YORK (AP) – Lil Wayne is not only making rap history, he’s making rock ‘n roll history: the rapper has surpassed Elvis Presley as the leading male with the most entries on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart.
/ September 27, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

From Tupac to Elvis: Holograms present celebs with new afterlife issues

LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Tupac Shakur rose from the stage in the California desert earlier this year, it was […]
/ August 21, 2012
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Why African-Americans are ambivalent about Elvis

OPINION – Deemed as a racist and a soulless thief, his legacy combats protesters who claim him as the sole creator and originator of rock ‘n’ roll. In reality, neither is correct…
/ August 11, 2011
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' jacket up for auction

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) – The jacket Michael Jackson wore in his “Thriller” video is hitting the auction block…
/ June 6, 2011